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Accurate computational modeling of damage and fracture remains a central challenge in solid mechanics. The finite element method (FEM) is widely used for numerical modeling of fracture problems; however, classical damage models without…

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The optimization of structural parameters, such as mass(m), stiffness(k), and damping coefficient(c), is critical for designing efficient, resilient, and stable structures. Conventional numerical approaches, including Finite Element Method…

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Simulating rigid collisions among arbitrary shapes is notoriously difficult due to complex geometry and the strong non-linearity of the interactions. While graph neural network (GNN)-based models are effective at learning to simulate…

The development of biophysical models for clinical applications is rapidly advancing in the research community, thanks to their predictive nature and their ability to assist the interpretation of clinical data. However, high-resolution and…

Electromagnetic (EM) body models designed to predict Radio-Frequency (RF) propagation are time-consuming methods which prevent their adoption in strict real-time computational imaging problems, such as human body localization and sensing.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-16 Federica Fieramosca , Vittorio Rampa , Michele D'Amico , Stefano Savazzi

Real-time simulation of elastic structures is essential in many applications, from computer-guided surgical interventions to interactive design in mechanical engineering. The Finite Element Method is often used as the numerical method of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Alban Odot , Ryadh Haferssas , Stéphane Cotin

Metal forging is used to manufacture dies. We require the best set of input parameters for the process to be efficient. Currently, we predict the best parameters using the finite element method by generating simulations for the different…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Shwetha Salimath , Francesca Bugiotti , Frederic Magoules

We explore the use of graph neural networks (GNNs) to model spatial processes in which there is no a priori graphical structure. Similar to finite element analysis, we assign nodes of a GNN to spatial locations and use a computational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-11-19 Ferran Alet , Adarsh K. Jeewajee , Maria Bauza , Alberto Rodriguez , Tomas Lozano-Perez , Leslie Pack Kaelbling

Background: Accumulation of abnormal contact stress is a primary biomechanical driver of acute meniscal tears and chronic osteoarthritis. While Finite Element Analysis (FEA) provides the necessary fidelity to quantify these injury-inducing…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-16 Zhengye Pan , Jianwei Zuo , Jiajia Luo

We introduce a novel masked pre-training technique for graph neural networks (GNNs) applied to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) problems. By randomly masking up to 40\% of input mesh nodes during pre-training, we force the model to learn…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Paul Garnier , Vincent Lannelongue , Jonathan Viquerat , Elie Hachem

This study aims to predict the spatio-temporal evolution of physical quantities observed in multi-layered display panels subjected to the drop impact of a ball. To model these complex interactions, graph neural networks have emerged as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-05 Jiyong Kim , Jangseop Park , Nayong Kim , Younyeol Yu , Kiseok Chang , Chang-Seung Woo , Sunwoong Yang , Namwoo Kang

We introduce a novel hybrid methodology combining classical finite element methods (FEM) with neural networks to create a well-performing and generalizable surrogate model for forward and inverse problems. The residual from finite element…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Rishith Ellath Meethal , Birgit Obst , Mohamed Khalil , Aditya Ghantasala , Anoop Kodakkal , Kai-Uwe Bletzinger , Roland Wüchner

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a powerful but computationally intensive method for simulating physical phenomena. Recent advancements in machine learning have led to surrogate models capable of accelerating FEA. Yet there are still…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Georgios Triantafyllou , Panagiotis G. Kalozoumis , George Dimas , Dimitris K. Iakovidis

This study introduces the concept of finite element network analysis (FENA) which is a physics-informed, machine-learning-based, computational framework for the simulation of complex physical systems. The framework leverages the extreme…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Mehdi Jokar , Fabio Semperlotti

We address the problem of accelerating thin-shell deformable object simulations by dimension reduction. We present a new algorithm to embed a high-dimensional configuration space of deformable objects in a low-dimensional feature space,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-03-02 Qingyang Tan , Zherong Pan , Lin Gao , Dinesh Manocha

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have emerged as a versatile and efficient option for modeling the dynamic behavior of deformable materials. While GNNs generalize readily to arbitrary shapes, mesh topologies, and material parameters, existing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Jiahong Wang , Logan Numerow , Stelian Coros , Christian Theobalt , Vahid Babaei , Bernhard Thomaszewski

Mesh-based Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have recently shown capabilities to simulate complex multiphysics problems with accelerated performance times. However, mesh-based GNNs require a large number of message-passing (MP) steps and suffer…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-02-15 Roberto Perera , Vinamra Agrawal

Graph neural networks have emerged as a promising approach for the analysis of non-Euclidean data such as meshes. In medical imaging, mesh-like data plays an important role for modelling anatomical structures, and shape classification can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-01 Nairouz Shehata , Wulfie Bain , Ben Glocker

Real-time particle transverse momentum ($p_T$) estimation in high-energy physics demands algorithms that are both efficient and accurate under strict hardware constraints. Static machine learning models degrade under high pileup and lack…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Md Abrar Jahin , Shahriar Soudeep , M. F. Mridha , Muhammad Mostafa Monowar , Md. Abdul Hamid

Partial differential equations (PDEs) on surfaces are fundamental to scientific computing and geometry processing. A popular approach to solving PDEs on surfaces is the finite element method (FEM), where the surface is divided into discrete…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Pranav Jain , Navami Kairanda , Peter Yichen Chen , Oded Stein