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We propose a novel information-theoretic approach for Bayesian optimization called Predictive Entropy Search (PES). At each iteration, PES selects the next evaluation point that maximizes the expected information gained with respect to the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-06-11 José Miguel Hernández-Lobato , Matthew W. Hoffman , Zoubin Ghahramani

We have used unbiased global optimization to fit a reactive force field to a given set of reference data. Specifically, we have employed genetic algorithms (GA) to fit ReaxFF to SiOH data, using an in-house GA code that is parallelized…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-17 H. R. Larsson , A. C. T. van Duin , B. Hartke

Searches for Beyond the Standard Model physics require probing the Standard Model with increased precision. One way this can be achieved is by improving the accuracy of the event selection classifiers. Recently, Gene Expression Programming…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-09-23 Andris Potrebko , Inese Poļaka

Electromagnetic skins (EMSs) are recognized for enhancing communication performance, spanning from coverage to capacity. While much of the scientific literature focuses on reconfigurable intelligent surfaces that dynamically adjust phase…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-17 Reza Aghazadeh Ayoubi , Silvia Mura , Dario Tagliaferri , Marouan Mizmizi , Umberto Spagnolini

Full-dimensional reactive potential energy surfaces (PESs) for the OCS$^+$ cation are constructed to describe S$^+$ loss in the electronic ground state and seven low-lying electronically excited states. High-level \textit{ab initio}…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Cangtao Yin , Stefan Willitsch , Markus Meuwly

Machine Learning (ML) approximations to Density Functional Theory (DFT) potential energy surfaces (PESs) are showing great promise for reducing the computational cost of accurate molecular simulations, but at present they are not applicable…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-03-05 Xiaowei Xie , Kristin A. Persson , David W. Small

We report a detailed study of the stationary points (zero-force points) of the potential energy surface (PES) of a model structural glassformer. We compare stationary points found with two different algorithms (eigenvector following and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Tomas S. Grigera

A central problem of materials science is to determine whether a hypothetical material is stable without being synthesized, which is mathematically equivalent to a global optimization problem on a highly non-linear and multi-modal potential…

Applications · Statistics 2023-05-02 Arvind Krishna , Huan Tran , Chaofan Huang , Rampi Ramprasad , V. Roshan Joseph

This article presents new hexagonal and pentagonal PEM fuel cell models. The models have been optimized after achieving improved cell performance. The input parameters of the multi-objective optimization algorithm were pressure and…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Ali Jabbary , Nader Pourmahmoud , Mir Ali Asghar Abdollahi , Marc A. Rosen

The interaction potential energy surface (PES) of He-H2 is of great importance for quantum chemistry, as the simplest test case for interactions between a molecule and a closed-shell atom. It is also required for a detailed understanding of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Arnold I. Boothroyd , Peter G. Martin , Michael R. Peterson

A recent nature inspired optimization algorithm, Fish School Search (FSS) is applied to the finite element model (FEM) updating problem. This method is tested on a GARTEUR SM-AG19 aeroplane structure. The results of this algorithm are…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2013-08-13 I. Boulkabeit , L. Mthembu , T. Marwala , F. De Lima Neto

The goal of the present work is to obtain accurate potential energy surfaces (PES) for high-dimensional molecular systems with a small number of ${\it ab}$ ${\it initio}$ calculations in a system-agnostic way. We use probabilistic modeling…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-27 Hiroki Sugisawa , Tomonori Ida , Roman V. Krems

Path optimization methods have been widely used and highly successful for the analysis of chemical reactions. Yet, they can fail to capture intrinsically multidimensional features of potential energy surfaces (PES). We introduce the nudged…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-23 Uday Sankar Manoj , Nicole Drew , Ismaila Dabo , Lukas Muechler

Genetic algorithms are a well-known example of bio-inspired heuristic methods. They mimic natural selection by modeling several operators such as mutation, crossover, and selection. Recent discoveries about Epigenetics regulation processes…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Mohamed Djallel Dilmi , Hanene Azzag , Mustapha Lebbah

Several pool-based active learning algorithms (AL) were employed to model potential energy surfaces (PESs) with a minimum number of electronic structure calculations. Theoretical and empirical results suggest that superior strategies can be…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-10-27 Yahya Saleh , Vishnu Sanjay , Armin Iske , Andrey Yachmenev , Jochen Küpper

We present an isotropic ab initio (para-H$_2$)$_4$ four-body interaction potential energy surface (PES). The electronic structure calculations are performed at the correlated coupled-cluster theory level, with single, double, and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-09 Alexander Ibrahim , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

In the last few decades, several novel algorithms have been designed for finding critical points on PES and the minimum energy paths connecting them. This has led to considerably improve our understanding of reaction mechanisms and kinetics…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Sandra Liz Simon , Nitin Kaistha , Vishal Agarwal

Thin-film solar cells are predominately designed similar to a stacked structure. Optimizing the layer thicknesses in this stack structure is crucial to extract the best efficiency of the solar cell. The commonplace method used in…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-04-08 Premkumar Vincent , Gwenaelle Cunha Sergio , Jaewon Jang , In Man Kang , Jaehoon Park , Hyeok Kim , Minho Lee , Jin-Hyuk Bae

In order to predict the potential energy surface (PES) from measured structure in equilibrium state, one should typically perform trial-and-error statistical thermodynamic simulation with assumed multibody interactions. Very recently, we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-07-11 Koretaka Yuge

Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) are already heavily involved in methods and applications for frequent tasks in the field of computational chemistry such as representation of potential energy surfaces (PES) and spectroscopic predictions.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-12-23 Silvan Käser , Luis Itza Vazquez-Salazar , Markus Meuwly , Kai Töpfer