1. The issue of parameterization
Embedded Atom Model
Howard Sheng. EAM Model. List of EAM potentials. This websites as a list of potentials developed as well as potentials developed for these purposes. https://sites.google.com/site/eampotentials/
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http://jmlr.org/papers/volume9/vandermaaten08a/vandermaaten08a.pdf