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    • Computer Graphics
    • Fluid Dynamics Simulation

    Background:

    • Vortex modeling creates dynamic fluid visuals for media, games, and VR.
    • Simulating detailed fluids like smoke with fine vortex filaments and particles is computationally challenging.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel vortex filaments in grids scheme for scalable and detailed smoke simulation.
    • To enable a trade-off between simulation speed and the scale of visual details.

    Main Methods:

    • A uniform grid dynamically bridges vortex filaments and smoke particles.
    • The vortex model is used to compute fluid velocity.
    • External control is applied to an embedded grid for guiding smoke motion.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed scheme achieves scalable, fine smoke simulation with macroscopic vortex structures.
    • The approach supports adjustable trade-offs between simulation speed and detail level.
    • Experimental results show visually plausible smoke simulations.

    Conclusions:

    • The vortex filaments in grids scheme offers an efficient method for realistic smoke simulation.
    • The technique allows for effective control and scalability in fluid dynamics visualizations.