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48 results for single-particle diffraction

Two supervised methods classify single-molecule patterns from X-ray imaging.

problem Classifying high-quality patterns from noisy, stochastic XFEL data.
method Supervised template-based learning methods: Eigen-Image and Log-Likelihood classifiers.
result Classifiers can find best-matched templates within milliseconds and parallelize for XFEL repetition rate.

New model suggests universe emerges from single particle quantum mechanics.

problem Exploring how the universe might arise from a single particle in quantum mechanics.
method Novel spontaneous symmetry breaking acting on probability distributions of Hamiltonians.
result Evidence supports the hypothesis that nature seeks tensor decompositions.

A new method estimates target images directly from noisy observations in cryo-EM.

problem Estimating target images from noisy, rotated observations in cryo-EM.
method Estimates rotation-invariant features and then images from these features.
result Effectiveness demonstrated on synthetic cryo-EM datasets.

Researchers use shape analysis to recover protein structures from Cryo-EM data.

problem Recovering the three-dimensional backbone structure of single polypeptide proteins from noisy tomographic projections.
method Shape analysis and matrix Lie group actions to deform point clouds to match 2D tomography data.
result Optimal deformations are computed to recover the three-dimensional backbone structure of proteins.

Phase retrieval algorithms have become an important component in many modern computational imaging systems. For instance, in the context of ptychography and speckle correlation imaging, they enable imaging past the diffraction limit and through scattering media, respectively. Unfortunately, traditional phase retrieval …

2018-03-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Express Wavenet reduces neural network parameters to 1% of standard networks.

problem Optical neural networks with high parameter count.
method Wavelet modulation, random shift wavelets, expressway structure.
result Express Wavenet achieves high accuracy with significantly fewer parameters.

Researchers use manifold learning to analyze 4D-STEM data of graphene, revealing atomic structure details.

problem Challenges in processing and interpreting large 4D-STEM datasets, especially for light materials.
method Data-driven manifold learning approaches for visualization and exploration of 4D-STEM datasets.
result Extracted patterns relate to individual atom sites and sublattice structures, effectively discriminating single dopant anomalies.

We establish geometric properties of Stiefel and Grassmann manifolds which arise in relation to Slater type variational spaces in many-particle Hartree-Fock theory and beyond. In particular, we prove that they are analytic homogeneous spaces and submanifolds of the space of bounded operators on the single-particle Hilb…

2011-05-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New features for quantum calculations learn N-center Hamiltonian matrix elements.

problem Quantum calculations need features for N-center Hamiltonians, not just atom-centered ones.
method Developed fully equivariant N-center features for machine learning.
result Learned matrix elements of N-center Hamiltonians efficiently.

A dataset of 10 molecule types for machine learning studies.

problem Lack of suitable datasets for machine learning in molecular imaging.
method Generated 2D cross-sectional projections of 10 molecule types from Molecular Dynamics trajectories.
result Benchmark dataset for machine learning, deep learning, and image processing in scattering, imaging, and microscopy.

Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is an emerging experimental method to characterize the structure of large biomolecular assemblies. Single particle cryo-EM records 2D images (so-called micrographs) of projections of the three-dimensional particle, which need to be processed to obtain the three-dimensional reconstruct…

2013-11-29abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we prove the propagation of singularities for the wave equation on differential forms with natural (i.e. relative or absolute) boundary conditions on Lorentzian manifolds with corners, which in particular includes a formulation of Maxwell's equations. These results are analogous to those obtained by the a…

2009-06-03abs ↗pdf ↗

DRNets combine deep learning and reasoning for complex tasks.

problem Solving complex tasks, especially in scientific discovery, with limited supervision.
method DRNets integrate logic and neural network optimization to encode structured latent spaces constrained by prior knowledge.
result DRNets outperform state-of-the-art models in scientific discovery tasks, recovering more precise crystal structures.

In this paper, we present new results on using orthogonal matching pursuit (OMP), to solve the sparse approximation problem over redundant dictionaries for complex cases (i.e., complex measurement vector, complex dictionary and complex additive white Gaussian noise (CAWGN)). A sufficient condition that OMP can recover …

2012-06-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Single particle reconstruction (SPR) from cryo-electron microscopy (EM) is a technique in which the 3D structure of a molecule needs to be determined from its contrast transfer function (CTF) affected, noisy 2D projection images taken at unknown viewing directions. One of the main challenges in cryo-EM is the typically…

2016-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The problem of image restoration in cryo-EM entails correcting for the effects of the Contrast Transfer Function (CTF) and noise. Popular methods for image restoration include `phase flipping', which corrects only for the Fourier phases but not amplitudes, and Wiener filtering, which requires the spectral signal to noi…

2016-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

One of the most powerful approaches to imaging at the nanometer or subnanometer length scale is coherent diffraction imaging using X-ray sources. For amorphous (non-crystalline) samples, the raw data can be interpreted as the modulus of the continuous Fourier transform of the unknown object. Making use of prior informa…

2018-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper discovers differential equations from data using neural networks and Bayesian methods.

problem Discovering differential equations from datasets using machine learning.
method Integrates neural network-based surrogates with Sparse Bayesian Learning (SBL).
result Proposes a robust model discovery algorithm and a Physics Informed Normalizing Flow (PINF).

A new CNN-based algorithm improves Fourier ptychography for faster, more robust image reconstruction.

problem Slow and inefficient Fourier ptychography reconstruction under system aberrations.
method A CNN-based iterative phase retrieval algorithm trained on GPUs.
result Significantly faster and more robust image reconstruction under system aberrations.

We present a novel optimization method, named the Combined Optimization Method (COM), for the joint optimization of two or more cost functions. Unlike the conventional joint optimization schemes, which try to find minima in a weighted sum of cost functions, the COM explores search space for common minima shared by all …

2018-08-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on limits of recovering sparse variables from phaseless measurements.

problem Support recovery in phase retrieval model with noisy phaseless measurements.
method Information-theoretic analysis, considering discrete and Gaussian models, Gaussian measurement matrices.
result Sharp thresholds with near-matching constant factors for sparsity and signal-to-noise ratio in various scaling regimes.

This paper considers statistical estimation problems where the probability distribution of the observed random variable is invariant with respect to actions of a finite topological group. It is shown that any such distribution must satisfy a restricted finite mixture representation. When specialized to the case of dist…

2014-11-10abs ↗pdf ↗

New method reconstructs moving parts of proteins in cryo-EM.

problem Reconstructing non-rigid molecules with moving parts in cryo-EM.
method Graph Laplacian construction from multiple projection images, followed by spectral volume expansion.
result High-resolution visualization of molecular dynamics using spectral volumes.

MD-GAN learns long-time molecular behavior from short-time data with multi-particle input.

problem Accurately predicting long-time molecular dynamics from short-time data.
method Machine learning method (MD-GAN) that incorporates dynamics of multiple particles of molecules.
result Predicting diffusion with one-third of the training data length using multi-particle input.

Study on estimating signals from shifted and noisy copies in high dimensions, revealing a phase transition.

problem Estimating a signal in high-dimensional space from its circularly-shifted and noisy copies.
method Analysis of sample complexity in the high-dimensional regime, focusing on the parameter α.
result A phase transition phenomenon governed by α, with different sample complexities based on α values.

Study reveals optimal scaling conditions for photonic neural networks.

problem Impact of reservoir size and learning routines on convergence-speed during learning.
method Used a greedy algorithm to train a photonic neural network for chaotic signals prediction.
result Determined convergence speed of learning as a function of reservoir size and found close to linear scaling.

MFMs enable efficient reward alignment for generative models.

problem Computational bottleneck in controlling generative models.
method Meta Flow Maps (MFMs) extend consistency models and flow maps to stochastic regime for efficient value function estimation.
result MFMs enable inference-time steering and unbiased, off-policy fine-tuning to general rewards efficiently.

Automated protein structure prediction from cryo-EM data.

problem Challenging to build atomic models from cryo-EM densities without prior structure.
method Uses GCN and LSTM to automate model building from amino acid identities and candidate locations.
result Automated approach reduces time and eliminates human intervention for protein structure determination.