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Robert R. Keller, Mark C. Strus, Ann C. Chiaramonti Debay, David T. Read, Younglae Kim, Yung J. Jung
We describe the development of electrical test methods to evaluate damage that determines reliability in advanced, small-scale conductors, including damascene...
Jin Chu Wu, Alvin F. Martin, Craig S. Greenberg, Raghu N. Kacker
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Speaker Recognition Evaluations (SRE) are an ongoing series of projects conducted by NIST. In the NIST...
With the increasing adoption of cloud computing service models - Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service...
The reliable measurement of pressures on low-rise buildings in the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) flow remains a challenge, as has been shown by the large...
Collapse analyses of a 10-story reinforced concrete frame building are carried out to investigate the robustness of structural systems against column removal...
A number of computational tools have been developed in recent years to simulate the disproportionate (progressive) collapse behavior of multi-story reinforced...
Langasite (LGS), langatate (LGT), and similar piezoelectric crystals in the P321 crystal class have become an increasing focus of research during the past two...
This paper offers a collection of recommendations to architect a comprehensive and coherent architectural solution for a global interoperability testing...
Tony V. Cheneau, Maryline Laurent, Andrei V. Sambra
This paper presents a new public key distribution scheme adapted to ad hoc networks called TAKES for Trustful Authentication and Key Exchange Scheme. Its...
We address the problem of state estimation of the power system for the Smart Grid.We assume that the monitoring of the electrical grid is done by a network of...
Jeff McIntire, David Moyer, James K. McCarthy, Steven W. Brown, Keith R. Lykke, Frank De Luccia, Xiaoxiong Xiong, James J. Butler, Bruce Guenther
Verification of the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) End-to-End (E2E) sensor calibration is highly recommended before launch, to identify any...
Software Assurance Metrics And Tool Evaluation (SAMATE) is a broad, inclusive project at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with the...
Fabrizio R. Giorgetta, Esther Baumann, Ian R. Coddington, William C. Swann, Nathan R. Newbury, Zeb W. Barber, Peter Roos
Time-resolved, high-accuracy and high-resolution spectroscopy of rapidly tuned cw lasers is critical to realizing their full potential for sensing, but is not...
Albert Davydov, G. Jacopin, S. Bellei, Denis Tsvetkov, Kristine A. Bertness, L. Rigutti, Norman A. Sanford, John B. Schlager, M. Tchernycheva, F. H. Julien
Over the past decade, core-shell nanowires (NWs) have been intensively used as the building blocks of novel optoelectronic devices as solar cells [1], LEds [2]...
This paper presents a framework for analysis of the coverage and capacity of advanced metering over a wide area cellular network. The coverage analysis predicts...
Richard Lau, Sami Ayyorgun, Siun Chuon Mau, Archan Misra, David Holmberg, Steven T. Bushby
While it is well recognized that renewable microgrid generation and intelligent storage can significantly reduce a building's need for grid power and its peak...
In 1998, Persily published a review of commercial and institutional building airtightness data that found significant levels of air leakage and debunked the...
Gregory T. Linteris, Donald R. Burgess Jr., Fumiaki Takahashi, Viswanath R. Katta, Oliver Meier
Several agents are under consideration to replace CF3Br in suppressing aircraft cargo bays fires. In a Federal Aviation Administration performance test...
Mary F. Theofanos, Brian C. Stanton, Yee-Yin Choong, Haiying Guan
Compared with traditional password and other identification methods, biometrics like face, iris, and fingerprint for automatic personal identification...
Dylan F. Williams, Franz-Joseph Schmuckle, Ralf Dorner, G.N. Phung, Wolfgang Heinrich, Uwe Arz
We investigate the degradation of the accuracy of coplanar waveguide calibration standards at higher frequencies due to multi-mode propagation, substrate modes...
Esther Baumann, Fabrizio R. Giorgetta, Ian R. Coddington, William C. Swann, Alexander M. Zolot, Nathan R. Newbury
Doppler-broadened methane lines around 3.4 υm are measured with a coherent dual-comb spectrometer with an absolute-frequency axis. The obtained accuracy of the...
Fabrizio R. Giorgetta, Esther Baumann, Ian R. Coddington, William C. Swann, Nathan R. Newbury, Zeb W. Barber, Peter Roos
We demonstrate a technique to calibrate the instantaneous frequency versus time from a rapidly tuned cw laser. Our dual-comb-based spectrometer can measure...
Intelligent technologies within the military, law enforcement, and homeland security fields are continuously evolving. Testing these technologies is crucial to...
Paul W. Witherell, Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Jae H. Lee, Sudarsan Rachuri
As information requirements have increased, domain models have become increasing complex and difficult to manage. Though domain-specific languages have been...
Multistage pulse tube cryocoolers require separate phase shifters for each stage. For sufficiently high frequency and acoustic power, the inertance tube is...
Samuel Stavis, Jon Geist, Michael Gaitan, Laurie E. Locascio, Elizabeth Strychalski
Entropophoresis - motion caused by an entropy gradient - is a novel nanofluidic method to direct the self-transport of biopolymers that established a new...
Peter C. Thomas, Laurie E. Locascio, Srinivasa R. Raghavan, Samuel Forry
Pre-equilibrated aqueous solutions were used on-chip to simultaneously mitigate pervaporation and modulate the partial pressures of oxygen (PO2) and carbon...