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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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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.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2025)
Technical Session
Tuesday, November 11, 2025|1:00–2:45PM EST|Georgetown West
Session Chair:
Lloyd Jollay
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Jim Behrens
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Determination of the Optimal ROI for Analyzing Portable XRF Measurement Results
1:00–1:20PM EST
Sung-Woo Kwak (Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control), Woojin Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control), Yeongjun Kim (Korea Institute of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Control)
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HERMES-400 Microcalorimetry Measurements of Nuclear Fuel at Idaho National Laboratory
1:20–1:40PM EST
E. Paige Abel (INL), Ammon Williams (INL), Brian Bucher (INL), Edward Seabury (INL), Victoria Davis (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.), Katherine Schreiber (LANL), Mark Croce (LANL), Dan Becker (University of Colorado Boulder), Matthew Carpenter (LANL), Mark Keller (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Joel Ullom (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Dan Swetz (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Daniel McNeel (LANL), Daniel Schmidt (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Johnathon Gard (University of Colorado Boulder), Douglas Bennett (National Institute of Standards and Technology), John Mates (National Institute of Standards and Technology), Jason Nobles (University of Colorado Boulder)
Multi-source Multiplicity Analysis of Neutron Signatures from Uranium-233 Oxide
1:40–2:00PM EST
Madeline L. Lockhart (North Carolina State University), John Mattingly (North Carolina State University)
Investigation of Extreme Learning Machines with Application to Real Time Radioisotope Identification
2:00–2:20PM EST
Riley Bailey (University of Texas at San Antonio), Miltiadis Alamaniotis (University of Texas at San Antonio)
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