School: Pennsylvania State University

Began Rickover Fellowship: September 2005

Lab Assignment: KAPL - Summer 2006, Bettis - Summer 2007

Lab Mentor: Dr. Robert Grove

Degree(s):
B.S. Nuclear Engineering, Penn State, May 2005
M.S. Nuclear Engineering, Penn State, May 2007

Expected Graduation Date: December 2009

University Advisor: Dr. Yousry Azmy

Field of Study: Numerical Neutron Transport

Email Address: fury@psu.edu

Summary of Research:

Publications:

1. D.F. Gill and Y. Y. Azmy, “Jacobian-Free Newton-Krylov as an Alternative to Power
   Iterations for the k-Eigenvalue Transport Problem.” American Nuclear Society Annual
   Meeting, Atlanta, GA. June 2009.
   

2. D.F. Gill and Y.Y. Azmy, “A Jacobian-Free Newton-Krylov Iterative Scheme for Criti-
   cality Calculations Based on the Neutron Diffusion Equation.” International Conference
   on Mathematics, Computational Methods and Reactor Physics, Saratoga Springs, NY.
   May 2009.
   
   
3. S. M. Bowman and D. F. Gill, "Validation of Standardized Computer Analyses for Licensing Evaluation/TRITON Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Models for Light Water Reactor Fuel," B153.pdf in Proc. of PHYSOR-2006, American Nuclear Society Topical Meeting on Reactor Physics: Advances in Nuclear Analysis and Simulation, September 10-14, 2006, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
   
   
4. Daniel Fury Gill, "Behavior of the Diamond Difference and Low-Order Nodal Numerical Transport Methods in the Thick Diffusion Limit for Slab Geometry", Masters Thesis. The Pennsylvania State University. May 2007.
   
   
   
5. D.P. Griesheimer, D.F. Gill, J.W. Lane, D.L. Aumiller. "An Integrated Thermal Hydraulic Feedback Method for Monte Carlo Reactor Calculations." PHYSOR 2008, Interlaken, Switzerland. September 2008.