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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.
Radiation Protection and Shielding Division 2024 (RPSD 2024)
Technical Session
Monday, November 18, 2024|1:00–2:45PM EST|Longboat 2
Session Chairs:
Jason D. Haverkamp (NNL)
Ahmad Ibrahim
Session Organizer:
Mathieu Dupont
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Rapid Dose Rate Assessment of UK Radioactive Waste Transports to a Geological Disposal Facility Using a Hybrid Radiation Transport Code and Python Scripting Method
1:00–1:20PM EST
Matthew Thomson (Nuclear Transport Solutions), Jack Warrington (Nuclear Transport Solutions)
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Analysis of Second Target Station Target Removal Dose Rates
1:20–1:40PM EST
Tucker C. McClanahan (ORNL), Igor Remec (ORNL)
Surface Monitor Placement Analysis for STS Accelerator Personnel Protection System
1:40–2:00PM EST
Wouter C. de Wet (ORNL)
COG 11.3 Validation for Shielding Applications
2:00–2:20PM EST
David P. Heinrichs (LLNL), Edward M. Lent (LLNL), Chuck K. Lee (LLNL), Soon S. Kim (LLNL), Jacob D. Glesmann (LLNL)
Radiation Dose Assessment in Retrospective Dosimetry Using TRIPOLI-4® and Computational Phantoms
2:20–2:40PM EST
Yi-Kang Lee (CEA), Francois-Xavier Hugot (CEA)
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