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Drug-target binding affinity prediction plays an important role in the early stages of drug discovery, which can infer the strength of interactions between new drugs and new targets. However, the performance of previous computational models…

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Accurately predicting drug-target binding affinity (DTA) in silico is a key task in drug discovery. Most of the conventional DTA prediction methods are simulation-based, which rely heavily on domain knowledge or the assumption of having the…

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Motivation: Prediction of the interaction affinity between proteins and compounds is a major challenge in the drug discovery process. WideDTA is a deep-learning based prediction model that employs chemical and biological textual sequence…

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Computational models that accurately predict the binding affinity of an input protein-chemical pair can accelerate drug discovery studies. These models are trained on available protein-chemical interaction datasets, which may contain…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-10 Rıza Özçelik , Alperen Bağ , Berk Atıl , Melih Barsbey , Arzucan Özgür , Elif Özkırımlı

Drug target interaction (DTI) prediction is a cornerstone of computational drug discovery, enabling rational design, repurposing, and mechanistic insights. While deep learning has advanced DTI modeling, existing approaches primarily rely on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Feng Jiang , Amina Mollaysa , Hehuan Ma , Tommaso Mansi , Junzhou Huang , Mangal Prakash , Rui Liao

The first step in drug discovery is finding drug molecule moieties with medicinal activity against specific targets. Therefore, it is crucial to investigate the interaction between drug-target proteins and small chemical molecules. However,…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-15 Boyuan Liu

Drug-target affinity (DTA) prediction is a critical aspect of drug discovery. The meaningful representation of drugs and targets is crucial for accurate prediction. Using 1D string-based representations for drugs and targets is a common…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-11-05 Kusal Debnath , Pratip Rana , Preetam Ghosh

Motivation: Predicting Drug-Target Interaction (DTI) is a well-studied topic in bioinformatics due to its relevance in the fields of proteomics and pharmaceutical research. Although many machine learning methods have been successfully…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-14 Haiyang Wang , Guangyu Zhou , Siqi Liu , Jyun-Yu Jiang , Wei Wang

Predicting drug-target interaction (DTI) is critical in the drug discovery process. Despite remarkable advances in recent DTI models through the integration of representations from diverse drug and target encoders, such models often…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-30 Zhaohan Meng , Zaiqiao Meng , Ke Yuan , Iadh Ounis

Computer-Aided Drug Discovery research has proven to be a promising direction in drug discovery. In recent years, Deep Learning approaches have been applied to problems in the domain such as Drug-Target Interaction Prediction and have shown…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Brighter Agyemang , Wei-Ping Wu , Michael Y. Kpiebaareh , Ebenezer Nanor

The work for predicting drug and target affinity(DTA) is crucial for drug development and repurposing. In this work, we propose a novel method called GDGRU-DTA to predict the binding affinity between drugs and targets, which is based on…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-04-27 Lyu Zhijian , Jiang Shaohua , Liang Yigao , Gao Min

Accurate prediction of drug-target interactions (DTI) is pivotal in drug discovery. However, existing approaches often fail to capture deep intra-modal feature interactions or achieve effective cross-modal alignment, limiting predictive…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Xiangyu Li , Ran Su , Liangliang Liu

Drug-Target binding Affinity (DTA) prediction is essential for drug discovery. Despite the application of deep learning methods to DTA prediction, the achieved accuracy remain suboptimal. In this work, inspired by the recent success of…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-07-23 Qizhi Pei , Lijun Wu , Zhenyu He , Jinhua Zhu , Yingce Xia , Shufang Xie , Rui Yan

In silico drug-target interaction (DTI) prediction is an important and challenging problem in biomedical research with a huge potential benefit to the pharmaceutical industry and patients. Most existing methods for DTI prediction including…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Qingyuan Feng , Evgenia Dueva , Artem Cherkasov , Martin Ester

Drug--target affinity prediction is pivotal for accelerating drug discovery, yet existing methods suffer from significant performance degradation in realistic cold-start scenarios (unseen drugs/targets/pairs), primarily driven by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Zihan Dun , Liuyi Xu , An-Yang Lu , Shuang Li , Yining Qian

Predicting drug-target interactions (DTI) via reliable computational methods is an effective and efficient way to mitigate the enormous costs and time of the drug discovery process. Structure-based drug similarities and sequence-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Bin Liu , Konstantinos Pliakos , Celine Vens , Grigorios Tsoumakas

Accurate prediction of drug-target interactions (DTI) is crucial for drug discovery. Recently, deep learning (DL) models for show promising performance for DTI prediction. However, these models can be difficult to use for both computer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Kexin Huang , Tianfan Fu , Lucas Glass , Marinka Zitnik , Cao Xiao , Jimeng Sun

Accurate prediction of the binding affinity between drugs and target proteins is a core task in computer-aided drug design. Existing deep learning methods tend to ignore the information of internal sub-structural features of drug molecules…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-04-04 Jiannuo Li , Lan Yao

Accurate prediction of drug-target interactions (DTI) is critical for drug discovery. Existing methods often rely on single-modal representations (e.g., sequences or graphs) or combine only two modalities, overlooking 3D structural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Le Xu , Xi Zhang , Dan Luo , Ting Wang , Xuan Lin

Accurate and robust prediction of drug-target interactions (DTIs) plays a vital role in drug discovery. Despite extensive efforts have been invested in predicting novel DTIs, existing approaches still suffer from insufficient labeled data…

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