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Title: Second-Order Sensitivity Analysis of Uncollided Particle Contributions to Radiation Detector Responses

Journal Article · · Nuclear Science and Engineering
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  1. Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (United States)
  2. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
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Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396; 89233218CNA000001
OSTI ID:
1441310
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1489987
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-17-28959; LA-UR-18-24819; TRN: US1900890
Journal Information:
Nuclear Science and Engineering, Vol. 190, Issue 2; ISSN 0029-5639
Publisher:
American Nuclear Society - Taylor & FrancisCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 10 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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Second-order adjoint sensitivity analysis methodology (2nd-ASAM) for computing exactly and efficiently first- and second-order sensitivities in large-scale linear systems: I. Computational methodology journal March 2015
Second-order adjoint sensitivity analysis methodology (2nd-ASAM) for computing exactly and efficiently first- and second-order sensitivities in large-scale linear systems: II. Illustrative application to a paradigm particle diffusion problem journal March 2015
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Application of the Second-Order Comprehensive Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis Methodology to Compute First- and Second-Order Sensitivities of Flux Functionals in a Multiplying System with Source journal January 2019

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