Material point method after 25 years: Theory, implementation, and applications

A De Vaucorbeil, VP Nguyen, S Sinaie… - Advances in applied …, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been 25 years since Sulsky and her coworkers developed the first version of the
material point method (MPM): a quasi particle method to solve continuum mechanics …

Physics-informed computer vision: A review and perspectives

C Banerjee, K Nguyen, C Fookes, K George - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The incorporation of physical information in machine learning frameworks is opening and
transforming many application domains. Here the learning process is augmented through …

Physgaussian: Physics-integrated 3d gaussians for generative dynamics

T **e, Z Zong, Y Qiu, X Li, Y Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We introduce PhysGaussian a new method that seamlessly integrates physically grounded
Newtonian dynamics within 3D Gaussians to achieve high-quality novel motion synthesis …

Physdreamer: Physics-based interaction with 3d objects via video generation

T Zhang, HX Yu, R Wu, BY Feng, C Zheng… - … on Computer Vision, 2024 - Springer
Realistic object interactions are crucial for creating immersive virtual experiences, yet
synthesizing realistic 3D object dynamics in response to novel interactions remains a …

Chainqueen: A real-time differentiable physical simulator for soft robotics

Y Hu, J Liu, A Spielberg, JB Tenenbaum… - … on robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Physical simulators have been widely used in robot planning and control. Among them,
differentiable simulators are particularly favored, as they can be incorporated into gradient …

A moving least squares material point method with displacement discontinuity and two-way rigid body coupling

Y Hu, Y Fang, Z Ge, Z Qu, Y Zhu, A Pradhana… - ACM Transactions on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we introduce the Moving Least Squares Material Point Method (MLS-MPM).
MLS-MPM naturally leads to the formulation of Affine Particle-In-Cell (APIC)[Jiang et al …

Learning neural constitutive laws from motion observations for generalizable pde dynamics

P Ma, PY Chen, B Deng… - International …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
We propose a hybrid neural network (NN) and PDE approach for learning generalizable
PDE dynamics from motion observations. Many NN approaches learn an end-to-end model …

Pac-nerf: Physics augmented continuum neural radiance fields for geometry-agnostic system identification

X Li, YL Qiao, PY Chen, KM Jatavallabhula… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Existing approaches to system identification (estimating the physical parameters of an
object) from videos assume known object geometries. This precludes their applicability in a …

Dark, beyond deep: A paradigm shift to cognitive ai with humanlike common sense

Y Zhu, T Gao, L Fan, S Huang, M Edmonds, H Liu… - Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent progress in deep learning is essentially based on a “big data for small tasks”
paradigm, under which massive amounts of data are used to train a classifier for a single …

Fluid simulation on neural flow maps

Y Deng, HX Yu, D Zhang, J Wu, B Zhu - ACM Transactions on Graphics …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We introduce Neural Flow Maps, a novel simulation method bridging the emerging
paradigm of implicit neural representations with fluid simulation based on the theory of flow …