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Isotopes & Radiation
Members are devoted to applying nuclear science and engineering technologies involving isotopes, radiation applications, and associated equipment in scientific research, development, and industrial processes. Their interests lie primarily in education, industrial uses, biology, medicine, and health physics. Division committees include Analytical Applications of Isotopes and Radiation, Biology and Medicine, Radiation Applications, Radiation Sources and Detection, and Thermal Power Sources.
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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
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Orlando, FL|Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ETWDD
Wednesday, November 16, 2022|3:15–5:00PM MST|Acacia
Session Chair:
Jenna Payne (DOE-NE)
Alternate Chair:
Julie Jacobson (NEUP/INL)
Session Organizer:
Andrew E. Thomas (INL)
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Cyber-Secure Network Architecture for Nuclear Power Plants
3:15–3:35PM MST
David Arnold (Illinois Institute of Technology), Jafar Saniie (Illinois Institute of Technology)
Paper
Deconvolving of Strain from Fiber Optic Sensor Measurements at Elevated Temperatures
3:35–3:55PM MST
Alastair B. Luna (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Mark Anderson (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison), Michael Corradini (Univ. Wisconsin, Madison)
Development of a Quantum-Based Cyber-Physical Testbed for Secure Communications in Nuclear Reactor Environments
3:55–4:15PM MST
Vasileios Theos (Purdue), Konstantinos Gkouliaras (Purdue), True Miller (Purdue), Brian Jowers (Purdue), Ryan Smith (Purdue), Stylianos Chatzidakis (Purdue)
Developing a High-Fidelity Benchmark of the AGN-201M Under NEUP 21-24360
4:15–4:35PM MST
Rowdy Davis (Univ. New Mexico), Christopher M. Perfetti (Univ. New Mexico), Forrest B. Brown (Univ. New Mexico), Robert D. Busch (Univ. New Mexico), Carl Willis (Univ. New Mexico), Larry L. Wetzel (LL Wetzel), Shawn J. Henderson (Sandia)
Integral Benchmark Evaluation of Zero-Power Tests and Multi-Cycle Depletion Experimental Data of TVA WB1 Cycles 1-3
4:35–4:55PM MST
T. Albagami (NCSU), P. Rouxelin (NCSU), S. Palmtag (NCSU), M. Avramova (NCSU), K. Ivanov (NCSU)
Utilizing Long Short Term Memory Networks in an Autoencoder for Anomaly Detection for Thermal Mixing in a Water Loop
4:55–5:15PM MST
Alexandra Akins (NCSU), Alexander Heifetz (ANL)
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