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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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NRC proposes security regulation changes
In 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14300, “‘Ordering the Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” which directs the NRC to conduct a sweeping, multifaceted overhaul of its structure, culture, and regulations with the aim of facilitating increased deployment of new nuclear technologies and capacity.
Technical Session|Mathematics, Computation, & AI Applications
Friday, April 17, 2026|2:30–3:30PM CDT|RUDR 401
Session Chair:
Valerie Tsvetkova
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Removing the Ray-Effect in Fusion Simulations Using General Sn
2:30–2:40PM CDT
Abraham Skoczylas (Univ. Michigan), Kyle Keipper (Univ. Michigan), Connor Middleton (Univ. Michigan), John Kuczek (Xcimer Energy), Milan Holec (Xcimer Energy), Yohann Dudouit (LLNL)
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Web-Based Graphical Interface for Modular Particle Transport Geometry Generation
2:40–2:50PM CDT
Brij Bhagat (Virginia Tech), Alireza Haghighat (Virginia Tech)
A Scalable Method to Extract Knowledge from Technical Documents with GenAI Agents
2:50–3:00PM CDT
Kristina Douglas (TAMU), Yang Liu (TAMU)
Comparative GPU Performance of Ray Tracing Toroidal Surfaces
3:00–3:10PM CDT
Owen S. Strong (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Elliott D. Biondo (ORNL), Seth R. Johnson (ORNL)
Predictive Modeling of Creep Damage and Nondestructive Evaluation Detectability in Nuclear Structural Materials
3:10–3:20PM CDT
Hannah Havel (Northern Illinois Univ.), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)