Nuclear Power Plants: Innovative Technologies for Instrumentation and Control Systems

Test and research on electromagnetic compatibility of nuclear power plant.- Development and application of digital control system for nuclear power.- Validation and verification of control system software for digital Instrumentation.- Development and application of new products and technologies for nuclear safety instrumentation.- Operation and management of instrumentation and control system in nuclear power plant.- Demonstration of instrumentation and control system in nuclear power plant.- Other relevant content.

1. Prof. Yang Xu is currently Associate Professor and Ph.D. Advisor at Department Engineering Physics of Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. He received his Bachelor's, Master's and Ph.D. degree from Engineering Physics Department from Tsinghua University in 1998, 2000 and 2003, respectively. Dr. Xu worked for Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology (INET) of Tsinghua University from year 2003 to 2014. After that, he returned to Engineering Physics Department. Since Dec. 2010, he served as Associate Professor, and National Registered Consulting Engineer.
Dr. Xu's research focuses on the nuclear fuel cycle and instrument control direction. He has directed, participated and finished several projects on this area, such as "Study on Common Cause Failure of Digital Instrument", "Standards and Literature's Research of Digital Control Room Modernization Program", "Seismic stability Design, Identification and Verification for Large LCD screen for NuclearPower Plant", " Expert System for Numerical Operation of Nuclear Power Plant", and so on. His research work has won the third-grade prize of national defense science and technology.
2. Feng Gao is the Executive Director of China Nuclear Power Design Co., Ltd (Shenzhen), and he has been with the company for the past 13 years. Mr. Gao received the M.E. degree in industrial engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. Feng Gao's research areas include the electrical technology, software testing and digital instrument and control system of nuclear power plants. He has taken part in the design, qualification, installation and checkout of TXP and TXS platforms. He has won the First Prize in Science and Technology of China Instrument and Control Society and the First Prize of Excellence Engineering Design award of Nuclear Industry, as well as the Outstanding Engineering Consulting Award in Power Industry and the Ministry of Nuclear Industry.
3. Weihua Chen is Director of the Instrument