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Gaithersburg

Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder FAQs

Internal Controls Management and Evaluation Office (ICMEO)

The Internal Controls and Management Evaluation Office performs a variety of internal control activities that provide DOC and NIST...

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A Novel Graphene Quantum Dot Structure Takes the Cake

August 23, 2018

In a marriage of quantum science and solid-state physics, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have used magnetic fields to

An electron micrograph showing many blue-colored nanoscale (billionth of a meter) particles of varying sizes and shapes scattered atop a silicon wafer.

Connecting the (Nano) Dots: NIST Says Big-Picture Thinking Can Advance Nanoparticle Manufacturing

August 22, 2018

Nanoparticle manufacturing, the production of material units less than 100 nanometers in size (100,000 times smaller than a marble), is proving the adage that

Helping the Microchip Industry Go (Very Low) with the Flow

August 22, 2018

A new study by scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has uncovered a source of error in an industry-standard calibration

Registration Is Now Open for the NIST Workshop on Priority Data and Information Needs

Register now for the Improving Community Resilience Planning and Decision Making: Workshop on Priority Data and Information Needs taking...

NIST Awards $4 Million for 2018 Small Businesses Innovation Research Program

August 21, 2018

GAITHERSBURG, Md.—The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $4 million in grants to 21 small

NICE Tutorial - NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework 101

August 21, 2018

On the heels of announcing tutorials on resume writing tips and interviewing techniques, we are pleased to announce a tutorial on the NICE Cybersecurity

NIST Details Steps to Keep Buildings Functioning After Natural Hazards

August 21, 2018

After an earthquake, hurricane, tornado or other natural hazard, it’s considered a win if no one gets hurt and buildings stay standing. But an even bigger

Allen V. Astin – A Legacy of Integrity

July 31, 2018

As prepared. Good morning. Welcome to today’s special colloquium. Here at NIST, we have four core values we hold dear: perseverance, integrity...

Exactly how loud is that jackhammer?

August 17, 2018

When a jackhammer starts pounding outside your window at 7 o’clock on a Monday morning, you might find it annoying. For the worker who is running that

Symposium: High-Speed Low-Power Neuromorphic Systems Based on Magnetic Josephson Junctions

Wed, Sep 5 2018, 10:30 - 11:30am EDT

Neuromorphic computing promises to further accelerate the rapid progress that neural networks have made over the past 10

Enterprise Risk Management Office (ERMO)

Risk is the effect of uncertainty on objectives. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a successful business practice that has been utilized...

2-Story Building Fire

Steel-Concrete Composite Floor Systems Subject to Fire This study experimentally investigates the fire-structure interaction and failure...

STRD Related Resources and Links

Links to Additional Information Directly Related to StRD Talks from the JSM97 Session on the StRD Web Service Journal Articles Reporting...

STRD Project Members

The project was supported by Shukri Wakid, former Laboratory Director, Keith Eberhardt, fomer Statistical Engineering Acting Divison Chief...

Univariate Summary Statistics

Background Information Error Types: We provide datasets with certified values for the mean, standard deviation, and (lag-1)...

Nonlinear Regression

Background Information In "An Evaluation of Mathematical Software That Solves Nonlinear Least Squares Problems" ( ACM Transactions on...

Linear Regression

Background Information Even with the availability of reliable code for linear least squares fitting, problems persist. Failure to use the...

Analysis of Variance

Background Information We provide datasets with certified values for key statistics to assess the accuracy of ANOVA calculations in...

STRD Background Information

In response to industrial concerns about the numerical accuracy of computations from statistical software, the Statistical Engineering and...

Statistical Reference Datasets

The purpose of this project is to improve the accuracy of statistical software by providing reference datasets with certified computational...

New Instructional Videos and other Resources from NICE

August 15, 2018

NICE Tutorials are a series of instructional webinars designed to provide important information to a wide audience on a variety of cybersecurity education and

Standards Engineering Society

NIST Standards Services Group Education Challenge Grant Awardee (2012) In FY2012, two awards were given to the Standards Engineering Society...

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania Law School and Penn Program on Regulation NIST Standards Services Curricula Development Cooperative Agreement...

Baldrige Helping Organizations Succeed for 30 Years

Alternate Text Version BALDRIGE Helping Organizations Succeed for 30 Years Baldrige Highlights 1980 NBC Special Report, “If Japan Can, Why...

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Releases Second Draft of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-12 Derived Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credentials

August 6, 2018

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) recently released a second draft of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-12 Derived Personal

Gaithersburg

Baldrige Cybersecurity Excellence Builder FAQs

Internal Controls Management and Evaluation Office (ICMEO)

A Novel Graphene Quantum Dot Structure Takes the Cake

Connecting the (Nano) Dots: NIST Says Big-Picture Thinking Can Advance Nanoparticle Manufacturing

Helping the Microchip Industry Go (Very Low) with the Flow

Registration Is Now Open for the NIST Workshop on Priority Data and Information Needs

NIST Awards $4 Million for 2018 Small Businesses Innovation Research Program

NICE Tutorial - NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework 101

NIST Details Steps to Keep Buildings Functioning After Natural Hazards

Allen V. Astin – A Legacy of Integrity

Exactly how loud is that jackhammer?

Symposium: High-Speed Low-Power Neuromorphic Systems Based on Magnetic Josephson Junctions

Enterprise Risk Management Office (ERMO)

2-Story Building Fire

STRD Related Resources and Links

STRD Project Members

Univariate Summary Statistics

Nonlinear Regression

Linear Regression

Analysis of Variance

STRD Background Information

Statistical Reference Datasets

New Instructional Videos and other Resources from NICE

Standards Engineering Society

University of Pennsylvania

Baldrige Helping Organizations Succeed for 30 Years

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Releases Second Draft of the NIST Cybersecurity Practice Guide SP 1800-12 Derived Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credentials

NIST Releases Guidelines for Securing Records on Mobile Devices, Special Publication 1800-1

NIST Releases Draft NISTIR 8214 for Comment: Threshold Schemes for Cryptographic Primitives

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