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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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At the Idaho National Laboratory Hot Fuel Examination Facility, containment box operator Jake Maupin moves a manipulator arm into position around a pencil-thin nuclear fuel rod. He is preparing for a procedure that he and his colleagues have practiced repeatedly in anticipation of this moment in the hot cell.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|3:30–5:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Thomas Brunner (LLNL)
Session Organizer:
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Thomas Folk (Univ. of Michigan)
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Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration for Arbitrary-Order Discontinuous Finite Elements on Polygons
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Michael W. Hackemack (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
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Heterogeneous Preconditioning in Thermal Radiative Transfer
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Ben S. Southworth (LANL)
Variations on Diffusion-Based Synthetic Acceleration for Multigroup SN Transport
4:20–4:45PM EDT
James S. Warsa (LANL), Joseph M. Coale (NC State Univ.), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.), Jae H. Chang (LANL)
Multilevel Second-Moment Methods with Group Decomposition for Multigroup Transport Problems
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.), Joseph M. Coale (NC State Univ.), James S. Warsa (LANL), Jae H. Chang (LANL)
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