Saturday, March 29, 2008
Boulder Creek Living Room, Millenium Harvest House Hotel, Boulder, CO
Development:
8:15-8:30 Welcoming and coffee service
8:30-9:00 Carl Sovinec—preconditioning tests
9:00-9:30 Eric Held—mixed-method T-advance, 3D solves, and continuum CEL-DKE
9:30-10:00 Srinath Vadlamani—interfacing with PETSc
break
10:15-10:45 Charlson Kim—status of hot particle modeling
10:45-11:15 Jeong-Young Ji—update on using moment-based closures
11:15-11:45 Scott Kruger—grid generation and convergence
Project improvement:
11:45-12:15 Scott Kruger, Eric Held, Charlson Kim, and Val Izzo—
organization of closures and radiation modeling
1:15-1:30 Dan Barnes, Scott Parker, and Charlson Kim—
discussion on simulation-particle-based closure
Applications:
1:30-2:00 Ping Zhu—ballooning in tokamak geometry and interchange update
2:00-2:30 Fatima Ebrahimi—use of MSTFIT equilibria
2:30-3:00 Val Izzo—RMP modeling
3:00-3:30 Tom Jenkins—island evolution with current source
break
3:45-4:15 Ryoji Takahashi—hot-particle effects on tearing modes
4:15-4:45 Dylan Brennan—other NIMROD-related activities at U.-Tulsa
4:45-5:15 Carl Sovinec (also for Nick Murphy, Eric Howell, and John OÕBryan)—
modeling developments for MRX, CDX-U, SSPX, and Pegasus
5:15-5:30 Curt Bolton/Rostom Dagazian—view from Germantown
5:30 discussion of dates and location for the next meeting
adjourn
team dinner—to be arranged