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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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EnCore receives BLM authorization for dormant uranium project
EnCore Energy announced on June 18 that the Bureau of Land Management issued a final decision and approved the Dewey Burdock uranium project, authorizing the company to begin construction for the uranium in situ recovery project in southwestern South Dakota.
Technical Session|Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls (HFICD)
Monday, June 1, 2026|1:00–2:45PM MDT|Plaza Court 4/5
Session Chair:
Konstantinos Vasili
Alternate Chair:
Linyu Lin (INL)
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Evaluating Large Language Models for Semi-Automated Systems Theoretic Process Analysis of a Microreactor
1:00–1:20PM MDT
Shannon L. Eggers (INL), Sonali Sinha Roy (INL), Ross Hays (INL), Kevin O'Rear (INL), Joseph Oncken (INL)
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Explainable AI Framework with a Kalman Filter State Space Estimation for FDI Detection and Localization in Nuclear Reactor Signals
1:20–1:40PM MDT
Konstantinos Vasili (Purdue Univ.), Zachery T. Dahm (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
Federated Learning with LLM Chatbots and Lightweight Cryptography for Secure Operations in Small Modular Reactors
1:40–2:00PM MDT
Ismail Hossain (Univ. of Texas, El Paso), Sai Puppala (Southern Illinois Univ.), Md Jahangir Alam (Univ. of Texas, El Paso), Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sajedul Talukder (Univ. of Texas, El Paso)