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Materials Science & Technology
The objectives of MSTD are: promote the advancement of materials science in Nuclear Science Technology; support the multidisciplines which constitute it; encourage research by providing a forum for the presentation, exchange, and documentation of relevant information; promote the interaction and communication among its members; and recognize and reward its members for significant contributions to the field of materials science in nuclear technology.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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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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Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom E
Session Chair:
Man Gyun Na
Alternate Chair:
Johannes Pickelmann
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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Approaches for Defense-in-Depth and Diversity (D3) Analysis for Advanced Reactor Deployment
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Edward L. Quinn (Paragon Energy Solutions), Jerry Mauck (Technology Resources), Michael Howard (Numerical)
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Framatome Diversity Strategy
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Johannes Pickelmann (Framatome GmbH)
Proactive Monitoring and Assessment Framework for Mitigation Actions in Nuclear Power Plant Operations
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Ji Hun Park (Chosun University), Min Seon Kim (Chosun University), Man Gyun Na (Chosun University)
AI-Based Condition Diagnosis of Electronic Components for Improving Operational Efficiency of Reactor Protection System
4:15–4:35PM CDT
HOJUN LEE (Chosun University), Hye Seon Jo (Chosun University), Man Gyun Na (Chosun University)
Quantum Machine Learning (QML) for Enhanced Malware Detection: A Hybrid Approach with Quantum Neural Network (QNN)
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Masrura Tasnim (Clark Atlanta University), Md Jobair H. Faruk (New York Institute of Technology), Kishor Datta Gupta (Clark Atlanta University)
ViBRANT Applied as a Closed Loop Flux and Thermal Surrogate
4:55–5:15PM CDT
Anthony L. Crawford (INL), Andrew Heim (INL), Joshua Daw (INL), Kevin Tsai (INL)
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