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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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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 studying uprate at Fermi-2, considers Fermi-3’s prospects
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|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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