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20192026
most citedA review on deep reinforcement learning for fluid mechanics: an update

108 citations · 282 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

physics.flu-dyn2026

ONE CYLinder: A Benchmark for Graph-Based Surrogate Modeling of Unsteady Bluff-Body Flows

Théodore Michel, Antoine Campos, Alban Dujardin +3

Graph-based surrogate models offer a promising route to accelerate computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations on unstructured meshes. However, their development is limited by t…

cs.LG2026

Heuristic Learning for Active Flow Control Using Coding Agents

Paul Garnier, Jonathan Viquerat, Elie Hachem

Active flow control involves nonlinear dynamics, partial observations, and computationally expensive simulations, making controller design particularly challenging. Deep reinforcem…

cs.LG2026

Physics-Informed Coarsening for Multigrid Graph Neural Surrogates

Amir Bazzi, David Cardinaux, Ramy Nemer +3

Learning-based surrogates for partial differential equations have recently matched the accuracy of classical solvers while achieving orders-of-magnitude speedups, predominantly in…

physics.flu-dyn2026

Dripping-onto-droplet capillary breakup

Ricardo El Khoury, Kindness Isukwem, Elie Hachem +1

This experimental, numerical, and theoretical study investigates the capillary thinning and breakup of Newtonian filaments formed following the coalescence of a millimetric-nozzle-…

cs.LG2026

Mesh Based Simulations with Spatial and Temporal awareness

Paul Garnier, Vincent Lannelongue, Elie Hachem

Machine Learning surrogates for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), particularly Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and Transformers, have become a new important approach for acceleratin…

cs.LG2025

Graph Deep Learning for Intracranial Aneurysm Blood Flow Simulation and Risk Assessment

Paul Garnier, Pablo Jeken-Rico, Vincent Lannelongue +11

Intracranial aneurysms remain a major cause of neurological morbidity and mortality worldwide, where rupture risk is tightly coupled to local hemodynamics particularly wall shear s…

cs.LG2025

Predicting Grain Growth in Polycrystalline Materials Using Deep Learning Time Series Models

Eliane Younes, Elie Hachem, Marc Bernacki

Grain Growth strongly influences the mechanical behavior of materials, making its prediction a key objective in microstructural engineering. In this study, several deep learning ap…

cs.LG2025

Curriculum Learning for Mesh-based simulations

Paul Garnier, Vincent Lannelongue, Elie Hachem

Graph neural networks (GNNs) have emerged as powerful surrogates for mesh-based computational fluid dynamics (CFD), but training them on high-resolution unstructured meshes with hu…

cs.CV2025★ 1 cited

TRELLIS-Enhanced Surface Features for Comprehensive Intracranial Aneurysm Analysis

Clément Hervé, Paul Garnier, Jonathan Viquerat +1

Intracranial aneurysms pose a significant clinical risk yet are difficult to detect, delineate and model due to limited annotated 3D data. We propose a cross-domain feature-transfe…

cs.LG2025

Automated discovery of finite volume schemes using Graph Neural Networks

Paul Garnier, Jonathan Viquerat, Elie Hachem

Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have deeply modified the landscape of numerical simulations by demonstrating strong capabilities in approximating solutions of physical systems. Howeve…

cs.LG2025

Training Transformers for Mesh-Based Simulations

Paul Garnier, Vincent Lannelongue, Jonathan Viquerat +1

Simulating physics using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) is predominantly driven by message-passing architectures, which face challenges in scaling and efficiency, particularly in han…

cs.LG2025

Dragonfly: a modular deep reinforcement learning library

Jonathan Viquerat, Paul Garnier, Amirhossein Bateni +1

Dragonfly is a deep reinforcement learning library focused on modularity, in order to ease experimentation and developments. It relies on a json serialization that allows to swap b…

cs.LG2025

MeshMask: Physics-Based Simulations with Masked Graph Neural Networks

Paul Garnier, Vincent Lannelongue, Jonathan Viquerat +1

We introduce a novel masked pre-training technique for graph neural networks (GNNs) applied to computational fluid dynamics (CFD) problems. By randomly masking up to 40\% of input…

physics.flu-dyn2024

Retraction of levitating drops

Kindness Isukwem, Elie Hachem, Anselmo Pereira

This theoretical and numerical study focuses on the physical mechanisms driving the retraction of levitating Newtonian micrometric/millimetric/centimetric drops surrounded by air a…

cs.LG2024★ 4 cited

Multi-Grid Graph Neural Networks with Self-Attention for Computational Mechanics

Paul Garnier, Jonathan Viquerat, Elie Hachem

Advancement in finite element methods have become essential in various disciplines, and in particular for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), driving research efforts for improved…

physics.comp-ph2024

Beacon, a lightweight deep reinforcement learning benchmark library for flow control

Jonathan Viquerat, Philippe Meliga, Pablo Jeken +1

Recently, the increasing use of deep reinforcement learning for flow control problems has led to a new area of research, focused on the coupling and the adaptation of the existing…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Proposal for Numerical Benchmarking of Fluid-Structure Interaction in Cerebral Aneurysms

Aurèle Goetz, Pablo Jeken Rico, Yves Chau +3

Computational fluid dynamics is intensively used to deepen the understanding of aneurysm growth and rupture in the attempt to support physicians during therapy planning. Numerous s…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 108 cited

A review on deep reinforcement learning for fluid mechanics: an update

Jonathan Viquerat, Philippe Meliga, Elie Hachem

In the past couple of years, the interest of the fluid mechanics community for deep reinforcement learning (DRL) techniques has increased at fast pace, leading to a growing bibliog…

math.OC2020★ 61 cited

Single-step deep reinforcement learning for open-loop control of laminar and turbulent flows

H. Ghraieb, J. Viquerat, A. Larcher +2

This research gauges the ability of deep reinforcement learning (DRL) techniques to assist the optimization and control of fluid mechanical systems. It combines a novel, "degenerat…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 108 cited

A review on Deep Reinforcement Learning for Fluid Mechanics

Paul Garnier, Jonathan Viquerat, Jean Rabault +3

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has recently been adopted in a wide range of physics and engineering domains for its ability to solve decision-making problems that were previousl…