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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NRC nominee Nieh commits to independent safety mission
During a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing today, Ho Nieh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a commissioner at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, was urged to maintain the agency’s independence regardless of political pressure from the Trump administration.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Monday, November 18, 2024|3:15–5:00PM EST|Biscayne 2
Session Chair:
Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan)
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Matrix Profile Driven Cross-Structure Modeling of Background Radiation Measurements Applied to Anomaly Detection in Nuclear Security
3:15–3:35PM EST
Miltiadis Alamaniotis (Univ. Texas, San Antonio)
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A Survey of Nuclear Power for Data Centers
3:35–3:55PM EST
Xander Bard (Ohio State), Richard Denning (Ohio State), Lei R. Cao (Ohio State)
Radioactive Isotope Identification from NaI Gamma-ray Spectra with Deep Learning
3:55–4:15PM EST
Konstantinos Vasili (Purdue Univ.), William Richards (Purdue Univ.), Jordan Larson (Purdue Univ.), Matthew Walter Halloran (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
Methodology for the Evaluation of Critical Components of the Scatterable Radiation Monitor Under Radiation Fields
4:15–4:35PM EST
Matthew Niichel (Purdue Univ.), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue Univ.)
Variance Reduction in Gamma Transport for Predicting Teller Light
4:35–4:55PM EST
Jeffrey Musk II (Oregon State), Camille Palmer (Oregon State), Todd Palmer (Oregon State), Jeremy Osborn (Sandia), Marc Welliver (Sandia)
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