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Uranium prices reach highest level since February 2024
The end-of-January spot price for uranium was $94.28 per pound, according to uranium fuel provider Cameco. That was the highest spot price posted by the company since the $95.00 per pound it listed at the end of February 2024. Spot prices during 2025 ranged from a low of $64.23 per pound at the end of March to a high of $82.63 per pound at the end of September.
12th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control and Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2021)
Technical Session
Wednesday, June 16, 2021|4:30–6:15PM EDT
Session Chair:
Brent Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp)
Alternate Chair:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Staff Producer:
Janet Davis (ANS)
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Physics-Based Automated Reasoning for Health Monitoring: Sensor Set Selection
R. Vilim (ANL), T. Nguyen (ANL), R. Ponciroli (ANL), H. Wang (ANL)
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A Parallel Capability Using Genetic Algorithm for Sensor Assignment Optimization with Process-Constrained Data-Analytic Diagnosis
Yuxuan Liu (Univ. of Michigan), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. of Michigan), Tat Nghia Nguyen (ANL), Hubert Ley (ANL), Richard Vilim (ANL)
A Model-Based Symbolic Inference for Sensor Deployment Optimization for Fault Detection of the EBR-II Reactor
Xiaoxu Diao (The Ohio State Univ.), Pavan Kumar Vaddi (The Ohio State Univ.), Boyuan Li (The Ohio State Univ.), Wei Gao (The Ohio State Univ.), Carol Smidts (The Ohio State Univ.)
Physics-Informed Machine Learning-Aided System Space Discretization
Junyung Kim (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Asad Ullah Amin Shah (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Xingang Zhao (ORNL)
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