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NICE Tutorials

| Resume Writing | Interviewing Techniques | The NICE Tutorials are a series of instructional webinars designed to provide important...

NIST Exhibits at the 2018 Grace Hopper Conference

Wed, Sep 26 - Fri, Sep 28 2018

NIST will exhibit at the 2018 Grace Hopper Conference George R. Brown Convention Center - Houston, TX Booth Number

ACMD Seminar: Analysis of Microfluidic Flow Rate Measurements

Amy Li Wellesley College Friday, August 10, 15:30 - 16:30 Building 101 Lecture Room D Gaithersburg Friday, August 10, 13:30 - 14:30...

President’s Address: National Conference on Weights and Measures Annual Meeting

July 17, 2018

As prepared. Thank you, Doug, for the introduction and to all of you for the warm welcome. Loren, thank you for your leadership in NCWM. I’d like to...

NIST ‘Standard Bullet’ Fights Gang Violence

January 19, 2007

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a copper bullet designed to help end criminal sprees without once being

Overlay of output from several different cement characterization methods

3rd NIST Workshop on Cementitious Materials Characterization

Tue, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 1 2018

Measurement of the chemical composition, phase abundance, and microstructure of cementitious materials is an

Manufacturing USA Network Meeting

Wed, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 12 2018

On October 9-12, 2018, NIST will host the Manufacturing USA Network meeting. The Manufacturing USA Network meeting will

Reasoning About IoT Trustworthiness

Thu, Sep 13 2018

On September 13, 2018, NIST will host a workshop on methods and technologies for reasoning about IoT trustworthiness

5565: Fundamentals of Metrology

Mon, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 8 2019

The 5 day Fundamentals of Metrology seminar is an intensive course that introduces participants to the concepts of

Innovations in the Field of Emergency Preparedness

July 25, 2018

Referenced Speaker

Dereck Orr

INTRODUCTION Thank you Chairman Donovan, Ranking Member Payne, and members of the Subcommittee. I am Dereck Orr, Division Chief of the Public Safety...

5577: Basic Uncertainty Concepts (Reschedule)

Wed, Apr 24 2019

This 2 hour webinar provides a very basic introduction to uncertainty calculations and reporting using the 8-step

In Unique Fire Tests, Outdoor Decks Will Be Under Firebrand Attack

September 27, 2011

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will unleash its Dragon—a NIST invention that bellows showers of glowing embers, or firebrands—at

Manufacturing Credentials Report

July 25, 2018

The report provides insights on how credentials are used and valued by the manufacturing industry at a time when U.S. manufacturers report a skills mismatch

Vetting the Security of Mobile Apps: NIST Releases Draft SP 800-163 Rev. 1 for Comment

July 23, 2018

NIST has released Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-163 Revision 1, which updates a process for vetting mobile applications. This process can be used to ensure

In this photo, we see a split-screen image of a laboratory fire. The left side shows the fire obscuring the view of an object behind it while the right side shows the same object with the clarity dramatically enhanced using ordinary blue light.

NIST Unblinded Me with Science: New Application of Blue Light Sees Through Fire

July 23, 2018

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated that ordinary blue light can be used to significantly improve the

NIST to Withdraw Eleven Outdated SP 800 Publications

July 17, 2018

NIST’s Computer Security Division has decided to withdraw eleven (11) SP 800 publications on August 1, 2018. These publications are out of date and will not be

NIST Seeks Comments on Draft SP 800-131A Rev. 2: Transitioning the Use of Crypto Algorithms and Key Lengths

July 19, 2018

NIST is updating its guidance for transitioning to the use of stronger cryptographic keys and more robust algorithms by federal agencies to protect sensitive

The Shape in Water

July 23, 2018

Tinkering with a method they helped develop over the last few years, scientists have for the first time used it to measure at the nanometer scale the

Media Forensics Challenge 2019

The Media Forensics Challenge 2019 (MFC2019) Evaluation is the third annual evaluation to support research and help advance the state of the...

Temperature Control Improves NIST X-ray Detector

July 13, 2005

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed an improved experimental X-ray detector that could pave the way to a new

Slap Fingerprint Segmentation Evaluation III

Test Results | Mailing List | Test Plan and API About Slap Fingerprint Segmentation Evaluation (SlapSeg) III is a public test of automated...

ACMD Seminar: A New Density-Based Clustering Algorithm and its Application to Microstructure Image Segmentation

Marilyn Yazmin Vazquez Landrove George Mason University Tuesday, July 24, 15:00 - 16:00 Building 227 Room A202 Gaithersburg Tuesday...

Topological Antiferromagnetic Spin-Orbitronics

Thu, Aug 9 2018, 1:00 - 2:00am EDT

Antiferromagnetic spintronics considers the active manipulation of the antiferromagnetic order parameter in spin-based

NICE Webinar: AfterSchool Programs Present Opportunities to Grow the Cybersecurity Workforce

Wed, Sep 12 2018, 2:00 - 3:00pm EDT

The PowerPoint slides used during this webinar can be downloaded here . Speakers: Gina Warner

Measurement Science Needs for Water Use Efficiency and Water Quality in Premise Plumbing Systems Workshop

Wed, Aug 1 - Thu, Aug 2 2018

The design of premise plumbing systems in the U.S. is based in part on decades-old data embodied in building codes

Election Security Preparations: Federal and Vendor Perspectives

July 11, 2018

Introduction Chairman Blunt, Ranking Member Klobuchar, and members of the Committee, I am Charles Romine, the Director of the Information Technology Laboratory...

Complex Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: Lessons Learned from Spectre and Meltdown

July 11, 2018

Introduction Chairman Thune, Ranking Member Nelson, and members of the Committee, I am Donna Dodson, Director of the National Cybersecurity Center of...

Request for Information – Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program; Knowledge Sharing Strategies

July 18, 2018

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP) is seeking information and perspective regarding how other

NIST Builds Statistical Foundation for Next-Generation Forensic DNA Profiling

July 23, 2018

DNA is often considered the most reliable form of forensic evidence, and this reputation is based on the way DNA experts use statistics. When they compare

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Model-Based Enterprise Summit 2019

Mon, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 4 2019

Background Decentralization of manufacturing systems has amplified the problem of collecting and communicating the

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