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Special Publication (NIST SP)

Advanced Coatings R&D for Pipelines and Related Facilities

September 1, 2005

Author(s)

Richard E. Ricker

This workshop was held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology s Gaithersburg, Maryland campus June 9-10, 2005 with support from the Office of...

Relative Permittivity and Loss Tangent Measurement Using the NIST 60 mm Cylindrical Cavity

August 31, 2005

Author(s)

Michael D. Janezic, Jolene D. Splett, Kevin J. Coakley, Raian K. Kaiser, John H. Grosvenor Jr

In order to develop a dielectric Standard Reference Material (SRM), a measurement system for measuring the relative permittivity and loss tangent of dielectric...

Recommendation for Key Management - Part 2: Best Practices for Key Management Organization

August 25, 2005

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, William C. Barker, William E. Burr, William Polk, Miles E. Smid

Best Practices for Key Management Organization, Part 2 of the Recommendation for Key Management is intended primarily to address the needs of system owners and...

Recommendation for Key Management, Part 1: General

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, William C. Barker, William E. Burr, William T. Polk, Miles Smid

[Superseded by SP 800-57 Part 1 Revised (May 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=917474] This Recommendation provides...

CFAST: Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 6). User's Guide.

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Walter W. Jones, Paul A. Reneke, Glenn P. Forney

CFAST is a two-zone fire model capable of predicting the environment in a multi-compartment structure subjected to a fire. It calculates the time evolving...

Consumer Packaging Labeling Guide: Selling by Volume

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

K M. Dresser

[Withdrawn (February 13, 2018)] Guide is intended to provide manufacturers, packers, distributors, and retailers of packaged products with information about the...

Consumer Package Labeling Guide: Labeling by Weight

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

K M. Dresser

[Withdrawn (February 13, 2018)] Guide is intended to provide manufacturers, packers, distributors, and retailers of packaged products with information about the...

CFAST Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 6): User s Guide

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Walter W. Jones, Glenn P. Forney, Paul A. Reneke

Papers From 1991-2005 Halon Options Technical Working Conferences (HOTWC)

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann, Star R. Burgess, Kathleen C. Whisner, Paul A. Reneke

Overview of the TREC 2004 Question Answering Track

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees

The TREC 2004 Question Answering track contained a single task in which question series were used to define a set of targets. Each series contained factoid and...

Overview of the TREC 2004 Robust Retrieval Track

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees

The robust retrieval track explores methods for improving the consistency of retrieval technology by focusing on poorly performing topics. The retrieval task in...

Overview of TREC 2004

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees

This report provides an overview of the thirteenth Text REtrieval Conference, TREC 2004. TREC 2004 was held at the National Institute of Standards and...

Overview of the TREC 2004 Novelty Track

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Ian M. Soboroff

TREC 2004 marks the third and final year for the Novelty Track. The task is as follows: Given a TREC topic and an ordered list of documents, systems must find...

Hydrogen cyanide H¹³C¹⁴N absorption reference for 1530 nm to 1565 nm wavelength calibration - SRM 2519a

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Sarah L. Gilbert, William C. Swann, C. M. Wang

Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2519a is an optical-fiber-coupled wavelength reference based on the fundamental absorption lines of hydrogen cyanide H 13C 14N...

Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Robert Keller, David T. Read, Roop L. Mahajan

The Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials was held at the Boulder Laboratories of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on August...

Proceedings of Defining the State of the Art in Software Security Tools Workshop

August 1, 2005

Author(s)

Paul E. Black, Elizabeth N. Fong

This proceeding is the result of a workshop held on August 10 and 11, 2005 hosted by the Software Diagnostics and Conformance Testing Division, Information...

Guidelines for the Certification and Accreditation of PIV Card Issuing Organizations

July 1, 2005

Author(s)

Dennis K. Branstad, Alicia Clay Jones, Joan Hash

[Superseded by SP 800-79-1 (June 2008): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=152182] Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD...

Network for Pervasive Computing

July 1, 2005

Author(s)

Kevin L. Mills

Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems [includes updates through 6/17/05]

June 17, 2005

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Stuart W. Katzke, L A. Johnson, Marianne M. Swanson, G Stoneburner, G Rogers

[Superseded by NIST SP 800-53 Revision 1 (December 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=50945] The purpose of this publication is...

Guidelines for the Selection and Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) Implementations

June 9, 2005

Author(s)

C M. Chernick, Charles Edington III, Matthew J. Fanto, R Rosenthal

[WITHDRAWN 3/13/13. Superseded by SP 800-52 Rev. 1 (April 2014): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=915295] These Guidelines briefly...

Thermal Imaging Research Needs for First Responders: Workshop Proceedings

June 1, 2005

Author(s)

Francine K. Amon, Nelson P. Bryner, Anthony P. Hamins

This workshop provided a forum to discuss the strategies, technologies, procedures, best practices, research and development that can significantly improve...

Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems, Proceedings of PerMIS '04 Workshop

May 15, 2005

Author(s)

Elena R. Messina, A Meystel

This is the collection of papers presented at the Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems Workshop, held at NIST on August 24, 25, and 26, 2004. This was...

Recommendation for Block Cipher Modes of Operation: The CMAC Mode for Authentication

May 1, 2005

Author(s)

Morris J. Dworkin

This Recommendation specifies a message authentication code (MAC) algorithm based on a symmetric key block cipher. This block cipher-based MAC algorithm, called...

Security Configuration Checklists Program for IT Products: Guidance For Checklists Users and Developers

May 1, 2005

Author(s)

Murugiah P. Souppaya, John P. Wack, Karen Kent

[Superseded by SP 800-70 Rev. 1 (September 2009): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=901337] The National Institute of Standards and...

Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Sizes for Personal Identity Verification

April 25, 2005

Author(s)

William T. Polk, Donna F. Dodson, William E. Burr

[Superseded by SP 800-78-1 (August 2007): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=51215] The Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD...

Recommended Security Controls for Federal Information Systems [includes updates through 4/22/05]

April 22, 2005

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Stuart W. Katzke, L A. Johnson, Marianne M. Swanson, G Stoneburner, G Rogers, Annabelle Lee

[Superseded by NIST SP 800-53 (February 2005 w/updates through 6/17/05): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=151305] The purpose of...

Surface Engineering Measurement Standards for Inorganic Materials

April 14, 2005

Author(s)

S J. Dapkunas

The Recommended Practice Guide describes nearly 200 standard measurement methods (standards) used by the surface engineering community. The standards compiled...

Flammability of Polymer Clay Nanocomposites Consortium:Final Report

April 4, 2005

Author(s)

Jeffrey W. Gilman, Takashi Kashiwagi, A B. Morgan, Rick D. Davis, Richard H. Harris Jr., L D. Brassell

In 1997 NIST reported that polymer layered-silicate (clay) nanocomposites exhibit reduced flammability, in the form of reduced heat release rate (HRR). The...

Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification

April 1, 2005

Author(s)

James F. Dray Jr., Scott Guthery, Teresa T. Schwarzhoff

[Superseded by SP 800-73-1 (March 2006): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=150633] SP 800-73 specifies smart card interfaces used to...

An Introductory Resource Guide for Implementing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule

March 1, 2005

Author(s)

Joan Hash, Pauline Bowen, L A. Johnson, C D. Smith, D I. Steinberg

[Superseded by SP 800-66 Rev. 1 (October 2008): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=890098] This Special Publication summarizes the...

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