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Deep learning has revolutionized weather forecasting, but many challenges remain, including climate modeling. Moreover, the current landscape remains fragmented: highly specialized models are typically trained individually for distinct…

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Partial differential equation (PDE) simulations are fundamental to engineering and physics but are often computationally prohibitive for real-time applications. While generative AI offers a promising avenue for surrogate modeling, standard…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-30 Onur T. Doganay , Alexander Klawonn , Martin Eigel , Hanno Gottschalk

Reliable prediction of hydraulic performance is challenging for Piano Key Weir (PKW) design because discharge capacity depends on three-dimensional geometry and operating conditions. Surrogate models can accelerate hydraulic-structure…

Video diffusion models have achieved impressive realism and controllability but are limited by high computational demands, restricting their use on mobile devices. This paper introduces the first mobile-optimized video diffusion model.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Haitam Ben Yahia , Denis Korzhenkov , Ioannis Lelekas , Amir Ghodrati , Amirhossein Habibian

Simulating spatiotemporal turbulence with high fidelity remains a cornerstone challenge in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) due to its intricate multiscale nature and prohibitive computational demands. Traditional approaches typically…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-01 Xiantao Fan , Deepak Akhare , Jian-Xun Wang

Simulation of urban wind environments is crucial for urban planning, pollution control, and renewable energy utilization. However, the computational requirements of high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods make them…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-13 Cheng Chen , Geng Tian , Shaoxiang Qin , Senwen Yang , Dingyang Geng , Dongxue Zhan , Jinqiu Yang , David Vidal , Liangzhu Leon Wang

An evolutionary multi-objective aerodynamic design optimization method using the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations incorporating deep neural network (DNN) to reduce the required computational time is proposed. In this approach,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-05-01 Yukito Tsunoda , Akira Oyama

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of complex fluid flows in energy systems are prohibitively expensive due to strong nonlinearities and multiscale-multiphysics interactions. In this work, we present a transformer-based modeling…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-06 Kiran Yalamanchi , Shivam Barwey , Ibrahim Jarrah , Pinaki Pal

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) have been regarded as a powerful class of models for visual recognition problems. Nevertheless, the convolutional filters in these networks are local operations while ignoring the large-range dependency.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-14 Zhaofan Qiu , Ting Yao , Chong-Wah Ngo , Xinmei Tian , Tao Mei

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is used in the design and optimization of gas turbines and many other industrial/ scientific applications. However, the practical use is often limited by the high computational cost, and the accurate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-29 Jan Hückelheim , Tadbhagya Kumar , Krishnan Raghavan , Pinaki Pal

The use of machine learning in fluid dynamics is becoming more common to expedite the computation when solving forward and inverse problems of partial differential equations. Yet, a notable challenge with existing convolutional neural…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-10 Siming Shan , Pengkai Wang , Song Chen , Jiaxu Liu , Chao Xu , Shengze Cai

Rapid urbanization demands accurate and efficient monitoring of turbulent wind patterns to support air quality, climate resilience and infrastructure design. Traditional sparse reconstruction and sensor placement strategies face major…

Physical systems with complex unsteady dynamics, such as fluid flows, are often poorly represented by a single mean solution. For many practical applications, it is crucial to access the full distribution of possible states, from which…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-07 Mario Lino , Tobias Pfaff , Nils Thuerey

Do video diffusion models encode signals predictive of physical plausibility? We probe intermediate denoising representations of a pretrained Diffusion Transformer (DiT) and find that physically plausible and implausible videos are…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Chujun Tang , Lei Zhong , Fangqiang Ding

The steep computational cost of diffusion models at inference hinders their use as fast physics emulators. In the context of image and video generation, this computational drawback has been addressed by generating in the latent space of an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-04 François Rozet , Ruben Ohana , Michael McCabe , Gilles Louppe , François Lanusse , Shirley Ho

We present PIVONet (Physically-Informed Variational ODE Neural Network), a unified framework that integrates Neural Ordinary Differential Equations (Neuro-ODEs) with Continuous Normalizing Flows (CNFs) for stochastic fluid simulation and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Hei Shing Cheung , Qicheng Long , Zhiyue Lin

Rapid and accurate urban wind field prediction is essential for modeling particle transport in emergency scenarios. Traditional Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approaches are too slow for real-time applications, necessitating surrogate…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-29 Ameir Shaa , Claude Guet , Xiasu Yang , Armand Albergel , Bruno Ribstein , Maxime Nibart

Urban microclimate, encompassing wind and temperature fields shaped by building geometry, significantly impacts energy consumption, pedestrian winds, pollutant dispersion, urban heat island, and public health. Accurately predicting…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-21 Shaoxiang Qin , Theodore Potsis , Dongxue Zhan , Xue Liu , Ted Stahopoulos , Liangzhu Leon Wang

Diffusion models have made significant strides in image generation, mastering tasks such as unconditional image synthesis, text-image translation, and image-to-image conversions. However, their capability falls short in the realm of video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Gaurav Shrivastava , Abhinav Shrivastava

This paper describes a study based on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and deep neural networks that focusing on predicting the flow field in differently distorted U-shaped pipes. The main motivation of this work was to get an insight…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Gergely Hajgató , Bálint Gyires-Tóth , György Paál