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Although distributed machine learning (distributed ML) is gaining considerable attention in the community, prior works have independently looked at instances of distributed ML in either the training or the inference phase. No prior work has…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-19 Sébastien Andreina , Pascal Zimmer , Ghassan Karame

We propose a machine learning approach to address a key challenge in materials science: predicting how fractures propagate in brittle materials under stress, and how these materials ultimately fail. Our methods use deep learning and train…

Fibrillar adhesion, observed in animals like beetles, spiders, and geckos, relies on nanoscopic or microscopic fibrils to enhance surface adhesion via 'contact splitting.' This concept has inspired engineering applications across robotics,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Mohammad Shojaeifard , Matteo Ferraresso , Alessandro Lucantonio , Mattia Bacca

Carbon nitride research has reached a promising point in today's research endeavours with diverse applications including photocatalysis, energy storage, and sensing due to their unique electronic and structural properties. Recent advances…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-15 Deep Mondal , Sujoy Datta , Debnarayan Jana

The computational prediction of the structure and stability of hybrid organic-inorganic interfaces provides important insights into the measurable properties of electronic thin film devices, coatings, and catalyst surfaces and plays an…

Microstructural heterogeneity affects the macro-scale behavior of materials. Conversely, load distribution at the macro-scale changes the microstructural response. These up-scaling and down-scaling relations are often modeled using…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-13 Ashwini Gupta , Anindya Bhaduri , Lori Graham-Brady

We propose a novel approach to optimize the design of heterogeneous materials, with the goal of enhancing their effective fracture toughness under mode-I loading. The method employs a Gaussian processes-based Bayesian optimization framework…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Sukhminder Singh , Lukas Pflug , Julia Mergheim , Michael Stingl

Brittle fracturing of materials is common in natural and industrial processes over a variety of length scales. Knowledge of individual particle dynamics is vital to obtain deeper insight into the atomistic processes governing crack…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-25 Max Huisman , Axel Huerre , Saikat Saha , John C. Crocker , Valeria Garbin

Understanding excitonic effects in two-dimensional (2D) materials is critical for advancing their potential in next-generation electronic and photonic devices. In this study, we introduce a machine learning (ML)-based framework to predict…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-02 Ahsan Javed , Sajid Ali

This paper proposes a reinforcement learning framework for performance-driven structural design that combines bottom-up design generation with learned strategies to efficiently search large combinatorial design spaces. Motivated by the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Chloe S. H. Hong , Keith J. Lee , Caitlin T. Mueller

Composites with high strength and high fracture resistance are desirable for structural and protective applications. Most composites, however, suffer from poor damage tolerance and are prone to unpredictable fractures. Understanding the…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-23 Tommaso Magrini , Chelsea Fox , Adeline Wihardja , Athena Kolli , Chiara Daraio

Machine learning models are increasingly used in many engineering fields thanks to the widespread digital data, growing computing power, and advanced algorithms. Artificial neural networks (ANN) is the most popular machine learning model in…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-20 Xin Liu , Su Tian , Fei Tao , Haodong Du , Wenbin Yu

It has been a long time that computer architecture and systems are optimized for efficient execution of machine learning (ML) models. Now, it is time to reconsider the relationship between ML and systems, and let ML transform the way that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Nan Wu , Yuan Xie

The understanding of the material properties of the layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) is critical for their applications in structural composites. The data-driven machine learning (ML) based approaches are being developed in…

We investigate the role of microstructural bridging on the fracture toughness of composite materials. To achieve this, a new computational framework is presented that integrates phase field fracture and cohesive zone models to simulate…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-01-11 W. Tan , E. Martínez-Pañeda

Resorbable magnesium (Mg) alloys are promising candidates for temporary medical devices due to their biodegradability and favorable mechanical properties. To accelerate the design of diluted Mg alloys for implants, we developed a…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-23 Vickey Nandal , Vít Beneš , Pavel Baláž , Jiří Ryjáček , Karel Tesař

This study proposes an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven methodology for predicting a combination of brazed ceramic-metal composite materials. Multiple machine learning (ML) algorithms are compared with the deep learning (DL) model. The…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Sunita Khod , Vinay Kamma , Ravi Kumar Verma , Mayank Goswami

Machine learning (ML) models utilizing structure-based features provide an efficient means for accurate property predictions across diverse chemical spaces. However, obtaining equilibrium crystal structures typically requires expensive…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-22 Yunxing Zuo , Mingde Qin , Chi Chen , Weike Ye , Xiangguo Li , Jian Luo , Shyue Ping Ong

When designing materials to optimize certain properties, there are often many possible configurations of designs that need to be explored. For example, the materials' composition of elements will affect properties such as strength or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-20 Shaan Pakala , Dawon Ahn , Evangelos Papalexakis

Magnesium (Mg) alloys have shown great prospects as both structural and biomedical materials, while poor corrosion resistance limits their further application. In this work, to avoid the time-consuming and laborious experiment trial, a…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-25 Yaowei Wang , Tian Xie , Qingli Tang , Mingxu Wang , Tao Ying , Hong Zhu , Xiaoqin Zeng