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The Finite element method (FEM) has long served as the computational backbone for topology optimization (TO). However, for designing structures undergoing large deformations, conventional FEM-based TO often exhibits numerical instabilities…

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This work introduces a calibration framework for material parameter identification in isotropic hyperelastic constitutive models. The framework synergizes the Virtual Fields Method (VFM) to define an objective function with a Genetic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Zicheng Yan , Jialiang Tao , Christian Franck , David L. Henann

Aircraft design optimization traditionally relies on computationally expensive simulation techniques such as Finite Element Method (FEM) and Finite Volume Method (FVM), which, while accurate, can significantly slow down the design iteration…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Apurba Sarker

A method to design gratings in integrated photonics, is presented. The method is based on a transfer matrix formalism enhanced by Finite Element Method (FEM) parameter calculations. The main advantages of the proposed technique are the easy…

Optics · Physics 2021-06-14 Clara Zaccaria , Mattia Mancinelli , Lorenzo Pavesi

Numerical homogenization and multiscale finite element methods construct effective properties on a coarse grid by solving local problems and extracting the average effective properties from these local solutions. In some cases, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-21 Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung , Maria Vasilyeva

This work is devoted to the development of an efficient and robust technique for accurate capturing of the electric field in multi-material problems. The formulation is based on the finite element method enriched by the introduction of…

Electrical machines commonly consist of moving and stationary parts. The field simulation of such devices can be very demanding if the underlying numerical scheme is solely based on a domain discretization, such as in case of the Finite…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Lars Kielhorn , Thomas Rüberg , Jürgen Zechner

Multiscale Finite Element Methods (MsFEM) are finite element type approaches dedicated to multiscale problems. They first compute local, oscillatory, problem-dependent basis functions which generate a specific discretization space, and next…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-08 Rutger A. Biezemans , Claude Le Bris , Frederic Legoll , Alexei Lozinski

In this work, we present an efficient numerical implementation of the finite element method for modal analysis that leverages various symmetry operations, including spatial symmetry in point groups and space-time symmetry in…

Optics · Physics 2024-09-12 Jingwei Wang , Lida Liu , Yuhao Jing , Zhongfei Xiong , Yuntian Chen

Material classification has emerged as a critical task in computer vision and graphics, supporting the assignment of accurate material properties to a wide range of digital and real-world applications. While traditionally framed as an image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Qingran Lin , Fengwei Yang , Chaolun Zhu

Methods allowing the synthesis of realistic cell shapes could help generate training data sets to improve cell tracking and segmentation in biomedical images. Deep generative models for cell shape synthesis require a light-weight and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-07 David Wiesner , Julian Suk , Sven Dummer , David Svoboda , Jelmer M. Wolterink

Simulation of fracturing processes in porous rocks can be divided into two main branches: (i) modeling the rock as a continuum which is enhanced with special features to account for fractures, or (ii) modeling the rock by a discrete (or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-02-07 Halvor Møll Nilsen , Idar Larsen , Xavier Raynaud

We develop a cut finite element method (CutFEM) for the convection problem in a so called fractured domain which is a union of manifolds of different dimensions such that a $d$ dimensional component always resides on the boundary of a $d+1$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson , Karl Larsson

This paper considers flow problems in multiscale heterogeneous porous media. The multiscale nature of the modeled process significantly complicates numerical simulations due to the need to compute huge and ill-conditioned sparse matrices,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Djulustan Nikiforov , Leonardo A. Poveda , Dmitry Ammosov , Yesy Sarmiento , Juan Galvis

In simulation sciences, it is desirable to capture the real-world problem features as accurately as possible. Methods popular for scientific simulations such as the finite element method (FEM) and finite volume method (FVM) use piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-18 Vidhi Zala , Akil Narayan , Robert M Kirby

Computational modelling offers a cost-effective and time-efficient alternative to experimental studies in biomedical engineering. In cardiac electro-mechanics, finite element method (FEM)-based simulations provide valuable insights into…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Tan Tran , Denisa Martonova , Sigrid Leyendecker

In this paper, the first large-scale application of multiscale-spectral generalized finite element methods (MS-GFEM) to composite aero-structures is presented. The crucial novelty lies in the introduction of A-harmonicity in the local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-03 Jean Bénézech , Linus Seelinger , Peter Bastian , Richard Butler , Timothy Dodwell , Chupeng Ma , Robert Scheichl

Based upon two overlapped, body-unfitted meshes, a type of unified-field monolithic fictitious domain-finite element method (UFMFD-FEM) is developed in this paper for moving interface problems of dynamic fluid-structure interactions (FSI)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-21 Cheng Wang , Pengtao Sun , Yumiao Zhang , Jinchao Xu , Yan Chen , Jiarui Han

Finite element method (FEM) modeling of the volumetric expansion phenomenon associated with the accumulation of irradiation was performed on rocks in a concrete for nuclear power plant. The FEM mesh of sandstone, tuff, and granite was…

The local geometrical randomness of metal foams brings complexities to the performance prediction of porous structures. Although the relative density is commonly deemed as the key factor, the stochasticity of internal cell sizes and shapes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-04 Da Chen , Nima Emami , Shahed Rezaei , Philipp L. Rosendahl , Bai-Xiang Xu , Jens Schneider , Kang Gao , Jie Yang