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Estimating three-dimensional conformations of a molecular graph allows insight into the molecule's biological and chemical functions. Fast generation of valid conformations is thus central to molecular modeling. Recent advances in…

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The discovery of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) with application-specific properties remains a central challenge in materials chemistry, owing to the immense size and complexity of their structural design space. Conventional computational…

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Designing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with novel chemistries is a longstanding challenge due to their large combinatorial space and complex 3D arrangements of the building blocks. While recent deep generative models have enabled…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-05 Nayoung Kim , Seongsu Kim , Sungsoo Ahn

The biological functions of proteins often depend on dynamic structural ensembles. In this work, we develop a flow-based generative modeling approach for learning and sampling the conformational landscapes of proteins. We repurpose highly…

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

Polymer property performance prediction aims to forecast specific features or attributes of polymers, which has become an efficient approach to measuring their performance. However, existing machine learning models face challenges in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Xuanming Hu , Dongjie Wang , Wangyang Ying , Yanjie Fu

Molecular conformation generation (MCG) is a fundamental and important problem in drug discovery. Many traditional methods have been developed to solve the MCG problem, such as systematic searching, model-building, random searching,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Gengmo Zhou , Zhifeng Gao , Zhewei Wei , Hang Zheng , Guolin Ke

The three-dimensional (3D) microstructures of polycrystalline materials exert a critical influence on their mechanical and physical properties. Realistic, controllable construction of these microstructures is a key step toward elucidating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Chi Chen , Tianle Jiang , Xiaodong Wei , Yanming Wang

Many research fields, reaching from social networks and epidemiology to biology and physics, have experienced great advance from recent developments in random graphs and network theory. In this paper we propose to view percolation on a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-08-21 Verena Schamboeck , Piet D. Iedema , Ivan Kryven

Scaling artist-designed meshes to high triangle numbers remains challenging for autoregressive generative models. Existing transformer-based methods suffer from long-sequence bottlenecks and limited quantization resolution, primarily due to…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Rui Xu , Tianyang Xue , Qiujie Dong , Le Wan , Zhe Zhu , Peng Li , Zhiyang Dou , Cheng Lin , Shiqing Xin , Yuan Liu , Wenping Wang , Taku Komura

Generating desirable molecular structures in 3D is a fundamental problem for drug discovery. Despite the considerable progress we have achieved, existing methods usually generate molecules in atom resolution and ignore intrinsic local…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2023-05-29 Bo Qiang , Yuxuan Song , Minkai Xu , Jingjing Gong , Bowen Gao , Hao Zhou , Weiying Ma , Yanyan Lan

In this work, instead of directly predicting the pixel-level segmentation masks, the problem of referring image segmentation is formulated as sequential polygon generation, and the predicted polygons can be later converted into segmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-29 Jiang Liu , Hui Ding , Zhaowei Cai , Yuting Zhang , Ravi Kumar Satzoda , Vijay Mahadevan , R. Manmatha

We introduce PolyDiff, the first diffusion-based approach capable of directly generating realistic and diverse 3D polygonal meshes. In contrast to methods that use alternate 3D shape representations (e.g. implicit representations), our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Antonio Alliegro , Yawar Siddiqui , Tatiana Tommasi , Matthias Nießner

Generative models coupled with reinforcement learning (RL), such as REINVENT and PepINVENT, have emerged as a powerful framework for de novo molecular design. During the ideation process these generative frameworks utilize various…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Laura van Weesep , Sunay Chankeshwara , Leonardo De Maria , Florian David , Ola Engkvist , Gökçe Geylan

Molecular conformation generation aims to generate three-dimensional coordinates of all the atoms in a molecule and is an important task in bioinformatics and pharmacology. Previous methods usually first predict the interatomic distances,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-02 Jinhua Zhu , Yingce Xia , Chang Liu , Lijun Wu , Shufang Xie , Yusong Wang , Tong Wang , Tao Qin , Wengang Zhou , Houqiang Li , Haiguang Liu , Tie-Yan Liu

Motivation: Structure-based drug design (SBDD) has advanced with deep generative models, but bridging the gap between continuous atomic coordinates and discrete atom types remains a challenge. Current approaches, such as diffusion and flow…

Polymers play a crucial role in a wide array of applications due to their diverse and tunable properties. Establishing the relationship between polymer representations and their properties is crucial to the computational design and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Jiajun Zhou , Yijie Yang , Austin M. Mroz , Kim E. Jelfs

Molecular de novo design is a critical yet challenging task in scientific fields, aiming to design novel molecular structures with desired property profiles. Significant progress has been made by resorting to generative models for graphs.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Yiheng Zhu , Zhenqiu Ouyang , Ben Liao , Jialu Wu , Yixuan Wu , Chang-Yu Hsieh , Tingjun Hou , Jian Wu

We present the graph-based molecule software Molassembler for building organic and inorganic molecules. Molassembler provides algorithms for the construction of molecules built from any set of elements from the periodic table. In…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-05-12 Jan-Grimo Sobez , Markus Reiher

We study how to generate molecule conformations (i.e., 3D structures) from a molecular graph. Traditional methods, such as molecular dynamics, sample conformations via computationally expensive simulations. Recently, machine learning…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Minkai Xu , Shitong Luo , Yoshua Bengio , Jian Peng , Jian Tang

High-throughput computational screening of polymers offers a powerful way to address the imbalance between the vast number of polymers synthesised for diverse applications and the relatively small subset that can be studied using atomistic…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-12 Lois Smith , Samuel Ericson , Vittoria Fantauzzo , Chin Yong , Paola Carbone , Alessandro Troisi