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This article presents a graph neural network (GNN) based surrogate modeling approach for fluid-acoustic shape optimization. The GNN model transforms mesh-based simulations into a computational graph, enabling global prediction of pressure…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-24 Farnoosh Hadizadeh , Wrik Mallik , Rajeev K. Jaiman

Topology optimization (TO) is a common technique used in free-form designs. However, conventional TO-based design approaches suffer from high computational cost due to the need for repetitive forward calculations and/or sensitivity…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Chao Qian , Wenjing Ye

This paper proposes a new topology optimization method that applies a convolutional neural network (CNN), which is one deep learning technique for topology optimization problems. Using this method, we acquire a structure with a little…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-06 Yusuke Takahashi , Yoshiro Suzuki , Akira Todoroki

We propose Flow-GRPO, the first method to integrate online policy gradient reinforcement learning (RL) into flow matching models. Our approach uses two key strategies: (1) an ODE-to-SDE conversion that transforms a deterministic Ordinary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jie Liu , Gongye Liu , Jiajun Liang , Yangguang Li , Jiaheng Liu , Xintao Wang , Pengfei Wan , Di Zhang , Wanli Ouyang

Recent research has proposed a series of specialized optimization algorithms for deep multi-task models. It is often claimed that these multi-task optimization (MTO) methods yield solutions that are superior to the ones found by simply…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Derrick Xin , Behrooz Ghorbani , Ankush Garg , Orhan Firat , Justin Gilmer

The basic features of some of the most versatile and popular open source frameworks for machine learning (TensorFlow, Deep Learning4j, and H2O) are considered and compared. Their comparative analysis was performed and conclusions were made…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Yuriy Kochura , Sergii Stirenko , Oleg Alienin , Michail Novotarskiy , Yuri Gordienko

The never-ending computational demand from simulations of turbulence makes computational fluid dynamics (CFD) a prime application use case for current and future exascale systems. High-order finite element methods, such as the spectral…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Martin Karp , Estela Suarez , Jan H. Meinke , Måns I. Andersson , Philipp Schlatter , Stefano Markidis , Niclas Jansson

Designing the topology of three-dimensional structures is a challenging problem due to its memory and time consumption. In this paper, we present a robust and efficient algorithm for solving large-scale 3D topology optimization problems.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Alfredo Vitorino , Francisco A. M. Gomes

The optimization of well locations and controls is an important step in the design of subsurface flow operations such as oil production or geological CO2 storage. These optimization problems can be computationally expensive, however, as…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-05-16 Haoyu Tang , Louis J. Durlofsky

Generative Flow Networks (GFNs) have emerged as a powerful tool for sampling discrete objects from unnormalized distributions, offering a scalable alternative to Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods. While GFNs draw inspiration from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Sobhan Mohammadpour , Emmanuel Bengio , Emma Frejinger , Pierre-Luc Bacon

While machine learning models are typically trained to solve prediction problems, we might often want to use them for optimization problems. For example, given a dataset of proteins and their corresponding fluorescence levels, we might want…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Jakub Grudzien Kuba , Masatoshi Uehara , Pieter Abbeel , Sergey Levine

Lattice metamaterials enable lightweight, multifunctional structures, yet homogenization-based evaluation of their effective properties remains computationally expensive. Neural surrogates offer speed but often lack the accuracy and…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Yu Xing , Yang Liu , Tianyang Xue , Lin Lu

Functional bilevel optimization (FBO) provides a powerful framework for hierarchical learning in function spaces, yet current methods are limited to static offline settings and perform suboptimally in online, non-stationary scenarios. We…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-01-23 Jason Bohne , Ieva Petrulionyte , Michael Arbel , Julien Mairal , Paweł Polak

Modern machine learning workloads use large models, with complex structures, that are very expensive to execute. The devices that execute complex models are becoming increasingly heterogeneous as we see a flourishing of domain-specific…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Jakub Tarnawski , Amar Phanishayee , Nikhil R. Devanur , Divya Mahajan , Fanny Nina Paravecino

Distributed optimization is fundamental to modern machine learning applications like federated learning, but existing methods often struggle with ill-conditioned problems and face stability-versus-speed tradeoffs. We introduce fractional…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-04 Andrei Lixandru , Marcel van Gerven , Sergio Pequito

Several deterministic and stochastic multi-variable global optimization algorithms (Conjugate Gradient, Nelder-Mead, Quasi-Newton, and Global) are investigated in conjunction with energy minimization principle to resolve the pressure and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-08 Taha Sochi

Compositionally Graded Alloys (CGAs) offer unprecedented design flexibility by enabling spatial variations in composition; tailoring material properties to local loading conditions. This flexibility leads to components that are stronger,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Aaditya Chandrasekhar , Stefan Knapik , Deepak Sharma , John Reidy , Ian McCue , Jian Cao , Wei Chen

We consider in this paper a challenging problem of simulating fluid flows, in complex multiscale media possessing multi-continuum background. As an effort to handle this obstacle, model reduction is employed. In \cite{rh2}, homogenization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Jun Sur Richard Park , Siu Wun Cheung , Tina Mai , Viet Ha Hoang

Neural networks (NNs) hold great promise for advancing inverse design via topology optimization (TO), yet misconceptions about their application persist. This article focuses on neural topology optimization (neural TO), which leverages NNs…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Suryanarayanan Manoj Sanu , Alejandro M. Aragon , Miguel A. Bessa

This paper presents a topology optimization approach for surface flows, which can represent the viscous and incompressible fluidic motions at the solid/liquid and liquid/vapor interfaces. The fluidic motions on such material interfaces can…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-05-18 Yongbo Deng , Weihong Zhang , Jihong Zhu , Junqiang Bai , Zhenyu Liu , Jan G. Korvink