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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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X-energy raises $700M in latest funding round
Advanced reactor developer X-energy has announced that it has closed an oversubscribed Series D financing round of approximately $700 million. The funding proceeds are expected to be used to help continue the expansion of its supply chain and the commercial pipeline for its Xe-100 advanced small modular reactor and TRISO-X fuel, according the company.
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 9, 2021|12:40–2:40PM EST
Session Chair:
Stephen Unwin (PNNL)
Alternate Chair:
David Grabaskas (ANL)
Session Organizer:
Session Producer:
Chase Blaeser
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Model-Based Decomposition and Backtracking Framework for Probabilistic Risk Assessment in Automated Vehicle Systems
12:40–1:10PM EST
Linda Capito (The Ohio State Univ.), Keith Redmill (The Ohio State Univ.), Umit Ozguner (Oztech)
Paper
Quantification of Mission Reliability for Urban Air Mobility Quadcopter Using Dynamic Event Trees
1:10–1:40PM EST
Gulcin Sarici Turkmen (The Ohio State Univ.), Tunc Aldemir (The Ohio State Univ.), Srujal A. Patel (Georgia Institute of Technology), Matilde D'Arpino (The Ohio State Univ.), Etienne Demers Bouchard (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jonathan C. Gladin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Cedric Y. Justin (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Safety Assessment of the Novel Distributed/Hybrid Electric Propulsion Architectures for Urban Air Mobility Vehicles
1:40–2:10PM EST
Eddie Li (Georgia Institute of Technology), Srujal A. Patel (Georgia Institute of Technology), Matilde D'Arpino (The Ohio State Univ.), Metin F. Ozcan (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jonathan C. Gladin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Cedric Y. Justin (Georgia Institute of Technology), Dimitri Mavris (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Analysis of Frequency of Aircraft Impact From Overflights (This paper has been cancelled).
2:10–2:40PM EST
James C. Lin (ABSG Consulting)
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