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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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University of Rochester and Focused Energy establish $6.9 million partnership
Focused Energy and the University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) have established a $6.9 million partnership agreement to collaborate on fundamental challenges in inertial fusion energy.
Technical Session|Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls (HFICD)
Monday, June 1, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Room 2
Session Chair:
Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue University)
Alternate Chair:
Kazuma Kobayashi (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
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Nuclear Twins Website: Web-based Multi-Component Digital Twin Framework
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Jeongwon Seo (University of Texas at Austin), William S. Charlton (University of Texas-Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (University of Texas at Austin)
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Enhancing Stakeholder Trust in AI-Driven Digital Twins for Nuclear Predictive Maintenance through a Socio- Technical Risk-Informed Analysis of Safety and Financial Impacts
3:35–3:55PM MDT
Muhammad Hammad Khalid (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Spencer Fargusson (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Ha H. Bui (University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign), Seyed-A. Reihani (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign), Zahra Mohaghegh (University of Illinois Urbana Champaign)
Development of Digital Twin-Informed Predictive Maintenance for Critical Components in Advanced Reactors
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Sunming Qin (Idaho National Laboratory), Linyu Lin (Idaho National Laboratory), Daniel M. Mikkelson (Idaho National Laboratory - 1955 Freemont Ave), Jack Cavaluzzi (Idaho National Laboratory), Mohammad G. Abdo (Idaho National Laboratory), Vivek Agarwal (Idaho National Laboratory), J. Wesley Hines (University of Tennessee Knoxville), Xingang Zhao (University of Tennessee Knoxville)
Towards the Development of the PUMA Digital Twin: Evaluating Latency in Real-time Monitoring
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue University), Akshay K. Khandelwal (Purdue University), Charie A. Tsoukalas (Purdue University), Luca Ballarin (Synovus Solutions), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue University), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue University), Shripad T. Revankar (Purdue University), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue University), Seungjin Kim (Purdue University)
Licensable & Deployable AI for Nuclear Digital Twins: A Post-Hoc Framework for Safety-Critical Physical AI
4:35–4:55PM MDT
Kazuma Kobayashi (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Sai Puppala (Southern Illinois University), Sajedul Talukder (University of Texas El-Paso), Souvik Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi), Syed Bahauddin Alam (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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