Conferences

A Data Collection Platform for Network Management

April 2, 2024

Author(s)

Amar Abane, Abdella Battou, Abderrahim Amlou, Tao Zhang

Network management relies on extensive monitoring of network state to analyze network behavior, design optimizations, plan upgrades, and conduct troubleshooting

Automated Network Programmability Using OpenConfig YANG Models and NETCONF Protocol

April 2, 2024

Author(s)

Abderrahim Amlou, Amar Abane, Mheni Merzouki, Lydia Ait Oucheggou, Zineb Maasaoui, Abdella Battou

This paper introduces a microservice-based architecture designed to enable automation of network programmability and management. Amid the complexity of today's

Design and Implementation of an Automated Network Traffic Analysis System using Elastic Stack

April 1, 2024

Author(s)

Zineb Maasaoui, Anis Bekri, Mheni Merzouki, Abdella Battou, Amar Abane, Ahmed LBATH

This paper builds upon our previous work on Network Security Traffic Analysis Platforms (NSTAP) [1], presenting an advanced framework for the real-time

Cyclostationary Channel Power Measurements for CBRS Coexistence Assessment

March 31, 2024

Author(s)

Dan Kuester, Anthony Romaniello, PETER MATHYS

We present a compressive approach for channel power measurements in coexistence scenarios involving heterogeneous cyclostationary channel usage and an example

Updates on the Mechanism for the Kibble Balance of the QEMMS at NIST

March 28, 2024

Author(s)

Lorenz Keck, Frank Seifert, Darine El Haddad

Relationship between Trapping Centers, Charge Pumping, and Leakage Currents in Hot-Carrier-Stressed Si/SiO2/HfO2 Transistors

March 27, 2024

Author(s)

Stephen Moxim, James Ashton, Mark Anders, Nathaniel Lawson, Jason Ryan

We identify two distinct atomic-scale defect responses following hot carrier stressing of HfO2 based metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs

The Quantum Electro-Mechanical Metrology Suite

March 27, 2024

Author(s)

Frank Seifert, Lorenz Keck, David B. Newell, Darine El Haddad

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is building a robust open-source hardware and software Quantum Electro-Mechanical Metrology Suite

Comparison of a 1 nF Capacitor with a 1 kΩ Resistor Using a Digital Impedance Bridge

March 27, 2024

Author(s)

Yicheng Wang, Stephan Schlamminger, Dean G. Jarrett, Alireza Panna, Andrew D. Koffman

This paper reports our effort to improve a digital impedance bridge. The limit of the bridge resolution and stability is less than 3 parts in 10^9 for the

Improving the TENOR of Labeling: Re-evaluating Topic Models for Content Analysis

March 23, 2024

Author(s)

Zongxia Li, Andrew Mao, Jordan Boyd-Graber, Daniel Stephens, Emily Walpole, Alden A. Dima, Juan Fung

Topic models are a popular tool for understanding text collections, but their evaluation has been a point of contention. Automated evaluation metrics such as

Atomic and Molecular Databases Open Science for a sustainable world

March 19, 2024

Author(s)

Yuri Ralchenko, Marie-Lise Dubernet, Bruce Berriman, Paul Barklem, K Choi, Adam Foster, Iouli Gordon, Christian Hill, J Kim, DH Kwon, Harold Linnartz, Farid Salama, Hanna Shmagun, P Schilke, D Seo, J Shim, S Shin, Mi-Yong Song, Jonathan Tennyson, Charlotte VASTEL

The building of online atomic and molecular databases for astrophysics and for other research fields started with the beginning of the internet. These databases

Low Overhead DMG Sensing for Vital Signs Detection

March 18, 2024

Author(s)

Steve Blandino, Jihoon Bang, Jian Wang, Samuel Berweger, Jack Chuang, Jelena Senic, Tanguy Ropitault, Camillo Gentile, Nada Golmie

Rapid Automated Antenna Alignment on Robotic Antenna Ranges

March 17, 2024

Author(s)

Benjamin Moser, Joshua Gordon

We present methods to automate AUT-probe alignment on a robotic antenna range using iterative fitting methods. Data collected during pose refinement is used to

An Abstract Model for Digital Forensic Tools - A Foundation for Systematic Error Mitigation Analysis

March 15, 2024

Author(s)

Chris Hargreaves, Alexander Nelson, Eoghan Casey

As automation within digital forensic tools becomes more advanced there is a need for a systematic approach to ensure the validity, reliability, and

NIST Multi-Domain Knowledge Planes for Service Federation for 5G & Beyond Public Working Group: Applications to Federated Autonomic/Autonomous Networking

March 13, 2024

Author(s)

Robert B. Bohn, Tao Zhang, Abdella Battou, Ranganai Chaparadza, Taesang Choi, Baek-Young Choi, Hisham Kholidy, SeungKyu Go, Moonkook Park, Sejun Song

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce. Transformational Networks and Services group

On the Use of Neural Network for Evaluation of Total Absorptivity of Glass in a Non-gray Absorbing/Emitting N2/CO2/H2O Mixture Environment

March 13, 2024

Author(s)

Wai Cheong Tam, Walter W. Yuen

Total absorptivity of glass in the presence of a N2/CO2/H2O is determined numerically using the glass spectral optical properties and the spectroscopic data

A Photoacoustic Technique for Measuring Soot Deposition on Surfaces

March 13, 2024

Author(s)

Ryan Falkenstein-Smith, Amy Mensch

This study investigates a soot deposition measurement technique that relies on the photoacoustic effect of soot. A non-invasive and reliable soot deposition

Estimations of Photopheresis and Thermophoresis Impacts on Soot Particle Velocity

March 12, 2024

Author(s)

Emma Veley, Amy Mensch, Ryan Falkenstein-Smith, Thomas Cleary

The dissemination of soot particles onto surfaces in a compartment fire is affected by local radiation and temperature gradients. Subsequently, any deposition

Explainable Classification Techniques for Quantum Dot Device Measurements

March 12, 2024

Author(s)

Daniel Schug, Tyler Kovach, Jared Benson, Mark Eriksson, Justyna Zwolak

In the physical sciences, there is an increased need for robust feature representations of image data: image acquisition, in the generalized sense of two

Discover STEM Education Resources

March 6, 2024

Author(s)

Cara O'Malley, Elizabeth Benham

The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) invites educators to discover STEM resources on the NIST Educational STEM Resource (NEST-R) registry

Expanding MAM Readiness: Towards A Holistic Model for Metal Additive Manufacturing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

February 29, 2024

Author(s)

Yan Lu, Andrew Couch

Metal Additive Manufacturing (MAM) is a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize manufacturing through the production of complex, high-valu

Provenience-based cross-verification of digital forensic artifacts applied to NTFS

February 19, 2024

Author(s)

Alexander Nelson, Sheldon Douglas

In digital forensics, file system analysis is a precursor task to event reconstruction. Often, unallocated content within a file system is content of interest

Evaluating Common-View Time Transfer Using a Low-Cost Dual-Frequency GNSS Receiver

February 15, 2024

Author(s)

Aidan Montare, Andrew Novick, Jeffrey Sherman

Common-view time transfer can be performed using either single (L1) or dual (L1/L2) frequency global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals. Using dual

Advancing Measurement Science for Microelectronics: CHIPS R&D Metrology Program

February 13, 2024

Author(s)

Marla L. Dowell, Hannah Brown, Gretchen Greene, Paul D. Hale, Brian Hoskins, Sarah Hughes, Bob R. Keller, R Joseph Kline, June W. Lau, Jeff Shainline

The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 called for NIST to "carry out a microelectronics research program to enable advances and breakthroughs....that will accelerate

Overview of the NTCIR-17 FairWeb-1 Task

February 13, 2024

Author(s)

Sijie Tao, Nuo Chen, Tetsuya Sakai, Zhumin Chu, Hiromi Arai, Ian Soboroff, Nicola Ferro, Maria Maistro

This paper provides an overview of the NTCIR-17 FairWeb-1 Task. FairWeb-1 is an English web search task which seeks more than an ad-hoc web search task. Our

Data Requirements for a Digital Twin of a Robot Workcell

February 1, 2024

Author(s)

Deogratias Kibira, Guodong Shao

The applications of digital twins continue to grow with the volume and variety of data collected. These data support the modeling of function, behavior, and

Towards Integrating Human-Centered Cybersecurity Research Into Practice: A Practitioner Survey

January 30, 2024

Author(s)

Julie Haney, Clyburn Cunningham, Susanne M. Furman

The "research-practice gap" can prevent the appli- cation of valuable research insights into practice. While the gap has been studied in several fields, it is

A Smart Network Repository Based on Graph Database

January 25, 2024

Author(s)

Amar Abane, Abdella Battou, Mheni Merzouki, Tao Zhang

To address the increasing complexity of network management and the limitations of data repositories in handling the various network operational data, this paper

The Long-Term Timing Performance of Satellite Time and Location Receivers Utilizing Signals from Low Earth Orbit Satellites

January 25, 2024

Author(s)

Andrew Novick, Peter Johnson

We present the long-term timing accuracy of STL receivers by validating their performance against UTC(NIST), the timing reference at the National Institute of

Josephson Sampler Response using a Binary Search Algorithm

January 19, 2024

Author(s)

BART VAN ZEGHBROECK, Logan Howe, Pete Hopkins

This paper presents the use of a binary search algorithm to obtain the simulated response of a superconducting Josephson junction-based sampler. In the absence

Adaptation of ISO 23247 to Aerospace Digital Twin Applications: On-Orbit Collision Avoidance and Space-Based Debris Detection

January 12, 2024

Author(s)

Allan Shtofenmakher, Guodong Shao

As interest in digital engineering within a variety of technical domains begins to accelerate, certain industries continue to encounter obstacles with regards