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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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Nominations open for CNTA awards
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness is accepting nominations for its Fred C. Davison Distinguished Scientist Award and its Nuclear Service Award. Nominations for both awards must be submitted by August 1.
The awards will be presented this fall as part of the CNTA’s annual Edward Teller Lecture event.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Tuesday, June 13, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Marriott 1
Session Chair:
Ahmad Al Rashdan (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Comparison of ARIMA and LSTM Performance in Monitoring of Piping Heater Zones of a Liquid Sodium Loop
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Maria Pantopoulou (Purdue), Derek Kultgen (ANL), Lefteri Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
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Comparison of SVM and LSTM Performance in Monitoring of Thermal Hydraulic Sensors
10:20–10:40AM EDT
Stella Pantopoulou (Purdue), Anthonie Cilliers (Kairos Power), Lefteri Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
Conceptual Machine Learning-Based Strategy for Molten Salt Heat Exchanger Channel Plugging Detection and Localization
10:40–11:00AM EDT
Konstantinos Prantikos (Purdue), Taeseung Lee (ANL), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
Data Analytics for System State Identification and Decision Support by Using AI and Physics Information
11:00–11:20AM EDT
Junyung Kim (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
A Physical Testbed for Nuclear Cybersecurity Research
11:20–11:40AM EDT
Vasileios Theos (Purdue), Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue), Zachery Dahm (Purdue), True Miller (Purdue), Brian Jowers (Purdue), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
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