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Computational methods for sensitivity analysis are invaluable tools for scientists and engineers investigating a wide range of physical phenomena. However, many of these methods fail when applied to chaotic systems, such as the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-16 Patrick J. Blonigan , Qiqi Wang

Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis methods are powerful tools for engineers who use flow simulations for design. However, the conventional adjoint method breaks down for scale-resolving simulations like large-eddy simulation (LES) or direct…

This paper develops the non-intrusive formulation of the Least-squares shadowing (LSS) method, for computing the sensitivity of long-time averaged objectives in chaotic dynamical systems. This non-intrusive formulation constrains the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Angxiu Ni , Qiqi Wang

The adjoint method, among other sensitivity analysis methods, can fail in chaotic dynamical systems. The result from these methods can be too large, often by orders of magnitude, when the result is the derivative of a long time averaged…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Qiqi Wang , Rui Hu , Patrick Blonigan

Sensitivity analysis methods are important tools for research and design with simulations. Many important simulations exhibit chaotic dynamics, including scale-resolving turbulent fluid flow simulations. Unfortunately, conventional…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-17 Patrick J. Blonigan , Qiqi Wang

The sensitivity of long-time averages of a hyperbolic chaotic system to parameter perturbations can be determined using the shadowing direction, the uniformly-bounded-in-time solution of the sensitivity equations. Although its existence is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 Davide Lasagna , Ati Sharma , Johan Meyers

Computational methods for sensitivity analysis are invaluable tools for aerodynamics research and engineering design. However, traditional sensitivity analysis methods break down when applied to long-time averaged quantities in turbulent…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-01-17 Patrick Blonigan , Steven Gomez , Qiqi Wang

The following paper discusses the application of a multigrid-in-time scheme to Least Squares Shadowing (LSS), a novel sensitivity analysis method for chaotic dynamical systems. While traditional sensitivity analysis methods break down for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-10 Patrick Blonigan , Qiqi Wang

Chaotic dynamical systems such as turbulent flows are characterized by an exponential divergence of infinitesimal perturbations to initial conditions. Therefore, conventional adjoint/tangent sensitivity analysis methods that are successful…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Nisha Chandramoorthy , Zhong-Nan Wang , Qiqi Wang , Paul Tucker

This paper develops a variant of the Least Squares Shadowing (LSS) method, which has successfully computed the derivative for several chaotic ODEs and PDEs. The development in this paper aims to simplify Least Squares Shadowing method by…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-05-02 Mario Chater , Angxiu Ni , Qiqi Wang

Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis is of interest in computational science due to its ability to compute sensitivities at a lower cost with respect to several design parameters. However, conventional sensitivity analysis methods fail in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Pranshul Thakur , Siva Nadarajah

Chaotic dynamical systems are characterized by the sensitive dependence of trajectories on initial conditions. Conventional sensitivity analysis of time-averaged functionals yields unbounded sensitivities when the simulation is chaotic. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-17 Pranshul Thakur , Siva Nadarajah

We present the Finite Difference Non-Intrusive Least Squares Shadowing (FD-NILSS) algorithm for computing sensitivities of long-time averaged quantities in chaotic dynamical systems. FD-NILSS does not require tangent solvers, and can be…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Angxiu Ni , Qiqi Wang , Pablo Fernandez , Chaitanya Talnikar

We introduce a computationally efficient and accurate reduced order modelling approach for the optimization of spatiotemporally chaotic systems. The proposed method combines quantized local reduced order modelling with adjoint-based…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-10 Defne E. Ozan , Antonio Colanera , Luca Magri

It is well-known that linearized perturbation methods for sensitivity analysis, such as tangent or adjoint equation-based, finite difference and automatic differentiation are not suitable for turbulent flows. The reason is that turbulent…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-04 Nisha Chandramoorthy , Qiqi Wang

A well-behaved adjoint sensitivity technique for chaotic dynamical systems is presented. The method arises from the specialisation of established variational techniques to the unstable periodic orbits of the system. On such trajectories,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-12 Davide Lasagna

The properties of long, numerically-determined periodic orbits of two low-dimensional chaotic systems, the Lorenz equations and the Kuramoto-Sivashinsky system in a minimal-domain configuration, are examined. The primary question is to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-30 Davide Lasagna

In this computational paper, we perform sensitivity analysis of long-time (or ensemble) averages in the chaotic regime using the shadowing algorithm. We introduce automatic differentiation to eliminate the tangent/adjoint equation solvers…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Nisha Chandramoorthy , Luca Magri , Qiqi Wang

We consider the effect of multiple stochastic parameters on the time-average quantities of chaotic systems. We employ the recently proposed \cite{Kantarakias_Papadakis_2023} sensitivity-enhanced generalized polynomial chaos expansion,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-02 George Papadakis , Kyriakos D. Kantarakias

We introduce a data-driven forecasting method for high-dimensional chaotic systems using long short-term memory (LSTM) recurrent neural networks. The proposed LSTM neural networks perform inference of high-dimensional dynamical systems in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-20 Pantelis R. Vlachas , Wonmin Byeon , Zhong Y. Wan , Themistoklis P. Sapsis , Petros Koumoutsakos
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