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MSMBuilder: Statistical Models for Biomolecular Dynamics.

Matthew P Harrigan¹, Mohammad M Sultan¹, Carlos X Hernández²

¹Department of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California.

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|January 12, 2017

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MSMBuilder is a software package for building statistical models of high-dimensional time-series data, particularly for biomolecular dynamics. It enables the construction of Markov state models (MSMs) and other time-series analysis methods.

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Area of Science:

Computational Biophysics
Machine Learning
Data Science

Background:

High-dimensional time-series data analysis is crucial in biomolecular dynamics.
Markov state models (MSMs) are increasingly favored for analyzing such data.
Existing tools may lack comprehensive features or broad applicability.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce MSMBuilder, a software package for building statistical models of high-dimensional time-series data.
To provide tools for analyzing atomistic simulations, focusing on protein folding and conformational changes.
To offer a user-friendly interface and compatibility with the machine learning community.

Main Methods:

Utilizes Markov state models (MSMs) for time-series analysis.
Incorporates hidden Markov models and time-structure based independent component analysis.
Features a command-line interface and a Python API, designed with scikit-learn compatibility.

Main Results:

MSMBuilder facilitates the construction of MSMs for biomolecular dynamics.
The package offers complementary algorithms for comprehensive time-series data understanding.
It provides a flexible and accessible platform for researchers.

Conclusions:

MSMBuilder is a versatile software package for statistical modeling of time-series data.
It is particularly beneficial for analyzing biomolecular dynamics simulations.
The package supports both molecular dynamics practitioners and broader time-series analysis applications.