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2025 ANS Winter Conference & Expo
November 8–12, 2025
Washington, DC|Washington Hilton
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X-energy begins irradiation testing at INL
Advanced reactor and fuel developer X-energy has officially begun confirmatory irradiation testing at Idaho National Laboratory on its TRISO-X fuel. The testing, which is taking place over the course of the next 13 months, will evaluate the fuel across a variety of operating scenarios and—if all goes according to plan—will be instrumental in qualifying it for commercial use.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|4:20–5:45PM EST |Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Miltiadis Alamaniotis
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Session Organizer:
Jamie Coble (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
Student Assistant:
Oscar Lastres
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Deceptive Infusion of Data (DIOD) for Nuclear Reactors
4:25–4:45PM EST
Arvind Sundaram (Purdue Univ.), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue Univ.), Ahmad Al Rashdan (INL)
Paper
Convolutional Neural Network with Feature Selection for Multi Abnormal State Diagnosis
4:45–5:05PM EST
Ji Hyeon Shin (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology), Seung Jun Lee (Ulsan Nat'l Institute of Science and Technology)
Explaining AI Models in Operation Support Systems with Layer-Wise Relevance Propagation
5:05–5:25PM EST
Seung Geun Kim (KAERI), Jaehyun Cho (KAERI)
LSTM Validation of Fiber Optics Distributed Temperature Sensing
5:25–5:45PM EST
Stella Pantopoulou (ANL), Darius Lisowski (ANL), Anthonie Cilliers (Kairos Power), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
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