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Steven J. Christopher, Rebecca S. Pugh, Michael B. Ellisor, Elizabeth A. Mackey, Rabia Oflaz, Barbara J. Porter, Kathie J. Bealer, John R. Kucklick, Paul R. Becker, T K. Rowles
NIST helps benchmark and improve the quality of analytical data gathered on the marine environment by administering annual interlaboratory comparison exercises
This document (User's Guide to NIST Biometric Image Software (NBIS)) is renamed from the User's Guide to NIST Fingerprint Image Software (NFIS). In other word
This document represents the fiscal year 2006 production of the programs comprising the Semiconductor Electronics Division. Program goals, customer needs
This paper presents a new pel recursive motion estimation algorithm for video coding applications. The derivation of the algorithm is based on Recursive Least
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The Office of Law Enforcement Standards (OLES) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)helps law enforcement and criminal justice agencies
The NIST Optoelectronics Division provides measurement technology, standards, and traceability for the optoelectronics industry. This document describes the
Joshua Lubell, Eswaran Subrahmanian, William Regli, Sudarsan Rachuri
This report summarizes the presentations, discussions and recommendations of a workshop held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology on March 15
Several sources of guidance, policies, standards and legislative acts provide many requirements for the federal agencies when protecting entrusted information
The purpose of this report is to identify and illustrate an approach to simplify and strengthen capital planning for information system security in compliance
The popularity of lightweight, metal plate connected wood truss construction is increasing due to cost effectiveness, versatility, and ease of construction
Rebecca S. Pugh, Michael B. Ellisor, Amanda J. Moors, Barbara J. Porter, Paul R. Becker
The National Biomonitoring Specimen Bank (NBSB) was established in 1979 from the pilot Environmental Specimen Bank Program and is maintained at the National
The Electromagnetics Division is a critical national resource for a wide range of customers. U.S. industry is the primary customer both for the division's
Stephen Knight, Joaquin (. Martinez, Michele L. Buckley
The microelectronics industry supplies vital components to the electronics industry and to the U.S. economy, enabling rapid improvements in productivity and in
This survey provides a review of example off-the-shelf lift and wheelchair products on the market today. Also, it provides a review of example research in these
An International Metrology Interoperability Summit (IMIS) was held March 28 - 30, 2006 at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD. Workers and decision makers in a variety of
The Time and Frequency Bulleting provides information on performance of time scales and avariety of broadcasts (and related information) to users of the NIST
A nonparametric inferential statistical data analysis is presented. The utility of this method is demonstrated through analyzing results from minutiae exchange
Elizabeth N. Fong, Roy S. Morgan, Thomas R. Rhodes, Clement Ridoret
The Health Care Standards Landscape Web site is a project to develop and demonstrate a web-based repository of information (called the Landscape) on health