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Gaithersburg

5436: Mass Metrology Seminar

Mon, May 15 - Fri, May 26 2017
The Mass Metrology Seminar is a 2 week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

5435: Mass Metrology Seminar

Mon, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 24 2017
The Mass Metrology Seminar is a 2 week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70

Products and Services

Image Group Open Source Server (NIGOS) Encrypting Software/Data for Transmission to NIST Software Biometric Evaluation Framework Fingerprint...

Image Group Resources

Biometric Special Databases and Software Biometrics Evaluations INCITS Standardized Biometric Data Image Group Publications (by year) Image...

Mobile Cloud Computing

The Mobile Cloud Computing project looks at architectures and protocols of next generation infrastructures that exploit the synergy between Mobile devices

Programs/Projects

Fingerprint projects Fingerprint Recognition Biometric Quality Minutiae Interoperability Exchange (MINEX) Proprietary Fingerprint Template...
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Information Centric Networking Program

Information access is the dominant use case in today's Internet with more than 90% of Internet traffic being content distribution, mainly due to video streaming

Neighborhood Area Communication Network

It is well accepted that the Smart Grid will employ a variety of networking technologies. Among them are wireless mesh networks, which are vastly favored over

Smart Grid Wireless Network Security

To enhance network protection against attack, a periodic key refreshment and distribution strategy for better network security has been investigated. While the

Smart Grid Communications

The Smart Grid can be defined as an electric system that uses information, two-way, cyber-secure communication technologies, and computational intelligence in
NanoFab Sputter Tool

Upgrades to Sputter Tools

The Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology is upgrading the NanoFab’ s two Denton Vacuum sputtering systems: Sputter 1 and Sputter 2. Both tools will be...
USGv6 Program

USGv6 Program

NIST is Working with other USG agencies and industry to develop and maintain the standards, test program, deployment guidance and test and measurement tools

Advanced DDoS Mitigation Techniques

NIST is working with DHS S&T and industry to research and develop novel approaches to DDoS detection and mitigation, techniques to test and measure the
Software Defined and Virtual Networks

Software Defined Virtual Networks

NIST is working to develop test and measurement techniques to advance the state of the art in network virtualization, network service function chaining
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Robust Inter-Domain Routing

We live in a network-centric society that increasingly relies on the Internet’s routing infrastructure to facilitate human communication, connect users to
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High Assurance Domains

NIST is working with the Internet industry to design, standardize and foster deployment of technologies to improve the security and robustness of enterprise

Baldrige Organizational Profile

The Organizational Profile ( Baldrige Excellence Framework® preface) is a snapshot of your organization, the key influences on how it...
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