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AN INTRODUCTION TO VIDEO IMAGE COMPRESSION AND AUTHENTICATION TECHNOLOGY FOR SAFEGUARDS APPLICATIONS
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The verification of a video image has been a major problem for safeguard applications for a number of years. Various verification schemes…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The Treaty on Open Skies has very specific requirements as a confidence building measure, but it could also serve as a component of an SNM…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The paper describes the user and technical specifications put forward by inspectors in order to fulfill the safeguards requirements…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:The International Atomic Energy Agency's Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material (IAEA 1990a) rule the international…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Sandia National Laboratories is involved in a safety assessment for the shipment of radioactive material by sea. One part of this study is…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:DOE Order 5633.3B requires that nuclear material accountability (MA) systems provide for i) tracking material inventories, ii) documenting…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:We have developed prototype software for a facility-monitoring application that will detect anomalous activity in a nuclear facility. The…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:The Beneficial Uses Shipping System (BUSS) is a Type-B packaging developed for shipping nonfissile, special-form radioactive materials to…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:An important aspect of radioactive material transportation risk assessments is the amount of release from packages subjected to accidents…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:An important component of the national mission of reducing the nuclear danger includes accurate recording of the processing and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Neutron-shielding material for the spent-fuel cask is required for good heat-resistivity and mechanical strength as structural members in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:A measurement system to verify reactor records for bumup of spent fuel at pressurized water reactors (PWR) has been developed by Sandia…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:The transportation risk analysis code, RADTRAN 4 (Neuhauser and Kanipe 1992), computes estimates of incident-free dose consequence and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:For those generator sites preparing to dispose of their Transuranic (TRU) waste at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), waste assay…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:NAC International Inc. (NAC) has developed a dual-purpose transport and storage cask with a capacity of 85 VVER 440 type spent-fuel…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Because of the complexity, volume of data, and calculations required, one preferred ana lytical tool to perfonn transportation risk…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:As the Department of Energy's nuclear weapon's complex shrinks, concern regarding the proliferation of nuclearweapons technology through…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:With continuing changes in the world safeguards and security environment the effectiveness of many Laboratory operations depends on…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A new vault for plutonium storage has recently been commissioned in the United Kingdom by AWE at Aldermaston. In compliance with recognised…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:In addition to electric power, about 800 PBq of cobalt 60 are obtained in Argentina every year from the operation of a CANDU nuclear power…