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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 THD
Friday, December 3, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST |Columbia 10
Session Chair:
Subash L. Sharma
Alternate Chair:
Khaled Talaat (Univ. of New Mexico)
Session Organizer:
Dillon R. Shaver
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Assessment of Post-Accident Particle Agglomeration in an iPWR Containment Vessel
3:10–3:30PM EST
Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical)
Paper
An Evaluation of Turbulent Penetration Length in the APR1000 Surge Line
3:30–3:50PM EST
Younglong Lee (KEPCO Engineering and Construction), Kun Woo Yi (KEPCO Engineering and Construction), Kyong In Ju (KEPCO Engineering and Construction)
A Numerical Verification of Conjugate Heat Transfer and Thermal Radiation Solvers
3:50–4:10PM EST
Dezhi Dai (ANL), Haomin Yuan (ANL)
Sensitivity Study to Investigate the Influence of Turbulence Closure Models on Estimated Shear Stresses on Rough Specimens Exposed to Flowing Molten Lead
4:10–4:30PM EST
Khaled Talaat (Univ. of New Mexico), Osman Anderoglu (Univ. of New Mexico)
Simulations of the Scaled Reactor Cavity Cooling System Experimental Facility with RELAP5/SCDAPSIM System Code
4:30–4:50PM EST
Mustafa Pehlivan (Texas A&M Univ.), Alessandro Vanni (Texas A&M Univ.), Rodolfo Vaghetto (Texas A&M Univ.), Yassin A. Hassan (Texas A&M Univ.)
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