As an alternative to using these hand-crafted functionals, Microsoft’s Paola Gori-Giorgi, Jan Hermann, Rianne van den Berg, and colleagues built a deep learning model that inferred an XC ...

We present a method of estimating density-related functionals, without prior knowledge of the density's functional form. The approach revolves around the specification of an explicit formula for a new ...

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