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48 results for desirable properties

Although machine learning has been successfully used to propose novel molecules that satisfy desired properties, it is still challenging to explore a large chemical space efficiently. In this paper, we present a conditional molecular design method that facilitates generating new molecules with desired properties. The p…

2018-04-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proposes a method to design molecules with specific properties.

problem Designing molecules with desired chemical and biological properties.
method Energy-based model in latent space, SGDS algorithm for gradual distribution shifting.
result Method achieves strong performances on various molecule design tasks.

Two models are identified for robust cross-impact analysis.

problem Developing and validating cross-impact models that fit data and are well-behaved.
method Classified cross-impact models according to desirable properties and evaluated them on three asset classes.
result Only one model satisfies all desirable properties and is suitable for applications.

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 ↗

Uniform covers with a finite-dimensional nerve are rare (i.e., do not form a cofinal family) in many separable metric spaces of interest. To get hold on uniform homotopy properties of these spaces, a reasonably behaved notion of an infinite-dimensional metric polyhedron is needed; a specific list of desired properties …

2011-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

OptiGAN uses GAN and RL to optimize sequence generation for specific goals.

problem Challenging in sequence generation tasks to generate sequences with specific desired goals.
method Integrates GAN and RL to optimize desired goal scores using policy gradients.
result Achieves higher desired scores in text and real-valued sequence generation.

Large learning rates enhance model robustness and compressibility.

problem Achieving robustness and resource-efficiency in machine learning models.
method Identifying and utilizing large learning rates as a facilitator for robustness and compressibility.
result Large learning rates produce desirable representation properties and compare favorably to other methods.

The study improves compound selection in in silico screening by focusing on model's ability to predict desirable outcomes.

problem Improving compound selection in in silico screening to reduce errors and enhance generalization.
method Extending learning theory, the study analyzes the impact of selection policies on generalization and proposes a method to mitigate challenges.
result Generalization can be enhanced by considering a model's ability to predict the fraction of desired outcomes in a batch.

Quantum models generate financial time series with desired properties.

problem Generating synthetic financial data with temporal correlations.
method Quantum generative adversarial networks (QGANs) with quantum and classical components.
result QGANs can generate financial time series with matching distribution and temporal correlations.

This paper develops tools for nonreversible MCMC with convergence guarantees.

problem Designing nonreversible MCMC kernels with convergence guarantees.
method Develops tools for nonreversible Markov kernels using conditional invertible transforms.
result Ensures nonreversible kernels have the desired invariance property and lead to convergent algorithms.

ESS-Flow guides flow models without retraining, using Bayesian inference in source space.

problem Training flow models on paired data for conditional generation or sample production.
method Gradient-free Bayesian inference in source space using Elliptical Slice Sampling.
result Effective in diverse tasks including material design and protein structure prediction.

Multiple regression has been the go-to method for data analysis for generations of scholars due to its transparency, interpretability, and desirable theoretical properties. However, the method's simplicity precludes the discovery of complex heterogeneities in the data. We introduce the Method of Direct Estimation and I…

2017-03-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper tackles goal-directed generation of discrete structures using conditional generative models.

problem Challenges in generating structured discrete data, especially for problems like program synthesis and materials design.
method Investigates conditional generative models to directly model the distribution of discrete structures given properties of interest. Introduces a novel approach to optimize a reinforcement learning objective.
result Improvements over maximum likelihood estimation and other baselines in generating molecules and identifying short python expressions.

We study reparametrization invariant Sobolev metrics on spaces of regular curves. We discuss their completeness properties and the resulting usability for applications in shape analysis. In particular, we will argue, that the development of efficient numerical methods for higher order Sobolev type metrics is an extreme…

2015-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Counterfactual post-hoc interpretability approaches have been proven to be useful tools to generate explanations for the predictions of a trained blackbox classifier. However, the assumptions they make about the data and the classifier make them unreliable in many contexts. In this paper, we discuss three desirable pro…

2019-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

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 ↗

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 ↗

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.

Quantification is the task of estimating, given a set σσ of unlabelled items and a set of classes C={c1,,cC}\mathcal{C}=\{c_{1}, \ldots, c_{|\mathcal{C}|}\}, the prevalence (or `relative frequency') in σσ of each class ciCc_{i}\in \mathcal{C}. While quantification may in principle be solved by classifying each item in σσ and…

2018-09-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We introduce Implicit Policy, a general class of expressive policies that can flexibly represent complex action distributions in reinforcement learning, with efficient algorithms to compute entropy regularized policy gradients. We empirically show that, despite its simplicity in implementation, entropy regularization c…

2018-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

New guarantees for asymmetric sketching in compressive learning.

problem Statistical guarantees for compressive learning with asymmetric feature maps.
method Proves existing guarantees carry over to asymmetric scheme with LPD property, applies to quantized sketches.
result Existing statistical guarantees for compressive learning extend to asymmetric schemes with controlled error.

We regard explanations as a blending of the input sample and the model's output and offer a few definitions that capture various desired properties of the function that generates these explanations. We study the links between these properties and between explanation-generating functions and intermediate representations…

2020-01-15abs ↗pdf ↗

Data analytics using machine learning (ML) has become ubiquitous in science, business intelligence, journalism and many other domains. While a lot of work focuses on reducing the training cost, inference runtime and storage cost of ML models, little work studies how to reduce the cost of data acquisition, which potenti…

2018-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper proposes a method to align AI models using conformal risk control.

problem Aligning AI models to meet end-user requirements in non-generative settings.
method Post-processing a pre-trained model to better align with a subset of functions using conformal risk control.
result A probabilistic guarantee that the resulting conformal interval around a model contains a function approximately satisfying a desired property.

To evaluate disentangled representations several metrics have been proposed. However, theoretical guarantees for conventional metrics of disentanglement are missing. Moreover, conventional metrics do not have a consistent correlation with the outcomes of qualitative studies. In this paper we analyze metrics of disentan…

2019-10-12abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper introduces MRVaR and MRCov for elliptical and log-elliptical distributions.

problem Risk management of regulation and investment purposes.
method Proposes MRVaR and MRCov as risk measures for elliptical and log-elliptical distributions.
result Explicit expressions of MRVaR and MRCov derived for multivariate (log-)elliptical distributions.