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most citedPhysics-Constrained Deep Learning for High-dimensional Surrogate Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification without Labeled Data

1.1k citations · 3.6k across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cs.LG2021★ 38 cited

Deep Learning for Simultaneous Inference of Hydraulic and Transport Properties

Zitong Zhou, Nicholas Zabaras, Daniel M. Tartakovsky

Identifying the heterogeneous conductivity field and reconstructing the contaminant release history are key aspects of subsurface remediation. Achieving these two goals with limite…

eess.SP2021★ 2 cited

Inverse Aerodynamic Design of Gas Turbine Blades using Probabilistic Machine Learning

Sayan Ghosh, Govinda A. Padmanabha, Cheng Peng +6

One of the critical components in Industrial Gas Turbines (IGT) is the turbine blade. Design of turbine blades needs to consider multiple aspects like aerodynamic efficiency, durab…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 5 cited

A Bayesian Multiscale Deep Learning Framework for Flows in Random Media

Govinda Anantha Padmanabha, Nicholas Zabaras

Fine-scale simulation of complex systems governed by multiscale partial differential equations (PDEs) is computationally expensive and various multiscale methods have been develope…

stat.ML2021★ 30 cited

Bayesian multiscale deep generative model for the solution of high-dimensional inverse problems

Yingzhi Xia, Nicholas Zabaras

Estimation of spatially-varying parameters for computationally expensive forward models governed by partial differential equations is addressed. A novel multiscale Bayesian inferen…

cs.LG2020★ 189 cited

Transformers for Modeling Physical Systems

Nicholas Geneva, Nicholas Zabaras

Transformers are widely used in natural language processing due to their ability to model longer-term dependencies in text. Although these models achieve state-of-the-art performan…

physics.chem-ph2020★ 3 cited

Physics-Constrained Predictive Molecular Latent Space Discovery with Graph Scattering Variational Autoencoder

Navid Shervani-Tabar, Nicholas Zabaras

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have propelled the development of innovative computational materials modeling and design techniques. Generative deep learning models have…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 82 cited

Solving inverse problems using conditional invertible neural networks

Govinda Anantha Padmanabha, Nicholas Zabaras

Inverse modeling for computing a high-dimensional spatially-varying property field from indirect sparse and noisy observations is a challenging problem. This is due to the complex…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 36 cited

Multi-fidelity Generative Deep Learning Turbulent Flows

Nicholas Geneva, Nicholas Zabaras

In computational fluid dynamics, there is an inevitable trade off between accuracy and computational cost. In this work, a novel multi-fidelity deep generative model is introduced…

cs.LG2020★ 1 cited

Embedded-physics machine learning for coarse-graining and collective variable discovery without data

Markus Schöberl, Nicholas Zabaras, Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis

We present a novel learning framework that consistently embeds underlying physics while bypassing a significant drawback of most modern, data-driven coarse-grained approaches in th…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 151 cited

Integration of adversarial autoencoders with residual dense convolutional networks for estimation of non-Gaussian hydraulic conductivities

Shaoxing Mo, Nicholas Zabaras, Xiaoqing Shi +1

Inverse modeling for the estimation of non-Gaussian hydraulic conductivity fields in subsurface flow and solute transport models remains a challenging problem. This is mainly due t…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 346 cited

Modeling the Dynamics of PDE Systems with Physics-Constrained Deep Auto-Regressive Networks

Nicholas Geneva, Nicholas Zabaras

In recent years, deep learning has proven to be a viable methodology for surrogate modeling and uncertainty quantification for a vast number of physical systems. However, in their…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 1.1k cited

Physics-Constrained Deep Learning for High-dimensional Surrogate Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification without Labeled Data

Yinhao Zhu, Nicholas Zabaras, Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis +1

Surrogate modeling and uncertainty quantification tasks for PDE systems are most often considered as supervised learning problems where input and output data pairs are used for tra…

stat.ML2018★ 289 cited

Deep autoregressive neural networks for high-dimensional inverse problems in groundwater contaminant source identification

Shaoxing Mo, Nicholas Zabaras, Xiaoqing Shi +1

Identification of a groundwater contaminant source simultaneously with the hydraulic conductivity in highly-heterogeneous media often results in a high-dimensional inverse problem.…

stat.ML2018★ 40 cited

Predictive Collective Variable Discovery with Deep Bayesian Models

Markus Schöberl, Nicholas Zabaras, Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis

Extending spatio-temporal scale limitations of models for complex atomistic systems considered in biochemistry and materials science necessitates the development of enhanced sampli…

stat.ML2018★ 45 cited

Structured Bayesian Gaussian process latent variable model: applications to data-driven dimensionality reduction and high-dimensional inversion

Steven Atkinson, Nicholas Zabaras

We introduce a methodology for nonlinear inverse problems using a variational Bayesian approach where the unknown quantity is a spatial field. A structured Bayesian Gaussian proces…

stat.ML2018★ 365 cited

Deep convolutional encoder-decoder networks for uncertainty quantification of dynamic multiphase flow in heterogeneous media

Shaoxing Mo, Yinhao Zhu, Nicholas Zabaras +2

Surrogate strategies are used widely for uncertainty quantification of groundwater models in order to improve computational efficiency. However, their application to dynamic multip…

physics.flu-dyn2018★ 135 cited

Quantifying model form uncertainty in Reynolds-averaged turbulence models with Bayesian deep neural networks

Nicholas Geneva, Nicholas Zabaras

Data-driven methods for improving turbulence modeling in Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) simulations have gained significant interest in the computational fluid dynamics com…

stat.ML2018★ 7 cited

Structured Bayesian Gaussian process latent variable model

Steven Atkinson, Nicholas Zabaras

We introduce a Bayesian Gaussian process latent variable model that explicitly captures spatial correlations in data using a parameterized spatial kernel and leveraging structure-e…

physics.comp-ph2018★ 735 cited

Bayesian Deep Convolutional Encoder-Decoder Networks for Surrogate Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification

Yinhao Zhu, Nicholas Zabaras

We are interested in the development of surrogate models for uncertainty quantification and propagation in problems governed by stochastic PDEs using a deep convolutional encoder-d…

stat.ML2016★ 40 cited

Predictive Coarse-Graining

Markus Schöberl, Nicholas Zabaras, Phaedon-Stelios Koutsourelakis

We propose a data-driven, coarse-graining formulation in the context of equilibrium statistical mechanics. In contrast to existing techniques which are based on a fine-to-coarse ma…

stat.ML2014

Variational Reformulation of Bayesian Inverse Problems

Panagiotis Tsilifis, Ilias Bilionis, Ioannis Katsounaros +1

The classical approach to inverse problems is based on the optimization of a misfit function. Despite its computational appeal, such an approach suffers from many shortcomings, e.g…