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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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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
February 3–6, 2025
Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
Standards Program
The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Feinstein Institutes to research novel radiation countermeasure
The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, home of the research institutes of New York’s Northwell Health, announced it has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the potential of human ghrelin, a naturally occurring hormone, as a medical countermeasure against radiation-induced gastrointestinal syndrome (GI-ARS).
Technical Session|Computational Methods, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning
Saturday, April 6, 2024|1:35–2:55PM EDT|Engineering Services Building Room 122
Session Chair:
Luiz C. Aldeia Machado (Penn State University)
Alternate Chair:
Alexander S. Hauck (Penn State University)
Session Organizer:
Jonathan B. Balog (Penn State University)
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Machine Learning for Time-Series Prediction of the Cryogenic Moderator System in Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Spallation Neutron Source Facility
1:35–1:55PM EDT
Gavin McDuffee (Tennessee Technological Univ.), William Gurecky (Univ. Texas, Austin), Wesley C. Williams (ORNL), Xingang Zhao (ORNL)
Paper
ML-LIBS: Machine Learning-Based Spectra Predictions of Time-Dependent Lithium Emission Spectroscopy Imaging
1:55–2:15PM EDT
Lauren A. Kohler (NCSU), Jason P. Clifford (NCSU), Nursat Karim (NCSU), Sivanandan S. Harilal (PNNL), Elizabeth Kautz (NCSU), Xu Wu (NCSU)
Parameter Importances from Random Forest Machine Learning for Accident Tolerant Fuel Pool Boiling
2:15–2:35PM EDT
Eliot R. Ciuperca (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Juliana P. Duarte (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Bruno P. Serrao (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
A Preliminary Exploration into Using Mixture Density Networks to Compress Data in Monte Carlo Codes
2:35–2:55PM EDT
Eappen S. Nelluvelil (Univ. Colorado, Boulder), Anna Matsekh (LANL), Arvind Mohan (LANL), Mathew A. Cleveland (LANL), Alex Long (LANL)
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