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Conferences

Characterization of high-purity, pulsed squeezed light at telecom wavelengths from pp-KTP for quantum information applications

Author(s)
Thomas Gerrits, Burm Baek, Martin J. Stevens, Brice R. Calkins, Adriana E. Lita, Scott C. Glancy, Emanuel H. Knill, Sae Woo Nam, Richard P. Mirin, Robert Hadfield, Ryan Bennink, Warren Grice, Sander N. Dorenbos, Tony Zijlstra, Teun Klapwijk, Val Zwiller
Pure optical squeezing in a single mode is highly desirable for quantum information applications such as continuous variable quantum computing and the...

Cryptanalysis of the ESSENCE Family of Hash Functions

Author(s)
Nicky Mouha , Gautham Sekar, Jean-Philippe Aumasson , Thomas Peyrin, Soren S. Thomsen , Meltem Sonmez Turan, Bart Preneel
ESSENCE is a family of cryptographic hash functions, accepted to the first round of NIST's SHA-3 competition. This paper presents the first known attacks on...

A Meta-Analysis of Face Recognition Covariates

Author(s)
Yui M. Lui, David Bolme, Bruce A. Draper, J. R. Beveridge, Geof H. Givens, P. Jonathon Phillips
This paper presents a meta-analysis for covariates that affect performance of face recognition algorithms. Our review of the literature found six covariates for...

Using Simulation To Assess The Effectiveness of Pallet Stacking Methods

Author(s)
Stephen B. Balakirsky, Frederick M. Proctor, Thomas R. Kramer, Pushkar Kolhe, Henrik I. Christensen
Stacking objects onto pallets is the most widely used method of bulk shipping, accounting for over 60% of the volume of goods shipped worldwide. Due in part to...

An optical frequency comb for infrared spectrograph calibration

Author(s)
Gabriel G. Ycas, Franklyn J. Quinlan, Steve Osterman, Gillian Nave, Craig J. Sansonetti, Scott A. Diddams
Detection of extrasolar planets by measurement of the stellar radial velocity shift requires high resolution spectroscopy with long term stability. Presently...

Developing Coverage Analysis for IFC Files

Author(s)
Robert R. Lipman
Conformance and interoperability testing of product data exchange interfaces is essential to delivering reliable software implementations and meeting user’s...

NIST F1 and F2

Author(s)
Thomas Heavner, Thomas Parker, Jon H. Shirley, Paul D. Kunz, Steven R. Jefferts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology operates a cesium fountain primary frequency standard, NIST-F1, which has been contributing to International...

A Portable Rubidium Fountain

Author(s)
Paul D. Kunz, Steven R. Jefferts, Thomas Heavner
We are developing a transportable laser-cooled rubidium (Rb) atomic fountain frequency standard. Over the last year we have built the Ramsey cavity and rubidium...

On-Board GPS Clock Monitoring for Signal Integrity

Author(s)
Marc A. Weiss, Pradipta Shome, Ron Beard
Navigation signal integrity is paramount for aviation and safety of life services. Hitherto GPS signal anomaly alerting has been provided primarily by ground...

Image Classification of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Author(s)
Michael Grasso, Ronil Mokashi , Alden A. Dima, Antonio Cardone, Kiran Bhadriraju, Anne L. Plant, Mary C. Brady, Yaacov Yesha, Yelena Yesha
The traditional method of cell microscopy can be subjective, due to observer variability, a lack of standardization, and a limited feature set. To address this...
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