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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill an open committee member position. Applications for the position will be accepted until July 30. The ACRS is the world’s oldest organization devoted to reactor safety, and the group reports directly to the NRC’s commissioners in order to provide independent technical reviews of and advice on a wide variety of nuclear topics.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Tuesday, July 18, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|301E
Session Chair:
Joseph Oncken
Alternate Chair:
Pradeep Ramuhalli
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Data-Driven Model Predictive Control for Temperature Management of Heat-Pipe Microreactor
3:15–3:40PM EDT
Linyu Lin (INL), Joseph Oncken (INL), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
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Integrating Control Methods and Digital Twins for Advanced Nuclear Reactors
3:40–4:05PM EDT
Jacob A. Farber (INL), Ahmad Y. Al Rashdan (INL), Maria Coelho (INL), Craig Primer (INL), Vaibhav Yadav (INL)
Opportunities and Challenges for Remote Microreactor Operations
4:05–4:30PM EDT
Kaeley Stevens (INL), Joseph Oncken (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Thomas Ulrich (INL), Haydn Bryan (INL), Megan Culler (INL), Izabela Gutowska (Oregon State)
Embedded Sensing Technologies for Microreactor Online Monitoring
4:30–4:55PM EDT
J.R. Houser (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), S.N. Tyler (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), A.H. Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), M. Davis (Luna Innovations), D. King (Fabrisonic)
Presented by Adam Deatherage (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)