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Conferences

Asynchronous Distributed Matrix Balancing and Application to Suppressing Epidemic

August 29, 2019

Author(s)

Van Sy Mai, Abdella Battou

Scientific Statement Classification over arXiv.org

August 29, 2019

Author(s)

Bruce R. Miller, Deyan Ginev

We introduce a new classification task for scientific statements and release a large-scale dataset for supervised learning. Our resource is derived from a...

Integrated Operations Management for Distributed Manufacturing

August 28, 2019

Author(s)

Timothy A. Sprock, Michael E. Sharp, William Z. Bernstein, Michael P. Brundage, Moneer M. Helu, Thomas D. Hedberg Jr.

In traditional manufacturing operations management systems, the four pillars of ISA-95 (production, quality, maintenance, inventory) are each implemented as...

Securing, Authenticating, and Visualizing Data-Links for Manufacturing Enterprises

August 26, 2019

Author(s)

William Z. Bernstein, Sylvere Krima, Laetitia Monnier, Mehdi Shahid

We introduce a prototype implementation of the Securing and Authenticating Data-Links (SADL) Interface, which interacts with a manufacturing handle registry to...

Advanced Sensor and Target Development to Support Robot Accuracy Degradation Assessment

August 25, 2019

Author(s)

Guixiu Qiao

This paper presents a vision-based 6 degree of freedom (DOF) measurement system that can measure robot dynamic motions in real-time. A motorized target is...

Thermodynamics of the New Refrigerants

August 24, 2019

Author(s)

Mark O. McLinden

As the refrigeration industry moves towards low-GWP refrigerants the number of acceptable refrigerants is decreasing due to new environmental constraints, but...

Using Semantic Fluency Models Improves Network Reconstruction Accuracy of Tacit Engineering Knowledge

August 23, 2019

Author(s)

Thurston B. Sexton, Mark Fuge

Human- or expert-generated records that describe the behavior of engineered systems over a period of time can be useful for statistical learning techniques like...

Knowledge Extraction for Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Test Vectors by Means of Combinatorial Coverage Measurement

August 23, 2019

Author(s)

Dimitris Simos, Bernhard Garn, Ludwig Kampel, D. Richard Kuhn, Raghu N. Kacker

We present a combinatorial coverage measurement analysis for test vectors provided by the NIST Cryptographic Algorithm Validation Program (CAVP), and in...

Measuring Water Flow Rate in a Flexible Fire Hose using an Accelerometer

August 21, 2019

Author(s)

Christopher U. Brown, Gregory W. Vogl, Wai Cheong Tam

Modeling a Supply Chain Reference Ontology Based on a Top-Level Ontology

August 19, 2019

Author(s)

Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Farhad Ameri

Several ontologies have been introduced in the domain of supply chain over the past decade with the promise of enabling a true supply chain interoperability...

A Standardized Representation of Convolutional Neural Networks for Reliable Deployment of Machine Learning Models in the Manufacturing Industry

August 18, 2019

Author(s)

Max K. Ferguson, Seongwoon Jeong, Kincho H. Law, Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Svetlana Levitan, Jena Tridivesh, Yung-Tsun Lee

The use of deep convolutional neural networks is becoming increasingly popular in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. However, managing the distribution...

A Review Of Machine Learning Applications In Additive Manufacturing

August 17, 2019

Author(s)

Saadia A. Razvi, Shaw C. Feng, Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Yung-Tsun Lee, Paul Witherell

Variability in product quality continues to pose a major barrier to the widespread application of additive manufacturing (AM) processes in production...

TOWARDS EFFICIENT THERMAL SIMULATION OF POWDER BED FUSION ON PATH LEVEL

August 15, 2019

Author(s)

Paul W. Witherell

As a widely used additive manufacturing (AM) technology to produce metallic parts, powder bed fusion (PBF) is driven by a moving heat source. Thermal simulation...

Towards Cross-Layer Optimization of Virtualized Radio Access Networks

August 15, 2019

Author(s)

Vladimir Marbukh, Kamran Sayrafian, Behnam Rouzbehani, Luis Correia

This paper proposes an approach to cross-layer optimization of virtualized Radio Access Network resources in future mobile communications. Assuming that the...

Perceptions of Smart Home Privacy and Security Responsibility, Concerns, and Mitigations

August 10, 2019

Author(s)

Julie Haney, Susanne M. Furman, Mary Theofanos, Yasemin Acar Fahl

Smart home devices are increasingly being used by nontechnical users who have little understanding of the technology, including privacy and security...

SCAP Composer: A DITA Open Toolkit Plug-in for Packaging Security Content

August 9, 2019

Author(s)

Joshua Lubell

The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) schema for source data stream collections standardizes the requirements for packaging Extensible Markup Language...

A cascaded interface to connect quantum memory, quantum computing and quantum transmission frequencies

August 7, 2019

Author(s)

Oliver T. Slattery, Lijun Ma, Xiao Tang

We implement a cascaded interface connecting three essential frequencies for quantum communications including 1540-nm for long-distance transmission, 895-nm for...

Measuring Temperature Distribution in Steel-Concrete Composite Slabs Subjected to Fire Using Brillouin Scattering Based Distributed Fiber Optic Sensors

August 7, 2019

Author(s)

Yi Bao, Matthew Hoehler, Christopher M. Smith, Matthew Bundy, Genda Chen

This study investigates temperature distributions in steel-concrete composite slabs subjected to fire using distributed fiber optic sensors. Several 1.2 m x 0.9...

Determining Forensic Data Requirements for Detecting Hypervisor Attacks

August 7, 2019

Author(s)

Changwei Liu, Anoop Singhal, Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Duminda Wijesekera

Hardware/Server virtualization is a key feature of data centers used for cloud computing services and enterprise computing that enables ubiquitous access to...

Engineered Sulfur-MoS2-Graphene Heterostructure Cathodes for Diagnostics of Nanoscale Electrochemical Processes in High Energy Density Li-S Batteries

August 5, 2019

Author(s)

Vladimir P. Oleshko, William R. McGehee, Saya Takeuchi, Siyuan Zhang, Andrei A. Kolmakov, Jabez J. McClelland, Christopher L. Soles

Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries have recently attracted enormous attention because of high theoretical specific energy (2600 Wh kg-1) and high specific capacity...

A Workflow for Imaging 2D Materials using 4D STEM-in-SEM

August 4, 2019

Author(s)

Benjamin W. Caplins, Ryan M. White, Jason D. Holm, Robert R. Keller

Thermal Decomposition of Vegetative Fuels

July 31, 2019

Author(s)

Isaac T. Leventon, Morgan C. Bruns

The Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL): Schema and Metaschema

July 30, 2019

Author(s)

Wendell A. Piez

The Information Technology Lab at NIST is developing technical standards for documentation related to systems security. The Open Security Controls Assessment...

Security Awareness in Action: A Case Study

July 29, 2019

Author(s)

Julie M. Haney, Wayne Lutters

Pulse-Driven High-Tc Josephson Junctions for Quantum Voltage Devices

July 28, 2019

Author(s)

Adam C. Weis, Nathan E. Flowers-Jacobs, E Y. Choi, H Li, J C. LeFebvre, Shane Cybart, Stuart Berkowitz, Horst Rogalla, Samuel P. Benz

Josephson junction arrays are the basis for quantum-accurate dc and ac voltage standards, including artificial voltage-noise references used in noise...

DESIGN OF AN INTELLIGENT PYTHON CODE FOR VALIDATING CRACK GROWTH EXPONENT BY MONITORING A CRACK OF ZIG-ZAG SHAPE IN A CRACKED PIPE

July 27, 2019

Author(s)

Jeffrey T. Fong, Pedro V. Marcal, Robert B. Rainsberger, Nathanael A. Heckert, James J. Filliben

When a small crack is detected in a pressure vessel or piping, we can estimate the fatigue life of the vessel or piping by applying the classical law of...

Improving MC/DC and Fault Detection Strength Using Combinatorial Testing

July 25, 2019

Author(s)

D. Richard Kuhn, Raghu N. Kacker

Software, in many different fields and tasks, has played a critical role and even replaced humans to improve efficiency and safety. However, catastrophic...

Towards Operational Use of Unit Manufacturing Process Models

July 25, 2019

Author(s)

Amogh Kulkarni, William Z. Bernstein, David Lechevalier, Daniel Balasubramanian, Gabor Karsai, Peter O. Denno

Unit Manufacturing Processes (UMP) are models that capture succinct definitions of individual manufacturing steps in a manufacturing system. They are used to...

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION: A REVIEW

July 25, 2019

Author(s)

Abhinav Bhardwaj, Scott Jones, Negar Kalantar, Zhijian Pei, John Vickers, Pablo Zavattieri, Timothy Wangler, Na Zou

Towards Formula Concept Discovery and Recognition

July 25, 2019

Author(s)

Howard S. Cohl, Philipp Scharpf, Moritz Schubotz, Bela Gipp

Citation-based Information Retrieval (IR) methods for scientific documents have proven to be effective in academic disciplines that use many references. In...

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