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most citedDeep learning of the spanwise-averaged Navier-Stokes equations

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physics.flu-dyn2026

High-lift Wing Separation Control via Bayesian Optimization and Deep Reinforcement Learning

Ricard Montalà, Bernat Font, Oriol Lehmkuhl +2

This study investigates active flow control (AFC) of a 30P30N high-lift wing at a Reynolds number Re = 450,000 and angle of attack = 23 using wallresolved large-edd…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Can Explicit Subgrid Models Enhance Implicit LES Simulations? A Very High-Order Solver Perspective

Gonzalo Rubio, Gerasimos Ntoukas, Miguel Chávez-Módena +5

High-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer excellent accuracy for turbulent-flow simulations and are increasingly attractive on GPU-oriented architectures, where high pol…

physics.flu-dyn2025

SmartFlow: A CFD-solver-agnostic deep reinforcement learning framework for computational fluid dynamics on HPC platforms

Maochao Xiao, Yuning Wang, Felix Rodach +15

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is emerging as a powerful tool for fluid-dynamics research, encompassing active flow control, autonomous navigation, turbulence modeling and disco…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Deep-reinforcement-learning-based separation control in a two-dimensional airfoil

Xavier Garcia, Arnau Miró, Pol Suárez +5

The aim of this study is to discover new active-flow-control (AFC) techniques for separation mitigation in a two-dimensional NACA 0012 airfoil at a Reynolds number of 3000. To find…

physics.flu-dyn2024★ 10 cited

WaterLily.jl: A differentiable and backend-agnostic Julia solver for incompressible viscous flow around dynamic bodies

Gabriel D. Weymouth, Bernat Font

Integrating computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solvers into optimization and machine-learning frameworks is hampered by the rigidity of classic computational languages and the slow…

physics.flu-dyn2024★ 5 cited

Active flow control for drag reduction through multi-agent reinforcement learning on a turbulent cylinder at

P. Suárez, F. Álcantara-Ávila, A. Miró +4

This study presents novel drag reduction active-flow-control (AFC) strategies} for a three-dimensional cylinder immersed in a flow at a Reynolds number based on freestream velocity…

physics.flu-dyn2024

Flow control of three-dimensional cylinders transitioning to turbulence via multi-agent reinforcement learning

P. Suárez, F. Alcántara-Ávila, J. Rabault +4

Designing active-flow-control (AFC) strategies for three-dimensional (3D) bluff bodies is a challenging task with critical industrial implications. In this study we explore the pot…

physics.flu-dyn2024★ 13 cited

Active flow control of a turbulent separation bubble through deep reinforcement learning

Bernat Font, Francisco Alcántara-Ávila, Jean Rabault +2

The control efficacy of classical periodic forcing and deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is assessed for a turbulent separation bubble (TSB) at on the upstream region be…

physics.flu-dyn2023★ 12 cited

Active flow control for three-dimensional cylinders through deep reinforcement learning

Pol Suárez, Francisco Alcántara-Ávila, Arnau Miró +4

This paper presents for the first time successful results of active flow control with multiple independently controlled zero-net-mass-flux synthetic jets. The jets are placed on a…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 2 cited

Deep reinforcement learning for flow control exploits different physics for increasing Reynolds-number regimes

Pau Varela, Pol Suárez, Francisco Alcántara-Ávila +6

Deep artificial neural networks (ANNs) used together with deep reinforcement learning (DRL) are receiving growing attention due to their capabilities to control complex problems. T…

physics.flu-dyn2020★ 35 cited

Deep learning of the spanwise-averaged Navier-Stokes equations

Bernat Font, Gabriel D. Weymouth, Vinh-Tan Nguyen +1

Simulations of turbulent fluid flow around long cylindrical structures are computationally expensive because of the vast range of length scales, requiring simplifications such as d…