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Understanding shock-solid interactions remains a central challenge in compressiblefluiddynamics. WepresentJAX-Shock: afully-differentiable,GPU-accelerated, high-order shock-capturing solver for efficient simulation of the compressible…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-09 Bo Zhang

A large number of powerful, high-quality, and open-source simulation packages exist to efficiently perform molecular dynamics simulations, and their prevalence has greatly accelerated discoveries across a wide range of scientific domains.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-05-01 Toler H. Webb , Daniel M. Sussman

We present msmJAX, a Python package implementing the multilevel summation method with B-spline interpolation, a linear-scaling algorithm for efficiently evaluating electrostatic and other long-range interactions in particle-based…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-08 Florian Buchner , Johannes Schörghuber , Nico Unglert , Jesús Carrete , Georg K. H. Madsen

We present DrJAX, a JAX-based library designed to support large-scale distributed and parallel machine learning algorithms that use MapReduce-style operations. DrJAX leverages JAX's sharding mechanisms to enable native targeting of TPUs and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Keith Rush , Zachary Charles , Zachary Garrett , Sean Augenstein , Nicole Mitchell

JAX-Privacy is a library designed to simplify the deployment of robust and performant mechanisms for differentially private machine learning. Guided by design principles of usability, flexibility, and efficiency, JAX-Privacy serves both…

Differentiable programming allows for derivatives of functions implemented via computer code to be calculated automatically. These derivatives are calculated using automatic differentiation (AD). This thesis explores two applications of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-16 Nick McGreivy

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is a powerful computational tool to study the behavior of macromolecular systems. But many simulations of this field are limited in spatial or temporal scale by the available computational resource. In…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-01-22 Ji Xu , Ying Ren , Wei Ge , Xiang Yu , Xiaozhen Yang , Jinghai Li

Differentiable physics is a powerful approach to learning and control problems that involve physical objects and environments. While notable progress has been made, the capabilities of differentiable physics solvers remain limited. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Yi-Ling Qiao , Junbang Liang , Vladlen Koltun , Ming C. Lin

Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation is essential for various scientific domains but computationally expensive. Learning-based force fields have made significant progress in accelerating ab-initio MD simulation but are not fast enough for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Xiang Fu , Tian Xie , Nathan J. Rebello , Bradley D. Olsen , Tommi Jaakkola

Differentiable physics simulation provides an avenue to tackle previously intractable challenges through gradient-based optimization, thereby greatly improving the efficiency of solving robotics-related problems. To apply differentiable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Min Liu , Gang Yang , Siyuan Luo , Lin Shao

Solving complex fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems, which are described by nonlinear partial differential equations, is crucial in various scientific and engineering applications. Traditional computational fluid dynamics based…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-03-24 Xiantao Fan , Jian-Xun Wang

Epithelial tissues dynamically reshape through local mechanical interactions among cells, a process well captured by vertex models. Yet their many tunable parameters make inference and optimization challenging, motivating computational…

RUMD is a general purpose, high-performance molecular dynamics (MD) simulation package running on graphical processing units (GPU's). RUMD addresses the challenge of utilizing the many-core nature of modern GPU hardware when simulating…

Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations are essential for understanding the atomic-level behavior of molecular systems, giving insights into their transitions and interactions. However, classical MD techniques are limited by the trade-off…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-21 Ziyang Yu , Wenbing Huang , Yang Liu

We introduce JAX FDM, a differentiable solver to design mechanically efficient shapes for 3D structures conditioned on target architectural, fabrication and structural properties. Examples of such structures are domes, cable nets and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Rafael Pastrana , Deniz Oktay , Ryan P. Adams , Sigrid Adriaenssens

Accurate and efficient methods to simulate nonadiabatic and quantum nuclear effects in high-dimensional and dissipative systems are crucial for the prediction of chemical dynamics in condensed phase. To facilitate effective development,…

Inspired by the diversity and depth of XLand and the simplicity and minimalism of MiniGrid, we present XLand-MiniGrid, a suite of tools and grid-world environments for meta-reinforcement learning research. Written in JAX, XLand-MiniGrid is…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Alexander Nikulin , Vladislav Kurenkov , Ilya Zisman , Artem Agarkov , Viacheslav Sinii , Sergey Kolesnikov

We introduce synax, a novel library for automatically differentiable simulation of Galactic synchrotron emission. Built on the JAX framework, synax leverages JAX's capabilities, including batch acceleration, just-in-time compilation, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-26 Kangning Diao , Zack Li , Richard D. P. Grumitt , Yi Mao

We present Jade, a differentiable physics engine for articulated rigid bodies. Jade models contacts as the Linear Complementarity Problem (LCP). Compared to existing differentiable simulations, Jade offers features including…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Gang Yang , Siyuan Luo , Lin Shao

Since the first observations of interstellar molecules, astrochemical simulations have been employed to model and understand its formation and destruction path- ways. With the advent of high-resolution telescopes such as JWST and ALMA, the…