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The division's objectives are to promote the advancement of knowledge and understanding of the fundamental physical phenomena characterizing nuclear reactors and other nuclear systems. The division encourages research and disseminates information through meetings and publications. Areas of technical interest include nuclear data, particle interactions and transport, reactor and nuclear systems analysis, methods, design, validation and operating experience and standards. The Wigner Award heads the awards program.
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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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DTE Energy, the owner of Fermi nuclear power plant in Michigan, is considering an extended uprate for Unit 2 that would increase its 1,100-MW generation capacity by 150 MW.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Thursday, July 20, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|301E
Session Chair:
Man Gyun Na
Alternate Chair:
Linyu Lin
Session Organizer:
Daniel G. Cole
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Application of Rule Extraction for Explainability of Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Power Plants
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Ji Hun Park (Chosun Univ.), Sang Won Oh (Chosun Univ.), Man Gyun Na (Chosun Univ.)
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Development of Abnormal State Diagnosis Model Including "Unknown" Situation Using OpenMax Algorithm at Nuclear Power Plants
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Ho Jun Lee (Chosun Univ.), Sang Hyun Lee (Chosun Univ.), Man Gyun Na (Chosun Univ.)
Addressing Unaccounted Uncertainties for in GLLSM's Best-Estimate Calculation by Uncertainty Relaxations
10:50–11:15AM EDT
Jeongwon Seo (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Selection Criteria for Optimal Sensor Placement in Online Monitoring Systems
11:15–11:40AM EDT
Xiaoxu Diao (Ohio State), Md Ragib Rownak (Ohio State), Samuel Olatubosun (Ohio State), Pavan Kumar Vaddi (Ohio State), Carol Smidts (Ohio State)
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