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ArticleFrontiers in bioinformatics2026

A comparative analysis of graph neural networks and classical machine learning for carbapenem-resistance prediction and genomic interpretation in

Irfan Sharif Shaik, Morteza Sarmadi

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Irfan Sharif ShaikHercules High School, Hercules, CA, United States.
Morteza SarmadiMassachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association, Cambridge, MA, United States.

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Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Methods: Using a final binary modeling dataset of 2,448 genomes, we benchmarked machine-learning and graph-based models and developed a framework that pairs accurate prediction with systems-level genomic interpretation. Results: Across five random seeds and 10-fold stratified cross-validation, a Random Forest classifier achieved the strongest internal performance using a bag-of-genes representation, with an accuracy of 0.9328 ± 0.0175 and ROC-AUC of 0.9650 ± 0.0138. Random Forest also generalized best in an independent BV-BRC Asia validation cohort of 2,500 genomes, achieving an accuracy of 0.7728 and ROC-AUC of 0.8392. In parallel, a Graph Convolutional Network trained on gene-adjacency graphs enabled interpretation through Discussion: Together, these findings suggest that carbapenem resistance may reflect a coordinated, multi-layer defense system and nominate GDP/UDP-epimerase and quinone oxidoreductase 1 as candidates for future experimental investigation.

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Acinetobacter baumanniiantimicrobial resistance (AMR)bacterial genomicscarbapenem resistancegraph neural networks (GNNs)model interpretabilitypangenome analysisrandom forest

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