Table 1.

Comparison of key elements of the approaches of Goodfellow et al. and Sinha et al.

	Sinha et al.	Goodfellow et al.
Number of patients	16 (8 Engel I or II, 8 Engel III, IV or V)	16 (6 Engel I, 5 Engel II, 5 Engel IV)
Data type	Interictal epoch	Seizure epoch
Model	Subcritical Hopf bifurcation (Kalitzin et al., 2010)	Neural mass model (Wendling et al., 2002)
Accuracy	81.3%	87.5%
Sensitivity / specificity	87.5% / 75%	91% / 80%
Ground truth	Interpretation of descriptive accounts by experts and non-experts	Pre- and post-surgery image coregistration