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2025 ANS Annual Conference
June 15–18, 2025
Chicago, IL|Chicago Marriott Downtown
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NRC dockets construction permit for Dow, X-energy SMR
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Dow’s construction permit application to build an X-energy small modular reactor in Seadrift, Texas.
Technical Session|Sensitivity Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification
Tuesday, April 29, 2025|10:00–11:40AM MDT|Horace Tabor
Session Chair:
Ben Murphy (Univ. New Mexico)
Alternate Chair:
Colin Weaver (LANL)
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A Low-Fidelity Covariance Library in EPICS for Photon-Electron Radiation Transport Applications
10:00–10:25AM MDT
Mekiel Olguin (Sandia), Christopher M. Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia), Brian C. Franke (Sandia)
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Preliminary Verification of Fixed-Source Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in OpenMC
10:25–10:50AM MDT
Bamidele Ebiwonjumi (MIT), Benoit Forget (MIT), Ethan Peterson (MIT)
CWENO Interpolation for Non-Oscillatory Stochastic Collocation in Uncertainty Quantification Problems
10:50–11:15AM MDT
Alina Chertock (NCSU), Arsen S. Iskhakov (Kansas State), Anna Iskhakova (Kansas State), Alexander Kurganov (Southern Univ., China)
Advancing the STS Neutron Moderator Optimization with an Automated Workflow and Unstructured Mesh Modeling
11:15–11:40AM MDT
Kristel Ghoos (ORNL), Lukas Zavorka (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
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