Markov state models: From an art to a science

BE Husic, VS Pande - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2018 - ACS Publications
Markov state models (MSMs) are a powerful framework for analyzing dynamical systems,
such as molecular dynamics (MD) simulations, that have gained widespread use over the …

Machine learning force fields and coarse-grained variables in molecular dynamics: application to materials and biological systems

P Gkeka, G Stoltz, A Barati Farimani… - Journal of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Machine learning encompasses tools and algorithms that are now becoming popular in
almost all scientific and technological fields. This is true for molecular dynamics as well …

Deep learning the slow modes for rare events sampling

L Bonati, GM Piccini, M Parrinello - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 - pnas.org
The development of enhanced sampling methods has greatly extended the scope of
atomistic simulations, allowing long-time phenomena to be studied with accessible …

A unified framework for machine learning collective variables for enhanced sampling simulations: mlcolvar

L Bonati, E Trizio, A Rizzi, M Parrinello - The Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Identifying a reduced set of collective variables is critical for understanding atomistic
simulations and accelerating them through enhanced sampling techniques. Recently …

Markov state models to study the functional dynamics of proteins in the wake of machine learning

KA Konovalov, IC Unarta, S Cao, EC Goonetilleke… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Markov state models (MSMs) based on molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are routinely
employed to study protein folding, however, their application to functional conformational …

MSMBuilder: statistical models for biomolecular dynamics

MP Harrigan, MM Sultan, CX Hernández, BE Husic… - Biophysical journal, 2017 - cell.com
MSMBuilder is a software package for building statistical models of high-dimensional time-
series data. It is designed with a particular focus on the analysis of atomistic simulations of …

Discovering reaction pathways, slow variables, and committor probabilities with machine learning

H Chen, B Roux, C Chipot - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A significant challenge faced by atomistic simulations is the difficulty, and often impossibility,
to sample the transitions between metastable states of the free-energy landscape …

Variational encoding of complex dynamics

CX Hernández, HK Wayment-Steele, MM Sultan… - Physical Review E, 2018 - APS
Often the analysis of time-dependent chemical and biophysical systems produces high-
dimensional time-series data for which it can be difficult to interpret which individual features …

tICA-metadynamics: accelerating metadynamics by using kinetically selected collective variables

M M. Sultan, VS Pande - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Metadynamics is a powerful enhanced molecular dynamics sampling method that
accelerates simulations by adding history-dependent multidimensional Gaussians along …

Variational Koopman models: Slow collective variables and molecular kinetics from short off-equilibrium simulations

H Wu, F Nüske, F Paul, S Klus, P Koltai… - The Journal of chemical …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Markov state models (MSMs) and master equation models are popular approaches to
approximate molecular kinetics, equilibria, metastable states, and reaction coordinates in …