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physics.flu-dyn2026

Timescale Separation Enables Deep Reinforcement Learning Control of Rotating Detonation Engine Mode Transitions

Kristian Holme, Jean Rabault, Ricardo Vinuesa +1

Rotating detonation engines (RDEs) are a promising propulsion concept that may offer higher thermodynamic efficiency and specific impulse than conventional systems, but nonlinear p…

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

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-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-dyn2025

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

Multi-agent reinforcement learning for the control of three-dimensional Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Joel Vasanth, Jean Rabault, Francisco Alcántara-Ávila +2

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has found application in numerous use-cases pertaining to flow control. Multi-agent RL (MARL), a variant of DRL, has shown to be more effective th…