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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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The drive to Kairos Power’s reactor demonstration site in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is not only scenic—it’s historic. Nearly 85 years ago, roughly 30,000 construction workers transformed orchards and farmland into a key Manhattan Project site. Depending on your route, you may pass by one of the three gatehouses that were once military checkpoints controlling access to Atomic Energy Commission production facilities.
Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|1:20–3:00PM EDT
Session Chair:
Mathew Cleveland (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Jeffery D. Densmore (Naval Nuclear Laboratory)
Student Producer:
William Dawn (NC State Univ.)
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A Hybrid Monte Carlo-FDSA Method for k-Eigenvalue Problem
1:20–1:45PM EDT
Jiahao Chen (NC State Univ.), Jason Hou (NC State Univ.), Kostadin Ivanov (NC State Univ.)
Paper
Error Quantification for Improved Deterministic Truncation of Monte Carlo Method
1:45–2:10PM EDT
Inhyung Kim (KAIST), Inyup Kim (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
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General Formulation of Functional Expansion Tallies for Regular 2D Geometries in Serpent 2 Monte Carlo Code
2:10–2:35PM EDT
Ana Jambrina (LUT Univ.), Jaakko Leppänen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)
Functional Expansion Tally-Based Shannon-Fisher Complexity Metric for Fission Source Convergence Analysis in Serpent 2 Monte Carlo Code
2:35–3:00PM EDT