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A novel scheme, based on third-order Weighted Essentially Non-Oscillatory (WENO) reconstructions, is presented. It attains unconditionally optimal accuracy when the data is smooth enough, even in presence of critical points, and…

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We present numerical simulation of 2D turbulent flow using a new model for the subgrid scales which are computed using a dynamic equation linking the subgrid scales with the resolved velocity. This equation is not postulated, but derived…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. -P. Laval , B. Dubrulle , S. Nazarenko

Results of testing the fast CASCIE (Code for Accelerating Structures - Coupled Integral Equations) code developed as an analytical-numerical tool for studying the properties of inhomogeneous structured waveguides are presented. We have used…

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Particle-based kinetic Monte Carlo simulations of neutral particles is one of the major computational bottlenecks in tokamak scrape-off layer simulations. This computational cost comes from the need to resolve individual collision events in…

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Neural operators have emerged as a powerful data-driven paradigm for solving partial differential equations (PDEs), while their accuracy and scalability are still limited, particularly on irregular domains where fluid flows exhibit rich…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-26 Qinxuan Wang , Chuang Wang , Mingyu Zhang , Jingwei Sun , Peipei Yang , Shuo Tang , Shiming Xiang

Microinstabilities exhibit a rich variety of behavior in stellarators due to the many degrees of freedom in the magnetic geometry. It has recently been found that certain stellarators (quasi-isodynamic ones with maximum-$J$ geometry) are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 J. H. E. Proll , P. Xanthopoulos , P. Helander

The "gravitational million-body problem," to model the dynamical evolution of a self-gravitating, collisional N-body system with ~10^6 particles over many relaxation times, remains a major challenge in computational astrophysics.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-07 Carl L. Rodriguez , Bharath Pattabiraman , Sourav Chatterjee , Alok Choudhary , Wei-keng Liao , Meagan Morscher , Frederic A. Rasio

The fitting of radial velocity curves is a frequent procedure in binary stars and exoplanet research. In the majority of cases the fitting routines need to be fed with a set of initial parameter values and priors from which to begin the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Ramón Iglesias-Marzoa , Mercedes López-Morales , María Jesús Arévalo Morales

This report presents new EOS and strength models for use in numerical hydrocode simulations of dust impacts on the NASA solar probe space vehicle. This spacecraft will be subjected to impact at velocities up to 300 km/s, producing pressures…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-01 Gerald I. Kerley

A new two dimensional non-perturbative code to compute accurate oscillation modes of rapidly rotating stars is presented. The 2D calculations fully take into account the centrifugal distorsion of the star while the non perturbative method…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-14 R-M. Ouazzani , I. W. Roxburgh , M-A Dupret

This paper presents a fast, economical particle-multiple-mesh N-body code optimized for large-N modelling of collisionless dynamical processes, such as black-hole wandering or bar-halo interactions, occurring within isolated galaxies. The…

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There are many astrophysical and laboratory scenarios where kinetic effects play an important role. These range from astrophysical shocks and plasma shell collisions, to high intensity laser-plasma interactions, with applications to fast…

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Cosmology places the strongest current limits on the sum of neutrino masses. Future observations will further improve the sensitivity and this will require accurate cosmological simulations to quantify possible systematic uncertainties and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-18 Willem Elbers , Carlos S. Frenk , Adrian Jenkins , Baojiu Li , Silvia Pascoli

Exploring the outer atmosphere of the sun has remained a significant bottleneck in astrophysics, given the intricate magnetic formations that significantly influence diverse solar events. Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations allow us to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-10 Yutao Du , Qin Li , Raghav Gnanasambandam , Mengnan Du , Haimin Wang , Bo Shen

Using cosmological $N$-body simulations of dark matter haloes, we study the effects of non-sphericity, substructure and streaming motions in reproducing the structure and internal kinematics of clusters of galaxies from kinematical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Teresa Sanchis , Ewa L. Lokas , Gary A. Mamon

We present an end-to-end differentiable molecular simulation framework (DIMOS) for molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations. DIMOS easily integrates machine-learning-based interatomic potentials and implements classical force fields…

We present a Fortran 95 code for simulating the evolution of astrophysical systems using particles to represent the underlying fluid flow. The code is designed to be versatile, flexible and extensible, with modular options that can be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-02 M. Wetzstein , Andrew F. Nelson , T. Naab , A. Burkert

A neoclassically optimized compact stellarator with simple coils has been designed. The magnetic field of the new stellarator is generated by only four planar coils including two interlocking coils of elliptical shape and two circular…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 Guodong Yu , Zhichen Feng , Peiyou Jiang , Neil Pomphrey , Matt Landreman , GuoYong Fu

We review recent advances in the numerical modeling of turbulent flows and star formation. An overview of the most widely used simulation codes and their core capabilities is provided. We then examine methods for achieving the…

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