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6 papers

cs.AI2026

SCICONVBENCH: Benchmarking LLMs on Multi-Turn Clarification for Task Formulation in Computational Science

Nithin Somasekharan, Youssef Hassan, Shiyao Lin +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as scientific AI as- sistants, and a growing body of benchmarks evaluates their capabilities across knowledge retrieval, reas…

physics.flu-dyn2026

AI CFD Scientist: Toward Open-Ended Computational Fluid Dynamics Discovery with Physics-Aware AI Agents

Nithin Somasekharan, Rabi Pathak, Manushri Dhanakoti +4

Recent LLM-based agents have closed substantial portions of the scientific discovery loop in software-only machine-learning research, in chemistry, and in biology. Extending the sa…

cs.CL2026

CFDLLMBench: A Benchmark Suite for Evaluating Large Language Models in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Nithin Somasekharan, Ling Yue, Yadi Cao +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong performance across general NLP tasks, but their utility in automating numerical experiments of complex physical system -- a cr…

cs.LG2025

Beyond the Kolmogorov Barrier: A Learnable Weighted Hybrid Autoencoder for Model Order Reduction

Nithin Somasekharan, Shaowu Pan

Representation learning for high-dimensional, complex physical systems aims to identify a low-dimensional intrinsic latent space, which is crucial for reduced-order modeling and mo…

physics.flu-dyn2025

UniFoil: A Universal Dataset of Airfoils in Transitional and Turbulent Regimes for Subsonic and Transonic Flows

Rohit Sunil Kanchi, Benjamin Melanson, Nithin Somasekharan +2

We present UniFoil, a large publicly available universal airfoil dataset based on Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) simulations. It contains over 500,000 samples spanning a wi…

cs.AI2025

Foam-Agent 2.0: An End-to-End Composable Multi-Agent Framework for Automating CFD Simulation in OpenFOAM

Ling Yue, Nithin Somasekharan, Tingwen Zhang +2

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is an essential simulation tool in engineering, yet its steep learning curve and complex manual setup create significant barriers. To address the…