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We study a model of crowd motion following a gradient vector field, with possibly additional interaction terms such as attraction/repulsion, and we present a numerical scheme for its solution through a Lagrangian discretization. The density…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Hugo Leclerc , Quentin Mérigot , Filippo Santambrogio , Federico Stra

Flow matching trains a neural velocity field by regression against a target velocity associated with a prescribed probability path connecting a simple initial distribution to the data distribution. A central design choice is the path…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Shukai Du , Junzhe Zhang , Yiming Li

As a mathematical model of high-speed flow and shock wave propagation in a complex multimaterial setting, Lagrangian hydrodynamics is characterized by moving meshes, advection-dominated solutions, and moving shock fronts with sharp…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-24 Dylan Matthew Copeland , Siu Wun Cheung , Kevin Huynh , Youngsoo Choi

Lagrangian averaging is a valuable tool for the analysis and modelling of multiscale processes in fluid dynamics. The numerical computation of Lagrangian (time) averages from simulation data is challenging, however. It can be carried out by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-23 Abhijeet Minz , Lois E. Baker , Hossein A. Kafiabad , Jacques Vanneste

For a moving hypersurface in the flow of a nonautonomous ordinary differential equation in $n$-dimensional Euclidean spaces, the fluxing index of a passively-advected Lagrangian particle is the total number of times it crosses the moving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-05 Lingyun Ding , Shuang Hu , Baiyun Huang , Qinghai Zhang

The article shows how to learn models of dynamical systems from data which are governed by an unknown variational PDE. Rather than employing reduction techniques, we learn a discrete field theory governed by a discrete Lagrangian density…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-03 Christian Offen , Sina Ober-Blöbaum

This text describes a method to simultaneously reconstruct flow states and determine particle properties from Lagrangian particle tracking (LPT) data. LPT is a popular measurement strategy for fluids in which particles in a flow are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-16 Ke Zhou , Samuel J. Grauer

Machine learning has been successfully applied to grid-based PDE modeling in various scientific applications. However, learned PDE solvers based on Lagrangian particle discretizations, which are the preferred approach to problems with free…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Artur P. Toshev , Gianluca Galletti , Fabian Fritz , Stefan Adami , Nikolaus A. Adams

Predicting particle transport in complex flows is traditionally achieved by solving the Navier-Stokes equations. While various numerical and experimental methods exist, they typically require deep physical insights and incur high…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-03 Jingdi Wan , Hongping Wang , Bo Liu , Xiaolei Yang , Xiaodong Hu , Shengze Cai , Guowei He , Yang Liu

In this work, we aimed to replicate and extend the results presented in the DiffFluid paper[1]. The DiffFluid model showed that diffusion models combined with Transformers are capable of predicting fluid dynamics. It uses a denoising…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-14 Yannick Gachnang , Vismay Churiwala

The dynamical formulation of the optimal transport can be extended through various choices of the underlying geometry (kinetic energy), and the regularization of density paths (potential energy). These combinations yield different…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Kirill Neklyudov , Rob Brekelmans , Alexander Tong , Lazar Atanackovic , Qiang Liu , Alireza Makhzani

When a fluid flows over a solid surface, it creates a thin boundary layer where the flow velocity is influenced by the surface through viscosity, and can transition from laminar to turbulent at sufficiently high speeds. Understanding and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-24 Matthew Bonas , David H. Richter , Stefano Castruccio

Recent advances in data-driven modeling have shown that diffusion models can successfully generate synthetic Lagrangian trajectories in turbulent flows. Building on this progress, we extend the method to the joint generation of pairs of…

We develop a stochastic model for Lagrangian velocity as it is observed in experimental and numerical fully developed turbulent flows. We define it as the unique statistically stationary solution of a causal dynamics, given by a stochastic…

This paper presents a novel physics-inspired deep learning approach for point cloud processing motivated by the natural flow phenomena in fluid mechanics. Our learning architecture jointly defines data in an Eulerian world space, using a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-26 Xingzhe He , Helen Lu Cao , Bo Zhu

Concepts and tools from network theory, the so-called Lagrangian Flow Network framework, have been successfully used to obtain a coarse-grained description of transport by closed fluid flows. Here we explore the application of this…

We propose a novel Particle Flow Map (PFM) method to enable accurate long-range advection for incompressible fluid simulation. The foundation of our method is the observation that a particle trajectory generated in a forward simulation…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Junwei Zhou , Duowen Chen , Molin Deng , Yitong Deng , Yuchen Sun , Sinan Wang , Shiying Xiong , Bo Zhu

In this paper, we propose stochastic structure-preserving schemes to compute the effective diffusivity for particles moving in random flows. We first introduce the motion of particles using the Lagrangian formulation, which is modeled by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-24 Junlong Lyu , Zhongjian Wang , Jack Xin , Zhiwen Zhang

Array-like collection data structures are widely established in Python's scientific computing-ecosystem for high-performance computations. The structure maps well to regular, gridded lattice structures that are common to computational…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-04 Christian Kehl , Erik van Sebille , Angus Gibson

Complex network approaches have been successfully applied for studying transport processes in complex systems ranging from road, railway or airline infrastructure over industrial manufacturing to fluid dynamics. Here, we utilize a generic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-05 Naoya Fujiwara , Kathrin Kirchen , Jonathan F. Donges , Reik V. Donner