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This article presents a flow visualization method for wind-waves, as well as a technique to measure flow field on two sides of interface by stereoscopic particle image velocimetry (PIV) simultaneously. The new flow visualization method…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-23 Junwei Chen

This paper proposes a novel particle image velocimetry (PIV) technique to generate an instantaneous two-dimensional velocity field for sediment-laden fluid based on the optical flow algorithm of ultrasound imaging. In this paper, an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-01 Weiliang Tao , Yan Liu , Zhimin Ma , Wenbin Hu

In this paper, we overview, evaluate, and demonstrate the sparse processing particle image velocimetry (SPPIV) as a real-time flow field estimation method using the particle image velocimetry (PIV), whereas SPPIV was previously proposed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-31 Naoki Kanda , Chihaya Abe , Shintaro Goto , Keigo Yamada , Kumi Nakai , Yuji Saito , Keisuke Asai , Taku Nonomura

This paper presents a high speed implementation of an optical flow algorithm which computes planar velocity fields in an experimental flow. Real-time computation of the flow velocity field allows the experimentalist to have instantaneous…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-26 N. Gautier , J-L. Aider

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) has become increasingly popular to study structures in turbulent flows. PIV allows direct extraction and investigation of spatial structures in the given flow field. Increasing temporal resolution of PIV…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-12-10 Tom T. B. Wester , André Fuchs , Joachim Peinke , Gerd Gülker

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is fundamental to fluid dynamics, yet deep learning applications face significant hurdles. A critical gap exists: the lack of comprehensive evaluation of how diverse optical flow models perform specifically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Zicheng Lin , Xiaoqiang Li , Yichao Wang , Chuang Zhu

We describe SynthPix, a synthetic image generator for Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) with a focus on performance and parallelism on accelerators, implemented in JAX. SynthPix produces PIV image pairs from prescribed flow fields while…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-15 Antonio Terpin , Alan Bonomi , Francesco Banelli , Raffaello D'Andrea

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

We present a novel architecture for accelerating PIV calculations. An optical flow hardware accelerator does the brunt of the work, with cross-correlation only providing quick corrections. The result is RapidPIV: a free-to-download software…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-28 Scott A. Bollt , Samuel H. Foxman , Morteza Gharib

We introduce the first comprehensive approach to determine the uncertainty in volumetric Particle Tracking Velocimetry (PTV) measurements. Volumetric PTV is a state-of-the-art non-invasive flow measurement technique, which measures the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-10-19 Sayantan Bhattacharya , Pavlos P. Vlachos

Understanding turbulence in a stratified environment requires a detailed picture of both the velocity field and the density field. Experimentally, this represents a significant measurement challenge, especially when full three-dimensional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 J. L. Partridge , A. Lefauve , Stuart B. Dalziel

This study explores the potential of neuromorphic Event-Based Vision (EBV) cameras for data-efficient representation of low-order model coordinates in turbulent flows. Unlike conventional imaging systems, EBV cameras asynchronously capture…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-26 Luca Franceschelli , Christian E. Willert , Marco Raiola , Stefano Discetti

We present validation of benchmark experimental data for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analyses of medical devices using advanced Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) processing and post-processing techniques. This work is an extension of…

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

The performance of a wavelet-based optical flow velocimetry (wOFV) algorithm to extract high accuracy and high resolution velocity fields from particle images in wall-bounded turbulent flows is assessed. wOFV is first evaluated using…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-09 Alexander Nicolas , Florian Zentgraf , Mark Linne , Andreas Dreizler , Brian Peterson

Laser light sheet refraction at the fluid flow/window interface is proposed to proceed fluorescent PIV measurements, in particular for cases for which optical access limits the possibilities of illuminating a flow with a planar collimated…

Particle tracking velocimetry (PTV) is widely used to measure time-resolved, three-dimensional velocity and pressure fields in fluid dynamics research. Inaccurate localization and tracking of particles is a key source of error in PTV,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-31 Ke Zhou , Jiaqi Li , Jiarong Hong , Samuel J. Grauer

We introduce a novel end-to-end approach to improving the resolution of PIV measurements. The method blends information from different snapshots without the need for time-resolved measurements on grounds of similarity of flow regions in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-07 Iacopo Tirelli , Andrea Ianiro , Stefano Discetti

A small water tunnel was designed as a table top experiment to visualize and measure basic fluid dynamic phenomena. The visualization of the flow by a laser light sheet and the measurement with Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) proves to be…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-05 William Thielicke , Steffen Risius

One of the oldest flow visualization techniques is through multiple pathlines generated by the movement of seeding particles spatially distributed in the flow. In the computerized era, particle images are used in quantitative measurements,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-13 Yukun Sun , Elijah James , Frank Fang , Jasper Agrawal , Christopher Dougherty , Cong Wang , Chris Roh