Transformer maps CAD designs directly to physics fields, skipping meshing

A neural operator tokenizes NURBS patch parameters to predict continuous aerodynamic fields and enables gradient-based inverse design.

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Daniel Leibovici · Nikola Borislavov Kovachki · Dawon Ahn · Ruben Ohana · Ira J. S. Shokar · Abouzar Ghasemi · +5 more

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The authors developed a theoretical framework for learning operators from geometric manifolds to function spaces of physical fields.

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CANTO predicts physical fields directly from continuous CAD geometry without meshing, achieving state-of-the-art accuracy on aerodynamics benchmarks.

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