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Fourier Neural Operator for Parametric Partial Differential Equations

ICLR 2021 · Probabilistic and scientific modeling › Differential equations and PDEs · approach: Neural operators for general geometries · 1,068 citations (OpenAlex)

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Measured effects reported in the paper

What was changedWhereMeasuredEffect
Parameterize the convolution kernel directly in Fourier space using truncated modesNeural operator · Burgers' equation, Darcy Flow, Navier-Stokesrelative error: 30% lower on Burgers' Equation, 60% lower on Darcy Flow, and 30% lower on Navier StokesHelped
Use the FNO-3D space-time architecture instead of FNO-2D with recurrent time propagationFNO · Navier-Stokes, ν=1e-3, T=50, N=1000relative error: 0.0128 -> 0.0086Helped
Use the FNO-3D space-time architecture instead of FNO-2D with recurrent time propagationFNO · Navier-Stokes, ν=1e-4, T=30, N=10000relative error: 0.0834 -> 0.0820Helped
Use the FNO-3D space-time architecture instead of FNO-2D with recurrent time propagationFNO · Navier-Stokes, ν=1e-4, T=30, N=1000relative error: 0.1559 -> 0.1918Hurt
Use the FNO-3D space-time architecture instead of FNO-2D with recurrent time propagationFNO · Navier-Stokes, ν=1e-5, T=20, N=1000relative error: 0.1556 -> 0.1893Hurt
Replace direct Fourier-mode parameterization with a linear parameterization of R (ablation)FNO · PDE experimentsperformanceNo clear effect
Replace direct Fourier-mode parameterization with a neural-network parameterization of R (ablation)FNO · PDE experimentsperformanceHurt
Train on lower-resolution data and evaluate at higher resolutionFNO-3D · Navier-Stokes super-resolution, 64×64×20 to 256×256×80zero-shot super-resolution capabilityHelped
Use only k_max,j=12 parameterized modes while retaining nonlinear activationsFNO · Navier-Stokes, ν=1e-3relative error: ≤ 1%Helped

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