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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.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|8:00–9:45AM EST|Lincoln West
Session Chair:
Tina Hernandez (Sandia)
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Confidence Evaluation for Nuclear Enterprise Arms Control
8:00–8:20AM EST
Jen Huckett (PNNL), Jan Irvahn (PNNL), Robert Brigantic (PNNL), Brenda Forland (PNNL), Julianna Puccio (PNNL)
Paper
Zero-Knowledge Protocol Imaging for Future Arms Control Treaties
8:20–8:40AM EST
Andrew J. Gilbert (PNNL), Jade E. Holliman (PNNL), Aliyah St Louis-Alleyne (PNNL), Robert J. Goldston (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory), Phillip Kerr (LLNL)
Passive Signatures in Arms Control Confirmation Technologies
8:40–9:00AM EST
Sean Stave (PNNL), Phil Kerr (LLNL), Kyle Polack (Sandia)
PROACTIVE Research for Characterizing Shielded Uranium via Active Interrogation in Arms Control Contexts
9:00–9:20AM EST
Marc A. Wonders (LLNL), Paul Hausladen (ORNL)
PASSIVE: A Passive Attribute Signatures Suite for Item Verification Experiments
9:20–9:40AM EST
Jawad R. Moussa (Sandia), Kyle Polack (Sandia), Gregory Thoreson (Sandia), Phoenix Baldez (Sandia), Ryan Kamm (Sandia)
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