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PyTrac

SAND2025-00635O PyTrac is a software tool that analyzes and visualizes PTRAC event files generated by MCNP 6.3. It converts these files into a graph network that makes it easier to interpret individual histories. The software includes command line tools for viewing the graph data structure in both 2D and 3D formats. PyTrac also integrates with MCNP to run simulations and manage data files. This provides a streamlined approach to analyzing and understanding the complex data generated by MCNP simulations. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Nowack, Aaron [Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Live↗

SUNSet: The Software Understanding for National Security Dataset Repo

SAND2025-00511O SUNSet: The Software Understanding for National Security Dataset Repo serves as a repository for software understanding researchers to conduct systematic research in the field. It provides a platform for storing questions, answers, and scripts related to software programs, supporting research in software understanding. The repository is a nascent effort aimed at exploring the support needed by researchers and documenting how software understanding questions can be addressed using existing tools. The software consists of a simple database and front end interface for easy access and management of the stored information. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Amon, Tod [Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Livermor↗

Simple Battery Hazard Calculator

SAND2025-00455O Simple Battery Hazard Calculator is a software tool developed in Excel to analyze the electrical hazards of battery systems and determine the required personal protective equipment (PPE) for safe assembly and disassembly. It calculates potential arc flash incident energy, contact thermal hazard level, and recommends PPE based on parameters such as voltage, short circuit current, and over current protection trip time. The calculator uses a recognized method for calculating arc flash incident energy, which was previously inaccessible to most battery workers. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Rosewater, David↗

Automation Scripts for Feeder Analysis using CymPy

SAND2025-00330O Automation Scripts for Feeder Analysis using CymPy is a software tool that uses Python scripts to automate the analysis of power system feeders using CYME software. Utilities and researchers can use it to perform various types of analyses by leveraging the capabilities of CYME. The scripts use the CymPy library to interface with CYME and automate the analysis process. The software uses standard Python libraries along with the Eaton CymPy library. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525

Reno, Matthew↗

NetDuid

SAND2025-00238O The NetDuid library is a software tool that can manage and manipulate DHCP Unique Identifiers (DUIDs) in .NET applications. It simplifies the process of working with DUIDs by offering functionalities such as parsing, constructing, comparing, checking equality, and formatting DUIDs. The library supports various types of DUIDs, making it easier for developers to handle these identifiers in their applications. The program fills a gap in the .NET/C# ecosystem by providing a specialized tool for managing DHCP Unique Identifiers, offering a straightforward and efficient solution for developers. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Engelhardt, Robert↗

Alice

SAND2025-00233O Alice is a PyTorch optimizer that helps improve the performance of machine learning models. It focuses on optimizing the process of training these models by using a special technique called the curvature of expectation. This technique allows Alice to make better decisions during the training process, leading to more accurate predictions. By using Alice, researchers and developers can potentially achieve better results and speed up the optimization of machine learning models. It's like having a smarter assistant that helps you train your models more effectively. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Duersch, Jed↗

Ghidra Galore

SAND2025-00232O Ghidra Galore is a software tool that provides a test harness for running an analysis script in multiple versions of Ghidra, an open-source binary disassembler, using Docker. It allows users to understand how different versions of Ghidra evolve over time by analyzing a corpus of input files. The software includes a Python script that wraps the Docker functionality, simplifying the process of running the analysis script across different Ghidra versions. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Crussell, Jonathan [Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA),↗

WEC as a multiport

SAND2025-00555O WEC as a multiport is a software tool that simplifies the modeling and design of ocean wave energy converters (WECs) using a multi-port network framework in the frequency domain. Users can simulate the dynamic interactions between WECs and ocean waves, optimizing energy extraction and system performance. This tool supports the analysis of complex wave energy systems, aiding in the development of efficient and effective WEC designs. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Coe, Ryan↗

recon3d

SAND2025-00533O recon3d is a software tool that provides automated 3D reconstruction and meshing capabilities. It processes labeled 3D image data from various sources, starting from image stacks, and calculates 3D feature distributions like size, shape, and location. The software also has tools for downscaling rectilinear grid data and creating tetrahedral meshes directly from image data. recon3d can be used by novice users via the command line with a properly formatted configuration file. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Emery, John↗

NeuroFEM

SAND2025-00525O NeuroFEM is a software tool that demonstrates a neuromorphic algorithm for solving finite element problems. It sets up a 2D finite element problem for the Poisson equation on a disk, constructs synaptic matrices, and simulates neural dynamics to solve the resulting sparse linear system. The software illustrates how the algorithm converges to the solution and plots the results, showcasing a neuromorphic counterpart to traditional methods like Conjugate Gradient or GMRES. This tool is designed to highlight the potential of neuromorphic algorithms for solving sparse linear systems, which are prevalent in various computational applications. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

SciDAC↗

ForceFinder

SAND2025-11750O ForceFinder extends the Structural Dynamics Python Libraries (SDynPy) with comprehensive tools for inverse source estimation (ISE) tasks via frequency response function (FRF) matrix inversion. The software is designed for transfer path analysis and multiple-input/multiple-output (MIMO) vibration control problems. It allows users to estimate sources through various algorithms, from the basic Moore-Penrose pseudo-inverse to statistical learning methods such as Tikhonov regularization via an L-curve and elastic net regularization via an information criterion. ForceFinder uses an object-oriented framework, where all components of the ISE problem—such as FRFs, responses, and transformations—are stored in a "SourcePathReceiver" object. This software can be applied to any noise and vibration problem. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Carter, Steven [Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Liv↗

Methods for Causal Discovery

SAND2025-11742O Methods for Causal Discovery is a software tool that is used for causal discovery from data, including predicting and visualizing directed acyclic graphs from data using traditional machine learning techniques. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

SciDAC↗

Peach analytics framework for Ghdira

SAND2025-11740O Peach analytics framework for Ghidra is a software application that runs and displays custom analyses within Ghidra. The program provides a server/client architecture to dynamically run external tools. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Bradley, Jon [Sandia National Lab. (SNL-CA), Liver↗

Wind Turbine Airfoil Design Tools

SAND2025-11738O Wind Turbine Airfoil Design Tools is a software tool that connects existing open-source airfoil analysis tools with optimization software to produce modern airfoil design for wind turbine applications. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Maniaci, David↗

SetEnvironment

SAND2025-11727O SetEnvironment software is a utility library module that uses ConfigParserEnhanced, also a library module, to read specifically formatted .ini files for setting the user's environment. It creates a consistent environment with an expected set of variables and module loads, which is important for testing. Environment variable operations include set, append, prepend, unset, remove, and others and uses the Python os.environ methods. The module operations are performed with a wrapper. Systems using the Lmod package can generate a module function, which can also perform module operations specified in the text file. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

McLendon III, William↗

Conditional multi-step attribution for climate forcings

SAND2025-11608O Conditional multi-step attribution for climate forcings and its associated dataset present a framework for attributing a climate impacts, such as stratospheric warming or surface cooling, to a specific magnitude of climate forcing, such as stratospheric aerosol injection. The objective is to improve on existing methods that struggle to attribute highly noisy climate signals. This has potential broader use in climate security applications to identify and understand geoengineering and climate tipping point effects. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Swiler, Laura↗

PVCollada schema

SAND2025-11606O xml schema for PV uses Collada 1.4 schema to provide tag names and structures to allow PV software to exchange Collada files with PV-specific data. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Crosby, Sean↗

GeoCricket

SAND2025-12229O Geospatial Critical Infrastructure and Census Data Stockpile Tool (GeoCricket) is a set of functions that collect critical infrastructure and census data for use in the Resilient Node Cluster Analysis Tool (ReNCAT) and Quantum Geographic Information System Social Burden Calculator. It can also act to inform other place-based work. The code queries public-facing Representational State Transfer (REST) servers to collect geospatial data related to a specific area. It then exports that data as standard geographic information system file types or as a .csv file. Sandia National Laboratories is a multimission laboratory managed and operated by National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., for the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration under contract DE-NA0003525.

Haines, John↗