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• Boudewijn van Milligen (Admin)
• Researcher at:
  Laboratorio Nacional de Fusión - CIEMAT
  Avda. Complutense 40, Edif. 66
  28040 Madrid, España - Spain
• Tel. +34-91-346.6379 Fax: +34-91-346.6124
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Interests

Fusion and plasma physics, (anomalous) transport, data analysis

Random walks and non-Gaussian statistics, non-diffusive and anomalous transport, Self-Organised Criticality	B.Ph. van Milligen, R. Sánchez, and B.A. Carreras, Probabilistic finite-size transport models for fusion: anomalous transport and scaling laws, Phys. Plasmas 11, 5 (2004) 2272 B.Ph. van Milligen, B.A. Carreras, and R. Sánchez, Uphill transport and the probabilistic transport model, Phys. Plasmas 11, 3787 (2004) B.Ph. van Milligen, P.D. Bons, B.A. Carreras and R. Sánchez, On the applicability of Fick's Law to diffusion in inhomogeneous systems, Eur. J. Phys. 26 (2005) 913 B.Ph. van Milligen, B.A. Carreras and R. Sánchez, The foundations of diffusion revisited, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 47 (2005) B743 B.Ph. van Milligen, I. Calvo, and R. Sánchez, Continuous time random walks in finite domains and general boundary conditions: some formal considerations, J. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 41 (2008) 215004 B.Ph. van Milligen, B.A. Carreras, V.E. Lynch and R. Sánchez, Pulse propagation in a simple probabilistic transport model, Nucl. Fusion 47 (2007) 189 B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Quantifying profile stiffness, Plasma and Fusion Research, 3 (2008) S1070
Neural networks	B.Ph. van Milligen, V. Tribaldos, J.A. Jiménez, A neural network differential equation and plasma equilibrium solver, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 (1995) 3594
Equilibrium calculations, toroidal harmonics	B.Ph. van Milligen, Exact relations between multipole moments of the flux and moments of the toroidal current density in tokamaks, Nucl. Fusion 30 (1990) 157 B.Ph. van Milligen and A. Lopez Fraguas, Expansion of vacuum magnetic fields in toroidal harmonics, Computer Physics Communications 81, Issues 1-2 (1994) 74-90
Fast profile reconstruction using Function parametrization	B.Ph. van Milligen, N.J. Lopes Cardozo, Function Parametrization: a fast inverse mapping method, Comp. Phys. Commun. 66 (1991) 243 B.Ph. van Milligen et al., Application of Function Parametrization to the analysis of polarimetry and interferometry data in TEXTOR, Nucl. Fusion 31 (1991) 309
Bayesian data analysis	B.Ph. van Milligen, T. Estrada, E. Ascasíbar, et al, Integrated data analysis at TJ-II: the density profile, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82 (2011) 073503
Biorthogonal decomposition
Analysis and interpretation of diagnostic output, e.g.: Thomson Scattering Reflectometry Interferometry Electron Cyclotron Emission Heavy Ion Beam Probe Magnetics Langmuir Probes Helium Beam	V. Tribaldos and B. P. van Milligen, Electron cyclotron emission calculations for TJ-II stellarator, Nucl. Fusion 36, 283 (1996) B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Revision of TV Thomson scattering data analysis and detection of profile structure, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 74 (2003) 3998
Magnetic islands	B.Ph. van Milligen, A.C.A.P. van Lammeren, N.J. Lopes Cardozo, F.C. Schüller, and M. Verreck, Gradients of electron temperature and density across m=2 islands in RTP, Nucl. Fusion 33 (1993) 1119
Analysis of turbulence and transport	B.Ph. van Milligen, E. de la Luna, F.L. Tabarés, et al., Ballistic transport phenomena in TJ-II, Nucl. Fusion 42 (2002) 787 B.Ph. Van Milligen et al, Additional evidence for the universality of turbulent fluctuations and fluxes in the scrape-off layer region of fusion plasmas, Phys. Plasmas 12 (2005) 052507
Non-linear and non-standard data analysis techniques Bicoherence Hilbert-Huang transform Hurst or rescaled-range analysis, structure functions, etc.	B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Nonlinear phenomena and intermittency in plasma turbulence, Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 3 (1995) 395 B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Wavelet bicoherence: a new turbulence analysis tool, Phys. Plasmas 2, 8 (1995) 3017 B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Statistically robust linear and non-linear wavelet analysis applied to plasma edge turbulence, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 68 (1997) 967 B.A. Carreras, B.Ph. van Milligen, et al, Experimental evidence of long-range correlation and self-similarity in plasma fluctuations, Phys. Plasmas 6, 5 (1999) 1885 B.Ph. van Milligen et al, Bicoherence during confinement transitions in the TJ-II stellarator, Nucl. Fusion 48 (2008) 115003 R.S. Wicox, B.Ph. van Milligen, C. Hidalgo, et al., Measurements of bicoherence and long-range correlations during biasing in the HSX stellarator, Nucl. Fusion 51 (2011) 083048 B.A. Carreras et al., Reconstruction of intermittent waveforms associated with the zonal flow at the transition leading to the edge shear flow layer, Nucl. Fusion 51 (2011) 053022
Confinement transitions	B.Ph. van Milligen et al, A global resonance phenomenon at the TJ-II stellarator, Nucl. Fusion 51 (2011) 013005
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