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ANS Student Conference 2025
April 3–5, 2025
Albuquerque, NM|The University of New Mexico
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Norway’s Halden reactor takes first step toward decommissioning
The government of Norway has granted the transfer of the Halden research reactor from the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) to the state agency Norwegian Nuclear Decommissioning (NND). The 25-MWt Halden boiling water reactor operated from 1958 to 2018 and was used in the research of nuclear fuel, reactor internals, plant procedures and monitoring, and human factors.
13th Nuclear Plant Instrumentation, Control & Human-Machine Interface Technologies (NPIC&HMIT 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, July 19, 2023|1:00–2:45PM EDT|Rotunda
Session Chair:
Jonghyun Kim
Alternate Chair:
Roberto Ponciroli
Session Organizer:
Lou Martinez Sancho
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Design of Operation Support System Under the Abnormal Situation in NPPs
1:00–1:25PM EDT
Younhee Choi (Chosun Univ.), Ji Hun Park (Chosun Univ.), Man Gyun Na (Chosun Univ.), Jonghyun Kim (Chosun Univ.)
Paper
SPIDAR: System-Level Physics-Informed Detection of Anomalies in Reactors
1:25–1:50PM EDT
Ezgi Gursel (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Bhavya Reddy (San Jose State), Benjamin Smith (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Shahrbanoo Rezaei (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Katy Daniels (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Jamie Baalis Coble (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Mahboubeh Madadi (San Jose State), Vivek Agarwal (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Vaibhav Yadav (INL), Anahita Khojandi (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville)
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Quantitative Estimation and Visualization of the Normal Operation Region for Power Transient Planning
1:50–2:15PM EDT
Haoyu Wang (ANL), Roberto Ponciroli (ANL), Thomas Elmer (ANL), Hubert Ley (ANL), Akshay J. Dave (ANL), Richard B. Vilim (ANL)
Intelligent Early Warning Technique for Transient Recognition at Nuclear Power Plants
2:15–2:40PM EDT
Seo Ryong Koo (KAERI), Jaekwan Park (KAERI)
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