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Uncertainty Analysis in 3D Equilibrium Reconstruction
Mark R. Cianciosa, James D. Hanson, David A. Maurer
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 1-12
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1392819
Viability Assessment of a Cross-Tokamak AUG-JET Disruption Predictor
G. A. Rattá, J. Vega, A. Murari
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 13-22
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1390390
Bayesian Integrated Data Analysis of Fast-Ion Measurements by Velocity-Space Tomography
M. Salewski, M. Nocente, A. S. Jacobsen, F. Binda, C. Cazzaniga, J. Eriksson, B. Geiger, G. Gorini, C. Hellesen, V. G. Kiptily, T. Koskela, S. B. Korsholm, T. Kurki-Suonio, F. Leipold, D. Moseev, S. K. Nielsen, J. Rasmussen, P. A. Schneider, S. E. Sharapov, M. Stejner, M. Tardocchi, JET Contributors, ASDEX Upgrade Team, EUROfusion MST1 Team
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 23-36
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1380482
Assessment and Mitigation of Wall Light Reflection in ITER by Ray Tracing
Shin Kajita, Evgeny Veshchev, Maarten De Bock, Robin Barnsley, Manfred Von Hellermann, Michael Walsh
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 37-46
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1390389
Full-Pulse Tomographic Reconstruction with Deep Neural Networks
Diogo R. Ferreira, Pedro J. Carvalho, Horácio Fernandes, JET Contributors
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 47-56
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1390386
Machine Learning of Noise in LHD Thomson Scattering System
Keisuke Fujii, Ichihiro Yamada, Masahiro Hasuo
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 57-64
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1396179
VITALS: A Surrogate-Based Optimization Framework for the Accelerated Validation of Plasma Transport Codes
P. Rodriguez-Fernandez, A. E. White, A. J. Creely, M. J. Greenwald, N. T. Howard, F. Sciortino, J. C. Wright
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 65-76
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1396166
An Improved Approach to Uncertainty Quantification for Plasma Turbulence Validation Studies
Payam Vaezi, Christopher Holland
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 77-88
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1372987
Exploratory Machine Learning Studies for Disruption Prediction Using Large Databases on DIII-D
Cristina Rea, Robert S. Granetz
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 89-100
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1407206
Orchestrating TRANSP Simulations for Interpretative and Predictive Tokamak Modeling with OMFIT
B. A. Grierson, X. Yuan, M. Gorelenkova, S. Kaye, N. C. Logan, O. Meneghini, S. R. Haskey, J. Buchanan, M. Fitzgerald, S. P. Smith, L. Cui, R. V. Budny, F. M. Poli
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 101-115
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1398585
Wendelstein 7-X Near Real-Time Image Diagnostic System for Plasma-Facing Components Protection
A. Puig Sitjes, M. Jakubowski, A. Ali, P. Drewelow, V. Moncada, F. Pisano, T. T. Ngo, B. Cannas, J. M. Travere, G. Kocsis, T. Szepesi, T. Szabolics, W7-X Team
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 116-124
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1396860
OMFIT Tokamak Profile Data Fitting and Physics Analysis
N. C. Logan, B. A. Grierson, S. R. Haskey, S. P. Smith, O. Meneghini, D. Eldon
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 125-134
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1386943
Automatic Between-Pulse Analysis of DIII-D Experimental Data Performed Remotely on a Supercomputer at Argonne Leadership Computing Facility
M. Kostuk, T. D. Uram, T. Evans, D. M. Orlov, M. E. Papka, D. Schissel
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 135-143
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1390388
Incorporating Beam Attenuation Calculations into an Integrated Data Analysis Model for Ion Effective Charge
M. D. Nornberg, D. J. Den Hartog, L. M. Reusch
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 144-153
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1387008
Synthetic Diagnostic for Interpreting the ECE Spectrum on EAST
Tianfu Zhou, Yong Liu, Ang Ti, Lorenzo Figini, Hailin Zhao, Zeying Zhu, Bili Ling
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 154-160
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1396165
Improvement of Automatic Physics Data Analysis Environment for the LHD Experiment
M. Emoto, C. Suzuki, M. Yokoyama, M. Yoshinuma, R. Seki, K. Ida
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 161-166
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1390387
Model Validation for Quantitative X-Ray Measurements
L. M. Reusch, P. Franz, D. J. Den Hartog, J. A. Goetz, M. D. Nornberg, P. VanMeter
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 1-2 | July-August 2018 | Pages 167-176
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1404340
First-Principles Study of Helium Trapping in Carbide Precipitates (Cr23C6) in Ferritic-Martensitic Steels
Jin-Li Cao, Wei Xiao, Qi Cao, Bing-Ling He
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 177-185
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1416245
Recent EUROfusion Achievements in Support of Computationally Demanding Multiscale Fusion Physics Simulations and Integrated Modeling
I. Voitsekhovitch, R. Hatzky, D. Coster, F. Imbeaux, D. C. McDonald, T. B. Fehér, K. S. Kang, H. Leggate, M. Martone, S. Mochalskyy, X. Sáez, T. Ribeiro, T.-M. Tran, A. Gutierrez-Milla, T. Aniel, D. Figat, L. Fleury, O. Hoenen, J. Hollocombe, D. Kaljun, G. Manduchi, M. Owsiak, V. Pais, B. Palak, M. Plociennik, J. Signoret, C. Vouland, D. Yadykin, F. Robin, F. Iannone, G. Bracco, J. David, A. Maslennikov, J. Noé, E. Rossi, R. Kamendje, S. Heuraux, M. Hölzl, S. D. Pinches, F. Da Silva, D. Tskhakaya
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 186-197
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1424483
Necessary Extensions and Modification of Fluid Transport Theory for the Tokamak Plasma Edge
W. M. Stacey
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 198-210
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1416250
Effect of Cold Working and Aging Treatment on Mechanical Performance of SS316LN Tube
H. Jin, Y. Wu, J. Qin, F. Liu, F. Long, M. Yu, Q. Han, C. Huang
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 211-218
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1421365
Neutrons from Muon-Catalyzed Fusion and Muon-Capture Processes in an Ultradense Hydrogen H(0) Generator
Leif Holmlid
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 219-228
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1421366
Quench Detection Design for CFETR CSMC
Teng Wang, Yanlan Hu, Huajun Liu, Yu Wu, Yi Shi, Chao Pan, Longgui Zheng
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 229-237
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2017.1415613
Preliminary Comparison of Wet Bypass Accident Consequences Between ITER and a Helium-Cooled Fusion Power Plant
Shanqi Chen, Daochuan Ge, Zhen Wang, Jiangtao Jia, Zhibin Chen, Liqin Hu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 238-245
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1461966
Thermal Release Behavior of Tritium from Tungsten After Implantation by Glow Discharge
Zhilin Chen, Masao Matsuyama, Shuming Peng, Yang Yang, Yu Li, Shenghan Cheng
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 246-251
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1462086
Simulation and Optimization of Hydrogen Displacement Adsorption Process for Hydrogen Isotope Enrichment/Separation
Qiang-Hua Lei, De-Li Luo, Huan Wang, Yi-Fu Xiong, Guang-Hui Zhang, Wen-Qing Wu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 3 | October 2018 | Pages 252-262
Technical Note | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1464815
Algorithmic Improvements to MCNP5 for High-Resolution Fusion Neutronics Analyses
Scott W. Mosher, Stephen C. Wilson
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 263-276
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1496691
Integration of the Full Tokamak Reference Model with the Complex Model for ITER Neutronic Analysis
Jinan Yang, Stephen C. Wilson, Scott W. Mosher, Georgeta Radulescu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 277-287
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1493325
Validation of the MS-CADIS Method for Full-Scale Shutdown Dose Rate Analysis
Stephen C. Wilson, Scott W. Mosher, Katherine E. Royston, Charles R. Daily, Ahmad M. Ibrahim
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 288-302
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1483687
Application of the Denovo Discrete Ordinates Radiation Transport Code to Large-Scale Fusion Neutronics
Katherine E. Royston, Seth R. Johnson, Thomas M. Evans, Scott W. Mosher, Jonathan Naish, Bor Kos
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 303-314
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1504508
Applications of Serpent 2 Monte Carlo Code to ITER Neutronics Analysis
A. Turner, A. Burns, B. Colling, J. Leppänen
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 315-320
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1489660
Multifunctional Neutronics Calculation Methodology and Program for Nuclear Design and Radiation Safety Evaluation
Yican Wu
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 321-329
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1475162
Comparative Study of Neutronics Analysis Techniques for Radioactive Waste Assessment
Bethany R. Colling, T. Eade, M. R. Gilbert, J. Naish, S. Zheng
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 330-339
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1496690
Nuclear Assessment to Support ARIES Power Plants and Next-Step Facilities: Emerging Challenges and Lessons Learned
L. A. El-Guebaly, ARIES Team, and FNSF Team
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 340-369
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1494946
Calculations to Support In Situ Neutron Yield Calibrations at the Joint European Torus
Aljaž Čufar, Paola Batistoni, Sean Conroy, Zamir Ghani, Igor Lengar, Sergey Popovichev, Brian Syme, Žiga Štancar, Luka Snoj, JET Contributors
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 370-386
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1475163
Simulation of the Post-Shot Radiation Environment in the National Ignition Facility
Hesham Khater, Sandra Brereton, Lucile Dauffy, Jim Hall, Luisa Hansen, Soon Kim, Bertram Pohl, Shiva Sitaraman, Jerome Verbeke, Mitchell Young
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 387-405
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1471961
Global Flux Calculation for IFMIF-DONES Test Cell Using Advanced Variance Reduction Technique
Yuefeng Qiu, Ulrich Fischer
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 74 | Number 4 | November 2018 | Pages 406-411
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.1080/15361055.2018.1500847