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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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DOE secretary and New York congressman call for reopening of Indian Point
Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler (R., N.Y.) at the site of the closed Indian Point nuclear power plant on Friday, March 6, as Lawler called for the reopening of the facility. He emphasized that the shutdown of the plant in 2021 has led to higher electricity costs for the people of New York state and increased strain on the state’s electric grid.
Technical Session|Mathematics, Computation, & AI Applications
Saturday, April 18, 2026|1:15–2:15PM CDT|RUDR 504
Session Chair:
Ebubechukwu Okolo
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Verification Methods for Deploying Trustworthy Large Language Model Systems in Nuclear Operations and Maintenance
1:15–1:35PM CDT
Jason P. Clifford (North Carolina State University), Xu Wu (North Carolina State University), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory), Derek W. Kultgen (Argonne National Laboratory)
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Towards the Development of a Friction Factor Correlation for Scalloped Hexagonal Rod Bundles
1:35–1:55PM CDT
Luiz C. Aldeia Machado (Pennsylvania State University), Carolina da Silva Bourdot Dutra (Pennsylvania State University), Victor Coppo Leite (Idaho National Laboratory), Elia Merzari (Pennsylvania State University), Vasileios Kyriakopoulos (Battelle Energy Alliance/INL)
Forecast-Informed Load Following for SMR-Powered AI-Data Centers Using Fuzzy Supervisory Control
1:55–2:15PM CDT
Makafui Torkornoo (UT San Antonio), Sara Ahmed (UT San Antonio), Nikolaos Gatsis (UT San Antonio), Miltiadis Alamaniotis
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