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Past Talks

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Should we Derive or Let the Data Drive? A Symbiotic Approach
Apr 11, 2024, 10:00 am
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Overview of Shape Optimization with Finite Element Methods
Mar 28, 2024, 10:00 am
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Spatial Dynamics Formulation of Magnetohydrostatics
Feb 29, 2024, 10:00 am
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Stellarator Coil Optimization Supporting Multiple Magnetic Configurations
Feb 15, 2024, 10:00 am
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Exploration of Non-Resonant Divertor Features in the Compact Toroidal Hybrid
Feb 1, 2024, 10:00 am
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Some Midsize Research Stellarator Options for the US
Jan 18, 2024, 10:00 am
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Improved Stellarator Permanent Magnet Designs Through Combined Discrete and Continuous Optimizations
Jan 4, 2024, 10:00 am
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Near-Axis QI
Dec 21, 2023, 10:00 am
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Magnetic Fields with General Omnigenity
Nov 9, 2023, 10:00 am
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SciDAC / Eurofusion collaboration / Simons discussion
Oct 12, 2023, 10:00 am
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Development of the First Non-Planar REBCO Stellarator Coil Using VIPER cable
Sep 28, 2023, 10:00 am
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ITER’s Assembly Tolerances, Translating Physics Limits to Millimetres
Sep 14, 2023, 10:00 am
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Large-Scale Derivative-Free Optimization Using Random Subspace Methods
Aug 31, 2023, 7:00 pm
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STAR_Lite Stellarator - Plans and Status
Aug 17, 2023, 10:00 am
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Optimizing phase-space barriers for alpha particles via fast classification
Aug 3, 2023, 10:00 am
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Finding Invariant Circles from a Single Trajectory
Jul 20, 2023, 10:00 am
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Weighted Birkhoff Averages: a Tool to Identify Invariant Tori
Jul 6, 2023, 10:00 am
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Linear Equations for Stellarator Local MHD Equilibria
Jun 22, 2023, 10:00 am
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Trinity+GX for Stellarator Profile Prediction
Jun 8, 2023, 10:00 am
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Linearized Ideal Magnetohydrodynamic Stability in Stellarators
May 25, 2023, 10:00 am
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Efficient Calculation of Internal Magnetic Field & Self-Force for Electromagnetic Coils
May 11, 2023, 7:00 pm
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Existence of Global Symmetries of Divergence-Free Fields with First Integrals
Apr 13, 2023, 7:00 pm
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Direct Optimization of Fast-Ion Confinement in Stellarators
Mar 30, 2023, 10:00 am
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History of the HSX Optimization and Design
Mar 16, 2023, 7:00 pm
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Introduction to Quadratic Flux Minimizing Surfaces and Ghost Surfaces
Mar 2, 2023, 10:00 am
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Aerodynamic Shape Optimization
Feb 16, 2023, 7:00 pm
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Alpha Particle Confinement / Zonal-Flow Activation
Jan 19, 2023, 7:00 pm
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On the Distribution of Heat in Integrable and Non-Integrable Magnetic Fields
Jan 5, 2023, 10:00 am
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Coil Optimization
Dec 22, 2022, 7:00 pm
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Strong Nonlinearity of MHD Stability in Stellarators
Dec 8, 2022, 10:00 am
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History of the HSX and QPS Stellarator Designs
Nov 10, 2022, 10:00 am
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Tutorial on Turnstiles
Oct 27, 2022, 7:00 pm
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Update on Isodrasticity
Oct 13, 2022, 10:00 am
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Optimization under Stability Constraints
Sep 29, 2022, 7:00 pm
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On The Construction Of 3D MHD Equilibria In General Bounded Domains
Sep 15, 2022, 10:00 am
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Coarse-Grained Gyrokinetics For The Critical Ion Temperature Gradient In Stellarators
Sep 1, 2022, 8:00 am
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Omnigeneous Toroidal Plasma Equilibria
Aug 18, 2022, 8:00 am
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Minimizing Island Width Sensitivity to Maximize Stellarator Coil Tolerances
Aug 4, 2022, 8:00 am
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Energetic Particle Loss Mechanisms In Reactor-Scale Equilibria Close To Quasisymmetry
Jun 9, 2022, 8:00 am
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Simons Hour Talk - Magnetic Turnstiles in Nonresonant Stellarator Divertor
Feb 17, 2022, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Understanding the Space of Quasisymmetric Configurations: Phases and Phase Transitions
Jan 20, 2022, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - On The Non-Existence Of Stepped-Pressure Equilibria Far From Symmetry
Dec 9, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Suppression of Energetic Particle-Driven Instabilities in Stellarators
Oct 28, 2021, 8:10 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Upper Bounds on Gyrokinetic Instabilities
Oct 14, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Structure of Pressure-Driven Current Singularities
Sep 30, 2021, 8:10 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Quasisymmetric Magnetic Fields in Asymmetric Toroidal Domains
Sep 2, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Magnetic Fields With Excellent Quasisymmetry Throughout a Volume
Aug 5, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Representing The Plasma Boundary in Stellarator Optimization
Jul 22, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - MHD Equilibria with Non-Constant Pressure in Nondegenerate Toroidal Domains
Jun 24, 2021, 8:00 am
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Simons’ Hour Talk - Computational Studies of Magnetic Coils
May 27, 2021, 8:00 am
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Update on SIMSOPT
Apr 29, 2021, 8:00 am
Adjoint Calculation of Magnetic Island Width Sensitivity
Apr 1, 2021, 2:00 pm
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Isodrastic Magnetic Fields
Mar 18, 2021, 2:00 pm