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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Monday, June 17, 2024|1:00–2:45PM PDT|Jasmine H
Session Chair:
Syed Bahauddin Alam
Alternate Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Exploring Quantitative and Qualitative Machine Learning Methods for Predicting Neutron Flux Values from a Simulated Molten Salt Reactor
1:00–1:20PM PDT
Konstantinos Vasili (Purdue Univ.), Seda Yilmaz (Purdue Univ.), Matthew M. Niichel (Purdue Univ.), Jonah Lau (Purdue Univ.), Shripad Revankar (Purdue Univ.), Lefteri Tsoukalas (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
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Preliminary Analysis of Passive Safety System Operation Through Temperature-Data-Based Machine Learning Modeling
1:20–1:40PM PDT
Hyoung Suk Yu (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
Classification Modeling of Nuclear Power Plant Outage Severities
1:40–2:00PM PDT
Michael Castillo (Oregon State), Andrew Klein (Oregon State)
Integrating LLMs for Explainable Fault Diagnosis in Complex Systems
2:00–2:20PM PDT
Akshay J. Dave (ANL), Tat Nghia Nguyen (ANL), Richard B. Vilim (ANL)
Condition-Based Calibration of Pressure Transmitters Implemented at Vogtle Nuclear Station
2:20–2:30PM PDT
H.M. Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), G.W. Morton (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), B.D. Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
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