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University of Michigan: Catching Nuclear Smugglers - Fast Algorithm Could Enable Cost-Effective Detectors at Borders
May 01, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 1 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

A new algorithm could enable faster, less expensive detection of weapons-grade nuclear materials at borders, quickly differentiating between benign and illicit radiation signatures in the same cargo.

The development is a collaboration among researchers at the University of Michigan, University of Illinois, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, Scotlan . . .

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