FlavorMiner: a machine learning platform for extracting molecular flavor profiles from structural data

Fabio Herrera-Rocha, Miguel Fernández-Niño, Jorge Duitama, Mónica P Cala, María José Chica, Ludger A Wessjohann, Mehdi D Davari, Andrés Fernando González Barrios · 2024

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Description

Taste is a molecule's shadow, and labs spend dear to trace which bits cast which notes. Fabio Herrera-Rocha and seven co-authors built a platform in 2024 that guesses a molecule's flavor notes from its shape alone. Their tool, FlavorMiner, tries many pairings of learning method and shape code, with tricks to keep rare notes from being swamped. Two pairings, a forest and a neighbor vote over rich shape codes, led the field.

On the whole the guesses scored high on the standard curve mark. Turned on cocoa's small-stuff map, the tool pulled out notes and links that hand work would take months to find. Training spanned more than nine hundred foods, so the guesses travel. The team offer it to food labs drowning in spectra.

Catalog record

CREATORFabio Herrera-Rocha, Miguel Fernández-Niño, Jorge Duitama, Mónica P Cala, María José Chica, Ludger A Wessjohann, Mehdi D Davari, Andrés Fernando González Barrios
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11633011

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