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arXiv cs.LG AI Research 11h ago

h-MINT: Modeling Pocket-Ligand Binding with Hierarchical Molecular Interaction Network

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Researchers introduce h-MINT, a new hierarchical molecular interaction network designed to improve drug discovery by modeling both atom and fragment-level interactions. The method uses a novel 'OverlapBPE' tokenization to better capture chemical context like chirality and aromaticity that traditional atom-level graphs often miss.

Why it matters Refining chemical context through hierarchical modeling addresses a critical bottleneck in the precision of AI-driven drug discovery.
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#drug discovery #molecular modeling #hierarchical networks #tokenization #biotech ai

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