Pre-training GNNs on ECFP prediction produces statistically significant QSAR gains on five of six Biogen benchmarks with OOD splits, but underperforms on heterogeneous datasets and complex endpoints like binding affinity.
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On Improving Graph Neural Networks for QSAR by Pre-training on Extended-Connectivity Fingerprints
Pre-training GNNs on ECFP prediction produces statistically significant QSAR gains on five of six Biogen benchmarks with OOD splits, but underperforms on heterogeneous datasets and complex endpoints like binding affinity.