Self-Conditioned Denoising for Atomistic Representation Learning

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• Self-Conditioned Denoising (SCD) is a backbone-agnostic reconstruction objective for atomistic representation learning.method 95%
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  We address these shortcomings with Self-Conditioned Denoising (SCD), a backbone-agnostic reconstruction objective that utilizes self-embeddings for conditional denoising across any domain of atomistic data

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• SCD works across multiple domains of atomistic data including small molecules, proteins, periodic materials, and non-equilibrium geometries.technical 95%
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  across any domain of atomistic data, including small molecules, proteins, periodic materials, and 'non-equilibrium' geometries

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• SCD significantly outperforms previous self-supervised learning methods on downstream benchmarks when controlled for backbone architecture and pretraining dataset.result 90%
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  SCD significantly outperforms previous SSL methods on downstream benchmarks and matches or exceeds the performance of supervised force-energy pretraining

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• SCD matches or exceeds the performance of supervised force-energy pretraining on downstream tasks.result 90%
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  matches or exceeds the performance of supervised force-energy pretraining

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• A small, fast GNN pretrained by SCD can achieve competitive or superior performance to larger models pretrained on significantly larger labeled or unlabeled datasets.result 85%
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  We show that a small, fast GNN pretrained by SCD can achieve competitive or superior performance to larger models pretrained on significantly larger labeled or unlabeled datasets, across tasks in multiple domains

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• Existing self-supervised learning methods for atomistic data remain limited to ground-state geometries and/or single domains.limitation 90%
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  existing methods of self-supervised learning (SSL) which remain limited to ground-state geometries, and/or single domains of atomistic data

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• Large-scale supervised pretraining on DFT force-energy labels has provided the strongest performance gains for downstream property prediction in atomistic representation learning.result 85%
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  large-scale supervised pretraining on DFT force-energy labels has provided the strongest performance gains to downstream property prediction

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• Pretraining strategies using atomistic data remain underexplored compared to NLP and computer vision.limitation 80%
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  pretraining strategies using atomistic data remain underexplored

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• Self-Conditioned Denoising (SCD) is a backbone-agnostic reconstruction objective that uses self-embeddings for conditional denoising across any domain of atomistic data, including small molecules, proteins, periodic materials, and non-equilibrium geometries.method 95%
  Evidencepartial

  We address these shortcomings with Self-Conditioned Denoising (SCD), a backbone-agnostic reconstruction objective that utilizes self-embeddings for conditional denoising across any domain of atomistic data, including small molecules, proteins, periodic materials, and 'non-equilibrium' geometries.

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  Directly stated in the abstract with explicit enumeration of domains.

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• When controlled for backbone architecture and pretraining dataset, SCD significantly outperforms previous SSL methods on downstream benchmarks.result 90%
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  When controlled for backbone architecture and pretraining dataset, SCD significantly outperforms previous SSL methods on downstream benchmarks

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  Directly stated in the abstract, though 'significantly' is qualitative; supported by results.

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• SCD matches or exceeds the performance of supervised force-energy pretraining.result 90%
  Evidencepartial

  matches or exceeds the performance of supervised force-energy pretraining.

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  Directly stated in the abstract.

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• A small, fast GNN pretrained by SCD can achieve competitive or superior performance to larger models pretrained on significantly larger labeled or unlabeled datasets, across tasks in multiple domains.result 90%
  Evidencepartial

  We show that a small, fast GNN pretrained by SCD can achieve competitive or superior performance to larger models pretrained on significantly larger labeled or unlabeled datasets, across tasks in multiple domains.

  Implicationpartial

  Directly stated in the abstract.

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Competitive landscape

Self-Conditioned Denoising (SCD) revolutionizes atomistic data representation learning by significantly enhancing performance on property prediction tasks.