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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Deep geologic repository progress—2025 Update
Editor's note: This article has was originally published in November 2023. It has been updated with new information as of June 2025.
Outside my office, there is a display case filled with rock samples from all over the world. It contains a disk of translucent, orange salt from the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad, N.M.; a core of white-and-bronze gneiss from the site of the future deep geologic repository in Eurajoki, Finland; several angular chunks of fine-grained, gray claystone from the underground research laboratory at Bure, France; and a piece of coarse-grained granite from the underground research tunnel in Daejeon, South Korea.
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 F
Session Chair:
Vivek Agarwal
Alternate Chair:
Syed Bahauddin Alam
Session Organizer:
Xingang Zhao
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Discovering Multidimensional Time Series Anomalies of a Circulating Water System
1:00–1:20PM CDT
C. Wang (INL), D. Mandelli (INL), C.M. Godbole (INL), V. Agarwal (INL), M. Movassat (Ontario Power Generation), B. Mori (Ontario Power Generation), D. Liang (Ontario Power Generation), E. Nur (Ontario Power Generation), A. Birjandi (Ontario Power Generation), B. Lobo (Ontario Power Generation), N. Jacome (Ontario Power Generation)
Paper
Investigation of the Performance and Explainability Tradeoffs for Machine-Learning Models for Predictive Maintenance of Circulating Water Systems in Nuclear Power Plants
1:20–1:40PM CDT
Linyu Lin (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
Methods for Crediting On-Line Monitoring and Diagnostic Capabilities in Extending and Eliminating Surveillances Digital Safety System Technical Specifications
1:40–2:00PM CDT
Ron Jarrett (Paragon Energy Solutions), Edward L. Quinn (Paragon Energy Solutions)
I&C Operational Data Reviews for Perfomance Based Design - Methodology Description and Lessons Learned After Application
2:00–2:20PM CDT
Cristina Corrales (EPRI), Neil Archambo (Archambo Engineering and Consulting PLLC), Matt Gibson (EPRI)
Digital I&C Component Templates for EPRI's PMBD
2:20–2:40PM CDT
Christina Novogoratz (EPRI)
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