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Human Factors, Instrumentation & Controls
Improving task performance, system reliability, system and personnel safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are the division's main objectives. Its major areas of interest include task design, procedures, training, instrument and control layout and placement, stress control, anthropometrics, psychological input, and motivation.
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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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US, Korea sign MOU for nuclear cooperation
The U.S. departments of Energy and State have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Republic of Korea’s ministries of Trade, Industry and Energy and of Foreign Affairs for the two nations to partner on nuclear exports and cooperation.
Technical Session
Tuesday, October 5, 2021|3:30–5:10PM EDT
Session Chair:
Jae Chang (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Dmitriy Y. Anistratov (NC State Univ.)
Student Producer:
Thomas Folk (Univ. of Michigan)
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A Low-Rank Method for the Discrete Ordinate Transport Equation Compatible With Transport Sweeps
3:30–3:55PM EDT
Zhuogang Peng (Univ. of Notre Dame), Ryan G. McClarren (Univ. of Notre Dame)
Paper
Heterogeneity, Hyperparameters, and GPUs: Towards Useful Transport Calculations Using Neural Networks
3:55–4:20PM EDT
Michael M. Pozulp (LLNL), Patrick S. Brantley (LLNL), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State Univ.), Jasmina L. Vujic (Univ. of California, Berkeley)
An Accelerated Characteristics Method Including a Spatial Polynomial Expansion for Cross Sections
4:20–4:45PM EDT
A. Gammicchia (CEA Saclay), S. Santandrea (CEA Saclay), S. Dulla (Politecnico di Torino)
Solving Neutron Transport Problems With Sharp Boundary and Interior Layers Using the Shishkin Mesh
4:45–5:10PM EDT
Tseelmaa Byambaakhuu (The Ohio State Univ.), Dean Wang (The Ohio State Univ.)
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