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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Monday, June 16, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Miami/Scottsdale
Session Chair:
Xingang Zhao
Alternate Chair:
Syed Bahauddin Alam
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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From Simulation to Degradation Estimation: A Digital Twin Case Study of Feedwater Heater
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Yeni Li (ANL), Akshay Dave (ANL), Thomas Elmer (ANL), Richard B. Vilim (ANL)
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Heat Pipe CFD Model Validation & Data Generation Strategy to Aid Real-Time Prediction with Neural Operators
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Jack Gerrity (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Arnav Goyal (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Logan M. Schultz (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Farid Ahmed (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Kazuma Kobayashi (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Syed Bahauddin Alam (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Implementation and Demonstration of the Digital-Twin Certification System Remote-Operations Framework
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Joseph Oncken (INL), Thomas A. Ulrich (INL), Jack M. Cavaluzzi (INL)
Securing SDN-Based Advanced Reactors Against DDoS Attacks Using Quantum-Inspired Ensemble Models
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Sajedul Talukder (UTEP), Md Jahangir Alam (UTEP), Syed Bahauddin Alam (UIUC)
Digital Controls and Simulation Driven Digital Twins
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Robert T. England (Curtiss-Wright Nuclear Division)
Risk-informed Graded Approach for Reliability and Performance Assessment of Instrumentation and Sensor Systems within Advanced Condition Monitoring Technologies
4:55–5:15PM CDT
Edward Chen (INL), Vaibhav Yadav (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
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