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A massively parallel simulation code, called \textit{dHybrid}, has been developed to perform global scale studies of space plasma interactions. This code is based on an explicit hybrid model; the numerical stability and parallel scalability…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 L. Gargaté , R. Bingham , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

We describe PTreeSPH, a gravity treecode combined with an SPH hydrodynamics code designed for massively parallel supercomputers having distributed memory. Our computational algorithm is based on the popular TreeSPH code of Hernquist & Katz…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Romeel Dave' , John Dubinski , Lars Hernquist

We describe a major update to the public GIZMO code. GIZMO has been used in simulations of cosmology; galaxy and star formation and evolution; black hole accretion and feedback; proto-stellar disk dynamics and planet formation; fluid…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Philip F. Hopkins

Driven by the Internet of Things vision, recent years have seen the rise of new horizons for the wireless ecosystem in which a very large number of mobile low power devices interact to run sophisticated applications. The main hindrance to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Ayse Ipek Akin , Nafiseh Janatian , Ivan Stupia , Luc Vandendorpe

The practical realization of managing and executing large scale scientific computations efficiently and reliably is quite challenging. Scientific computations often involve thousands or even millions of tasks operating on large quantities…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2008-08-27 Yong Zhao , Ioan Raicu , Ian Foster , Mihael Hategan , Veronika Nefedova , Mike Wilde

The development and implementation of GEAR-RT, a radiative transfer solver using the M1 closure in the open source code SWIFT, is presented, and validated using standard tests for radiative transfer. GEAR-RT is modeled after RAMSES-RT…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-14 Mladen Ivkovic

FISH is a fast and simple ideal magneto-hydrodynamics code that scales to ~10 000 processes for a Cartesian computational domain of ~1000^3 cells. The simplicity of FISH has been achieved by the rigorous application of the operator…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-11 R. Kaeppeli , S. C. Whitehouse , S. Scheidegger , U. -L. Pen , M. Liebendoerfer

Local conservation of mass and entropy are becoming increasingly desirable properties for modern numerical weather and climate models. This work presents a Flux-Form Semi-Lagrangian (FFSL) transport scheme, called SWIFT, that facilitates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-31 Thomas M. Bendall , James Kent

We discuss the architecture and design principles that underpin the latest version of SKIRT, a state-of-the-art open source code for simulating continuum radiation transfer in dusty astrophysical systems, such as spiral galaxies and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-08 Peter Camps , Maarten Baes

In today's modern wide-field galaxy surveys, there is the necessity for parametric surface brightness decomposition codes characterised by accuracy, small degree of user intervention, and high degree of parallelisation. We try to address…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-03 Luca Tortorelli , Amata Mercurio

We introduce a new hybrid method to perform high-resolution tidal disruption simulations, at arbitrary orbits. An SPH code is used to simulate tidal disruptions only in the immediate spatial domain of the star, namely, where the tidal…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 Uri Malamud , Hagai Perets

Modern large scale cosmological hydrodynamic simulations require robust tools capable of analysing their data outputs in a parallel and efficient manner. We introduce SOAP (Spherical Overdensity and Aperture Processor), a Python package…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Robert McGibbon , John C. Helly , Joop Schaye , Matthieu Schaller , Bert Vandenbroucke

We derive an effective dynamics for scalar cosmological perturbations from quantum gravity, in the framework of group field theory (GFT) condensate cosmology. The emergent spacetime picture is obtained from the mean field hydrodynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-19 Luca Marchetti , Daniele Oriti

The Earth's surface is subject to complex and dynamic processes, ranging from large-scale phenomena such as tectonic plate movements to localized changes associated with ecosystems, agriculture, or human activity. Satellite images enable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Corentin Dufourg , Charlotte Pelletier , Stéphane May , Sébastien Lefèvre

Cosmological simulations of structures and galaxies formations have played a fundamental role in the study of the origin, formation and evolution of the Universe. These studies improved enormously with the use of supercomputers and parallel…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 U. Becciani , V. Antonuccio , M. Comparato

We present the SLIM (https://github.com/slimgroup) open-source software framework for computational geophysics, and more generally, inverse problems based on the wave-equation (e.g., medical ultrasound). We developed a software environment…

We present SPARCS, which combines the moment-based radiative transfer method SPH-M1RT with the non-equilibrium metal chemistry solver CHIMES in the modern highly-parallel astrophysical code SWIFT. SPARCS enables on-the-fly radiation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-23 Tsang Keung Chan , Alexander J. Richings , Tom Theuns , Yuankang Liu , Matthieu Schaller , Mladen Ivkovic

We describe a new implementation of a parallel Tree-SPH code with the aim to simulate Galaxy Formation and Evolution. The code has been parallelized using SHMEM, a Cray proprietary library to handle communications between the 256 processors…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Cesario Lia , Giovanni Carraro

The smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) technique is a purely Lagrangian method, used in numerical simulations of fluids in astrophysics and computational fluid dynamics, among many other fields. SPH simulations with detailed physics…

Spatial decomposition is a popular basis for parallelising code. Cast in the frame of task parallelism, calculations on a spatial domain can be treated as a task. If neighbouring domains interact and share results, access to the specific…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-01-20 Christoph Niethammer , Colin W. Glass , Jose Gracia