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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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MIT professor develops method to verify compliance with Outer Space Treaty
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Areg Danagoulian of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is proposing a mechanism for verifying that Earth-orbiting satellites are in compliance with the Outer Space Treaty, which prohibits the placement of nuclear weapons in space. Danagoulian’s “concept and feasibility study,” titled “Verification of the Outer Space Treaty with cosmic protons,” was published recently in the journal Nature.
Technical Session|Mathematics, Computation, & AI Applications
Saturday, April 18, 2026|3:45–4:45PM CDT|RUDR 504
Session Chair:
Erik R. Boldt (TAMU)
Alternate Chair:
Zach Lassater
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Missouri S&T Neutron Radiography Simulation Project Summary
3:45–4:05PM CDT
Patrick O. Wagner (Missouri University of Science and Technology, Nuclear Science Design Team), Christopher R. Beck
Paper
Viability of Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Cyber-Physical Defense in Nuclear SMART Valves and Resilient Digital Twins
4:05–4:25PM CDT
Christian Schmitt (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio)
Quantum Hopfield Neural Network Reconstruction of Pulsed Thermography Nondestructive Testing Images
4:25–4:45PM CDT
Eleni Avlonitis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio), Xin Zhang (ANL), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
