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1. Materials Science › Machine Learning in Materials Science

   Regularity Priors for the Linear Atomic Cluster Expansion

   Darby, Morrow, Bartók, Deringer, Cśanyi and Ortner · Apollo (University of Cambridge) · 2026

   The authors build prior beliefs about smoothness of the energy into linear Atomic Cluster Expansion models, mainly replicating SOAP's Gaussian broadening, and test how far this improves fitted potentials.

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   1. UncheckedNumerical tests suggest a regularity prior in linear ACE models improves accuracy and stability, whatever its exact form.“Numerical tests indicate that the exact form of the prior is non-critical but that including such a prior leads to significant improvement in test errors, consistent repulsion at close-approach, eliminates spurious false minima in the potential energy and enhances stability during molecular dynamic…”