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2D and 3D image Measurements of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells at Terabyte Scale

Progressive increases in the number of cell therapies in the preclinical and clinical phases has prompted the need for reliable and non-invasive assays to

AI for Low-Field MRI

Emerging low-field Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems offer the promise of low-cost point-of-care imaging that could be conducted in, for example, rural

Multi-modal AI Models with Application to Precision Medicine

Machine and deep learning (ML/DL) models have been successfully used to systematically analyze various datasets and extract knowledge without having to

Image Texture Directionality Detection for Biomedical Applications and Beyond

Image analytics play a fundamental role in many fields of science, due to the widespread availability of high-resolution image data. However, image texture is a

Molecular Binding Prediction for Drug Design

Multi-molecular complexes play a key role in the regulation of important biological phenomena. The ability to predict their structure and dynamics is a key

Numerical Reproducibility

This project involves determining what attributes of a computer system can cause numerical reproducibility to fail and how the uncertainty resulting from this

Reproducibility of Imaging Analyses Applied to Nucleus Image Quantification

Our motivation for addressing the variability problem in image-based measurements comes from increasing reports of irreproducibility in the Artificial

Real-time Image Intensity Transformation for Surgical Displays

Fluorescence-guided surgical intervention is an emergent technology where a molecular contrast agent makes the target tissue glows (i.e., fluorescent). This

Accuracy and Uncertainty of Measurements from 3D Tomographic Reconstructions

NIST has invested into an Innovations in Measurement Science (IMS) project that seeks to develop far field neutron interferometers to create multi-scale images

Quality Assessment of Cryogenic Electron Microscopy Images

Cryogenic electron microscopy (Cryo-EM) has become one of the critical measurement instruments for understanding molecular structures in biomanufacturing

Training Image Segmentation of Damage in Concrete Samples

Alkali–silica reaction (ASR), one of the most destructive and costly causes of concrete deterioration worldwide, results from the complex interaction between

Configurable Data Curation System (CDCS)

The Configurable Data Curation System (CDCS) is an informatics platform created as critical data-infrastructure for materials science R&D. Although initially

SCOUT

SCOUT (Scalable Object Understanding Technology) is a scalable workflow system for whole-slide microscopy analysis using Neural Networks.

Explainable Artificial Intelligence Based Modeling Applied to OMICS Problems

New biological “’omics” measurements, particularly sequencing-based methods, can produce 10 3 to 10 9 values from biological systems and are transforming

Actionable Intelligence

Much information that could have immediate practical value in the understanding, management, and measurement of socio-technical systems exists as domain

First-Ever Reference Material for Measuring Conversion of Heat to Electrical Energy at High Temps

May 27, 2021

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 3452 enables, for the first time, instrument validation and interlaboratory data comparison to support the research...

SolarWinds and Beyond: Improving the Cybersecurity of Software Supply Chains

May 25, 2021

Chairwoman Stevens, Ranking Member Waltz, Chairman Foster, Ranking Member Obernolte and Members of the Subcommittee, I am Matthew Scholl, the Chief of the...

NIST to Hold June Workshop on AI Measurement and Evaluation

May 26, 2021

NIST will hold a virtual workshop on Artificial Intelligence Measurement and Evaluation (AIME) June 15-17, 2021. The three-day workshop aims to bring together...

Mary Theofanos demonstrates NIST-designed fingerprint overlays on a fingerprint-scanning system in 2011.

Mary Theofanos Honored with INCITS Award

Mary Frances Theofanos is recognized for numerous contributions to the INICTS/M1 – Biometrics and INCITS/SSE – Software and Systems Engineering standards communities and their international mirror groups, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 and ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 7...

Carbon Dioxide Sensors in 2 Urban Areas Registered Big Drop in Emissions During COVID-19 Pandemic

June 7, 2021

Carbon dioxide emissions in Los Angeles fell 33% in April of 2020 compared with previous years, as roads emptied and economic activity slowed due to the COVID...

Critical Software Use Guidance

Section 4 of the Executive Order (EO) assigns numerous tasks to NIST and other agencies. One task (4g) is to define the term critical...

ACMD Seminar: Efficient neural network training: streaming hyperspherical rotation circuits for neural network gradient compression

Matthew Daniels NIST Physical Measurement Laboratory Tuesday, June 15, 2021, 3:00 EDT (1:00 MDT) A video of this talk is available to NIST...