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Odile Petit is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research centers primarily on nuclear reactor physics and engineering, with extensive contributions in areas related to nuclear physics and applications, nuclear materials and properties, and nuclear and radioactivity studies.

Petit's work spans multiple fields of study including engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy. Within these broader fields, their research delves into subfields such as aerospace engineering, materials chemistry, radiation, and safety, risk, reliability, and quality. The focus often intersects with topics involving graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies, and radiation shielding materials analysis.

Their recent publications reflect a specialization in nuclear reactor modeling, radiation transport, and shielding techniques using Monte Carlo methods. Key recent papers include:

  • "Coupling Fixed-Source Criticality or Criticality and Shielding Modes Within TRIPOLI-4® Monte Carlo Code," 2023, Nuclear Science and Engineering
  • "TOWARDS THE VALIDATION OF NOISE EXPERIMENTS IN THE CROCUS REACTOR USING THE TRIPOLI-4 MONTE CARLO CODE IN ANALOG MODE," 2021, EPJ Web of Conferences
  • "Comparison of variance reduction methods in shielding problems with source multiplication," 2021, The European Physical Journal Plus
  • "Overview of the TRIPOLI-4 Monte Carlo code, version 12," 2024, EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies
  • "Efficiency of variance-reduction techniques using TRIPOLI-4®: Application to equivalent dose rate calculations in a spent-fuel cask," 2024, EPJ Web of Conferences

Odile Petit frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Davide Mancusi, Andrea Zoia, Alexis Jinaphanh, Coline Larmier, and François-Xavier Hugot. These collaborations contribute to multidisciplinary research efforts in nuclear sciences and engineering, combining expertise in reactor physics and computational methods.

Publication venues regularly featuring Petit's work include EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies, EPJ Web of Conferences, The European Physical Journal Plus, and Nuclear Science and Engineering. These venues are well-known for disseminating research in nuclear physics, engineering, and applied radiation studies.

Best Publications

  • Decision-making processes: the case of collective movements

    Odile Petit;Odile Petit;Richard Bon

  • How can social network analysis improve the study of primate behavior

    Cédric Sueur;Armand Jacobs;Armand Jacobs;Frédéric Amblard;Odile Petit;Odile Petit

  • A comparative study of conflict resolution in macaques: insights into the nature of trait covariation

    Bernard Thierry;Filippo Aureli;Charles L. Nunn;Odile Petit

  • Distributed leadership in semifree-ranging white-faced capuchin monkeys

    Jean-Baptiste Leca;Noëlle Gunst;Bernard Thierry;Odile Petit

  • A comparative network analysis of social style in macaques

    C. Sueur;C. Sueur;O. Petit;O. Petit;O. Petit;A. De Marco;A.T. Jacobs;A.T. Jacobs;A.T. Jacobs

  • Organization of Group Members at Departure Is Driven by Social Structure in Macaca

    Cedric Sueur;Odile Petit

  • Social networks in primates: smart and tolerant species have more efficient networks

    Cristian Pasquaretta;Cristian Pasquaretta;Marine Levé;Marine Levé;Marine Levé;Nicolas Claidière;Erica van de Waal

  • Shared or unshared consensus decision in macaques

    Cédric Sueur;Odile Petit

  • Face processing limitation to own species in primates: A comparative study in brown capuchins, Tonkean macaques and humans

    Valerie Dufour;Olivier Pascalis;Odile Petit

  • Differential Probability of “Coproduction” in Two Species of Macaque (Macaca tonkeana, M. mulatta)

    Odile Petit;Christine Desportes;Bernard Thierry

  • A Comparative Study of Aggression and Conciliation in Three Cercopithecine Monkeys (Macaca Fuscata, Macaca Nigra, Papio Papio)

    O. Petit;C. Abegg;B. Thierry

  • Aggressive and peaceful interventions in conflicts in Tonkean macaques

    O. Petit;B. Thierry

  • The Social Repertoire of Sulawesi Macaques

    B. Thierry;E. L. Bynum;S. Baker;M. F. Kinnaird

  • From social network (centralized vs. decentralized) to collective decision-making (unshared vs. shared consensus).

    Cédric Sueur;Jean Louis Deneubourg;Odile Petit;Odile Petit;Odile Petit

  • Collective decision-making in white-faced capuchin monkeys

    Odile Petit;Jacques Gautrais;Jean Baptiste Leca;Jean Baptiste Leca;Guy Theraulaz

  • Group movement decisions in capuchin monkeys: The utility of an experimental study and a mathematical model to explore the relationship between individual and collective behaviours

    Hélène Meunier;Jean Baptiste Leca;Jean-Louis Deneubourg;Odile Petit

  • Short-term group fission processes in macaques: a social networking approach.

    Cédric Sueur;Cédric Sueur;Odile Petit;Odile Petit;Jean Louis Deneubourg

  • Decision-Making in Przewalski Horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) is Driven by the Ecological Contexts of Collective Movements

    Marie Bourjade;Bernard Thierry;Myriam Maumy;Odile Petit

  • Group size, grooming and fission in primates: a modeling approach based on group structure.

    Cédric Sueur;Jean-Louis Deneubourg;Odile Petit;Iain D. Couzin

  • The influence of phylogeny, social style, and sociodemographic factors on macaque social network structure

    Krishna N. Balasubramaniam;Brianne A. Beisner;Carol M. Berman;Arianna De Marco

  • Social networks in primates: smart and tolerant species have more efficient

    Andrew J. J. MacIntosh;Marie Pele;Mackenzie L. Bergstrom;Sarah F. Brosnan

Frequent Co-Authors

Cédric Sueur
Cédric Sueur University of Strasbourg
Bernard Thierry
Bernard Thierry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Olivier Pascalis
Olivier Pascalis Grenoble Alpes University
Ruth Campbell
Ruth Campbell University College London
Lydia M. Hopper
Lydia M. Hopper Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Elisabeth H. M. Sterck
Elisabeth H. M. Sterck Biomedical Primate Research Centre
Sarah F. Brosnan
Sarah F. Brosnan Georgia State University
Frans B. M. de Waal
Frans B. M. de Waal Emory University
Michael J. Coleman
Michael J. Coleman Brigham and Women's Hospital
Elisabetta Visalberghi
Elisabetta Visalberghi National Research Council (CNR)

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