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New Python library bridges molecular ML and scikit-learn

A new Python library called scikit-fingerprints has been released, designed to integrate molecular machine learning functionalities with the scikit-learn ecosystem. This library, built upon RDKit, provides a unified interface for molecular fingerprints, similarity measures, and data splitting strategies, aiming to streamline the prototyping, reproduction, and deployment of molecular machine learning workflows. The goal is to make these chemoinformatics tools more accessible and compatible with the broader Python machine learning landscape. AI

IMPACT Facilitates easier integration of molecular data into standard machine learning pipelines, potentially accelerating drug discovery and materials science research.

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Jakub Adamczyk, Adam Staniszewski ·

    Scikit-fingerprints: Python library for scikit-learn compatible molecular fingerprints and chemoinformatics

    arXiv:2608.02027v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present scikit-fingerprints, a comprehensive, fully scikit-learn compatible library for molecular machine learning in Python, based on RDKit. Molecular fingerprints and related functionalities are workhorses of chemoinformatics, …