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This paper proposes a new parametric level set method for topology optimization based on Deep Neural Network (DNN). In this method, the fully connected deep neural network is incorporated into the conventional level set methods to construct…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-12 Hao Deng , Albert C. To

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

Recently, methods have been developed to accurately predict the testing performance of a Deep Neural Network (DNN) on a particular task, given statistics of its underlying topological structure. However, further leveraging this newly found…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Stuart Synakowski , Fabian Benitez-Quiroz , Aleix M. Martinez

Multiscale topology optimization is crucial for designing porous infill structures with high stiffness-to-weight ratios and excellent energy absorption. Although gradient-based methods provide a rigorous framework, they are computationally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Shuzhi Xu , Yifan Guo , Hiroki Kawabe , Kentaro Yaji

Modern deep neural networks (DNNs) are extremely powerful; however, this comes at the price of increased depth and having more parameters per layer, making their training and inference more computationally challenging. In an attempt to…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-03-04 Lingyu Gu , Yongqi Du , Yuan Zhang , Di Xie , Shiliang Pu , Robert C. Qiu , Zhenyu Liao

Integration of machine learning (ML) into the topology optimization (TO) framework is attracting increasing attention, but data acquisition in data-driven models is prohibitive. Compared with popular ML methods, the physics-informed neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Jichao Yin , Ziming Wen , Shuhao Li , Yaya Zhanga , Hu Wang

In this work, we propose a fully coupled multiscale strategy for components made from short fiber reinforced composites, where each Gauss point of the macroscopic finite element model is equipped with a deep material network (DMN) which…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-09-24 Sebastian Gajek , Matti Schneider , Thomas Böhlke

Three dimensional (3D) topology optimization problems always involve huge numbers of Degrees of Freedom (DOFs) in finite element analysis (FEA) and design variables in numerical optimization, respectively. This will inevitably lead to large…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-06-28 Weisheng Zhang , Jishun Chen , Xuefeng Zhu , Jianhua Zhou , Dingchuan Xue , Xin Lei , Xu Guo

We propose a neural network-based approach to topology optimization that aims to reduce the use of support structures in additive manufacturing. Our approach uses a network architecture that allows the simultaneous determination of an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Hongrui Chen , Aditya Joglekar , Kate S. Whitefoot , Levent Burak Kara

Topology optimization by optimally distributing materials in a given domain requires non-gradient optimizers to solve highly complicated problems. However, with hundreds of design variables or more involved, solving such problems would…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Changyu Deng , Yizhou Wang , Can Qin , Yun Fu , Wei Lu

Coreset selection compresses large datasets into compact, representative subsets, reducing the energy and computational burden of training deep neural networks. Existing methods are either: (i) DNN-based, which are tied to model-specific…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-04 Jin Cui , Boran Zhao , Jiajun Xu , Jiaqi Guo , Shuo Guan , Pengju Ren

We introduce a simultaneous and meshfree topology optimization (TO) framework based on physics-informed Gaussian processes (GPs). Our framework endows all design and state variables via GP priors which have a shared, multi-output mean…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Amin Yousefpour , Shirin Hosseinmardi , Xiangyu Sun , Ramin Bostanabad

Industrial 3D face assets creation typically reconstructs topology-consistent face meshes from multi-view images for downstream production. However, high-quality reconstruction usually requires manual processing or specific capture…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yating Wang , Ran Yi , Xiaoning Lei , Ke Fan , Jinkun Hao , Lizhuang Ma

Accurate beam alignment is a critical challenge in XL-MIMO systems, especially in the near-field regime, where conventional far-field assumptions no longer hold. Although 2D grid-based codebooks in the polar domain are widely accepted for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-27 Hongjun Heo , Wan Choi

This work investigates the electrical impedance tomography (EIT) problem when only limited boundary measurements are available, which is known to be challenging due to the extreme ill-posedness. Based on the direct sampling method (DSM), we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-18 Ruchi Guo , Jiahua Jiang

The formally exact framework of equilibrium Density Functional Theory (DFT) is capable of simultaneously and consistently describing thermodynamic and structural properties of interacting many-body systems in arbitrary external potentials.…

The marriage of density functional theory (DFT) and deep learning methods has the potential to revolutionize modern computational materials science. Here we develop a deep neural network approach to represent DFT Hamiltonian (DeepH) of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-02 He Li , Zun Wang , Nianlong Zou , Meng Ye , Runzhang Xu , Xiaoxun Gong , Wenhui Duan , Yong Xu

Topology optimization techniques have been applied in integrated optics and nanophotonics for the inverse design of devices with shapes that cannot be conceived by human intuition. At optical frequencies, these techniques have only been…

Optics · Physics 2022-04-15 Emadeldeen Hassan , Antonio Calà Lesina

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have greatly benefited direction of arrival (DoA) estimation methods for speech source localization in noisy environments. However, their localization accuracy is still far from satisfactory due to the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-21 Kuan-Lin Chen , Ching-Hua Lee , Bhaskar D. Rao , Harinath Garudadri

Topology optimization is able to maximally leverage the high DOFs and mechanical potentiality of porous foams but faces three fundamental challenges: conforming to free-form outer shapes, maintaining geometric connectivity between adjacent…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-08-09 Ming Li , Jingqiao Hu , Wei Chen , Weipeng Kong , Jin Huang