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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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North American construction is back—smaller and faster—at OPG’s Darlington
“The nuclear renaissance is real here,” said Ontario Power Generation’s Subo Sinnathamby on May 8, one year to the day after OPG secured a final investment decision to build the first of four planned BWRX-300 reactors at its Darlington nuclear power plant, and shortly after the new reactor’s foundation was lifted into place. “We got our license to construct in April and our [final investment decision] in May, and we’ve been off to the races since.”
Technical Session|Computational Methods, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
Friday, April 4, 2025|10:30–11:50AM MDT|Santa Ana AB
Session Chair:
Mekiel Olguin
Alternate Chair:
Liam Pohlmann
Session Organizer:
Ashley Machado
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Development of SAM-OpenModelica Coupled Simulation for Co-Nuclear Concept Modeling
10:30–10:50AM MDT
Yifan Mao (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Travis Mui (ANL), Zhiee Jhia Ooi (ANL)
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Improving Confidence in Computational Methods for Helium Transmutation Calculations
10:50–11:10AM MDT
Alexander Birmingham (Univ. Michigan), Justin Hamil (Univ. Michigan), Kevin G. Field (Univ. Michigan)
Benchmarking Project Peacock Against the ICSBEP Benchmarks and MCNP
11:10–11:30AM MDT
William Madsen (Brigham Young Univ.), William C. Dawn (Studsvik), Charles A. Wemple (Studsvik)
Convolutional Neural Networks Applied to theTemperature Reconstruction of Fuel Rods.
11:30–11:50AM MDT
Luiz C. Aldeia Machado (Penn State), Victor Coppo Leite (INL), Elia Merzari (Penn State), Lise Charlot (INL), Roberto Ponciroli (ANL), Lander Ibarra (ANL), Arthur T. Motta (Penn State)