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Cardiovascular disease affects millions of people worldwide and its social and economic cost clearly motivates scientific research. Computer simulation can lead to a better understanding of cardiac physiology, and for pathology presents…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-02-27 Toby Simpson

Simulating particle dynamics with high fidelity is crucial for solving real-world interaction and control tasks involving liquids in design, graphics, and robotics. Recently, data-driven approaches, particularly those based on graph neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Niteesh Midlagajni , Constantin A. Rothkopf

This paper presents novel approaches to parallelizing particle interactions on a GPU when there are few particles per cell and the interactions are limited by a cutoff distance. The paper surveys classical algorithms and then introduces two…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-25 David Algis , Berenger Bramas , Emmanuelle Darles , Lilian Aveneau

It is shown micromagnetic and atomistic spin dynamics simulations can use multiple GPUs in order to reduce computation time, but also to allow for a larger simulation size than is possible on a single GPU. Whilst interactions which depend…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-12 Serban Lepadatu

After years of using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to accelerate scientific applications in fields as varied as tomography, computer vision, climate modeling, digital forensics, geospatial databases, particle physics, radio astronomy,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-05-28 Ben van Werkhoven , Willem Jan Palenstijn , Alessio Sclocco

We present DeepSurfels, a novel hybrid scene representation for geometry and appearance information. DeepSurfels combines explicit and neural building blocks to jointly encode geometry and appearance information. In contrast to established…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Marko Mihajlovic , Silvan Weder , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

Splotch is a rendering algorithm for exploration and visual discovery in particle-based datasets coming from astronomical observations or numerical simulations. The strengths of the approach are production of high quality imagery and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-23 Marzia Rivi , Claudio Gheller , Tim Dykes , Mel Krokos , Klaus Dolag

Molecular simulations are an important tool for research in physics, chemistry, and biology. The capabilities of simulations can be greatly expanded by providing access to advanced sampling methods and techniques that permit calculation of…

Simulations of physical phenomena are essential to the expedient design of precision components in aerospace and other high-tech industries. These phenomena are often described by mathematical models involving partial differential equations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-05 Daniel Magee , Kyle E Niemeyer

In this paper, we introduce an interactive coastal wave simulation and visualization software, called Celeris. Celeris is an open source software which needs minimum preparation to run on a Windows machine. The software solves the extended…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-22 Sasan Tavakkol , Patrick Lynett

Micro-macro models provide a powerful tool to study the relationship between microscale mechanisms and emergent macroscopic behavior. However, the detailed microscopic modeling may require tracking and evolving a high-dimensional…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Steven Cook , Tamar Shinar

We present the first public release (v0.1) of the open-source GADGET Dataframe Library: gadfly. The aim of this package is to leverage the capabilities of the broader python scientific computing ecosystem by providing tools for analyzing…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Jacob Hummel

The latest Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are reported to reach up to 200 billion floating point operations per second (200 Gflops) and to have price performance of 0.1 cents per M flop. These facts raise great interest in the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2016-08-31 S. Tomov , M. McGuigan , R. Bennett , G. Smith , J. Spiletic

Interactive high-performance computing is doubtlessly beneficial for many computational science and engineering applications whenever simulation results should be visually processed in real time, i.e. during the computation process.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Ralf-Peter Mundani , Jérôme Frisch , Vasco Varduhn , Ernst Rank

Large-scale numerical simulations of planetary interiors require dedicated visualization algorithms that are able to efficiently extract a large amount of information in an interactive and user-friendly way. Here we present a software…

Realistic simulation of dynamic scenes requires accurately capturing diverse material properties and modeling complex object interactions grounded in physical principles. However, existing methods are constrained to basic material types…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Zhuoman Liu , Weicai Ye , Yan Luximon , Pengfei Wan , Di Zhang

We leverage physics-embedded differentiable graph network simulators (GNS) to accelerate particulate and fluid simulations to solve forward and inverse problems. GNS represents the domain as a graph with particles as nodes and learned…

Geophysics · Physics 2023-09-26 Krishna Kumar , Yongjin Choi

Modelling incompressible ideal fluids as a finite collection of vortex filaments is important in physics (super-fluidity, models for the onset of turbulence) as well as for numerical algorithms used in computer graphics for the real time…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-10-10 Ulrich Pinkall , Boris Springborn , Steffen Weissmann

Nature-inspired algorithms are among the most powerful algorithms for optimization. This paper intends to provide a detailed description of a new Firefly Algorithm (FA) for multimodal optimization applications. We will compare the proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-03-09 Xin-She Yang

Software developed helps world a better place ranging from system software, open source, application software and so on. Software engineering does have neural network models applied to code suggestion, bug report summarizing and so on to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-10-27 Mahendran N