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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Technical Session
Monday, October 4, 2021|3:30–5:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Todd Palmer (Oregon State Univ.)
Session Organizer:
Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Khaldoon Al-Dawood (NC State Univ.)
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Surrogate Modeling of Criticality Experiments with Mixed Qualitative and Quantitative Factors
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Daniel Siefman (LLNL), William Zywiec (LLNL), Catherine Percher (LLNL), David Heinrichs (LLNL)
Paper
Proper Orthogonal Decomposition-Based Nonlinear Acceleration for Fuel Depletion Calculations
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Colin R. Brennan (Univ. of Texas at Austin), Kevin T. Clarno (Univ. of Texas at Austin)
Projection-based Parametric Model Order Reduction for Transport Simulation Based on Affine Decomposition of the Operators
4:20–4:45PM EDT
Patrick Behne (Texas A&M Univ.), Jean Ragusa (Texas A&M Univ.), Mauricio Tano (Texas A&M Univ.)
A Non-Intrusive Reduced Order Model for Neutronic Transient Analyses of the Alfred Reactor
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Nicolo Abrate (Politecnico di Torino), Sandra Dulla (Politecnico di Torino), Nicola Pedroni (Politecnico di Torino), Piero Ravetto (Politecnico di Torino)
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