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Monday, April 22, 2024

10:15AM–12:00PM PDT

Data, Methods, Code Validation: I

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Ken-ichi Tada|Alternate Chair: Vaibhav Jaiswal

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: I

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: David Griesheimer|Alternate Chair: Valeria Raffuzzi

Advancements in UQ and Validation Methodologies: I

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Tatsuya Fujita|Alternate Chair: Thibault Sauzedde

Multi-Physics Reactor Simulations and Validation: I

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Jeremy Bousquet|Alternate Chair: Emily Shemon

Early Career Reactor Physicist Award

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Rodolfo Ferrer|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni

Pebble-bed Reactors Design and Core Analysis: I

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Friederike Bostelmann|Alternate Chair: Donny Hartanto

Light-Water Reactors Design and Core Analysis: I

Franciscan B|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Wei Shen|Alternate Chair: Mehdi Asgari

1:30–3:15PM PDT

Research Reactors for Reactor Physics Analysis and Simulation: I

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Tomas Peltan|Alternate Chair: Antonin Krasa

Advancements in UQ and Validation Methodologies: II

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Go Chiba|Alternate Chair: Joshua Hykes

Data, Methods, Code Validation: II

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Kazuya Yamaji|Alternate Chair: Rodolfo M. Ferrer

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: II

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Jaako Leppanen|Alternate Chair: Paolo Vinai

Multi-Physics Reactor Simulations and Validation: II

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Romain Henry|Alternate Chair: Javier Ortensi

Unleash Your Vision: Crafting the Blueprint for Launching Your Game-Changing Startup!

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Ishita Trivedi|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni

Pebble-bed Reactors Design and Core Analysis: II

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Ben Lindley|Alternate Chair: Yves Robert

3:30–5:15PM PDT

Nuclear Criticality and Safety: I

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Jesson D. Hutchinson|Alternate Chair: Catherine Percher

Advancements in UQ and Validation Methodologies: III

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Go Chiba|Alternate Chair: Marco Tiberga

Multi-Physics Reactor Simulations and Validation: III

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Oliver Buss|Alternate Chair: Emily Shemon

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: III

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Rodolfo Ferrer|Alternate Chair: Sandra Dulla

Data, Methods, Code Validation: III

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Akio Yamamoto|Alternate Chair: Mathieu Hursin

Key Regulatory Developments and Needs for Advanced and Small Modular Reactors

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Steven A. Arndt|Alternate Chair: Christopher M. Perfetti

Molten Salt Reactors Design and Core Analysis

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Tingzhou Fei|Alternate Chair: Mauricio E. Tano Retamales


Tuesday, April 23, 2024

10:15AM–12:00PM PDT

Data, Methods, Code Validation: IV

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Tatsuya Fujita|Alternate Chair: Germina Ilas

Multi-Physics Reactor Simulations and Validation: IV

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Nader Satvat|Alternate Chair: Marianna Papadionysiou

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: IV

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Joshua Hykes|Alternate Chair: Sooyoung Choi

Nuclear at COP28

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Seth Grae|Alternate Chair: Brendan M. Kochunas

Designing Reactors for Integrated Energy Systems and Space Nuclear Reactors Design and Core Analysis

Franciscan C|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Ishita Trivedi|Alternate Chair: Yan Cao

Fast Reactors Design and Core Analysis

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Emily R. Shemon|Alternate Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff

Light-Water Reactors Design and Core Analysis: II

Franciscan B|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Ugur Mertyurek|Alternate Chair: Eva E. Davidson

1:30–3:15PM PDT

Research Reactors for Reactor Physics Analysis and Simulation: II

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Vincent Lamirand|Alternate Chair: Tomas Peltan

Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Accident Dose Analysis and Reactor Physics Analyses for Externally Driven Systems

Continental Ballroom 1|Fuel Cycle and Other Applications

Session Chair: Satoshi Gunji|Alternate Chair: Donny Hartanto

Special Session on TVA Watts Bar Benchmark: I

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Scott P. Palmtag

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: V

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Yves Robert|Alternate Chair: April Novak

Status of the ICSBEP, IRPhE, SFCOMPO, and SINBAD Benchmark Handbooks

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Catherine M. Percher|Alternate Chair: Mark D. DeHart

Fuel-Cycle Physics and Scenarios

Franciscan C|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Nicolas E. Stauff|Alternate Chair: Scott Richards

Advanced Reactors Design and Core Analysis: I

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: William Wieselquist|Alternate Chair: David Chandler

3:30–5:15PM PDT

Nuclear Criticality and Safety: II

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Jesson D. Hutchinson|Alternate Chair: Catherine Percher

Experimental Reactor Physics for Advanced Reactors

Continental Ballroom 1|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Luka Snoj|Alternate Chair: Mathieu Hursin

Special Session on TVA Watts Bar Benchmark: II

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Scott P. Palmtag

Reactor Physics Methods in Control and Optimization Problems

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Brendan M. Kochunas|Alternate Chair: Sooyoung Choi

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: VI

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Ville Valtavirta|Alternate Chair: John Tramm

OECD NEA Activities Related to Scientific Issues of Nuclear Reactor Systems

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Jason Hou|Alternate Chair: Scott P. Palmtag

Advanced Reactors Design and Core Analysis: II

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Germina Ilas|Alternate Chair: David Chandler


Wednesday, April 24, 2024

10:15AM–12:00PM PDT

Data, Methods, Code Validation: V

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Tomoaki Watanabe|Alternate Chair: Anselmo T. Cisneros

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: VII

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: Piero Ravetto|Alternate Chair: Marco Tiberga

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Reactor Physics: I

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Majdi I. Radaideh|Alternate Chair: Carlo Fiorina

Multi-Physics Reactor Simulations and Validation: V

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Emily R. Shemon|Alternate Chair: Guillaume Giudicelli

Reactor Startup and First Criticality

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Samuel E. Bays|Alternate Chair: Massimiliano Fratoni

Micro-Reactors Design and Core Analysis: I

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Stefano Terlizzi|Alternate Chair: Mauricio Tano Retamales

Light-Water Reactors Design and Core Analysis: III

Franciscan B|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Alain Hébert|Alternate Chair: Brendan M. Kochunas

1:30–3:15PM PDT

Research Reactors for Reactor Physics Analysis and Simulation: III

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Federico Grimaldi|Alternate Chair: Donny Hartanto

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: VIII

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: William Wieselquist|Alternate Chair: Seoyoon Jeon

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: IX

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Tamer Bahadir|Alternate Chair: Qicang Shen

Data, Methods, Code Validation: VI

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Ken-ichi Tada|Alternate Chair: Marie-Anne Descalle

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Reactor Physics: II

Franciscan C|Methods

Session Chair: Majdi I. Radaideh|Alternate Chair: Carlo Fiorina

Computational Reactor Physics Methods to Support I&C

Panel|Imperial Ballroom|Panels

Session Chair: Richard B. Vilim|Alternate Chair: Vivek Agarwal

Fuel Management and Optimization

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Mehdi Asgari|Alternate Chair: Joel Rhodes

3:30–5:15PM PDT

Nuclear Criticality and Safety: III

Franciscan B|Experimental Reactor Physics

Session Chair: Ryan H. Stewart|Alternate Chair: Eva E. Davidson

Data, Methods, Code Validation: VII

Continental Ballroom 1|Methods

Session Chair: Kazuya Yamaji|Alternate Chair: Kyoung Lee

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: XI

Franciscan D|Methods

Session Chair: Eugene Shwageraus|Alternate Chair: Valeria Raffuzzi

Methods for Reactor Physics Analyses: X

Continental Ballroom 2|Methods

Session Chair: William Dawn|Alternate Chair: Charlie Latimer

Generative AI for Reactor Physics

Panel|Franciscan C|Panels

Session Chair: Carlo Fiorina|Alternate Chair: Majdi I. Radaideh

Micro-Reactors Design and Core Analysis: II

Franciscan A|Reactor Design and Analysis

Session Chair: Abdalla Abou-Jaoude|Alternate Chair: Stefani Terlizzi

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