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ArticleJournal of cheminformatics2023

Double-head transformer neural network for molecular property prediction.

Yuanbing Song, Jinghua Chen, Wenju Wang, Gang Chen, Zhichong Ma

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Article in Journal of cheminformatics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yuanbing SongCollege of Communication and Art Design, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
Jinghua ChenCollege of Communication and Art Design, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
Wenju WangCollege of Communication and Art Design, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. wangwenju@usst.edu.cn.
Gang ChenCollege of Communication and Art Design, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
Zhichong MaCollege of Communication and Art Design, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology · CN

Funding

Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai 19ZR1435900
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Existing molecular property prediction methods based on deep learning ignore the generalization ability of the nonlinear representation of molecular features and the reasonable assignment of weights of molecular features, making it difficult to further improve the accuracy of molecular property prediction. To solve the above problems, an end-to-end double-head transformer neural network (DHTNN) is proposed in this paper for high-precision molecular property prediction. For the data distribution characteristics of the molecular dataset, DHTNN specially designs a new activation function, beaf, which can greatly improve the generalization ability of the nonlinear representation of molecular features. A residual network is introduced in the molecular encoding part to solve the gradient explosion problem and ensure that the model can converge quickly. The transformer based on double-head attention is used to extract molecular intrinsic detail features, and the weights are reasonably assigned for predicting molecular properties with high accuracy. Our model, which was tested on the MoleculeNet [1] benchmark dataset, showed significant performance improvements over other state-of-the-art methods.

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Deep learningMolecular property predictionResidual networkTransformer

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PMID36823530
PMCPMC9951429
OpenAlexW4321614295

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