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The paper examines the impact of different modelling choices in second-moment closures by assessing model performance in predicting 3-D duct flows. The test-cases (developing flow in a square duct [Gessner F.B., Emery A.F.: {\em ASME J.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-02-17 G. A. Gerolymos , I. Vallet

Disordered networks of semiflexible filaments are common support structures in biology. Familiar examples include fibrous matrices in blood clots, bacterial biofilms, and essential components of cells and tissues of plants, animals, and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-09-28 Saamiya Syed , Fred C. MacKintosh , Jordan L. Shivers

We present an inference algorithm and connected Monte Carlo based estimation procedures for metric estimation from landmark configurations distributed according to the transition distribution of a Riemannian Brownian motion arising from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-01 Stefan Sommer , Alexis Arnaudon , Line Kuhnel , Sarang Joshi

Modality translation is inherently under-constrained, as multiple cross-modal mappings may yield the same marginals. Recent work has shown that diffusion bridges are effective for this task. However, most existing approaches rely on fully…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Eitan Kosman , Gabriele Serussi , Chaim Baskin

Standard statistical mechanical or condensed matter arguments tell us that bulk properties of a physical system do not depend too much on boundary conditions. Random tilings of large regions provide counterexamples to such intuition, as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-17 Jean-Marie Stéphan

In this paper we describe a novel framework for diffusion-based generative modeling on constrained spaces. In particular, we introduce manual bridges, a framework that expands the kinds of constraints that can be practically used to form…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Saeid Naderiparizi , Xiaoxuan Liang , Berend Zwartsenberg , Frank Wood

For dry foams, the transport of gas from small high-pressure bubbles to large low-pressure bubbles is dominated by diffusion across the thin soap films separating neighboring bubbles. For wetter foams, the film areas become smaller as the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-10-04 C. D. Schimming , D. J. Durian

Turbulent boundary layers over flat walls in the presence of a hill are frequently found in nature and industry. Some examples are the air flows over hills and desert dunes, but also water flows over aquatic dunes inside closed conduits.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-09 Erick de Moraes Franklin , Guilherme Augusto Ayek

Linear transient growth analysis is commonly used to suggest the structure of disturbances which are particularly efficient in triggering transition to turbulence in shear flows. We demonstrate that the addition of nonlinearity to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-09-06 Chris C. T. Pringle , Rich R. Kerswell

This paper deals with simulation of flow and transport in porous media such as transport of groundwater contaminants. We first discuss how macro scale equations are derived and which terms have to be closed by models. The transport of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-03 Quanji Cai , Sheema Kooshapur , Michael Manhart , Ralf-Peter Mundani , Ernst Rank , Andreas Springer , Boris Vexler

Liquid capillary-bridge formation between solid particles has a critical influence on the rheological properties of granular materials and, in particular, on the efficiency of fluidized bed reactors. The available analytical and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-08-12 Lei Yang , Marcello Sega , Jens Harting

We introduce a new measure for the stability of structures, such as the cross-section of the deck of a suspension bridge, subject to a 2D fluid force, such as the lift exerted by a laminar wind. We consider a wide class of possible flows,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-09 Edoardo Bocchi , Filippo Gazzola

In this study,we investigate the characteristics of three-dimensional turbulent boundary layers influenced by transverse flow and pressure gradients. Our findings reveal that even without assuming an infinite sweep, a fully developed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-23 Youcheng Xi , Bowen Yan , Guangwen Yang , Song Fu

Phase transition of strongly excited granular materials in 2D pipe is investigated numerically. By changing the ratio between width of the pipe and the height of the granular bed, we observe the transition between the 1 dimensional like…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Akinori Awazu

With the rapid increase in mobile subscribers, there is a drive towards achieving higher data rates, prompting the use of higher frequencies in future wireless communication technologies. Wave propagation channel modeling for these…

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We examine the dynamics of two coalescing liquid drops in the `inertial regime', where the effects of viscosity are negligible and the propagation of the bridge front connecting the drops can be considered as `local'. The solution fully…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-19 James E. Sprittles , Yulii D. Shikhmurzaev

The paper continues a series of publications devoted to the 3D nonlinear localized coherent structures on the surface of vertically falling liquid films. The work is primarily focussed on experimental investigations. We study: (i)…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-18 E. A. Demekhin , E. N. Kalaidin , A. S. Selin

Capillary bridges can form between colloids immersed in a two phase fluid, e.g., in a binary liquid mixture, if the surface of the colloids prefers the species other than the one favored in the bulk liquid. Here, we study the formation of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-15 Oleg A. Vasilyev , Marcel Labbé-Laurent , S. Dietrich , Svyatoslav Kondrat

Discrete particle simulation methods have been used to study axial segregation in a horizontal rotating cylinder that is partially filled with a mixture of two different kinds of granular particles. Under suitable conditions segregation was…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 D. C. Rapaport

This study aims to construct a stochastic process called "Brownian house-moving," which is a Brownian bridge conditioned to stay between two curves. To construct this process, statements are prepared on the weak convergence of conditioned…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-11-01 Kensuke Ishitani , Daisuke Hatakenaka , Keisuke Suzuki