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Fluid dynamics systems driven by dominant, nearly periodic large-scale dynamics are common across wakes, jets, rotating machinery, and high-speed flows. Traditional decomposition techniques such as proper orthogonal decomposition and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-02 Akhileshwar Borra , Zoey Flynn , Andres Goza , Theresa Saxton-Fox

Modal analysis techniques are used to identify patterns and develop reduced-order models in a variety of fluid applications. However, experimentally acquired flow fields may be corrupted with incorrect and missing entries, which may degrade…

A wide range of techniques exist for extracting the dominant flow dynamics and features about steady, or periodic base flows. However, there have been limited efforts in extracting the dominant dynamics about unsteady, aperiodic base flow.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-05 Alec J. Linot , Barbara Lopez-Doriga , Yonghong Zhong , Kunihiko Taira

Modal decomposition methods are important for characterizing the low-dimensional dynamics of complex systems, including turbulent flows. Different methods have varying data requirements and produce modes with different properties. Spectral…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-28 Caroline Cardinale , Steven L. Brunton , Tim Colonius

In this work, the application of the multi-dimensional higher order dynamic mode decomposition (HODMD) is proposed for the first time to analyse combustion databases. In particular, HODMD has been adapted and combined with other…

We consider the frequency domain form of proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) called spectral proper orthogonal decomposition (SPOD). Spectral POD is derived from a space-time POD problem for statistically stationary flows and leads to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-05 Aaron Towne , Oliver T. Schmidt , Tim Colonius

The Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) is a tool of trade in computational data driven analysis of fluid flows. More generally, it is a computational device for Koopman spectral analysis of nonlinear dynamical systems, with a plethora of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-10 Zlatko Drmač , Igor Mezić , Ryan Mohr

A theoretic framework for dynamics is obtained by transferring dynamics from state space to its dual space. As a result, the linear structure where dynamics are analytically decomposed to subcomponents and invariant subspaces decomposition…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-03 Wei Zhang , Mingjun Wei

Data-driven dimensionality reduction methods such as proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) and dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) have proven to be useful for exploring complex phenomena within fluid dynamics and beyond. A well-known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-27 Elena Marensi , Gökhan Yalnız , Björn Hof , Nazmi Burak Budanur

A Koopman decomposition is a powerful method of analysis for fluid flows leading to an apparently linear description of nonlinear dynamics in which the flow is expressed as a superposition of fixed spatial structures with exponential time…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-25 Jacob Page , Rich R. Kerswell

Originally introduced in the fluid mechanics community, dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) has emerged as a powerful tool for analyzing the dynamics of nonlinear systems. However, existing DMD theory deals primarily with sequential time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-17 Jonathan H. Tu , Clarence W. Rowley , Dirk M. Luchtenburg , Steven L. Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

Dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) is a data-driven technique widely used to analyze and model fluid problems including transonic buffet flows. Despite its strengths, DMD is known to suffer from sensitivities to the selected settings and the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-05-09 Andre Weiner , Richard Semaan

The present focus of heart flow studies is largely based on flow within the left ventricle and how this flow changes when subject to disease. However, despite recent advancements, a simple tractable model of even healthy left ventricular…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-18 Giuseppe Di Labbio , Lyes Kadem

Modal analysis has long been consolidated as a basic tool to interpret dynamics and build low-order models of mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems. Eigenmodes arising from the spectral decomposition of the underlying linearized dynamics…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Nicolas Torres-Ulloa , Erick Kracht , Urban Fasel , Benjamin Herrmann

We revisit recently published high-fidelity implicit large eddy simulation datasets obtained with a high-order discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method and analyse them using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition (POD) as well as Spectral…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-04 Christian Morsbach , Bjoern F. Klose , Michael Bergmann , Felix M. Möller

Transport-dominated phenomena provide a challenge for common mode-based model reduction approaches. We present a model reduction method, which is suited for these kind of systems. It extends the proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-20 Julius Reiss , Philipp Schulze , Jörn Sesterhenn , Volker Mehrmann

Temporal networks, defined as sequences of time-aggregated adjacency matrices, sample latent graph dynamics and trace trajectories in graph space. By interpreting each adjacency matrix as a different time snapshot of a scalar field,…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-02-27 Lucas Lacasa

Measuring sediment transport in riverbeds has long been a challenging research problem in geomorphology and river engineering. Traditional approaches rely on direct measurements using sediment samplers. Although such measurements are often…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Shakib Mustavee , Arvind Singh , Shaurya Agarwal

This note proposes a simple and general framework of dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) and a mode selection for large datasets. The proposed framework explicitly introduces a preconditioning step using an incremental proper orthogonal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-02 Yuya Ohmichi

The simulation of atmospheric flows by means of traditional discretization methods remains computationally intensive, hindering the achievement of high forecasting accuracy in short time frames. In this paper, we apply three reduced order…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Arash Hajisharifi , Michele Girfoglio , Annalisa Quaini , Gianluigi Rozza