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Division members promote the advancement of mathematical and computational methods for solving problems arising in all disciplines encompassed by the Society. They place particular emphasis on numerical techniques for efficient computer applications to aid in the dissemination, integration, and proper use of computer codes, including preparation of computational benchmark and development of standards for computing practices, and to encourage the development on new computer codes and broaden their use.
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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NWMO chooses vendors for Canadian repository
Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected five companies it is to work with to design and plan the organization’s proposed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel. As the owner of the project, the NWMO will be working with WSP Canada, Peter Kiewit Sons (Kiewit), Hatch Ltd., Thyssen Mining Construction of Canada, and Kinectrics.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Kendra Long (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Johnny Klemes (NC State Univ.)
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Two-Dimensional Spherical-Polar Bilinear Discontinuous Discretization for Atmospheric Transport
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Daniel T. Wakeford (LANL), James S. Warsa (LANL)
Paper
Discontinuous-Galerkin Discretization of the Energy-Dependent Fokker-Planck Operator
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Kyle S. Beling (Univ. of New Mexico), James S. Warsa (LANL), Anil K. Prinja (Univ. of New Mexico), David A. Dixon (LANL)
Discontinuous Galerkin Variable Eddington Factor Methods
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Samuel Olivier (Univ. of California, Berkeley), Terry S. Haut (LLNL), Ben C. Yee (LLNL)
A Finite Volume Method for the Fermi Pencil-Beam Equation
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Antonios G. Mylonakis (Chalmers Univ. of Technology), Mohammad Asadzadeh (Chalmers Univ. of Technology)
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