John R. Ferron

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2006-2020
Publications (10 Years): 4

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IEEE Trans. Control. Syst. Technol.

Publications

K. Erik J. Olofsson, John R. Ferron, David A. Humphreys, F. Turco, DIII-D Team
Estimation and exploratory regulation of confinement-time based plasma performance in the DIII-D tokamak experiment. CCTA (2020)
Menno Lauret, William Wehner, Eugenio Schuster, Christopher T. Holcomb, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Benjamin G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Current profile and energy control in DIII-D plasmas using discrete-time variable-structure control. MED (2017)
William Wehner, Menno Lauret, Eugenio Schuster, John R. Ferron, Chris Holcomb, Tim C. Luce, David A. Humphreys, Michael L. Walker, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Predictive control of the tokamak q profile to facilitate reproducibility of high-qmin steady-state scenarios at DIII-D. CCA (2016)
William Wehner, Justin E. Barton, Mark D. Boyer, Eugenio Schuster, Tim C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Current profile control for the development of consistent discharges in DIII-D. CDC (2015)
Mark D. Boyer, Justin Barton, Eugenio Schuster, Michael L. Walker, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson, David A. Humphreys
Backstepping Control of the Toroidal Plasma Current Profile in the DIII-D Tokamak. IEEE Trans. Control. Syst. Technol. 22 (5) (2014)
Wenyu Shi, William Wehner, Justin Barton, Mark D. Boyer, Eugenio Schuster, Arnold Kritz, Didier Moreau, Tim C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
PTRANSP simulation and experimental test of a robust current profile and βN controller for off-axis current drive scenarios in the DIII-D tokamak. ACC (2013)
William Wehner, Wenyu Shi, Eugenio Schuster, Didier Moreau, Michael L. Walker, John R. Ferron, Tim C. Luce, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Identification and control of magneto-kinetic response during advanced tokamak scenarios in DIII-D. ACC (2013)
Justin E. Barton, Wenyu Shi, Karim Besseghir, Jo Lister, Arnold Kritz, Eugenio Schuster, Timothy C. Luce, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, John R. Ferron
Physics-based control-oriented modeling of the safety factor profile dynamics in high performance tokamak plasmas. CDC (2013)
Mark D. Boyer, Justin Barton, Eugenio Schuster, Michael L. Walker, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson, David A. Humphreys
Current profile tracking for the DIII-D tokamak via LQI optimal control. CDC (2012)
Justin E. Barton, Mark D. Boyer, Wenyu Shi, Eugenio Schuster, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
First-principles model-based robust control of the current profile evolution in the DIII-D tokamak. ACC (2012)
William Wehner, Wenyu Shi, Eugenio Schuster, Didier Moreau, Michael L. Walker, John R. Ferron, Tim C. Luce, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Optimal feedback control of the poloidal magnetic flux profile in the DIII-D tokamak based on identified plasma response models. ACC (2012)
Mark D. Boyer, Justin Barton, Eugenio Schuster, Tim C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Backstepping control of the plasma current profile in the DIII-D tokamak. ACC (2012)
Wenyu Shi, William Wehner, Justin Barton, Mark D. Boyer, Eugenio Schuster, Didier Moreau, Tim C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
Multivariable robust control of the plasma rotational transform profile for advanced tokamak scenarios in DIII-D. ACC (2012)
Wenyu Shi, William Wehner, Justin Barton, Mark D. Boyer, Eugenio Schuster, Didier Moreau, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys, Ben G. Penaflor, Robert D. Johnson
A two-time-scale model-based combined magnetic and kinetic control system for advanced tokamak scenarios on DIII-D. CDC (2012)
Yongsheng Ou, Chao Xu, Eugenio Schuster, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys
Optimal Tracking Control of Current Profile in Tokamaks. IEEE Trans. Control. Syst. Technol. 19 (2) (2011)
Yongsheng Ou, Chao Xu, Eugenio Schuster, Tim C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys
Closed-loop tracking control of poloidal magnetic flux profile in tokamaks. ACC (2008)
Chao Xu, Joseph N. Dalessio, Yongsheng Ou, Eugenio Schuster, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker, David A. Humphreys
POD-based optimal control of current profile in tokamak plasmas via nonlinear programming. ACC (2008)
Yongsheng Ou, Chao Xu, Eugenio Schuster, Timothy C. Luce, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker
Extremum-Seeking Finite-Time Optimal Control of Plasma Current Profile at the DIII-D Tokamak. ACC (2007)
Yongsheng Ou, Eugenio Schuster, John R. Ferron, Michael L. Walker
Optimal estimation of vessel currents for equilibrium reconstruction enhancement at DIII-D. CDC (2006)