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NIST Pubs

Benefits and Costs of Energy Standard Adoption in New Residential Buildings: National Summary

July 7, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel, Eric G. O'Rear

Guidelines for the Authorization of Personal Identity Verification Card Issuers (PCI) and Derived PIV Credential Issuers (DPCI):

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Nabil Ghadiali, Jason Mohler, Scott Shorter

Benefits and Costs of Energy Standard Adoption in New Residential Buildings: National Summary:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel, Eric G. O'Rear

Standards for Pathogen Identification via Next-Generation Sequencing (SPIN) Workshop Summary Report:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Nathanael D. Olson, Nancy J. Lin, Scott A. Jackson

NIST Backscattering-Correction-Factor Database for Auger Electron Spectroscopy, Version 1.1 of SRD 154:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Cedric J Powell, Aleksander Jablonski

Simulated Sinewave Testing of Data Acquisition Systems using Sine Fitting and Discrete Fourier Transform Methods Part 1: Frequency Offset, Random, Quantization, and Jitter Noise:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Jon Geist, M. Yaqub Afridi

Systematic Measurement of Marginal Mark Types on Voting Ballots:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Andrea V. Bajcsy, YaShian Li-Baboud, Mary C. Brady

Software Tools for XML to OWL Translation:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Thomas R. Kramer, Benjamin H. Marks, Craig I. Schlenoff, Stephen B. Balakirsky, Zeid Kootbally, Anthony Pietromartire

Improving the Computational Efficiency of the Blitzstein-Diaconis Algorithm for Generating Random Graphs of Prescribed Degree:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Elizabeth Moseman

Development of Standardized Cooking Fires for Evaluation of Prevention Technologies: Data Analysis:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua B. Dinaburg, Daniel T. Gottuk

Development of Standardized Cooking Fires for Evaluation of Prevention Technologies: Phase One Data Analysis:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua B. Dinaburg, Daniel T. Gottuk

SHA-3 Standard: Permutation-Based Hash and Extendable-Output Functions:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Morris J. Dworkin

Secure Hash Standard:

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Quynh H. Dang

Revision of the NIST Standard for 223Ra: New Measurements and Review of 2008 Data

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Denis E. Bergeron, Jeffrey T. Cessna, Leticia S. Pibida

After discovering a discrepancy in the transfer standard currently being disseminated by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), we have...

NIST Backscattering-Correction-Factor Database for Auger Electron Spectroscopy, Version 1.1 of SRD 154

July 1, 2015

Author(s)

Cedric J. Powell, Aleksander Jablonski

This database provides backscattering correction factors of homogeneous solids for quantitative surface analyses by Auger electron spectroscopy.

Changes for Product Labeling for Meats and Poultry with Added Solutions

June 25, 2015

Author(s)

Lisa Warfield

Article announcing the requirements for labeling meats and poultry items resulting from a U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Safety Inspection Services...

Recommendation for Random Number Generation Using Deterministic Random Bit Generators

June 24, 2015

Author(s)

Elaine B. Barker, John M. Kelsey

This Recommendation specifies mechanisms for the generation of random bits using deterministic methods. The methods provided are based on either hash functions...

Conformance Testing Methodology Framework for ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2011 Update: 2013, Data Format for the Interchange of Fingerprint, Facial & Other Biometric Information

June 24, 2015

Author(s)

Christofer J. McGinnis, Dylan J. Yaga, Fernando L. Podio

Conformance testing measures whether an implementation faithfully implements the technical requirements defined in a standard. Conformance testing provides...

NIST-TAPPI Workshop on Measurement Needs for Cellulose Nanomaterial

June 23, 2015

Author(s)

Chelsea S. Davis, Robert J. Moon, Sean Ireland, Linda Johnston, Jo Anne Shatkin, Kim Nelson, E. J. Foster, Aaron M. Forster, Michael T. Postek, Andras Vladar, Jeffrey W. Gilman

A one-day workshop focused on the Measurement Needs for Cellulosic Nanomaterials was organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and held in...

Measurement of Dynamic Impact Toughness on Impact-Tested Precracked Charpy Specimens

June 18, 2015

Author(s)

Enrico Lucon

The Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials (IWM, Freiburg, Germany) and the Materials Testing Institute University of Stuttgart (MPA Stuttgart, Germany...

Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Information Systems and Organizations

June 18, 2015

Author(s)

Ronald S. Ross, Kelley L. Dempsey, Patrick Viscuso, Mark Riddle, Gary Guissanie

[Superseded by SP 800-171 (June 2015, w/updates through 09/03/2015): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=919562] The protection of...

Cardholder Authentication for the PIV Digital Signature Key

June 18, 2015

Author(s)

William Polk, Hildegard Ferraiolo, David Cooper

FIPS 201-2 requires explicit user action by the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cardholder as a condition for use of the digital signature key stored on...

SAGRAD: A Program for Neural Network Training with Simulated Annealing and the Conjugate Gradient Method

June 17, 2015

Author(s)

Javier Bernal, Jose Torres-Jimenez

SAGRAD, a Fortran 77 program for computing neural networks for classification using batch learning, is discussed. Neural network training in SAGRAD is based on...

Increasing Visibility and Control of Your ICT Supply Chains

June 15, 2015

Author(s)

Jon M. Boyens, Celia Paulsen, Larry Feldman, Greg Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-161, Supply Chain Management Practices for Federal Information Systems and Organizations...

Research Roadmap for Smart Fire Fighting

June 11, 2015

Author(s)

Anthony P. Hamins, casey grant, Nelson P. Bryner, Albert W. Jones, Galen H. Koepke

In 2013, fire departments in the United States responded to more than 480,000 structure fires. These fires resulted in approximately 2850 civilian fatalities...

Modeling Particle Resuspension for Estimating Exposure to Bacillus Spores

June 11, 2015

Author(s)

William S. Dols, Andrew K. Persily

A key challenge in assessing the risks of low level contaminations following biological threat agent releases, and subsequent decontamination, is developing an...

International R&D Roadmap for Fire Resistance of Structures Summary of NIST/CIB Workshop

June 11, 2015

Author(s)

Jiann C. Yang, Matthew F. Bundy, John L. Gross, Anthony P. Hamins, Fahim Sadek, Anand Raghunathan

This report summarizes the results of the global meeting to develop the International R&D Roadmap for Fire Resistance of Structures (the Roadmap) held May 2122...

JPEG 2000 CODEC Certification Guidance for 1000 ppi Fingerprint Friction Ridge Imagery

June 4, 2015

Author(s)

Shahram Orandi, John M. Libert, Michael Garris, John Grantham, Frederick R. Byers

The document describes the procedure by which applications of JPEG 2000 CODECs will be evaluated with respect to conformance to the NIST guidance for...

Building Industry Reporting and Design for Sustainability (BIRDS) New Residential Database Technical Manual

June 3, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel, Priya D. Lavappa, Anne L. Greig, Sangwon Suh

Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

June 3, 2015

Author(s)

Keith A. Stouffer, Victoria Y. Pillitteri, Suzanne Lightman, Marshall Abrams, Adam Hahn

This document provides guidance on how to secure Industrial Control Systems (ICS), including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems...

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