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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

NIST Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program: Spring and Fall 1987 Comparability Studies-Results for Round Robins IX and XI Fat-Soluble Vitamins and Carotenoids in Human Serum

May 21, 2018

Author(s)

Jeanice M. Brown Thomas, David L. Duewer, Margaret C. Kline, Willie May, Emil Schonberger

From 1984 to 2017, the National Institute of Standards and Technology coordinated the Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program (MMQAP) for...

Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge: Prize Analysis

May 3, 2018

Author(s)

Gregory P. Fiumara, Elham Tabassi, Patricia A. Flanagan, John D. Grantham, Kenneth Ko, Karen Marshall, Matthew Schwarz, Bryan Woodgate, Christopher Boehnen

In September 2017, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity held a fingerprint data collection as part of the Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge...

New Software for the Statistical Analysis and Qualification of NIST Charpy Verification Specimen Lots

April 24, 2018

Author(s)

Enrico Lucon

New software, in the form of Microsoft Excel 2016 spreadsheets, has been created for the analysis and qualification of Charpy Verification Lots, to be used by...

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Version 1.3 Validation Program Test Requirements

April 20, 2018

Author(s)

Melanie Cook, Dragos Prisaca, Stephen D. Quinn, David A. Waltermire

This report defines the requirements and associated test procedures necessary for products or modules to achieve one or more Security Content Automation...

IREX IX Part One, Performance of Iris Recognition Algorithms

April 18, 2018

Author(s)

George W. Quinn, James R. Matey, Patrick J. Grother

Iris Exchange (IREX) IX is an evaluation of automated iris recognition algorithms. The first part of the evaluation is a performance test of both verification...

Criticality Analysis Process Model

April 9, 2018

Author(s)

Celia Paulsen, Jon M. Boyens, Nadya Bartol, Kris Winkler

In the modern world, where complex systems and systems-of-systems are integral to the functioning of society and businesses, it is increasingly important to be...

Special Database 34 Plain and Rolled fingerprints from live and rescanned images

April 9, 2018

Author(s)

Patricia A. Flanagan

The new NIST database comes from the FBI which contains live-scan and rescanned ink images from deceased subjects. The database offers the user American...

Applied and Computational Mathematics Division Summary of Activities for Fiscal Year 2017

April 6, 2018

Author(s)

Ronald F. Boisvert

This report summarizes recent technical work of the Applied and Computational Sciences Division of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National...

Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - 2018 Annual Supplement to NIST Handbook 135

April 6, 2018

Author(s)

Priya Lavappa, Joshua D. Kneifel

Improving Automated Insertion Applications by Restoring Rigid-Body Condition in Point-Based Registration

March 19, 2018

Author(s)

Geraldine S. Cheok, Marek Franaszek, Karl Van Wyk, Jeremy A. Marvel

Accurate knowledge of an object's location is essential in automated robotic applications such as machine tending, pick-and-place operations, and part assembly...

Mission Critical Voice QoE Mouth-to-Ear Latency Measurement Methods

March 1, 2018

Author(s)

Jesse Frey, Jaden Pieper, Silas Thompson

Mouth-to-ear (M2E) latency describes the time it takes speech input in a voice communication transmit device to be output from a receiving device, and has been...

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin

February 23, 2018

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...

NISTIR 7082, Proficiency Test Policy and Plan for State Weights & Measures Laboratories (2018 Ed)

February 22, 2018

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

This publication provides the policies and plans for the PT Program of the NIST Office of Weights and Measures. This Office of Weights and Measures (OWM)...

Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program: Exercise M Final Report

February 15, 2018

Author(s)

Melissa M. Phillips, Catherine A. Rimmer, Laura J. Wood, Maria R. Ale, Charles A. Barber, Hannah Stindt, Lee L. Yu

The NIST Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program (DSQAP) was established in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of...

NISTIR 5672, Advanced Mass Calibration and Measurement Assurance Program for State Calibration Laboratories (2018 Ed)

February 7, 2018

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

This publication provides guidelines for evaluating data from advanced mass calibrations and for establishing measurement assurance programs in precision mass...

NISTIR 6969, Selected Laboratory and Measurement Practices, and Procedures, to Support Basic Mass Calibrations (2018 Edition)

February 7, 2018

Author(s)

Georgia L. Harris

This publication contains good laboratory practices, good measurement practices, and standard operating procedures to support the Basic Mass CD-ROM (SP 1001, SP...

Developing Trust Frameworks to Support Identity Federations

January 12, 2018

Author(s)

David M. Temoshok, Christine Abruzzi

Attribute Metadata: A Proposed Schema for Evaluating Federated Attributes

January 12, 2018

Author(s)

Paul A. Grassi, Ryan Galluzzo, Ellen M. Nadeau, Naomi Lefkovitz, Abhiraj T. Dinh

NIST Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program Winter and Summer 2017 Comparability Studies: Results for Round Robins LXXXI and LXXXII Fat-Soluble Vitamins and Carotenoids in Human Serum

January 10, 2018

Author(s)

Jeanice M. Brown Thomas, David L. Duewer

The National Institute of Standards and Technology coordinates the Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program (MMQAP) for laboratories that measure...

Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Colloquium

December 22, 2017

Author(s)

Benjamin M. Piccarreta, Katerina N. Megas, Danna G. O'Rourke

This report provides an overview of the topics discussed at the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Colloquium hosted on NISTs campus in Gaithersburg...

The Text Recognition Algorithm Independent Evaluation (TRAIT)

December 15, 2017

Author(s)

Afzal A. Godil, Patrick J. Grother, Mei L. Ngan

The report describes and presents the results for text detection and recognition (TRAIT) evaluation in support of forensic investigations of digital media...

Guide to United States Apparel and Household Textiles Compliance Requirements, Vietnamese translation

December 4, 2017

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

This guide addresses apparel, including childrens apparel, and household textiles. It does not include other textiles, such as sleeping bags, tents, sporting...

Guide to United States Apparel and Household Textiles Compliance Requirements, Spanish translation

December 4, 2017

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

This guide addresses apparel, including childrens apparel, and household textiles. It does not include other textiles, such as sleeping bags, tents, sporting...

Guide to United States Flat-Rolled Steel Compliance Requirements, Spanish translation

December 4, 2017

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

Improving Automated Insertion Applications by Restoring Rigid-Body Condition in Point-Based Registration

December 1, 2017

Author(s)

Geraldine S. Cheok, Marek Franaszek, Karl Van Wyk, Jeremy A. Marvel

Accurate knowledge of an object's location is essential in automated robotic applications such as machine tending, pick-and-place operations, and part assembly...

The 2017 IARPA Face Recognition Prize Challenge (FRPC)

November 27, 2017

Author(s)

Patrick J. Grother, Mei L. Ngan, Lars Ericson, Kayee K. Hanaoka, Christopher Boehnen

This report documents NISTs execution of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) Face Recognition Prize Challenge 2017. The (FRPC) was...

Requirements for Spectrum Monitoring in Industrial Environments

November 16, 2017

Author(s)

Murat Aksu, Richard Candell

Spectrum monitoring serves as the eyes and ears of the spectrum management process and helps spectrum managers to plan and use frequencies, avoid incompatible...

Security Assurance Requirements for Linux Application Container Deployments

October 11, 2017

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli

In order for security solutions for application container environments to effectively meet their security objectives, it is necessary to analyze those security...

Exploratory Lens Model of Decision-Making in a Potential Phishing Attack Scenario

October 10, 2017

Author(s)

Franklin Tamborello, Kristen K. Greene

Phishing, the transmission of a message spoofing a legitimate sender about a legitimate subject with intent to perform malicious activity, causes a tremendous...

Enhancing Resilience of the Internet and Communications Ecosystem: A NIST Workshop Proceedings

September 18, 2017

Author(s)

William T. Polk

This proceedings documents the July 11-12, 2017 "Enhancing Resilience of the Internet and Communications Ecosystem" workshop led by National Institute of...

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