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• Cl. A.A. Harms and Wm. J. Garland, "A Directional-Biasing Solution for Radiation Transport", T.A.N.S., November 12-17 (1972). (pdf 198kb)
• C2. A.A. Harms and Wm. J. Garland, "Optimum Angular Segmentations in Neutron Transport Analysis", A.N.S. National Topical Meeting, U.S.A.E.C. Conf. - 720901, September (1972). (pdf 366kb)
• C3. Wm. J. Garland, J. Vlachopoulos and A.A. Harms, "A Summation - Exponent Analysis for Space-Dependent Reactor Transients", T.A.N.S., June 23-27 (1974). (pdf 292kb)
• C4. A.A. Harms, Wm. J. Garland, W.A. Pearce, M.F. Harding, O.A. Trojan and J. Vlachopoulos, "Multiple Temporal-Mode Analysis for Three-Dimensional Reactor Dynamics", Proceedings of the Joint NEACRP/CSNI Specialist's Meeting on New Developments In Three-Dimensional Neutron Kinetics and Review of Kinetics Benchmark Calculations, MRR145, March (1975). (pdf 560kb)
• C5. Wm. J. Garland, "The Thermal Hydraulic Code SOPHT as a Design Tool", T.A.N.S. June 23-27 (1976). (pdf 236kb). See also the full technical report R2 .
• C6. Wm. J. Garland, "Thermalhydraulic Design Verification for the Primary Heat Transport System", 1982 Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, April 19 and 20, 1982. (Also published as an internal AECL document TDAI-295.) (pdf 2.1Mb)
• C7. W.J. G. Brimley, Wm. J. Garland and G.W. Jackson" CANDU 600 Primary Heat Transport System Thermalhydraulic Commissioning", CNS-CNA, 1983, Commissioning Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, 14 pages, May 3, 1983. (pdf 548kb) Extra related figures (pdf 693kb)
• C8. Wm. J. Garland, W.J.G. Brimley, "CANDU 600 Heat Transport System Flow Stability", l0^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Saint John, N.B., 34 pages, April 9-10, 1984. (pdf 6.2Mb)
• C9. S. Alikhan, W.S. Pilkington and Wm. J. Garland, "Plant Commisioning Test to Verify Dynamic Stability Phenomenon in CANDU 600 MWe Primary Circuit", Institute of Nuclear Engineering Conference on Simulation of Nuclear Reactor Technology, Cambridge, England, 31 pages, April 9-ll, 1984. (pdf 5.9Mb)
• C10. B. Quon-Moll, Wm. J. Garland, T.J. Kennett, "Building a Tool to Build Systems", 11^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, 14 pages, April 22-24, l985. (pdf 456kb)
• C11. Wm. J. Garland and B. Quon-Moll, "Engineering Applications of Current Microcomputer Software Packages", 11^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, 11 pages, April 22-24, l985. (pdf 461kb)
• C12. Peter Tye and Wm. J. Garland, "The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Engineering", 11^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, 23 pages, April 22-24, l985. (pdf 423kb)
• C13. R. Sollychin, S.A. Adebiyi and Wm. J. Garland, "The Development of a Non-Iterative Equation of State for Two-Phase Flow Systems", 11^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, 28 pages, April 22-24, l985. (pdf 704kb)
• C14. Wm. J. Garland, "On Assuring Quality in Thermalhydraulic System Simulation", l985 Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Chicago, Illinois, pp. 407-412, July 22-24, l985. (pdf 411kb)
• C15. R. Sollychin, W. J. Garland and J. S. Chang, "Study of Pressurized Bubbly Column Using Drift-Flux Model", Annual Meeting of the Phys. Soc. of Japan, Chiba, 1985.
• C16. R.J. Wilson and W.J. Garland, "A Support Code for Thermalhydraulic Simulation Research, The Second McMaster University Symposium on Nuclear Science and Engineering, October 25-26, 1985.
• C17. R. Sollychin, W. J. Garland and J. S. Chang, "Development and Applications of IDRIFF Two-Phase Simulation Code", 12^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, 20 pages, April 2l-22, 1986. (pdf 798kb)
• C18. F.B.P. Tran and W. J. Garland, "Modelling of Two-Phase Flow Instabilities Under Natural Circulation Conditions Using Nodal Transmission Matrices", 12^th Simulation Symposium on Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, April 21-22, 1986. (pdf 1.3Mb)
• C19. W. J. Garland and R. Sollychin, "The Rate Form of the Equation of State for Thermalhydraulic Systems: Numerical Considerations", Second International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, pp. 789-809, October 14-16, 1986. (invited, later published as J7). (pdf 755kb)
  • Subsequent correspondence with Jim Kendall (pdf 515kb) [password protected]
• C20. R. Sollychin, W. J. Garland and J.S. Chang, "The IDRIFF Two- Phase Simulation Code and its Application to the Study of a Pressurizer", 4th Miami International Symposium on Multi Phase Transport and Particulate Phenomena, Miami Beach, Florida, December 15-17, 1986. (pdf 1.0Mb) Published in "Multiphase Transport and Particulate Phenomena", Vol 3, pp. 371-392, Hemisphere Press, New York, 1988.
• C21. Wm. J. Garland, "A Comparison of the Rate Form of the Equation of State to the Jacobian Form", 13th Symposium on Simulation of Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, Ont., 28 pages, April 27-28, 1987. (pdf 648kb)
• C22. F.B.P. Tran, Wm. J. Garland and J.S. Chang, "Characteristics of Two Phase Natural Circulation at Near Atmospheric Pressure in a Figure of Eight Loop", 13th Symposium on Simulation of Reactor Dynamics and Plant Control, Chalk River Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, Ont., Apr. 27-28, 1987.
• C23. W. J. Garland, J. Anderson and J. D. Hoskins, "Reactor Operator Companion for CANDU Heat Transport Systems, 14th Annual Nuclear Simulation Symposium, Pinawa, Manitoba, April 25-26, 1988. (pdf 1.72Mb)
• C24. W. J. Garland and B. J. Hand, "Simple Functions for the Fast Approximation of Light Water Thermodynamic Properties", 14th Annual Nuclear Simulation Symposium, Pinawa, Manitoba, April 25-26, 1988.
• C25. R. Sollychin, J.S. Chang and W. J. Garland, "Prediction of Pressurizer Transient by the IDRIFF Two-Phase Simulation Code", 14th Annual Nuclear Simulation Symposium, Pinawa, Manitoba, 26 pages, April 25-26, 1988. (pdf 1.1Mkb)
• C26. Wm. J. Garland, "Fundamental Concepts of Modelling: The Science of Simulation", International Forum on Mathematical Modelling of Processes in Energy Systems, ICHMT, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, 19 pages, March 20-24, 1989. Invited. (pdf 1.2Mb) (also published as a journal paper - see J11)
• C27. J. S. Chang, P.C. Ernst, W. J. Garland, H. E. C. Rummens, M. Shoukri, R. J. Wilson, D. K. Baxter, G. E. Gillespie, P. J. Mills, and S. Y. Shim, "MAPLE-MNR: Preliminary Thermalhydraulics Studies, Tenth Annual Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society, Ottawa, Ontario, June 4-7, 1989. (pdf 470kb)
• C28. Wm. J. Garland and G. A. Wolgemuth, "The Development of a Heat Exchanger Design Assistant using Expert System Technology", AIChE Spring Meeting, Symposium on Process Heat Transfer, Orlando, Florida, USA, 9 pages, March 18-22, 1990. (pdf 565kb)
• C29. R. Sollychin, J.S. Chang and W.J. Garland, "Prediction of Pressurizer Transient by the IDRIFF Two-Phase Simulation Code", Proc. 3^rd International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering, G.H. Archinoff, W.I. Midividy and D. Rozon, Ed., CNS Press, Toronto, 1990.
• C30. R. Sollychin, W. J. Garland and J. S. Chang, "The Investigation of Flow Regimes in a Liquid Column with Gas Phase Generated at the Bottom", Proceedings of the 27^th ASME / AIChE / ANS National Heat Transfer Conference, W. Wulff et al., ed., ANS Press, New York, HTC-5, pp. 207-214, July 28-31, 1991. (pdf 674kb)
• C31. W. F. S. Poehlman, Wm. Garland and J. W. Stark, "Design Principles Employed in Aid of Real-time Expert Control System Development", Fourth UNB Artificial Intelligence Symposium, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, pp 109-119, Sept. 20-21, 1991. (pdf 835kb)
• C32. R. Sollychin, W.J. Garland and J. S. Chang, "Analysis of Flow Regimes in a Vertical Two-phase Column and Modelling of their Transitions", Proceedings of the International Conference on Multiphase Flow, Vol. 1, pp. 21-24, G. Matsui, et al., ed., Tsukuba, Japan, September 24-27, 1991. (pdf 349kb)
• C33. Wm. J. Garland and W.F.S. Poehlman, "Engineering Problem Solving with Knowledge-Based Systems", ICHMT 2^nd International Forum on Expert Systems and Computer Simulation in Energy Engineering, University of Erlangen, pp. 1.1.1-1.1.6, 17-20 March, 1992. (pdf 594kb)
• C34. A. Mahmoud, W. J. Garland and S. Poehlman, "Multitasking Strategies in Support of a Knowledge-Based Operator Companion", The Seventh International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Engineering (AIENG92), University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, pp. 1001-1015, July 14-17, 1992. Proceedings published by Computational Mechanics Publications in book form. (pdf 763kb)
• C35. J. Whitlock and Wm. Garland, "Dependence of Calculated Void Reactivity on Film Boiling Representation", 1992 Winter Meeting of the American Nuclear Society, Nov. 1992.
• C36. W.F.S. Poehlman, Wm.J. Garland and J.W. Stark, "The Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Accelerator Operations at McMaster University", Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry, Denton, Texas, 9 pages, Nov 1-5, 1992. (pdf 416kb)
• C37. Wm.J. Garland, W.F.S. Poehlman, R.J. Wilson, and A. Bokhari, "Towards a Generic User Support System (GUS), Canadian Nuclear Society Fourth International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering, Montreal, Canada, 11 pages, June 2-4, 1993. (pdf 702kb)
• C38. Wm.J. Garland, "Dealing with the Dilema of Disparate Mental Models", HCI International '93, 5^th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Orlando, Florida, 6 pages, August 8-13, 1993. (pdf 344kb)
• C39. W.F.S. Poehlman and Wm.J. Garland, "The Role of AI in the Engineering Domain: A Partnership on the Move", UNB Artificial Intelligence Symposium, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, 8 pages, August 11-14, 1993. (pdf 428kb)
• C40. Wm.J. Garland, "The Role of Knowledge-Based Systems in Heat Exchanger Selection, Design and Operation", 1993 ICHMT International Symposium on New Developments in Heat Exchangers", Lisbon, Portugal, 17 pages, September 6-10, 1993. INVITED LECTURE, KEYNOTE SPEAKER. (pdf 1.1Mb)
• C41. R.J. Wilson, A. Bokhari, Wm.J. Garland, W.F.S. Poehlman, and C.W. Baetsen, "The Design and Implementation of an Operator's Performance Support System", International Nuclear Congress '93, Toronto, Canada, 8 pages, October 3-6, 1993. (pdf 531kb)
• C42. W.F.S. Poehlman, Wm.J. Garland, A. Bokhari, R.J. Wilson, and C.W. Baetsen, "Performance Support Systems and Artificial Intelligence Considerations", International Nuclear Congress '93, Toronto, Canada, 7 pages, October 3-6, 1993. (pdf kb)
• C43. Jeremy J. Whitlock, Michael S. Milgram and William J. Garland, "Estimates of Relative Change in Axial Leakage due to Voiding in a CANDU Reactor", Reactor Physics Topical Meeting of the American Nuclear Society, 10 pages, April 11-15, 1994. (pdf 463kb)
• C44. R.P. Leger, Wm.J. Garland, et al. "OPUS System Trend Analysis", Proceedings of the Workshop on Performance Support Systems, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, June 15-17, 1994.
• C45. J. J. Whitlock, Wm. J. Garland, M.S. Milgram, "Effects Contributing to Positive Coolant Void Reactivity in CANDU", Annual Meeting of the American Nuclear Society, 21 pages, June 25-29, 1995, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (pdf 760kb)
• C46. Paolo DeTina, W.F.S. Poehlman, Wm. J. Garland, "Using a Cognitive Framework to Improve Human-Computer Interaction for Operators within a Complex Plant Environment", ANS Topical Meeting on Computer Based Human Support Systems: Technology, Methods and Future, 7 pages, June 25-29, 1995, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (American Nuclear Society-Human Factors Division). paper (pdf 478 kb)
• C47. R.P. Leger, Wm.J. Garland, W.F.S. Poehlman, "Fault Detection and Diagnosis Using Statistical Control Charts and Artificial Neural Networks", Proceedings of the 19^th Canadian Nuclear Society Simulation Symposium, Hamilton, Ontario, 16 pages, October 16-17, 1995. paper (pdf 890kb)
• C48. R.P. Leger, Wm.J. Garland, J.F. MacGregor, W.F.S. Poehlman, "Comparison of Multivariate and Univariate Statistical Process Control and Monitoring Methods", 1996 Canadian Nuclear Society Annual Conference, Fredericton, New Brunswick, 16 pages, June 9-12, 1996. paper (pdf 802kb)
• C49. P. Gérard and Wm.J. Garland, "MACSIM: An Agent Oriented Simulation Code for the MNR", CNS 5^th International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering, Montreal, Canada, 14 pages, September 1996. paper (pdf 303kb) overheads (pdf 292 kb)
• C50. R.P. Leger, Wm.J. Garland, J. Popovic, C. Bailey, H.W. Hinds, "Instrumentation Monitoring Using Multivariate Statistical Projection Methods", 1997 Canadian Nuclear Society Annual Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 17 pages, June 8-11, 1997, ISSN 0227-1907. paper (pdf 921kb)
• C51. S. Day and W.J. Garland, "The Placement of Lateral Regions in 1D MTR Fuel Lattice Cell Models", Proceedings of the 20th Canadian Nuclear Society Simulation Symposium, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Sept 7-9, 1997, ISSN 0227-1907. paper (pdf 728kb)
• C52. Jerry M. Cuttler, William J. Garland and Albert B. Reynolds, "Building Confidence in Nuclear Energy", 11th Pacific Basic Nuclear Conference (PBNC '98), Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 3-7, 1998. paper (pdf 14kb)
• C53. S.E. Day and Wm. J. Garland, "Validation of the DRAGON / DONJON Code Package for MNR using the IAEA 10 MW Benchmark Problem, 21st Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, June 11-14, 2000. paper (pdf 542 kb)
• C54. George Bereznai and William Garland, "Nuclear Education and Training in the Internet Age", 22nd Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 2001.06.10-13. paper (pdf 246kb) overheads (pdf 94 kb)
• C55. S. E. Day, M. P. Butler, Wm. J. Garland, "Calculations in Support of the MNR Core Conversion", McMaster Nuclear Reactor, McMaster University, presented at the 24th International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors, November 3-8, 2002, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. paper (pdf 754kb)
• C56. Bill Garland, Yulia Kosarenko, Malcolm Lightfoot, Dan Meneley, "Preservation and Dissemination of CANDU® Technical Knowledge (The CANTEACH Project)", 24nd Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 2003.06.08-11. paper (pdf 293kb)
• C57. Bill Garland, Yulia Kosarenko Malcolm Lightfoot, Dan Meneley, "Preserving CANDU Technical Knowledge, The CANTEACH Project", The Canadian Nuclear Society Bulletin, May 2003. paper (pdf 240kb)
• C58. N.T. Sinh and W. J. Garland, "A Multigrid Method for Spatial Neutron Kinetics", 25th Annual Canadian Nuclear Society Conference, Toronto, ON, Canada 2004 June 6-9. paper (pdf 200kb)
• C59. D. Gilbert, Wm. J. Garland and T. Ha, "MNRSIM: An Interactive Visual Model which Links Thermal Hydraulics, Neutron Production and Other Phenomena", Sixth International Conference on Simulation Methods in Nuclear Engineering Montréal, Québec, 2004 October 12 - 15. paper (pdf 710kb)
• C60. Bill Garland, Dan Meneley, Malcolm Lightfoot, Mersedeh Safa, "Why It Makes Sense to Give Stuff Away (The CANTEACH Project)", 26th Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 2005.06.12-15. paper (pdf 305kb), presentation (pdf 650kb).
• C61. Taesung Ha and William J. Garland, " Loss of Coolant Accident (LOCA) Analysis for McMaster Nuclear Reactor through Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA)", 27th Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, June 11-14, 2006. paper (pdf 348kb)
• C62. Meneley D., Garland W., Lightfoot M. and Safa M., "Preserving Technical Knowledge – When Technology's Lifetime Exceeds The Human Life Span", 15th Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference, Sydney, Australia, October 2006. Also published in the CNS Bulletin Vol. 27 No. 4, December 2006. paper (pdf 143kb)
• C63. Bill Garland, "Reinvigorating University-Based Nuclear Education and R&D", Conference on Nuclear Training and Education (CONTE), February, 2007. presentation (ppt 1.7Mb)
• C64. George Bereznai and William Garland, "New Postgraduate Programs in Nuclear Engineering to Meet the Needs of the Canadian Nuclear Industry", 16th Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (16PBNC), Aomori, Japan, Oct. 13-18, 2008, Paper ID P16P1343. paper (pdf 39kb), presentation (ppt 2.4Mb)
• C65. Bill Garland, "Tacit Knowledge Emergence", 29th Annual CNS Conference, Toronto, Ontario, 2008.06.03. Presentation (ppt 1.2Mb), handout with speaker notes (pdf 950kb)
• C66. A. C. Morreale, S. E. Day, W. J. Garland, "The Effect of Intermittent Operation on Local Fission Rate in the McMaster Nuclear Reactor", 31th Annual CNS Conference, Montreal, Quebec, 2010.05.24-27. paper (pdf 591kb)

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