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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jaakko Leppanen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Ltd.)
Session Organizer:
Jeffery D. Densmore (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Student Producer:
Nicholas Herring (Univ. of Michigan)
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Solving Eigenvalue Transport Problems With Negative Weights and Regional Cancellation
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Hunter Belanger (CEA Saclay), Davide Mancusi (CEA Saclay), Andrea Zoia (CEA Saclay)
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Weighted Delta Tracking Performance Evaluation in the Presence of Localized Heavy Absorbers
11:05–11:30AM EDT
Valeria Raffuzzi (Univ. of Cambridge), Eugene Shwageraus (Univ. of Cambridge), Lee Morgan (AWE)
Woodcock Delta Tracking With Arbitrary Sampling Parameters in Fission and Fusion Reactor Models
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Impact of Sampling Strategies in the Polynomial Chaos Surrogate Construction for Monte Carlo Transport Applications
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Gianluca Geraci (Sandia), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia)
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