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20202024
most citedSample-Efficient Optimization in the Latent Space of Deep Generative Models via Weighted Retraining

37 citations · 112 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

A Deep Generative Model for the Design of Synthesizable Ionizable Lipids

Yuxuan Ou, Jingyi Zhao, Austin Tripp +2

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are vital in modern biomedicine, enabling the effective delivery of mRNA for vaccines and therapies by protecting it from rapid degradation. Among the co…

cs.LG2024

Generative Model for Synthesizing Ionizable Lipids: A Monte Carlo Tree Search Approach

Jingyi Zhao, Yuxuan Ou, Austin Tripp +2

Ionizable lipids are essential in developing lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for effective messenger RNA (mRNA) delivery. While traditional methods for designing new ionizable lipids ar…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

Batched Bayesian optimization by maximizing the probability of including the optimum

Jenna Fromer, Runzhong Wang, Mrunali Manjrekar +3

Batched Bayesian optimization (BO) can accelerate molecular design by efficiently identifying top-performing compounds from a large chemical library. Existing acquisition strategie…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Diagnosing and fixing common problems in Bayesian optimization for molecule design

Austin Tripp, José Miguel Hernández-Lobato

Bayesian optimization (BO) is a principled approach to molecular design tasks. In this paper we explain three pitfalls of BO which can cause poor empirical performance: an incorrec…

cs.NE2023★ 12 cited

Genetic algorithms are strong baselines for molecule generation

Austin Tripp, José Miguel Hernández-Lobato

Generating molecules, both in a directed and undirected fashion, is a huge part of the drug discovery pipeline. Genetic algorithms (GAs) generate molecules by randomly modifying kn…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Stochastic Gradient Descent for Gaussian Processes Done Right

Jihao Andreas Lin, Shreyas Padhy, Javier Antorán +5

As is well known, both sampling from the posterior and computing the mean of the posterior in Gaussian process regression reduces to solving a large linear system of equations. We…

cs.AI2023★ 4 cited

Retro-fallback: retrosynthetic planning in an uncertain world

Austin Tripp, Krzysztof Maziarz, Sarah Lewis +2

Retrosynthesis is the task of planning a series of chemical reactions to create a desired molecule from simpler, buyable molecules. While previous works have proposed algorithms to…

cs.LG2023

Tanimoto Random Features for Scalable Molecular Machine Learning

Austin Tripp, Sergio Bacallado, Sukriti Singh +1

The Tanimoto coefficient is commonly used to measure the similarity between molecules represented as discrete fingerprints, either as a distance metric or a positive definite kerne…

cs.AI2023★ 5 cited

Retrosynthetic Planning with Dual Value Networks

Guoqing Liu, Di Xue, Shufang Xie +7

Retrosynthesis, which aims to find a route to synthesize a target molecule from commercially available starting materials, is a critical task in drug discovery and materials design…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 34 cited

GAUCHE: A Library for Gaussian Processes in Chemistry

Ryan-Rhys Griffiths, Leo Klarner, Henry B. Moss +24

We introduce GAUCHE, a library for GAUssian processes in CHEmistry. Gaussian processes have long been a cornerstone of probabilistic machine learning, affording particular advantag…

cs.LG2022★ 9 cited

Meta-learning Adaptive Deep Kernel Gaussian Processes for Molecular Property Prediction

Wenlin Chen, Austin Tripp, José Miguel Hernández-Lobato

We propose Adaptive Deep Kernel Fitting with Implicit Function Theorem (ADKF-IFT), a novel framework for learning deep kernel Gaussian processes (GPs) by interpolating between meta…

stat.ML2021

DOCKSTRING: easy molecular docking yields better benchmarks for ligand design

Miguel García-Ortegón, Gregor N. C. Simm, Austin J. Tripp +3

The field of machine learning for drug discovery is witnessing an explosion of novel methods. These methods are often benchmarked on simple physicochemical properties such as solub…

cs.LG2020★ 37 cited

Sample-Efficient Optimization in the Latent Space of Deep Generative Models via Weighted Retraining

Austin Tripp, Erik Daxberger, José Miguel Hernández-Lobato

Many important problems in science and engineering, such as drug design, involve optimizing an expensive black-box objective function over a complex, high-dimensional, and structur…