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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|Special Session on Research Activities of the Center for Exascale Monte Carlo Neutron Transport (CEMeNT)
Wednesday, April 30, 2025|1:00–2:40PM MDT|Lawrence B
Session Chair:
Madicken Munk (Oregon State)
Alternate Chair:
Todd Palmer (Oregon State)
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A Batch Power Iteration Approach for the Iterative Quasi-Monte Carlo Method Using a Randomized-Halton Sequence
1:00–1:25PM MDT
Samuel Pasmann (Thea Energy), Ilham Variansyah (Oregon State), C.T. Kelley (NCSU), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. Notre Dame)
Paper
Monte Carlo Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis for the C5G7 Benchmark
1:25–1:50PM MDT
Kayla B. Clements (Oregon State), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia), Gianluca Geraci (Sandia), Ilham Variansyah (Oregon State)
Derivative Source Method for Monte Carlo Transport Calculation of Sensitivities to Material Densities and Dimensions
1:50–2:15PM MDT
Ilham Variansyah (Oregon State), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. Notre Dame), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State)
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Implicit Collision Multiplicity Adjustment for Efficient Monte Carlo Transport Simulation of Reactivity Excursion
2:15–2:40PM MDT
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