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20192023
most citedEnsemble Kalman method for learning turbulence models from indirect observation data

102 citations · 262 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.flu-dyn2023★ 2 cited

Physical interpretation of neural network-based nonlinear eddy viscosity models

Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao, Solkeun Jee +1

Neural network-based turbulence modeling has gained significant success in improving turbulence predictions by incorporating high--fidelity data. However, the interpretability of t…

physics.flu-dyn2023★ 25 cited

Combining direct and indirect sparse data for learning generalizable turbulence models

Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao, Xiaodong Luo +1

Learning turbulence models from observation data is of significant interest in discovering a unified model for a broad range of practical flow applications. Either the direct obser…

physics.flu-dyn2023★ 1 cited

Learning neural-network-based turbulence models for external transonic flows using ensemble Kalman method

Yi Liu, Xin-Lei Zhang, Guowei He

This paper presents a neural network-based turbulence modeling approach for transonic flows based on the ensemble Kalman method. The approach adopts a tensor basis neural network f…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 102 cited

Ensemble Kalman method for learning turbulence models from indirect observation data

Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao, Xiaodong Luo +1

In this work, we propose using an ensemble Kalman method to learn a nonlinear eddy viscosity model, represented as a tensor basis neural network, from velocity data. Data-driven tu…

physics.flu-dyn2021

Ensemble gradient for learning turbulence models from indirect observations

Carlos A. Michelén Ströfer, Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao

Training data-driven turbulence models with high fidelity Reynolds stress can be impractical and recently such models have been trained with velocity and pressure measurements. For…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 2 cited

Assimilation of disparate data for enhanced reconstruction of turbulent mean flows

Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao, Guo-Wei He +1

Reconstruction of turbulent flow based on data assimilation methods is of significant importance for improving the estimation of flow characteristics by incorporating limited obser…

physics.comp-ph2020

DAFI: An Open-Source Framework for Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation and Field Inversion

Carlos A. Michelén Ströfer, Xin-Lei Zhang, Heng Xiao

In many areas of science and engineering, it is a common task to infer physical fields from sparse observations. This paper presents the DAFI code intended as a flexible framework…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 36 cited

Evaluation of ensemble methods for quantifying uncertainties in steady-state CFD applications with small ensemble sizes

Xinlei Zhang, Heng Xiao, Thomas Gomez +1

Bayesian uncertainty quantification (UQ) is of interest to industry and academia as it provides a framework for quantifying and reducing the uncertainty in computational models by…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 17 cited

Enforcing Boundary Conditions on Physical Fields in Bayesian Inversion

Carlos A. Michelén Ströfer, Xinlei Zhang, Heng Xiao +1

Inverse problems in computational mechanics consist of inferring physical fields that are latent in the model describing some observable fields. For instance, an inverse problem of…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 77 cited

Regularized Ensemble Kalman Methods for Inverse Problems

Xin-Lei Zhang, Carlos Michelén-Ströfer, Heng Xiao

Inverse problems are common and important in many applications in computational physics but are inherently ill-posed with many possible model parameters resulting in satisfactory r…