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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|10:00–11:45AM CDT|Chicago Ballroom H
Session Chair:
Matthew L. Dennis
Alternate Chair:
Stephanie L. Morrow
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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Trustworthiness and Trust: Identifying Factors that Drive Successful Human-AI Interaction in Nuclear Power Plant Applications
10:00–10:20AM CDT
Yusuke Yamani (Old Dominion University), Austin Jackson (Old Dominion University), Casey Kovesdi (INL), Jeffrey Joe (INL), Jeremy Mohon (INL)
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Ensuring Safe, Effective, and Reliable Use of Artificial Intelligence-Based Applications for Nuclear Electricity Generation Through a Systems Approach
10:20–10:40AM CDT
Casey Kovesdi (INL), Jeffrey Joe (INL), Jeremy Mohon (INL), Brian Wilcken (INL), John Mapes (INL), Linyu Lin (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
Heuristic Evaluation Methods Applied to a Predictive Maintenance Chatbot
10:40–11:00AM CDT
Jeremy Mohon (INL), Casey Kovesdi (INL), Linyu Lin (INL), Jeffrey Joe (INL)
Development of Large Language Model-Based Human-System Interaction System for Nuclear Power Plant Operation Support
11:00–11:20AM CDT
Seung Geun Kim (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Joowon Cha (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Yoonpyo Lee (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute), Yonggyun Yu (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
Human Factors Evaluation of a Machine Learning-Based Predictive Maintenance User Interface
11:20–11:40AM CDT
Rachael Hill (INL), Anna Hall (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL), Cody Walker (SURVICE Engineering Company), Linyu Lin (INL), Nancy Lybeck (INL)
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