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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Hash Hashemian: Visionary leadership
As Dr. Hashem M. “Hash” Hashemian prepares to step into his term as President of the American Nuclear Society, he is clear that he wants to make the most of this unique moment.
A groundswell in public approval of nuclear is finding a home in growing governmental support that is backed by a tailwind of technological innovation. “Now is a good time to be in nuclear,” Hashemian said, as he explained the criticality of this moment and what he hoped to accomplish as president.
Nuclear Plant Instrumentation and Control & Human-Machine Interface Technology (NPIC&HMIT 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, June 17, 2025|3:15–5:15PM CDT|Chicago Ballroom H
Session Chair:
Casey R. Kovesdi
Alternate Chair:
Niav M. Hughes Green
Session Organizer:
Hyun Gook Kang
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An Experimental Assessment of Human-System Interface Quality as a Performance Shaping Factor for High-Level Automation and High Passivity in Multi-Module Operation
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Tae Ryoun Kim (KAIST), Jonghyun Kim (KAIST)
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Regulatory Basis for the Safety Evaluation of Increased Level of Automation in Relation to the Concept of Multi-Module Integrated MCR Operation
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Sa Kil Kim (KAERI), Young Do Koo (KAERI)
Mode Confusion in Multi-Unit Operation of Small Modular Reactors: Potential Impacts on Operation Safety
3:55–4:15PM CDT
Stephanie Pavao (Univ. New Mexico), Meeko Oishi (Univ. New Mexico), Cassiano R. Endres de Oliveira (Univ. New Mexico)
Towards a Taxonomy of Heterogeneity in the Design of Small Modular Reactors and Implications for Human Performance
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Kingba Lawson-Jack (University of Toronto), Stacey Zoutis (University of Toronto), Davide Gentile (University of Toronto), Greg A. Jamieson (University of Toronto)
The Role of Humans in Digital I&C Events - An Operating Experience Review
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Cristina Corrales (EPRI), Neil Archambo (Archambo Engineering and Consulting PLLC)
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