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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
Standards Program
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WIPP’s SSCVS: A breath of fresh air
This spring, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced that it had achieved a major milestone by completing commissioning of the Safety Significant Confinement Ventilation System (SSCVS) facility—a new, state-of-the-art, large-scale ventilation system at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, the DOE’s geologic repository for defense-related transuranic (TRU) waste in New Mexico.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, June 15, 2022|1:00–2:45PM PDT|El Capitan B
Session Chair:
Vaibhav Yadav (INL)
Alternate Chair:
N. Dianne Ezell (ORNL)
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
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Performance Verification of an Improved Real Time Boron Monitoring System
Seokjean Lyou (USERS), Jinbok Cho (USERS), Se Hyun Oh (USERS), Si Hwan Kim (USERS), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Paper
Development of Linear Nuclear Channel Noise Detection System
Anil Gurgen (NIST), Osman Sahin Celikten (NIST), Dagistan Sahin (NIST)
Gaussian Process Modeling for Virtual Sensors in Nuclear Power Plants
Alexander Hines (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jamie Coble (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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