English
Related papers

Related papers: Grappa -- A Machine Learned Molecular Mechanics Fo…

200 papers

Designing a network to learn a molecule structure given its physical/chemical properties is a hard problem, but is useful for drug discovery tasks. In this paper, we incorporate higher-order relational learning of Factor Graphs with strong…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-11 Hieu Le Trung , Yiqing Xu , Wee Sun Lee

Molecular docking is critical to structure-based virtual screening, yet the throughput of such workflows is limited by the expensive optimization of scoring functions involved in most docking algorithms. We explore how machine learning can…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-09-04 Bowen Jing , Tommi Jaakkola , Bonnie Berger

Molecular dynamics simulations are an important tool for describing the evolution of a chemical system with time. However, these simulations are inherently held back either by the prohibitive cost of accurate electronic structure theory…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-12-20 Michael Gastegger , Philipp Marquetand

Recent works have shown the promise of learning pre-trained models for 3D molecular representation. However, existing pre-training models focus predominantly on equilibrium data and largely overlook off-equilibrium conformations. It is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-08-30 Rui Feng , Qi Zhu , Huan Tran , Binghong Chen , Aubrey Toland , Rampi Ramprasad , Chao Zhang

Molecular graph representation learning is widely used in chemical and biomedical research. While pre-trained 2D graph encoders have demonstrated strong performance, they overlook the rich molecular domain knowledge associated with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Xingtong Yu , Chang Zhou , Xinming Zhang , Yuan Fang

Machine-learning force fields (MLFF) should be accurate, computationally and data efficient, and applicable to molecules, materials, and interfaces thereof. Currently, MLFFs often introduce tradeoffs that restrict their practical…

Machine-learned force fields (MLFFs), especially pre-trained foundation models, are transforming computational materials science by enabling ab initio-level accuracy at molecular dynamics scales. Yet their rapid rise raises a key question:…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Yi Cao , Paulette Clancy

Machine learning force fields (MLFFs) promise to accurately describe the potential energy surface of molecules at the ab initio level of theory with improved computational efficiency. Within MLFFs, equivariant graph neural networks (EQNNs)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-05-15 Orlando A. Mendible , Jonathan K. Whitmer , Yamil J. Colón

Data-driven modeling approaches can produce fast surrogates to study large-scale physics problems. Among them, graph neural networks (GNNs) that operate on mesh-based data are desirable because they possess inductive biases that promote…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Brian R. Bartoldson , Yeping Hu , Amar Saini , Jose Cadena , Yucheng Fu , Jie Bao , Zhijie Xu , Brenda Ng , Phan Nguyen

Due to the wide range of timescales that are present in macromolecular systems, hierarchical multiscale strategies are necessary for their computational study. Coarse-graining (CG) allows to establish a link between different system…

We develop a combined machine learning (ML) and quantum mechanics approach that enables data-efficient reconstruction of flexible molecular force fields from high-level ab initio calculations, through the consideration of fundamental…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 Stefan Chmiela , Huziel E. Sauceda , Alexandre Tkatchenko , Klaus-Robert Müller

Coarse-grained (CG) molecular dynamics simulations extend the length and time scale of atomistic simulations by replacing groups of correlated atoms with CG beads. Machine-learned coarse-graining (MLCG) has recently emerged as a promising…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Leon Klein , Atharva Kelkar , Aleksander Durumeric , Yaoyi Chen , Frank Noé

We present an approach to generate machine-learned force fields (MLFF) with beyond density functional theory (DFT) accuracy. Our approach combines on-the-fly active learning and $\Delta$-machine learning in order to generate an MLFF for…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-02 Peitao Liu , Carla Verdi , Ferenc Karsai , Georg Kresse

Molecular dynamics (MD) is a powerful technique for studying microscopic phenomena, but its computational cost has driven significant interest in the development of deep learning-based surrogate models. We introduce generative modeling of…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-09-27 Bowen Jing , Hannes Stärk , Tommi Jaakkola , Bonnie Berger

Machine learning (ML) is transforming all areas of science. The complex and time-consuming calculations in molecular simulations are particularly suitable for a machine learning revolution and have already been profoundly impacted by the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-11-11 Frank Noé , Alexandre Tkatchenko , Klaus-Robert Müller , Cecilia Clementi

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations enable the study of the motion of small and large (bio)molecules and the estimation of their conformational ensembles. The description of the environment (solvent) has thereby a large impact. Implicit…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-05-25 Paul Katzberger , Sereina Riniker

Cross-partition edges dominate the cost of distributed GNN training: fetching remote features and activations per iteration overwhelms the network as graphs deepen and partition counts grow. Grappa is a distributed GNN training framework…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Chongyang Xu , Christoph Siebenbrunner , Laurent Bindschaedler

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have shown promising potential in graph representation learning. The majority of GNNs define a local message-passing mechanism, propagating information over the graph by stacking multiple layers. These methods,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Ali Behrouz , Farnoosh Hashemi

Molecular dynamics (MD) is a crucial technique for simulating biological systems, enabling the exploration of their dynamic nature and fostering an understanding of their functions and properties. To address exploration inefficiency,…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-05-03 Shaoning Li , Yusong Wang , Mingyu Li , Jian Zhang , Bin Shao , Nanning Zheng , Jian Tang

Neural network potentials (NNPs) enable large-scale molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of systems containing >10,000 atoms with the accuracy comparable to ab initio methods and play a crucial role in material studies. Although NNPs are…