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51. Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations
Series: Special Publication (NIST SP)
Report Number: 800-146
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/29/2012
Authors: Mark L Badger, Timothy Grance, Robert Patt-Corner, Jeffrey Mark Voas
Abstract: This document reprises the NIST-established definition of cloud computing, describes cloud computing benefits and open issues, presents an overview of major classes of cloud technology, and provides guidelines and recommendations on how organizations ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=911075

52. A Review of Test Artifacts for Additive Manufacturing
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 7858
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/24/2012
Authors: Shawn P Moylan, April Lynne Cooke, Kevin K Jurrens, John A Slotwinski, M Alkan Donmez
Abstract: A standardized test part can be used to quantitatively evaluate the performance of a machine or process. This document reviews existing test artifacts used to characterize additive processes that are reported in the literature. Several aspects of t ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=910625

53. SHREC’12 Track: Generic 3D Shape Retrieval
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/13/2012
Authors: Bo Li, Afzal A Godil
Abstract: Generic 3D shape retrieval is a fundamental research area in the field of content-based 3D model retrieval. The aim of this track is to measure and compare the performance of generic 3D shape retrieval methods implemented by different participant ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=911044

54. Secure Hash Standard: Updated Specifications Approved and Issued as Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 180-4
Series: ITL Bulletin
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/9/2012
Author: Shirley Mae Radack
Abstract: This bulletin summarizes the information that is included in revised Federal Information Processing Standard 180-4, Secure Hash Standard. The revised standard, announced in a March 6, 2012, Federal Register notice, was approved by the Secretary of Co ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=911344

55. Magnetization dynamics induced by in-plane currents in ultrathin magnetic nanostructures with Rashba spin-orbit coupling
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/8/2012
Authors: Kyoung-Whan Kim, Soo-Man Seo, Jisu Ryu, Kyung Jin Lee, Hyun-Woo Lee
Abstract: Thin ferromagnetic layers with broken structural inversion symmetry are subject to the Rashba spin-orbit coupling. We examine effects of the Rashba spin-orbit coupling on conduction electron spin dynamics and find that the electric current flowing ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=910182

56. Instrument Control (iC) -- an open-source software to automate test equipment
Series: Journal of Research (NIST JRES)
Report Number: 117.010
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 5/2/2012
Author: Kurt Pernstich
Abstract: It has become common practice to automate data acquisition from programmable instrumentation and a range of different software solutions fulfill this task. Many routine measurements require sequential processing of certain tasks, for instance to ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=908598

57. IREX III Supplement 1: Failure Analysis
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 7853
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 4/18/2012
Authors: George W Quinn, Patrick J Grother
Abstract: Iris recognition has the potential to be extremely accurate, but it is highly dependent on the quality of the input data. Iris occlusion, off-axis gaze, blurred images, and iris rotation are common problems that can make recognizing individuals m ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=910385

58. Adaptive Preimage Resistance Analysis Revisited: Requirements, Subtleties and Implications
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 4/16/2012
Authors: Dong H. Chang, Moti Yung
Abstract: In the last few years, the need to design new cryptographic hash functions has led to the intense study of when desired hash multi-properties are preserved or assured under compositions and domain extensions. In this area, it is important to identify ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=906235

59. IREX III - Performance of Iris Identification Algorithms
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 7836
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 4/3/2012
Authors: Patrick J Grother, George W Quinn, James R Matey, Mei L Ngan, Wayne J Salamon, Gregory P Fiumara, Craig I Watson
Abstract: Iris recognition has long been held as an accurate and fast biometric. In the first public evaluation of one-to-many iris identification technologies, this third activity in the Iris Exchange (IREX) program has measured the core algorithmic effi ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=910350

60. Guidelines for Improving Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing
Series: ITL Bulletin
Topic: Information Technology
Published: 3/28/2012
Author: Shirley Mae Radack
Abstract: This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-144, Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing. These new guidelines, which were written by Wayne Jansen of Booz Allen Hamilton and Tim Grance ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=911064