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Session NI01: Invited: Laser Wakefield Acceleration (LWFA)

Chair: Michael Downer, University of Texas at Austin

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 10:00AM Live		NI01.00001: Ion Motion, Hosing Suppression, and Beam Quality Preservation in Plasma-Based Accelerators Invited Speaker: Carlo Benedetti Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:00AM - 10:30AM Live		NI01.00002: Optimization of Electron Injection and Stable Long-Term Operation of a kHz Laser-Plasma Accelerator Invited Speaker: Jerome Faure Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 11:00AM Live		NI01.00003: Polarization-Dependent Self-Injection and Electron Beam Dynamics in a Laser Wakefield Accelerator Invited Speaker: Yong Ma Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:00AM - 11:30AM Live		NI01.00004: Measuring Attosecond Electron Pulses with Coherent Nonlinear Thomson Scattering Invited Speaker: Colton Fruhling Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 12:00PM Live		NI01.00005: Ultra-short radiation generation from Mid IR-THz range using plasma wakes and relativistic ionization fronts Invited Speaker: Zan Nie Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:00PM - 12:30PM Live		NI01.00006: Narrow energy spread electron beams from a laser plasma accelerator Invited Speaker: Manuel Kirchen Preview Abstract

Session NI02: Invited: Magnetic Fusion: ELMs

Chair: Ahmed Diallo, PPPL

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 10:00AM Live		NI02.00001: Experimental observations on energy flow from low frequency electromagnetic components to broadband turbulence via nonlinear couplings during ELM crashes Invited Speaker: Young-chul Ghim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:00AM - 10:30AM Live		NI02.00002: On-demand destabilization of edge turbulence and robust ELM elimination with Boron powder injection in EAST Invited Speaker: Zhen Sun Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 11:00AM Live		NI02.00003: Pellet ELM triggering with low collisionality, peeling-limited pedestals in DIII-D Invited Speaker: Robert Wilcox Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:00AM - 11:30AM Live		NI02.00004: Predicting operational windows of ELMs suppression by Resonant Magnetic Perturbations in the DIII-D and KSTAR tokamaks. Invited Speaker: Qiming Hu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 12:00PM Live		NI02.00005: Reactor-friendly core and boundary of DIII-D diverted negative triangularity plasmas with persistent L-mode edge Invited Speaker: Max Austin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:00PM - 12:30PM Live		NI02.00006: Favorable Core and Pedestal Transport Properties of the Wide Pedestal QH-Mode Regime Invited Speaker: D. R. Ernst Preview Abstract

Session NO03: Fundamental Plasmas: Dusty and Multiphase Plasmas

Chair: Evdokiya Kostadinova, Baylor University

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:54AM Live		NO03.00001: Developing Plasma Spectroscopy and Imaging Diagnostics to Understand Astrophysically-Relevant Plasma Experiments (PhD Oral-24) Ryan S. Marshall, Paul M. Bellan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO03.00002: Dust Acoustic Waves As a Possible Trigger Mechanism For The Rayleigh-Taylor Instability In a Dusty Plasma Katherine Pacha, Robert Merlino Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO03.00003: Dust experiments under strong magnetic fields Andre Melzer, Harald Krueger, Stefan Schuett, Michael Himpel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO03.00004: New Charge Analysis technique for Magnetized Dusty Plasma Flows Dylan Funk, Uwe Konopka, Edward Thomas Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO03.00005: Laser manipulation of binary mixtures Dietmar Block, Frank Wieben Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO03.00006: Impedance Probe Measurements for Plasmas with and without Dust Brandon Doyle, Uwe Konopka, Edward Thomas, Jr. Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO03.00007: Time-dependent electron energy distribution functions in radio frequency plasmas containing nanometer-sized dust particles. Uwe Kortshagen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO03.00008: Dynamics of charged micro-particle clusters in a plasma medium. Srimanta Maity, Amita Das Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO03.00009: Theoretical analysis of the transition from field emission to space-charge limited emission in liquids Sarah Lang, Adam Darr, Allen Garner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO03.00010: A Universal Theory for Microscale Gas Breakdown for a Pin to Plate Geometry Amanda Loveless, Lorin Breen, Russell Brayfield, Allen Garner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO03.00011: Experimental and Numerical Modeling of Spark Discharges in Dusty Supersonic Flow. Christopher Kueny, Jens von der Linden, Jason Sears, Allen Kuhl, Dave Grote, Mark Converse, Clare Kimblin, Ian McKenna, Ryan Houim, Skyler Bagley Preview Abstract

Session NO04: Fundamental Plasmas: Reconnection I

Chair: Gregory Howe, University of Iowa

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:42AM Live		NO04.00001: Laboratory study of X-ray jets from coronal hole in the sun and initial simulation study Masaaki Yamada, Elena Belova, Joshua Latham Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:42AM - 9:54AM Live		NO04.00002: Collisional Effects on the Lower Hybrid Drift Wave Inside the Reconnecting Current Sheet of a Laboratory Plasma Jongsoo Yoo, Yibo Hu, Jeong-Young Ji, Hantao Ji, Jonathan Jara-Almonte, Sayak Bose, Aaron Goodman, Masaaki Yamada, Andrew Alt, Will Fox Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO04.00003: Stability Properties and Intermittent Failed Eruptions of Arched, Line-Tied Magnetic Flux Ropes Andrew Alt, Hantao Ji, Jonathan Jara-Almonte, Jongsoo Yoo, Sayak Bose, Masaaki Yamada Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO04.00004: Thermodynamics of the Collisional-Collisionless Phase Transition in Magnetic Reconnection Jonathan Jara-Almonte, Hantao Ji Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO04.00005: Guide Field Plasmoid Statistics and Fast Electrons in MRX Stephen Majeski, Hantao Ji, Jonathan Jara-Almonte, Jongsoo Yoo, Will Fox Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO04.00006: Particle Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection Using Laser-Powered Capacitor Coils Abraham Chien, Lan Gao, Hantao Ji, Kenneth Hill, William Daughton, Ari Le, Adam Stanier, Eric Blackman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO04.00007: Ion acceleration in 3D guide field magnetic reconnection Qile Zhang, James Drake, Marc Swisdak, Joel Dahlin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO04.00008: FLARE: a collaborative research facility to study magnetic reconnection and related phenomena H. Ji, J. Yoo, J. Jara-Almonte, A. Goodman, Y. Ren, M. Yamada, A. Bhattacharjee, W. Fox, W. Daughton, A. Stanier Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO04.00009: Laboratory verification of electron-scale diffusion regions modulated by a three-dimensional instability Samuel Greess, Jan Egedal, Adam Stanier, Joseph Olson, William Daughton, Rachel Myers, Alexander Millet-Ayala, Ari Le, Michael Clark, John Wallace, Douglass Endrizzi, Cary Forest Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO04.00010: Enhanced Thomson Scattering from Ion Acoustic Waves in a Magnetic Reconnection Current Sheet L.G. Suttle, S.V. Lebedev, J.W.D. Halliday, J.D. Hare, D.R. Russell, E.R. Tubman, V. Valenzuela-Villaseca, C. Bruulsema, W. Rozmus, N.F. Loureiro, M. Koepke Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO04.00011: Spiky electric potential structures in flux rope experiments Shawn Wenjie Tang, Walter Gekelman, Patrick Pribyl, Stephen Vincena Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO04.00012: Global field evolution in magnetic reconnection experiments using laser-powered capacitor coils Shu Zhang, A. Chien, L. Gao, H. Ji, K. Hill, J. Fuchs, S. Chen, A. Fazzini, P. Bleotu, R. Takizawa, A. Rasmus, S. Klein, X.X. Yuan, H. Chen Preview Abstract

Session NO05: HED: Diagnostic and Computational Techniques

Chair: Paul Keiter, LANL

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:42AM Live		NO05.00001: High-energy-density Targets Fabricated by The University of Michigan Sallee Klein, Robb Gillespie, Carolyn Kuranz, R Paul Drake Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:42AM - 9:54AM Live		NO05.00002: Phase-contrast imaging of irradiated foils through Talbot-Lau X-ray Deflectometry on OMEGA EP M. P. Valdivia, D. Stutman, M. K. Schneider, C. Stoeckl, W. Theobald, C. Mileham, I. A. Begishev, J. Zou, C. Sorce, S. P. Regan, S. Muller, S. R. Klein, M. Trantham, R. Melean, C. C. Kuranz, R. P. Drake, P. A. Keiter, J. R. Fein, V. Bouffetier, A. Casner, K. Matsuo, M. Bailly Grandvaux, F.N. Beg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO05.00003: Imaging of Hydrodynamic Perturbation Evolution in a Laser-Driven Foil with a Rippled Rear Surface Using a Fresnel Phase Zone Plate Philip Nilson, Frederic Marshall, John Ruby, Josh Kendrick, Dale Guy, Steven Ivancic, Christian Stoeckl, Tim Collins, Reuben Epstein Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO05.00004: Developing x-ray Fresnel Diffractive-Refractive Radiography for Measuring Mutual Diffusion in Warm Dense Matter Cameron Allen, Matthew Oliver, Thomas White, Wolfgang Theobald, Alison Saunders, Yuan Ping, Otto Landen, Laurent Divol, Tilo Doeppner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO05.00005: Cu Temperature and Density Determination Using X-Ray Absorption Fine Structure at 450 GPa Hong Sio, Yuan Ping, Federica Coppari, Andy Krygier, Dave Braun, Stanimir Bonev, Gregory Kemp, Daniel Thorn, Marius Millot, Dayne Fratanduono, Nobuhiko Izumi, Hye-Sook Park, Marilyn Schneider, James Mcnaney, Dave Bradley, Warren Hsing, Jon Eggert, Lan Gao, Kenneth Hill, Phillip Efthimion Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO05.00006: Direct Measurement of bulk temperature using Inelastic X-ray Scattering at X-ray Free Electron Lasers. Adrien Descamps, Benjamin Ofori-Okai, Luke Fletcher, Jerome Hastings, Ulf Zastrau, Gregori Gianluca, Siegfried Glenzer, Emma McBride Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO05.00007: Profile Measurements of Temperature, Density and Velocity in High Energy Density Plasmas with High-Resolution X-ray Spectroscopy Brian Kraus, Lan Gao, K. W. Hill, M. Bitter, W. Fox, P. C. Efthimion, R. C. Mancini, A. Moreau, R. Hollinger, Shoujun Wang, Huanyu Song, J. J. Rocca Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO05.00008: Optical Spectroscopy Measurements on Decaying Shocks in Transparent Crystals Brian Henderson, Tom Boehly, Mohamed Zaghoo, Ryan Rygg, Danae Polsin, Xuchen Gong, Linda Crandall, Margaret Huff, Mary Kate Ginnane, Gilbert Collins, Suzanne Ali, Peter Celliers, Michelle Marshall, Jon Eggert Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO05.00009: Extracting the `thermal' ion temperature from inertial fusion neutron time-of-flight measurements. Alastair Moore, David Schlossberg, Edward Hartouni, Shaun Kerr, Mark Eckart, Gary Grim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO05.00010: Simultaneous measurements of plasma densities and electron collision times in plasma via time-resolved interferometry Garima Nagar, Dennis Dempsey, Bonggu Shim Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO05.00011: Multiscale Simulation of Plasma Flows Using Active Learning Jeff Haack, A. Diaw, K. Barros, C. Junghans, B. Keenan, Y. W. Li, D. Livescu, N. Lubbers, M. McKerns, R. S. Pavel, D. Rosenberger, I. Sagert, T. Germann Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO05.00012: COAX: A Temperature Profile Diagnostic for Radiation Waves on OMEGA-60 H. M. Johns, P. Kozlowski, S. R. Wood, C. Fryer, A. Liao, T. S. Perry, H. Robey, C. J. Fontes, S. Coffing, D. W. Schmidt, T. Cardenas, T. J. Urbatsch, C. R. D. Brown, J. W. Morton Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:54AM - 12:06PM Live		NO05.00013: Ascertaining HED Plasma Temperatures using Generalized Boltzmann Plots Pawel Kozlowski, Heather Johns, Suzannah Wood, Andy Liao, John Morton, Colin Brown, Christopher Fryer, Christopher Fontes, James Colgan, Harry Robey, Derek Schmidt, Theodore Perry, Todd Urbatsch Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:06PM - 12:18PM Live		NO05.00014: Characterizing Filamentary Magnetic Structures in Counter-Streaming Plasmas by Fourier Analysis of Proton Images Joseph Levesque, Carolyn Kuranz, Timothy Handy, Mario Manuel, Frederico Fiuza Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:18PM - 12:30PM Live		NO05.00015: Simulations of Ti-laden Aerogel to Address Radiation Flow Across Material Interfaces Suzannah R. Wood, Chris L. Fryer, Heather M. Johns, Shane X. Coffing, Pawel M. Kozlowski, Andy Liao, Christopher J. Fontes, Todd Urbatsch, Harry F. Robey, Ted S. Perry, John W. Morton, Colin R.D. Brown, Nicholas E. Lanier Preview Abstract

Session NO06: ICF: Fundamental

Chair: Suxing Hu, LLE

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:42AM Live		NO06.00001: Alpha Particle Return Currents Change the Diffusion of Mix Jets James Sadler, Hui Li, Brian Haines Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:42AM - 9:54AM Live		NO06.00002: Vortex-sheet modeling of hydrodynamic instabilities produced by oblique shocks interacting with perturbed interfaces in the HED regime Sam Pellone, Carlos Di Stefano, Alexander Rasmus, Carolyn Kuranz, Eric Johnsen Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO06.00003: Emission spectra and velocimetry of soft x-ray driven shocks in high-{Z} coated foils on Omega EP Max Karasik, J. Weaver, J. Oh, A. J. Schmitt, S. P. Obenschain, D. N. Polsin, D. Mastrosimone Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO06.00004: Observation of ion temperature enhancement in shock-driven N2-D2 gas-filled OMEGA implosions Maria Gatu Johnson, Patrick Adrian, Johan Frenje, Neel Kabadi, Justin Kunimune, Chikang Li, Fredrick Seguin, Graeme Sutcliffe, Richard Petrasso, Chad Forrest, Vladimir Glebov, Owen Mannion, Christian Stoeckl, Hong Sio, Brian Haines, Megan McCracken, Bhuvana Srinivasan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO06.00005: Bow Shock Formation in a Flowing Plasma Interacting with Crossed Laser Beams Joshua Ludwig, William Farmer, Stefan Hüller, Harvey Rose, George Swadling, Pierre Michel, Wojciech Rozmus Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO06.00006: Ion acceleration by stimulated-Brillouin-scattering-induced ion-acoustic turbulence Qing Wang, Zhanjun Liu, Chunyang Zheng, Jason Myatt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO06.00007: Stochastic heating of plasmas by electron collisions with randomized laser light Mark Sherlock Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO06.00008: Stimulated Raman backscatter in the kinetic regime of lasers with orbital angular momentum Sarah Chase, Benjamin Winjum, Frank Tsung, Kyle Miller, Denise Hinkel, Warren Mori Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO06.00009: Time-resolved measurement of power transfer in plasma amplifier optic Patrick Poole, Robert Kirkwood, Tom Chapman, Scott Wilks, Dan Kalantar, Matthew Edwards, Pierre Michel, Laurent Divol, Jeff Bude, Brent Blue, Kevin Fournier, Bruno Van Wonterghem, Nat Fisch, Peter Norreys, Wojciech Rozmus Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO06.00010: Self-amplification of a laser beam refracting off a plasma density gradient Eugene Kur, Jonathan Wurtele, Pierre Michel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO06.00011: Exploring the Landau-Darrieus instability in High Energy Density conditions on NIF: experimental design and preparatory experiments Thibault Goudal, Laurent Masse, Shahab Khan, David Martinez, Luke Ceurvorst, Nobuhiko Izumi, Dan Kalantar, Marius Millot, Vladimir Smalyuk, Bruce Remington, Alexis Casner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO06.00012: Particle Trapping in a Large-amplitude Ion Acoustic Wave in the Presence of Interspecies Collisions Richard Berger, Thomas Chapman, William Arrighi, Andris Dimits, Jeffrey Banks, Stephan Brunner Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:54AM - 12:06PM Live		NO06.00013: Nanosecond laser pulse propagation and the generation of laser plasma instabilities in a magnetized, under-dense plasma A. Higginson, J.-R. Marques, J. Beard, P. Loiseau, A. Soloviev, A. Castan, B. Coleman, M. Borghesi, T. Gangolf, L. Lancia, M. Starodubtsev, S.J. Spencer, S. Zhang, C. McGuffey, M. Bailly-Grandvaux, J. Strehlow, B.J. Winjum, R. Lee, F.S. Tsung, M.J.-E Manuel, W.B. Mori, F.N. Beg, J. Fuchs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:06PM - 12:18PM Live		NO06.00014: Large-Scale Molecular-Dynamics Studies on the Release of Shocked Polystyrene Under Inertial Confinement Fusion Conditions Shuai Zhang, Suxing Hu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:18PM - 12:30PM		NO06.00015: Shock-Release Experiments on OMEGA EP. A. Shvydky, D. Haberberger, J.P. Knauer, S.T. Ivancic, J. Carroll-Nellenback, D. Cao, I.V. Igumenshchev, V.V. Karasiev, A.V. Maximov, S.P. Regan, P.B. Radha, T.C. Sangster, R. Boni, P.M. Nilson, D.H. Froula, V.N. Goncharov, E.M. Campbell, V.A. Smalyuk Preview Abstract

Session NO07: Magnetic Confinement: Low-Aspect Ratio Tokamaks

Chair: Phil Snyder, GA

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:42AM Live		NO07.00001: Characterization of T$_{\mathrm{e}}$ and n$_{\mathrm{e\thinspace }}$Profiles of Discharges Driven Purely by Helicity Injection in the \textsc{Pegasus} Toroidal Experiment G.M. Bodner, M.W. Bongard, R.J. Fonck, M.D. Nornberg, J.A. Reusch, N.J. Richner, C. Rodriguez Sanchez, C.E. Schaefer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:42AM - 9:54AM Live		NO07.00002: The New Pegasus-III Experiment and Plans for RF Heating and Current Drive S.J. Diem, M.W. Bongard, R.J. Fonck, J.A. Goetz, B.A. Kujak-Ford, B.T. Lewicki, M.D. Nornberg, A.C. Palmer, J.A. Reusch, A.C. Sontag, G.R. Winz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO07.00003: NSTX-U research supporting the development of a steady-state Compact Fusion Power Plant D.J. Battaglia, S.M. Kaye, W. Guttenfelder, R. Maingi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO07.00004: Overview of Progress on the NSTX-U Recovery Project Stefan Gerhardt, John Galayda, Leslie Hill Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO07.00005: Plan for UTK Thermography and Spectroscopic Diagnostics Evaluation of NSTX-U Spherical Torus Plasma Brian Wirth, Kaifu Gan Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO07.00006: Progress in predicting pedestal transport in NSTX H-modes Walter Guttenfelder, DJ Battaglia, A Diallo, SM Kaye, R Maingi, JM Canik, EA Belli, J Candy Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO07.00007: 3D HHFW full wave simulations for NSTX-U with realistic antenna geometry and SOL plasma Nicola Bertelli, S. Shiraiwa, G.J. Kramer, C. Lau, E.-H. Kim, M. Ono Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO07.00008: ELM-free divertor peak heat flux reduction induced by small ELMs in NSTX. Kaifu Gan, Rajesh Maingi, Travis Gray, Brian Wirth Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO07.00009: Scenario trajectory planning for NSTX-U using machine-learning-accelerated models and genetic optimization Mark Boyer, Jason Chadwick, Stan Kaye Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO07.00010: Kinetic Equilibrium Reconstructions of Plasmas in the MAST Database and Preparation for Reconstruction of the First Plasmas in MAST Upgrade J.W. Berkery, S.A. Sabbagh, L. Kogan, D. Ryan, J.M. Bialek, L. Guazzotto, Y. Jiang, D.J. Battaglia, S. Gibson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO07.00011: Pedestal Stability Analysis on MAST Equilibria in Preparation For MAST-U Matthias Knolker, Thomas Osborne, Samuli Saarelma, Stuart Henderson, Orso Menegini, Lucy Kogan, Philip Snyder Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO07.00012: Plasma radiation transport effects in MAST-U advanced divertors V. A. Soukhanovskii, A. I. Khrabry, H. A. Scott, T. D. Rognlien, D. Moulton, J. Harrison Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:54AM - 12:06PM Live		NO07.00013: UEDGE Modeling of Snowflake and Standard Divertors in MAST-U Tokamak Alexander Khrabry, Vsevolod Soukhanovskii, Thomas Rognlien, Maxim Umansky, David Moulton, James Harrison Preview Abstract

Session NO08: HED: Laser-Plasma Interactions

Chair: Jonathan Davies, LLE

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:42AM Live		NO08.00001: Nonlinear Spatiotemporal Control of Laser Intensity T.T. Simpson, D. Ramsey, P. Franke, D.H. Froula, J.P. Palastro, N. Vafei-Najafabadi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:42AM - 9:54AM Live		NO08.00002: Slow and fast light in plasma C. Goyon, M. R. Edwards, T. Chapman, L. Divol, N. Lemos, G. J. Williams, D. A. Mariscal, D. P. Turnbull, A. M. Hansen, P. Michel Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:54AM - 10:06AM Live		NO08.00003: Applications of Electron Avalanche: Sensing Individual Electrons and Nonlinear Laser Self-Guiding D. Woodbury, R. M. Schwartz, E. Rockafellow, A. Goffin, H. M. Milchberg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:06AM - 10:18AM Live		NO08.00004: The Role of Polarization in Relativistic High Harmonic Generation Nicholas Beier, Yarin Heffes, Hunter Allison, Matthew Stanfield, Yasmeen Musthafa, Sahel Hakimi, Amina Hussein, Franklin Dollar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:18AM - 10:30AM Live		NO08.00005: Few-cycle Relativistic Laser-Plasma Interactions at Kilohertz Repetition Rates Matthew Stanfield, Hunter Allison, Nicholas Beier, Yasmeen Musthafa, Sahel Hakimi, Amina Hussein, Franklin Dollar Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:30AM - 10:42AM Live		NO08.00006: Monochromatic K$\alpha $ imaging for beam monitoring of an XFEL and a high-power femtosecond laser H. Sawada, J. Trzaska, C.B. Curry, M. Gauthier, L.B. Fletcher, S. Jiang, H.J. Lee, E.C. Galtier, E. Cunninghum, G. Dyer, T.S. Daykin, L. Chen, C. Salinas, G.D. Glenn, M. Frost, S.H. Glenzer, Y. Ping, A.J. Kemp, Y. Sentoku Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:42AM - 10:54AM Live		NO08.00007: Radiation from a particle with constant velocity and time-varying charge, with applications to ultrashort pulsed laser filament microwave emission E. L. Ruden, J. A. Elle, A. C. Englesbe, A. P. Lucero, A. Schmitt-Sody, J. E. Wymer Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:54AM - 11:06AM Live		NO08.00008: Scaling of laser-driven proton and electron acceleration as a function of pulse duration in the multi-ps regime Raspberry Simpson, Graeme Gordon Scott, Dean Rusby, Paul King, Elizabeth Simpson Grace, G. Jackson Williams, Derek Mariscal, Tammy Ma Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:06AM - 11:18AM Live		NO08.00009: Absorption of Intense Short Laser Pulses in Nanowire Arrays Andreas Kemp, Scott Wilks, Gary Grim, Riccardo Tommasini, Ginevra Cochran, Jaebum Park Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:18AM - 11:30AM Live		NO08.00010: Laser-produced pair plasma in a magnetic mirror Gennady Fiksel, H. Chen, M.R. Edwards, J. von der Linded, T.A. Link, J. Peebles, L. Willingale Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:30AM - 11:42AM Live		NO08.00011: Laser Plasma Interactions in Cone Targets with Focusing Geometry Scott Wilks, A. Kemp, G. Cochran, J. Williams, S. Kerr, A. Mackinnon, A. MacPhee, D. Rusby, F. Albert, A. Pak, J. Bude, C. Siders, W. Keller, H. Chen, T. Lanier, N. Lemos, K. Miller, W. Mori Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:42AM - 11:54AM Live		NO08.00012: Time evolution of transient plasma states from nanowire arrays irradiated at relativistic intensities O.S. Humphries, P. Allan, C.R.D. Brown, L.M.R. Hobbs, S.F. James, M.G. Ramsay, B. Williams, D.J. Hoarty, M.P. Hill, S.M. Vinko Preview Abstract

Session NM09: Mini-Conference on Reconnection: Astrophysics

Chair: Adam Stanier, LANL

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 10:00AM Live		NM09.00001: Relativistic magnetic reconnection in plasmas around black holes and neutron stars Alexander Philippov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:00AM - 10:25AM Live		NM09.00002: Magnetic reconnection in pulsar magnetospheres, winds and nebulae Benoit Cerutti Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:25AM - 10:50AM Live		NM09.00003: Magnetic Reconnection under Extreme Astrophysical Plasma Conditions Dmitri Uzdensky, John Mehlhaff, Gregory Werner, Mitchell Begelman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:50AM - 11:15AM Live		NM09.00004: The Dominant Acceleration Mechanism and Formation of Power-law Particle Energy Spectra in Spontaneous, Turbulent and Forced Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection Fan Guo, Xiaocan Li, Yingchao Lu, Hui Li, William Daughton, Patrick Kilian, Yi-Hsin Liu Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:15AM - 11:40AM Live		NM09.00005: Radiative Relativistic Reconnection Lorenzo Sironi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:40AM - 11:58AM Live		NM09.00006: Role of magnetic reconnection in accelerating particles in magnetically dominated turbulent plasmas Luca Comisso, Lorenzo Sironi Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:58AM - 12:16PM Live		NM09.00007: Power-law index of energy spectrum in magnetically dominated systems Xiaocan Li, Fan Guo, Yi-Hsin Liu, Patrick Kilian, Hui Li Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:16PM - 12:34PM Live		NM09.00008: Nature of Fluctuations and Turbulence in 3D Reconnection Hui Li, Liping Yang, Senbei Du, Xiaocan Li, Fan Guo Preview Abstract

Session NM10: Mini-Conference on Growing An Open Source Software Ecosystem For Plasma Science II

Chair: David Schaffner, Bryn Mawr College

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 9:55AM Live		NM10.00001: OMFIT: A Community and Framework for Integrated Modeling and Analysis Sterling Smith, Orso Meneghini Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:55AM - 10:10AM Live		NM10.00002: An OMFIT Module for Event Detection Using Semi-Supervised Learning Kevin Montes, Cristina Rea, Robert Granetz Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:10AM - 10:25AM Live		NM10.00003: PSYDAC: a parallel finite element library with automatic code generation Yaman G\"{u}\c{c}l\"{u}, Said Hadjout, Ahmed Ratnani Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:25AM - 10:40AM Live		NM10.00004: SMILEI, a user oriented plasma simulation ecosystem Arnaud Beck, Julien Derouillat, Mathieu Lobet, Frederic Perez, Tomaso Vinci, Francesco Massimo, Mickael Grech Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:40AM - 10:55AM Live		NM10.00005: System-scale simulation based on kinetic theory: the ECsim code Giovanni Lapenta, Joost Croonen, Giuseppe Arro Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:55AM - 11:10AM Live		NM10.00006: Expanding VPIC Portability to Large Scale GPU Systems Nigel Tan, Michela Taufer, Scott Luedtke, Robert Bird, Brian Albright Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:10AM - 11:25AM Live		NM10.00007: Nata: Python package for post-processing and visualization of simulation output for particle-in-cell codes Anton Helm, Fabio Cruz, Ricardo Fonseca, Luis Silva Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:25AM - 11:50AM Live		NM10.00008: Input {\&} Output Standardization Efforts A Huebl, R Lehe, J-L Vay, M Thevenet, D P Grote, I F Sbalzarini, S Kuschel, M Bussmann, D Sagan, C Mayes, F Perez, F Koller Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:50AM - 12:10PM Live		NM10.00009: Balancing Flexibility and Usability in the Gkeyll Simulation Framework James Juno, Ammar Hakim, Noah Mandell, Manaure Francisquez, Tess Bernard, Petr Cagas, Liang Wang, Rupak Mukherjee, Jason TenBarge, Gregory Hammett Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:10PM - 12:30PM Live		NM10.00010: Open source plasma simulation in the MOOSE framework Steven Shannon, Davide Curreli, Corey DeChant, Grayson Gall, David Green, Casey Icenhour, Shane Keniley, Alexander Lindsay Preview Abstract

Session NM11: Mini-Conference on Recent Advances in Magnetic Fields in High Energy Density Plasmas I

Chair: Carolyn Kuranz, University of Michigan

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 9:30AM - 10:00AM Live		NM11.00001: Magnetically Driven Collisionless Reconnection at Low Plasma Beta Using Novel Laser-Powered Capacitor Coils Invited Speaker: Lan Gao Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:00AM - 10:25AM Live		NM11.00002: Implementation of laser-driven capacitor coil targets to magnetize an implosion at OMEGA C McGuffey, M Bailly-Grandvaux, JJ Santos, R Florido, C Walsh, F Suzuki-Vidal, FN Beg, A Calisti, JR Davies, S Ferri, MA Gigosos, JJ Honrubia, RC Mancini, T Nagayama, VT Tikhonchuk Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:25AM - 10:50AM Live		NM11.00003: Magnetothermal instability resulting from gradients in plasma composition James Sadler, Hui Li, Brian Haines Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 10:50AM - 11:15AM Live		NM11.00004: Time-resolved turbulent dynamo in a laser plasma with order-unity magnetic Prandtl number Archie Bott, Petros Tzeferacos, Laura Chen, Charlotte Palmer, Alexander Schekochihin, Don Lamb, Gianluca Gregori Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:15AM - 11:40AM Live		NM11.00005: Generating and diagnosing turbulence in pulsed-power driven magnetised plasmas Jack Hare, G C Burdiak, S N Bland, T Clayson, J W D Halliday, S Merlini, D R Russell, R A Smith, N Stuart, L G Suttle, E R Tubman, S V Lebedev Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 11:40AM - 12:05PM Live		NM11.00006: Studying the Saturation of Turbulent Small-Scale Dynamo Using HED Plasma Plumes Hui Li, Kirk Flippo, Andy Liao, Shengtai Li, Yingchao Lu, Alex Rasmus, Sallee Klein, Codie Kawaguchi, Joseph Levesque, Carolyn Kuranz, Chikang Li Preview Abstract
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:05PM - 12:30PM Live		NM11.00007: Development of the MagRT Experimental Platform on the NIF M.J.-E. Manuel, S. Nagel, B.B. Pollock, E.G. Carroll, D. Kalantar, K.S. Raman, C. Samulski, B. Srinivasan, Z. Barbeau, B. Albertazzi, G. Rigon, M. Koenig, A. Casner Preview Abstract

Session NP12: Poster Session: Fundamental Plasmas: Computation (9:30am - 12:30pm)

		NP12.00001: Simulating three-wave interactions on quantum computers Yuan Shi Preview Abstract
		NP12.00002: On applications of quantum computing to plasma simulations I. Y. Dodin, E. A. Startsev Preview Abstract
		NP12.00003: A Quantum Algorithm for a Class of Nonlinear Differential Equations Herman Oie Kolden, Jin-Peng Liu, Nuno Loureiro, Andrew Childs, Konstantina Trivisa, Hari Krovi, Paola Cappellaro Preview Abstract
		NP12.00004: Simulating Pitch Angle Scattering Using an Explicitly Solvable Energy Conserving Algorithm Yichen Fu, Xin Zhang, Hong Qin Preview Abstract
		NP12.00005: Volume-Preserving Integrators for Guiding Center Dynamics Eric Palmerduca, Hong Qin Preview Abstract
		NP12.00006: Full Wave Simulations of Shear Alfven Wave propagation in the LAPD using Petra-M Kunal Sanwalka, Jeffrey Robertson, Stephen Vincena, Syun'ichi Shiraiwa, Nicola Bertelli, John Wright, Troy Carter Preview Abstract
		NP12.00007: Noise and error analysis and optimization in particle-based kinetic plasma simulations Evstati Evstatiev, John Finn, Bradley Shadwick, Nick Hengartner Preview Abstract
		NP12.00008: Plasma simulations with a domain-hybridized model I. A. M. Datta, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		NP12.00009: A general metriplectic framework: application to dissipative extended MHD Baptiste Coquinot, Philip J. Morrison Preview Abstract
		NP12.00010: Abstract Withdrawn
		NP12.00011: Plasma modeling techniques from Mirnov coils measurements. Review. Andrés Orduña Martínez, Martín de Jesús Nieto Pérez Preview Abstract
		NP12.00012: Two-fluid simulations of drift-Alfven instability associated with turbulence in high beta plasmas using the BOUT$++$ code for the newly upgraded Large Plasma Device Byonghoon Seo, Troy Carter Preview Abstract
		NP12.00013: Progress on the Vorpal Exascale Transition Benjamin Cowan, Sergey Averkin, Jarrod Leddy, Jared Popelar, Scott Sides, Ilya Zilberter, John Cary Preview Abstract
		NP12.00014: Adaptive Timestepping Schemes for Plasma Systems Andrew Ho, Uri Shumlak Preview Abstract
		NP12.00015: Volume-of-Fluid Representation of Multifluid Compressible Hydrodynamics in the FLASH Code Adam Reyes, Petros Tzeferacos, John Grove, Edward Hansen, David Michta, Klaus Weide, Don Lamb Preview Abstract
		NP12.00016: A Semi-Lagrangian 1D-2P Algorithm for Fast-Electron Transport in the Relativistic Vlasov-Fokker-Planck Equation Don Daniel, Luis Chacon, William Taitano Preview Abstract
		NP12.00017: A Simple Example of Finding Nonlocal Information using the G-Transform J. M. Heninger, P. J. Morrison Preview Abstract
		NP12.00018: A New Algorithm for Plasma Simulations that Exactly Conserves Energy-Momentum and Charge Alexander S. Glasser, Hong Qin Preview Abstract
		NP12.00019: Analysis of Hall Effect Thruster Environmental Interactions using Extended Convergent Cross Mapping Cesar Huerta, Daniel Eckhardt, Robert Martin, Justin Koo Preview Abstract
		NP12.00020: Progress on an energy-conserving, asymptotic-preserving orbit integrator for implicit PIC simulations of arbitrarily magnetized plasmas Lee Ricketson, Luis Chacón, Guangye Chen Preview Abstract
		NP12.00021: Fast and rigorous grid-based verification for particle-in-cell methods in multiple dimensions Paul Tranquilli, Lee Ricketson, Luis Chacón Preview Abstract
		NP12.00022: The ZPIC educational code suite Ricardo Fonseca, Anton Helm, Bernardo Malaca, Miguel Pardal, Jorge Vieira, Luis O. Silva Preview Abstract
		NP12.00023: PlasmaPy as an educational resource David Schaffner, E.T. Everson, D. Stańczak, S. Vincena, B. Maruca, N.A. Murphy Preview Abstract
		NP12.00024: The PlasmaPy Project: Building an open source software ecosystem for plasma science E. T. Everson, D. Sta\'nczak, N. A. Murphy, J. P. Beckers, K. Bryant, S. Fordin, P. Heuer, F. Khan, P. M. Kozlowski, S. J. Langendorf, A. J. Leonard, R. Malhotra, B. Maruca, S. J. Mumford, T. N. Parashar, D. Schaffner, D. Stansby, F. Tamboli, R. Qudsi, T. Varnish, S. Vincena Preview Abstract
		NP12.00025: How to Contribute to an Open Source Project Such as PlasmaPy N. A. Murphy, E. T. Everson, D. Sta\'nczak Preview Abstract

Session NP13: Poster Session: ICF: Diagnostics (9:30pm - 12:30pm)

		NP13.00001: Radiation generated by magnetized plasma dipole oscillation in a non-uniform plasma Hyung Seon Song, Kylychbekov Salizhan, MinSup Hur Preview Abstract
		NP13.00002: Diagnostics for gas puff experiments on~a~Linear Transformer Driver (CESZAR) Apsara Williams, Fabio Conti, Vladimir Fadeev, Jeffrey Narkis, Gil Collins, Nicholas Aybar, Farhat Beg Preview Abstract
		NP13.00003: An Ultra Portable X-Pinch for Probing Warm Dense Matter S N Bland, B Krawczyk, T Gheorghiu, S Parker, N Schwartz, J Strucka, S Theocharous, J Yan, Z Zhao Preview Abstract
		NP13.00004: A Portable X-pinch Source for Dispersive X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Jergus Strucka, Simon Bland, Bartosz Krawczyk, Savva Theocharous, Jiaqi Yan, Zijian Zhao Preview Abstract
		NP13.00005: New X-Pinch Platform and Faraday Rotation Diagnostic for the MAIZE Pulsed Power Facility George V Dowhan, Nicholas M Jordan, Simon N Bland, Sergei V Lebedev, Rowland A Smith, Lee Suttle, Ryan D McBride Preview Abstract
Not Participating		NP13.00006: Experimental Validation of Gamma Reaction History (GRH) Response to Neutron Induced Gamma Rays Yongho Kim, Kevin Meaney, Hermann Geppert-Kleinrath, Hans Herrmann, Mike Rubery, Alex Leatherland Preview Abstract
		NP13.00007: Quantifying the effects of neutron scattering for neutron yield isotropy measurements at the NIF K. D. Hahn, R. M. Bionta, H. Khater, E. A. Henry, A. S. Moore, D. J. Schlossberg, D. A. Barker, E. R. Casco, R. B. Ehrlich, J. M. Gjemso, A. B. Golod, G. P. Grim, E. P. Hartouni, S. M. Kerr Preview Abstract
		NP13.00008: K-shell radiation from Krypton Doped Symmetric Capsule Implosion Experiments on NIF Nicholas Ouart, Arati Dasgupta, Marilyn Schneider, Howard Scott, Robert Kauffman, Daniel Thorn, Andrew MacPhee, Lan Gao, Kenneth Hill, Brian Kraus, Manfred Bitter, Philip Efthimion Preview Abstract
		NP13.00009: Modern regularization methods for deblurring and denoising in ICF D.S. Montgomery, P.A. Keiter, J.P. Sauppe Preview Abstract

Session NP14: Poster Session: Low Temperature Plasmas (9:30am - 12:30pm)

		NP14.00001: Plasma Kinetics Modeling of an e-beam Pumped ArF Laser Tzvetelina Petrova, Matthew Wolford, Matthew Myers, George Petrov, John Giuliani, Malcolm McGeoch, Andrew Schmitt, Steve Obenschain Preview Abstract
		NP14.00002: PIC and Hybrid Simulations of SRF Cavity Plasmas using VSim Jarrod Leddy, Ben Cowan, Peter Stoltz, Ilya Zilberter, John Cary Preview Abstract
		NP14.00003: Semi-empirical Numerical Model of RF-driven Nitrogen Discharge. Alexander Hyde, Oleg Batishchev Preview Abstract
		NP14.00004: Deriving Scaling Laws for Transition from Avalanche to Streamer Discharge Haoxuan Wang, Amanda Loveless, Allen Garner Preview Abstract
		NP14.00005: Measurement of material recession and shock standoff in plasma windtunnel using neural nets Magnus Haw, Alexandre Quintart Preview Abstract
		NP14.00006: Continuous Wave Laser Induced Fluorescence with a Fast Camera Mitchell Paul, Earl Scime Preview Abstract
		NP14.00007: Measurements of electric potential in a collisional plasma generated by the carbon arc Nirbhav Chopra, Yevgeny Raitses Preview Abstract
		NP14.00008: Simulating Dynamic Triggering for Spark Gap Switches Pierre Gourdain, Imani West Abdallah, Marissa Adams, Matthew Evans, Hannah Hasson, James Young, Daniel Mager Preview Abstract
		NP14.00009: High-voltage DC flashover and punch-through of additively manufactured materials in pressurized air and dielectric oil for pulsed-power applications Ian Bean, Thomas Weber, Colin Adams, John Boguski Preview Abstract
(Author Not Attending)		NP14.00010: Analytical and Numerical Characterization of a One and Two-Dimensional Plasma Photonic Crystal with Smooth Variations in Density W. R. Thomas, U. Shumlak Preview Abstract
		NP14.00011: Development of Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jets for PFAS Remediation Adam D. Light, Dzafer Camdzic, B. Logan Henning, Shalese M. Lovell, Anni Zettl Preview Abstract
		NP14.00012: Numerical Investigation of Counter-Streaming Ion Tails from Current-Carrying Instabilities in a Hollow Cathode Plasma Alexander Vazsonyi, Benjamin Jorns, Iain Boyd Preview Abstract
		NP14.00013: Spectral Characterization of Hall Effect Thruster Exhaust. Oleg Batishchev, Alexander Hyde, James Szabo Preview Abstract
		NP14.00014: 2D Spatial Profiles of Ion Velocity Distribution Functions in Rotating Magnetic Field Plasma Acceleration Method Takerku Furukawa, Daisuke Kuwahara, Shunjiro Shinohara Preview Abstract
		NP14.00015: Development and Characterization of a LaB$_\mathbf{6}$ Heaterless Hollow Cathode with an Open-Ended Emitter Trenton R. Brewer, Prachi L. Jain, Matthew J. Carrier, Alex W. Nikrant, Colin S. Adams Preview Abstract
		NP14.00016: On the Addition of Electron Inertia to the Computational Modeling of the Ion Acoustic Shock Robert Lilly, Robert Martin Preview Abstract
		NP14.00017: Formation of Reactive oxygen species in atmospheric pressure plasma jet. Surabhi Jaiswal, Evan Aguirre, G Veda Prakash Preview Abstract

Session NP15: Poster Session: Magnetic Confinement: Conventional Tokamaks (9:30am - 12:30pm)

		NP15.00001: Electron temperature fluctuation measurements in the I-mode pedestal at ASDEX Upgrade Rachel Bielajew, G.D. Conway, P. Molina Cabrera, P. Rodriguez-Fernandez, A.E. White, C. Yoo, Team The ASDEX Upgrade Preview Abstract
		NP15.00002: Changes in Electron Temperature Fluctuations and Transport with Isotropic Mass in L-mode Plasmas at ASDEX-Upgrade Pedro Molina Cabrera, Tobias Goerler, Garrard Conway, Rachel Bielajew, Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez, Anne White, Christian Yoo Preview Abstract
		NP15.00003: Improved vertical control by optimal actuator selection on TCV Federico Pesamosca, Federico Felici, Stefano Coda, Cristian Galperti Preview Abstract
		NP15.00004: Abstract Withdrawn
		NP15.00005: Stability of Ohmic Discharges with Hollow Current Profiles in the HL-2A Tokamak Wendell Horton, Mingkun Han, Jiaqi Dong, H. He Preview Abstract

Session NP16: Poster Session: Magnetic Confinement: Other Tokamaks (9:30am - 12:30pm)

		NP16.00001: HBT-EP Program: MHD Dynamics and Active Control through 3D Fields and Currents G.A. Navratil, J. Bialek, J.W. Brooks, R.N. Chandra, J.P. Levesque, Boting Li, M.E. Mauel, A. Saperstein, I.G. Stewart, Y. Wei, C.J. Hansen Preview Abstract
		NP16.00002: Suppression of Edge and Blob-Filament Turbulence on HBT-EP I.G. Stewart, J.W. Brooks, J.P. Levesque, M.E. Mauel, G.A. Navratil Preview Abstract
		NP16.00003: Tearing mode structure study using tangential EUV/SXR diagnostic system on HBT-EP tokamak Boting Li, J.P. Levesque, G.A. Navratil, M.E. Mauel, I.G. Stewart, A. Saperstein, R.N. Chandra, C. Hansen Preview Abstract
		NP16.00004: Progress Toward Real-Time Control of Plasma Dynamics and Equilibrium via Tomographic Inversion of EUV Emissivity Profiles on the HBT-EP Tokamak Rian Chandra, Boting Li, John Brooks, Jeffrey Levesque, Yumou Wei, Ian Stewart, Alex Saperstein, Christopher Hansen, Gerald Navratil, Michael Mauel Preview Abstract
		NP16.00005: Overview of mode control methods on the HBT-EP tokamak J.P. Levesque, J.W. Brooks, R.N. Chandra, Boting Li, M.E. Mauel, G.A. Navratil, A. Saperstein, I.G. Stewart, Y. Wei, C. Hansen Preview Abstract
		NP16.00006: Measurements of Scrape-Off Layer Current (SOLC) Structures and Edge Magnetic Perturbations in HBT-EP A. Saperstein, J.P. Levesque, J.W. Brooks, G.A. Navratil, M.E. Mauel Preview Abstract
		NP16.00007: A Dimensionality Reduction Algorithm for Mapping Tokamak Operation Regimes Using Variational Autoencoder (VAE) Neural Network Y. Wei, J.W. Brooks, R. Chandra, J.P. Levesque, Boting Li, A. Saperstein, I.G. Stewart, M.E. Mauel, G.A. Navratil, C. Hansen Preview Abstract
		NP16.00008: High-throughput ML/AI methods to use multiple data-streams from different diagnostics to characterize dynamic tokamak discharges Michael Mauel, James Anderson, R.N. Chandra, J.P. Levesque, Boting Li, A. Saperstein, I.G. Stewart, Y. Wei, G.A. Navratil Preview Abstract

Session NP17: Poster Session: Magnetic Confinement: Superconducting Tokamaks (9:30am - 12:30pm)

		NP17.00001: Model Predictive Control Design for $q$-profile Shaping in EAST Zibo Wang, Hexiang Wang, Eugenio Schuster, Yao Huang, Zhengping Luo, Qiping Yuan, Bingjia Xiao, David Humphreys Preview Abstract
		NP17.00002: Investigation of LHCD Deposition Layer by Faraday-Effect Polarimetry on EAST Hui Lian, D.L. Brower, W.X. Ding, H.Q. Liu, Y.F. Wang, Y.Q. Chu, Y.X. Jie Preview Abstract
		NP17.00003: Investigation of lower hybrid wave polarization in WEST G.M. Wallace, S.G. Baek, J.C. Wright, N. Bertelli, M. Ono, S. Shiraiwa, A. Ekedahl, M. Goniche, J. Hillairet, Y. Peysson, C.C. Klepper, C. Lau, E.H. Martin Preview Abstract
		NP17.00004: Disruption Event Characterization and Forecasting in Tokamaks and Expansion to Real-Time Application* S.A. Sabbagh, J.W. Berkery, Y.S. Park, J.H. Ahn, J. Bialek, Y. Jiang, J.D. Riquezes, J.G. Bak, S.H. Hahn, J. Kim, J. Ko, J. Lee, S.W. Yoon, C. Ham, A. Kirk, L. Kogan, D. Ryan, A. Thornton, M. Boyer, K. Erickson, Z. Wang, V. Klevarova, G. Pautasso Preview Abstract
		NP17.00005: Kinetic equilibrium reconstruction, ideal and resistive stability analyses supporting Disruption Event Characterization and Forecasting on KSTAR* Y. Jiang, S.A. Sabbagh, Y.S. Park, J.W. Berkery, J.H. Ahn, J.D. Riquezes, J. Ko, J.H. Lee, S.W. Yoon, A.H. Glasser, z. Wang Preview Abstract
		NP17.00006: ELM Detection Capability for Disruption Event Characterization and Forecasting J. Butt, S.A. Sabbagh, Y.S. Park, J.H. Ahn, J.W. Berkery, Y. Jiang, J.D. Riquezes Preview Abstract
		NP17.00007: ~Rotating MHD Mode Analysis Including Real-time data on KSTAR Supporting Disruption Event Characterization and Forecasting J.D. Riquezes, S.A. Sabbagh, J.W. Berkery, Y.S. Park, J.H. Ahn, Y. Jiang, J. Butt, E. Fredrickson, J.G. Bak Preview Abstract
		NP17.00008: Investigation of Neoclassical Tearing Mode Stabilization by ECCD in KSTAR Y.S. Park, S.A. Sabbagh, J.H. Ahn, J.W. Berkery, Y. Jiang, B.H. Park, M.H. Woo, M.J. Choi, H.S. Kim, J.G. Bak Preview Abstract