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Table 6 Comparison of human individual and collective design experiments with automatic de novo designers reported in the GuacaMol publication [43]

From: Individual and collective human intelligence in drug design: evaluating the search strategy

Complexity level

Benchmark type

Final score

Top-1 score

(Top-10 score)

(Top-100 score)

Human individual

Human collective

smiles_lstm

graph_ga

smiles_ga

graph_mcts

best_of_chembl

L2

Rediscovery

0.72

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.732

0.355

0.505

0.72

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.732

0.355

0.505

L3

Rediscovery

0.61

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.598

0.311

0.456

0.61

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.598

0.311

0.456

L5

Rediscovery

0.80

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.515

0.311

0.419

0.80

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.515

0.311

0.419

L1

Similarity

0.99

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.907

0.749

0.719

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.80

0.765

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.758

0.726

0.96

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.72

0.689

0.664

L4

Similarity

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.834

0.380

0.595

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.856

0.428

0.609

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.838

0.376

0.601

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

0.807

0.335

0.576

  1. Benchmark scores are explained in section "Comparison with automatic de novo designers". The final score is equivalent to the top-1 score in rediscovery benchmarks and to the average of top-1, top-10 and top-100 scores in the similarity ones