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We present experiments on oscillating hydrofoils undergoing combined heaving and pitching motions, paying particular attention to connections between propulsive efficiency and coherent wake features extracted using modal analysis.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-05 Morgan R. Jones , Mitul Luhar , Eva Kanso

The proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) is a powerful classical tool in fluid mechanics used, for instance, for model reduction and extraction of coherent flow features. However, its applicability to high-resolution data, as produced by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-11 Philipp Krah , Thomas Engels , Kai Schneider , Julius Reiss

In this study, an efficient reanalysis strategy for dynamic topology optimization is proposed. Compared with other related studies, an online successive dynamic reanalysis method and POD-based approximate dynamic displacement strategy are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Shuhao Li , Hu Wang , Jichao Yin , Daozhen Guo , Guangyao Li

Soft porous materials, such as biological tissues and soils, are exposed to periodic deformations in a variety of natural and industrial contexts. The detailed flow and mechanics of these deformations have not yet been systematically…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-30 Matilde Fiori , Satyajit Pramanik , Christopher W. MacMinn

In this paper, we generalize the minimum flow decomposition problem (MFD) to incorporate uncertain edge capacities and tackle it from the perspective of robust optimization. In the classical flow decomposition problem, a network flow is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Moritz Stinzendörfer , Philine Schiewe , Fabricio Oliveira

We apply the proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) to large eddy simulation data of a wind turbine wake in a turbulent atmospheric boundary layer. The turbine is modeled as an actuator disk. Our analyis mainly focuses on the question…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-11 David Bastine , Björn Witha , Matthias Wächter , Joachim Peinke

A major goal for reduced-order models of unsteady fluid flows is to uncover and exploit latent low-dimensional structure. Proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) provides an energy-optimal linear basis to represent the flow kinematics, but…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-23 Jared L. Callaham , Steven L. Brunton , Jean-Christophe Loiseau

Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) is a popular data-driven analysis technique used to decompose complex, nonlinear systems into a set of modes, revealing underlying patterns and dynamics through spectral analysis. This review presents a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-12-22 Matthew J. Colbrook

This paper puts forth several closure models for the proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) reduced order modeling of fluid flows. These new closure models, together with other standard closure models, are investigated in the numerical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-29 Omer San , Traian Iliescu

We present a publicly accessible database designed to aid in the conception, training, demonstration, evaluation, and comparison of reduced-complexity models for fluid mechanics. Availability of high-quality flow data is essential for all…

We propose a mathematical model for fluids in multiphase flows in order to establish a solid theoretical foundation for the study of their complex topology, large geometric deformations, and topological changes such as merging. Our modeling…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2019-02-19 Qinghai Zhang , Zhixuan Li

This paper discusses the application of Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) to the extraction of modal properties of linear mechanical systems, i.e., experimental modal analysis (EMA). First, theoretical background of the DMD is briefly…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Akira Saito , Tomohiro Kuno

Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) is a technique to approximate generally non-linear dynamical systems using linear techniques, which are better understood and easier to analyze. Koopman theory extends DMD by transforming the original system…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-15 Sourya Dey

Dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) provides a principled approach to extract physically interpretable spatial modes from time-resolved flow field data, along with a linear model for how the amplitudes of these modes evolve in time. Recently,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-29 Aditya G. Nair , Benjamin Strom , Bingni W. Brunton , Steven L. Brunton

Turbulent flows, despite their apparent randomness, exhibit coherent structures that underpin their dynamics. Proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) has been widely used to extract these structures from experimental data. While periodic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-02 Shaun Davey , Callum Atkinson , Julio Soria

In this paper, we combine deep learning concepts and some proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) model reduction methods for predicting flow in heterogeneous porous media. Nonlinear flow dynamics is studied, where the dynamics is regarded as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Siu Wun Cheung , Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Eduardo Gildin , Yating Wang , Jingyan Zhang

This work proposes a new framework of model reduction for parametric complex systems. The framework employs a popular model reduction technique dynamic mode decomposition (DMD), which is capable of combining data-driven learning and physics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-21 Hannah Lu , Daniel M. Tartakovsky

Turbulent and vortical flows are ubiquitous and their characterization is crucial for the understanding of several natural and industrial processes. Among different techniques to study spatio-temporal flow fields, complex networks represent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-04 Giovanni Iacobello , Luca Ridolfi , Stefania Scarsoglio

The network of interactions among fluid elements and coherent structures gives rise to the incredibly rich dynamics of vortical flows. These interactions can be described with the use of mathematical tools from the emerging field of network…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-16 Kunihiko Taira , Aditya G. Nair

Understanding the formation, propagation, and breakdown of the main vortex ring (VR) is essential for characterizing left ventricular (LV) hemodynamics, as its dynamics have been linked to the onset and progression of cardiovascular…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-30 Eneko Lazpita , Michael Neidlin , Jesus Garicano-Mena , Soledad Le Clainche