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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session|Sponsored by FCWMD
Wednesday, June 19, 2024|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Jasmine A
Session Chair:
Junghyun Bae
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Andrew Worrall
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RAMT-PSA© -- An Emerging Tool for Radioactive Material Transportation Probabilistic Safety Assessment to Support Decision-Making
3:15–3:35PM PDT
Manorma Kumar (Technical Univ. Catalonia), Guillem Cortes-Rossell (Technical Univ. Catalonia)
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Development of a Functions and Requirements Document for a SNF Transportation Package Performance Demonstration
3:35–3:55PM PDT
Laura Hay (PNNL), Steven Maheras (PNNL), Miriam Juckett (PNNL), Harold Adkins Jr. (PNNL), Erica Bickford (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Gerard Jackson (U.S. Dept. of Energy), Douglas Ammerman (Sandia), Kevin J. Connolly (ORNL)
Process Intensification for Recovery of Uranium from Spent Fuel Using DEHiBA
3:55–4:15PM PDT
Gregg J. Lumetta (PNNL), Gabriel B. Hall (PNNL), Nathan P. Bessen (PNNL), Daria Boglaienko (PNNL), Amy L. Speelman (PNNL)
Isotope Recovery from UNF Recycling and Transmutation
4:15–4:35PM PDT
Ross Radel (SHINE Technologies), Tracy Radel (SHINE Technologies), Yana Karslyan (SHINE Technologies)
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