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Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a classical flow estimation problem which is widely considered and utilised, especially as a diagnostic tool in experimental fluid dynamics and the remote sensing of environmental flows. Recently, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-30 Mingrui Zhang , Matthew D. Piggott

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a widely adopted non-invasive imaging technique that tracks the motion of tracer particles across image sequences to capture the velocity distribution of fluid flows. It is commonly employed to analyze…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Yunzhong Zhang , Bo Xiong , You Zhou , Changqing Su , Zhen Cheng , Zhaofei Yu , Xun Cao , Tiejun Huang

In the past decades, great progress has been made in the field of optical and particle-based measurement techniques for experimental analysis of fluid flows. Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) technique is widely used to identify flow…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-29 Nikolay Stulov , Michael Chertkov

This paper introduces a novel transformer-based network architecture, FlowFormer, along with the Masked Cost Volume AutoEncoding (MCVA) for pretraining it to tackle the problem of optical flow estimation. FlowFormer tokenizes the 4D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Zhaoyang Huang , Xiaoyu Shi , Chao Zhang , Qiang Wang , Yijin Li , Hongwei Qin , Jifeng Dai , Xiaogang Wang , Hongsheng Li

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is an imaging technique in experimental fluid dynamics that quantifies flow fields around bluff bodies by analyzing the displacement of neutrally buoyant tracer particles immersed in the fluid. Traditional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-15 Alan Bonomi , Francesco Banelli , Antonio Terpin

Particle image velocimetry (PIV) is essential in experimental fluid dynamics. In the current work, we propose a new velocity field estimation paradigm, which achieves a synergetic combination of the deep learning method and the traditional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-12 Qi Gao , Hongtao Lin , Han Tu , Haoran Zhu , Runjie Wei , Guoping Zhang , Xueming Shao

An important tool for experimental fluids mechanics research is Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Several robust methodologies have been proposed to perform the estimation of velocity field from the images, however, alternative methods are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Efraín Magaña , Francisco Sahli Costabal , Wernher Brevis

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a widely used technique for flow measurement that traditionally relies on cross-correlation to track the displacement. Recent advances in deep learning-based methods have significantly improved the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Wei Wang , Jeremiah Hu , Jia Ai , Yong Lee

Uncertainty quantification for Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is critical for comparing flow fields with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) results, and model design and validation. However, PIV features a complex measurement chain with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-07 Lalit K. Rajendran , Sayantan Bhattacharya , Sally P. M. Bane , Pavlos P. Vlachos

In Microscopic Particle Image Velocimetry ($\mu$PIV), velocity fields in microchannels are sampled over finite volumes within which the velocity fields themselves may vary significantly. In the past, this has limited measurements often to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-31 P. W. Bryant , R. F. Neumann , M. J. B. Moura , M. Steiner , M. S. Carvalho , C. Feger

Deep learning algorithms have significantly reduced the computational time and improved the spatial resolution of particle image velocimetry~(PIV). However, the models trained on synthetic datasets might have a degraded performance on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Qianyu Zhu , Junjie Wang , Jeremiah Hu , Jia Ai , Yong Lee

Particle Imaging Velocimetry (PIV) estimates the flow of fluid by analyzing the motion of injected particles. The problem is challenging as the particles lie at different depths but have similar appearance and tracking a large number of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Zhong Li , Jinwei Ye , Yu Ji , Hao Sheng , Jingyi Yu

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a method to visualize the flows and quantitatively map the flows. It is used to obtain the instantaneous velocity, vorticity, divergence, shear in fluids, etc. Laser Doppler velocimetry and hot wire…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-23 S. Anand , R. Poovitha , K. Nikhila

Particle image velocimetry (PIV) and related optical-flow methods are widely used to quantify fluid motion, but their development and evaluation are often hindered by fragmented software, inconsistent interfaces, and limited…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-14 Francesco Banelli , Antonio Terpin , Alan Bonomi , Raffaello D'Andrea

We introduce Recurrent All-Pairs Field Transforms for Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry (RAFT-StereoPIV). Our approach leverages deep optical flow learning to analyze time-resolved and double-frame particle images from on-site…

Particle image velocimetry (PIV) is an effective tool in experimental fluid mechanics to extract flow fields from images. Recently, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been used to perform PIV analysis with accuracy on par with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-07 Mia Morrell , Kyle Hickmann , Brandon Wilson

The existing particle image velocimetry (PIV) do not consider the curvature effect of the non-straight particle trajectory, because it seems to be impossible to obtain the curvature information from a pair of particle images. As a result,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Yong Lee , Shuang Mei

Altered hemodynamics play a key role in cerebrovascular diseases such as aneurysms and stenosis. However, in vivo imaging lacks the spatial resolution required to resolve flow dynamics in small vessels. This study presents an experimental…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-25 Job van Essen , Ahmed Sharaf , Denzel Hopman , Selene Pirola , Paola Fanzio

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) typically relies on cross-correlation,which makes it difficult to obtain instantaneous velocity fields that are both spatially dense and available in real time at high acquisition rates. Optical Flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-22 Juan Pimienta , Jean-Luc Aider

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a method of im-aging and analysing fields of flows. The PIV tech-niques compute and display all the motion vectors of the field in a resulting image. Speeds more than thou-sand vectors per second can be…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2008-07-24 Alain Aubert , Nathalie Bochard , Virginie Fresse
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