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1. Materials Science › Machine Learning in Materials Science

   Performance and Cost Assessment of Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials

   Zuo, Chen, Li et al. · The Journal of Physical Chemistry A · 2020

   The paper compares four machine-learning interatomic potentials on a DFT data set of six elements, assessing their accuracy and how that trades off against computational cost.

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   1. UncheckedIn this study, four machine-learning descriptors all predicted energies, forces, elastic constants and phonon curves far better than classical interatomic potentials.“All descriptors studied show excellent performance in predicting energies and forces far surpassing that of classical IAPs, as well as predicting properties such as elastic constants and phonon dispersion curves.”
   2. UncheckedAcross the machine-learning atomic models tested, those with more adjustable parameters tended to be more accurate but also more costly to run.“We observe a general trade-off between accuracy and the degrees of freedom of each model, and consequently computational cost.”