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Crafting molecular architectures with guided diffusion

A guided diffusion model pushes the boundaries of de novo molecular design, extensively exploring the chemical space and generating chemical compounds that satisfy custom target criteria.

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Fig. 1: Algorithm behind inverse molecular design with GaUDI.

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Gryn’ova, G. Crafting molecular architectures with guided diffusion. Nat Comput Sci 3, 821–822 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43588-023-00533-z

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