Program
Program ~ Sherwood 2018 Conference
Location: The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center
The program consists of 3 Invited Plenary presentations, 15 Invited Speaker presentations selected out of 48 submissions. The total number of abstract submissions is 110.
All group meetings and technical sessions will be held in the Dixon Conference Center. The Plenary and Invited presentations will be held in the Auditorium. The Poster Sessions will be held in Grand Ballroom 1/2.
Program as pdf document.
Saturday:: Sunday:: Monday:: Tuesday:: Wednesday
Saturday, April 21 [top] |
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8:00am - 6:00pm |
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NIMROD Code Development Meeting, Location: Terrace 2/3 |
8:00am - 11:00am |
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On-Site Registration Location: Oak Room 1/2 |
Sunday, April 22 [top] |
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8:00am - 6:00pm |
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CTTS Group Meeting Location: Legacy 2 |
8:00am - 11:00am |
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On-Site Registration Location: Oak Room 1/2 |
5:30pm - 8:30pm |
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Sherwood Reception Location: Pre-Function Foyer |
Monday, April 23 [top] |
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Auditorium |
8:15am - 8:30am |
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Luca Guazzotto |
8:30am - 10:00am |
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Chair: Luca Guazzotto |
8:30am - 9:30am |
Richard Hawryluk |
What will we learn from ITER? |
9:30am - 10:00am |
Emily Belli |
Critical Role of Sonic Rotation on Ion and Impurity Transport |
10:00am - 10:30am |
Beverage Break |
Pre-Function Foyer |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
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Chair: Alan Brizard |
10:30am - 11:00am |
Jan Weiland |
Toroidal Drift Modes Driven by the Magnetic Drift Resonances |
11:00am - 11:30am |
Maxim Umansky |
Detached plasma regimes in innovative long-legged divertor configurations |
11:30am - 12:00pm |
R. Jorge |
A gyrokinetic model for the tokamak periphery |
12:00pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
(on your own) |
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Grand Ballroom 1/2 |
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3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Beverage Break |
Grand Ballroom 1/2 |
4:00pm - 6:00pm |
Grand Ballroom 1/2 |
Tuesday, April 24 [top] |
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Auditorium |
8:30am - 9:30am |
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Chair: Jungpyo Lee |
8:30am – 9:30am |
Edward Thomas |
Dust in fusion plasmas: Insights from the Magnetized Dusty Plasma Experiment |
9:30am - 10:00am |
Beverage Break |
Pre-Function Foyer |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Grand Ballroom 1/2 |
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4:00pm - 6:00pm |
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Chair: Tünde Fülöp |
4:00pm – 4:30pm |
Andrew Ware |
Computational modelling of quasi-single helicity states in an RFP |
4:30pm – 5:00pm |
Caoxiang Zhu |
Hessian matrix approach for determining error field sensitivity to coil deviations |
5:00pm – 5:30pm |
Paolo Ricci |
New insights on SOL plasma turbulence |
5:30pm – 6:00pm |
Gabriele Merlo |
Towards a first-principles-based Whole Device Model for fusion plasmas |
7:00pm - 8:00pm |
Banquet Reception |
Pre-Function Foyer |
8:00pm - 10:00pm |
Banquet Dinner and Student Poster Awards |
Legacy 1/2 |
Wednesday, April 25 [top] |
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Auditorium |
8:30am - 10:00am |
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Chair: Brendan Lyons |
8:30am - 9:30am |
Carl Sovinec |
Tokamak Disruption Simulation: Progress toward Comprehensive Modeling |
9:30am - 10:00am |
Matthew Beidler |
Nonlinear Mode Penetration Caused by Transient Magnetic Perturbations |
10:00am – 10:30am |
Beverage Break |
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10:30am – 12:00pm |
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Chair: Nikolai Gorelenkov |
10:30am – 11:00am |
Linda Sugiyama |
Fast instabilities by nonlinear interchange instability |
11:00am – 11:30am |
Linjin Zheng |
MHD Stability of Negative Triangularity Tokamaks |
11:30am – 12:00pm |
Diego del-Castillo-Negrete |
Production rate of runaway electrons in dynamics scenarios: a probabilistic backward Monte Carlo method |