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Oklo’s Isotope Test Reactor achieves criticality
Oklo’s Groves Isotope Test Reactor became the fifth Department of Energy–authorized reactor to achieve criticality under the agency’s authorization process, it was announced earlier today.
Criticality was reached at 9:19 p.m. (EDT) on Wednesday at the company’s Groves facility in Lockhart, Texas, according to the DOE.
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)