October
27, 2012, Providence, Rhode Island
The
Westin Providence, Providence I&IV Room
8:15-8:30
Welcoming and coffee
Computational
topics:
8:30-8:40 Carl
Sovinec—Quick update on basis function investigations
8:40-9:10 Eric
Howell—Spectral-element convergence with NIMEQ
9:10-9:40 Jacob
King—Using solves in NIMSET to clean-up equilibria
Physical
model development and analysis
9:40-10:00 Andi Montgomery—Update on resistive-wall boundary
conditions
10:00-10:10 break
10:10-10:40 Peter
Norgaard—Plans for implementing a dynamic
neutral species
10:40-11:10 Tom
Jenkins—Update on coupled RF/MHD simulation
11:10-11:55 Eric
Held—Continuum drift kinetics coupled to NIMROD's fluid model
Applications:
11:55-12:25 Jonathan
Hebert—CTH modeling update
12:25-1:30 lunch break
1:30-2:15 Nick
Murphy—Asymmetric magnetic reconnection in the solar atmosphere
2:15-3:00 Val
Izzo—Impurity mixing and radiation asymmetry in
MGI simulations of D3-D
3:00-3:30 Bick
Hooper—Coaxial Helicity
Injection (CHI) and flux-surface closure for
start-up
plasmas in NSTX
3:30-3:40 break
3:40-4:10 Ping Zhu—Recent developments on ELM modeling
4:10-4:40 Cihan Akcay—Two-fluid
simulations of the HIT-SI experiment
4:40-5:10 Jianhua Cheng—Kinetic MHD simulation of large delta-prime tearing mode
5:10-5:40 Dalton
Schnack—Update on ITG computations with NIMROD
(presented
by Sovinec)
team dinner