Particle swarm optimization applied to the nuclear reload problem of a pressurized water reactor
AA de Moura Meneses, MD Machado… - Progress in Nuclear Energy, 2009 - Elsevier
The concept of Swarm Intelligence is based on the ability of individuals to learn with their
own experience in a group as well as to take advantage of the performance of other …
own experience in a group as well as to take advantage of the performance of other …
An overview of AI methods for in-core fuel management: tools for the automatic design of nuclear reactor core configurations for fuel reload,(re) arranging new and …
E Nissan - Designs, 2019 - mdpi.com
An important aspect of managing a nuclear reactor is how to design refuellings, and from the
1980s to the present different artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been applied to this …
1980s to the present different artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been applied to this …
Multiobjective pressurized water reactor reload core design by nondominated genetic algorithm search
GT Parks - Nuclear Science and Engineering, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
The design of pressurized water reactor reload cores is not only a formidable optimization
problem but also, in many instances, a multiobjective problem. A genetic algorithm (GA) …
problem but also, in many instances, a multiobjective problem. A genetic algorithm (GA) …
Swarm intelligence of artificial bees applied to in-core fuel management optimization
IMS De Oliveira, R Schirru - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
Artificial Bee Colony (ABC) algorithm is a relatively new member of swarm intelligence. ABC
tries to simulate the intelligent behavior of real honey bees in food foraging and can be used …
tries to simulate the intelligent behavior of real honey bees in food foraging and can be used …
Bat algorithm for the fuel arrangement optimization of reactor core
S Kashi, A Minuchehr, N Poursalehi… - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we develop a novel optimization algorithm, Bat Algorithm (BA), in order to
implement in the Loading Pattern Optimization (LPO) of nuclear reactor core. For performing …
implement in the Loading Pattern Optimization (LPO) of nuclear reactor core. For performing …
Pressurized water reactor in-core nuclear fuel management by tabu search
NJ Hill, GT Parks - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Optimization of the arrangement of fuel assemblies and burnable poisons when reloading
pressurized water reactors has, in the past, been performed with many different algorithms in …
pressurized water reactors has, in the past, been performed with many different algorithms in …
Evolutionary simulated annealing for fuel loading optimization of VVER-1000 reactor
An evolutionary simulated annealing (ESA) method has been developed for the problem of
fuel loading optimization of VVER-1000 reactor. The ESA method improves original …
fuel loading optimization of VVER-1000 reactor. The ESA method improves original …
PWR core loading pattern optimization with adaptive genetic algorithm
C So, IM Ho, JS Chae, KH Hong - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new adaptive genetic algorithm (AGA) is proposed for the loading pattern
optimization (LPO) of the pressurized water reactor (PWR) core. The tournament selection …
optimization (LPO) of the pressurized water reactor (PWR) core. The tournament selection …
Application of differential evolution algorithm for fuel loading optimization of the DNRR research reactor
A discrete differential evolution (DE) algorithm has been developed and applied to the
problem of fuel loading optimization of the Dalat Nuclear Research Reactor (DNRR). The …
problem of fuel loading optimization of the Dalat Nuclear Research Reactor (DNRR). The …
Artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in the Spanish nuclear field
A Ramos, A Carrasco, J Fontanet, LE Herranz… - … Engineering and Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence techniques are increasingly applied in
the nuclear field. In this way, Spanish companies and research institutions have been …
the nuclear field. In this way, Spanish companies and research institutions have been …