INMM Novel Technologies Workshop Encourages Safeguards and Arms Control Researchers to Think Beyond Traditional Verification Measures

Year
2018
Author(s)
Sharon M. DeLand - Sandia National Laboratories
Markku Koskelo - Aquila Technologies
Heidi A. Smartt - Sandia National Laboratories
Zoe N. Gastelum - Sandia National Laboratories
Eric Wallace - Sandia National Laboratories
Alexander A. Solodov - Sandia National Laboratories
Meili C. Swanson - Sandia National Laboratories
Steven M. Horowitz - Sandia National Laboratories
Tina Hernandez - Sandia National Laboratories
Abstract
This paper describes a workshop held in August 2017 by the INMM Southwest Chapter, in partnership with the International Safeguards and Nonproliferation & Arms Control Technical Divisions. The Novel Technologies, Techniques, and Methods for Safeguards and Arms Control Verification workshop was conducted on the campus of Sandia National Laboratories and included 99 participants spanning US government agencies, national regulators, national laboratories and research centers, academia, and nuclear industry. The purpose of the workshop was to discuss the development and application of new and emerging technologies and techniques for safeguards and arms control verification.