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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, November 20, 2024|8:00–9:45AM EST|Anemone
Session Chair:
Jooyoung Park
Alternate Chair:
Anna Hall
Session Organizer:
Casey R. Kovesdi
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Early Demonstration of Human Factors Concepts of Operations for Advanced Reactors
8:00–8:20AM EST
Ronald Boring (INL), Thomas Ulrich (INL), Roger Lew (Univ. Idaho)
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Autonomous Algorithm Mitigating a Loss of DHRS During Mid-Loop Operations
8:20–8:40AM EST
Shirley A. Yong (Univ. Idaho), Dakota Roberson (Univ. Idaho), David Arcilesi (Univ. Idaho)
Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation for Representative Human Reliability Analysis Methods
8:40–9:00AM EST
Jooyoung Park (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Zhegang Ma (INL), Seungwoo Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety), Dongwon Lee (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
Enhanced Method of Evaluating the Training/Experience Performance-Shaping Factor Using Objective Metrics
9:00–9:20AM EST
Jisuk Kim (INL), Jooyoung Park (INL), Thomas A. Ulrich (INL), Ronald L. Boring (INL)
Utilizing ROVs and Photogrammetry for Improved Inspection of Nuclear Plants
9:20–9:40AM EST
Andrew Lawrence (Deep Trekker)
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