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The Radiation Protection and Shielding Division is developing and promoting radiation protection and shielding aspects of nuclear science and technology — including interaction of nuclear radiation with materials and biological systems, instruments and techniques for the measurement of nuclear radiation fields, and radiation shield design and evaluation.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC v. Texas: Supreme Court weighs challenge to NRC authority in spent fuel storage case
The State of Texas has not one but two ongoing federal court challenges to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that could, if successful, turn decades of NRC regulations, precedent, and case law on its head.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|10:15AM–12:00PM PDT|El Capitan B
Session Chair:
Fan Zhang (Georgia Tech)
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
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Early Stage Application of Machine Learning to Enhance Image Quality of Ultrasonic Transducers for Under Sodium Viewing
G. Kinzler (Univ. Pittsburgh), H. Ban (Univ. Pittsburgh)
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Image Synthesis of Nuclear Data Using Deceptive Infusion of Data
Arvind Sundaram (Purdue), Tyler Lewis (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Augmented Data Generation for Thermocouple Sensors Time Series with Generative Adversarial Network
Stella Pantopoulou (Purdue), Darius Lisowski (ANL), Anthonie Cilliers (Kairos Power), Lefteri Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
A Data-Driven Feature Extraction Approach for Subtle Variation Detection
Yeni Li (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Physics-Informed Neural Network Solution of Point Kinetics Equations for Development of Small Modular Reactor Digital Twin
Konstantinos Prantikos (Purdue), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
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