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Nuclear Science and Engineering Volume 155, 2007 - Issue 2: Selected papers from Mathematics and Computation, Supercomputing, Reactor Physics and Nuclear and Biological Applications Meeting Avignon, France September 12–15, 2005
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Neutron Transport Models of AEGIS: An Advanced Next-Generation Neutronics Design System

Naoki SugimuraNuclear Engineering, Limited, 1-3-7 Tosabori Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 550-0001, Japan
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Akio YamamotoNagoya University, Department of Materials, Physics and Energy Engineering Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 464-8603, Japan
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Tadashi UshioNuclear Engineering, Limited, 1-3-7 Tosabori Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 550-0001, Japan
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Masaaki MoriNuclear Engineering, Limited, 1-3-7 Tosabori Nishi-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 550-0001, Japan
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Masato TabuchiNagoya University, Department of Materials, Physics and Energy Engineering Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 464-8603, Japan
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Tomohiro EndoNagoya University, Department of Materials, Physics and Energy Engineering Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 464-8603, Japan
Pages 276-289 | Published online: 12 May 2017

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Masato Yamamoto, Tomohiro Endo & Akio Yamamoto. (2021) Compression of Cross-Section Data Size for High-Resolution Core Analysis Using Dimensionality Reduction Technique. Nuclear Science and Engineering 195:1, pages 33-49.
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