4 papers
Integrating Public Perspectives in Microreactor Facility Design
Diana Cambero Inda, Armita Marpu, Gina Rubio +3
Current approaches to the design and regulation of nuclear energy facilities offer limited opportunities for public input, particularly for host communities to shape decisions abou…
The State of Computational Science in Fission and Fusion Energy
Andrea Morales Coto, Aditi Verma
The tools used to engineer something are just as important as the thing that is actually being engineered. In fact, in many cases, the tools can indeed determine what is engineerab…
Towards an AI Observatory for the Nuclear Sector: A tool for anticipatory governance
Aditi Verma, Elizabeth Williams
AI models are rapidly becoming embedded in all aspects of nuclear energy research and work but the safety, security, and safeguards consequences of this embedding are not well unde…
Reckoning with the wicked problems of nuclear technology: Philosophy, design, and pedagogical method underlying a course on Nuclear Technology, Policy, and Society
Aditi Verma
This paper describes the underlying philosophy, design, and implementation of a course on "Nuclear Technology, Policy, and Society" taught in the Department of Nuclear Engineering…