
NPIC&HMIT 2023 and PSA 2023 Co-Located Meetings
Schedule Timeline
Saturday — July 15, 2023
8:30AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Workshop
Day 1 - Digital I&C and HFE Two-Day Workshop: Modernization of the Nuclear Fleet- SOLD OUT
Hilton Knoxville
Sunday — July 16, 2023
8:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Workshop
Day 2 - Digital I&C and HFE Two-Day Workshop: Modernization of the Nuclear Fleet- SOLD OUT
Hilton Knoxville
12:00PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Workshop
Dynamic Probabilistic Risk Assessment: Current Fleet and Advanced Reactors
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
1:00PM
General Information
Exhibit Set-up
Ballroom EFG
4:00PM
General Information
Registration/Help Desk open from 4:00-7:30PM
Cumberland Concourse
6:00PM
General Information
Exhibit Hall open from 6:00-8:00PM
Ballroom EFG
6:00PM
Meals and Breaks
Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall (co-located NPIC&HMIT and PSA)
Ballroom EFG
Monday — July 17, 2023
7:00AM
General Information
Exhibit Hall open from 7:00AM-3:30PM
Ballroom EFG
Registration/Help Desk open from 7:00AM-4:00PM
Cumberland Concourse
7:00AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - Continental Breakfast
Ballroom EFG
8:00AM
NPIC&HMIT 2023 and PSA 2023 Co-Located Meetings Plenary Sessions
Opening Plenary (co-located NPIC&HMIT and PSA)
TBD
8:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Plenary Sessions
Opening Plenary (co-located NPIC&HMIT and PSA)
Ballroom A
8:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Plenary Sessions
Opening Plenary (co-located NPIC&HMIT and PSA)
Ballroom A
9:30AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - AM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
10:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Plenary Sessions
From Signals to Insights: Situational Awareness in Nuclear Power Plants
Ballroom A
10:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Plenary Sessions
Risk, Resilience, and Results at NASA: The Case for Risk Leadership in High-Stakes, High-Risk Exploration Missions
Ballroom C
11:45AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - Lunch
Ballroom EFG
1:00PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Advanced Sensor Technology: I
301C
Cyber Security in Nuclear Power Plants: I
301D
Control Room Modernization
301E
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Present and Future Challenges
301B
I&C for Advanced Reactors
Rotunda
Human Reliability Analysis: I
301A
1:00PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Digital l&C and Software Reliability: I
300C
Full Scope PSA Models and Applications: I
300A
External Single and Multi-Hazards PSA: I
300B
10 CFR Part 53: Risk-Informed, Technology-Inclusive Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactors
300D
2:45PM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - PM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
3:15PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Cyber Security in Nuclear Power Plants: II
301E
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: I
Rotunda
Safety Related I&C Upgrade Pilot Project
301B
Digital Modernization of Plant Protection Systems
301D
On-line Monitoring for Maintenance Optimization: I
301C
Human Factors in Advanced and Small Modular Reactors
301A
3:15PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Human Reliability Analysis
300A
Uncertainty Quantification and Computational Risk
300B
Inclusiveness and Diversity in Probabilistic Safety Assessment
300D
PSA Student Paper Competition
300C
Tuesday — July 18, 2023
7:00AM
General Information
Exhibit Hall open from 7:00AM-3:30PM
Ballroom EFG
Registration/Help Desk open from 7:00AM-4:00PM
Cumberland Concourse
7:00AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - Continental Breakfast
Ballroom EFG
8:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Plenary Sessions
Harnessing the Power of AI/ML in Nuclear Power
Ballroom A
8:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Plenary Sessions
The Evolving Role of PRA in Nuclear Safety
Ballroom C
9:30AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - AM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
10:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Advanced Sensor Technology: II
301A
Advanced Surveillance, Diagnostics, and Prognostics: I
301E
Autonomous Control and Operation
301B
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: II
301C
MCR / Concept of Operations Modernization Strategy
301D
Human Reliability Analysis: II
Rotunda
10:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Computational Risk: I
300C
Level 1, 2, 3 PSA Applications: I
300A
External Single and Multi-Hazards PSA: II
300B
Perspectives on Improvements to Risk Analysis Methods and Tools for Advanced Reactors
300D
11:45AM
Meals and Breaks
Lunch on own
TBD
1:00PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
NPIC&HMIT Student Paper Competition
301D
The Development of Advanced Sensors and Instrumentation for Irradiation Experiments and Advanced Reactors
301C
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: III
301B
Human Factors Engineering in Nuclear
301A
Digital Control System Applications
Rotunda
Digital Twins and Their Applications: I
301E
1:00PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Advanced Reactor PSAs, Regulations, and Standards
300C
Digital l&C and Software Reliability: II
300B
Risk and Reliability Management
300A
PRA Workforce Challenges and Opportunities: A Discussion of the Workforce Needs of the PRA Community in an Evolving Nuclear Industry
300D
2:45PM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - PM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
3:15PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Microreactor Controls and Monitoring
301E
Cyber Security in Nuclear Power Plants: III
301C
Human Reliability Analysis: III
301A
Advanced Technology and Business Processes for Sustaining the Nuclear Industry
Rotunda
Utility Digital Transformation Strategies
301D
Process Sensors for Next Generation Reactors
301B
DI&C Research for Application in Nuclear Power Plants – Status Update
300B
3:15PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Risk-Informed Security and Safety from the National Laboratory Perspective
300D
The PSA 2023 Student Research Lightning Round
300C
7:00PM
Meals and Breaks
Banquet (co-located NPIC&HMIT and PSA)
Ballroom B/C
Wednesday — July 19, 2023
7:00AM
General Information
Exhibit Hall open from 7:00AM-3:30PM
Ballroom EFG
Registration/Help Desk open from 7:00AM-4:00PM
Cumberland Concourse
7:00AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - Continental Breakfast
Ballroom EFG
8:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Plenary Sessions
Beyond Baseload: Nuclear in Nontraditional Markets
Ballroom A
8:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Plenary Sessions
PSA's Future: People, Technology, and Impact
Ballroom C
9:30AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - AM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
10:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Systems in Nuclear Space Technologies: Challenges and Opportunities
301E
Cyber Security in Nuclear Power Plants: IV
Rotunda
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: IV
301A
I&C Regulations, Standards, and Guidelines
301D
Advanced Controls for Advanced Nuclear Reactors
301C
Human Performance Evaluation, Monitoring, and Verification and Validation
301B
10:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
300C
Dynamic PSA
300A
Non-LWR PSAs
300B
Risk-Informed Activities and Applications in the Light Water Reactor Sustainability Program
300D
11:45AM
Meals and Breaks
Lunch on own
TBD
1:00PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Cybersecurity for LWRs and Advanced Reactors
301A
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: V
301C
Diversity and Defense in Depth
301B
The What, Why, and How of Work Digitalization
301E
Operator Aids and Support Systems
Rotunda
Tools for Human Performance Enhancement in NPPs
301D
1:00PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Operational Experience and Data Analysis
300C
Micro-Reactor and Transportation PSAs, and Supply Risk
300B
Regulatory Aspects of Nuclear Energy Applications of Digital Twins
300D
Risk-Informed, Performance-Based Regulation
300A
2:45PM
Meals and Breaks
Honorary Chairs' Ice Cream Social
Ballroom EFG
3:15PM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Advanced Surveillance, Diagnostics, and Prognostics: II
301C
Cybersecurity in Wireless Technologies, Digital I&C, and Digital Twins
Rotunda
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: VI
301D
On-line Monitoring for Maintenance Optimization: II
301E
Human Factors Aspects of Information Automation
301B
Human-Automation Interaction
301A
3:15PM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Machine Learning
300C
Full Scope PSA Models and Applications: II
300A
External Single and Multi-Hazards PSA: III
300B
Risk-Informed Cyber Security
300D
Thursday — July 20, 2023
7:00AM
General Information
Registration/Help Desk open from 7:00-10:00AM
Cumberland Concourse
Exhibit Hall open from 7:00-10:00AM
Ballroom EFG
7:00AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - Continental Breakfast
Ballroom EFG
8:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Human-System Interface Design
Rotunda
Research Reactor I&C
301E
I&C Failure Modes
301A
Human Factors in Cybersecurity
301C
HFE of Advances in Control Rooms
301D
Advanced Reactor Instrumentation and Control Licensing
301B
8:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Integrated Safety Assessment
300C
Level 1, 2, 3 PSA Applications: II
300A
Multi-Unit PSA
300B
9:30AM
Meals and Breaks
Exhibit Hall - AM Coffee Break
Ballroom EFG
10:00AM
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023) Technical Sessions
Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: VII
301E
Digital I&C Reliability
301A
Sensor for Structural Applications in Nuclear
Rotunda
Integrated Energy Systems
301B
Wireless Technologies and EMI/RFI Considerations
301C
Digital Twins and Their Applications: II
301D
10:00AM
18th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2023) Technical Sessions
Computational Risk: II
300A
Common Cause and Dependency Analyses
300C
Risk-Informed Security
300B
10:00AM
General Information
Exhibit Teardown
Ballroom EFG
12:00PM
Tours
Tour of University of Tennessee-Knoxville Zeanah Engineering Complex-First Group- SOLD OUT
Leaving from the Knoxville Convention Center
12:30PM
Tours
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Tour-SOLD OUT
Leaving from the Knoxville Convention Center
1:00PM
Tours
Tour of University of Tennessee-Knoxville Zeanah Engineering Complex-Second Group- SOLD OUT
Leaving from the Knoxville Convention Center