Multi-task parallelism for robust pre-training of graph foundation models on multi-source, multi-fidelity atomistic modeling data

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Auteurs principaux: Pasini, Massimiliano Lupo, Choi, Jong Youl, Zhang, Pei, Mehta, Kshitij, Weaver, Rylie, Aji, Ashwin M., Schulz, Karl W., Polo, Jorda, Balaprakash, Prasanna
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author Pasini, Massimiliano Lupo
Choi, Jong Youl
Zhang, Pei
Mehta, Kshitij
Weaver, Rylie
Aji, Ashwin M.
Schulz, Karl W.
Polo, Jorda
Balaprakash, Prasanna
author_facet Pasini, Massimiliano Lupo
Choi, Jong Youl
Zhang, Pei
Mehta, Kshitij
Weaver, Rylie
Aji, Ashwin M.
Schulz, Karl W.
Polo, Jorda
Balaprakash, Prasanna
contents Graph foundation models using graph neural networks promise sustainable, efficient atomistic modeling. To tackle challenges of processing multi-source, multi-fidelity data during pre-training, recent studies employ multi-task learning, in which shared message passing layers initially process input atomistic structures regardless of source, then route them to multiple decoding heads that predict data-specific outputs. This approach stabilizes pre-training and enhances a model's transferability to unexplored chemical regions. Preliminary results on approximately four million structures are encouraging, yet questions remain about generalizability to larger, more diverse datasets and scalability on supercomputers. We propose a multi-task parallelism method that distributes each head across computing resources with GPU acceleration. Implemented in the open-source HydraGNN architecture, our method was trained on over 24 million structures from five datasets and tested on the Perlmutter, Aurora, and Frontier supercomputers, demonstrating efficient scaling on all three highly heterogeneous super-computing architectures.
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spellingShingle Multi-task parallelism for robust pre-training of graph foundation models on multi-source, multi-fidelity atomistic modeling data
Pasini, Massimiliano Lupo
Choi, Jong Youl
Zhang, Pei
Mehta, Kshitij
Weaver, Rylie
Aji, Ashwin M.
Schulz, Karl W.
Polo, Jorda
Balaprakash, Prasanna
Machine Learning
Materials Science
Artificial Intelligence
Atomic and Molecular Clusters
68T07, 68T09
I.2; I.2.5; I.2.11
Graph foundation models using graph neural networks promise sustainable, efficient atomistic modeling. To tackle challenges of processing multi-source, multi-fidelity data during pre-training, recent studies employ multi-task learning, in which shared message passing layers initially process input atomistic structures regardless of source, then route them to multiple decoding heads that predict data-specific outputs. This approach stabilizes pre-training and enhances a model's transferability to unexplored chemical regions. Preliminary results on approximately four million structures are encouraging, yet questions remain about generalizability to larger, more diverse datasets and scalability on supercomputers. We propose a multi-task parallelism method that distributes each head across computing resources with GPU acceleration. Implemented in the open-source HydraGNN architecture, our method was trained on over 24 million structures from five datasets and tested on the Perlmutter, Aurora, and Frontier supercomputers, demonstrating efficient scaling on all three highly heterogeneous super-computing architectures.
title Multi-task parallelism for robust pre-training of graph foundation models on multi-source, multi-fidelity atomistic modeling data
topic Machine Learning
Materials Science
Artificial Intelligence
Atomic and Molecular Clusters
68T07, 68T09
I.2; I.2.5; I.2.11
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21788