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20152023
most citedTurbulence Modeling in the Age of Data

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45 papers

math.OC2023

Extracting Koopman Operators for Prediction and Control of Non-linear Dynamics Using Two-stage Learning and Oblique Projections

Daisuke Uchida, Karthik Duraisamy

The Koopman operator framework provides a perspective that non-linear dynamics can be described through the lens of linear operators acting on function spaces. As the framework nat…

physics.flu-dyn2023

Data-driven Balanced Truncation for Predictive Model Order Reduction of Aeroacoustic Response

Elnaz Rezaian, Karthik Duraisamy

Rapid prediction of the aeroacoustic response is a key component in the design of aircraft and turbomachinery. While it is possible to achieve accurate predictions using direct sol…

stat.ME2023★ 8 cited

Estimating Global Identifiability Using Conditional Mutual Information in a Bayesian Framework

Sahil Bhola, Karthik Duraisamy

A novel information-theoretic approach is proposed to assess the global practical identifiability of Bayesian statistical models. Based on the concept of conditional mutual informa…

physics.flu-dyn2023

The Minimal Attached Eddy in Wall Turbulence: Statistical Foundations, Inverse Identification and Influence Kernels

Karthik Duraisamy

Townsend's attached eddy hypothesis models the logarithmic region of high Reynolds number wall turbulence as a random superposition of wall-attached, self-similar eddies whose size…

physics.comp-ph2023★ 34 cited

Predictive Reduced Order Modeling of Chaotic Multi-scale Problems Using Adaptively Sampled Projections

Cheng Huang, Karthik Duraisamy

An adaptive projection-based reduced-order model (ROM) formulation is presented for model-order reduction of problems featuring chaotic and convection-dominant physics. An efficien…

math.OC2022

Control-aware Learning of Koopman Embedding Models

Daisuke Uchida, Karthik Duraisamy

A learning method is proposed for Koopman operator-based models with the goal of improving closed-loop control behavior. A neural network-based approach is used to discover a space…

physics.flu-dyn2022★ 4 cited

A unified understanding of scale-resolving simulations and near-wall modeling of turbulent flows using optimal finite element projections

Aniruddhe Pradhan, Karthik Duraisamy

The main objective of this work is to develop a unified framework that can be used as a lens to quantitatively assess and augment a wide range of coarse-grained models of turbulenc…

cs.CE2022

A Non-intrusive Approach for Physics-constrained Learning with Application to Fuel Cell Modeling

Vishal Srivastava, Valentin Sulzer, Peyman Mohtat +2

A data-driven model augmentation framework, referred to as Weakly-coupled Integrated Inference and Machine Learning (IIML), is presented to improve the predictive accuracy of physi…

physics.flu-dyn2021★ 4 cited

Entropy-Stable Schemes in the Low-Mach-Number Regime: Flux-Preconditioning, Entropy Breakdowns, and Entropy Transfers

Ayoub Gouasmi, Karthik Duraisamy, Scott M. Murman

Entropy-Stable (ES) schemes, specifically those built from [Tadmor \textit{Math. Comput.} 49 (1987) 91], have been gaining interest over the past decade, especially in the context…

math.ST2021

`Basic' Generalization Error Bounds for Least Squares Regression with Well-specified Models

Karthik Duraisamy

This note examines the behavior of generalization capabilities - as defined by out-of-sample mean squared error (MSE) - of Linear Gaussian (with a fixed design matrix) and Linear L…

eess.SY2021★ 5 cited

Non-intrusive Balancing Transformation of Highly Stiff Systems with Lightly-damped Impulse Response

Elnaz Rezaian, Cheng Huang, Karthik Duraisamy

Balanced truncation (BT) is a model reduction method that utilizes a coordinate transformation to retain eigen-directions that are highly observable and reachable. To address reali…

physics.comp-ph2021

Disentangling Generative Factors of Physical Fields Using Variational Autoencoders

Christian Jacobsen, Karthik Duraisamy

The ability to extract generative parameters from high-dimensional fields of data in an unsupervised manner is a highly desirable yet unrealized goal in computational physics. This…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 8 cited

Discretization-independent surrogate modeling over complex geometries using hypernetworks and implicit representations

James Duvall, Karthik Duraisamy, Shaowu Pan

Numerical solutions of partial differential equations (PDEs) require expensive simulations, limiting their application in design optimization, model-based control, and large-scale…

math.NA2021

A formal proof of the Lax equivalence theorem for finite difference schemes

Mohit Tekriwal, Karthik Duraisamy, Jean-Baptiste Jeannin

The behavior of physical systems is typically modeled using differential equations which are too complex to solve analytically. In practical problems, these equations are discretiz…

physics.flu-dyn2021

Generalizable Physics-constrained Modeling using Learning and Inference assisted by Feature Space Engineering

Vishal Srivastava, Karthik Duraisamy

This work presents a formalism to improve the predictive accuracy of physical models by learning generalizable augmentations from sparse data. Building on recent advances in data-d…

physics.flu-dyn2021

Sub-grid scale characterization and asymptotic behavior of multi-dimensional upwind schemes for the vorticity transport equations

Daniel Foti, Karthik Duraisamy

We study the sub-grid scale characteristics of a vorticity-transport-based approach for large-eddy simulations. In particular, we consider a multi-dimensional upwind scheme for the…

cs.IT2021★ 2 cited

Variational Encoders and Autoencoders : Information-theoretic Inference and Closed-form Solutions

Karthik Duraisamy

This work develops problem statements related to encoders and autoencoders with the goal of elucidating variational formulations and establishing clear connections to information-t…

physics.comp-ph2021

Variational Multi-scale Super-resolution : A data-driven approach for reconstruction and predictive modeling of unresolved physics

Aniruddhe Pradhan, Karthik Duraisamy

The variational multiscale (VMS) formulation formally segregates the evolution of the coarse-scales from the fine-scales. VMS modeling requires the approximation of the impact of t…

physics.comp-ph2020

Model Reduction for Multi-Scale Transport Problems using Model-form Preserving Least-Squares Projections with Variable Transformation

Cheng Huang, Christopher R. Wentland, Karthik Duraisamy +1

A projection-based formulation is presented for non-linear model reduction of problems with extreme scale disparity. The approach allows for the selection of an arbitrary, but comp…

physics.flu-dyn2020★ 276 cited

Perspectives on Machine Learning-augmented Reynolds-averaged and Large Eddy Simulation Models of Turbulence

Karthik Duraisamy

This work presents a review and perspectives on recent developments in the use of machine learning (ML) to augment Reynolds-averaged Navier--Stokes (RANS) and Large Eddy Simulation…

math.DS2020★ 61 cited

Sparsity-promoting algorithms for the discovery of informative Koopman invariant subspaces

Shaowu Pan, Nicholas Arnold-Medabalimi, Karthik Duraisamy

Koopman decomposition is a non-linear generalization of eigen-decomposition, and is being increasingly utilized in the analysis of spatio-temporal dynamics. Well-known techniques s…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 176 cited

Multi-level Convolutional Autoencoder Networks for Parametric Prediction of Spatio-temporal Dynamics

Jiayang Xu, Karthik Duraisamy

A data-driven framework is proposed towards the end of predictive modeling of complex spatio-temporal dynamics, leveraging nested non-linear manifolds. Three levels of neural netwo…

physics.comp-ph2019★ 2 cited

Investigations and Improvement of Robustness of Reduced-Order Models of Reacting Flow

Cheng Huang, Karthik Duraisamy, Charles L. Merkle

The impact of chemical reactions on the robustness and accuracy of projection-based Reduced-Order Models (ROMs) of fluid flows is investigated. Both Galerkin and Least-Squares Petr…

math.AP2019★ 13 cited

A minimum entropy principle in the compressible multicomponent Euler equations

Ayoub Gouasmi, Karthik Duraisamy, Scott M. Murman +1

In this work, the space of admissible entropy functions for the compressible multicomponent Euler equations is explored, following up on [Harten, \textit{J. Comput. Phys.}, 49 (1),…