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Evolutionary crystal structure prediction proved to be a powerful approach for studying a wide range of materials. Here, we present a specifically designed algorithm for the prediction of the structure of complex crystals consisting of…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-21 Qiang Zhu , Artem R. Oganov , Colin W. Glass , Harold T. Stokes

This chapter discusses the importance of incorporating three-dimensional symmetries in the context of statistical learning models geared towards the interpolation of the tensorial properties of atomic-scale structures. We focus on Gaussian…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-04-04 Andrea Grisafi , David M. Wilkins , Michael J. Willatt , Michele Ceriotti

Advanced structure prediction methods developed over the past decades include an unorthodox strategy of allowing atoms to displace into extra dimensions. A recently implemented global optimization of structures from hyperspace (GOSH) has…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-21 Daviti Gochitashvili , Maxwell Meyers , Cindy Wang , Aleksey N. Kolmogorov

Quantum machine learning (QML) has great potential for the analysis of chemical datasets. However, conventional quantum data-encoding schemes, such as fingerprint encoding, are generally unfeasible for the accurate representation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-18 Choy Boy , Edoardo Altamura , Dilhan Manawadu , Ivano Tavernelli , Stefano Mensa , David J. Wales

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in accelerated materials innovation in the context of the process-structure-property chain. In this regard, it is essential to take into account manufacturing processes and tailor materials…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-12 Lukas Morand , Tarek Iraki , Johannes Dornheim , Stefan Sandfeld , Norbert Link , Dirk Helm

The computational prediction of atomistic structure is a long-standing problem in physics, chemistry, materials, and biology. Within conventional force-field or {\em ab initio} calculations, structure is determined through energy…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-09-15 Dominik Lemm , Guido Falk von Rudorff , O. Anatole von Lilienfeld

We introduce a machine learning method in which energy solutions from the Schrodinger equation are predicted using symmetry adapted atomic orbitals features and a graph neural-network architecture. \textsc{OrbNet} is shown to outperform…

We present a general (i.e., independent of the underlying model) interpolation technique based on optimal transportation of Gaussian models for parametric advection-dominated problems. The approach relies on a scalar testing function to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Angelo Iollo , Tommaso Taddei

The calculation of potential energy surfaces for quantum dynamics can be a time consuming task -- especially when a high level of theory for the electronic structure calculation is required. We propose an adaptive interpolation algorithm…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Markus Kowalewski , Elisabeth Larsson , Alfa Heryudono

Atomic electron tomography (AET) enables the determination of 3D atomic structures by acquiring a sequence of 2D tomographic projection measurements of a particle and then computationally solving for its underlying 3D representation.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Nalini M. Singh , Tiffany Chien , Arthur R. C. McCray , Colin Ophus , Laura Waller

Artificial neural networks (NNs) are one of the most frequently used machine learning approaches to construct interatomic potentials and enable efficient large-scale atomistic simulations with almost ab initio accuracy. However, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-10-05 Viktor Zaverkin , David Holzmüller , Ingo Steinwart , Johannes Kästner

The behaviour of molecules in space is to a large extent governed by where they freeze out or sublimate. The molecular binding energy is thus an important parameter for many astrochemical studies. This parameter is usually determined with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-05 Torben Villadsen , Niels F. W. Ligterink , Mie Andersen

Atomistic machine learning (ML) is a powerful tool for accurate and efficient investigation of material behavior at the atomic scale. While such models have been constructed within Cartesian space to harness geometric information and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-29 Qun Chen , A. S. L. Subrahmanyam Pattamatta , Boyu Wang , David J. Srolovitz , Mingjian Wen

We study the problem of causal discovery through targeted interventions. Starting from few observational measurements, we follow a Bayesian active learning approach to perform those experiments which, in expectation with respect to the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-10-10 Julius von Kügelgen , Paul K Rubenstein , Bernhard Schölkopf , Adrian Weller

A general method is described for finding algebraic expressions for matrix elements of any one- and two-particle operator for an arbitrary number of subshells in an atomic configuration, requiring neither coefficients of fractional…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. Gaigalas , Z. Rudzikas , C. Froese Fischer

The first step in the construction of a regression model or a data-driven analysis, aiming to predict or elucidate the relationship between the atomic scale structure of matter and its properties, involves transforming the Cartesian…

Accuracy of molecular dynamics simulations depends crucially on the interatomic potential used to generate forces. The gold standard would be first-principles quantum mechanics (QM) calculations, but these become prohibitively expensive at…

Possible crystalline modifications of chemical compounds at low temperatures correspond to local minima of the energy landscape. Determining these minima via simulated annealing is one method for the prediction of crystal structures, where…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-10-31 K. Doll , J. C. Schoen , M. Jansen

In this paper, we employ Bayesian optimization to concurrently explore the optimal values for both the shape parameter and the radius in the partition of unity interpolation using radial basis functions. Bayesian optimization is a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-09 Roberto Cavoretto , Alessandra De Rossi , Sandro Lancellotti , Federico Romaniello

We show how machine learning techniques based on Bayesian inference can be used to reach new levels of realism in the computer simulation of molecular materials, focusing here on water. We train our machine-learning algorithm using…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-25 Albert P. Bartok , Michael J. Gillan , Frederick R. Manby , Gabor Csanyi