arXiv Machine Learning

Offline Reinforcement Learning for Rotation Profile Control in Tokamaks

arXiv:2605. 05857v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Tokamaks remain leading candidates for achieving practical fusion energy, yet many important control problems inside these devices are still difficult or unsolved.

arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 16

Towards Data-Efficient Cross-Device Generalization of Grad-Shafranov Equilibria via Transfer Learning Neural Operator

arXiv:2606. 15512v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-time reconstruction of magnetohydrodynamic equilibria is essential for plasma shaping, stability assessment and feedback control in magnetic confinement fusion.

By Jay Phil Yoo, William Howes, Yashika Ghai, Kazuma Kobayashi, Souvik Chakraborty, Syed Bahauddin Alam
arXiv AI
Jun 12

TokaMark: A Comprehensive Benchmark for MAST Tokamak Plasma Models

arXiv:2602. 10132v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Development and operation of commercially viable fusion energy reactors such as tokamaks require accurate predictions of plasma dynamics from sparse, noisy, and incomplete sensors readings.

By C\'ecile Rousseau, Samuel Jackson, Rodrigo H. Ordonez-Hurtado, Nicola C. Amorisco, Tobia Boschi, George K. Holt, Andrea Loreti, Eszter Sz\'ekely, Alexander Whittle, Adriano Agnello, Stanislas Pamela, Alessandra Pascale, Robert Akers, Juan Bernabe Moreno, Sue Thorne, Mykhaylo Zayats
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 2

Real-time virtual circuits for plasma shape control via neural network emulators

arXiv:2605. 14939v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reliable position and shape control in tokamak plasmas requires accurate real-time regulation of several strongly coupled shape parameters.

By Alasdair Ross, George K. Holt, Kamran Pentland, Adriano Agnello, Nicola C. Amorisco, Pedro Cavestany, Aran Garrod, Timothy Nunn, Charles Vincent, Graham McArdle
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 1

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Spacecraft Attitude Control During Atmospheric Re-Entry

arXiv:2606. 31291v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep reinforcement learning has the potential to solve attitude control problems more adaptively, precisely, and robustly by handling nonlinear dynamics, uncertainties, and failure cases more effectively than traditional attitude control approaches.

By Alexander Fabisch, Melvin Laux, Mariela De Lucas \'Alvarez, Edoardo Caroselli, Julian Theis
arXiv AI
Jun 8

TokaMind: A Multi-Modal Transformer Foundation Model for Tokamak Plasma Dynamics

arXiv:2602. 15084v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We present TokaMind, to our knowledge the first open-source foundation model for tokamak plasma dynamics, based on a Multi-Modal Transformer (MMT) and pretrained on heterogeneous diagnostics from the publicly available MAST dataset.

By Tobia Boschi, Andrea Loreti, Nicola C. Amorisco, Rodrigo H. Ordonez-Hurtado, C\'ecile Rousseau, George K. Holt, Eszter Sz\'ekely, Alexander Whittle, Samuel Jackson, Adriano Agnello, Stanislas Pamela, Alessandra Pascale, Robert Akers, Juan Bernabe Moreno, Vassil Alexandrov, Mykhaylo Zayats
arXiv AI
Jun 30

WoVR: World Models as Reliable Simulators for Post-Training VLA Policies with RL

arXiv:2602. 13977v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) promises to unlock capabilities beyond imitation learning for Vision--Language--Action (VLA) models, but its requirement for massive real-world interaction prevents direct deployment on physical robots.

By Zhennan Jiang, Shangqing Zhou, Yutong Jiang, Zefang Huang, Mingjie Wei, Yuhui Chen, Tianxing Zhou, Zhen Guo, Hao Lin, Quanlu Zhang, Yu Wang, Haoran Li, Chao Yu, Dongbin Zhao