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20172026
most citedPrediction in a driven-dissipative system displaying a continuous phase transition

9 citations · 37 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

physics.chem-ph2026

Projected Hessian Learning: Fast Curvature Supervision for Accurate Machine-Learning Interatomic Potentials

Austin Rodriguez, Justin S. Smith, Sakib Matin +3

The Hessian matrix (second derivatives) encodes far richer local curvature of the potential energy surface than energies and forces alone. However, training machine-learning intera…

physics.chem-ph2025

Knowledge Distillation of Noisy Force Labels for Improved Coarse-Grained Force Fields

Feranmi V. Olowookere, Sakib Matin, Aleksandra Pachalieva +2

Molecular dynamics simulations are an integral tool for studying the atomistic behavior of materials under diverse conditions. However, they can be computationally demanding in wal…

physics.chem-ph2025

Reactive Chemistry at Unrestricted Coupled Cluster Level: High-throughput Calculations for Training Machine Learning Potentials

Alice E. A. Allen, Rui Li, Sakib Matin +8

Accurately modeling chemical reactions at the atomistic level requires high-level electronic structure theory due to the presence of unpaired electrons and the need to properly des…

physics.comp-ph2025★ 2 cited

Multi-fidelity learning for interatomic potentials: Low-level forces and high-level energies are all you need

Mitchell Messerly, Sakib Matin, Alice E. A. Allen +5

The promise of machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) has led to an abundance of public quantum mechanical (QM) training datasets. The quality of an MLIP is directly limit…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 1 cited

Ensemble Knowledge Distillation for Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials

Sakib Matin, Emily Shinkle, Yulia Pimonova +5

The quality of machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) strongly depends on the quantity of training data as well as the quantum chemistry (QC) level of theory used. Dataset…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Kitaev interaction and proximate higher-order skyrmion crystal in the triangular lattice van der Waals antiferromagnet NiI2

Chaebin Kim, Olivia Vilella, Youjin Lee +14

Topological spin textures, such as magnetic skyrmions, are a spectacular manifestation of magnetic frustration and anisotropy. Most known skyrmion systems are restricted to a topol…

physics.chem-ph2025★ 1 cited

Teacher-student training improves accuracy and efficiency of machine learning interatomic potentials

Sakib Matin, Alice E. A. Allen, Emily Shinkle +9

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) are revolutionizing the field of molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. Recent MLIPs have tended towards more complex architectures tr…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Sunny.jl: A Julia Package for Spin Dynamics

David Dahlbom, Hao Zhang, Cole Miles +16

Sunny is a Julia package designed to serve the needs of the quantum magnetism community. It supports the specification of a very broad class of spin models and a diverse suite of n…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 6 cited

Spin dynamics of triple-Q magnetic orderings in a triangular lattice: Implications for multi-Q orderings in general two-dimensional lattices

Pyeongjae Park, Woonghee Cho, Chaebin Kim +7

Multi-Q magnetic structures on two-dimensional (2D) lattices provide a key route to realizing topological physics in 2D magnetism. A major experimental challenge is to unambiguousl…

physics.chem-ph2024

Thermodynamic Transferability in Coarse-Grained Force Fields using Graph Neural Networks

Emily Shinkle, Aleksandra Pachalieva, Riti Bahl +4

Coarse-graining is a molecular modeling technique in which an atomistic system is represented in a simplified fashion that retains the most significant system features that contrib…

physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

Machine learning potentials with Iterative Boltzmann Inversion: training to experiment

Sakib Matin, Alice Allen, Justin S. Smith +7

Methodologies for training machine learning potentials (MLPs) to quantum-mechanical simulation data have recently seen tremendous progress. Experimental data has a very different c…

physics.chem-ph2023★ 5 cited

Learning Together: Towards foundational models for machine learning interatomic potentials with meta-learning

Alice E. A. Allen, Nicholas Lubbers, Sakib Matin +4

The development of machine learning models has led to an abundance of datasets containing quantum mechanical (QM) calculations for molecular and material systems. However, traditio…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022

Cluster Scaling and Critical Points: A Cautionary Tale

W. Klein, Harvey Gould, Sakib Matin

Many systems in nature are conjectured to exist at a critical point, including the brain and earthquake faults. The primary reason for this conjecture is that the distribution of c…

physics.bio-ph2019★ 4 cited

Scaling of causal neural avalanches in a neutral model

Sakib Matin, Thomas Tenzin, W. Klein

Neural avalanches are collective firings of neurons that exhibit emergent scale-free behavior. Understanding the nature and distribution of these avalanches is an important element…

cond-mat.stat-mech2019★ 9 cited

Prediction in a driven-dissipative system displaying a continuous phase transition

Chon-Kit Pun, Sakib Matin, W. Klein +1

Prediction in complex systems at criticality is believed to be very difficult, if not impossible. Of particular interest is whether earthquakes, whose distribution follows a power…

q-bio.PE2019★ 2 cited

Genetic drift in range expansions is very sensitive to density feedback in dispersal and growth

Gabriel Birzu, Sakib Matin, Oskar Hallatschek +1

Theory predicts rapid genetic drift during invasions, yet many expanding populations maintain high genetic diversity. We find that genetic drift is dramatically suppressed when dis…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 1 cited

Pinned, locked, pushed, and pulled traveling waves in structured environments

Ching-Hao Wang, Sakib Matin, Ashish B. George +1

Traveling fronts describe the transition between two alternative states in a great number of physical and biological systems. Examples include the spread of beneficial mutations, c…

q-fin.ST2017★ 3 cited

Universal fluctuations in growth dynamics of economic systems

Nathan C. Frey, Sakib Matin, H. Eugene Stanley +1

The growth of business firms is an example of a system of complex interacting units that resembles complex interacting systems in nature such as earthquakes. Remarkably, work in ec…