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Assessing the Nuclear Security Sector’s Gender Equality Initiative Success Using Data from Academic Journals: Analyzing the International Journal of Nuclear Security’s Special Issue for Women in Nuclear Security
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Author(s): Ashley Humphrey
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In the past decade, many governments and international nuclear security organizations have enlisted programs to bolster gender equality in…
Assuring Quality Sentry-SECURE Deployments Amid COVID-19
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Author(s): Nina Lopez, Brandon Gorton, Eric Gonzalez, Bryan Avery, Jaime Wise
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The Sentry-RMS Communications and Response Platform (Sentry-SECURE) includes a mobile application designed to increase situational…
Automated Physics-Based Nuclide Selection with “burnAMP” for Fuel Burnup and Depletion
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Author(s): Tanner Hall, Meng-Jen Wang, Glenn Sjoden
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Detailed physics information can be rendered from accurate burnup and depletion analysis in handling nuclear fuel following irradiation. We…
Black Sea Women in Nuclear Network Promoting Gender Parity in the Region and Beyond
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Author(s): Margarita Kalinina-Pohl, Nataliia Klos, Olga Martin
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Black Sea Women in Nuclear Network Promoting Gender Parity in the Region and Beyond Margarita Kalinina-Pohl, James Martin Center for…
Boron Coated Straw-based Neutron Multiplicity Counter for Neutron Interrogation of TRISO Fueled Pebbles
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Author(s): Ming Fang, Angela Di Fulvio
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Pebble bed reactors (PBRs) are advanced reactor designs that can potentially improve the safety, efficiency, and economics of nuclear…
But it Looks so Real! Challenges in Training Models with Synthetic Data for International Safeguards
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Author(s): Zoe Gastelum, Timothy Shead, Matthew R. Marshall
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The general unavailability of real international nuclear safeguards data for data science research and development projects has led many…
Calculation of the multiplicity moments for shells in a space-dependent model with inclusion of scattering
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Author(s): Victor Dykin, Imre Pazsit
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In earlier work, reported at previous INMM conferences, we extended the methodology of multiplicity counting in nuclear safeguards beyond…
Calibration of Cf-252 sources by neutron counting and gamma-ray spectrometry
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Author(s): Kamel Abbas, Davide Bertolotti, Stephen Croft, Riccardo Ferretti, Marc Looman, Giovanni Mercurio, Stefan Nonneman, Josef Zsigrai, Andrea Favalli
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252Cf is a transuranium radionuclide which is well established as a consumer product in many application domains. It has found important…
Characterization of Shielded Special Nuclear Materials through Neutron Spectroscopy
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Author(s): Matthew Weiss, Yoann Altmann, Angela Di Fulvio
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The detection and characterization of shielded special nuclear material (SNM) presents an open challenge in the security and non-…
Characterizing Relocatable Radiation Detectors for Evolving Nuclear Security Missions
Type: JNMM
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Author(s): Kelly Jenkins, Paul Johns, Michael Demboski, Emily Gordon, Aaron Kriss, Jose Magana
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Relocatable radiation detectors are versatile systems that can improve nuclear security in missions or locations that do not warrant or…
Coherent scanning interferometry for copper canister authentication and applied forensics
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Author(s): Stefanie Neutzner, Aurora Fassi, Gunnar Bostrom
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One of the nuclear safeguards challenges to store spent nuclear fuel in long-term geological repositories consists of the continuity of…
Combatting Proliferant States' Use of Virtual Assets: A Transnational Approach to Regulation
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Author(s): Jesse Thomas
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Abstract: Increasingly, proliferant states have sought to leverage virtual assets to evade sanctions and finance their ballistic missile…
Comparative Results from Applying a Multilayered Network Framework to Engineer Nuclear Security Systems
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Author(s): Adam Williams, Gabriel Birtch, Susan Caskey, Elizabeth Fleming, Thomas Adams, Jamie Wingo, Ashley Mayle, Thushara Gunda, Jami Stverak
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Building on the strong legacy of current state-of-the-art approaches for nuclear security—including the Design Evaluation Process Outline (…
Comparative Results from Applying a Multilayered Network Framework to Engineer Nuclear Security Systems
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Author(s): Adam Williams, Gabriel Birtch, Susan Caskey, Elizabeth Fleming, Thomas Adams, Jamie Wingo, Ashley Mayle, Thushara Gunda, Jami Stverak
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Building on the strong legacy of current state-of-the-art approaches for nuclear security—including the Design Evaluation Process Outline (…
Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material Conference II
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This Panel Session will focus on efforts to promote the universalization and strengthened implementation of the CPPNM/A following the…
Correlating Countries’ Commitment to Non-Proliferation with their Level of Strategic Trade Control System
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Author(s): David Albright, Sarah Burkhard, Spencer Faragasso, Linda Keenan
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Using results from the 2021/2022 edition of the Peddling Peril Index, a ranking of 200 countries’ strategic trade controls with a focus on…
Cutting Edge Approaches in Data Analytics for Nonproliferation
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Author(s): Scott Stewart, Dylan Anderson, Mark B. Adams, Jack Dermigny, Nathan Martindale, Kasimir Gabert, Boian S Alexandrov, Lakshman Prasad, Joel Brogan, Zachary Brown, Philip Bingham, Tom Grimes
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Advances in computing, algorithms, and new data sources present significant opportunities to leverage cutting edge data analytics in…
Cyber Security Defense in Depth for the Protection of Radioactive Material
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Author(s): Greg White, Michael Rowland
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The cybersecurity of physical protection systems protecting radioactive material should apply the principles of a graded approach and…
Cybersecurity Culture at Nuclear Facilities
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Author(s): Maheen Shafeeq
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Nuclear facilities have become vulnerable to cyberattacks due to an increase in the number of facilities, a reliance on cyber technologies…
Deep Learning driven analysis of gamma ray spectra of nuclear material
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Author(s): Erik Wolfart, Carlos Sanchez Belenguer, Andrea Favalli
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Nuclear safeguards inspectors use gamma-ray spectroscopy extensively, for example for determining uranium or plutonium isotopic composition…