Anticipating the Aroma of a Chemical Compound (VIDEO)

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In a new paper published in Science, IBM Research presents the results of the crowdsourced DREAM competition that show it is possible to accurately predict and reverse-engineer perceptual attribute values for individual molecules. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 24, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by A. Keller at The Rockefeller University in New York, N.Y., and colleagues was titled, 'Predicting human olfactory perception from chemical features of odor molecules.'

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Rockefeller University and IBM Research

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