Nature Communications (May 2022)

EPicker is an exemplar-based continual learning approach for knowledge accumulation in cryoEM particle picking

  • Xinyu Zhang,
  • Tianfang Zhao,
  • Jiansheng Chen,
  • Yuan Shen,
  • Xueming Li

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29994-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Many existing deep learning algorithms for particle picking are not predictable on unseen datasets. Here the authors report an exemplar-based continual learning approach, EPicker, enabling accumulation of new knowledge of cryoEM particle picking without catastrophic forgetting of old knowledge.