English
Related papers

Related papers: Finding Efficient Trade-offs in Multi-Fidelity Res…

200 papers

We calculate the trade-off between the quality of estimating the quantum state of an ensemble of identically prepared qubits and the minimum level of disturbance that has to be introduced by this procedure in quantum mechanics. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Konrad Banaszek , Igor Devetak

We propose a multifidelity dimension reduction method to identify a low-dimensional structure present in many engineering models. The structure of interest arises when functions vary primarily on a low-dimensional subspace of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Rémi Lam , Olivier Zahm , Youssef Marzouk , Karen Willcox

Engineering problems often involve data sources of variable fidelity with different costs of obtaining an observation. In particular, one can use both a cheap low fidelity function (e.g. a computational experiment with a CFD code) and an…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-12-19 Alexey Zaytsev , Evgeny Burnaev

We propose a parametric sampling strategy for the reduction of large-scale PDE systems with multidimensional input parametric spaces by leveraging models of different fidelity. The design of this methodology allows a user to adaptively…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-24 Manisha Chetry , Domenico Borzacchiello , Lucas Lestandi , Luisa Rocha Da Silva

In the present work, we consider multi-fidelity surrogate modelling to fuse the output of multiple aero-servo-elastic computer simulators of varying complexity. In many instances, predictions from multiple simulators for the same quantity…

Computation · Statistics 2017-09-25 I. Abdallah , C. Lataniotis , B. Sudret

Data-driven surrogate models are widely used for applications such as design optimization and uncertainty quantification, where repeated evaluations of an expensive simulator are required. For most partial differential equation (PDE)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-18 Wei Xing , Robert M. Kirby , Shandian Zhe

Careful design of semiconductor manufacturing equipment is crucial for ensuring the performance, yield, and reliability of semiconductor devices. Despite this, numerical optimization methods are seldom applied to optimize the design of such…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-11-14 Bingran Wang , Min Sung Kim , Taewoong Yoon , Dasom Lee , Byeong-Sang Kim , Dougyong Sung , John T. Hwang

For practical model-based demands, such as design space exploration and uncertainty quantification (UQ), a high-fidelity model that produces accurate outputs often has high computational cost, while a low-fidelity model with less accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-13 Jerrad Hampton , Hillary Fairbanks , Akil Narayan , Alireza Doostan

Multi-fidelity methods combine inexpensive low-fidelity simulations with costly but highfidelity simulations to produce an accurate model of a system of interest at minimal cost. They have proven useful in modeling physical systems and have…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-08-12 Erik J. Schlicht , Ritchie Lee , David H. Wolpert , Mykel J. Kochenderfer , Brendan Tracey

Multi-fidelity methods combine inexpensive low-fidelity simulations with costly but high-fidelity simulations to produce an accurate model of a system of interest at minimal cost. They have proven useful in modeling physical systems and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-06-27 Erik J. Schlicht , Ritchie Lee , David H. Wolpert , Mykel J. Kochenderfer , Brendan Tracey

We investigate fusing several unreliable computational units that perform the same task. We model an unreliable computational outcome as an additive perturbation to its error-free result in terms of its fidelity and cost. We analyze…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Mehmet A. Donmez , Maxim Raginsky , Andrew C. Singer , Lav R. Varshney

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

Science and engineering fields use computer simulation extensively. These simulations are often run at multiple levels of sophistication to balance accuracy and efficiency. Multi-fidelity surrogate modeling reduces the computational cost by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Dongxia Wu , Matteo Chinazzi , Alessandro Vespignani , Yi-An Ma , Rose Yu

Simulation is a fundamental research tool in the computer architecture field. These kinds of tools enable the exploration and evaluation of architectural proposals capturing the most relevant aspects of the highly complex systems under…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-11 Adrian Colaso , Pablo Prieto , Jose-Angel Herrero , Pablo Abad , Valentin Puente , Jose-Angel Gregorio

Due to their cost, experiments for inertial confinement fusion (ICF) heavily rely on numerical simulations to guide design. As simulation technology progresses, so too can the fidelity of models used to plan for new experiments. However,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 J. Wang , N. Chiang , A. Gillette , J. L. Peterson

Models that balance accuracy against computational costs are advantageous when designing dynamic systems with optimization studies, as several hundred predictive function evaluations might be necessary to identify the optimal solution. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Athul Krishna Sundarrajan , Daniel R. Herber

Stochastic optimization of engineering systems is often infeasible due to repeated evaluations of a computationally expensive, high-fidelity simulation. Bi-fidelity methods mitigate this challenge by leveraging a cheaper, approximate model…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Thomas O. Dixon , Geoffrey F. Bomarito , James E. Warner , Alex A. Gorodetsky

Model order reduction usually consists of two stages: the offline stage and the online stage. The offline stage is the expensive part that sometimes takes hours till the final reduced-order model is derived, especially when the original…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-20 Lihong Feng , Luigi Lombardi , Giulio Antonini , Peter Benner

The design and optimisation of aircraft wings are critical tasks in aerospace engineering, requiring a balance between structural integrity, aerostructural performance, and manufacturability. This multifaceted challenge involves the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Hauke Maathuis , Saullo G. P. Castro , Roeland De Breuker

In a multi-fidelity setting, data are available from two sources, high- and low-fidelity. Low-fidelity data has larger size and can be leveraged to make more efficient inference about quantities of interest, e.g. the mean, for high-fidelity…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-03-12 Minji Kim , Brendan Brown , Vladas Pipiras