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Fusion Energy
This division promotes the development and timely introduction of fusion energy as a sustainable energy source with favorable economic, environmental, and safety attributes. The division cooperates with other organizations on common issues of multidisciplinary fusion science and technology, conducts professional meetings, and disseminates technical information in support of these goals. Members focus on the assessment and resolution of critical developmental issues for practical fusion energy applications.
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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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Two updated standards on criticality safety published
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) recently approved two new American Nuclear Society standards covering different aspects of nuclear criticality safety (NCS).
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|8:00–9:45AM EDT|Ellwood
Session Chair:
Jaakko Leppänen
Alternate Chair:
Nathan J. Roskoff
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Speed Up of Partial Current Tallies in SERPENT
Oscar Lastres (Purdue), Yunlin Xu (Purdue)
Paper
Toward Portable GPU Acceleration of the OpenMC Monte Carlo Particle Transport Code
John R. Tramm (ANL), Paul K. Romano (ANL), Johannes Doerfert (ANL), Amanda L. Lund (ANL), Patrick C. Shriwise (ANL), Andrew R. Siegel (ANL), Gavin Ridley (MIT), Andrew Pastrello (Univ. New South Wales)
Development of an Optimum Detector Position Search Method for Pulsed-Neutron-Source Alpha Measurement Using Time-Dependent Monte Carlo Simulation
S. H. Jang (Seoul Nat'l Univ.), H. J. Shim (Seoul Nat'l Univ.)
Performance of Population Control Techniques in Monte Carlo Reactor Criticality Simulation
Ilham Variansyah (Univ. Notre Dame), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. Notre Dame)
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