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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Technical Session|Special Session on Research Activities of the Center for Exascale Monte Carlo Neutron Transport (CEMeNT)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025|10:00–11:40AM MDT|Lawrence B
Session Chair:
Todd Palmer (Oregon State)
Alternate Chair:
Ilham Variansyah (Oregon State)
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Opening Remarks
10:00–10:25AM MDT
Hybrid Weight Window Techniques for Time-Dependent Monte Carlo Neutronics
10:25–10:50AM MDT
Caleb Shaw (NCSU), Dmitriy Anistratov (NCSU)
Paper
Convergence of Multi-Level Hybrid Monte Carlo Methods for 1-D Particle Transport Problems
10:50–11:15AM MDT
Vincent N. Novellino (NCSU), Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NCSU)
Post-Processing Results From a Monte Carlo Neutron Transport Code Using Compressed Sensing
11:15–11:40AM MDT
Ethan Lame (Oregon State), Camille Palmer (Oregon State), Todd Palmer (Oregon State), Ilham Variansyah (Oregon State), Ryan McClarren (Univ. Notre Dame)
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