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NIST Grant Supports Plastics Recycling Research

September 25, 2018

The National Institute of Standards and Technology and Troy University in Troy, Alabama have entered a cooperative agreement that will fund a center for...

Developing the NIST Privacy Framework: How can a collaborative process help manage privacy risks?

September 24, 2018

As prepared. Thank you, Cam. I’m honored to be with all of you here today to talk about what each of us recognize is a pivotal issue for our times. For two...

CDCS System Modules

Module repo-url repo-type core_composer_app https://github.com/usnistgov/core_composer_app core app core_curate_app...

Archived Resources

| Promote | Event Planning and Speaker Tools | Resources | Past Resources and Events Thank you for hosting an educational event or engaging...

Roger Bostelman receives 2018 ASTM Presidents Leadership Award

Roger Bostelman Receives the 2018 ASTM International James A. Thomas President’s Leadership Award

Roger Bostelman, a project manager in the Engineering Laboratory's Intelligent Systems Division at NIST, was recently awarded the 2018 ASTM International James A. Thomas President’s Leadership Award. A member of ASTM International since 2014...

George Awad Received the 2018 IEEE Computer Society PAMI Mark Everingham Prize

Congratulations to George Awad who was jointly awarded the 2018 IEEE Computer Society PAMI Mark Everingham Prize. The prize was jointly awarded to Alan Smeaton (Dublin City University, Ireland), Wessel Kraaij (Leiden University, Netherlands), Paul...

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New Protocol for Measuring Background Levels of Drugs in Crime Labs

September 25, 2018

When crime lab chemists handle evidence that contains illegal drugs, trace amounts of those drugs are inevitably released into the laboratory environment. When...

NCSI Seminar: The National Strategic Computing Initiative and Its Impact on Open Research and Engineering in Illinois and Beyond

Tue, Oct 9 2018

The National Strategic Computing Initiative was announced in July 2015 by the White House. In the intervening three

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Kick Off Event

September 20, 2018

The 15th annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) will highlight cybersecurity user awareness among consumers, students/academia and business...

Baldrige Program Seeks Candidates for 2019 Executive Fellows Program

September 27, 2018

The Baldrige Performance Excellence Program is seeking qualified candidates for the 2019 Baldrige Executive Fellows Program, a one-year, nationally ranked...

Conformity Assessment Resources for Federal Agencies

Publications NIST SP 2000-01: ABCs of Conformity Assessment (2018) NIST SP 2000-02: Conformity Assessment Considerations for Federal...

NIST Updates Forensic Standard Reference Materials

September 19, 2018

At forensic science labs, analysts literally weigh the evidence. They also measure it in other ways. They use microscopes, DNA profiling kits, chemical...

NIST details plans for reviewing the scientific foundations of forensic methods

September 24, 2018

NIST has published Draft NISTIR 8225, Scientific Foundation Reviews. This publication describes NIST’s approach to conducting scientific foundation reviews...

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NIST’s Encryption Standard Has Minimum $250 Billion Economic Benefit, According to New Study

September 19, 2018

GAITHERSBURG, Md.—The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a study that estimates a $250 billion...

CDCS Discussion Forum

A Google Group has been established for discussion/questions about the CDCS systems developed by NIST. A Google account is required for...

NIST Researchers Receive 2019 ACS National Award

For developing the metrology ecosystem that was critical to improving chemically amplified photoresist formulations, enabling sub-100 nm lithographic patterning strategies, and realizing high performance semiconductors. The award will be...

CDCS Documentation

MDCS 2.0 User Manual CDCS Tutorials

Mr. Clyde Messerly - Assistant Director for Design and Construction in the Office of Facilities and Property Management

Clyde Messerly is the Assistant Director for Design and Construction in the Office of Facilities and Property Management. He is responsible...

CDCS Other Related Information

Coming Soon Development Kanban Board

CDCS-Based Services

https://mdcs1.nist.gov/ https://materials.registry.nist.gov/ http://imrr.bipm.org/ https://smstestbed.nist.gov/qdr/ https://jarvis.nist...

FAIR-Data Principles

These Principles were extracted from the paper: The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship Findability...

Ms. Anita Vanek - Director of the Business Operations Office

A nita Vanek is the Director of the Business Operations Office at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In this role...

Image: Pelco Easiglow Glow Discharge Cleaning System

NanoFab Tool: Ted Pella easiGlow Glow Discharge Cleaning System

The PELCO easiGlow Glow Discharge Cleaning System is primarily designed to clean and functionalize transmission electron microscopy carbon support films. A glow

NIST Releases Draft NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8222, Internet of Things (IoT) Trust Concerns

September 17, 2018

NIST has released Draft NIST Internal Report (NISTIR) 8222, Internet of Things (IoT) Trust Concerns, which identifies seventeen technical trust-related issues...

CDCS Features

Data Entry Use XML Schema to describe what are the data and how they are organized Dynamically generates a GUI for entering data...

CDCS Development Team

Development: Project Lead: Kevin Brady Project Team: Benjamin Long Guillaume Sousa Amaral Adrien Catel Philippe Dessauw Xavier Schmitt...

How Fair is that Fare?

New standards for distance measurements in app-based ride-hailing vehicles. When requesting pickup via mobile app, riders rely on the...

Joseph S. Broz, Ph.D. Vice President Strategy and Applied Sciences Department Head, SRI International

A theoretical physicist, Joseph Broz, Ph.D, leads SRI’s Advanced Technology and Systems Division (ATSD) in Applied Science, government...

Dale Bentz Elected American Concrete Institute (ACI) Fellowship

For his outstanding contributions to the use of concrete materials, products, and structures in the areas of education, research, development, design, construction, and management

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