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New research questions focused supervision for diffusion molecular docking

A new study published on arXiv explores methods for improving diffusion-based molecular docking by focusing post-training supervision. Researchers compared broad continuation training with focused supervision strategies, such as those concentrating on Cartesian consequence or conditional target consistency. The findings indicate that broad continuation training yielded the highest mean Top-1 success rate at less than 5 Angstroms, with focused or mixed supervision showing no consistent advantage within the tested budget. The study suggests that concentrating supervision on structurally consequential corrections did not consistently outperform broad continuation. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Michael Brown, Maryam Rahimimovassagh, Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Sanjeda Sara Jennifer, Ivan Garibay ·

    Geometric Relevance Is Not Sufficient: Evaluating Focused Post-Training Supervision in Diffusion Docking

    arXiv:2611.08249v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion-based molecular docking requires learning a corrective score field across a broad corruption distribution, yet individual pose errors can differ substantially in their structural consequences. This creates a post-training …