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2 claims from 1 paper

  1. Materials Science › Machine Learning in Materials Science

    Machine learning-assisted discovery of many new solid Li-ion conducting materials

    Sendek, Cubuk, Antoniuk, Cheon, Cui and Reed · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2018

    The authors used a machine-learning model to pick candidate solid Li-ion conductors from over 12,000 known materials, then simulated their conductivity and found many new fast conductors.

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    1. UncheckedA machine-learning-guided search was 2.7 times more likely than random search to find fast Li ion conductors, with at least 45x higher log-average conductivity.“When compared to a random search of materials space, we find that the ML-guided search is 2.7 times more likely to identify fast Li ion conductors, with at least a 45x improvement in the log-average of room temperature Li ion conductivity.”
    2. UncheckedThe machine-learning model scored an F1 of 0.50 at spotting fast Li-ion conductors, which the authors say is 3.5 times better than random guessing.“The F1 score of the ML-based model is 0.50, 3.5 times better than the F1 score expected from completely random guesswork.”

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