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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session|Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Wednesday, April 30, 2025|8:00–9:40AM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Dean Price (INL)
Alternate Chair:
Chris Brady (NCSU)
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On the Recoverability of Reactor Dynamics from Point Kinetics Data Using SINDYc
8:00–8:25AM MDT
Paper
A Multiphysics Reduced Order Model in TRIGA Reactors Using Dynamic Mode Decomposition
8:25–8:50AM MDT
John Ross (Univ. Texas, Austin), Ben Collins (Univ. Texas, Austin), Cole Gentry (Univ. Texas, Austin), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Load-Following Control in Microreactors with Deep Reinforcement Learning
8:50–9:15AM MDT
Leo Tunkle (Univ. Michigan), Kamal Abdulraheem (Univ. Michigan), Maxime Amans (Univ. Michigan), Majdi I. Radaideh (Univ. Michigan)
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Meta-Modeling of the ALGO Code for Optimized Load-Follow Operations in Nuclear Reactor Clusters
9:15–9:40AM MDT
Hamza Benabbes-Taarji (SUBATECH), Jean-Michel Do (CEA), Thibault Moulignier (CEA)
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