ICFA Beam Dynamics Mini Workshop on Modern Optimization of Dynamic Aperture

Session

Modern software and techniques for nonlinear dynamics optimization and analysis (Kevin Brown, Chair)

22 Oct 2026, 13:00

Room 401 Physical Sciences (Cornell University)

37. Nonlinear dynamics optimization tools for nonlinear driving term integrals, incl. Elegant, OPA, etc.

22/10/2026, 13:00

38. Nonlinear dynamics with high-order maps and normal forms, e.g., MAD-NG, SciBmad, COSY, PTC with Bmad and MAD-X, SAD

Etienne Forest

22/10/2026, 13:30

39. Code requirements for modern ML, NN, RL optimization of nonlinear dynamics

Xiaobiao Huang (SLAC)

22/10/2026, 14:00

40. Injection optimization in design and during operation with Badger

Eiad Hamwi (Cornell University)

22/10/2026, 15:00

41. Discussion time

22/10/2026, 15:30

42. DA/MA with agentic AI and BAX

Steerenberg Noa

22/10/2026, 16:00

43. ML optimization of nonlinear dynamics in current and future accelerators

Matthias Remta

22/10/2026, 16:30

51. Contributed Talk

22/10/2026, 17:00