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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by RPSD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST |Columbia 9
Session Chair:
Mitchell Mika
Alternate Chair:
Robert B. Hayes
Session Organizer:
Michael Lorne Fensin
Student Assistant:
Maxwell Mudger
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Million Person Study of Low-Dose Radiation Health Effects
12:35–12:55PM EST
John D. Boice, Jr. (National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements), Lawrence T. Dauer (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)
Paper
EPR Dosimetry of Tooth Enamel for Low Dose Epidemiological Studies
12:55–1:15PM EST
Fatma M. Abdelrahman (NC State Univ.), Robert B. Hayes (NC State Univ.)
Evaluation of Polyethylene and Blank Pulsed Sphere Experiments Using Deuteron Transport Feature in COG
1:15–1:35PM EST
Soon S. Kim (LLNL), David P. Heinrichs (LLNL), Edward M. Lent (LLNL)
Gamma Shielding Assessment of Metal Oxide Infused Conformal Coatings
1:35–1:55PM EST
Sam Hanson (NC State Univ.), Radek Pudelko (NC State Univ.), Robert B. Hayes (NC State Univ.)
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