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By a further investigation on the structure of the coefficient matrix of the globally hyperbolic regularized moment equations for Boltzmann equation in [Z. Cai, Y. Fan and R. Li, Comm. Math. Sci., 11 (2013), pp. 547-571], we propose a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-02-05 Zhenning Cai , Yuwei Fan , Ruo Li

Accurate modeling of the solvent environment for biological molecules is crucial for computational biology and drug design. A popular approach to achieve long simulation time scales for large system sizes is to incorporate the effect of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-08-27 Yaoyi Chen , Andreas Krämer , Nicholas E. Charron , Brooke E. Husic , Cecilia Clementi , Frank Noé

Using standard intrusive techniques when solving hyperbolic conservation laws with uncertainties can lead to oscillatory solutions as well as nonhyperbolic moment systems. The Intrusive Polynomial Moment (IPM) method ensures hyperbolicity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Jonas Kusch , Graham W. Alldredge , Martin Frank

Important classes of active matter systems can be modeled using kinetic theories. However, kinetic theories can be high dimensional and challenging to simulate. Reduced-order representations based on tracking only low-order moments of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 Suryanarayana Maddu , Scott Weady , Michael J. Shelley

We present a numerical discretisation of the coupled moment systems, previously introduced in Dahm and Helzel, which approximate the kinetic multi-scale model by Helzel and Tzavaras for sedimentation in suspensions of rod-like particles for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-29 Sina Dahm , Jan Giesselmann , Christiane Helzel

The main challenge of large-scale numerical simulation of radiation transport is the high memory and computation time requirements of discretization methods for kinetic equations. In this work, we derive and investigate a neural…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Steffen Schotthöfer , M. Paul Laiu , Martin Frank , Cory D. Hauck

A solution is proposed to a longstanding open problem in kinetic theory, namely, given any set of realizable velocity moments up to order 2n, a closure for the moment of order 2n+1 is constructed for which the moment system found from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-19 Rodney Fox , Frédérique Laurent

General relativistic radiation hydrodynamics simulations are necessary to accurately model a number of astrophysical systems involving black holes and neutron stars. Photon transport plays a crucial role in radiatively dominated accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-31 Francois Foucart

A well-known approach to describe the dynamics of an open quantum system is to compute the master equation evolving the reduced density matrix of the system. This approach plays an important role in describing excitation transfer through…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-25 Kimara Naicker , Ilya Sinayskiy , Francesco Petruccione

Land surface temperature (LST) is vital for land-atmosphere interactions and climate processes. Accurate LST retrieval remains challenging under heterogeneous land cover and extreme atmospheric conditions. Traditional split window (SW)…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 Tian Xie , Huanfeng Shen , Menghui Jiang , Juan-Carlos Jiménez-Muñoz , José A. Sobrino , Huifang Li , Chao Zeng

We study a fundamental class of regression models called the second order linear model (SLM). The SLM extends the linear model to high order functional space and has attracted considerable research interest recently. Yet how to efficiently…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-06-26 Ming Lin , Shuang Qiu , Bin Hong , Jieping Ye

This paper has two interrelated foci: (i) obtaining stable and efficient data-driven closure models by using a multivariate time series of partial observations from a large-dimensional system; and (ii) comparing these closure models with…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Dmitri Kondrashov , Mickaël D. Chekroun , Michael Ghil

In this work we present two new closures for the spherical harmonics (PN) method in slab geometry transport problems. Our approach begins with an analysis of the squared-residual of the transport equation where we show that the standard…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-05-20 Weixiong Zheng , Ryan G. McClarren

In this paper, we present a regularization to 1D Grad's moment system to achieve global hyperbolicity. The regularization is based on the observation that the characteristic polynomial of the Jacobian of the flux in Grad's moment system is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-07-04 Zhenning Cai , Yuwei Fan , Ruo Li

We study the task of learning latent-variable models. A common algorithmic technique for this task is the method of moments. Unfortunately, moment-based approaches are hampered by the fact that the moment tensors of super-constant degree…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Ilias Diakonikolas , Daniel M. Kane

Accurate modeling of heat flux in inertial confinement fusion plasmas requires closures that remain predictive far from local equilibrium and across disparate spatial and temporal resolutions. We develop a resolution-independent…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 M. Luo , A. R. Bell , F. Miniati , S. M. Vinko , G. Gregori

The largest existing simulations of cosmic reionization model radiative transfer with moment methods that require a closure relation. The two most commonly used closure relations are M1 and OTVET; both close the moment hierarchy at the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-25 Nickolay Y. Gnedin , Harley Katz

We model the Knudsen layer in Kramers' problem by linearized high order hyperbolic moment system. Due to the hyperbolicity, the boundary conditions of the moment system is properly reduced from the kinetic boundary condition. For Kramers'…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-20 Yuwei Fan , Jun Li , Ruo Li , Zhonghua Qiao

Thermal radiative transfer (TRT) is an essential piece of physics in inertial confinement fusion, high-energy density physics, astrophysics etc. The physical models of this type of problem are defined by strongly coupled differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Dmitriy Y. Anistratov , Terry S. Haut

In this paper, we derive the quantum hydrodynamics models based on the moment closure of the Wigner equation. The moment expansion adopted is of the Grad type firstly proposed in \cite{Grad}. The Grad's moment method was originally…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Zhenning Cai , Yuwei Fan , Ruo Li , Tiao Lu , Yanli Wang