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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
Wednesday, June 18, 2025|3:15–5:00PM CDT|Kane
Session Chair:
Carol S. Smidts
Alternate Chair:
Stylianos Chatzidakis
Session Organizer:
Syed Bahauddin Alam
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Formal Safety Assessment Methods in Olkiluoto 1&2 NPP I&C Renewal Project DIMA
3:15–3:35PM CDT
Antti Pakonen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd.), Lauri Tuominen (TVO), Mauri Viitasalo (TVO), Pekka Nuutinen (TVO)
Paper
Experiment Design for Validating the Instrumentation and Control Design Evaluation Method
3:35–3:55PM CDT
Xiaoxu Diao (The Ohio State University), Pavan Kumar Vaddi (The Ohio State University), Carol S. Smidts (The Ohio State University)
A Time Series Forecasting Technical Validation of the PRIMaL Dataset Benchmark
3:55–4:15PM CDT
William S. Richards (Purdue Univ.), Zachery T. Dahm (Purdue Univ.), Konstantinos Vasili (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
Multi-Agent AI Collaboration for Digital Twin Development and Assessment
4:15–4:35PM CDT
Paridhi Athe (NCSU), Nam T. Dinh (NCSU), Linyu Lin (INL)
Comparing Control Performance Between Simulation and Experiment Using the Microreactor Automated Control System Testbed
4:35–4:55PM CDT
Jacob A. Farber (INL), Joseph Oncken (INL), Maria Coelho (INL), Marcio de Queiroz (INL), Ahmad Al Rashdan (INL)
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