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Chaotic free surface flows are challenging problems to simulate numerically, mainly due to the significant changes in geometry and frequent topological changes. Methods that track the evolution of the fluid in a Lagrangian formulation are a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-24 Thomas Leyssens , Jonathan Lambrechts , Jean-François Remacle

A 2D foam can be characterised by its distribution of bubble areas, and of number of sides. Both distributions have an average and a width (standard deviation). There are therefore at least two very different ways to characterise the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Catherine Quilliet , Shirin Ataei Talebi , David Rabaud , Jos Kaefer , Simon Cox , François Graner

The reliability of any day-to-day material is critically dictated by its properties. One factor which governs the behaviour of a material, under a given condition, is the microstructure. Despite the absence of any phase transformation, a…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-26 P G Kubendran Amos

This work presents a unified framework for the unsupervised prediction of physically plausible interpolations between two 3D articulated shapes and the automatic estimation of dense correspondence between them. Interpolation is modelled as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Adam Hartshorne , Allen Paul , Tony Shardlow , Neill D. F. Campbell

Image-based, patient-specific modelling of hemodynamics can improve diagnostic capabilities and provide complementary insights to better understand the hemodynamic treatment outcomes. However, computational fluid dynamics simulations remain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Francesco Romor , Felipe Galarce , Jan Brüning , Leonid Goubergrits , Alfonso Caiazzo

In a recent paper, a continuum theory of immiscible and incompressible two-phase flow in porous media based on generalized thermodynamic principles was formulated (Transport in Porous Media, 125, 565 (2018)). In this theory, two immiscible…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-05 Håkon Pedersen , Alex Hansen

Boundary condition tuning is a fundamental step in patient-specific cardiovascular modeling. Despite an increase in offline training cost, recent methods in data-driven variational inference can efficiently estimate the joint posterior…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Chloe H. Choi , Alison L. Marsden , Daniele E. Schiavazzi

New asymptotic models are formulated to capture the thermal transfer across falling films. These models enable to simulate a wide range of Biot and Peclet number values, without displaying nonphysical behaviors. The models correctly capture…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Nicolas Cellier , Christian Ruyer-Quil

Mollusk shells are an ideal model system for understanding the morpho-elastic basis of morphological evolution of invertebrates' exoskeletons. During the formation of the shell, the mantle tissue secretes proteins and minerals that calcify…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2019-08-12 Shiva Rudraraju , Derek E. Moulton , Régis Chirat , Alain Goriely , Krishna Garikipati

Population-Based Structural Health Monitoring (PBSHM), aims to leverage information across populations of structures in order to enhance diagnostics on those with sparse data. The discipline of transfer learning provides the mechanism for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-10-03 Keith Worden , Tina A. Dardeno , Aidan J. Hughes , George Tsialiamanis

We develop two adaptive finite difference methods for the numerical simulation of the Willmore flow, employing the kth-order backward differentiation formula (BDFk) for time discretization, together with monitor functions for dynamic mesh…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Zhenghua Duan , Meng Li

Topological methods are very rarely used in structural health monitoring (SHM), or indeed in structural dynamics generally, especially when considering the structure and topology of observed data. Topological methods can provide a way of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Tristan Gowdridge , Nikolaos Dervilis , Keith Worden

A Skeleton-stabilized ImmersoGeometric Analysis technique is proposed for incompressible viscous flow problems with moderate Reynolds number. The proposed formulation fits within the framework of the finite cell method, where essential…

Geometric matching is a key step in computer vision tasks. Previous learning-based methods for geometric matching concentrate more on improving alignment quality, while we argue the importance of naturalness issue simultaneously. To deal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Yifang Xu , Tianli Liao , Jing Chen

We experimentally investigate flow of quasi two-dimensional disordered foams in Couette geometries, both for foams squeezed below a top plate and for freely floating foams. With the top-plate, the flows are strongly localized and rate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 G. Katgert , B. P. Tighe , M. E. Möbius , M. van Hecke

In this paper, we explore the use of the diffusion geometry framework for the fusion of geometric and photometric information in local and global shape descriptors. Our construction is based on the definition of a diffusion process on the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Artiom Kovnatsky , Michael M. Bronstein , Alexander M. Bronstein , Ron Kimmel

Frost growth on cold surfaces is a transient process with coupled heat and mass transfer. Due to multiple factors such as humidity, temperature, flow velocity and constantly changing thermal properties as frost grows, precise prediction can…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-05 Shantanu Shahane , Yuchen Shen , Sophie Wang

This paper describes an interdisciplinary approach to geometry modeling of geospatial boundaries. The objective is to extract surfaces from irregular spatial patterns using differential geometry and obtain coherent directional predictions…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Raymond Leung

In this article we present a goal-oriented adaptive finite element method for a class of subsurface flow problems in porous media, which exhibit seepage faces. We focus on a representative case of the steady state flows governed by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-12 Ben Ashby , Cassiano Bortolozo , Alex Lukyanov , Tristan Pryer

We extend thresholding methods for numerical realization of mean curvature flow on obstacles to the anisotropic setting where interfacial energy depends on the orientation of the interface. This type of schemes treats the interface…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-09 Siddharth Gavhale , Karel Svadlenka