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2024 ETI Workshop — Day 1, February 20, Tuesday

7:30–8:30 (MST): Breakfast and Registration

8:30–10:00 (MST): Welcome Remarks and Keynote Presentations

Alan Sellinger, Professor
Colorado School of Mines
Welcome
Walter Copan, Vice President for Research and Technology Transfer
Colorado School of Mines
Welcome Address
Anna Erickson, ETI Consortium Director, Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
ETI Overview
Siegfried Hecker
Professor of Practice
Texas A&M University and Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
Fifth director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory (1986 – 1997)
Keynote Presentation: “The Changing Global Nuclear Landscape”[Abstract, and Bio]
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]

10:00–10:30 (MST): Break, and Poster Setup

10:30–11:30 (MST): Thrust Area 1: Computer & Engineering Sciences for Nonproliferation

Session Chair: Prof. Paul Wilson, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Andrew Fishberg, Student
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Collaborative SLAM for Facilitating Radiological Search and Mapping with UWB Enabled Multi-Agent Platforms[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
Pavel Tsvetkov, Professor
Texas A&M University
Multi-Modal Remote Surveillance of Localized Terrestrial Processes: Resolution, Event Characterization, Data Processing, and Analysis[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
Sarah Popenhagen, Student
University of Hawaiʻi
Improvements to Machine Learning Model for Near-Real-Time Rocket Detection[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
Conrad Hougen, Student
University of Michigan
Author Topic Manifold Summarization for Interpreting Co-Author Networks[Abstract]

11:30–12:00 (MST): Poster Overview Presentations (one-minute each poster) [Video Recording]

12:00–13:00 (MST): Lunch

13:00–13:45 (MST): Poster Presentation / Discussion (Odd Poster Number)

(#1) Samuel Kei Takazawa, Student
University of Hawaiʻi
Comparative Analysis of Explosion Signals on Smartphones and Seismometers[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#3) Francisco Gonzalez-Castillo, Student
The University of Texas at Austin
Development of Additively Manufactured Cryptographic Structures for Tamper Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#5) Sarah Scott, Student
Duke University
Multitask Learning of Scanning Electron Microscopy and Synthetic Thermal Tomography Images for Detection of Defects in Additively Manufactured Metals[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#7) Shirin Wyckoff, Student
University of Hawaiʻi
Sonic Boom Energy from Atmospheric Models[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#9) Nicole Hege, Student
Colorado School of Mines
Molten Salt Spectroelectrochemistry of Europium[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#11) Nathaniel Morgan, Student
Washington State University
Exploring Protein Expression in Exophiala dermatitidis to Identify Biological Mechanisms of Radioprotection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#13) Quinn Hua Shuai, Student
The Ohio State University
Radiation and Trap Effects in Ni/Al2O3/ Ga2O3 MIS Capacitors[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#15) Kate Thompson, Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Assessing Potential Hyperspectral Bioindicators for Metal-induced Vegetative Stress[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#17) Michael Jin, Student
The Ohio State University
SiC Schottky Diode for Radiation Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#19) Vanessa Linero, Student
Colorado School of Mines
Fission Product Yield Measurements of Pu-239 Irradiated at the USGS TRIGA Reactor[Abstract];
[Poster]

13:45–14:30 (MST): Poster Presentation / Discussion (Even Poster Number)

(#2) Andrew Fishberg, Student
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Collaborative SLAM for Facilitating Radiological Search and Mapping with UWB Enabled Multi-Agent Platforms[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#4) Matthew Vigil, Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sputtering Yield As Structural and Compositional Signature In Refractory Complex Concentrated Alloys[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#6) Bryan Doan, Student
The University of Texas at Austin
Collection and Analysis of Additive Manufacturing Signatures for Proliferation Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#8) Jingzhe Zack Zhang, Student
The University of Texas at Austin
Advanced Additive Manufacturing: Development of a Multiple-Material Selective Laser Melting Machine[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#10) Gracie Eccleston, Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
Tipped Carbon Nanotube Field Emission X-ray Generator[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#12) Shae Cole, Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
Application of Organic Semiconductor for Direct Ionizing Radiation Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#14) Mackenzie Duce, Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
Caleb Chandler, Student
Colorado School of Mines
Thermal Neutron Detection and Pulse Shape Discrimination using Polysiloxane Scintillators with B10-enriched Molecules[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#16) Dina Liacopoulos, Student
Colorado School of Mines
Small Molecule Organic Glass Scintillators for Radiation Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#18) Lucas McKown, Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
The Chemiresistive Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes for Gas Detection[Abstract];
[Poster]
(#20) Julia Nakhleh, Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Multitask Learning for Neural Network Regularization[Abstract];
[Poster]

14:30–14:45 (MST): Break

14:45–15:45 (MST): Thrust Area 2: Advanced Manufacturing for Nonproliferation

Session Chair: Prof. Steven Biegalski, Georgia Institute of Technology

Alec Mangan, Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Acoustic Signatures and Machine Learning in Additive Manufacturing[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
Alec Pfundheller, Student
Texas A&M University
Understanding the Cause of Suppressed Void Swelling in Additively Manufactured Steels[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
Domenic DiCarlo, Student
Georgia Institute of Technology
Application of Machine Learning on Side Channel Data streams from Advanced Machining Process[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]
William Kunkel, Student
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Prediction of optical signatures and their influence on part performance: a model system using 316L stainless steel[Abstract];
[Presentation Slides];
[Video Recording]

15:45–16:00 (MST): Break

16:00–17:00 (MST): National Lab Recruitment Session

17:00–20:00 (MST): Reception, and Conversation with Keynote Speaker Hecker about “The Movie Oppenheimer and Beyond.”             [Video Recording]

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