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NIST Helps Build Accurate Measurement Infrastructure for 5G Communications

March 18, 2020

As fifth-generation (5G) devices and networks begin to roll out, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is helping to build the crucial

Modernizing First Responder Training with VR and Speech Recognition

March 16, 2020

With over 60 million American adults owning a smart speaker, human-to-machine conversation have largely become a part of a daily ritual. Though these exchanges

ACMD Seminar: Boundary-degenerate elliptic equations, theory and applications

Brian Weber ShanghaiTech University CANCELLED Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 3:00–4:00 PM Building 101, Lecture Room C Gaithersburg Tuesday, March...

ACMD Seminar: Advances in Number-Theoretic Methods for Characterizing and Optimizing Fault-Tolerant Quantum Circuits

Andrew Glaudell Booz Allen Hamilton CANCELLED Thursday, March 26, 2020, 3:00–4:00 PM Building 101, Lecture Room A Gaithersburg Thursday...

2020 Time and Frequency Seminar

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17 2020

NIST is closely monitoring guidance from Federal, State, and local health authorities on the outbreak of COVID-19. To

Current and Upcoming Prize Challenges

PSCR has long relied on prize challenges and other crowdsourcing opportunities to advance critical research objectives within its current...

2020 CHARIoT Challenge: Advancing First Responder Communications

The CHARIoT Challenge, hosted by PSCR and its challenge partners, invited innovators to build augmented reality (AR) interfaces or Internet...

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Tech to Protect Challenge: From Interior Design to UX at the Denver Tech to Protect Challenge Hackathon

Three Women Develop Winning Technology to Improve Firefighter and Citizen Safety When Emily Schisler signed up for the Tech to Protect...

Tech to Protect Challenge: November Winners

NIST PSCR Awards $180,000 at Tech to Protect Challenge November Codeathons 30 Teams Named Winners at Regional Events Held Nov. 1-3, 2019...

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Tech to Protect Challenge: September Winners

13 Teams Recognized at Nationwide Regional Codeathons held Sept. 27 - 29, 2019 Congratulations to the September Tech to Protect Challenge...

NASCTN Reports and Follow-On Research

Overviews of the NASCTN projects that generated these reports and data can be found on the Projects page. Follow-on research resulting from...

ACMD Seminar: AI for Materials Development

Kenneth Kroenlein Citrine Informatics CANCELLED Tuesday, March 17, 2020, 1:00–2:00PM Building 1, Room 1107 Boulder Tuesday, March 17, 2020...

ACMD Seminar: Efficient Variational Methods for Parallel MRI Reconstruction using Sensitivity Encoding

Maryam Yashtini Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgetown University Tuesday, March 10, 2020, 3:00–4:00PM Building 101, Lecture...

TECH TRANSFER "BROWN BAG" SERIES

Thu, Apr 9 2020, 10:30am - 3:00pm EDT

An open dialogue/town hall forum on the Professional & human dimension of Tech transfer. For the T2 professional, by the

Strengthening National Resilience Through Responsible Use of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Services - Frequently Asked Questions

EXECUTIVE ORDER 13905 STRENGTHENING NATIONAL RESILIENCE THROUGH RESPONSIBLE USE OF POSITIONING, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING SERVICES What is EO...

Two men in high-visibility vests (Nguyen and Hamel) stand outside preparing electronic devices for taking measurements.

Can Mobile Networks Connect First Responders in Remote Areas?

February 26, 2020

The high plateaus of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, known for panoramic vistas, wildlife, old gold mines and sports of all kinds, are attracting new pioneers

PSCR Webinar: Using Prize Challenges to Drive Innovation

Tue, Mar 31 2020, 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

In NIST Public Safety Communications Research Division's (PSCR) upcoming webinar, Open Innovation team lead Ellen Ryan

Responsible Use of Positioning, Navigation and Timing Services

WWVB 2019 Antenna Configuration and Power Outages

Date MJD Began (UTC) Ended (UTC) Antenna Configuration Radiated Power 12 September 2019 58738 0451 0547 South 30 kW 14 June 2019 58648 2214...

Roadshow

Because we rely on a diverse set of stakeholders across government, public safety, industry, and academia to continually inform our progress...

PSCR Staff Spotlight: "Paving the Way" with Ellen Ryan

February 19, 2020

Ellen Ryan is the Deputy Division Chief and team lead for the Open Innovation program with NIST’s Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) division. Ryan’s

PSCR Staff Spotlight: "Viewing the Invisible" with Alison Kahn

February 3, 2020

Alison Kahn is an Electronics Engineer with NIST's Public Safety Communications Research Division (PSCR) in Boulder, CO. In a predominantly male-dominated field

Mission Critical Test Platform

Polaris Networks Polaris Networks will deliver a brand-new product called Mission Critical Test Platform (MCPT) that will be deployment...

Applied Physics Division Leadership

Division Chief – Kristan Corwin Administrative Officer – Sylvannah Ybright Group Leaders: Advanced Microwave Photonics Group – Joe Aumentado...

MCS TaaSting

NEWS Major MCPTT Landmark Reached View a preliminary version of this project at https://www.mcstaasting.com/. The University of the Basque...

Archived Mobile Specs and Test Plans

Archived Mobile Specs and Test Plans Mobile Device Tool Specification - (Version 2.0, March 2016) Mobile Device Tool Test Assertions and...

Biometrics at NIST

Biometrics is the measurement of physiological characteristics like – but not limited to – fingerprint, iris patterns, or facial features...

Personal Identity Verification (PIV)

Close to five million PIV Cards today provide multifactor authentication to federal IT resources and facilities. The Standard behind these...

Roadmap: FIPS 201 Personal Identity Verification (PIV)

Beyond FIPS 201 Revision 3 – Updating PIV associated Guidelines FIPS 201, Personal Identity Verification (PIV) for federal employees and...

NCCOE Identity and Access Management

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence has several projects related to Identity and Access Management: Digital Identities - Mobile...

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