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Robotics & Remote Systems
The Mission of the Robotics and Remote Systems Division is to promote the development and application of immersive simulation, robotics, and remote systems for hazardous environments for the purpose of reducing hazardous exposure to individuals, reducing environmental hazards and reducing the cost of performing work.
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International Conference on Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2025)
April 27–30, 2025
Denver, CO|The Westin Denver Downtown
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Sam Altman steps down as Oklo board chair
Advanced nuclear company Oklo Inc. has new leadership for its board of directors as billionaire Sam Altman is stepping down from the position he has held since 2015. The move is meant to open new partnership opportunities with OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, and other artificial intelligence companies.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EST|Columbia 11
Session Chair:
Angela Chambers
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Alternate Chair:
Douglas G. Bowen
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Progress Towards the Reality of Low-Temperature Critical Experiments with Low-Temperature TEX
1:00–1:20PM EST
Eric Aboud (LLNL), Jesse Norris (LLNL), Catherine Percher (LLNL), Nick Killingsworth (LLNL), Paul Yap-Chiongco (LLNL), Venkata Ravindra (National Nuclear Laboratory), Alfie O'Neill (National Nuclear Laboratory), Deborah Hill (National Nuclear Laboratory), Steve Graham (National Nuclear Laboratory)
Paper
Development of Shielding Benchmarks Using the Godiva IV Assembly
1:20–1:40PM EST
Riley Cumberland (ORNL)
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Critical Experiments Targeting the Epithermal/Intermediate Cross Sections of Tantalum
1:40–2:00PM EST
David E. Ames (Sandia), Gary A. Harms (Sandia), Elijah Lutz (Sandia), Mathieu Dupont (ORNL)
Godiva IV Burst Reproducibility and Diagnostic Testing
2:00–2:20PM EST
Joetta M. Goda (LANL), Travis Grove (LANL), Bruce Pierson (PNNL), Danielle Redhouse (Sandia), Robert A. Weldon Jr. (LANL)
Preliminary Analysis of the LLNL Measurements for the Joint LLNL, LANL, and IRSN High Multiplication Subcritical Measurements
2:20–2:40PM EST
Jesse Norris (LLNL)
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