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NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

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...

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 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 Polk

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

Cybersecurity Framework Manufacturing Profile

September 8, 2017

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer, Timothy A. Zimmerman, CheeYee Tang, Joshua Lubell, Jeffrey A. Cichonski, John McCarthy

[Superseded by NISTIR 8183 (September 2017, Includes updates as of May 20, 2019)]This document provides the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) implementation details...

Twentieth Annual Report on Federal Agency Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and Conformity Assessment

August 28, 2017

Author(s)

Nathalie M. Rioux

Each year the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) provides a report to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) summarizing federal agency use of government...

Key Performance Indicators for Process Control System Cybersecurity Performance Analysis

August 3, 2017

Author(s)

CheeYee Tang

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has constructed a testbed to measure the performance impact induced by cybersecurity technologies on...

Lipid Concentrations in Standard Reference Material (SRM) 1950: Results from an Interlaboratory Comparison Exercise for Lipidomics

August 1, 2017

Author(s)

John Bowden, Candice Z. Ulmer, Christina M. Jones, Nathanael A. Heckert

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NIST/NIH Vitamin D Metabolites Quality Assurance Program Report of Participant Results: Summer 2016 Comparability Study (Exercise 12)

July 31, 2017

Author(s)

Mary Bedner, Carolyn Q. Burdette

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has established a Vitamin D Metabolites Quality Assurance Program (VitDQAP) in collaboration with the...

NIST Interlaboratory Study on the Glycosylation of NISTmAb, a Monoclonal Antibody Reference Material, June 2015 to February 2016

July 31, 2017

Author(s)

Maria Lorna A. De Leoz, David L. Duewer, Stephen E. Stein

The National Institute of Standards and Technology coordinated an interlaboratory study for laboratories that measure glycosylation in monoclonal antibodies...

Evaluation Infrastructure for the Measurement of Content-based Video Quality and Video Analytics Performance

July 31, 2017

Author(s)

Haiying Guan, Daniel F. Zhou, Jonathan G. Fiscus, John S. Garofolo, James M. Horan

In this report we describe a novel framework for evaluation of video analytics which uses video quality metric prediction as a measurement of the system...

Guide to United States Cosmetic Products Compliance Requirements, Portuguese translation

July 5, 2017

Author(s)

Karen Reczek

This is a Portuguese translation of the cosmetics guide that addresses the compliance requirements for basic cosmetics and soap.

Method to Improve Point-Based Registration by Restoring Rigid-Body Condition

June 26, 2017

Author(s)

Marek Franaszek, Geraldine S. Cheok

The purpose of rigid-body registration is to find a rotation and translation which transforms one coordinate frame to another. The procedure requires...

Incident Scenarios Collection for Public Safety Communications Research: Framing the Context of Use

June 12, 2017

Author(s)

Yee-Yin Choong, Shanee Dawkins, Kristen Greene, Mary Theofanos

Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volume 1: Overview

June 6, 2017

Author(s)

Kelley L. Dempsey, Paul Eavy, George Moore

This volume introduces concepts to support automated assessment of most of the security controls in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53. Referencing SP 800-53A...

Automation Support for Security Control Assessments, Volume 2: Hardware Asset Management

June 6, 2017

Author(s)

Kelley L. Dempsey, Paul Eavy, George Moore

The NISTIR 8011 volumes focus on each individual information security capability, adding tangible detail to the more general overview given in NISTIR 8011...

Industrial Wireless Systems Workshop Proceedings

May 11, 2017

Author(s)

Richard Candell

Background: Wireless technology has great appeals to many manufacturers, in this case industrial automation systems, which include process control, discrete...

A Guide to United States Cosmetic Products Compliance Requirements

May 9, 2017

Author(s)

Karen Reczek, Lisa M. Benson

This guide addresses the compliance requirements for basic cosmetics and soap.

Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - 2017

May 2, 2017

Author(s)

Priya Lavappa, Joshua D. Kneifel, Eric G. O'Rear

Metrics and Key Performance Indicators for Robotic Cybersecurity Performance Analysis

April 18, 2017

Author(s)

Timothy A. Zimmerman

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has constructed a testbed to measure the performance impact of cybersecurity defenses on Industrial Control...

Towards a Platform for Community-centric Smart Connected Services

April 18, 2017

Author(s)

Eswaran Subrahmanian, Ram D. Sriram, Ramesh Jain

All cities can be seen as a collection of commons. Commons are spaces, services and resources shared by the citizenry. Any change in the state of any one of the...

Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, Summary of Activities for Fiscal Year 2016

March 29, 2017

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...

Selected Procedures for Volumetric Calibrations (2017 Ed)

March 28, 2017

Author(s)

Val R. Miller, Georgia L. Harris

This publication contains Good Measurement Procedures (GMP), Good Laboratory Procedures (GLP), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for use in calibration...

Report on Lightweight Cryptography

March 28, 2017

Author(s)

Kerry McKay, Lawrence E. Bassham, Meltem Sonmez Turan, Nicky Mouha

NIST-approved cryptographic standards were designed to perform well using general-purpose computers. In recent years, there has been increased deployment of...

NIST Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program Winter and Summer 2016 Comparability Studies: Results for Round Robin LXXIX and LXXX Fat-Soluble Vitamins and Carotenoids in Human Serum

March 16, 2017

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...

Improving Biometric and Forensic Technology: The Future of Research Datasets Symposium Report

March 14, 2017

Author(s)

Shannan Williams, Melissa Taylor, Kiebuzinski George

On January 26th and 27th, 2015, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), held a...

Face In Video Evaluation (FIVE) Face Recognition of Non-Cooperative Subjects

March 6, 2017

Author(s)

Patrick J. Grother, Mei L. Ngan, George W. Quinn

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