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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Recent surveys confirm high levels of U.S. nuclear support
Surveys have consistently indicated that public support in the United States for the use of nuclear energy has been increasing in recent years. Four recent surveys continue to suggest that near-record-high numbers of Americans support nuclear energy. However, the survey results differ—sometimes widely—in the details of their findings.
19th International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2025)
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Houston/Kansas City
Session Chair:
Daniel Sluder (INL)
Alternate Chairs:
Ha H. Bui
Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
Session Organizer:
David Grabaskas
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Probability Estimation Using Monte Carlo Simulation of Boolean Logic on Hardware-Accelerated Platforms
1:00–1:20PM CDT
Arjun Earthperson (NCSU), Hasibul Hossain Rasheeq (NCSU), Egemen M. Aras (NCSU), Kirill Shumilov (NCSU), Jordan T. Boyce (INL), Stephen T. Wood (INL), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
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An Efficient Method for Risk Updating to Support Nuclear Plant Operation
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Mohamed Y. Nassar (University of Maryland), Joseph O'Leary (University of Maryland, A. James Clark School of Engineering), Yunfei Zhao (University of Maryland)
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Modern PRA Development and Quality Assurance
1:40–2:00PM CDT
David Grabaskas (ANL), Tyler Starkus (ANL)
Git Application for Configuration Control Programs of Advanced Nuclear Power Plants
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Mostafa Hamza (X-energy), H Liao (X-energy), Drew Nigh (X-energy), Mihai A. Diaconeasa (NCSU)
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