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Brian Schrom
Computer Scientist
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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MSIN: J4-65
Richland, WA 99352
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PNNL Publications
2024
- Eslinger P.W., W.S. Rosenthal, R.S. Sarathi, B.T. Schrom, and E.L. McCann. 2024. "Comparison of Source-Location Algorithms for Atmospheric samplers." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 273. PNNL-SA-192017. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2024.107384
2023
- Eslinger P.W., B.T. Schrom, and G.A. Warren. 2023. "A new algorithm for estimating radioxenon concentrations." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 258. PNNL-SA-177825. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.107094
- Eslinger P.W., H.S. Miley, C.M. Johnson, R.S. Sarathi, and B.T. Schrom. 2023. "Impact of environmental backgrounds on atmospheric monitoring of nuclear explosions." Pure and Applied Geophysics 180, no. 1:1489-1520. PNNL-SA-167333. doi:10.1007/s00024-022-03134-5
- Eslinger P.W., H.S. Miley, J.L. Burnett, L.S. Lidey, J.M. Mendez, B.T. Schrom, and M. Sharma. 2023. "Projected Network Performance for Next Generation Aerosol Monitoring Systems." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 257. PNNL-SA-179400. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.107088
- Eslinger P.W., H.S. Miley, W.S. Rosenthal, and B.T. Schrom. 2023. "Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Network Design Considerations." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 270. PNNL-SA-188280. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2023.107307
2022
- Doll C.G., M. Auer, J.I. Friese, T.W. Bowyer, J.L. Burnett, B. Deconninck, and N. Maurissen, et al. 2022. "First STAX detector installation at the National Institute for Radioelements (IRE)." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 255. PNNL-SA-169930. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.107036
- Eslinger P.W., H.S. Miley, and B.T. Schrom. 2022. "Investigations of Association Among Atmospheric Radionuclide Measurements." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 241. PNNL-SA-167303. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2021.106777
- Eslinger P.W., T.W. Bowyer, C.G. Doll, J.I. Friese, L.A. Metz, and B.T. Schrom. 2022. "Using STAX data to predict IMS radioxenon concentrations." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 250, no. 2022:Art. No. 106916. PNNL-SA-165982. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.106916
- Metz L.A., T.W. Bowyer, J.L. Burnett, M.P. Dion, P.W. Eslinger, J.I. Friese, and C.G. Doll, et al. 2022. "Source Term Analysis of Xenon (STAX): An Effort Focused on Differentiating Man-made Isotope Production from Nuclear Explosions via Stack Monitoring." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 255. PNNL-SA-169931. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2022.107037
2020
- Eslinger P.W., J.D. Lowrey, H.S. Miley, W.S. Rosenthal, and B.T. Schrom. 2020. "Source Type Estimation Using Noble Gas Samples." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 225. PNNL-SA-152251. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2020.106439
2019
- Eslinger P.W., and B.T. Schrom. 2019. "Utility of Atmospheric Transport Runs Done Backwards in Time for Source Term Estimation." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 203. PNNL-SA-136065. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.03.006
- Eslinger P.W., J.D. Lowrey, H.S. Miley, W.S. Rosenthal, and B.T. Schrom. 2019. "Source Term Estimation Using Multiple Xenon Isotopes in Atmospheric Samples." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 204. PNNL-SA-141380. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.04.004
- Eslinger P.W., J.M. Mendez, and B.T. Schrom. 2019. "Source Term Estimation in the Presence of Nuisance Signals." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 203. PNNL-SA-140511. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.03.022
- Miley H.S., J.L. Burnett, A.B. Chepko, C.L. Devoy, P.W. Eslinger, J.B. Forrester, and J.I. Friese, et al. 2019. "Design considerations for future radionuclide aerosol monitoring systems." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 208-209. PNNL-SA-142635. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2019.106037
- Miley H.S., J.L. Burnett, P.W. Eslinger, J.B. Forrester, J.I. Friese, S.J. Morris, and L.S. Lidey, et al. 2019. Future of Radionuclide Aerosol Monitoring Systems. PNNL-28403. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Future of Radionuclide Aerosol Monitoring Systems
2016
- Eslinger P.W., and B.T. Schrom. 2016. "Multi-Detection Events, Probability Density Functions, and Reduced Location Area." Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 307, no. 3:1599-1605. PNNL-SA-109070. doi:10.1007/s10967-015-4339-3
- Eslinger P.W., T.W. Bowyer, P. Achim, T. Chai, B. Deconninck, K. Freeman, and S. Generoso, et al. 2016. "International Challenge to Predict the Impact of Radioxenon Releases from Medical Isotope Production on a Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Sampling Station." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 157. PNNL-SA-114075. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2016.03.001
- McIntyre J.I., A. Agusbudiman, I.M. Cameron, J.R. Dumais, P.W. Eslinger, A. Gheddou, and K. Khrustalev, et al. 2016. "Real-time Stack Monitoring at the BaTek Medical Isotope Production Facility." Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 308, no. 1:311-316. PNNL-SA-108357. doi:10.1007/s10967-015-4348-2
- McIntyre J.I., B.T. Schrom, M.W. Cooper, A.M. Prinke, T.J. Suckow, A. Ringbom, and G.A. Warren. 2016. "A program to generate simulated radioxenon beta-gamma data for concentration verification and validation and training exercises." Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 307, no. 3:2381-2387. PNNL-SA-109265. doi:10.1007/s10967-015-4620-5
2014
- Eslinger P.W., J.I. Friese, J.D. Lowrey, J.I. McIntyre, H.S. Miley, and B.T. Schrom. 2014. "Estimates of Radioxenon Released from Southern Hemisphere Medical isotope Production Facilities Using Measured Air Concentrations and Atmospheric Transport Modeling." Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 135. PNNL-SA-100436. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2014.04.006
2013
- Cooper M.W., J.H. Ely, D.A. Haas, J.C. Hayes, J.I. McIntyre, L.S. Lidey, and B.T. Schrom. 2013. "Absolute Efficiency Calibration of a Beta-Gamma Detector." IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 60, no. 2:676-680. PNNL-SA-88667. doi:10.1109/TNS.2013.2243165
- McIntyre J.I., M.W. Cooper, J.H. Ely, D.A. Haas, B.T. Schrom, and G.A. Warren. 2013. "Further Developments of a Robust Absolute Calibration Method Utilizing Beta/Gamma Coincidence Techniques." Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 296, no. 2:693-698. PNNL-SA-86583. doi:10.1007/s10967-012-2112-4
2012
- Kangas L.J., T.O. Metz, G. Isaac, B.T. Schrom, B. Ginovska-Pangovska, L. Wang, and L. Tan, et al. 2012. "In Silico Identification Software (ISIS): A Machine Learning Approach to Tandem Mass Spectral Identification of Lipids." Bioinformatics 28, no. 13:1705-1713. PNNL-SA-85694. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bts194
- McIntyre J.I., M.W. Cooper, J.H. Ely, D.A. Haas, and B.T. Schrom. 2012. "A ROBUST ABSOLUTE DETECTION EFFICIENCY CALIBRATION METHOD UTILIZING BETA/GAMMA COINCIDENCE SIGNATURES AND ISOTOPICALLY PURIFIED NEUTRON ACTIVATED RADIOXENON ISOTOPES." In 2012 Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 18-20, 2012, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1, 643-652. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-90317.
2011
- Biegalski S., A.E. Flory, B.T. Schrom, J.H. Ely, D.A. Haas, T.W. Bowyer, and J.C. Hayes. 2011. "IMPLEMENTING THE STANDARD SPECTRUM METHOD FOR ANALYSIS OF ß-? COINCIDENCE SPECTRA." In 2011 Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 13-15, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, LA-UR-11-04823, 607-615. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-81317.
- Cooper M.W., D.A. Haas, J.C. Hayes, L.S. Lidey, and B.T. Schrom. 2011. "First Four-Isotope Calibration of a Beta-Gamma Quad Detector." In Proceedings of the 2011 Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 13-15, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, 2; LA-UR-11-04823, 659-663. Washington, Dc, District Of Columbia:National Nuclear Security Administration. PNNL-SA-82950.
- Ely J.H., B.T. Schrom, M.W. Cooper, J.I. McIntyre, D.A. Haas, and J.C. Hayes. 2011. Software for Calculations of Xenon Radioisotope Concentrations. PNNL-20530. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Software for Calculations of Xenon Radioisotope Concentrations
- Ely J.H., M.W. Cooper, D.A. Haas, J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, and B.T. Schrom. 2011. "Interference Terms for Xenon-135." In 2011 Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 13-15, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, LA-UR-11-04823, 664-670. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-81134.
- Forrester J.B., T.W. Bowyer, F. Carty, L. Comes, P.W. Eslinger, L.R. Greenwood, and D.A. Haas, et al. 2011. "LESSONS LEARNED IN AEROSOL MONITORING WITH THE RASA." In Proceedings of the 2011 Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 13-15, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, 2, 681-688. Washington Dc:National Nuclear Security Administration. PNNL-SA-82609.
- McIntyre J.I., B.T. Schrom, M.W. Cooper, A.R. Day, J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, and C.W. Hubbard, et al. 2011. "LaCl3:Ce Coincidence Signatures to Calibrate Gamma-ray Detectors." Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A, Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 652, no. 1:201-204. PNNL-SA-73663. doi:10.1016/j.nima.2011.02.072
- Schrom B.T., L.J. Kangas, B. Ginovska, T.O. Metz, and J.H. Miller. 2011. "Charge Prediction of Lipid Fragments in Mass Spectrometry." In 10th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications and Workshops (ICMLA 2011), December 18-21, 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2, 186-188. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-79072. doi:10.1109/ICMLA.2011.45
- Suarez R., C.W. Hubbard, J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, J.M. Mendez, and B.T. Schrom. 2011. "Linux-Based Software Control for Xenon Systems." In Proceedings of the 2011 Monitoring Resesarch Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 13-15, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, 2; LA-UR-11-04823, 725-730. Washington, District Of Columbia:National Nuclear Security Administration. PNNL-SA-81430.
2010
- Cooper M.W., C.E. Aalseth, J.H. Ely, D.A. Haas, J.C. Hayes, J.I. McIntyre, and B.T. Schrom. 2010. "Digital Data Acquisition Graphical User Interface." In 2010 Monitoring Research Review: Ground based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, LA-UR-10-05578, 577-584. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-73948.
- Haas D.A., B.T. Schrom, M.W. Cooper, J.H. Ely, A.E. Flory, J.C. Hayes, and T.R. Heimbigner, et al. 2010. "Progress in Advanced Spectral Analysis of Radioxenon." In 2010 Monitoring Research Review: Ground Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, LA-UR-10-05578, 604-608. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-75157.
2009
- Keller P.E., L.J. Kangas, J.C. Hayes, B.T. Schrom, R. Suarez, C.W. Hubbard, and T.R. Heimbigner, et al. 2009. "Neural Network Based State of Health Diagnostics for an Automated Radioxenon Sampler/Analyzer." In Proceeding of the SPIE volume 7347 - Evolutionary and Bio-Inspired Computation: Theory and Applications III, 7347, Art. No. 73470Y. Bellingham, Washington:SPIE. PNNL-SA-65230. doi:10.1117/12.817613
- McIntyre J.I., B.T. Schrom, M.W. Cooper, D.A. Haas, and J.C. Hayes. 2009. "Beowulf - Beta-Gamma Detector Calibration Graphical User Interface." In Monitoring Research Reviews (MRR 2009) Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, September 21-23, Tucson, Arizona, 779-787. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-67860.
- McIntyre J.I., M.W. Cooper, A.J. Carman, T.W. Bowyer, A.R. Day, D.A. Haas, and J.C. Hayes, et al. 2009. "Concentration Independent Calibration of ß-? Coincidence Detector Using 131mXe and 133Xe." Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 282, no. 3:755-759. PNNL-SA-65895. doi:10.1007/s10967-009-0311-4
2008
- Cooper M.W., T.W. Bowyer, J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, C.W. Hubbard, J.I. McIntyre, and B.T. Schrom. 2008. "SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF RADIOXENON." In Proceedings of the 30th Monitoring Research Review: Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, 733-738. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-61604.
2007
- Cooper M.W., J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, C.W. Hubbard, J.I. McIntyre, M.D. Ripplinger, and B.T. Schrom. 2007. "Automated QA/QC checks for ß-? coincidence detector." In 29th Monitoring Research Review (MRR 2007), Ground-Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, Denver, Colorado, Sept. 25-27, 2007, LA-UR-07-5613, 739-746. Los Alamos, New Mexico:Los Alamos National Laboratory. PNNL-SA-56191. Automated QA/QC checks for ß-? coincidence detector
2006
- Hayes J.C., P.G. Doctor, T.R. Heimbigner, C.W. Hubbard, L.J. Kangas, P.E. Keller, and J.I. McIntyre, et al. 2006. "Application of Artificial Neural Network Modeling to the Analysis of the Automated Radioxenon Sampler-Analyzer State Of Health Sensors OF HEALTH SENSORS." In 28th Seismic Research Review - Ground Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, Orlando, FL Sept. 19-21, 2006, 793-800. Washington, District Of Columbia:National Nuclear Security Administration. PNNL-SA-50926.
- McIntyre J.I., B.T. Schrom, C.E. Aalseth, M.W. Cooper, J.C. Hayes, T.R. Heimbigner, and T.W. Hossbach, et al. 2006. "Beta-Gamma Coincidence Counting Using an Yttrium Aluminum Perovskit and Bismuth Germanate Phoswich Scintillator." In Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2005 IEEE, Vol 3, 1301-1304. Piscataway, New Jersey:IEEE. PNNL-SA-47464. doi:10.1109/NSSMIC.2005.1596559
- Orrell J.L., C.E. Aalseth, A.R. Day, J. Fast, T.W. Hossbach, L.S. Lidey, and M.D. Ripplinger, et al. 2006. "A Beta-Particle Hodoscope Constructed Using Scintillating Optical Fibers and Position Sensitive Photomultiplier Tubes." In 28th Seismic Research Review - Ground Based Nuclear Explosion Monitoring Technologies, Orlando, FL, Sept. 19-21, 2006, 832-840. Washington, District Of Columbia:National Nuclear Security Administration. PNNL-SA-50921.