Recent advances in applying deep reinforcement learning for flow control: Perspectives and future directions

C Vignon, J Rabault, R Vinuesa - Physics of fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has been applied to a variety of problems during the
past decade and has provided effective control strategies in high-dimensional and non …

Turbulent drag reduction by streamwise traveling waves of wall-normal forcing

K Fukagata, K Iwamoto… - Annual Review of Fluid …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review some fundamentals of turbulent drag reduction and the turbulent drag reduction
techniques using streamwise traveling waves of blowing/suction from the wall and wall …

Deep reinforcement learning for flow control exploits different physics for increasing Reynolds number regimes

P Varela, P Suárez, F Alcántara-Ávila, A Miró… - Actuators, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increase in emissions associated with aviation requires deeper research into novel
sensing and flow-control strategies to obtain improved aerodynamic performances. In this …

Enhancement of PIV measurements via physics-informed neural networks

G Hasanuzzaman, H Eivazi, S Merbold… - Measurement …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Physics-informed neural networks (PINN) are machine-learning methods that have been
proved to be very successful and effective for solving governing equations of fluid flow. In …

Experimental investigation and reduced-order modeling of plasma jets in a turbulent boundary layer for skin-friction drag reduction

H Zong, Z Su, H Liang, Y Wu - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Stereo particle imaging velocimetry measurements and reduced-order modeling are
combined to provide a full picture of the interaction of plasma jets with a turbulent boundary …

Large-Scale direct numerical simulations of turbulence using GPUs and modern Fortran

M Karp, D Massaro, N Jansson, A Hart… - … Journal of High …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We present our approach to making direct numerical simulations of turbulence with
applications in sustainable shipping. We use modern Fortran and the spectral element …

[HTML][HTML] A new perspective on skin-friction contributions in adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers

M Atzori, F Mallor, R Pozuelo, K Fukagata… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
For adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers, the study of integral skin-friction
contributions still poses significant challenges. Beyond questions related to the integration …

Active flow control of a turbulent separation bubble through deep reinforcement learning

B Font, F Alcántara-Ávila, J Rabault… - Journal of Physics …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The control efficacy of classical periodic forcing and deep reinforcement learning (DRL) is
assessed for a turbulent separation bubble (TSB) at Re τ= 180 on the upstream region …

Opposition control applied to turbulent wings

Y Wang, M Atzori, R Vinuesa - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.15588, 2024 - arxiv.org
We conducted high-resolution large-eddy simulations (LESs) to explore the effects of
opposition control (OC) on turbulent boundary layers (TBLs) over a wing at a chord-based …

Drag reduction of blowing-based active control in a turbulent boundary layer

Z Li, X Liu, P Lv, Y Feng - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Direct numerical simulations are conducted to gain insight into the blowing-based active
control in a spatially developing turbulent boundary layer at a low Reynolds number. The …