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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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ADP on track to complete major D&D work at Crystal River-3 this summer
Advanced Decommissioning Partners, a joint venture of NorthStar Group Services and Orano USA, is set to complete major decommissioning activities at Crystal River-3 nuclear power plant in Florida this summer, according to the license termination plan (LTP) the company submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Technical Session|Human Factors, Instrumentation, and Controls (HFICD)
Monday, June 1, 2026|3:15–5:00PM MDT|Plaza Court 4/5
Session Chair:
Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue Univ.)
Alternate Chairs:
Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Akshay Kumar Khandewal (Purdue Univ.)
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Nuclear Twins Website: Web-based Multi-Component Digital Twin Framework
3:15–3:35PM MDT
Jeongwon Seo (Univ. Texas, Austin), William S. Charlton (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. Texas, 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 (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Spencer Fargusson (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Ha H. Bui (University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign), Seyed-A. Reihani (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Zahra Mohaghegh (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Development of Digital Twin-Informed Predictive Maintenance for Critical Components in Advanced Reactors
3:55–4:15PM MDT
Sunming Qin (INL), Linyu Lin (INL), Daniel M. Mikkelson (Idaho National Laboratory - 1955 Freemont Ave), Jack Cavaluzzi (INL), Mohammad G. Abdo (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL), J. Wesley Hines (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Xingang Zhao (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Towards the Development of the PUMA Digital Twin: Evaluating Latency in Real-time Monitoring
4:15–4:35PM MDT
Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue Univ.), Akshay K. Khandelwal (Purdue Univ.), Charie A. Tsoukalas (Purdue Univ.), Luca Ballarin (Synovus Solutions), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue Univ.), Shripad T. Revankar (Purdue Univ.), Mamoru Ishii (Purdue Univ.), Seungjin Kim (Purdue Univ.)
Licensable & Deployable AI for Nuclear Digital Twins: A Post-Hoc Framework for Safety-Critical Physical AI
4:35–4:55PM MDT
Kazuma Kobayashi (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sai Puppala (Southern Illinois University), Sajedul Talukder (University of Texas El-Paso), Souvik Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi), Syed Bahauddin Alam (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
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