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At the pinnacle of computational imaging is the co-optimization of camera and algorithm. This, however, is not the only form of computational imaging. In problems such as imaging through adverse weather, the bigger challenge is how to…

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In the present work, accurate determination of single-particle ignition is focused on using high-speed optical diagnostics combined with machine learning approaches. Ignition of individual particles in a laminar flow reactor are visualized…

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The strategy used to develop the NIF Integrated Computer Control System (ICCS) calls for incremental cycles of construction and formal test to deliver a total of 1 million lines of code. Each incremental release takes four to six months to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-11-26 John P. Woodruff , Drew D. Casavant , Barry D. Cline , Michael R. Gorvad

The design of inertial confinement fusion experiments, alongside improving the development of energy density physics theory and experimental methods, is one of the key challenges in the quest for nuclear fusion as a viable energy source.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 P. W. Hatfield , S. J. Rose , R. H. H. Scott

Multiphysics simulations play an essential role in accurately modeling complex interactions across diverse scientific and engineering domains Although neural operators especially the Fourier Neural Operator FNO have significantly improved…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Yifei Sun , Tao Wang , Junqi Qu , Yushun Dong , Hewei Tang , Shibo Li

Thermal multi-phase flow simulations are indispensable to understanding the multi-scale and multi-physics phenomena in metal additive manufacturing (AM) processes, yet accurate and robust predictions remain challenging. This book chapter…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Jinhui Yan , Qiming Zhu , Ze Zhao

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations are essential for analyzing and optimizing fluid flows in a wide range of real-world applications. These simulations involve approximating the solutions of the Navier-Stokes differential…

A modular, maintainable and extensible particle beam simulation architecture is presented. Design considerations for single particle, multi particle, and rms envelope simulations (in two and three dimensions) are outlined. Envelope…

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Hydrogen fuel cells are a key technology in the transition toward carbon-neutral energy systems, offering clean power with water as the only byproduct. Microfluidic fuel cells, which operate at the microliter scale, are an emerging variant…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Michel Takken , Robert Wille

In atomistic simulations, pseudo-dynamics relaxation schemes often exhibit better performance and accuracy in finding local minima than line-search-based descent algorithms like steepest descent or conjugate gradient. Here, an improved…

A programmable optical computer has remained an elusive concept. To construct a practical computing primitive equivalent to an electronic Boolean logic, one should find a nonlinear phenomenon that overcomes weaknesses present in many…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Tuomo von Lerber , Matti Lassas , Quang Trung Le , Vladimir Lyubopytov , Arkadi Chipouline , Klaus Hofmann , Franko Kueppers

In this paper, we use PIC code Vorpal to do the extensive simulation about the laser plasma accelerator in the linear, quasilinear and nonlinear regime respectively. We design the ~100 MeV or so laser plasma accelerator ( LPA ) via Vorpal…

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Wildfire monitoring demands autonomous systems capable of reasoning under extreme visual degradation, rapidly evolving physical dynamics, and scarce real-world training data. Existing UAV navigation approaches rely on simplified simulators…

Numerical simulation is an important method for verifying the quantum circuits used to simulate low-energy nuclear states. However, real-world applications of quantum computing for nuclear theory often generate deep quantum circuits that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-06 Ang Li , Alessandro Baroni , Ionel Stetcu , Travis S. Humble

We present our ongoing work aimed at accelerating a particle-resolved direct numerical simulation model designed to study aerosol-cloud-turbulence interactions. The dynamical model consists of two main components - a set of fluid dynamics…

Combustion stabilization and enhancement of the flammability limits are mandatory objectives to improve nowadays combustion chambers. At this purpose, the use of an electric field in the flame region provides a solution which is, at the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-12-13 M. Di Renzo , P. De Palma , M. D. de Tullio , G. Pascazio

The National Ignition Facility (NIF) technology is designed to drive deuterium-tritium (DT) internal confinement fusion (ICF) targets to ignition using indirect radiation from laser beam energy captured in a hohlraum. Hydrodynamical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 A. C. Hayes , G. Jungman , J. C. Solem , P. A. Bradley , R. S. Rundberg

The design and analysis of systems that combine computational behaviour with physical processes' continuous dynamics - such as movement, velocity, and voltage - is a famous, challenging task. Several theoretical results from programming…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-22 Pedro Mendes , Ricardo Correia , Renato Neves , José Proença

To enhance the core heating efficiency in fast ignition laser fusion, the concept of relativistic electron beam guiding by external magnetic fields was evaluated by integrated simulations for FIREX class targets. For the cone-attached shell…

The double-cone ignition (DCI) scheme holds a promising perspective for laser driven fusion energy and astrophysics. However, optimizing the laser irradiation uniformity under the constraints of limited laser beams and a given cone angle…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Yicheng Wang , Yiwen Yang , Fuyuan Wu , Yuhan Wang , Rafael Ramis , Jie Zhang