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Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Simon Hebel, Matthias Kuhr, Marvin Bandixen, Helge Zellermann, Roland Greule, Gerald Kirchner
Abstract:Verifying nuclear disarmament will require a complex inspection regime balancing the inspectors’ need for transparency and the inspected…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Sneha Nair
Abstract:In the face of evolving threats, nuclear security frameworks must adapt to new risk factors and challenges, both internal and external. In…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Emily Kwapis, Kyle Hartig
Abstract:To detect undeclared nuclear fuel cycle activities and monitor nuclear weapons tests, optical detection methods targeting electromagnetic…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):John Landers, Jessica White-Horton
Abstract:The nuclear industry is undergoing a renaissance in terms of interest in advancing technology as well as motivation for sustainable energy…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Nick Grenci, Brad Nethercutt, Marek Flaska
Abstract:Many nuclear resonances occur at incident neutron energies above the cadmium cutoff. Resonant cross-sections can span multiple orders of…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Maryam Alsehaimy, Eva Gyane, Ahmed AlZaabi, Abdulla AlHashmi
Abstract:United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1540, recognizing proliferation as a threat to international peace and security, was…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Moad Al-dbissi, Paolo Vinai, Alessandro Borella, Riccardo Rossa, Imre Pazsit
Abstract:In recent research efforts, neutron detectors consisting of bundles of optical fibers whose tips are covered in scintillation material have…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):James Wendelberger
Abstract:Multiple sample size approximations and an exact sample size methodology for the audit of nuclear material management are presented. This…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Tom Gray, Jake Benz, Kelly Jenkins, Matt MacDougall, Carolyn Matthews, Ty Otto, Heidi Smartt, Taissa Sobolev, Ben Wilson
Abstract:The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is continuously strengthening and improving the safeguards measures it employs to incorporate…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Athena Sagadevan, Daniela Henzlova, Howard Menlove, Mark Croce
Abstract:Material Control and Accounting is a pillar of safeguards that needs to be established and implemented for advanced reactors like the…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Paul Plachinda, Gustavo Reyes
Abstract:Internet of things (IoT) describes the network of physical objects - “things” - that are embedded with sensors, actuators, software,…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lohith Annadevula, Sukesh Aghara
Abstract:The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) defines a nuclear state as a collection of nuclear facilities, a nuclear facility being a…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mitchell Mika, Yonggang Cui, Odera Dim, Chris Pickett
Abstract:Containment and surveillance are fundamental measures in nuclear safeguards. Techniques such as video surveillance and laser curtain for…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Jim Garner, Tom Weber, Will Ray, Kent Pfeifer, Blake Von Hoy
Abstract:Long-term surveillance of materials in deep geological repositories is often considered limited to sealing and monitoring entrances and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Junji Urayama, Constantin Brif, Daniel Soh, Mohan Sarovar
Abstract:We report new results on our development of the fiber-optic quantum seal (FOQS) which will provide high-sensitivity tamper detection…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Mark Wald-Hopkins, Frank Cocina, Becky Coel-Roback, C.W. Weyerman, T.J. Bauer, T.L. Taplin, P. Noss
Abstract:Without proper end of life management, disused sealed radioactive sources (DSRSs) become increasingly vulnerable to loss, theft, and…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Lukas Rademacher, Malte Göttsche
Abstract:The availability of effective and widely accepted verification tools is an essential prerequisite for any lasting and successful effort…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Gregory Thoreson, Steven Horne
Abstract:Gamma Detector Response and Analysis Software – Detector Response Function (GADRAS-DRF) is a high-fidelity radiation detector simulation…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Klaus Ziock, Kyle Schmitt, Ramkumar Venkataraman, Jonathan Mitchell
Abstract:Over time, nuclear materials can accumulate in process equipment and keeping track of such material is of interest to many stakeholder…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Author(s):Becca Decker, Kristen Backstrom
Abstract:In the constantly changing world of training, the demands on virtual content delivery are relentless. Trainees want relatable topics and…