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ICNSP '03 Program

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Sun., 9/7/2003

Registration and Reception

Oral Session I

Mon., 9/8/2003

Opening and Review Talk

Poster Session I

Tues., 9/9/2003

Sea Cruise

Oral Session II

Wed., 9/10/2003

Banquet

Oral Session III

 

 

Oral Session IV

 

 

Poster Session II

Sunday, September 7th

14:00

Registration opens at the Sea Crest Resort

19:00-21:00

Reception - Ballroom II

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Monday, September 8th

8:00-9:00

Opening and Review Talk - Ballroom I

8:00-8:15

Welcome and Opening Remarks [Batishchev]

8:15-9:00

Beyond Benchmarking-How Experiments and Simulations Can Work Together [Greenwald]

9:00-12:05

Oral Session I - Ballroom I
Chair: Gregory Hammett [PPPL, USA]

9:00-9:30

Comprehensive suite of codes for plasma-edge modeling [Schneider]

9:30-10:00

Turbulence, transport and self-consistent profiles via global Eulerian gyrokinetic simulations [Candy]

10:00-10:15

Coffee Break

10:15-10:45

Structure formation and dynamical behavior of kinetic plasmas controlled by magnetic reconnection [Horiuchi]

10:45-11:05

Collisionless magnetic reconnection [Grasso]

11:05-11:25

A Kinetic Model for Laboratory and Space Observation of Fast Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection [Egedal]

11:25-11:45

Free-boundary Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations
of DIII-D Tokamak Plasmas with NIMROD
[Kruger]

11:45-12:05

MHD Simulations with Resistive Wall and Magnetic Separatrix [Strauss]

13:00-15:00

Cape Cod Sea Cruise
[or Poster Session II if rain...]

16:00-18:30

Poster Session I - Ballroom II, III
[Posters remain up till Tues. afternoon]

17:00

A Conference picture will be taken at the Sea Crest beach.

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Tuesday, September 9th

8:00-12:10

Oral Session II - Ballroom I
Chair: Kurt Appert [CRPP, Switzerland]

8:00-8:30

Some discoveries in teaching plasma simulation [Birdsall]

8:30-9:00

High power microwave tube verification and design using the ICEPIC 3D parallel, electromagnetic PIC code [Mardahl]

9:00-9:20

A Hybrid DSMC-PIC Model of The Near-Field Plume of a Hall Thruster [Boyd]

9:20-9:40

Four Dimensional Fokker-Planck Solver for Electron Kinetics in Collisional Gas Discharge Plasmas [Kolobov]

9:40-10:00

Numerical Simulation of a colloidal thruster in the mixed ion-droplet regime [Carretero]

10:00-10:15

Coffee Break

10:15-10:45

Recent Advances in Nonlinear Gyrokinetic Simulation [Allfrey]

10:45-11:15

The Particle-Continuum Method: An Algorithmic Unification of Particle-In-Cell and Vlasov Methods [Vadlamani]

11:15-11:35

Recent gyrokinetic results on ETG modes [Jenko]

11:35-11:55

Semi-Lagrangian scheme for the Vlasov on an unstructured mesh of phase space [Besse]

11:55-12:15

Vlasov simulations on an adaptive phase-space grid [Sonnendrucker]

13:30-17:15

Oral Session III - Ballroom I
Chair: Ritoku Horiuchi [NIFS, Japan]
[Poster Session II posters can be posted]

13:30-14:00

3D Adaptive Mesh Refinement Simulations of Pellet Injection in Tokamaks [Samtaney]

14:00-14:30

Self-gravitational Collapse of a Magnetized Cloud Core: High Resolution Simulations with Three-dimensional MHD Nested Grid [Matsumoto]

14:30-14:50

The SEL Macroscopic Modeling Code [Glasser]

14:50-15:10

Fragmentation, Merging, and Internal Dynamics for PIC Simulation with Finite Size Particles [Hewett]

15:10-15:30

Implicit Hybrid Simulation Techniques for the Modeling of Intense Laser-Matter Interactions [Mason]

15:30-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:10

Global gyrokinetic simulation of ion temperature gradient driven turbulence in plasmas with canonical Maxwellian distribution [Idomura]

16:10-16:30

Thermodynamic and Numerical Properties of a Gyrokinetic Plasma [Lee]

16:30-16:50

ICRF Wave Simulation in the VASIMR Plasma [Ilin]

16:50-17:10

Numerical simulation of the early plasma spread stage in the large-scale plasma ionospheric experiments [Repin]

19:00-22:00

Banquet - Nauset I, II

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Wednesday, September 10th

8:00-11:45

Oral Session IV - Ballroom I
Chair: John Verboncoeur [UCB, USA]

8:00-8:30

Numerical simulation of plasma-wall interactions in weakly collisional plasmas [Manfredi]

8:30-9:00

Study of Fast Electron Beam Transport in High Density Plasma using 3D Hybrid-Darwin Code [Taguchi]

9:00-9:30

Two Dimensional Particle-In-Cell for Simulation of Quantum Plasmas [Tonge]

9:30-9:45

Coffee Break

9:45-10:05

Toroidal Simulations of Nonlinear Thresholds and Saturations of Classical and Neoclassical Tearing Instabilities [Lutjens]

10:05-10:25

Two-Fluid Simulations of 2D Magnetic Reconnection [Breslau]

10:25-10:45

Self-Organization of Plasmas with Flows [Numata]

10:45-11:05

Mesh Refinement for Particle-In-Cell Plasma Simulations: Application to Heavy Ion Fusion [Vay]

11:05-11:25

A Grid-Free Treecode Field Solver for Plasma Simulations with Application to a Confined Electron Column in a Penning-Malmberg Trap [Christlieb]

11:25-11:45

A Maximum Likelihood Method for Linking of Particle-in-Cell and Monte Carlo Simulations [Bowers]

13:00-15:00

Poster Session II - Ballroom II, III

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