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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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ANS joins others in seeking to discuss SNF/HLW impasse
The American Nuclear Society joined seven other organizations to send a letter to Energy Secretary Christopher Wright on July 8, asking to meet with him to discuss “the restoration of a highly functioning program to meet DOE’s legal responsibility to manage and dispose of the nation’s commercial and legacy defense spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and high-level radioactive waste (HLW).”
Technical Session
Tuesday, October 5, 2021|10:40AM–12:20PM EDT
Session Chair:
Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower)
Session Organizers:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
William Wieselquist (ORNL)
Student Producer:
Joe Coale (NC State Univ.)
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Physics-Informed Deep Learning Neural Network Solution to the Neutron Diffusion Model
10:40–11:05AM EDT
Mohamed H. Elhareef (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Zeyun Wu (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Yu Ma (Sun Yat-sen Univ.)
Paper
Improving Whole-Core Calculations by Bayesian Inference From Single-Assembly Measured Reactivity Weights
11:05–11:30AM EDT
P.-L. Alzieu (CEA), G. Truchet (CEA), J. Tommasi (CEA)
Investigation Into the Use of Machine Learning Assisted Prediction of Nodal Parameters for Reduced Order Neutronic Simulation Models
11:30–11:55AM EDT
Madhumitha Ravichandran (MIT), Cole A. Gentry (ORNL), Matteo Bucci (MIT)
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Improved Rational Approximation for Spatially-Dependent Resonance Self-Shielding in CASMO5
11:55AM–12:20PM EDT
Rodolfo Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower), Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower)
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