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SynGFN: learning across chemical space with generative flow-based molecular discovery

This study proposes SynGFN, which models molecular design as a cascade of simulated chemical reactions, enabling the assembly of molecules from synthesizable building blocks, as a bridge linking molecular design and synthesis, accelerating exploration and producing diverse, synthesizable, high-performance molecules.

Yuchen Zhu, Shuwang Li, Jihong Chen et al. · 3 citations

ChargeNet: E(3) Equivariant Graph Attention Network for Atomic Charge Prediction

This work introduces an advanced equivariant graph attention neural network specifically engineered to model long-range atomic electrostatic interactions with high precision, and improves the model's accuracy, generalization, and robustness in complex scenarios.

Qiaolin Gou, Qun Su, Ji-Ke Wang et al. · 1 citation

PepPCBench is a Comprehensive Benchmarking Framework for Protein-Peptide Complex Structure Prediction

PepPCBench enables a robust evaluation of PFNN-based methods and supports their continued development for peptide-protein structure prediction, and highlights the influence of peptide length, conformational flexibility, and training set similarity on prediction accuracy.

Si-Long Zhai, Huifeng Zhao, Ji-Ke Wang et al. · 13 citations · ⚡1

CarsiDock-Cov: A deep learning-guided approach for automated covalent docking and screening

CarsiDock-Cov is presented, a new paradigm distinguishing itself as the first deep learning (DL)-guided approach for covalent docking, offering an automated and efficient solution that shows considerable promise for accelerating covalent drug discovery and design.

Chao Shen, Hongyan Du, Xujun Zhang et al. · 12 citations

Q‐GEM: Quantum Chemistry Knowledge Fusion Geometry‐Enhanced Molecular Representation for Property Prediction

The Q‐GEM comprises a GNN embedded with the molecular electronic and complete 3D geometrical structural information as well as several well‐designed multiscale SSL tasks, achieving superior absolute molecular conformation prediction and conformational discrimination.

Zhijiang Yang, Liangliang Wang, Tengxin Huang et al. · 6 citations
#machine learning Open access Jul 2025

Effective generation of heavy-atom-free triplet photosensitizers containing multiple intersystem crossing mechanisms based on deep learning

This work proposes a novel strategy that incorporates two models: a fragment-based model (Frag-MD) and a character-based model (MD), both integrating a conditional transformer, recurrent neural networks, and reinforcement learning that holds the potential to establish a new paradigm for discovering novel PSs applicable...

Kepeng Chen, Xiaoting Zhang, Ji-Ke Wang et al. · 4 citations

Revisiting Protein-Protein Docking: A Systematic Evaluation Framework

A unified benchmarking framework is established that enables systematic evaluation of docking methods across diverse tasks and provides critical insights into the strengths and limitations of current docking strategies, thereby informing future developments in protein-protein docking research.

Linlong Jiang, Ke Zhang, Kai Zhu et al. · 3 citations

MetalloDock: Decoding Metalloprotein-Ligand Interactions via Physics-Aware Deep Learning for Metalloprotein Drug Discovery.

Accurate prediction of metalloprotein-ligand interactions is critical for metalloprotein-targeted drug discovery. Conventional docking tools and existing deep learning (DL) models fail to reliably capture metal-ligand interactions, hampering the discovery of potent metalloprotein inhibitors. Here, we propose MetalloDoc...

Hui Zhang, Xujun Zhang, Qun Su et al. · 6 citations

Computational and AI-Driven Ecosystem for Structure-Based Covalent Drug Discovery.

This Account describes a computational and AI-driven ecosystem for structure-based covalent drug discovery and dives into a suite of cutting-edge, AI-driven computational methods, exploring the potential of deep learning in tasks such as molecular docking, covalent binding site prediction, and lead optimization.

Shi Li, Hongyan Du, Xujun Zhang et al. · 4 citations

DRHIN: An Integrated and Interactive Web Server for Drug Repositioning

The DRHIN platform provides a code-free portal supporting three key predictive tasks: discovering drug-disease associations, repurposing existing drugs for new indications, and identifying potential therapies for specific diseases, making analyses accessible and reproducible.

Bowei Zhao, Dongxu Li, Yue Yang et al. · 10 citations · ⚡1
#machine learning Open access Mar 2024

Integration of molecular coarse-grained model into geometric representation learning framework for protein-protein complex property prediction

MCGLPPI, a novel geometric representation learning framework that combines graph neural networks (GNNs) with the MARTINI molecular coarse-grained (CG) model to predict overall PPI properties accurately and efficiently, offers an effective and efficient solution for PPI overall property predictions.

Yang Yue, Shu Li, Yihua Cheng et al. · 15 citations

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Q&A: How AI came to model the “messy” human mind

Assistant Professor Benjamin Lindquist studies how engineers deliberately injected randomness into early AI, giving rise to deep-learning models that sometimes hallucinate.

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