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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
Technical Session|Monte Carlo Methods and Applications
Monday, April 28, 2025|3:15–4:55PM MDT|Lawrence B
Session Chair:
Ben Forget (MIT)
Alternate Chair:
Paul Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge)
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Monte Carlo Sampling Strategy for a Non-Perturbative Approach to the Neutron Noise Equation: a Proof of Concept
3:15–3:40PM MDT
Axel Fauvel (CEA), Amélie Rouchon (CEA), Davide Mancusi (CEA), Andrea Zoia (CEA)
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Comparison of Branching and Branchless Zero-Variance Games
3:40–4:05PM MDT
Thayz Gomes Ferreira (CEA), Francesco Rossi (CEA), Alexis Jinaphanh (CEA), Davide Mancusi (CEA), Andrea Zoia (CEA)
Real Variance Estimation in iDTMC Method Using Autoregressive (1) Model
4:05–4:30PM MDT
Jaehyeong Jang (KAIST), Yonghee Kim (KAIST)
Selection-Driven Evolutionary Population Control for Kinetic Monte Carlo Variance Reduction
4:30–4:55PM MDT
Martin Skretteberg (Univ. Cambridge), Paul Cosgrove (Univ. Cambridge)
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