From: Influence of artificial intelligence in modern pharmaceutical formulation and drug development
Name of tools | Application |
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Reinforcement learning | Used to optimize drug combinations and dosages by considering multiple interacting variables and maximizing desired outcomes |
DeepChem | Open-source library for deep learning in chemistry and drug discovery |
DeepTox | Open-source deep learning framework specifically designed for toxicity prediction and assessment |
Neural graph fingerprints | Method for encoding molecular structures as fixed-length feature vectors using neural networks, suitable for various applications in drug discovery, such as virtual screening, lead optimization, and property prediction |
PotentialNet | Ligand-binding affinity prediction based on a graph convolutional neural network (CNN) |
Predictive ADME/Tox modelling | Tools employ ML techniques to model and predict the absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and potential toxicity of drug candidates |
Natural language processing (NLP) tools | Assist in extracting and analysing information from scientific literature, patents, and clinical trial data |
Cheminformatics tools | Tools enable the analysis and manipulation of chemical structures and properties |
QSAR/QSPR modelling | Correlate molecular properties and structures with biological activities or properties, enabling the prediction of compound behaviour |
Deep learning (DL) | Applied in tasks like virtual screening, de novo drug design, and predicting drug properties |
Machine learning (ML) | Help predict drug-target interactions, analyse biological activity, and optimize lead compounds |