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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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The Meta-Vistra deal: A closer look
With last Friday's announcement regarding its vision for nuclear energy, Meta has entered into 20-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) for more than 2,600 MW of electricity from a combination of three Vistra-owned nuclear plants to support the tech behemoth's planned operations in the PJM region.
Technical Session|Radiative Transfer Methods
Monday, April 28, 2025|3:15–4:55PM MDT|E.P. Ensley A
Session Chair:
Alex R. Long (LANL)
Alternate Chair:
Nick Gentile (LLNL)
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Accurate Reduced Floating-Point Precision Implicit Monte Carlo
3:15–3:40PM MDT
Simon Butson (Oregon State), Mathew Cleveland (LANL), Alex Long (LANL), Todd Palmer (Oregon State)
Paper
Reduced Memory Discretization Scheme for Time-Dependent Thermal Radiative Transfer Problems
3:40–4:05PM MDT
Rylan C. Paye (NCSU), Joseph M. Coale (LANL), James S. Warsa (LANL), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU), Connor A. Woodsford (LANL), Jim E. Morel (TAMU)
Implicit Opacities in Thermal Radiative Transfer
4:05–4:30PM MDT
Samuel Olivier (LANL), Quincy A. Huhn (TAMU), James S. Warsa (LANL)
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Deterministic Particle Transport for Reducing Noise in Thermal Radiative Transfer
4:30–4:55PM MDT
Benjamin L. Estrada (Oregon State), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State), Nicholas A. Gentile (LLNL)
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