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The when, where, why, and how of RIPB design
The American Nuclear Society’s Risk-informed, Performance-based Principles and Policy Committee (RP3C) held another presentation in its monthly Community of Practice (CoP) series.
Watch the full webinar here.
Technical Session|Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|3:15–4:55PM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Chris Brady (NCSU)
Alternate Chair:
Benjamin Whewell (LANL)
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Development of Variational Neural Networks for Uncertainty Quantification of Nuclear Applications
3:15–3:40PM MDT
Logan A. Burnett (Univ. Michigan), Umme Mahbuba Nabila (Univ. Michigan), Majdi I. Radaideh (Univ. Michigan)
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Towards Explainable AI in Nuclear: Introducing Ad Hoc Model Explainability
3:40–4:05PM MDT
Alex Xu (Univ. Michigan), Nataly Panczyk (Univ. Michigan), Majdi I. Radaideh (Univ. Michigan)
Interpretable Machine Learning Regression for Nuclear Applications with Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KAN)
4:05–4:30PM MDT
Omer Erdem (Univ. Michigan), Nataly Panczyk (Univ. Michigan), Majdi I. Radaideh (Univ. Michigan)
High-Resolution Predictions of the Fuel and Cladding Temperatures for the 3D PWR Core with Artificial Neural Networks Trained on CTF
4:30–4:55PM MDT
Marianna Papadionysiou (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), Gregory Delipei (NCSU), Maria Avramova (NCSU), Hakim Ferroukhi (Paul Scherrer Institute), Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
Presented by Chris Brady (NCSU)
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