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Conferences

Scaling the Phish: Advancing the NIST Phish Scale

July 3, 2021

Author(s)

Fernando Barrientos, Jody Jacobs, Shanee Dawkins

Organizations use phishing training exercises to help employees defend against the phishing threats that get through automatic email filters, reducing potential

What Futuristic Technology Means for First Responders: Voices from the Field

July 3, 2021

Author(s)

Shanee Dawkins, Kerrianne Buchanan, Yee-Yin Choong, Kristen K. Greene

The public safety communication technology landscape in the United States (U.S.) is evolving to supplement the use of land mobile radios with the use of a

The Impact of Data Quality on Maintenance Work Order Analysis: A Case Study in Historical HVAC Maintenance Work Orders

July 2, 2021

Author(s)

Anna Conte, Coline Bolland, Lynn Phan, Michael Brundage, Thurston Sexton

Historical data from maintenance work orders (MWOs) is a powerful source of information to improve maintenance decisions and procedures. However, data quality

Qualifying Evaluations from Human Operators: Integrating Sensor Data with Natural Language Logs

June 29, 2021

Author(s)

Michael Brundage, Michael Sharp, radu pavel

Even in the increasingly connected world of smart manufacturing and the Industrial Internet Of Things (IIOT), there will always be a need for human operators

Quantifying Variability in Microscopy Image Analyses for COVID-19 Drug Discovery

June 25, 2021

Author(s)

Peter Bajcsy, Mylene Simon, Sunny Yu, Nick Schaub, Jayapriya Nagarajan, Sudharsan Prativadi, Mohamed Ouladi, Nathan Hotaling

Microscopy image-based measurement variability in high-throughput imaging experiments for biological drug discoveries, such as COVID-19 therapies was addressed

Towards a Digital Depot to Support Sustainable ManufacturingDuring Crisis Response

June 23, 2021

Author(s)

KC Morris, Nancy Diaz-Elsayed, Julius Schoop

The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed new challenges to maintaining sustainability in our manufacturing operations. With such high variability in demand for

NetSimulyzer: a 3D Network Simulation Analyzer for ns-3

June 23, 2021

Author(s)

Evan Black, Samantha Gamboa Quintiliani, Richard A. Rouil

The increased complexity of network protocols and scenarios simulated using ns-3 is making the verification of simulation correctness and the analysis of

Implementation and Evaluation of a WLAN IEEE 802.11ay Model in Network Simulator ns-3

June 23, 2021

Author(s)

Hany Assasa, Nina Grosheva, Tanguy Ropitault, Steve Blandino, Nada T. Golmie, Joerg Widmer

The IEEE Task Group ay (TGay) has recently defined new physical and medium access control specifications to design the next generation wireless standard in the

A Prototype of a Standard Spreadability Tester for Additive Manufacturing

June 23, 2021

Author(s)

Justin G. Whiting, Vipin Tondare, Shawn P. Moylan, Alkan Donmez

We describe a simple device called Standard Spreadability Tester (SST). The idea behind the SST is that instead of trying to predict how a powder will spread

A Pseudo Exhaustive Software Testing Framework for Embedded Digital Devices in Nuclear Power

June 14, 2021

Author(s)

Athira Jayakumar, D. Richard Kuhn, Brandon Simons, Aidan Collins, Smitha Gautham, Richard Hite, Raghu N. Kacker, Abhi Rajagopala, Carl Elks

The major challenge faced by the nuclear industry related to software testing of digital embedded devices is the identification of practical software (SW)

Fearless Steps Challenge Phase-3 (FSC P3): Advancing SLT for Unseen Channel and Mission Data across NASA Apollo Audio

June 14, 2021

Author(s)

Aditya Joglekar, Omid Sadjadi, Meena Chandra-Shekar, Christopher Cieri, John Hansen

The Fearless Steps Challenge (FSC) initiative was designed to host a series of progressively complex tasks to promote advanced speech research across

Entanglement Blocking in DLCZ-based Networks

June 10, 2021

Author(s)

Abdella Battou

Resource and performance dependent blocking mechanisms for entanglement routing in quantum networks are identified and characterized in simulations of a DLCZ

Interfacing Photonics to Free-Space via Large-area Inverse-designed Diffraction Elements and Metasurfaces

June 6, 2021

Author(s)

Alexander Yulaev, Wenqi Zhu, Chad Ropp, Daron Westly, Gregory Simelgor, Cheng Zhang, Henri Lezec, Amit Agrawal, Vladimir Aksyuk

Large-area inverse-designed photonic gratings and optical metasurfaces directly couple waveguides to wide free-space modes with custom wavefronts and

Advanced Sensing Development to Support Robot Accuracy Assessment and Improvement

June 5, 2021

Author(s)

Guixiu Qiao

Robots can perform various typed of automated movements in workspace. In recent years, robot applications have been expanded to a much wider scope, including

Metamorphic Testing on the Continuum of Verification and Validation of Simulation Models

June 2, 2021

Author(s)

M S Raunak, Megan Olsen

Metamorphic testing has been shown to be useful in testing "non-testable" programs in many domains. Modeling & simulation is one such domain, where both

Combinatorially XSSing Web Application Firewalls

May 28, 2021

Author(s)

Bernhard Garn, Daniel S. Lang, Manuel Leithner, D. Richard Kuhn, Raghu N. Kacker, Dimitris Simos

Cross-Site scripting (XSS) is a common class of vulnerabilities in the domain of web applications. As it remains prevalent despite continued efforts by

Modelling the NIST IBAL

May 28, 2021

Author(s)

Adam J. Kopach, G. F. Nellis, David Bradley, Douglas T. Reindl, Amanda Pertzborn

The Intelligent Building Agents Laboratory (IBAL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will be used to experimentally study control

The Combustion of Noble-Fir Trees in the Presence of an Applied Wind Field

May 27, 2021

Author(s)

Samuel Manzello, Sayaka Suzuki

Wildland fires that spread into urban areas, termed wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires, are becoming more and more common across multiple locations of the

Investigating Firebrand Deposition Processes in Large Outdoor Fires

May 27, 2021

Author(s)

Sayaka Suzuki, Samuel Manzello

Devastating large outdoor fires have been responsible for destruction of vast amounts of infrastructure and loss of human life. Wildland fires that spread into

Temporal Exemplar Channels in High-Multipath Environments

May 24, 2021

Author(s)

Mohamed Hany, Peter Vouras, Rob Jones, Rick Candell, Kate Remley

Industrial wireless plays a crucial role in cyber-physical system (CPS) advances for the future vision of smart manufacturing. However, industrial wireless

Chebyshev Expansions Empower Faster and More Precise Pure Fluid Thermodynamic Property Calculations

May 24, 2021

Author(s)

Ian Bell

Determining Temporal Evolution of Mass Loss Profiles from Mock-Ups of Structural Components

May 19, 2021

Author(s)

Samuel Manzello, Sayaka Suzuki

This is a two page extended abstract for a virtual conference.

Mitigating Ignition of Japanese Style Tile Roofing Assemblies

May 19, 2021

Author(s)

Sayaka Suzuki, Samuel Manzello

This is a two page extended abstract for a virtual conference.

New Connections for Enhancing Robustness of Precast Concrete Frame Structures

May 18, 2021

Author(s)

Travis Thonstad, Jonathan Weigand, Joseph Main, Hai Lew

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is continuing its research on the mitigation of disproportionate collapse in structural systems typical of U

Transactive Energy and Solarization: Assessing the Potential for Demand Curve Management and Cost Savings

May 18, 2021

Author(s)

Himanshu Neema, Scott Phillips, Dasom Lee, David Hess, Zachariah Threet, Thomas Roth, Cuong Nguyen

Utilities and local power providers throughout the world have recognized the advantages of the "smart grid" to encourage consumers to engage in greater energy

SoK: How (not) to Design and Implement Post-Quantum Cryptography

May 17, 2021

Author(s)

James Howe, Thomas Prest, Daniel Apon

Post-quantum cryptography has known a Cambrian Explosion in the last decade. What started as a very theoretical and mathematical area has now evolved into a

Dynamics studies of polarization switching in ferroelectric hafnium zirconium oxide

May 12, 2021

Author(s)

X. Lyu, M. Si, Pragya Shrestha, Kin (Charles) Cheung, P. D. Ye

In this paper, we review the ultrafast direct measurement on the transient ferroelectric polarization switching in hafnium zirconium oxide with crossbar metal

A Visual Analytics Approach for the Diagnosis of Heterogeneous and Multidimensional Machine Maintenance Data

May 10, 2021

Author(s)

Xiaoyu Zhang, Takanori Fujiwara, Senthil K. Chandrasegaran, Michael Brundage, Thurston Sexton, Alden A. Dima, Kwan-Liu Ma

Analysis of large, high-dimensional, and heterogeneous datasets is challenging as no one technique is suitable for visualizing and clustering such data in order

System Explanations: A Cautionary Tale

May 8, 2021

Author(s)

Ellen M. Voorhees

There are increasing calls for systems that are able to explain themselves to their end users to increase transparency and help engender trust. But, what should

Baseline Pruning-Based Approach to Trojan Detection in Neural Networks

May 7, 2021

Author(s)

Peter Bajcsy, Michael Paul Majurski

This paper addresses the problem of detecting trojans in neural networks (NNs) by analyzing how NN accuracy responds to systematic pruning. This study leverages

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