5th ICFA Beam Dynamics Mini-Workshop on Machine Learning for Particle Accelerators

from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (8:00 AM) to Friday, April 11, 2025 (7:30 PM)
CERN (80/1-001)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 9, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
Apr 11, 2025
AM
8:30 AM Registration  
9:00 AM Introduction and welcome - Verena Kain (CERN) Tia Miceli  
9:20 AM Highlights from RL4AA'25 - Annika Eichler (DESY) Andrea Santamaria Garcia (University of Liverpool)  
9:50 AM Introduction to Control Theory - Annika Eichler (DESY)  
10:45 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:15 AM Multi-objective RL - Kishan Rajput (Jefferson Lab)  
8:30 AM
Optimisation and Control - Seongyeol Kim (until 10:30 AM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
8:30 AM Physics-informed Bayesian inference and optimization of the closed orbit in synchrotrons -15'+5' - Victoria Isensee  
8:50 AM Optimising Injection Efficiency at Diamond Light Source using Gaussian Processes with Non-Gaussian Likelihoods - 15'+5' - Shaun Preston (John Adams Institute, University of Oxford)  
9:10 AM Eliminating mains noise with Machine Learning- 15'+5' - Verena Kain (CERN)  
9:30 AM Beam halo losses reduction with simulation constrained Bayesian Optimization- 15'+5' - Andrea De Franco (National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST))  
9:50 AM Efficient Dynamic and Momentum Aperture Optimization for Lattice Design Using Multipoint Bayesian Algorithmic Execution- 15'+5' - Zhe Zhang Daniel Ratner (SLAC)  
10:10 AM Progress on Automating Experiments at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator Using Advanced Bayesian Optimization Algorithms - 15'+5' - Ryan Roussel  
10:30 AM --- Coffee break ---
11:00 AM
Optimisation and Control - Jason St John (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory) (until 12:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
11:00 AM Harnessing the Power of Gradient-Based Simulations for Multi-Objective Optimization in Particle Accelerators- 15'+5' - Kishansingh Rajput (Jefferson Lab)  
11:20 AM Virtual to Physical: Reinforcement Learning to Optimize SNS Particle Accelerator Controls- 15'+5' - Armen Kasparian (Jefferson Lab)  
11:40 AM Explainable physics-based constraints on reinforcement learning for accelerator controls- 15'+5' - Jonathan Colen (Old Dominion University)  
8:30 AM
Anomaly Detection and Diagnostics - Annika Eichler (DESY) (until 10:30 AM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
8:30 AM A path to efficient machine learning-based beam diagnostics: complete six-dimensional generative phase space reconstruction without RF deflecting cavity- 15'+5' - Seongyeol Kim  
8:50 AM Measurement of CSR effects using generative phase space reconstruction- 15'+5' - Juan Pablo Gonzalez-Aguilera (University of Chicago)  
9:10 AM Semi-supervised detection of optics errors in beamlines- 15'+5' - Jonathan Edelen  
9:30 AM Anomaly Forecasting and Adaptive Learning in Fast Kicker Magnet Systems- 15'+5' - Malik Marco Algelly (Universite de Geneve (CH))  
9:50 AM Enhancing Quench Detection in SRF Cavities at the European XFEL: Machine Learning Approaches and Practical Challenges- 15'+5' - Burak Dursun (DESY) Lynda Boukela (DESY)  
10:10 AM Improving Coincident Learning for Beam-based RF Station Fault Identification Using Phase Information at the SLAC Linac Coherent Light Source- 15'+5' - Jason Liang (Stanford University)  
10:30 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:00 AM
Surrogate Modelling and Digital Twins - Francesco Maria Velotti (CERN) (until 12:20 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
11:00 AM Graph Learning for Explainable Operation of Particle Accelerators- 15'+5' - Chris Tennant  
11:20 AM Compensating hysteresis for the CERN SPS main magnets with transformers- 15'+5' - Anton Lu (Technische Universität Wien (AT))  
11:40 AM Improving fast beam transport simulations using transfer learning- 15'+5' - Paul Stanik III (University of Nevada--Las Vegas)  
12:00 PM Optimizing High-Energy Beam Transport with AI: Advances in IFMIF-DONES Design- 15'+5' - Guillermo Rodríguez Llorente (Artificial Intelligence Engineer at HI Iberia, Department of Mathematics at UC3M, Gregorio Millán Barbany Institute) Galo Gallardo Romero (HI Iberia)  
8:30 AM Large Language Model Chatbots for Enhanced Documentation Access - Dr Florian Rehm (CERN)  
9:30 AM
LLMs and AI Assistants (until 9:50 AM)
9:30 AM Multi-modal LLMs at EuXFEL: Knowledge Assistants, Data Exploration, and Policy- 15'+5' - Florian Sohn (European XFEL GmbH)  
9:50 AM --- Group photo and Coffee break ---
10:20 AM
LLMs and AI Assistants (until 11:00 AM)
10:20 AM The Journey of Developing Specialized Text Embedding Models- 15'+5' - Thorsten Hellert  
10:40 AM Towards Agentic AI on Particle Accelerators- 15'+5 - Raimund Kammering  
11:00 AM summary, preview, final words - Remi Lehe Jan Kaiser Thorsten Hellert Verena Kain (CERN) Daniel Ratner (SLAC) Hirokazu Maesaka Ryan Roussel Georg Hoffstaetter Auralee Edelen Kishan Rajput (Jefferson Lab)  
PM
12:15 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM Differentiable simulations - Juan Pablo Gonzalez Aguilera (University of Chicago) Andrea Santamaria Garcia (University of Liverpool) Chenran Xu Jan Kaiser  
3:00 PM --- Coffe break ---
3:30 PM
Optimisation and Control - Michael Schenk (CERN) (until 5:10 PM)
3:30 PM Serval Applications of Machine Learning at HEPS- 15'+5' - wei bao  
3:50 PM Photon systems automation activities at EuXFEL 15'+5' - Sarlota Birnsteinova (European XFEL GmbH)  
4:10 PM ML optimization methods for APS-U commissioning- 15'+5' - Nikita Kuklev (Fermilab)  
4:30 PM Data-Driven Feedback Optimization for Particle Accelerator Control- 15'+5' - Christian Hespe (DESY)  
4:50 PM Machine Learning for Online Control of Particle Accelerators- 15'+5' - Xiaolong Chen (Institute of modern physics)  
5:10 PM
Community session - Ryan Roussel Jan Kaiser (until 6:10 PM) (80/1-001 - Globe of Science and Innovation - 1st Floor)
6:45 PM --- Cocktails with Jazz and finger food ---
12:00 PM
MLOps, Infrastructure and Scalability - Andrea Santamaria Garcia (University of Liverpool) (until 12:45 PM)
12:00 PM Machine learning and computer vision in robotic interventions at CERN boosting maintainability- 10'+5' - Eloise Matheson (CERN)  
12:15 PM Application of boosted decision trees in beam anomaly detection with high throughput data streaming system - 10'+5' - Mr Maciej Mleczko (National Synchrotron Radiation Centre)  
12:30 PM An Integrated Research Infrastructure framework for digital twins of laser-plasma acceleration experiments- 10'+5' - Dr Remi Lehe (LBNL)  
12:45 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
MLOps, Infrastructure and Scalability - Tia Miceli (until 3:00 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
2:00 PM Lume Deployment - standardising model deployment- 15'+5' - Mateusz Leputa  
2:20 PM Software Infrastructure Plans for End-to-End and Bottom-Up AI/ML Capabilities at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC)- 15'+5' - Linh Nguyen (Brookhaven National Laboratory)  
2:40 PM Machine Learning for the SNS Accelerator and Target- 15'+5' - Willem Blokland (ORNL)  
documents
3:00 PM --- Coffee break ---
3:30 PM
Community session - Thorsten Hellert Kishan Rajput (Jefferson Lab) (until 4:00 PM)
4:00 PM
Poster session (until 6:00 PM) (61/1-201 - Pas perdus - Not a meeting room -)
7:00 PM --- Dinner ---
12:20 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
Community session - Remi Lehe Georg Hoffstaetter (until 3:00 PM)
3:00 PM --- Coffee break ---
3:30 PM
Surrogate Modelling and Digital Twins -Mr Jiao Yi (IHEP) (until 4:50 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
3:30 PM End-to-end differentiable digital twin for the IOTA/FAST facility- 15'+5' - Nikita Kuklev (Fermilab)  
3:50 PM An Online Virtual Model for the ATLAS Ion Linac at Argonne- 15'+5' - Adwaith Ravichandran (Argonne National Laboratory)  
4:10 PM ML-Based Multi-Fidelity Model Calibration Toward Precision Control of Electron Beams- 15'+5' - Eric Cropp  
4:30 PM Developing Radiation-Tolerant Transverse Beam Imaging Using Synthetic Data and Multimode Fiber- 15'+5' - Qiyuan Xu  
4:50 PM
Community session - Verena Kain (CERN) Auralee Edelen (until 5:50 PM) (503/1-001 - Council Chamber)
6:15 PM Bus transportation to Geneva city center for the Gala dinner   (39)
7:30 PM --- Dinner at Beau Rivage Hotel ---
10:30 PM Bus transportation to Cern B39  
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM CERN visits