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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Startup looks to commercialize inertial fusion energy
Another startup hoping to capitalize on progress the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has made in realizing inertial fusion energy has been launched. On August 27, San Francisco–based Inertia Enterprises, a private fusion power start-up, announced the formation of the company with the goal of commercializing fusion energy.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Thursday, July 20, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|301B
Session Chair:
Linyu Lin
Alternate Chair:
Junyung Kim
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble
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Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Hash Hashemian
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Takanori Kajihara
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Hyun Kang
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — Roger Lew
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Latest Trend in Worldwide Nuclear Energy Production
10:00–10:25AM EDT
H.M. Hashemian (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Paper
Digital Twins for Optimizing the Real-Time Economy of Integrated Energy Systems
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Takanori Kajihara (INL), Daniel Garrett (INL), Junyung Kim (INL), Linyu Lin (INL), Jeren M. Browning (INL), Paul Talbot (INL)
Operation Optimization Using Reinforcement Learning with Integrated Artificial Reasoning Framework
10:50–11:15AM EDT
Junyung Kim (INL), Daniel Mikkelson (INL), Xinyan Wang (MIT), Xingang Zhao (ORNL), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Rancor Reduced Order Model Nuclear Power Plant Simulator for Real-Time Simulations and Hardware in-the-Loop Testing
11:15–11:40AM EDT
Roger Lew (Univ. Idaho), Thomas Ulrich (INL)
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