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most citedSpatial Graph Attention and Curiosity-driven Policy for Antiviral Drug Discovery

8 citations · 20 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

q-bio.BM2023★ 1 cited

Scaffold-Based Multi-Objective Drug Candidate Optimization

Agustin Kruel, Andrew D. McNaughton, Neeraj Kumar

In therapeutic design, balancing various physiochemical properties is crucial for molecule development, similar to how Multiparameter Optimization (MPO) evaluates multiple variable…

cs.LG2022

Dynamic Molecular Graph-based Implementation for Biophysical Properties Prediction

Carter Knutson, Gihan Panapitiya, Rohith Varikoti +1

Neural Networks (GNNs) have revolutionized the molecular discovery to understand patterns and identify unknown features that can aid in predicting biophysical properties and protei…

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

De novo design of protein target specific scaffold-based Inhibitors via Reinforcement Learning

Andrew D. McNaughton, Mridula S. Bontha, Carter R. Knutson +2

Efficient design and discovery of target-driven molecules is a critical step in facilitating lead optimization in drug discovery. Current approaches to develop molecules for a targ…

stat.ML2021

Decoding the Protein-ligand Interactions Using Parallel Graph Neural Networks

Carter Knutson, Mridula Bontha, Jenna A. Bilbrey +1

Protein-ligand interactions (PLIs) are fundamental to biochemical research and their identification is crucial for estimating biophysical and biochemical properties for rational th…

cs.LG2021★ 8 cited

Spatial Graph Attention and Curiosity-driven Policy for Antiviral Drug Discovery

Yulun Wu, Mikaela Cashman, Nicholas Choma +13

We developed Distilled Graph Attention Policy Network (DGAPN), a reinforcement learning model to generate novel graph-structured chemical representations that optimize user-defined…

q-bio.BM2021

Evening the Score: Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Protease Inhibition in Graph Generative Models for Therapeutic Candidates

Jenna Bilbrey, Logan Ward, Sutanay Choudhury +2

We examine a pair of graph generative models for the therapeutic design of novel drug candidates targeting SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins. Due to a sense of urgency, we chose well-valid…

cs.LG2021★ 3 cited

Artificial Intelligence based Autonomous Molecular Design for Medical Therapeutic: A Perspective

Rajendra P. Joshi, Neeraj Kumar

Domain-aware machine learning (ML) models have been increasingly adopted for accelerating small molecule therapeutic design in the recent years. These models have been enabled by s…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Benchmarking Deep Graph Generative Models for Optimizing New Drug Molecules for COVID-19

Logan Ward, Jenna A. Bilbrey, Sutanay Choudhury +2

Design of new drug compounds with target properties is a key area of research in generative modeling. We present a small drug molecule design pipeline based on graph-generative mod…