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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session|Cosponsored by PSA
Tuesday, July 18, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EDT|301A
Session Chair:
Jooyoung Park
Alternate Chair:
Roger Lew
Session Organizer:
Curtis L. Smith
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Human Reliability Analysis Regarding Electric Power Grid Reliability and Resiliency
3:15–3:40PM EDT
Heather Medema (INL), Jeremy Mohon (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Siobhan Heide (Sandia), Elizabeth Fleming (Sandia), Susan Stevens Adams (Sandia)
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Simulation-Based Recovery Action Analysis Using the EMRALD Dynamic Risk Assessment Tool
3:40–4:05PM EDT
Jooyoung Park (INL), Chad Pope (Idaho State), Yunyeong Heo (Ulsan Nat'l Institute Science and Technology), Ronald Boring (INL), Steven Prescott (INL)
Evaluation of Human Error Probability from Simulator Experiments Based on Operator Response Times
4:05–4:30PM EDT
Vipul Garg (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre), Gopika Vinod (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre), Vivek Kant (Indian Institute on Technology Bombay), Curtis Smith (INL)
Dynamicizing SPAR-H: Generalized Form for Auto-Calculating the Performance Shaping Factor for Experience and Training
4:30–4:55PM EDT
Ji Suk Kim (INL), Ronald L. Boring (INL), Torrey J. Mortenson (INL), Thomas A. Ulrich (INL), Jooyoung Park (INL), Taewon Yang (Chosun Univ.), Jonghyun Kim (Chosun Univ.)
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