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10 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

XRDiff: Crystal Structure Prediction from Powder X-Ray Diffraction Data Using Diffusion Models

Nofit Segal, Mingda Li, Benjamin Kurt Miller +1

Determining the crystal structure of a material from its powder X-ray diffraction (PXRD) pattern is a central challenge in materials science. PXRD is an accessible and widely used…

cs.AI2026

Offline Materials Optimization with CliqueFlowmer

Jakub Grudzien Kuba, Benjamin Kurt Miller, Sergey Levine +1

Recent advances in deep learning inspired neural network-based approaches to computational materials discovery (CMD). A plethora of problems in this field involve finding materials…

q-bio.BM2026

Hermes: Large DEL Datasets Train Generalizable Protein-Ligand Binding Prediction Models

Maxwell Kleinsasser, Brayden J. Halverson, Edward Kraft +6

The quality and consistency of training data remain critical bottlenecks for protein-ligand binding prediction. Public affinity datasets, aggregated from thousands of labs and assa…

physics.chem-ph2025

Enhancing Diffusion-Based Sampling with Molecular Collective Variables

Juno Nam, Bálint Máté, Artur P. Toshev +6

Diffusion-based samplers learn to sample complex, high-dimensional distributions using energies or log densities alone, without training data. Yet, they remain impractical for mole…

physics.chem-ph2025

Learning from the electronic structure of molecules across the periodic table

Manasa Kaniselvan, Benjamin Kurt Miller, Meng Gao +2

Machine-Learned Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) require vast amounts of atomic structure data to learn forces and energies, and their performance continues to improve with training…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

The Loss Landscape of Powder X-Ray Diffraction-Based Structure Optimization Is Too Rough for Gradient Descent

Nofit Segal, Akshay Subramanian, Mingda Li +2

Solving crystal structures from powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) is a central challenge in materials characterization. In this work, we study the powder XRD-to-structure mapping usin…