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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
November 17–21, 2024
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 MCD
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Jefferson East
Session Chair:
Shikha Prasad (SLB)
Alternate Chair:
Miriam Kreher (LANL)
Session Organizer:
Sebastian Schunert (INL)
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An Analysis of Two Variance Deconvolution Approaches for Stochastic Media Radiation Transport Using Conditional Point Sampling (CoPS)
10:00–10:20AM EST
Dominic Lioce (Univ. California, Berkeley), Aaron J. Olson (Sandia), Kayla B. Clements (Oregon State), Anil K. Prinja (Univ. New Mexico), Todd S. Palmer (Oregon State)
Paper
Leveraging Geospatial Statistical Methods for Prediction of Radioactive Hotspots at Former Uranium Mine Sites
10:20–10:40AM EST
Nancy L. Glenn Griesinger (Texas Southern Univ.), Mark C. Harvey (Texas Southern Univ.)
Accelerating Finite Element Analysis Using a Multi-Fidelity Computational Scheme
10:40–11:00AM EST
Ian M. Aranda (LANL), Jean C. Ragusa (TAMU), Vedant K. Mehta (LANL)
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Preliminary Results for Uncertainty Quantification on Asymptotic Hydrogen Redistribution in a Prototypical Yttrium-Hydride Moderated Heat-Pipe-Cooled Microreactor
11:00–11:20AM EST
Quentin Faure (NCSU), Vincent Laboure (INL), Stefano Terlizzi (INL)
The Effect of Point Reactor Kinetics Solvers on the Accuracy of Nuclear Reactor Simulations
11:20–11:40AM EST
Thabit Abuqudaira (TAMU), Pavel V. Tsvetkov (TAMU), Piyush Sabharwall (INL)
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