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2027 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
October 31–November 4, 2027
Washington, DC|The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
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Disney World should have gone nuclear
There is extra significance to the American Nuclear Society holding its annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, this past week. That’s because in 1967, the state of Florida passed a law allowing Disney World to build a nuclear power plant.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, July 19, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EDT|301A
Session Chair:
Andrew Young (University of Strathclyde)
Alternate Chair:
Cody Walker
Session Organizer:
Vivek Agarwal
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Automated Diagnostics of Control Rod Drive Mechanisms with Machine Learning
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Brent Shumaker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Christopher Guillotte (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Brian Moazen (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.), Zachary Becker (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Presented by Chad Kiger (Analysis and Measurement Services Corp.)
Paper
Inference of BWR Irradiation History Employing Discharged Fuel Isotopics
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Tarikul Islam (Purdue), Shiming Yin (Purdue), Jeongwon Seo (Purdue), Hany S. Abdel-Khalik (Purdue)
Transfer Learning Technique Using Similar Phenomena Training for Fuel Digital Twins of Nuclear Systems
10:50–11:15AM EDT
James Daniell (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Kazuma Kobayashi (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology), Palash Bhowmik (INL), Souvik Chakraborty (IIT Delhi), Syed Alam (Missouri Univ. Science and Technology)
Development of a Scalable, Risk-Informed, Predictive Maintenance Cloud Based Strategy at Nuclear Power Plants
11:15–11:40AM EDT
Cody Walker (INL), Rita Appiah (Purdue), Vivek Agarwal (INL)
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