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In microfluidic systems, droplets undergo intricate deformations as they traverse flow-focusing junctions, posing a challenging task for accurate measurement, especially during short transit times. This study investigates the physical…

We have used convolutional neural network in a classification task to track the radius evolution of levitating evaporating microdroplets of pure diethylene glycol, diethylene glycol water polystyrene microparticles suspension, dipropylene…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-21 Kwasi Nyandey , Gennadiy Derkachov , Daniel Jakubczyk

In this paper, we address the challenge of accurately calculating droplet/bubble properties (e.g., volume, number) in diffuse-interface two-phase flow simulations. Currently, flood-fill algorithms can truncate a significant portion of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-10 Pranav J. Nathan , Suhas S. Jain

Modeling concentric tube robots (CTRs) involves complex nonlinear continuum mechanics, and despite recent progress, physics-based models often lack an accurate representation of the experimental setups. To overcome these limitations, deep…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Navid Feizi , Filipe C. Pedrosa , Rajni V. Patel , Jagadeesan Jayender

The aerodynamic optimization process of cars requires multiple iterations between aerodynamicists and stylists. Response Surface Modeling and Reduced-Order Modeling are commonly used to eliminate the overhead due to Computational Fluid…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Sam Jacob Jacob , Markus Mrosek , Carsten Othmer , Harald Köstler

The mixing properties of vapor content, temperature and particle fields are of paramount importance in cloud turbulence as they pertain to essential processes, such as cloud water droplet evaporation and entrainment. Our study examines the…

Capsule networks aim to parse images into a hierarchy of objects, parts and relations. While promising, they remain limited by an inability to learn effective low level part descriptions. To address this issue we propose a way to learn…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Sara Sabour , Andrea Tagliasacchi , Soroosh Yazdani , Geoffrey E. Hinton , David J. Fleet

The dynamics of droplet collisions in microchannels are inherently complex, governed by multiple interdependent physical and geometric factors. Understanding and predicting the outcomes of these collisions-whether coalescence, reverse-back,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-12 SM Abdullah Al Mamun , Samaneh Farokhirad

We consider a three-dimensional network of aqueous droplets joined by single lipid bilayers to form a cohesive, tissue-like material. The droplets in these networks can be programmed to have distinct osmolarities so that osmotic gradients…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-03-23 T. Zhang , Duanduan Wan , J. M. Schwarz , M. J. Bowick

Multivariate functions are typically governed by anisotropic features such as edges in images or shock fronts in solutions of transport-dominated equations. One major goal both for the purpose of compression as well as for an efficient…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-08-08 Gitta Kutyniok , Jakob Lemvig , Wang-Q Lim

Model reduction of high-dimensional dynamical systems alleviates computational burdens faced in various tasks from design optimization to model predictive control. One popular model reduction approach is based on projecting the governing…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-08-24 Francisco J. Gonzalez , Maciej Balajewicz

We present a one-dimensional shear-force-driven droplet formation model with a flux-based error estimator. The model is derived using asymptotic expansion and a front-tracking method to simulate the droplet interface. The model is then…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Darsh Nathawani , Matthew Knepley

This paper presents a new approach for 3D shape generation, enabling direct generative modeling on a continuous implicit representation in wavelet domain. Specifically, we propose a compact wavelet representation with a pair of coarse and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Ka-Hei Hui , Ruihui Li , Jingyu Hu , Chi-Wing Fu

Controlling the shape and position of moving and pinned droplets on a solid surface is an important feature often found in microfluidic applications. However, automating them, e.g., for high-throughput applications, does rarely involve…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-09 Henning Bonart , Christian Kahle , Jens-Uwe Repke

Various substances in the liquid state tend to form droplets. In this paper the shape of such droplets is investigated within the spherical model of a lattice gas. We show that in this case the droplet boundary is always diffusive, as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-20 Anatoly E. Patrick

FourNetFlows, the abbreviation of Fourier Neural Network for Airfoil Flows, is an efficient model that provides quick and accurate predictions of steady airfoil flows. We choose the Fourier Neural Operator (FNO) as the backbone architecture…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-12 Yuanjun Dai , Yiran An , Zhi Li

Overparameterized models have proven to be powerful tools for solving various machine learning tasks. However, overparameterization often leads to a substantial increase in computational and memory costs, which in turn requires extensive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-13 Soo Min Kwon , Zekai Zhang , Dogyoon Song , Laura Balzano , Qing Qu

There has been recently a growing interest for implicit shape representations. Contrary to explicit representations, they have no resolution limitations and they easily deal with a wide variety of surface topologies. To learn these implicit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Alexandre Boulch , Pierre-Alain Langlois , Gilles Puy , Renaud Marlet

This work has explored interface evolution and pinch-off mechanism of the droplet formation in two-phase flow through cross-flow microfluidic device. The two-dimensional mathematical model equations have been solved using the finite element…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-10 Akepogu Venkateshwarlu , Ram Prakash Bharti

Shape-constrained optimization arises in a wide range of problems including distributionally robust optimization (DRO) that has surging popularity in recent years. In the DRO literature, these problems are usually solved via reduction into…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-13 Henry Lam , Zhenyuan Liu , Dashi I. Singham