Gflownet foundations

Y Bengio, S Lahlou, T Deleu, EJ Hu, M Tiwari… - The Journal of Machine …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Generative Flow Networks (GFlowNets) have been introduced as a method to sample a
diverse set of candidates in an active learning context, with a training objective that makes …

Let the flows tell: Solving graph combinatorial problems with gflownets

D Zhang, H Dai, N Malkin… - Advances in neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Combinatorial optimization (CO) problems are often NP-hard and thus out of reach for exact
algorithms, making them a tempting domain to apply machine learning methods. The highly …

Next-Gen Therapeutics: Pioneering Drug Discovery with iPSCs, Genomics, AI, and Clinical Trials in a Dish

Z Yildirim, K Swanson, X Wu, J Zou… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
In the high-stakes arena of drug discovery, the journey from bench to bedside is hindered by
a daunting 92% failure rate, primarily due to unpredicted toxicities and inadequate …

Better training of gflownets with local credit and incomplete trajectories

L Pan, N Malkin, D Zhang… - … Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract Generative Flow Networks or GFlowNets are related to Monte-Carlo Markov chain
methods (as they sample from a distribution specified by an energy function), reinforcement …

[HTML][HTML] Generative AI for graph-based drug design: Recent advances and the way forward

V Garg - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Discovering new promising molecule candidates that could translate into effective drugs is a
key scientific pursuit. However, factors such as the vastness and discreteness of the …

Gflownets for ai-driven scientific discovery

M Jain, T Deleu, J Hartford, CH Liu… - Digital …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Tackling the most pressing problems for humanity, such as the climate crisis and the threat
of global pandemics, requires accelerating the pace of scientific discovery. While science …

Compositional sculpting of iterative generative processes

T Garipov, S De Peuter, G Yang… - Advances in neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
High training costs of generative models and the need to fine-tune them for specific tasks
have created a strong interest in model reuse and composition. A key challenge in …

Hypervolume maximization: A geometric view of pareto set learning

X Zhang, X Lin, B Xue, Y Chen… - Advances in Neural …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
This paper presents a novel approach to multiobjective algorithms aimed at modeling the
Pareto set using neural networks. Whereas previous methods mainly focused on identifying …

Diffusion generative flow samplers: Improving learning signals through partial trajectory optimization

D Zhang, RTQ Chen, CH Liu, A Courville… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
We tackle the problem of sampling from intractable high-dimensional density functions, a
fundamental task that often appears in machine learning and statistics. We extend recent …

Stochastic generative flow networks

L Pan, D Zhang, M Jain, L Huang… - Uncertainty in Artificial …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract Generative Flow Networks (or GFlowNets for short) are a family of probabilistic
agents that learn to sample complex combinatorial structures through the lens of “inference …