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20182026
most citedStressGAN: A Generative Deep Learning Model for 2D Stress Distribution Prediction

145 citations · 339 across the 28 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

cs.CE2026

Ortho2CAD: 3D CAD generation from orthographic drawings using vision language models

Aditya Joglekar, Amit Regmi, Kenji Shimada +1

Engineering design intent is often communicated through rasterized orthographic drawings. However, downstream workflows require editable and parametrically defined 3D computer-aide…

cs.SE2026

Natural-Language to SysMLv2 Translation via Conformance-Driven Iterative Refinement

Chance LaVoie, Eladio Andujar Lugo, Taylan G. Topcu +1

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) relies on formal system models as primary technical artifacts for representing requirements, structure, and behavior across the system lifecy…

cs.LG2025

MDDM: A Molecular Dynamics Diffusion Model to Predict Particle Self-Assembly

Kevin Ferguson, Yu-hsuan Chen, Levent Burak Kara

The discovery and study of new material systems rely on molecular simulations that often come with significant computational expense. We propose MDDM, a Molecular Dynamics Diffusio…

cs.LG2024

Topology-Agnostic Graph U-Nets for Scalar Field Prediction on Unstructured Meshes

Kevin Ferguson, Yu-hsuan Chen, Yiming Chen +3

Machine-learned surrogate models to accelerate lengthy computer simulations are becoming increasingly important as engineers look to streamline the product design cycle. In many ca…

cs.LG2024★ 6 cited

Scalar Field Prediction on Meshes Using Interpolated Multi-Resolution Convolutional Neural Networks

Kevin Ferguson, Andrew Gillman, James Hardin +1

Scalar fields, such as stress or temperature fields, are often calculated in shape optimization and design problems in engineering. For complex problems where shapes have varying t…

cs.CE2024

Generative Manufacturing: A requirements and resource-driven approach to part making

Hongrui Chen, Aditya Joglekar, Zack Rubinstein +6

Advances in CAD and CAM have enabled engineers and design teams to digitally design parts with unprecedented ease. Software solutions now come with a range of modules for optimizin…

cs.LG2024

VIRL: Volume-Informed Representation Learning towards Few-shot Manufacturability Estimation

Yu-hsuan Chen, Jonathan Cagan, Levent Burak kara

Designing for manufacturing poses significant challenges in part due to the computation bottleneck of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) simulations. Although deep learning as an a…

physics.flu-dyn2024

SNF-ROM: Projection-based nonlinear reduced order modeling with smooth neural fields

Vedant Puri, Aviral Prakash, Levent Burak Kara +1

Reduced order modeling lowers the computational cost of solving PDEs by learning a low-order spatial representation from data and dynamically evolving these representations using m…

cs.NE2024

Multi-scale Topology Optimization using Neural Networks

Hongrui Chen, Xingchen Liu, Levent Burak Kara

A long-standing challenge is designing multi-scale structures with good connectivity between cells while optimizing each cell to reach close to the theoretical performance limit. W…

cs.CV2024

Curve-based Neural Style Transfer

Yu-hsuan Chen, Levent Burak Kara, Jonathan Cagan

This research presents a new parametric style transfer framework specifically designed for curve-based design sketches. In this research, traditional challenges faced by neural sty…

physics.app-ph2023★ 1 cited

Inference of highly time-resolved melt pool visual characteristics and spatially-dependent lack-of-fusion defects in laser powder bed fusion using acoustic and thermal emission data

Haolin Liu, Christian Gobert, Kevin Ferguson +5

With a growing demand for high-quality fabrication, the interest in real-time process and defect monitoring of laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) has increased, leading manufacturers t…

cs.CV2023

Automating Style Analysis and Visualization With Explainable AI -- Case Studies on Brand Recognition

Yu-hsuan Chen, Levent Burak Kara, Jonathan Cagan

Incorporating style-related objectives into shape design has been centrally important to maximize product appeal. However, stylistic features such as aesthetics and semantic attrib…

cs.LG2023

Topology Optimization using Neural Networks with Conditioning Field Initialization for Improved Efficiency

Hongrui Chen, Aditya Joglekar, Levent Burak Kara

We propose conditioning field initialization for neural network based topology optimization. In this work, we focus on (1) improving upon existing neural network based topology opt…

cs.CE2023

DMF-TONN: Direct Mesh-free Topology Optimization using Neural Networks

Aditya Joglekar, Hongrui Chen, Levent Burak Kara

We propose a direct mesh-free method for performing topology optimization by integrating a density field approximation neural network with a displacement field approximation neural…

cs.CE2023

Target specific peptide design using latent space approximate trajectory collector

Tong Lin, Sijie Chen, Ruchira Basu +3

Despite the prevalence and many successes of deep learning applications in de novo molecular design, the problem of peptide generation targeting specific proteins remains unsolved.…

cs.CV2022★ 40 cited

Component Segmentation of Engineering Drawings Using Graph Convolutional Networks

Wentai Zhang, Joe Joseph, Yue Yin +5

We present a data-driven framework to automate the vectorization and machine interpretation of 2D engineering part drawings. In industrial settings, most manufacturing engineers st…

cs.NE2022★ 1 cited

Hierarchical Automatic Power Plane Generation with Genetic Optimization and Multilayer Perceptron

Haiguang Liao, Vinay Patil, Xuliang Dong +5

We present an automatic multilayer power plane generation method to accelerate the design of printed circuit boards (PCB). In PCB design, while automatic solvers have been develope…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Concurrent build direction, part segmentation, and topology optimization for additive manufacturing using neural networks

Hongrui Chen, Aditya Joglekar, Kate S. Whitefoot +1

We propose a neural network-based approach to topology optimization that aims to reduce the use of support structures in additive manufacturing. Our approach uses a network archite…

cs.AI2020★ 4 cited

Placement in Integrated Circuits using Cyclic Reinforcement Learning and Simulated Annealing

Dhruv Vashisht, Harshit Rampal, Haiguang Liao +4

Physical design and production of Integrated Circuits (IC) is becoming increasingly more challenging as the sophistication in IC technology is steadily increasing. Placement has be…

cs.LG2020★ 13 cited

Track-Assignment Detailed Routing Using Attention-based Policy Model With Supervision

Haiguang Liao, Qingyi Dong, Weiyi Qi +2

Detailed routing is one of the most critical steps in analog circuit design. Complete routing has become increasingly more challenging in advanced node analog circuits, making adva…

cs.CV2020★ 145 cited

StressGAN: A Generative Deep Learning Model for 2D Stress Distribution Prediction

Haoliang Jiang, Zhenguo Nie, Roselyn Yeo +2

Using deep learning to analyze mechanical stress distributions has been gaining interest with the demand for fast stress analysis methods. Deep learning approaches have achieved ex…

cs.LG2020★ 9 cited

Attention Routing: track-assignment detailed routing using attention-based reinforcement learning

Haiguang Liao, Qingyi Dong, Xuliang Dong +5

In the physical design of integrated circuits, global and detailed routing are critical stages involving the determination of the interconnected paths of each net on a circuit whil…

cs.CE2020★ 15 cited

TopologyGAN: Topology Optimization Using Generative Adversarial Networks Based on Physical Fields Over the Initial Domain

Zhenguo Nie, Tong Lin, Haoliang Jiang +1

In topology optimization using deep learning, load and boundary conditions represented as vectors or sparse matrices often miss the opportunity to encode a rich view of the design…

cs.CG2019

Structural Design Using Laplacian Shells

Erva Ulu, James McCann, Levent Burak Kara

We introduce a method to design lightweight shell objects that are structurally robust under the external forces they may experience during use. Given an input 3D model and a gener…