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Zheng Ren

Johns Hopkins UniversityORCID 0009-0006-2430-4625Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioinformatics· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:batch correction / integration· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1

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Andrew A. CheniD· 1 shared Elizabeth A. HorwathiD· 1 shared Haochang ShouiD· 1 shared Jessica McClintockiD· 1 shared Martin A. LindquistiD· 1 shared Patrick S. SadiliD· 1 shared Randa Melhem· 1 shared Russell Taki ShinoharaiD· 1 shared

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintAug 4, 2026

ComBatFamQC: Streamlining Interactive Batch-Effect Diagnostics and Harmonization for Neuroimaging Data in R

Zheng Ren, Elizabeth A. Horwath, Siyan Wen…·Haochang Shou

ComBatFamQC provides an R package for batch-effect diagnosis and harmonization in neuroimaging data, integrating visualization, statistical tests, and harmonization methods.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.29.741509

statistical modelbatch correction / integration

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintMay 14, 2026

MM-ComBat and MM-CovBat: Multivariate Frameworks for Joint Harmonization of Multi-Metric Neuroimaging Data

Zheng Ren, Patrick S. Sadil, Martin A. Lindquist

The paper introduces MM-ComBat and MM-CovBat, multivariate frameworks to harmonize multi-metric neuroimaging data by jointly addressing batch effects across metrics and features.

DOI 10.64898/2026.02.05.704069

statistical modelBayesian inference

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