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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 9–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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NNSA awards BWXT $1.5B defense fuels contract
The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded BWX Technologies a contract valued at $1.5 billion to build a Domestic Uranium Enrichment Centrifuge Experiment (DUECE) pilot plant in Tennessee in support of the administration’s efforts to build out a domestic supply of unobligated enriched uranium for defense-related nuclear fuel.
Technical Session|Sponsored by IRD
Thursday, November 19, 2020|2:30–4:15PM EST
Session Chair:
Kenan Unlu
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Alternate Chair:
Brenden J. Heidrich
Staff Producer:
Rick Michal (American Nuclear Society)
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Estimating source-detector distance using coincidence events
Christopher R. Greulich (Oak Ridge National Laboratory), Dhaval Patel (Georgia Tech), Shirly Rodriguez (GE-Hitachi Nuclear Enginery), James E. Baciak (University of Florida)
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Suitability of Analytic Treatment of Radiation Transport for High Resolution Gamma Ray Computed Tomography
Zhongmin Jin (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Joseph T. Graham (Missouri University of Science & Technology)
A Machine Learning Approach for Background Radiation Modeling and Anomaly Detection in Radiation Time Series pertained to Nuclear Security
Miltiadis Alamaniotis (University of Texas San Antonio), Alexander Heifetz (Argonne National Laboratory)
Intelligent Data Smoothing of Gamma-Ray Spectra using Relevance Vector Machines with Application to Nuclear Security
Miltiadis Alamaniotis (University of Texas San Antonio)
Design Progress of a Subcritical Reactor for Pilot Scale 99Mo Production
Robert N. Wahlen (Niowave, Inc.), Chad Denbrock (Niowave, Inc.), Terry L. Grimm (Niowave, Inc.), Puran Deng (University of Michigan), Won S. Yang (University of Michigan)
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