Graph neural networks improve molecular property prediction.
problem Efficiently predicting molecular properties with high accuracy and scalability.
method Gated Graph Recursive Neural Networks (GGNN) with skip connections.
result GGNN achieves state-of-the-art performance on molecular property prediction benchmarks.
We propose a molecular generative model based on the conditional variational autoencoder for de novo molecular design. It is specialized to control multiple molecular properties simultaneously by imposing them on a latent space. As a proof of concept, we demonstrate that it can be used to generate drug-like molecules w…
FlowMO uses Gaussian Processes for molecular property prediction with uncertainty.
problem Predicting molecular properties with uncertainty for small datasets.
method Gaussian Processes implemented in FlowMO, built on GPflow and RDKit.
result Comparable predictive performance to deep learning but superior uncertainty calibration.
Molecular structure-property relationships are key to molecular engineering for materials and drug discovery. The rise of deep learning offers a new viable solution to elucidate the structure-property relationships directly from chemical data. Here we show that the performance of graph convolutional networks (GCNs) for…
A new model designs molecular latent vectors for drug discovery.
problem Designing effective molecular descriptors from molecular structures.
method Proposes a denoising diffusion probabilistic model (DDPM) for variational autoencoding molecular graphs.
result Demonstrates superior prediction performance and robustness compared to existing approaches.
Improved molecular property prediction using multitask learning.
problem Predicting molecular properties from chemical data is challenging.
method Multitask learning applied to graph neural networks.
result Multitask learning significantly improves model performance and reduces variance.
ASGN uses active semi-supervised learning to predict molecular properties efficiently.
problem Predicting molecular properties with scarce labeled data and high computational cost.
method ASGN combines a teacher-student framework with active learning to handle joint representation and property learning.
result ASGN achieves remarkable performance in property prediction on public datasets.
Paper improves molecular property prediction using denoising autoencoders.
problem Limited data for molecular property prediction from 3D structures.
method Pre-training via denoising for learning molecular force fields.
result Achieves new state-of-the-art performance on QM9 dataset.
XIMP improves molecular property prediction by integrating multiple graph representations.
problem Graph neural networks struggle in data-scarce regimes and fail to surpass traditional methods.
method Cross-graph inter-message passing with multiple graph abstractions.
result XIMP outperforms state-of-the-art baselines across diverse molecular property tasks.
BBRT improves molecular properties through iterative translation.
problem Optimizing molecular structures for improved biochemical properties.
method Iterative translation of molecules using a black box approach.
result Improvement in molecular properties with each iteration of the translator.
PAGTN improves molecular property prediction by leveraging longer-range graph dependencies.
problem Local aggregation in GCNs misses higher-order graph properties.
method PAGTN uses path features and global attention layers to capture longer-range dependencies.
result PAGTN outperforms GCNs on various molecular property prediction datasets.
PG-EVIKAL refines molecular property predictions using neighbor fusion and evidential neural networks.
problem Improving molecular property predictions using test-time neighbor fusion.
method Adapting evidential neural networks to refine predictions by re-ranking structurally similar neighbors.
result PG-EVIKAL reduces RMSE on 14 out of 16 molecular datasets, improving calibration and sequential refinement.
Automates GNN design for molecular property prediction.
problem Designing and tuning GNN architectures for molecular property prediction is labor-intensive.
method Developed a NAS approach to automatically discover high-performing GNN architectures for MPNNs.
result Automatically discovered MPNNs outperform manually designed GNNs in molecular property prediction.
MoFlow generates chemically valid molecular graphs from latent representations.
problem Generating chemically valid molecular graphs from latent representations is challenging.
method MoFlow uses a flow-based approach with Glow for bond generation and a novel graph conditional flow for atom generation, ensuring chemical validity and efficiency.
result MoFlow achieves state-of-the-art performance in molecular graph generation and optimization.
Study compares GNNs and classical molecular featurisations for molecular property and cliff prediction.
problem Comparing GNNs and classical featurisations for molecular property and cliff prediction.
method Systematic exploration and comparison of PDVs, ECFPs, and GNNs; introduction of substructure pooling.
result Sort & Slice outperforms hash-based folding in ECFP vectorization.
Neural network learns from higher-order connections in molecules.
problem Graph neural networks fail to account for local and hidden structures in graphs.
method Developed a neural network that can pass messages and aggregate information across higher-order paths.
result The model improves molecular property prediction.
Cormorant learns molecular properties via rotationally covariant neural networks.
problem Learning molecular potential energy surfaces and properties.
method Rotationally covariant neural network architecture with tensor products and Clebsch-Gordan decomposition.
result Significantly outperforms competing algorithms in learning molecular Potential Energy Surfaces.
Rotationally equivariant convolutions improve molecular property prediction.
problem Predicting molecular properties using graph neural networks.
method Ablation study with rotationally equivariant and invariant convolutions on QM9 data set.
result Rotationally equivariant layers decrease test error by an average of 23%.
GraphNVP generates molecular graphs efficiently and reversibly.
problem Generating valid molecular graphs with desired properties.
method Decomposes graph generation into adjacency tensor and node attributes, using reversible flows.
result Efficiently generates valid molecular graphs with minimal duplicates and latent space for property generation.
Improved molecular property prediction using WL embedding in GNNs.
problem Limited performance of GNNs in predicting molecular properties.
method Explored Weisfeiler-Lehman (WL) embedding to replace GNN layers, enhancing representability and performance.
result WL embedding consistently improves GNN performance across multiple datasets.
MolecularRNN generates realistic molecules with desired properties.
problem Designing new molecules with specific properties.
method Graph recurrent generative model with likelihood pretraining and policy gradient tuning.
result Significant distribution shift to desired ranges for lipophilicity, drug-likeness, and melting point.
DECAF optimizes molecular graphs for ensemble properties, improving drug design accuracy.
problem Designing molecules with ensemble properties rather than single conformations.
method DECAF uses Boltzmann-expected design with decoupled annealing flows to optimize molecular graphs.
result DECAF optimizes molecular graphs to shift ensemble properties towards targets, improving accuracy over single-conformer methods.
Generative models accelerate chemical design from properties to structures.
problem Expensive and incremental strategies for optimizing chemical properties.
method Review of current deep generative models and their application to molecular systems.
result Generative models can expedite the design of novel useful compounds.
Paper proposes a self-training method to generate molecular targets.
problem Challenges in training generative models for complex molecular design.
method Iterative target augmentation using a property predictor and EM iterations.
result Significant gains in molecular design, outperforming previous methods.
MV-GNN improves molecular property prediction by integrating atom and bond information.
problem Accurately predicting molecular properties using graph neural networks.
method Multi-View Graph Neural Network (MV-GNN) architecture with shared self-attentive readout and cross-dependent message passing.
result MV-GNN achieves superior performance on molecular property prediction benchmarks.
POEM predicts drug properties without tuning, outperforming other methods.
problem Predicting drug properties from molecular structures efficiently.
method POEM combines multiple molecular representations without hyperparameter tuning.
result POEM outperforms industry-standard methods across 17 tasks.
In chemistry, deep neural network models have been increasingly utilized in a variety of applications such as molecular property predictions, novel molecule designs, and planning chemical reactions. Despite the rapid increase in the use of state-of-the-art models and algorithms, deep neural network models often produce…
Model predicts stable molecules with AI and physics constraints.
problem Designing stable molecules with limited data.
method Graph Scattering Variational Autoencoder with physical constraints.
result Model generates stable molecules with desired properties.
This paper reviews deep learning and knowledge-based methods for molecular design.
problem Optimizing molecular properties for scientific advances and process performance.
method Survey of deep learning and knowledge-based methods for molecular design.
result Deep learning models show promise in overcoming computational challenges.
Study compares atom representations in graph neural networks for molecular properties.
problem Incorrect attribution of results in molecular property prediction due to varying atom features.
method Evaluated multiple atom representations on free energy, solubility, and metabolic stability predictions.
result Different atom representations can lead to varying predictive performance in graph neural networks.
ChemBO optimizes small organic molecules for synthesis and desired properties.
problem Designing and optimizing new organic molecules for specific properties.
method Bayesian optimization framework that considers synthesizability constraints.
result ChemBO generates synthesizable candidates efficiently and effectively.
Quantum machine learning boosts drug discovery efficiency.
problem Enhancing drug discovery through quantum computing.
method Quantum neural networks on gate-based quantum computers.
result Significant advancements in molecular property prediction and generation.
New method calibrates uncertainty in molecular property predictions.
problem Uncalibrated uncertainty estimates in molecular property predictions.
method Message Passing Neural Networks with calibrated probabilistic predictive distribution.
result Accurate molecular formation energy predictions with well-calibrated uncertainty.
Molecular optimization aims to discover novel molecules with desirable properties. Two fundamental challenges are: (i) it is not trivial to generate valid molecules in a controllable way due to hard chemical constraints such as the valency conditions, and (ii) it is often costly to evaluate a property of a novel molecu…
Paper tackles multi-task learning for molecular property prediction with limited data.
problem Limited labeled data for each molecular property task in drug discovery.
method Proposes SGNN-EBM method to utilize relation graph between tasks and improve multi-task learning performance.
result Empirical results show the effectiveness of SGNN-EBM.
Generative neural network designs novel 3D molecules with specified properties.
problem Designing molecules with desired properties in chemistry.
method Conditional generative neural network for 3D molecular structures.
result Demonstrated utility in generating novel molecules with specified motifs or composition.
MolHF generates complex molecules with hierarchical flow-based model.
problem Designing novel molecular structures with desired properties.
method MolHF is a hierarchical normalizing flow model that generates molecular graphs in a coarse-to-fine manner.
result MolHF achieves state-of-the-art performance in random generation and property optimization.
Enhances molecular design models by fine-tuning uncertainty-guided VAEs.
problem Fine-tuning pre-trained generative models for specific molecular property optimization.
method Uncertainty-guided fine-tuning of variational autoencoders in an active learning setting.
result Uncertainty-guided fine-tuning improves model performance across multiple molecular properties.
The study addresses biases in evaluating molecular optimization methods and proposes methods to reduce these biases.
problem Biases in in silico evaluation of molecular optimization methods.
method Discussion and empirical investigation of bias reduction methods for predictor misspecification and sample reuse.
result Empirical investigation of bias reduction methods for predictor misspecification and sample reuse.
Generative model learns molecular geometry from graph representations.
problem Generating equilibrium states for molecular systems is computationally expensive.
method Probabilistic model based on Euclidean distance geometry.
result Generative model achieves state-of-the-art accuracy in molecular conformation generation.
A new graph model HMG and neural network HMGNN improve molecule property predictions.
problem Predicting quantum mechanical properties of molecules with limited consideration of many-body interactions.
method Introducing heterogeneous molecular graphs (HMG) and building HMGNN on neural message passing scheme.
result HMGNN achieves state-of-the-art performance in 9 out of 12 tasks on the QM9 dataset.
New dataset abla2DFT for drug-like molecules benchmarks neural network potentials.
problem Lack of large, diverse datasets for training neural network potentials in quantum chemistry.
method Developed a new dataset abla2DFT containing energies, forces, and molecular properties for drug-like molecules. result First dataset with relaxation trajectories for drug-like molecules.
Generative models are becoming a tool of choice for exploring the molecular space. These models learn on a large training dataset and produce novel molecular structures with similar properties. Generated structures can be utilized for virtual screening or training semi-supervised predictive models in the downstream tas…
Due to its high computational speed and accuracy compared to ab-initio quantum chemistry and forcefield modeling, the prediction of molecular properties using machine learning has received great attention in the fields of materials design and drug discovery. A main ingredient required for machine learning is a training…
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.
All SMILES VAE learns molecule latent representations from SMILES strings.
problem Non-unique SMILES strings and high computational cost of graph convolutions hinder VAEs for molecular property optimization.
method Stacked recurrent neural networks encode multiple SMILES strings, pooling hidden representations, and attentional pooling builds a final latent representation.
result All SMILES VAE significantly surpasses state-of-the-art in molecular property optimization tasks.
New algorithm improves model generalization in structured biomedical domains.
problem Improving model generalization in structured biomedical domains.
method Proposes a new regret minimization (RGM) algorithm and its structured extension for better performance in diverse environments.
result Significantly outperforms previous state-of-the-art baselines on molecular property prediction, protein homology, and stability prediction.
Unified machine learning predicts molecular wavefunctions efficiently.
problem Lack of explicit electronic structure in machine learning models for chemistry.
method Deep neural network for quantum mechanical wavefunction prediction.
result Efficient prediction of molecular wavefunctions with full electronic structure access.