Experiment
planning
algorithms
are
a
required
component
of
autonomous
platforms
for
scientific
discovery.
Selecting
suitable
optimization
algorithm
novel
application
is
an
important
yet
difficult
choice
researcher
has
to
make
based
on
past
empirical
performance
similar
tasks.
To
facilitate
the
evaluation
various
chemistry
and
materials
science
tasks,
we
previously
introduced
OLYMPUS
(Mach.
Learn.:
Sci.
Technol.
2,
035021,
2021),
Python
package
providing
consistent
easy-to-use
interface
numerous
benchmark
datasets.
While
original
was
limited
continuous
parameters
single
objectives,
in
this
work
expand
OLYMPUS'
capabilities
include
mixed
(continuous,
discrete,
categorical)
parameter
types
multiple
objectives.
Several
experiment
already
contained
extended
handle
categorical
discrete
types,
five
additional
planners
implemented
(23
total).
We
also
provide
23
datasets
taken
from
literature
(33
total),
covering
wide
range
research
areas,
chemical
reaction
manufacturing.
Finally,
visualization
enhanced
allow
easy
inspection
results,
core
functionality
embedded
Streamlit
web
code-free
usage.
demonstrate
how
enables
researchers
rapidly
different
strategies
gain
insight
into
their
behavior
by
focusing
two
case
studies:
Suzuki-Miyaura
cross-coupling
with
conditions,
multi-objective
redox-active
materials.
The
updated
provides
practitioners
large
suite
tools
efficiently
analyze
mixed-parameter
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(46), P. 13646 - 13656
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
With
the
increasing
emphasis
on
data
sharing,
reproducibility,
and
replicability,
big-data
analytics,
machine
learning,
chemists
must
consider
database
management
systems
for
their
laboratory's
storage,
management,
accessibility.
CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
77(1/2), P. 7 - 7
Published: Feb. 22, 2023
Accelerating
R&D
is
essential
to
address
some
of
the
challenges
humanity
currently
facing,
such
as
achieving
global
sustainability
goals.
Today’s
Edisonian
approach
trial-and-error
still
prevalent
in
labs
takes
up
two
decades
fundamental
and
applied
research
for
new
materials
reach
market.
Turning
around
this
situation
calls
strategies
upgrade
expedite
innovation.
By
conducting
smart
experiment
planning
that
data-driven
guided
by
AI/ML,
researchers
can
more
efficiently
search
through
complex
-
often
constrained
space
possible
experiments
find
or
hit
optima
much
faster
than
with
current
approaches.
Moreover,
digitized
data
management,
will
be
able
maximize
utility
their
short
long
terms
aid
statistics,
ML
visualization
tools.
In
what
follows,
we
describe
a
framework
lay
out
key
technologies
accelerate
optimize
Physical Review Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7(5)
Published: May 16, 2023
A
semisupervised
machine
learning
method
for
the
discovery
of
structure-spectrum
relationships
is
developed
and
then
demonstrated
using
specific
example
interpreting
x-ray
absorption
near-edge
structure
(XANES)
spectra.
This
constructs
a
one-to-one
mapping
between
individual
descriptors
spectral
trends.
Specifically,
an
adversarial
autoencoder
augmented
with
rank
constraint
(RankAAE).
The
RankAAE
methodology
produces
continuous
interpretable
latent
space,
where
each
dimension
can
track
descriptor.
As
part
this
process,
model
provides
robust
quantitative
measure
relationship
by
decoupling
intertwined
contributions
from
multiple
structural
characteristics.
makes
it
ideal
interpretation
descriptors.
capability
procedure
showcased
considering
five
local
database
>50
000
simulated
XANES
spectra
across
eight
first-row
transition
metal
oxide
families.
resulting
not
only
reproduce
known
trends
in
literature
but
also
reveal
unintuitive
ones
that
are
visually
indiscernible
large
datasets.
results
suggest
has
great
potential
to
assist
researchers
complex
scientific
data,
testing
physical
hypotheses,
revealing
patterns
extend
insight.
Experiment
planning
algorithms
are
a
required
component
of
autonomous
platforms
for
scientific
discovery.
Selecting
suitable
optimization
algorithm
novel
application
is
an
important
yet
difficult
choice
researcher
has
to
make
based
on
past
empirical
performance
similar
tasks.
To
facilitate
the
evaluation
various
chemistry
and
materials
science
tasks,
we
previously
introduced
OLYMPUS
(Mach.
Learn.:
Sci.
Technol.
2,
035021,
2021),
Python
package
providing
consistent
easy-to-use
interface
numerous
benchmark
datasets.
While
original
was
limited
continuous
parameters
single
objectives,
in
this
work
expand
OLYMPUS'
capabilities
include
mixed
(continuous,
discrete,
categorical)
parameter
types
multiple
objectives.
Several
experiment
already
contained
extended
handle
categorical
discrete
types,
five
additional
planners
implemented
(23
total).
We
also
provide
23
datasets
taken
from
literature
(33
total),
covering
wide
range
research
areas,
chemical
reaction
manufacturing.
Finally,
visualization
enhanced
allow
easy
inspection
results,
core
functionality
embedded
Streamlit
web
code-free
usage.
demonstrate
how
enables
researchers
rapidly
different
strategies
gain
insight
into
their
behavior
by
focusing
two
case
studies:
Suzuki-Miyaura
cross-coupling
with
conditions,
multi-objective
redox-active
materials.
The
updated
provides
practitioners
large
suite
tools
efficiently
analyze
mixed-parameter