The search for high entropy alloys: a high-throughput ab-initio approach

Y Lederer, C Toher, KS Vecchio, S Curtarolo - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
While the ongoing search to discover new high-entropy systems is slowly expanding beyond
metals, a rational and effective method for predicting “in silico” the solid solution forming …

Coarse‐Graining with the Relative Entropy

MS Shell - Advances in chemical physics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter describes that has sought to use information loss concepts and the relative
entropy as a thermodynamic framework for multiscale modeling, with a particular focus on …

aflow++: A C++ framework for autonomous materials design

C Oses, M Esters, D Hicks, S Divilov, H Eckert… - Computational Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The realization of novel technological opportunities given by computational and
autonomous materials design requires efficient and effective frameworks. For more than two …

Scalable fully Bayesian Gaussian process modeling and calibration with adaptive sequential Monte Carlo for industrial applications

P Pandita, P Tsilifis, S Ghosh… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Gaussian process (GP) regression or kriging has been extensively applied in the
engineering literature for the purposes of building a cheap-to-evaluate surrogate, within the …

Quantifying uncertainties in first-principles alloy thermodynamics using cluster expansions

M Aldegunde, N Zabaras, J Kristensen - Journal of Computational Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
The cluster expansion is a popular surrogate model for alloy modeling to avoid costly
quantum mechanical simulations. As its practical implementations require approximations …

Bayesian uncertainty quantification in the evaluation of alloy properties with the cluster expansion method

J Kristensen, NJ Zabaras - Computer Physics Communications, 2014 - Elsevier
Parametrized surrogate models are used in alloy modeling to quickly obtain otherwise
expensive properties such as quantum mechanical energies, and thereafter used to …

Efficient determination of alloy ground-state structures

A Seko, K Shitara, I Tanaka - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We propose an efficient approach to accurately finding the ground-state structures in alloys
based on the cluster expansion method. In this approach, a small number of candidate …

Adaptive simulation selection for the discovery of the ground state line of binary alloys with a limited computational budget

J Kristensen, I Bilionis, N Zabaras - Recent Progress and Modern …, 2017 - Springer
First principles calculations are computationally expensive. This information acquisition cost,
combined with an exponentially high number of possible material configurations, constitutes …

Towards scalable gaussian process modeling

P Pandita, J Kristensen, L Wang - … and Information in …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Numerous engineering problems of interest to the industry are often characterized by
expensive black-box objective function evaluations. These objective functions could be …

Predicting low-thermal-conductivity Si-Ge nanowires with a modified cluster expansion method

J Kristensen, NJ Zabaras - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We introduce the cluster-expansion ghost-lattice method, which extends the applicability of
existing cluster-expansion software, to cluster expand structures of arbitrary finite and infinite …