no code implementations • 15 Dec 2020 • Zhenyu Wang, Hong Qin, Benjamin Sturdevant, Choong-Seock Chang
We compare the energy conservation property of the geometric PIC algorithm derived from the discrete variational principle with that of previous PIC methods on unstructured meshes.
Plasma Physics
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Alp Dener, Marco Andres Miller, Randy Michael Churchill, Todd Munson, Choong-Seock Chang
We investigate the physics-constrained training of an encoder-decoder neural network for approximating the Fokker-Planck-Landau collision operator in the 5-dimensional kinetic fusion simulation in XGC.
no code implementations • ICLR Workshop DeepDiffEq 2019 • Marco Andres Miller, Randy Michael Churchill, Choong-Seock Chang, Robert Hager
An encoder-decoder neural network has been used to accelerate the numerical solving of a partial integro-differential equation, the Fokker-Planck-Landau collision operator.