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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, June 14, 2022|3:15–5:00PM PDT|Capistrano A
Session Chair:
Aaron S. Epiney (INL)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Askin Guler Yigitoglu (ORNL)
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Preliminary Experiment: Quantitative Vapor Observation Through Flow Visualization Under IVR-ERVC Environment
Jun Yeong Jung (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
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Preliminary Design of Spent Fuel Pool Passive Cooling System with a Combination of Heat Pipe and Air Cooling Tower: Evaluation of Thermal Capacity During Normal and Accident Operation
Min Suk Lee (KAIST), Wooseong Park (KAIST), Yong Hoon Jeong (KAIST)
Development of Human-in-the-Loop Digital Twin in Radiation Emergency Evacuation
Younghee Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Soohyung Park (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Namhun Kim (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Determining Emergency Planning Zone Radii for Various Moderators in a Micro-HTGR
Madison S. Ratner (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Edward M. Duchnowski (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Nicholas R. Brown (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Analysis of Thermal Stratification in Liquid Sodium with MELCOR
Ryan Som (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Jun Wang (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
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