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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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White House to consolidate data and research under AI-driven Genesis Mission
One of the executive orders issued by President Trump in November —“Launching the Genesis Mission”—focuses on a national effort to accelerate the use of AI in scientific research. The Genesis Mission EO preceded a reorganization of the Department of Energy and further tightens links between science and security under the administration’s quest for “global technology dominance in the development of artificial intelligence.”
2024 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP)
Technical Session|Plant Safety, Regulations, and Licensing
Tuesday, June 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Palm D
Session Chair:
Daniel Sluder (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
Session Organizers:
Toru Nakatsuka (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Kukhee Lim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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A Cybersecurity Framework For Nuclear Microreactors
3:15–3:35PM PDT
M.D. Chew (MIT), J. Buongiorno (MIT)
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Intersystem Software Common Cause Failure Modeling of Digital Instrumentation and Control Systems
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Jisuk Kim (Chung-Ang Univ.), Tate Shorthill (INL), Edward Chen (INL), Han Bao (INL)
Development of Korean Standard Input for Off-Site Consequence Analysis
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Yongjin Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Sungyeop Kim (KAERI), Yongjin Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Namchul Cho (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
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