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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Mission Critical Voice Quality of Experience Access Time Measurement Methods

Author(s)
Jaden K. Pieper, Jesse M. Frey, Chelsea J. Greene, Zainab O. Soetan, Silas T. Thompson, Donald A. Bradshaw, Steven Voran
Access time generally describes the time associated with the establishment of a talk path upon user request to speak and has been identified as a key component

Formal Methods for Statistical Software

Author(s)
Paul E. Black
"Statistical software" encompasses several distinct classes of software. This report explains what formal methods, tools, and approaches may be able to increase

Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) Part 2: Identification

Author(s)
Patrick J. Grother, Mei L. Ngan, Kayee K. Hanaoka
This report updates and extends NIST Interagency Report 8238, documenting performance of new face recognition algorithms submitted for evaluation to NIST in

Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program: Exercise O Final Report

Author(s)
Charles A. Barber, Melissa M. Phillips, Catherine A. Rimmer, Laura J. Wood, Maria R. Ale, Stephen E. Long, Elizabeth Mudge, Shannon L. Whitehead
The NIST Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program (DSQAP) was established in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of

Thermophysical Properties of Polyol Ester Lubricants

Author(s)
Thomas J. Bruno, Tara J. Fortin, Marcia L. Huber, Arno D. Laesecke, Eric W. Lemmon, Elisabeth Mansfield, Mark O. McLinden, Stephanie L. Outcalt, Richard A. Perkins, Kimberly N. Urness, Jason A. Widegren
This report summarizes the results of work performed for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division by the National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin

Author(s)
Kathryn R. Stephenson
The Time and Frequency Bulletin provides information on performance of time scales and a variety of broadcasts (and related information) to users of the NIST

Glossary of Key Information Security Terms

Author(s)
Celia Paulsen, Robert D. Byers
This publication describes an online glossary of terms used in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Committee on National Security Systems

Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks

Author(s)
Kaitlin R. Boeckl, Michael J. Fagan, William J. Fisher, Naomi B. Lefkovitz, Katerina N. Megas, Ellen M. Nadeau, Benjamin M. Piccarreta, Danna G. O'Rourke, Karen A. Scarfone
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving and expanding collection of diverse technologies that interact with the physical world. Many organizations

Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge: Enrollment Set Size Variability

Author(s)
Gregory P. Fiumara, Kenneth Ko, Elham Tabassi, Patricia A. Flanagan, John D. Grantham, Karen Marshall, Matthew Schwarz, Bryan Woodgate
In September 2017, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity held a fingerprint data collection as part of the Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge