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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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The progress so far: An update on the Reactor Pilot Program
It has been about three months since the Department of Energy named 10 companies for its new Reactor Pilot Program, which maps out how the DOE would meet the goal announced by executive order in May of having three reactors achieve criticality by July 4, 2026.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|1:00–2:45PM MST|Acacia
Session Chair:
JoAnne Hanners (DOE-NE)
Alternate Chair:
Anna Podgorney (NEUP/INL)
Session Organizer:
Andrew E. Thomas (INL)
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Aggregation of Hidden Markov Models for Prognostics of Maintenance-Dependent Processes
1:00–1:20PM MST
Mattia Zanotelli (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), J. Wesley Hines (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jamie B. Coble (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Depletion Perturbation Theory Developments in Monte Carlo Simulations
1:20–1:40PM MST
Benjamin Murphy (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico)
NuQKD: Development of a QKD Simulation Tool for Nuclear Reactor Communications
1:40–2:00PM MST
Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue), Vasileios Theos (Purdue), Reshma Ughade (Purdue), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
Modeling Deposition and Resuspension in an Integral Pressurized Water Reactor
2:00–2:20PM MST
Iza Lantgios (Univ. Pittsburgh), Rohan Biwalkar (Pittsburgh Technical), Sola Talabi (Pittsburgh Technical), Katherine Hornbostel (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Validation Experiment Design for HENRI Coupled Code CONSTELATION
2:20–2:40PM MST
A. Warren (Oregon State), G. Mignot (Oregon State), T.K. Howard (Oregon State), W. Marcum (Oregon State)
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