A review of vortex methods and their applications: From creation to recent advances

C Mimeau, I Mortazavi - Fluids, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review paper presents an overview of Vortex Methods for flow simulation and their
different sub-approaches, from their creation to the present. Particle methods distinguish …

Multiscale flow simulations using particles

P Koumoutsakos - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Flow simulations are one of the archetypal multiscale problems. Simulations of
turbulent and unsteady separated flows have to resolve a multitude of interacting scales …

The method of regularized Stokeslets

R Cortez - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2001 - SIAM
A numerical method for computing Stokes flows in the presence of immersed boundaries
and obstacles is presented. The method is based on the smoothing of the forces, leading to …

On particle weighted methods and smooth particle hydrodynamics

JP Vila - Mathematical models and methods in applied sciences, 1999 - World Scientific
This paper deal with designing of weighted particle approximation of conservation laws.
New ideas concerning the use of variable smoothing length, renormalization and the use of …

A blob method for diffusion

JA Carrillo, K Craig, FS Patacchini - Calculus of Variations and Partial …, 2019 - Springer
As a counterpoint to classical stochastic particle methods for diffusion, we develop a
deterministic particle method for linear and nonlinear diffusion. At first glance, deterministic …

The method of regularized Stokeslets in three dimensions: analysis, validation, and application to helical swimming

R Cortez, L Fauci, A Medovikov - Physics of Fluids, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
The method of regularized Stokeslets is a Lagrangian method for computing Stokes flow
driven by forces distributed at material points in a fluid. It is based on the superposition of …

High-resolution simulations of the flow around an impulsively started cylinder using vortex methods

P Koumoutsakos, A Leonard - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1995 - cambridge.org
The development of a two-dimensional viscous incompressible flow generated from a
circular cylinder impulsively started into rectilinear motion is studied computationally. An …

Contributions to vortex particle methods for the computation of three-dimensional incompressible unsteady flows

GS Winckelmans, A Leonard - Journal of Computational Physics, 1993 - Elsevier
Recent contributions to vortex particle methods for the computation of three-dimensional
incompressible unsteady flows are presented. Both singular and regularized vortex particle …

Convergence of flow-based generative models via proximal gradient descent in wasserstein space

X Cheng, J Lu, Y Tan, Y **e - IEEE Transactions on Information …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flow-based generative models enjoy certain advantages in computing the data generation
and the likelihood, and have recently shown competitive empirical performance. Compared …

Normalizing flow neural networks by JKO scheme

C Xu, X Cheng, Y **e - Advances in Neural Information …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Normalizing flow is a class of deep generative models for efficient sampling and likelihood
estimation, which achieves attractive performance, particularly in high dimensions. The flow …