no code implementations • 16 Aug 2023 • Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Kevin Zhu, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
However, they are constrained to generate proteins with only the set of amino acids represented in their vocabulary.
1 code implementation • 17 Jul 2023 • Xuan Zhang, Limei Wang, Jacob Helwig, Youzhi Luo, Cong Fu, Yaochen Xie, Meng Liu, Yuchao Lin, Zhao Xu, Keqiang Yan, Keir Adams, Maurice Weiler, Xiner Li, Tianfan Fu, Yucheng Wang, Haiyang Yu, Yuqing Xie, Xiang Fu, Alex Strasser, Shenglong Xu, Yi Liu, Yuanqi Du, Alexandra Saxton, Hongyi Ling, Hannah Lawrence, Hannes Stärk, Shurui Gui, Carl Edwards, Nicholas Gao, Adriana Ladera, Tailin Wu, Elyssa F. Hofgard, Aria Mansouri Tehrani, Rui Wang, Ameya Daigavane, Montgomery Bohde, Jerry Kurtin, Qian Huang, Tuong Phung, Minkai Xu, Chaitanya K. Joshi, Simon V. Mathis, Kamyar Azizzadenesheli, Ada Fang, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Erik Bekkers, Michael Bronstein, Marinka Zitnik, Anima Anandkumar, Stefano Ermon, Pietro Liò, Rose Yu, Stephan Günnemann, Jure Leskovec, Heng Ji, Jimeng Sun, Regina Barzilay, Tommi Jaakkola, Connor W. Coley, Xiaoning Qian, Xiaofeng Qian, Tess Smidt, Shuiwang Ji
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are fueling a new paradigm of discoveries in natural sciences.
no code implementations • 9 May 2023 • Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In doing so, we demonstrate that it is not necessary to use simplified molecular representations to train chemical language models -- that they are powerful generative models capable of directly exploring chemical space in three dimensions for very different structures.
1 code implementation • 7 Feb 2023 • Alston Lo, Robert Pollice, AkshatKumar Nigam, Andrew D. White, Mario Krenn, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
String-based molecular representations play a crucial role in cheminformatics applications, and with the growing success of deep learning in chemistry, have been readily adopted into machine learning pipelines.
1 code implementation • 6 Dec 2022 • Ryan-Rhys Griffiths, Leo Klarner, Henry B. Moss, Aditya Ravuri, Sang Truong, Samuel Stanton, Gary Tom, Bojana Rankovic, Yuanqi Du, Arian Jamasb, Aryan Deshwal, Julius Schwartz, Austin Tripp, Gregory Kell, Simon Frieder, Anthony Bourached, Alex Chan, Jacob Moss, Chengzhi Guo, Johannes Durholt, Saudamini Chaurasia, Felix Strieth-Kalthoff, Alpha A. Lee, Bingqing Cheng, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Philippe Schwaller, Jian Tang
By defining such kernels in GAUCHE, we seek to open the door to powerful tools for uncertainty quantification and Bayesian optimisation in chemistry.
no code implementations • 27 Nov 2022 • Luca Thiede, Chong Sun, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In this paper, we introduce four main novelties: First, we present a new way of handling the topology problem of normalizing flows.
1 code implementation • 23 Nov 2022 • Austin Cheng, Andy Cai, Santiago Miret, Gustavo Malkomes, Mariano Phielipp, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We introduce Group SELFIES, a molecular string representation that leverages group tokens to represent functional groups or entire substructures while maintaining chemical robustness guarantees.
no code implementations • 6 Jul 2022 • Abhinav Anand, Jakob S. Kottmann, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
As we continue to find applications where the currently available noisy devices exhibit an advantage over their classical counterparts, the efficient use of quantum resources is highly desirable.
no code implementations • 4 Apr 2022 • Mario Krenn, Robert Pollice, Si Yue Guo, Matteo Aldeghi, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Pascal Friederich, Gabriel dos Passos Gomes, Florian Häse, Adrian Jinich, AkshatKumar Nigam, Zhenpeng Yao, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Imagine an oracle that correctly predicts the outcome of every particle physics experiment, the products of every chemical reaction, or the function of every protein.
1 code implementation • 31 Mar 2022 • Mario Krenn, Qianxiang Ai, Senja Barthel, Nessa Carson, Angelo Frei, Nathan C. Frey, Pascal Friederich, Théophile Gaudin, Alberto Alexander Gayle, Kevin Maik Jablonka, Rafael F. Lameiro, Dominik Lemm, Alston Lo, Seyed Mohamad Moosavi, José Manuel Nápoles-Duarte, AkshatKumar Nigam, Robert Pollice, Kohulan Rajan, Ulrich Schatzschneider, Philippe Schwaller, Marta Skreta, Berend Smit, Felix Strieth-Kalthoff, Chong Sun, Gary Tom, Guido Falk von Rudorff, Andrew Wang, Andrew White, Adamo Young, Rose Yu, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We hope that these proposals will inspire several follow-up works exploiting the full potential of molecular string representations for the future of AI in chemistry and materials science.
1 code implementation • 29 Mar 2022 • Riley J. Hickman, Matteo Aldeghi, Florian Häse, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
The tools developed constitute a simple, yet versatile strategy to enable model-based optimization with known experimental constraints, contributing to its applicability as a core component of autonomous platforms for scientific discovery.
no code implementations • 1 Feb 2022 • Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Alexander Zhigalin, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We introduce a novel RL framework for scalable 3D design that uses a hierarchical agent to build molecules by placing molecular substructures sequentially in 3D space, thus attempting to build on the existing human knowledge in the field of molecular design.
1 code implementation • 6 Dec 2021 • Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Kevin Zhu, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In this work, we investigate the capacity of simple language models to learn distributions of molecules.
1 code implementation • 20 Oct 2021 • Matthew Choi, Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Thi Ha Kyaw, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
The core objective of machine-assisted scientific discovery is to learn physical laws from experimental data without prior knowledge of the systems in question.
1 code implementation • 27 Sep 2021 • Alba Cervera-Lierta, Mario Krenn, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In this work, we propose the use of logic AI for the design of optical quantum experiments.
1 code implementation • 5 Mar 2021 • Matteo Aldeghi, Florian Häse, Riley J. Hickman, Isaac Tamblyn, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Design of experiment and optimization algorithms are often adopted to solve these tasks efficiently.
1 code implementation • 5 Mar 2021 • Riley J. Hickman, Florian Häse, Loïc M. Roch, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We recommend using Gemini for regression tasks with sparse data and in an autonomous workflow setting where its predictions of expensive to evaluate objectives can be used to construct a more informative acquisition function, thus reducing the number of expensive evaluations an optimizer needs to achieve desired target values.
1 code implementation • 23 Feb 2021 • AkshatKumar Nigam, Robert Pollice, Matthew F. D. Hurley, Riley J. Hickman, Matteo Aldeghi, Naruki Yoshikawa, Seyone Chithrananda, Vincent A. Voelz, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Introduction: Computational modeling has rapidly advanced over the last decades, especially to predict molecular properties for chemistry, material science and drug design.
no code implementations • 21 Jan 2021 • Kishor Bharti, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Thi Ha Kyaw, Tobias Haug, Sumner Alperin-Lea, Abhinav Anand, Matthias Degroote, Hermanni Heimonen, Jakob S. Kottmann, Tim Menke, Wai-Keong Mok, Sukin Sim, Leong-Chuan Kwek, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We additionally provide a comprehensive overview of various benchmarking and software tools useful for programming and testing NISQ devices.
no code implementations • 30 Nov 2020 • Abhinav Anand, Matthias Degroote, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We implement two specific approaches, the exponential and separable natural evolutionary strategies, for parameter optimization of PQCs and compare them against standard gradient descent.
1 code implementation • 11 Nov 2020 • Jakob S. Kottmann, Abhinav Anand, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We show that, within our framework, the gradient of an expectation value with respect to a parameterized n-fold fermionic excitation can be evaluated by four expectation values of similar form and size, whereas most standard approaches based on the direct application of the parameter-shift-rule come with an associated cost of O(2^(2n)) expectation values.
Quantum Physics Chemical Physics Computational Physics
4 code implementations • 5 Nov 2020 • Jakob S. Kottmann, Sumner Alperin-Lea, Teresa Tamayo-Mendoza, Alba Cervera-Lierta, Cyrille Lavigne, Tzu-Ching Yen, Vladyslav Verteletskyi, Philipp Schleich, Abhinav Anand, Matthias Degroote, Skylar Chaney, Maha Kesibi, Artur F. Izmaylov, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
As in classical computing, heuristics play a crucial role in the development of new quantum algorithms, resulting in high demand for flexible and reliable ways to implement, test, and share new ideas.
Quantum Physics Chemical Physics Computational Physics
no code implementations • 3 Nov 2020 • Tony C. Wu, Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
This paper focuses on Bayesian Optimization in combinatorial spaces.
1 code implementation • 8 Oct 2020 • Florian Häse, Matteo Aldeghi, Riley J. Hickman, Loïc M. Roch, Melodie Christensen, Elena Liles, Jason E. Hein, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Experiment planning strategies based on off-the-shelf optimization algorithms can be employed in fully autonomous research platforms to achieve desired experimentation goals with the minimum number of trials.
3 code implementations • 28 Sep 2020 • Alba Cervera-Lierta, Jakob S. Kottmann, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We present the meta-VQE, an algorithm capable to learn the ground state energy profile of a parametrized Hamiltonian.
Quantum Physics
1 code implementation • 6 Aug 2020 • Jakob S. Kottmann, Philipp Schleich, Teresa Tamayo-Mendoza, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We present a basis-set-free approach to the variational quantum eigensolver using an adaptive representation of the spatial part of molecular wavefunctions.
Quantum Physics Chemical Physics Computational Physics
2 code implementations • 4 Jun 2020 • Jakob S. Kottmann, Mario Krenn, Thi Ha Kyaw, Sumner Alperin-Lea, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
It is not clear how the full potential of large quantum systems can be exploited.
Quantum Physics Computational Physics Optics
no code implementations • 2 Jun 2020 • Abhinav Anand, Jonathan Romero, Matthias Degroote, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In this paper, we employ a hybrid architecture for quantum generative adversarial networks (QGANs) and study their robustness in the presence of noise.
no code implementations • 13 May 2020 • Mario Krenn, Jakob Kottmann, Nora Tischler, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Here we present Theseus, an efficient algorithm for the design of quantum experiments, which we use to solve several open questions in experimental quantum optics.
Quantum Physics Optics
no code implementations • 26 Mar 2020 • Florian Häse, Matteo Aldeghi, Riley J. Hickman, Loïc M. Roch, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Leveraging domain knowledge in the form of physicochemical descriptors, Gryffin can significantly accelerate the search for promising molecules and materials.
2 code implementations • 6 Dec 2019 • Tim Menke, Florian Häse, Simon Gustavsson, Andrew J. Kerman, William D. Oliver, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Superconducting circuits have emerged as a promising platform to build quantum processors.
Quantum Physics
no code implementations • 23 Oct 2019 • Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Jennifer N. Wei, Brian K. Lee, Richard C. Gerkin, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Alexander B. Wiltschko
Based on these early results with graph neural networks for molecular properties, we hope machine learning can eventually do for olfaction what it has already done for vision and hearing.
2 code implementations • ICLR 2020 • AkshatKumar Nigam, Pascal Friederich, Mario Krenn, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Challenges in natural sciences can often be phrased as optimization problems.
1 code implementation • 8 Sep 2019 • Stefan Langner, Florian Häse, José Darío Perea, Tobias Stubhan, Jens Hauch, Loïc M. Roch, Thomas Heumueller, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Christoph J. Brabec
Fundamental advances to increase the efficiency as well as stability of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) are achieved by designing ternary blends which represents a clear trend towards multi-component active layer blends.
Applied Physics
no code implementations • 14 Jul 2019 • Lasse Bjørn Kristensen, Matthias Degroote, Peter Wittek, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Nikolaj T. Zinner
Artificial spiking neural networks have found applications in areas where the temporal nature of activation offers an advantage, such as time series prediction and signal processing.
2 code implementations • 31 May 2019 • Mario Krenn, Florian Häse, AkshatKumar Nigam, Pascal Friederich, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
SELFIES can be directly applied in arbitrary machine learning models without the adaptation of the models; each of the generated molecule candidates is valid.
9 code implementations • 24 Dec 2018 • Yudong Cao, Jonathan Romero, Jonathan P. Olson, Matthias Degroote, Peter D. Johnson, Mária Kieferová, Ian D. Kivlichan, Tim Menke, Borja Peropadre, Nicolas P. D. Sawaya, Sukin Sim, Libor Veis, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Practical challenges in simulating quantum systems on classical computers have been widely recognized in the quantum physics and quantum chemistry communities over the past century.
Quantum Physics
2 code implementations • 27 Aug 2018 • Eric R. Anschuetz, Jonathan P. Olson, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Yudong Cao
In this work, we revisit the problem of factoring, developing an alternative to Shor's algorithm, which employs established techniques to map the factoring problem to the ground state of an Ising Hamiltonian.
Quantum Physics
1 code implementation • 4 Jan 2018 • Florian Häse, Loïc M. Roch, Christoph Kreisbeck, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In this work we introduce PHOENICS, a probabilistic global optimization algorithm combining ideas from Bayesian optimization with concepts from Bayesian kernel density estimation.
2 code implementations • 30 Nov 2017 • Yudong Cao, Gian Giacomo Guerreschi, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In the construction of feedforward networks of quantum neurons, we provide numerical evidence that the network not only can learn a function when trained with superposition of inputs and the corresponding output, but that this training suffices to learn the function on all individual inputs separately.
1 code implementation • 22 Nov 2017 • Teresa Tamayo-Mendoza, Christoph Kreisbeck, Roland Lindh, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Automatic Differentiation (AD) is a powerful tool that allows calculating derivatives of implemented algorithms with respect to all of their parameters up to machine precision, without the need to explicitly add any additional functions.
Chemical Physics
1 code implementation • 7 Nov 2017 • Peter D. Johnson, Jonathan Romero, Jonathan Olson, Yudong Cao, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Current approaches to fault-tolerant quantum computation will not enable useful quantum computation on near-term devices of 50 to 100 qubits.
Quantum Physics
no code implementations • 20 Jul 2017 • Florian Häse, Christoph Kreisbeck, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Understanding the relationship between the structure of light-harvesting systems and their excitation energy transfer properties is of fundamental importance in many applications including the development of next generation photovoltaics.
no code implementations • ICML 2017 • José Miguel Hernández-Lobato, James Requeima, Edward O. Pyzer-Knapp, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
These results show that PDTS is a successful solution for large-scale parallel BO.
1 code implementation • 30 May 2017 • Gabriel Lima Guimaraes, Benjamin Sanchez-Lengeling, Carlos Outeiral, Pedro Luis Cunha Farias, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
In unsupervised data generation tasks, besides the generation of a sample based on previous observations, one would often like to give hints to the model in order to bias the generation towards desirable metrics.
Ranked #1 on
Molecular Graph Generation
on ZINC
(QED Top-3 metric)
10 code implementations • 7 Oct 2016 • Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli, Jennifer N. Wei, David Duvenaud, José Miguel Hernández-Lobato, Benjamín Sánchez-Lengeling, Dennis Sheberla, Jorge Aguilera-Iparraguirre, Timothy D. Hirzel, Ryan P. Adams, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We report a method to convert discrete representations of molecules to and from a multidimensional continuous representation.
no code implementations • 22 Aug 2016 • Jennifer N. Wei, David Duvenaud, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Reaction prediction remains one of the major challenges for organic chemistry, and is a pre-requisite for efficient synthetic planning.
4 code implementations • 26 Jan 2016 • Mikhail Smelyanskiy, Nicolas P. D. Sawaya, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
We present qHiPSTER, the Quantum High Performance Software Testing Environment.
Quantum Physics Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing
8 code implementations • NeurIPS 2015 • David Duvenaud, Dougal Maclaurin, Jorge Aguilera-Iparraguirre, Rafael Gómez-Bombarelli, Timothy Hirzel, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Ryan P. Adams
We introduce a convolutional neural network that operates directly on graphs.
Ranked #2 on
Drug Discovery
on HIV dataset
1 code implementation • 29 Jul 2014 • Jarrod R. McClean, Ryan Babbush, Peter J. Love, Alán Aspuru-Guzik
Accurate prediction of chemical and material properties from first principles quantum chemistry is a challenging task on traditional computers.
Quantum Physics Chemical Physics
no code implementations • 10 Apr 2013 • Alberto Peruzzo, Jarrod McClean, Peter Shadbolt, Man-Hong Yung, Xiao-Qi Zhou, Peter J. Love, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Jeremy L. O'Brien
Quantum computers promise to efficiently solve important problems that are intractable on a conventional computer.
Quantum Physics Chemical Physics