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most citedPhysics and Equality Constrained Artificial Neural Networks: Application to Forward and Inverse Problems with Multi-fidelity Data Fusion

96 citations · 150 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

physics.flu-dyn2025

Unsupervised simulation of incompressible flows with physics- and equality- constrained artificial neural networks

Qifeng Hu, Inanc Senocak

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have shown promise for solving partial differential equations, yet their success in simulating incompressible flows at high Reynolds number…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Long-lived versus nocturnal stable atmospheric boundary layers: DNS characterisation, similarity theory, and regime classification

K. Chand, Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

The stable atmospheric boundary layer (SABL) is broadly classified into two subtypes: the nocturnal SABL, driven primarily by surface cooling, and the long-lived SABL, in which amb…

cs.LG2025

Conditionally adaptive augmented Lagrangian method for physics-informed learning of forward and inverse problems

Qifeng Hu, Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

We present several key advances to the Physics and Equality Constrained Artificial Neural Networks (PECANN) framework, substantially improving its capacity to solve challenging par…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Dynamical stability and flow regimes in a stably stratified valley-shaped cavity heated from below

Patrick J. Stofanak, Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

We investigate the three-dimensional stability of a stably stratified fluid in a valley-shaped cavity heated from below using linear stability analysis and direct numerical simulat…

cs.LG2024

Non-overlapping, Schwarz-type Domain Decomposition Method for Physics and Equality Constrained Artificial Neural Networks

Qifeng Hu, Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

We present a non-overlapping, Schwarz-type domain decomposition method with a generalized interface condition, designed for physics-informed machine learning of partial differentia…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Self-organization in a stably stratified, valley-shaped enclosure heated from below

Patrick J. Stofanak, Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

We observe the spontaneous onset of three-dimensional motion from a quiescent, purely conductive state of a stably stratified fluid in a V-shaped enclosure heated from below, which…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

A Generalized Schwarz-type Non-overlapping Domain Decomposition Method using Physics-constrained Neural Networks

Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

We present a meshless Schwarz-type non-overlapping domain decomposition method based on artificial neural networks for solving forward and inverse problems involving partial differ…

cs.LG2023

An adaptive augmented Lagrangian method for training physics and equality constrained artificial neural networks

Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

Physics and equality constrained artificial neural networks (PECANN) are grounded in methods of constrained optimization to properly constrain the solution of partial differential…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Instabilities of longitudinal vortex rolls in katabatic Prandtl slope flows

Chengnian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

Stationary counter-rotating longitudinal vortex pairs emerge from one-dimensional Prandtl slope flows under katabatic as well as anabatic conditions due to a linear instability whe…

physics.flu-dyn2023

An unusual bifurcation scenario in a stably stratified, valley-shaped enclosure heated from below

Patrick J. Stofanak, Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

We delineate the structure of steady laminar flows within a stably stratified, valley-shaped triangular cavity heated from below through linear stability analysis and Navier-Stokes…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Characterizing and Mitigating the Difficulty in Training Physics-informed Artificial Neural Networks under Pointwise Constraints

Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

Neural networks can be used to learn the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) on arbitrary domains without requiring a computational mesh. Common approaches integrate…

cs.LG2022

Critical Investigation of Failure Modes in Physics-informed Neural Networks

Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

Several recent works in scientific machine learning have revived interest in the application of neural networks to partial differential equations (PDEs). A popular approach is to a…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 5 cited

Speaker-wire vortices in stratified anabatic Prandtl slope flows and their secondary instabilities

Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

Stationary longitudinal vortical rolls emerge in katabatic and anabatic Prandtl slope flows due to the dominance of the normal component of the buoyancy force over flow shear. Here…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 96 cited

Physics and Equality Constrained Artificial Neural Networks: Application to Forward and Inverse Problems with Multi-fidelity Data Fusion

Shamsulhaq Basir, Inanc Senocak

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have been proposed to learn the solution of partial differential equations (PDE). In PINNs, the residual form of the PDE of interest and it…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 4 cited

Impact of stratification mechanisms on turbulent characteristics of stable open-channel flows

Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

Flow over a surface can be stratified by imposing a fixed mean vertical temperature (density) gradient profile throughout or via cooling at the surface. These distinct mechanisms c…

physics.flu-dyn2019★ 5 cited

Linear Stability of Katabatic Slope Flows with Ambient Wind Forcing

Cheng-Nian Xiao, Inanc Senocak

We investigate the stability of katabatic slope flows over an infinitely wide and uniformly cooled planar surface subject to an additional forcing due to a uniform downslope wind f…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 12 cited

PittPack: An Open-Source Poisson's Equation Solver for Extreme-Scale Computing with Accelerators

Jaber J. Hasbestan, Inanc Senocak

We present a parallel implementation of a direct solver for the Poisson's equation on extreme-scale supercomputers with accelerators. We introduce a chunked-pencil decomposition as…

physics.flu-dyn2017

The role of bulk eddy-viscosity variation on the log-layer mismatch observed in wall-modeled large-eddy simulations

Rey DeLeon, Inanc Senocak

We investigate the role of the bulk eddy-viscosity variation on the well-known log-layer mismatch problem. An analysis of the mean momentum-balance shows that the modeled stress te…

cs.CE2017★ 25 cited

Binarized octree generation for Cartesian adaptive mesh refinement around immersed geometries

Jaber J. Hasbestan, Inanc Senocak

We revisit the generation of balanced octrees for adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) of Cartesian domains with immersed complex geometries. In a recent short note [Hasbestan and Senoca…