BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
A diffusion model of viral evolution predicts mutation fitness and evolutionary trajectories
Jinghan Wu, xiao ding, Aiping Wu
VES predicts viral mutation fitness and evolutionary trajectories using a diffusion model trained on protein sequences, outperforming existing models in mutation fitting and forecasting future mutations.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.16.752245