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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DTRA’s advancements in nuclear and radiological detection
A new, more complex nuclear age has begun. Echoing the tensions of the Cold War amid rapidly evolving nuclear and radiological threats, preparedness in the modern age is a contest of scientific innovation. The Research and Development Directorate (RD) at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is charged with winning this contest.
Technical Session|Sponsored by Detection & Measurement
Friday, April 15, 2022|9:45–11:15AM CDT|Honors Room
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Evaluating Organic Scintillators for use with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Nathan J. Matalavage (US Naval Academy)
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Classical and Quantum Hopfield Network for Applications in Radiation Anomaly Detection
Luis A. Valdez (UTSA), Alexander Heifetz (ANL), Miltos Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio)
Light Output Response Characterization of Deuterated Trans-stilbene for Neutron Spectroscopy
Jianxin Zhou (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Natalie C. Gaughan (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Angela Di Fulvio (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Modeling of Charge and Energy Deposition by Radiation into Vacuum-Ultraviolet Photodetectors
Youssef Abouhussien (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Gennady Miloshevsky (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)
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