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48 results for Chemical compounds

ChemGrapher uses deep learning to automatically convert chemical compound images into accurate graphs.

problem Automatically converting chemical compound images into accurate graphs with correct bond multiplicity and stereochemical information.
method Developed a deep neural network model for optical compound recognition, including segmentation and classification models.
result Significant error reductions in bond multiplicity and stereochemical information compared to existing tools.

DeepSIBA predicts biological effects of chemical structures using graph neural networks.

problem Predicting biological effects of chemical structures for drug discovery.
method Siamese Graph Convolutional Neural Networks for structure-biological effect mapping.
result Highly accurate predictions of biological effects for structurally dissimilar compounds.

The paper develops a Gaussian process model for predicting chemical efficacy.

problem Statistical methodologies for analyzing chemical databases are limited.
method Conditional Gaussian process models with Tanimoto distance and a scaling parameter.
result Predictive performance improves when accounting for chemical space correlation.

We propose a novel computational strategy for de novo design of molecules with desired properties termed ReLeaSE (Reinforcement Learning for Structural Evolution). Based on deep and reinforcement learning approaches, ReLeaSE integrates two deep neural networks - generative and predictive - that are trained separately b…

2017-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Everyday we are exposed to various chemicals via food additives, cleaning and cosmetic products and medicines -- and some of them might be toxic. However testing the toxicity of all existing compounds by biological experiments is neither financially nor logistically feasible. Therefore the government agencies NIH, EPA …

2015-03-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph convolutional network (GCN) is generalization of convolutional neural network (CNN) to work with arbitrarily structured graphs. A binary adjacency matrix is commonly used in training a GCN. Recently, the attention mechanism allows the network to learn a dynamic and adaptive aggregation of the neighborhood. We pro…

2018-02-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Hyperbolic volume correlates with chemical properties of fullerenes.

problem Understanding the relationship between fullerene structure and chemical properties.
method Calculated hyperbolic volumes of fullerenes and correlated them with topological indices.
result Hyperbolic volume correlates with Wiener index and other topological indices of fullerenes.

High throughput screening of compounds (chemicals) is an essential part of drug discovery [7], involving thousands to millions of compounds, with the purpose of identifying candidate hits. Most statistical tools, including the industry standard B-score method, work on individual compound plates and do not exploit cross…

2017-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Prediction of toxicity levels of chemical compounds is an important issue in Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) modeling. Although toxicity prediction has achieved significant progress in recent times through deep learning, prediction accuracy levels obtained by even very recent methods are not yet ver…

2019-07-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian learning improves reliability of molecular predictions for hit compound discovery.

problem Improving reliability of machine learning predictions for virtual screening.
method Bayesian learning algorithms applied to graph neural networks.
result Bayesian learning leads to well-calibrated predictions and higher hit compound success.

Designing a molecule with desired properties is one of the biggest challenges in drug development, as it requires optimization of chemical compound structures with respect to many complex properties. To augment the compound design process we introduce Mol-CycleGAN - a CycleGAN-based model that generates optimized compo…

2019-02-06abs ↗pdf ↗

A major challenge in computational chemistry is the generation of novel molecular structures with desirable pharmacological and physiochemical properties. In this work, we investigate the potential use of autoencoder, a deep learning methodology, for de novo molecular design. Various generative autoencoders were used t…

2017-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper examines data transfer methods to improve off-the-shelf Transformer models for retrosynthesis.

problem Improving prediction models for retrosynthesis using small datasets.
method Systematic examination of data transfer approaches on end-to-end generative models.
result Pre-training plus fine-tuning boosts the accuracy of a Transformer baseline, achieving state-of-the-art results.

New model uses pretrained biochemical language models to generate drug compounds.

problem Developing novel compounds targeting specific proteins.
method Exploits pretrained language models to initialize and fine-tune targeted molecule generation models.
result Warm-started models outperform baseline models, with one-stage strategy showing better generalization.

Deep generative models for graph-structured data offer a new angle on the problem of chemical synthesis: by optimizing differentiable models that directly generate molecular graphs, it is possible to side-step expensive search procedures in the discrete and vast space of chemical structures. We introduce MolGAN, an imp…

2018-05-30abs ↗pdf ↗

One endeavour of modern physical chemistry is to use bottom-up approaches to design materials and drugs with desired properties. Here we introduce an atomistic structure learning algorithm (ASLA) that utilizes a convolutional neural network to build 2D compounds and layered structures atom by atom. The algorithm takes …

2019-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

CRYSPNet predicts crystal structures from chemical compositions.

problem Predicting crystal structures of solids is challenging and computationally expensive.
method CRYSPNet uses a neural network to predict crystal properties from chemical composition.
result CRYSPNet outperforms alternative methods and is robustly validated.

KANEL combines models for early hit enrichment in virtual screening.

problem Assessing model accuracy in chemical bioactivity predictions.
method Ensemble workflow using Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) and other models.
result Improves early hit enrichment metrics like PPV@N.

Rank-based Bayesian Optimization improves molecule selection in chemical systems.

problem Optimizing chemical compounds using traditional regression models.
method Introducing Rank-based Bayesian Optimization (RBO) using ranking models.
result RBO outperforms regression-based BO, especially for rough landscapes and activity cliffs.

Materials discovery is decisive for tackling urgent challenges related to energy, the environment, health care and many others. In chemistry, conventional methodologies for innovation usually rely on expensive and incremental strategies to optimize properties from molecular structures. On the other hand, inverse approa…

2019-07-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) have recently become the primary choice for learning from graph-structured data, superseding hash fingerprints in representing chemical compounds. However, GCNs lack the ability to take into account the ordering of node neighbors, even when there is a geometric interpretation of the …

2019-09-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Drug discovery aims to find novel compounds with specified chemical property profiles. In terms of generative modeling, the goal is to learn to sample molecules in the intersection of multiple property constraints. This task becomes increasingly challenging when there are many property constraints. We propose to offset…

2020-02-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Proposes qPO, a new acquisition strategy for batched Bayesian optimization that maximizes the probability of including the optimum.

problem Efficiently identifying top-performing compounds from a large chemical library.
method qPO (multipoint Probability of Optimality) acquisition strategy that maximizes the probability of including the true optimum.
result Empirical evidence shows that qPO is competitive with and complements other state-of-the-art methods in batched Bayesian optimization.

Graphs are general and powerful data representations which can model complex real-world phenomena, ranging from chemical compounds to social networks; however, effective feature extraction from graphs is not a trivial task, and much work has been done in the field of machine learning and data mining. The recent advance…

2018-10-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Improved chemical reaction prediction using augmented NLP models.

problem Predicting chemical reactions from text representations.
method Data augmentation and Transformer architecture for SMILES representation.
result Significantly improved accuracy in predicting chemical reactions.

We propose a novel method to train deep convolutional neural networks which learn from multiple data sets of varying input sizes through weight sharing. This is an advantage in chemometrics where individual measurements represent exact chemical compounds and thus signals cannot be translated or resized without disturbi…

2019-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper explores ML for UV spectra, showing transferability in chemical space.

problem Modeling excited states and predicting properties of unseen molecules.
method Adapting charge model for excited states, using SchNarc approach.
result ML models can predict properties of unseen molecules and different excited states.

Novel RL approach for molecular design using quantum mechanics.

problem Existing RL methods for molecular design are limited in scope and reward function.
method Formulation in Cartesian coordinates, direct use of quantum mechanics for reward function, translation and rotation invariant state-action space.
result Agent efficiently learns to solve molecular design tasks from scratch.

Improves drug properties using a novel LLM and reinforcement learning.

problem Optimizing drug properties while retaining chemical stability.
method Structured Policy Optimization (SPO) for fine-tuning a large language model.
result Enhanced drug properties across multiple target objectives.

Manifold methods improve amino acid classification in LIBS spectra.

problem Improving classification accuracy of amino acids in LIBS spectra.
method Developed an information theoretic method for measuring LIBS energy spectra, implemented manifold methods for nonlinear dimensionality reduction.
result Nonlinear methods lead to increased classification accuracy in amino acid classification.

Superconductivity has been the focus of enormous research effort since its discovery more than a century ago. Yet, some features of this unique phenomenon remain poorly understood; prime among these is the connection between superconductivity and chemical/structural properties of materials. To bridge the gap, several m…

2017-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗