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Is a deep learning model capable of understanding systems governed by certain first principle laws by only observing the system's output? Can deep learning learn the underlying physics and honor the physics when making predictions? The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-11 Rohan Thavarajah , Xiang Zhai , Zheren Ma , David Castineira

Over the past few years, deep learning methods have proved to be of great interest for the computational fluid dynamics community, especially when used as surrogate models, either for flow reconstruction, turbulence modeling, or for the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-04 Junfeng Chen , Jonathan Viquerat , Frederic Heymes , Elie Hachem

Surrogate modeling is a viable solution for applications involving repetitive evaluations of expensive computational fluid dynamics models, such as uncertainty quantification and inverse problems. This study proposes a multi-layer…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-24 Gurpreet S. Hora , Marco G. Giometto

Predicting the behavior of complex systems in engineering often involves significant uncertainty about operating conditions, such as external loads, environmental effects, and manufacturing variability. As a result, uncertainty…

Computation · Statistics 2025-07-17 S. Marelli , S. Schär , B. Sudret

Bayesian inverse design provides a principled framework for inferring aerodynamic geometries from sparse flow observations while quantifying uncertainty. However, its practical use in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is severely limited…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-26 Bipin Tiwari , Omer San

We present a probabilistic deep learning methodology that enables the construction of predictive data-driven surrogates for stochastic systems. Leveraging recent advances in variational inference with implicit distributions, we put forth a…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-01-16 Yibo Yang , Paris Perdikaris

This paper presents a novel surrogate model for modeling subsurface fluid flow with well controls using a physics-informed convolutional recurrent neural network (PICRNN). The model uses a convolutional long-short term memory (ConvLSTM) to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Jungang Chen , Eduardo Gildin , John E. Killough

Data assimilation in subsurface flow systems is challenging due to the large number of flow simulations often required, and by the need to preserve geological realism in the calibrated (posterior) models. In this work we present a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Meng Tang , Yimin Liu , Louis J. Durlofsky

Deep learning-based surrogate models have demonstrated remarkable advantages over classical solvers in terms of speed, often achieving speedups of 10 to 1000 times over traditional partial differential equation (PDE) solvers. However, a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Tailin Wu , Willie Neiswanger , Hongtao Zheng , Stefano Ermon , Jure Leskovec

We develop two deep learning surrogate autoregressive models for the prediction of the temporal evolution of two-dimensional ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities across a range of magnetic field strengths. Using…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 David Kivarkis , Waleed Mouhali , Sadruddin Benkadda , Kai Schneider

River bathymetry is critical for many aspects of water resources management. We propose and demonstrate a bathymetry inversion method using a deep-learning-based surrogate for shallow water equations solvers. The surrogate uses the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-08 Xiaofeng Liu , Yalan Song , Chaopeng Shen

Accurate and robust surrogate modeling is essential for the real-time control and optimization of large-scale subsurface systems, such as geological CO2 storage and waterflood management. This study investigates the limits of classical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Dimitrios Voulanas , Eduardo Gildin

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) provides high-fidelity simulations of fluid flows but remains computationally expensive for many-query applications. In recent years deep learning (DL) has been used to construct data-driven fluid-dynamic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-13 David Ramos , Lucas Lacasa , Fermín Gutiérrez , Eusebio Valero , Gonzalo Rubio

Parametric reduced-order modelling often serves as a surrogate method for hemodynamics simulations to improve the computational efficiency in many-query scenarios or to perform real-time simulations. However, the snapshots of the method…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Dongwei Ye , Valeria Krzhizhanovskaya , Alfons G. Hoekstra

In this paper, we propose a local model reduction approach for subsurface flow problems in stochastic and highly heterogeneous media. To guarantee the mass conservation, we consider the mixed formulation of the flow problem and aim to solve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-23 Yiran Wang , Eric Chung , Shubin Fu

Reduced-order models, also known as proxy model or surrogate model, are approximate models that are less computational expensive as opposed to fully descriptive models. With the integration of machine learning, these models have garnered…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Jungang Chen , Eduardo Gildin , John Killough

State-of-the-art computer codes for simulating real physical systems are often characterized by a vast number of input parameters. Performing uncertainty quantification (UQ) tasks with Monte Carlo (MC) methods is almost always infeasible…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 Rohit Tripathy , Ilias Bilionis

Existing model validation studies in geoscience often disregard or partly account for uncertainties in observations, model choices, and input parameters. In this work, we develop a statistical framework that incorporates a probabilistic…

The non-equilibrium dynamics of mesoscale phase transitions are fundamentally shaped by thermal fluctuations, which not only seed instabilities but actively control kinetic pathways, including rare barrier-crossing events such as nucleation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Luning Sun , Van Hai Nguyen , Shusen Liu , John Klepeis , Fei Zhou

Optimization and uncertainty quantification have been playing an increasingly important role in computational hemodynamics. However, existing methods based on principled modeling and classic numerical techniques have faced significant…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Pan Du , Xiaozhi Zhu , Jian-Xun Wang