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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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Deep Fission raises $30M in financing
Since the Department of Energy kicked off a 10-company race with its Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program to bring test reactors on line by July 4, 2026, the industry has been waiting for new headlines proclaiming progress. Aalo Atomics broke ahead of the pack first by announcing last week that it had broken ground on its 50-MWe Aalo-X at Idaho National Laboratory.
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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