November 12, 2011
Salt Lake City Marriott, Salon D
8:30-8:45 Welcoming and coffee
Computational topics:
8:45-9:10 Carl
Sovinec—Computations with discontinuous basis functions
9:10-9:35 Andy
Spencer—A 2D FE + 1D Fourier treatment of the Fokker-Planck Equation
Physical model development and analysis
9:35-10:00 Jeong-Young
Ji—Closures and transport in the collisionless
limit: linear theory
and
beyond
10:00-10:25 Tom Jenkins—ECCD-induced
tearing mode stabilization in coupled
IPS/NIMROD/GENRAY
simulations
10:25-10:35 break
10:35-11:00 Mukta
Sharma—Parallel electron heat flow closure in
an inhomogeneous
magnetic
field
11:00-11:25 Eric Held—Continuum kinetics in NIMROD
11:25-11:50 Charlson
Kim—Energetic Particle Simulations with NIMROD
11:50-12:15 Jianhua
Cheng—Kinetic MHD simulation of large
delta-prime tearing mode
12:15-1:30 lunch break
Applications:
1:30-2:15 Jake
King—First-order FLR effects on magnetic tearing and relaxation in
pinch
configurations
(APS invited)
2:15-2:40 Ping
Zhu—Response of edge current density to RMP
2:40-3:05 Dalton
Schnack—Update on ITG study
3:05-3:30 Mark
Schlutt—Update on CTH modeling using NIMROD
3:30-3:40 break
3:40-4:05 Cihan
Akcay—Resistive MHD Simulations of the HIT-SI Experiment
4:05-4:30 Andrea
Montgomery—External resonant error-field penetration and shielding
in a
periodic
cylinder
4:30-4:55 John
O'Bryan—Numerical simulations of non-inductive startup in the Pegasus
Toroidal
Experiment
4:55-5:20 Rick
Nebel—Electrostatic mode locking
team dinner