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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session
Thursday, May 19, 2022|8:00–9:45AM EDT|Haselton
Session Chair:
Baocheng Zhang (Westinghouse Electric Co.)
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Petri Guimaraes (Studsvik Scandpower)
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Comparison of CASMO-5, MPACT and Serpent 2 for the Modeling of Advanced BWR Lattices
M. Hursin (Paul Scherrer Institute), P. Mala (Paul Scherrer Institute), A. Vasiliev (Paul Scherrer Institute), H. Ferroukhi (Paul Scherrer Institute), Yuxuan Liu (Univ. Michigan), Sooyoung Choi (Univ. Michigan), Brendan Kochunas (Univ. Michigan)
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Demonstration of an Embedded Diffusion Scheme for Modelling the BEAVRS Benchmark Problem
R. H. Prinsloo (Necsa), S.A. Groenewald (Necsa), C. Jacobs (Necsa), D.I. Tomašević (Necsa)
Presented by Kostadin Ivanov (NCSU)
Development and Validation of the GNF Core Simulator Package LANCR02/PANAC11 for the Evaluation of Boiling Water Reactors with LEU+ and High Burn-up Fuel Characteristics
J. Hannah (Global Nuclear Fuel), K. Bennett (Global Nuclear Fuel), G. Cuevas-Vivas (Global Nuclear Fuel), J. Finch (Global Nuclear Fuel), F. Jones (Global Nuclear Fuel), L. Pogosbekyan (Global Nuclear Fuel), B. Ward (Global Nuclear Fuel)
Fuel Cycle Depletion to Spent Fuel Gamma Facility Dose Rate Validation Studies
D. Chandler (ORNL)
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