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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session
Tuesday, May 17, 2022|3:30–5:15PM EDT|Pointview
Session Chair:
Benoit Forget (MIT)
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Alternate Chair:
Benjamin S. Collins (U. of Texas)
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Optimization of the Deep Neural Network Parameters for Generating Homogenized Fuel Assembly Data for Nodal Codes
Korawit Saeju (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Siarhei Dzianisau (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Muhammad Farid Khandaq (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Deokjung Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
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Genetic Algorithm-Based Optimisation of the Few-Group Structure for Lead Fast Reactors Analysis
M. Massone (Karlsruher Institut for Technologie), N. Abrate (Politecnico di Torino), G.F. Nallo (Politecnico di Torino), S. Dulla (Politecnico di Torino), P. Ravetto (Politecnico di Torino), D. Valerio (Politecnico di Torino)
Quantification of Neural Networks Uncertainties with Applications to SAFARI-1 Axial Neutron Flux Profiles
Lesego E. Moloko (South African Nuclear Energy Corp.), Pavel M. Bokov (South African Nuclear Energy Corp.), Xu Wu (NCSU), Kostadin N. Ivanov (NCSU)
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