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Design Challenges of the NIST Net Zero Energy Residential Test Facility

March 26, 2015

Author(s)

Betsy Pettit, Cathy Gates, Arthur H. Fanney, William M. Healy

Homeowners and builders have increasingly strived to build low energy use and environmentally friendly homes. As materials and equipment have improved, energy...

Guidance for Secure Authorization of Mobile Applications in the Corporate Environment

March 19, 2015

Author(s)

Athanasios T. Karygiannis, Stephen Quirolgico, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin provides an overview of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-163, "Vetting the Security of Mobile Applications." The NIST SP helps organizations...

Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Deployment: Network Parameter Sensitivity Analysis

March 15, 2015

Author(s)

Richard A. Rouil, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares, Camillo A. Gentile, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie

The legislation included in the middle class tax relief and job creation act of 2012 established the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) for the...

Measurement Science Needs for Real-time Control of Additive Manufacturing Powder Bed Fusion Processes

March 15, 2015

Author(s)

Mahesh Mani, Brandon M. Lane, M A. Donmez, Shaw C. Feng, Shawn P. Moylan, Ronnie R. Fesperman Jr.

Additive Manufacturing is increasingly used in the development of new products: from conceptual design to functional parts and tooling. However, today...

Challenges, Strategies and Opportunities for Measuring Carbon Nanotubes within a Polymer Composites by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

March 14, 2015

Author(s)

Justin M. Gorham, Jeremiah W. Woodcock, Keana C. Scott

FOREWORD This NIST Special Publication (SP) is one in a series of NIST SPs that address research needs articulated in the National Nanotechnology Initiative...

Performance Evaluation Methods for Human Detection and Tracking Systems for Robotic Applications

March 14, 2015

Author(s)

Michael O. Shneier, Tsai H. Hong, Kamel S. Saidi, William P. Shackleford

Detecting and tracking people is becoming more important in robotic applications because of the increasing demand for collaborative work in which people...

Exothermic Reaction of Halogenated Hydrocarbons: WORKSHOP PROCEEDINGS

March 13, 2015

Author(s)

Gregory T. Linteris, Jeffrey A. Manion

A workshop was held at NIST Gaithersburg on October 27 and 28, 2014 to discuss the exothermic reaction of halogenated hydrocarbons. The industries that gathered...

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Common Criteria Testing

March 4, 2015

Author(s)

Dana S. Leaman

NIST Handbook 150-20 represents the technical requirements and guidance for the accreditation of laboratories under the National Voluntary Laboratory...

Advanced Metering Infrastructure Smart Meter Upgradeability Test Framework

March 2, 2015

Author(s)

Michaela Iorga, Scott Shorter

As electric utilities turn to Advanced Metering Infrastructures (AMIs) to promote the development and deployment of the Smart Grid, one aspect that can benefit...

Proceedings of the Measurement Science for Sustainable Construction and Manufacturing Workshop Volume II. Presentations

March 2, 2015

Author(s)

Bilal Ayyub, Gerald Galloway, Richard Wright

This report documents the effort launched by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop, organize, and convene a workshop on...

Preparation of Nanoscale Mutli-walled Carbon Nanotube Dispersions in a Polyetheramine Epoxy for Eco-Toxicological Assessment:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Chelsea S. Davis, Jeremiah W. Woodcock, Jeffrey W. Gilman

Challenges, Strategies and Opportunities for Measuring Carbon Nanotubes within a Polymer Composites by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Justin M. Gorham, Jeremiah W. Woodcock, Keana C. Scott

Sustainability Performance of the NIST Net Zero Energy Residential Test Facility Relative to a Maryland Code Compliant Design:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel, Eric G. O'Rear

Simulated versus Measured Energy Performance of the NIST Net Zero Energy Residential Test Facility Design:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel

Calibration of Thin-Film Platinum Sensors for Use in the JILA Sr II Clock:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Weston L. Tew, Travis L. Nicholson, Ross B. Huston

Consideration for Identity Management in Public Safety Mobile Networks:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Nelson Hastings, Joshua Franklin

Advanced Metering Infrastructure Smart Meter Upgradeability Test Framework:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Michaela Iorga, Scott Shorter

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Common Criteria Testing:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Dana S. Leaman

Proceedings of the Measurement Science for Sustainable Construction and Manufacturing Workshop Volume II. Presentations:

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Bilal Ayyub, Gerald Galloway, Richard Wright

Investigation of Surrogate Smoldering Ignition Sources for Testing Soft Furnishings

March 1, 2015

Author(s)

Richard G. Gann, Morgan Bruns, Amanda Robbins, Edward J. Hnetkovsky, Michael Ladas

The introduction of cigarette ignition propensity standards has led to a reduction in the availability of high ignition propensity commercial cigarettes. Since...

The NIST Traceable Reference Material Program for Gas Standards

February 26, 2015

Author(s)

William D. Dorko, Michael E. Kelley, Franklin R. Guenther

A program is described by which the concentration of commercially produced gas mixtures may be related to gaseous primary standards or measurement systems...

Infrared Optical Properties of Materials

February 24, 2015

Author(s)

Simon G. Kaplan, Leonard M. Hanssen, Raju V. Datla

This document describes the Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometry (FTIS) Facility at the Sensor Science Division (SSD) of the National Institute of...

Risk Management for Replication Devices

February 23, 2015

Author(s)

Kelley L. Dempsey, Celia Paulsen

This publication provides guidance on protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information processed, stored, or transmitted on...

Time-Aware Applications, Computers, and Communication Systems (TAACCS)

February 21, 2015

Author(s)

Marc A. Weiss, John Eidson, Charles Barry, David Broman, Bob Iannucci, Edward A. Lee, Kevin Stanton, Sr, Leon Goldin

A new economy built on the massive growth of endpoints on the internet will require precise and verifiable timing in ways that current systems do not support...

Testing Packages of Animal Bedding and Peat Moss with Compressed and Expanded Volume Declarations

February 19, 2015

Author(s)

Kenneth S. Butcher

Proposal for a Test Procedure: Animal Bedding (Bedding), also called pet or stall bedding, litter, or simply bedding is generally sold by dry volume in...

Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Methods for New Steel Buildings, Volume 1: Special Moment Frames

February 15, 2015

Author(s)

John L. Harris, Matthew S. Speicher

Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Methods for New Steel Buildings, Volume 2: Special Concentrically Braced Frames

February 15, 2015

Author(s)

John L. Harris, Matthew S. Speicher

Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Methods for New Steel Buildings, Volume 3: Eccentrically Braced Frames

February 15, 2015

Author(s)

John L. Harris, Matthew S. Speicher

NIST/NIH Vitamin D Metabolites Quality Assurance Program Report of Participant Results: Summer 2013 Comparability Study(Exercise 7)

February 15, 2015

Author(s)

Mary Bedner, Katrice A. Lippa, Susan Tai

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has established a Vitamin D Metabolites Quality Assurance Program (VitDQAP) in collaboration with the...

NEURBT: A Program for Computing Neural Networks for Classification using Batch Learning

February 15, 2015

Author(s)

Javier Bernal

NEURBT, a Fortran 77 program for computing neural networks for classification using batch learning, is discussed. NEURBT is based on Mφller's scaled conjugate...

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