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Machine learning potentials can exceed training accuracy, researchers propose

A new perspective paper argues that machine learning potentials (MLPs) can surpass the accuracy of the methods used to train them. The authors propose that by generalizing across different quantum-chemical methods, MLPs can achieve higher accuracy than their training data, even without relying on experimental observables. This approach could lead to more accurate universal MLPs and reshape the construction and evaluation of training datasets for chemical simulations. AI

IMPACT Proposes a new methodology for training MLPs that could enhance accuracy in chemical simulations.

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Pavlo O. Dral, Yi-Fan Hou, Yuxinxin Chen, Hassan Nawaz, Mateusz Witkowski, Szymon \'Smiga, Ireneusz Grabowski ·

    Can Machine Learning Potentials Be More Accurate Than the Methods They Are Trained On?

    arXiv:2610.18027v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Although machine learning potentials (MLPs) generalize across configurational and chemical compound spaces, their accuracy is commonly believed to be limited by their training methods, with improvements beyond this limit achieved …