Author Background and Conceptual Origins of the ALS Protocol
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: This record provides the author background and conceptual origin of the ALS (Active Learning Shield) Protocol, a system-level framework for long-duration steady-state operation in Tokamak-type fusion reactors. The author, André Luiz Souto (47), is an independent researcher whose work is based on phenomenological analysis and autonomous study. The conceptual basis of the ALS Protocol originated from observations of passive thermal isolation governed by the Dewar Law, where thermal energy remains concentrated within a system core while the external interface remains thermally decoupled. This insight motivated the development of an architecture that treats thermal, mechanical, and electromagnetic responses as passive-resonant and self-adjusting mechanisms, rather than relying exclusively on active control. This document serves to provide authorship context and intellectual traceability for the associated ALS-related technical publications hosted on Zenodo.
Author: SOUTO, ANDRE LUIS
Language: English
Subfield: Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7128957049
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