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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Technical Session|Methods
Monday, April 22, 2024|1:30–3:15PM PDT|Franciscan C
Session Chair:
Go Chiba
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower)
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A Comparative Study of Efficient Sampling Techniques for Uncertainty Quantification due to Cross-Section Covariance Data
1:30–1:50PM PDT
Tatsuya Fujita (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
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Nuclear Data Uncertainty Methods in CASMO5 Using ENDF/B-VIII Covariances
1:50–2:10PM PDT
Joshua Hykes (Studsvik Scandpower), Charles Wemple (Studsvik Scandpower), Rodolfo Ferrer (Studsvik Scandpower)
Computation of Sensitivity in Monte-Carlo Codes: Investigation of Convergence for Reactor Cores with High Dominance Ratio
2:10–2:30PM PDT
M. Rababah (LPSC), A. Bidaud (LPSC)
Uncertainty Analysis of the Reaction Rates in Ringhals
2:30–2:50PM PDT
Jacob Persson (Vattenfall Nuclear Fuel)
Uncertainty Quantification in Fluoride-Based Molten Salt Reactors with Open Sourced Tools
2:50–3:10PM PDT
Zsolt Elter (Uppsala Univ.), Augusto Hernandez Solis (SCK CEN), Mario Ponce Tovar (Seaborg Technologies)
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