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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Recent surveys confirm high levels of U.S. nuclear support
Surveys have consistently indicated that public support in the United States for the use of nuclear energy has been increasing in recent years. Four recent surveys continue to suggest that near-record-high numbers of Americans support nuclear energy. However, the survey results differ—sometimes widely—in the details of their findings.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, July 19, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|Rotunda
Session Chair:
Shannon L. Eggers
Alternate Chair:
Lee T. Maccarone
Session Organizer:
Fan Zhang
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Optimized FPGA Based Cyber Threat Detection Algorithm for Nuclear Power Plant Systems
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Vincent Le (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Claire Walton (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio)
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The Benefits of a Software Bill of Materials Program at Nuclear Facilities
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Shannon L. Eggers (INL), Baleigh R. Morgan (INL), Drew N. Christensen (PNNL), Tori B. Simon (INL), Ethan S. Bauer (INL)
Cyber-Attack Detection and Distinguish System for Nuclear Power Plants
10:50–11:15AM EDT
Sungmin Kim (Georgia Tech), Stephen Yoo (Georgia Tech), Fan Zhang (Georgia Tech)
Advances in Quantifying Data Harm and Physical Harm for Defense-in-Depth Cybersecurity Measures
11:15–11:40AM EDT
Lee T. Maccarone (Sandia), Michael T. Rowland (Sandia)
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