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The Buckingham's $\pi$, theorem has been recently introduced in the context of Non destructive Testing \& Evaluation (NdT\&E) , giving a theoretical basis for developing simple but effective methods for multi-parameter estimation via…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Vincenzo Mottola , Alessandro Sardellitti , Filippo Milano , Luigi Ferrigno , Marco Laracca , Antonello Tamburrino

In the absence of governing equations, dimensional analysis is a robust technique for extracting insights and finding symmetries in physical systems. Given measurement variables and parameters, the Buckingham Pi theorem provides a procedure…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Joseph Bakarji , Jared Callaham , Steven L. Brunton , J. Nathan Kutz

Dimensional analysis is one of the most fundamental tools for understanding physical systems. However, the construction of dimensionless variables, as guided by the Buckingham-$\pi$ theorem, is not uniquely determined. Here, we introduce…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-30 Yuan Yuan , Adrián Lozano-Durán

On the verge of the centenary of dimensional analysis (DA), we present a generalisation of the theory and a methodology for the discovery of empirical laws from observational data. It is well known that DA: a) reduces the number of free…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Michael Taylor , Angeles I. Diaz , Lucas A. Jodar-Sanchez , Rafael J. Villanueva-Mico

Dimensional analysis, and in particular the Buckingham $\Pi$ theorem is widely used in fluid mechanics. In this article we obtain an expression for the impact parameter from Buckingham's theorem and we compare our result with Rutherford's…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Miguel Angel Bernal , Francisco Javier Camacho , Roberto Enrique Martinez

Dimensional analysis is fundamental to the formulation and validation of physical laws, ensuring that equations are dimensionally homogeneous and scientifically meaningful. In this work, we use Lean 4 to formalize the mathematics of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Maxwell P. Bobbin , Colin Jones , John Velkey , Tyler R. Josephson

We consider the design of dimensional analysis experiments when there is more than a single response. We first give a brief overview of dimensional analysis experiments and the dimensional analysis (DA) procedure. The validity of the DA…

Applications · Statistics 2018-08-09 Daniel J. Eck , Christopher J. Nachtsheim , R. Dennis Cook , Thomas A. Albrecht

Lurking variables represent hidden information, and preclude a full understanding of phenomena of interest. Detection is usually based on serendipity -- visual detection of unexplained, systematic variation. However, these approaches are…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-01-16 Zachary del Rosario , Minyong Lee , Gianluca Iaccarino

A group of dimensionless numbers, termed DLV (Density-Length-Velocity) system, is put forward to represent the scaled behavior of structures under impact loads. It is obtained by means of the Buckingham Pi theorem with an alternative basis.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2021-07-02 Shuai Wang , Fei Xu , Zhen Dai

The contribution introduces the principles, methods, and applications of non-destructive testing in the context of particle accelerators and related technologies is presented. Both surface inspection methods (visual testing, penetrant…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-01-12 Gonzalo Arnau Izquierdo

The aim of this work is to classify the aerospace structure defects detected by eddy current non-destructive testing. The proposed method is based on the assumption that the defect is bound to the reaction of the probe coil impedance during…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-19 Gianni D'Angelo , Salvatore Rampone

Many advanced driver assistance schemes or autonomous vehicle controllers are based on a motion model of the vehicle behavior, i.e., a function predicting how the vehicle will react to a given control input. Data-driven models, based on…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-04 William Therrien , Olivier Lecompte , Alexandre Girard

The inductance/impedance due to thin metallic structures in non-destructive testing (NDT) is difficult to evaluate. In particular, in Finite Element Method (FEM) eddy current simulation, an extremely fine mesh is required to accurately…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-31 Wuliang Yin , Jiawei Tang , Mingyang Lu , Hanyang Xu , Ruochen Huang , Qian Zhao , Zhijie Zhang , Anthony Peyton

Disentangled representation learning plays a pivotal role in making representations controllable, interpretable and transferable. Despite its significance in the domain, the quest for reliable and consistent quantitative disentanglement…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Sahib Julka , Yashu Wang , Michael Granitzer

Computing the electric eddy currents in non-linear materials, such as superconductors, is \E{not straightforward}. The design of superconducting magnets and power applications needs electromagnetic computer modeling, being in many cases a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-06-02 Enric Pardo , Milan Kapolka

The goal of this paper is to contribute to the field of nondestructive testing by eddy currents. We provide a mathematical analysis and a numerical framework for simulating the imaging of arbitrarily shaped small volume conductive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-01 Habib Ammari , Junqing Chen , Zhiming Chen , Josselin Garnier , Darko Volkov

Building on recent work in statistical science, the paper presents a theory for modelling natural phenomena that unifies physical and statistical paradigms based on the underlying principle that a model must be nondimensionalizable. After…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Tae Yoon Lee , James V. Zidek , Nancy Heckman

Dynamical energy analysis was recently introduced as a new method for determining the distribution of mechanical and acoustic wave energy in complex built up structures. The technique interpolates between standard statistical energy…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-08-21 David J. Chappell , Gregor Tanner , Stefano Giani

Dimensionless numbers and scaling laws provide elegant insights into the characteristic properties of physical systems. Classical dimensional analysis and similitude theory fail to identify a set of unique dimensionless numbers for a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-28 Xiaoyu Xie , Wing Kam Liu , Zhengtao Gan

Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a powerful imaging technique with diverse applications, e.g., medical diagnosis, industrial monitoring, and environmental studies. The EIT inverse problem is about inferring the internal conductivity…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Derick Nganyu Tanyu , Jianfeng Ning , Andreas Hauptmann , Bangti Jin , Peter Maass
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