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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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AI at work: Southern Nuclear’s adoption of Copilot agents drives fleet forward
Southern Nuclear is leading the charge in artificial intelligence integration, with employee-developed applications driving efficiencies in maintenance, operations, safety, and performance.
The tools span all roles within the company, with thousands of documented uses throughout the fleet, including improved maintenance efficiency, risk awareness in maintenance activities, and better-informed decision-making. The data-intensive process of preparing for and executing maintenance operations is streamlined by leveraging AI to put the right information at the fingertips for maintenance leaders, planners, schedulers, engineers, and technicians.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NCSD
Tuesday, November 19, 2024|10:00–11:45AM EST|Fantail
Session Chair:
James Rendell (U.K. National Nuclear Laboratory)
Alternate Chair:
Amy E. van der Vyver
Session Organizer:
Benjamin Martin
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Recognizing Unrecognized Sources of Uncertainty (USU) in Nuclear Data
10:00–10:20AM EST
Jesse M. Brown (ORNL), Vladimir Sobes (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Dorothea Wiarda (ORNL), Goran Arbanas (ORNL)
Paper
Correlated Sampling to Reduce the Uncertainty of Combinations of keff Sensitivities
10:20–10:40AM EST
Jeffrey A. Favorite (LANL)
Quantifying the Impact of Isotopically Dependent Fuel TSLs on LCT Systems in VALID
10:40–11:00AM EST
Chris W. Chapman (ORNL), William J. Marshall (ORNL)
Low Energy Light Output Measurement of EJ301D and D-Stilbene
11:00–11:20AM EST
C.A. Irvine (LANL), T.C. Borgwardt (LANL), R.A. Weldon Jr. (LANL)
Resolved Resonance Evaluation for 95Mo from Thermal to 5,000 eV
11:20–11:40AM EST
Luiz Leal (ORNL), Nicolas Leclaire (IRSN), Travis Greene (ORNL), Marco T. Pigni (ORNL), Klaus Guber (ORNL)
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