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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technical Session|Special Topics
Tuesday, August 22, 2023|9:00–10:20AM EDT|Columbia 5-8
Session Chair:
Han Bao
Alternate Chair:
Majdi I. Radaideh
Session Organizer:
Kurshad Muftuoglu
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Machine-Learning-Aided Approach for Predicting the Thermal Expansion Behaviors in Advanced Test Reactor Capsules
9:00–9:20AM EDT
Takanori Kajihara (INL), Han Bao (INL), Nicolas E. Woolstenhulme (INL), Colby B. Jensen (INL), Daniel B. Chapman (INL), Sunming Qin (INL), Austin D. Fleming (INL)
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Investigation of Machine Learning Regression Techniques to Predict Critical Heat Flux over a Large Parameter Space
9:20–9:40AM EDT
Emil Helmryd Grosfilley (Uppsala Univ.), Gustav Robertson (Uppsala Univ.), Jerol Soibam (Mälardalen Univ.), Jean-Marie Le Corre (Westinghouse Electric Sweden)
Using Machine Learning to Assess Spill Fire Data for use in Fire PRA
9:40–10:00AM EDT
Elvan Sahin (Virginia Tech), Mehran Islam (Virginia Tech), Brian Y. Lattimer (Virginia Tech), Juliana P. Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Machine Learning from LES Data to Improve Coarse Grid RANS Simulations
10:00–10:20AM EDT
Arsen S. Iskhakov (NCSU), Taylor Grubbs (NCSU), Nam T. Dinh (NCSU), Victor Coppo Leite (Penn State), Elia Merzari (Penn State)
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