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This study aims to predict the spatio-temporal evolution of physical quantities observed in multi-layered display panels subjected to the drop impact of a ball. To model these complex interactions, graph neural networks have emerged as…
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The ability to simulate the partial differential equations (PDE's) that govern multi-phase flow in porous media is essential for different applications such as geologic sequestration of CO2, groundwater flow monitoring and hydrocarbon…
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High-fidelity fracture mechanics simulations of multiple microcracks interaction via physics-based models quickly become computationally expensive as the number of microcracks increases. This work develops a Graph Neural Network (GNN) based…