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NIST Pubs

Protocols for Accelerating Laboratory Weathering and Measurements of Degradation of Polymer-Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composites:

August 1, 2015

Author(s)

Li Piin Sung, Tinh Nguyen

Investigation of PMU Response to Leap Second: 2015:

August 1, 2015

Author(s)

Allen Goldstein, Dhananjay Anand, Ya-Shian Li-Baboud

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

July 30, 2015

Author(s)

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

The purpose of this Special Publication is to provide appropriate and useful guidelines for assessing the reliability of issuers of Personal Identity...

Simulated Sinewave Testing of DataAcquisition Systems using SineFitting and Discrete Fourier Transform Methods Part 1: Frequency Offset, Random, Quantization, and Jitter Noise

July 30, 2015

Author(s)

Jon C. Geist, Muhammad Y. Afridi

This report studies the effect of frequency offset, quantization error, random additive noise, and random phase jitter on the results of sine fitting and...

Stable explicit time marching in well-posed or ill-posed nonlinear parabolic equations.

July 27, 2015

Author(s)

Alfred S. Carasso

This paper analyzes an effective technique for stabilizing pure explicit time differencing in the numerical computation of multidimensional nonlinear parabolic...

Systematic Measurement of Marginal Mark Types on Voting Ballots

July 24, 2015

Author(s)

Andrea V. Bajcsy, Ya-Shian Li-Baboud, Mary C. Brady

The presence of marginal marks on voting ballots is a ubiquitous problem in voting systems and it is a common source of dispute during federal and state-level...

Development of an Ultra-Pure, Carrier-Free 209Po Solution Standard

July 23, 2015

Author(s)

Ronald Colle, Ryan P. Fitzgerald, Lizbeth Laureano-Perez

Ultra-pure, carrier-free 209Po solution standards have been prepared and standardized for their massic alpha-particle emission rate. The standards, which will...

Improved Security and Mobility Through Updated Interfaces for PIV Cards

July 21, 2015

Author(s)

Hildegard Ferraiolo, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-73-4: Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification and NIST SP 800-78-4: Cryptographic...

Proceedings of the Workshop on the Determination of the Fundamental Constants

July 17, 2015

Author(s)

Donald R. Burgess Jr.

In this editorial, we will provide a brief synopsis of the proceedings of the 2015 Workshop on the Determination of the Fundamental Constants, a broad overview...

Indoor Environmental Resilience: White Paper

July 16, 2015

Author(s)

Andrew K. Persily, Steven J. Emmerich

NIST is developing a framework to define programs and strategies to increase community-based resilience in the face of a broad range of natural disasters and...

A simple and fast spline filtering algorithm for surface metrology

July 14, 2015

Author(s)

Hao H. Zhang, Daniel B. Ott, Jun-Feng Song, D Ott, Wei Chu

The spline filters and the corresponding robust filters are commonly used filters recommended in ISO standards for surface evaluation. Generally, these linear...

Interference and Coexistence of Wireless Systems in Critical Infrastructure

July 7, 2015

Author(s)

Galen H. Koepke, William F. Young, John M. Ladbury, Jason B. Coder

We examine interference and coexistence testing issues, test methods, and the need to update and develop new test methodologies related to the use of wireless...

Software Tools for XML to OWL Translation

July 7, 2015

Author(s)

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

This paper describes a set of closely related C++ software tools for manipulating XML (eXtensible Markup Language) schemas and XML instance files and...

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...

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