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48 results for atomistic neural networks

SchNetPack 2.0 enhances atomistic machine learning with improved neural networks.

problem Improving atomistic machine learning methods and applications.
method Improved data pipeline, equivariant neural networks, PyTorch implementation, PyTorch Lightning, Hydra configuration framework.
result Easy extension and complex training tasks support.

Discovery of atomistic systems with desirable properties is a major challenge in chemistry and material science. Here we introduce a novel, autoregressive, convolutional deep neural network architecture that generates molecular equilibrium structures by sequentially placing atoms in three-dimensional space. The model e…

2018-10-26abs ↗pdf ↗

With the rise of deep neural networks for quantum chemistry applications, there is a pressing need for architectures that, beyond delivering accurate predictions of chemical properties, are readily interpretable by researchers. Here, we describe interpretation techniques for atomistic neural networks on the example of …

2018-06-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Optimizes atomic descriptors to reduce redundancy and improve machine learning models.

problem Redundant descriptors in atomistic machine learning models increase computational burden and limit model expressivity.
method Employing techniques from pattern recognition, we refine and augment existing atomistic representations to produce optimal sets of descriptors.
result New architectures recognize up to 5-body patterns with low computational cost and high accuracy.

Study evaluates uncertainty quantification for atomistic neural networks, revealing complex relationships between error and uncertainty.

problem Uncertainty quantification for predictions of atomistic neural networks.
method Modified PhysNet NN architecture, evaluated with various metrics, analyzed QM9 and tautomerization reaction databases.
result Error and uncertainty are not linearly related; redundancy and noise complicate predictions, especially for small changes.

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 ↗

Improved neural network models predict molecular and material properties efficiently.

problem Training neural networks for accurate interatomic potentials is computationally expensive.
method Gaussian moment-based neural networks with improved architecture and active learning.
result The new models achieve high accuracy and reduced training times.

Novel ML model predicts solvation free energies from atom interactions.

problem Predicting solvation free energies from atomistic interactions.
method Two encoding functions extract atomic feature vectors, interactions calculated by inner product.
result Outstanding performance and transferability on 6,493 experimental measurements.

Develops neural networks for reductive Lie groups, enhancing symmetry respect.

problem Symmetry respect in neural networks for reductive Lie groups.
method General equivariant neural network architecture for any reductive Lie Group G.
result Demonstrates generality and performance in top quark decay tagging and shape recognition.

Transfer learning boosts chemically accurate neural network potentials for organic molecules.

problem Developing accurate interatomic potentials from ab-initio data.
method Discriminative fine-tuning of pre-trained neural networks.
result Fine-tuning with energy labels alone can achieve accurate atomic forces.

ML4Chem is an open-source machine learning library for chemistry and materials science. It provides an extendable platform to develop and deploy machine learning models and pipelines and is targeted to the non-expert and expert users. ML4Chem follows user-experience design and offers the needed tools to go from data pr…

2020-03-02abs ↗pdf ↗

New method uses normalizing flows to improve force fields for coarse-grained molecular dynamics.

problem Lack of reference atomistic forces makes force matching infeasible for MLCG force fields.
method Introduces noise-based kernels adapted to low-data regimes using normalizing flows.
result Flow-based kernels reduce local distortions while preserving global accuracy.

Extending spatio-temporal scale limitations of models for complex atomistic systems considered in biochemistry and materials science necessitates the development of enhanced sampling methods. The potential acceleration in exploring the configurational space by enhanced sampling methods depends on the choice of collecti…

2018-09-18abs ↗pdf ↗

A framework to compare atomistic descriptors and their transformations.

problem Comparing and understanding different atomistic descriptors and their transformations.
method Introducing a framework to compare different sets of descriptors and their transformations by metrics and kernels.
result Diagnostic tools to determine equivalent information and distorted common information between feature spaces.

TACE unifies scalar and tensorial modeling in Cartesian space for accurate, stable, and efficient atomistic predictions.

problem Complexity and challenges in equivariant atomistic machine learning models.
method Tensor Atomic Cluster Expansion (TACE) in Cartesian space, decomposing local environments into irreducible Cartesian tensors (ICT).
result Universal invariant and equivariant embeddings, enabling explicit control at inference.

Machine learning generates coarse-grained force fields for molecular dynamics.

problem Creating thermodynamically consistent coarse-grained models for larger systems.
method Hybrid architecture using graph neural networks to learn molecular features.
result Framework reproduces thermodynamics for small biomolecular systems.

We seek to deepen understanding of the micro-foundations of institutionalization while contributing to a sociological theory of markets by investigating the puzzle of price bubbles in financial markets. We find that such markets, despite textbook conditions of high efficiency -- perfect information, atomistic agents, n…

2016-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Graph neural networks fail to distinguish certain 3D atom configurations.

problem Graph neural networks (GNN) fail to distinguish certain 3D atom configurations.
method Construction of degenerate 3D atom configurations that are indistinguishable by first-order GNNs.
result First-order GNNs are incomplete for 3D atom configurations.

Free energy perturbation (FEP) was proposed by Zwanzig more than six decades ago as a method to estimate free energy differences, and has since inspired a huge body of related methods that use it as an integral building block. Being an importance sampling based estimator, however, FEP suffers from a severe limitation: …

2020-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Generative models accelerate molecular dynamics by four orders of magnitude.

problem Femtosecond time steps limit access to slow molecular processes.
method Deep generative modeling framework that accelerates sampling.
result Quantitative characterization of equilibrium ensembles and dynamical relaxation processes.

Complex spatiotemporal dynamics of physicochemical processes are often modeled at a microscopic level (through e.g. atomistic, agent-based or lattice models) based on first principles. Some of these processes can also be successfully modeled at the macroscopic level using e.g. partial differential equations (PDEs) desc…

2019-09-12abs ↗pdf ↗

EGR refines and assesses protein complex structures.

problem Improving the accuracy of protein complex 3D structures for drug discovery.
method E(3)-equivariant graph neural network (GNN) for multi-task refinement and assessment.
result EGR achieves state-of-the-art performance in refining and assessing protein complexes.

In this work, we extend the SchNet architecture by using weighted skip connections to assemble the final representation. This enables us to study the relative importance of each interaction block for property prediction. We demonstrate on both the QM9 and MD17 dataset that their relative weighting depends strongly on t…

2018-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Unconstrained models learn physical symmetries effectively with simple data augmentation.

problem Ensuring physical symmetries in machine learning models.
method Rigorous metrics to measure symmetry content, data augmentation strategy, architectural analysis.
result Unconstrained models can learn approximate equivariant behavior with simple data augmentation.

Ancient grain boundaries resemble atoms in their formation and properties.

problem Understanding the formation and properties of ancient grain boundaries.
method Analyzing ancient grain boundaries as analogous to atoms and using geometric flow techniques.
result New examples of convex ancient and translating solutions to mean curvature flow.

New model predicts molecular wavefunctions and densities with unprecedented accuracy.

problem Challenging task of predicting wavefunctions due to molecular rotations.
method Introduces SE(3)-equivariant operations for deep learning.
result Achieves speedups and error reductions over ab initio methods.

The CAPM's market returns are endogenously determined, affecting all assets' expected returns.

problem The standard CAPM's market return assumption is not endogenously consistent.
method Demonstrates the impact of endogenously determined market returns on asset returns and the range of feasible market returns.
result Expected returns are influenced by all assets' risks, and market returns are limited by asset distribution.

Improved CG force-field learning from all-atom data.

problem Training accurate coarse-grained models from all-atom simulations is challenging.
method Optimized force mapping to improve statistical efficiency of force-field learning.
result Substantially improved CG force-fields can be learned from the same simulation data.

CG-BGs combine flow-based models with PMFs to sample large systems efficiently.

problem Sampling equilibrium molecular configurations from the Boltzmann distribution is challenging.
method Coarse-grained Boltzmann Generators (CG-BGs) use flow-based models and learned PMFs for efficient sampling.
result CG-BGs provide a practical route for sampling larger molecular systems efficiently.

Molecular dynamics simulations use statistical mechanics at the atomistic scale to enable both the elucidation of fundamental mechanisms and the engineering of matter for desired tasks. The behavior of molecular systems at the microscale is typically simulated with differential equations parameterized by a Hamiltonian,…

2020-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The modeling of atomistic biomolecular simulations using kinetic models such as Markov state models (MSMs) has had many notable algorithmic advances in recent years. The variational principle has opened the door for a nearly fully automated toolkit for selecting models that predict the long-time kinetics from molecular…

2018-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Bayesian regression underestimates parameter uncertainties in noisy models.

problem Parameter uncertainties are underestimated in Bayesian regression for imperfect models.
method Analyzed and designed an ansatz to correct for misspecification in near-deterministic surrogate models.
result Posterior distributions must cover all training points to avoid divergent generalization error.

Often the analysis of time-dependent chemical and biophysical systems produces high-dimensional time-series data for which it can be difficult to interpret which individual features are most salient. While recent work from our group and others has demonstrated the utility of time-lagged co-variate models to study such …

2017-11-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Molecular dynamics simulations provide theoretical insight into the microscopic behavior of materials in condensed phase and, as a predictive tool, enable computational design of new compounds. However, because of the large temporal and spatial scales involved in thermodynamic and kinetic phenomena in materials, atomis…

2018-12-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Atomistic or ab-initio molecular dynamics simulations are widely used to predict thermodynamics and kinetics and relate them to molecular structure. A common approach to go beyond the time- and length-scales accessible with such computationally expensive simulations is the definition of coarse-grained molecular models.…

2018-12-04abs ↗pdf ↗

New method designs antimicrobial peptides with high potency and low toxicity.

problem Designing potent antimicrobial drugs with low toxicity.
method CLaSS method using deep generative autoencoder and atomistic simulations.
result Design and synthesis of two novel AMPs with high potency and low toxicity.

Graphs of neural networks are represented to preserve symmetry, improving performance across various tasks.

problem Lack of equivariance in neural network representations of other neural networks.
method Represent neural networks as computational graphs and use graph neural networks to preserve permutation symmetry.
result Single model encodes diverse neural architectures, outperforming state-of-the-art methods.

Neural networks can approximate functions uniformly across various measures.

problem Universal approximation of functions across different probability measures.
method Proving neural networks are dense in Orlicz spaces, extending classical theorems.
result Neural networks uniformly approximate functions for weakly compact families of measures.

Optimal rates for shallow ReLU networks in nonparametric regression.

problem Approximating smooth and non-smooth functions with shallow ReLU networks.
method Analysis of shallow ReLUk^k neural networks, using variation norms and deep learning theory.
result Optimal approximation rates for shallow ReLU networks in nonparametric regression.