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2026 Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
Standards Program
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NRC proposes rule changes in response to EO
In April, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14270, “Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting To Unleash American Energy,” which calls for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (along with the Department of Energy, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Environmental Protection Agency) to issue a “sunset rule” to effectively nullify certain regulations in no more than five years.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|3:15–5:00PM EST|Georgetown West
Session Chair:
Chris Rees (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
Alternate Chair:
Jamie B. Coble
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Demonstrating Distributed Fiber-Optic Temperature Sensors in a Simulated Gas-Cooled Reactor Outlet
3:15–3:35PM EST
Holden C. Hyer (ORNL), Dominic Giuliano (ORNL), Christian M. Petrie (ORNL)
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Characterization of Noise in Optical Fiber Measurements for Machine Learning Data Set Development
3:35–3:55PM EST
Konstantinos Prantikos (Purdue), Taeseung Lee (ANL), David Catalan (Moltex Energy), Thanh Hua (ANL), Lefteri H. Tsoukalas (Purdue), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
“Evolve or Perish” also Applies to your I&C Room
3:55–4:15PM EST
Otto Fest (OTEK Corp.)
Presentation Slides (Visible to Attendees) — OTEK'S POWERPOINT PRESENTATION 2023
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