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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Changing laser polarization could save optics at NIF
New calculations by scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory suggest that changing the polarization of the National Ignition Facility’s lasers could reduce backscatter, an effect that can make an optic unusable after a single shot.
Technical Session|Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification
Thursday, August 24, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Gunston East/West
Session Chair:
Jinzhao Zhang (Tractebel)
Alternate Chair:
Alberto Ghione (CEA)
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Propagation of Uncertainties Based on Statistical Methodology for the Loss of Flow WithOut Scram Transient of the Fast Flux Test Facility
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Simon Li (CEA), Georis Billo (CEA), Amandine Marrel (CEA)
Paper
Uncertainty Quantification of Deep Neural Network Predictions for Time-Dependent Responses with Functional PCA
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Mahmoud Yaseen (NCSU), Ziyu Xie (NCSU), Xu Wu (NCSU)
Application of SAPIUM Guidelines to Input Uncertainty Quantification: The ATRIUM Project
9:40–10:00AM EDT
A. Ghione (CEA), L. Sargentini (CEA), G. Damblin (CEA), P. Fillion (CEA), J. Baccou (IRSN), R. Sueur (EDF R&D), B. Iooss (EDF R&D), A. Petruzzi (NINE), K. Zeng (NINE), J. Zhang (Tractebel ENGIE), R. Mendizábal (CSN), T. Skorek (GRS), X. Wu (NCSU), J. Freixa (Univ. Politècnica Catalunya), M. Adorni (OECD NEA)