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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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National labs drive nuclear innovations and uprates for the U.S. fleet
As the United States faces surging electricity demand driven by artificial intelligence, data centers, and a push to bring manufacturing back home, Idaho National Laboratory is leading an effort to modernize and expand the nation’s nuclear power capabilities by revamping the Department of Energy’s Light Water Reactor Sustainability (LWRS) Program.
Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|1:00–2:45PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom E
Session Chair:
Forrest Shriver
Alternate Chair:
Yunfei Zhao
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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Digital Twin Architecture for Cybersecurity Incident Response in Instrumentation and Control Systems
1:00–1:15PM CDT
David Allison (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH), Paul Smith (Lancaster University), Kieran McLaughlin (Queen's University Belfast)
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Metric Learning-based Abnormal Event Diagnosis for Applicability in Nuclear Power Plants
1:15–1:30PM CDT
Seung Gyu Cho (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology)
Prediction of Major Variables in Emergency and Severe Accidents Using Dilated TCN with Uncertainty Quantification
1:30–1:45PM CDT
Min Seon Kim (Chosun Univ.), Ji Hun Park (Chosun Univ.), Man Gyun Na (Chosun Univ.)
Employing a Hardware-in-the-Loop Approach to Realize a Fully Homomorphic Encrypted Controller for a Small Modular Advanced High Temperature Reactor
1:45–2:00PM CDT
Robert S. Lois (Univ. Pittsburgh), Patrick Murphy (Univ. Pittsburgh), Dane Sabo (Univ. Pittsburgh), Luis Felipe Benitez (Univ. Pittsburgh), Daniel G. Cole (Univ. Pittsburgh)
A MEMS-Based Nitrogen Sensor for Early Detection of Spent Nuclear Fuel Canister Failures
2:00–2:15PM CDT
Haythem Draoui (Loughborough Univ.), Zhengliang Fang (Loughborough Univ.), Stephanos Theodossiades (Loughborough Univ.), Antonio Di Buono (National Nuclear Laboratory), Amal Z. Hajjaj (Loughborough Univ.)
Taxonomies of Levels of Automation for Nuclear Power Plants Based on Operational Conditions
2:15–2:30PM CDT
Huijeong Kim (KAIST), Jonghyun Kim (KAIST)
Leveraging Machine Learning Techniques for Health Monitoring of Nuclear Systems: A Case Study Using Real Plant Data from Surry Power Station
2:30–2:45PM CDT
Ahmed Mohamed (Dominion Energy), Ibrahim Tansel (Florida Int'l Univ.), Sabri Tosunoglu (Florida Int'l Univ.)
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