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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.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD
Wednesday, November 18, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Brent D. Shumaker
Alternate Chair:
Katrina M. Groth
Session Organizer:
Jamie B. Coble
Staff Producer:
Rick Michal (American Nuclear Society)
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Integrated Operations for Nuclear - ION
Kenneth D. Thomas (Idaho National Laboratory), S. J. Remer (Remer Consulting)
Paper
On the Formalization of Development and Assessment Process for Digital Twins in the Nearly Autonomous Management and Control System
Nam T. Dinh (North Carolina State University), Han Bao (Idaho National Laboratory), Linyu Lin (North Carolina State University)
Development and Assessment of Physics-guided Machine Learning for Prognosis System
Nam T. Dinh (North Carolina State University), Linyu Lin (North Carolina State University), Anil Gurgen (North Carolina State University)
Quantitative Reasoning and Risk Assessment with Dynamic Bayesian Network
Junyung Kim (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute), Hyun Gook Kang (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Equipping Machine Learning with Uncertainty Quantification to Update Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Nuclear Power Plants using NRC Licensee Event Reports
Zahra Mohaghegh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Catherine Blake (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Seyed Reihani (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Justin Pence (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Tatsuya Sakurahara (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Pegah Farshadmanesh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Jaemin Yang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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