activity
20242026
collaborators

7 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Building informative materials datasets beyond targeted objectives

Rafael Espinosa Castañeda, Ashley Dale, Hongchen Wang +6

Materials science data collection can be expensive, making the reuse and long-term utility of datasets critical important for future discovery campaigns. In practice, researchers p…

cs.LG2026

Exploring the Limitations of kNN Noisy Feature Detection and Recovery for Self-Driving Labs

Qiuyu Shi, Kangming Li, Yao Fehlis +4

Self-driving laboratories (SDLs) have shown promise to accelerate materials discovery by integrating machine learning with automated experimental platforms. However, errors in the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

High-throughput validation of phase formability and simulation accuracy of Cantor alloys

Changjun Cheng, Daniel Persaud, Kangming Li +7

High-throughput methods enable accelerated discovery of novel materials in complex systems such as high-entropy alloys, which exhibit intricate phase stability across vast composit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

When Active Learning Fails, Uncalibrated Out of Distribution Uncertainty Quantification Might Be the Problem

Ashley S. Dale, Kangming Li, Brian DeCost +4

Efficiently and meaningfully estimating prediction uncertainty is important for exploration in active learning campaigns in materials discovery, where samples with high uncertainty…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Accurate and efficient predictions of keyhole dynamics in laser materials processing using machine learning-aided simulations

Jiahui Zhang, Runbo Jiang, Kangming Li +11

The keyhole phenomenon has been widely observed in laser materials processing, including laser welding, remelting, cladding, drilling, and additive manufacturing. Keyhole-induced d…

cs.CL2025

Evaluating the Performance and Robustness of LLMs in Materials Science Q&A and Property Predictions

Hongchen Wang, Kangming Li, Scott Ramsay +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) have the potential to revolutionize scientific research, yet their robustness and reliability in domain-specific applications remain insufficiently exp…