Materials Informatics: Accelerating Materials Research and Design with Artificial Intelligence
Technical Program, all Hanoi time (GMT+7)

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Day 1, Aug. 23, 2024

Opening Section

7.30 - 8.30 Registration
8.30 - 9.00 Opening & Photo

Plenary Section, A: Fundamentals of Materials Informatics

Chair: Huan Tran, Georgia Institute of Technology
9.00 - 9.40 Plenary (PLN01)
Use of Materials Informatics to Discover New Materials: Theory and Successes
David A. Winkler
La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Australia
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, Monash University, Parkville, Australia
School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Full Lecture (in mp4 video format)
9.40 - 10.20 Plenary (PLN02)
FAIR Data Towards New Insights into Materials
Claudia Draxl
Physics Department and CSMB, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
10.20 - 10.50 Coffee break
10.50 - 11.20 Invited (INV01)
Enhancing Materials Informatics through Ontologies and Functional Decomposition: Improving Data Traceability and Understanding
Hiori Kino
National Institute for Materials Science, 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
11.20 - 11.50 Invited (INV02)
Development of Data-Driven Methods for Materials Discoveries: Representation, Learning, and Uncertainty Modeling and Management
DAM Hieu-Chi,1,2 NGUYEN Duong-Nguyen,1 HA Minh-Quyet,1 VU Tien-Sinh,1 NGUYEN Viet-Cuong,3 KINO Hiori,4 and MIYAKE Takashi5
1 Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa 923-1292, Japan
2 Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan
3 HPC SYSTEMS Inc., 3-9-15 Kaigan, Minato, Tokyo 108-0022, Japan
4 National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba 305-0044, Japan
5 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba 305-8568, Japan
11.50 - 13.00 Lunch

Plenary Section, B: Basic Infrastructures (Data, Algorithms, Software, Robotics, & Autonomy)

Chair: Viet Bac T. Phung, VinUniversity
13.00 - 13.30 Invited (INV03)
Finding Environmental-friendly Chemical Synthesis with AI and High-throughput Robotics
Vu Van Hao,1,2 Dang Dinh Dang Khoa,1 Le Duy Dung,1,2 Nguyen Dang Tung,1,2 and Laurent El Ghaoui1,2
1 Center for Environmental Intelligence, VinUniversity, Gia-Lam, Hanoi, Vietnam
2 College of Engineering and Computer Science, VinUniversity, Gia-Lam, Hanoi, Vietnam
13.30 - 14.00 Invited (INV04)
Transferability and Scalability of Growing Computational Database in Sim2Real Materials Informatics
Ryo Yoshida
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan
14.00 - 14.20 Oral (ORL04)
Material Dynamics Analysis with Deep Generative Model
Duc-Anh Dao,1 Tien-Sinh Vu,1 Yoshifumi Oshima,1 Masahiko Tomitori,1 Yukio Takahashi,2 and Hieu-Chi Dam,1,2,3
1 Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa 923-1292, Japan
2 International Center for Synchrotron Radiation Innovation Smart (SRIS), Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan
3 ESICMM, National Institute for Materials Science, 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan
14.20 - 14.40 Oral (ORL02)
An Interpretable Data-Driven Approach for Decision-Making in Materials Discovery Amidst Uncertainties
Minh-Quyet Ha and Hieu-Chi Dam
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Nomi, Japan
14.40 - 15.10 Coffee break
15.10 - 15.40 Invited (INV05)
Autonomous Materials Research utilizing Robots and AI
Kanta Ono
Department of Applied Physics, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
15.40 - 16.10 Invited (INV06)
Recommender Systems in Materials Science: Methods and Applications
Hiroyuki Hayashi,1 Atsuto Seko,1 and Isao Tanaka1,2
1 Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
2 Nano Research Laboratory, Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC), Nagoya, Japan

Day 2, Aug. 24, 2024

Parallel Section, C1: Accelerated Methodologies for Materials Research

Chair: TBD
9.00 - 9.30 Invited (INV07)
Accelerating Simulations of Kinetic Processes in Energy Materials with Machine Learning and Data Science
Brandon C. Wood
Laboratory for Energy Applications for the Future (LEAF), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA
9.30 - 10.00 Invited (INV08)
Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Metal Nanoparticles
R. Vangheluwe, M. Ritopecki, N. Bhatia, R. Tandiana, E. Brun, C. Sicard-Roselli, D. Domin, C. Clavaguéra, and N. T. Van-Oanh
Institut de Chimie Physique (ICP), Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, UMR8000, Orsay, France
10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 - 11.00 Invited (INV09)
Quantum Materials Modeling and Electronic Structure Prediction for Varying Mechanical and Chemical Boundary Conditions
Devesh Kale,1 Taradutt Pattnaik,1 S. Pamir Alpay,1,2 and Sanjeev K. Nayak1
1 Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
2 Department of Physics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA
11.00 - 11.30 Invited (INV10)
Comparing Receptor Binding Properties of SARS-CoV-2 and of SARS-CoV Virus by Using Unsupervised Machine Learning Models
Cao Phuong Cong, Hien T. T. Lai, Ly H. Nguyen, and Toan T. Nguyen
Key Laboratory for Multiscale Simulation of Complex Systems, and Faculty of Physics, University of Science, Vietnam National University, 334 Nguyen Trai Street, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi 11400, Vietnam
11.30 - 12.00 Invited, remote talk (INV11)
Structural and Transport Properties of Actinide-Containing Molten Salts: Machine Learning-based Studies
Manh-Thuong Nguyen
Physical and Computational Sciences Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA 99354, United States
12.00 - 13.30 Lunch

Parallel Section, D1: Accelerated Materials Property Predictions & Design

Chair: TBD
9.00 - 9.30 Invited (INV12)
Inverse Design of Functional Materials
Hongbin Zhang
Theory of Magnetic Materials Group, TU Darmstadt, Otto-Berndt-Str. 3, 64287 Darmstadt, Germany
9.30 - 10.00 Invited (INV13)
Machine Learning for Materials, a Journey from Artificial Intelligence to Intelligent Materials
Tu Le
School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 - 11.00 Invited (INV14)
Applications of Machine Learning in Predicting Electronic Properties in Organic Semiconductor Materials
Lam H. Nguyen,1 Tuan H. Nguyen,2 Khang M. Le,1 and Thanh N. Truong3
1 Faculty of Chemistry, VNUHCM-University of Science, 227 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Ho Chi Minh City 700000, Vietnam
2 Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
3 Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States
11.00 - 11.30 Invited (INV15)
Elucidating Structural Heterogeneity of Materials with Spectroscopy, Machine Learning, and Atomistic Simulations
Anh Pham
Quantum Simulations Group & Computational Chemistry and Materials Science Summer Institute, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA 94550, United States
11.30 - 12.00 Invited (INV16)
Quantum theoretical modeling of smart catalyst design for clean energy and sustainability
Sanjubala Sahoo
Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States
12.00 - 13.30 Lunch

Parallel Section, C2: Accelerated Methodologies for Materials Research

Chair: N. T. Van-Oanh, Université Paris-Saclay
13.30 - 14.00 Invited (INV17)
On-Lattice Machine Learning Model for Lattice Monte Carlo Simulations of Complex Oxides with First-Principles Accuracy
Shusuke Kasamatsu
Faculty of Science, Yamagata University, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata, Japan
14.00 - 14.30 Invited (INV18)
Studying Additional Third-Order Transitions in the Two-Dimensional Ising Model via Machine Learning
Pham Long Nhat,1 Nguyen Van Viet Hoang,1 Nguyen Duc Dung,1 Vu Hai,2 Hoang Van Nam,2 Duong Xuan Nui,1 and Dao Xuan Viet1
1 School of Material and Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
2 School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
14.30 - 15.00 Coffee break
15.00 - 15.30 Invited (INV19)
An Innovative Approach for Watching Dynamic Conformational Changes in Proteins at Ultrafast and Atomistic Levels
Kien Xuan Ngo
Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI), Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-1192, Japan.

Parallel Section, D2: Accelerated Materials Property Predictions & Design

Chair: Sanjeev Nayak, University of Connecticut
13.30 - 14.00 Invited (INV20)
Accelerated Discovery of Cathode Materials for Li-ion Batteries using General-Purpose Neural Network Potentials
Tien Quang NGUYEN and Michihisa KOYAMA
Research Initiative for Supra-Materials, Shinshu University (〒380-8553 Nagano, Nagano-shi, Wakasato 4-17-1)
14.00 - 14.30 Invited (INV21)
Inverse Design in Photonics Using Finite Different Time Domain and Gradient-based Methods
Van Doan Le, Rémi Colom, and Samira Khadir
Université Côte d'Azur, CRHEA, CNRS, 06560 Valbonne, France
14.30 - 15.00 Coffee break
15.00 - 15.30 Invited (INV22)
On-the-fly Machine Learning Potential Accelerates Accurate Lattice Thermal Conductivity Prediction of the Pentagonal Structured Monolayer Materials
Nguyen Thanh Tien,1 Vo Khuong Dien,2 and Pham Thi Bich Thao1
1 College of Natural Sciences, Can Tho University, 3-2 Road, Can Tho City 94000, Vietnam
2 Department of Electrophysics, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
15.30 - 15.50 Oral (ORL05)
Study of the IV characteristics for quantum-confined bio-molecular nanostructure: DFT and Machine Learning based combined framework
Debarati Dey Roy,1 Pradipta Roy,2 and Nguyen Thanh Tien3
1 Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, B. P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology. 137, V. I. P Road, Kolkata-700052, West Bengal, India
2 Department of Computer Application, Dr. B. C. Roy Academy of Professional Courses. Fuljhore, Jemua Road, Durgapur-713206. West Bengal, India
3 College of Natural Sciences, Can Tho University, Campus II, Can Tho University, 3/2 street, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City, Vietnam

Poster Section

Chair: TBD
16.00 - 17.30 PST01
Quantitative Structure-Property Relationship in Predicting Electronic Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Derivatives from Degree of π-Orbital Overlap to High-Throughput Screening
Lam H. Nguyen,1 Tuan H. Nguyen,2 Khang M. Le,1 and Thanh N. Truong3
1 Faculty of Chemistry, VNUHCM-University of Science, 227 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Ho Chi Minh City 700000, Vietnam
2 Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
3 Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States

PST02
Unravelling polaron and bipolaron in (Li, Na)-doped V2O5 materials: DFT+U computational method
Huu T. Do
Department of Chemical Engineering, Chicago, Illinois, USA

PST03
Prediction of carbon clusters using machine-learning potential
Huy Duy Nguyen
University of Science, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 334 Nguyen Trai, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi, Vietnam

PST04
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Advances in Screening Lithium-ion Battery Material Guide to Electrodes and Electrolytes
Huu Doanh Nguyen,1,2 Lam Tien Pham,3 and Viet Bac T. Phung1,2
1 Digital Materials Science Lab, Center for Environmental Intelligence, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam
2 College of Engineering & Computer Science, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam
3 Phenikaa Institute for Advanced Study (PIAS) and Faculty of Computer Science, Phenikaa University, Hanoi, Vietnam

PST05
Evaluating Contrastive Learning methods performance on Many-body UMLIPs architecture
Thai-Bach Le,1 Huu T. Do,2 and Truong Son Hy3
1 Fulbright University Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2 University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, USA
3 Indiana State University, Indiana, USA

PST06
Applications of generative molecular AI in drug design
Tri M. Nguyen1 and Thanh N. Truong2
1 Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2 Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

PST07
Development of Quasicrystals Datasets and Applications to Machine Learning
Erina Fujita,1 Chang Liu,1 Yukari Katsura,2,5,6 Kaoru Kimura,1 Asuka Ishikawa,3 Ryuji Tamura,3 Tomoya Mato,2 Koichi Ktahara,4 Keiichi Edagawa,7 and Ryo Yoshida1
1 The Institute of Statistical Mathematics (ISM), Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan
2 National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
3 Tokyo University of Science, Katsushika- ku, Tokyo, Japan
4 National Defense Academy, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
5 Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
6 RIKEN, Chuo-ku, Japan
7 The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

PST08
Industry-Academia Consortium for Co-creating Polymer Property Database
Aiko Takahashi, Yoshihiro Hayashi, and Ryo Yoshida
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan

Gala Dinner

Chair: TBD
17.30 - 18.00 Move to the dinner location
18.00 - 20.30 Gala Dinner

Day 3, Aug. 25, 2024

Parallel Section, E: Materials Informatics Tutorial

7.30 - 12.00 Instructors: Phong Pham (Hanoi University of Science & Technology), Manh-Thuong Nguyen (remotely from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory), Tuoc Vu (Hanoi University of Science & Technology), Huan Tran (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Notes to participants: Please do the following preparation steps before the Tutorial Section, the sooner the better. During the Section, participants will be instructed to understand and solve some basic but comprehensive problems of Materials Informatics. More information will follow here soon.
  • Confirm your participation of the Tutorial Section here.
  • Make sure you have a laptop that can connect to WIFI and a Google account (free).
  • Enter your Google Drive and make a folder named VietMI24.
  • Download the OUTCAR file from here and upload it to your VietMI24 folder (you just created in your Google Drive). This file will be used to train a ML potential with DeePMD in one of the tutorials.
Parallel Section, F: Local Excursion
7.30 - 12.00 Details will follow.
12.00 - 12.30 Closing & travel awards