Under the broad category of instrumentation and controls, Southern Company Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor Jamie Coble leads a team that is using data analytics to make informed decisions about the nuclear power industry and help usher in a dependable carbon-neutral energy future. Coble specifically focuses on empirical modeling methods for process and equipment monitoring and on anomaly detection, diagnostics, and prognostics in nuclear power plants.
“Our group looks at how we can use the data already being collected from nuclear power and fuel cycle facilities to monitor what’s happening in the system and make data-driven, risk-informed decisions,” said Coble, who additionally serves as assistant department head for undergraduate studies and service.
Read more in an original article from the University of Tennessee Research Foundation.