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2023 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 12–15, 2023
Washington, D.C.|Washington Hilton
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Westinghouse, Bechtel sign consortium agreement for first nuclear plant in Poland
Westinghouse Electric Company and engineering, construction, and project management firm Bechtel on September 20 announced the signing of a consortium agreement to partner on the design and construction of Poland’s first nuclear power plant.
Panel and Technical Session|Computational Methods, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
Friday, April 14, 2023|10:15–11:35AM EDT|Student Union 362A
Session Chair:
Noah Walton (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Alternate Chair:
Rida Rahman (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
Session Organizer:
Lance M. Drouet (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
This session is sponsored by the ANS Mathematics & Computation Division.
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Anomaly Detection in a Cold Trap Liquid Sodium Purification System through Multisensory Data Fusion with Deep Learning Autoencoders
10:15–10:35AM EDT
Alexandra G. Akins (North Carolina State University, Argonne National Laboratory), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
Summary
Machine Learning-Based Error Correction Model for Low-Fidelity BWR Colorset Simulation
10:35–10:55AM EDT
Muhammad R. Oktavian (Purdue), Jonathan M. Nistor (Blue Wave AI Labs), John T. Gruenwald (Blue Wave AI Labs), Yunlin Xu (Purdue)
Simulating Photoelectric Radiation Transport in Cylindrical Gas Filled Photoemission Driven Cavities
10:55–11:15AM EDT
Ravi Shastri (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Can Advances in Artificial Intelligence Surpass Legacy Algorithms for PWR Core Optimization?
11:15–11:35AM EDT
Paul R. Seurin (MIT), Koroush Shirvan (MIT)
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