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  • Wednesday, 2 March 2005
    • 08:30 - 10:00 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 08:30 REGISTRATION & ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES 1h30'
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Welcome Opening
      • 10:00 Welcome Opening 15'
        Speaker: IAEA/ICTP
    • 10:15 - 11:00 What We Know about Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence
      • 10:15 What We Know about Magnetohydrodynamic Turbulence 45'
        Speaker: E.T. Vishniac (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:00 - 11:25 Comparative Studies of Nonlinear ITG and ETG Dynamics
      • 11:00 Comparative Studies of Nonlinear ITG and ETG Dynamics 25'
        Speaker: F. Zonca (E.N.E.A. Centro Ricerche Energia Frascati, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:25 - 11:40 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 11:25 Coffee Break 15'
    • 11:40 - 12:05 Profile-Turbulence Interactions, MHD Relaxations and Transport in Tokamaks
      • 11:40 Profile-Turbulence Interactions, MHD Relaxations and Transport in Tokamaks 25'
        Speaker: A. Thyagaraja (the Culham Laboratory, U.K.A.E.A. Dept. Fusion Physics, Abingdon UNITED KINGDOM)
    • 12:05 - 12:30 The Case of Trapped Singularities
      • 12:05 The Case of Trapped Singularities 25'
        Speaker: R. Ball (Australian National University, Institute of Physical Sciences and Engineering, Camberra, Australia)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 13:35 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h5'
    • 13:35 - 14:20 On Control of Tokamak Plasma Transport
      • 13:35 On Control of Tokamak Plasma Transport 45'
        Speaker: P.K. Kaw (Institute For Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:20 - 14:45 Two-Dimensional Structure and Particle Pinch in a Tokamak H-Mode
      • 14:20 Two-Dimensional Structure and Particle Pinch in a Tokamak H-Mode 25'
        Speaker: N. Kasuya (National Inst. for Fusion Science, Toki, Japan)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:45 - 15:10 Neoclassical Momentum Transport and Radial Electric Field in Tokamak Transport Barriers
      • 14:45 Neoclassical Momentum Transport and Radial Electric Field in Tokamak Transport Barriers 25'
        Speaker: S. Newton (Ukaea - Culham Division, Abingdon U. K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:10 - 15:25 Break
      • 15:10 Break 15'
    • 15:25 - 15:50 Theory of the Anomalous Transport Reduction
      • 15:25 Theory of the Anomalous Transport Reduction 25'
        Speaker: E.J. Kim (the Univ. of Sheffield, Dept. of Applied Mathematics, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:50 - 16:15 Global Structure of ITG Turbulence-Zonal Mode System in Tokamak Plasmas
      • 15:50 Global Structure of ITG Turbulence-Zonal Mode System in Tokamak Plasmas 25'
        Speaker: N. Miyato (JAERI, Ibaraki, Japan)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:15 - 16:40 Non-linear Fluid Simulations of the Effect of Rotation on Heat Turbulent Transport, in Tokamak Plasmas
      • 16:15 Non-linear Fluid Simulations of the Effect of Rotation on Heat Turbulent Transport, in Tokamak Plasmas 25'
        Speaker: G.L. Falchetto (CEA Cadarache CEA/DSM/DRFC, Saint Paul Lez Durance, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:40 - 17:05 Theory, Simulation, and Experimental Test of Turbulence Spreading
      • 16:40 Theory, Simulation, and Experimental Test of Turbulence Spreading 25'
        Speaker: T.S. Hahm (Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Thursday, 3 March 2005
    • 08:30 - 09:15 Instabilities and Confinement of Energetic Ions on JET
      • 08:30 Instabilities and Confinement of Energetic Ions on JET 45'
        Speaker: S.E. Sharapov (Euratom/UKAEA Fusion Association, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, U.K.)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:15 - 09:40 Energetic Particle Physics in Tokamak Burning Plasmas
      • 09:15 Energetic Particle Physics in Tokamak Burning Plasmas 25'
        Speaker: C.Z. Cheng (Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:40 - 10:05 Damping of Alfven Eigenmodes
      • 09:40 Damping of Alfven Eigenmodes 25'
        Speaker: S.D. Pinches (Max-Planck Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:05 - 10:20 Coffee break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:05 Coffee break 15'
    • 10:20 - 10:45 Extension of GAM Theory to Helical Systems
      • 10:20 Extension of GAM Theory to Helical Systems 25'
        Speaker: T. Watari (National Institute for Fusion Science, Toki, Japan)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:45 - 11:10 On the Excitation of Zonal Flows by Wave Particle Resonances
      • 10:45 On the Excitation of Zonal Flows by Wave Particle Resonances 25'
        Speaker: J. Weiland (Chalmers University of Technology, Gotheborg, Sweden)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:10 - 11:35 Basic Turbulence Studies on TORPEX and Challenges in the Theory-Experiment Comparison
      • 11:10 Basic Turbulence Studies on TORPEX and Challenges in the Theory-Experiment Comparison 25'
        Speaker: S.H. Mueller (EPFL, Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas, Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:35 - 12:00 Role of Thermal Instabilities and Anomalous Transport in the Density Limit
      • 11:35 Role of Thermal Instabilities and Anomalous Transport in the Density Limit 25'
        Speaker: M. Tokar (Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH, Juelich, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 13:15 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:00 Lunch Break 1h15'
    • 13:15 - 14:00 Aspects of Mean Field Dynamo Theory
      • 13:15 Aspects of Mean Field Dynamo Theory 45'
        Speaker: D.W. Hughes (Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Leeds, UK)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:00 - 14:25 Kinetic and Fluid Descriptions of Interchange Turbulence
      • 14:00 Kinetic and Fluid Descriptions of Interchange Turbulence 25'
        Speaker: Y.A. Sarazin (Association Euratom-CEA, Cadarache, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:25 - 14:50 Turbulence and Intermittent Transport in the Edge/SOL of a Toroidal Plasma
      • 14:25 Turbulence and Intermittent Transport in the Edge/SOL of a Toroidal Plasma 25'
        Speaker: J.J. Rasmussen (O.E. Garcia, et al.) (ssociation EURATOM-Risoe National Laboratory, Roskilde, Denmark)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:50 - 15:00 Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 14:50 Break 10'
    • 15:00 - 17:15 POSTER SESSION
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 15:00 POSTER SESSION 2h15'
  • Friday, 4 March 2005
    • 08:30 - 09:15 Gyrokinetic Edge Turbulence and the Edge/Core Transition
      • 08:30 Gyrokinetic Edge Turbulence and the Edge/Core Transition 45'
        Speaker: B. Scott (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:15 - 09:40 Recent Progress in Gyrokinetic Particle Simulations of Turbulent Plasmas
      • 09:15 Recent Progress in Gyrokinetic Particle Simulations of Turbulent Plasmas 25'
        Speaker: G. Rewoldt (Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:40 - 10:05 Linear Stability Analysis of the ITG/TEM System
      • 09:40 Linear Stability Analysis of the ITG/TEM System 25'
        Speaker: A.G. Peeters (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:05 - 10:20 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 10:05 Coffee Break 15'
    • 10:20 - 11:05 Recent Developments in the Theory of Neoclassical Magnetic Islands
      • 10:20 Recent Developments in the Theory of Neoclassical Magnetic Islands 45'
        Speaker: A. Smolyakov (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:05 - 11:30 Synthesis of Full MHD Simulation Results of Neoclassical Tearing Modes in ITER Geometry
      • 11:05 Synthesis of Full MHD Simulation Results of Neoclassical Tearing Modes in ITER Geometry 25'
        Speaker: H. Lutjens (Centre de Physique Theorique, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:30 - 11:55 Kinetic Simulations of the NTM Polarisation Current
      • 11:30 Kinetic Simulations of the NTM Polarisation Current 25'
        Speaker: E. Poli (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:55 - 12:20 Internal Kink Stabilisation and the Properties of Auxiliary Heated Ions and Alpha Particles
      • 11:55 Internal Kink Stabilisation and the Properties of Auxiliary Heated Ions and Alpha Particles 25'
        Speaker: J.P. Graves (Centre de Recherches en Physique des Plasmas, Lausanne, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:20 - 13:30 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:20 Lunch Break 1h10'
    • 13:30 - 13:55 Summary on MHD and EP
      • 13:30 Summary on MHD and EP 25'
        Speaker: H. Wilson (UKAEA-Culham Division, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, UK)
    • 13:55 - 14:20 Summary on Turbulence
      • 13:55 Summary on Turbulence 25'
        Speaker: T.S. Hahm (Princeton University, Plasma Physics Laboratory, USA)
    • 14:20 - 14:45 Summary on Transport
      • 14:20 Summary on Transport 25'
        Speaker: A.G. Peeters (Max-Planck-Institut fuer Plasmaphysik, Garching, Germany)
    • 14:45 - 14:55 Conclusions
      • 14:45 Conclusions 10'
        Speaker: International Advisory Committee
    • 14:55 - 15:05 Closing
      • 14:55 Closing 10'
        Speaker: Organizers