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NIST Pubs

SRM Spotlight

March 3, 2014

Author(s)

Regina R. Montgomery

The SRM Spotlight is a newsletter published by the Office of Reference Materials for users of NIST standard reference materials. The Spotlight announces new...

Documentation for Reference Material (RM) 8820 : A Versatile, Multipurpose Dimensional Metrology Calibration Standard for Scanned Particle Beam, Scanned Probe and Optical Microscopy:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, Andras E. Vladar, Bin Ming, Benjamin Bunday

Veriï¬cation and validation of commonly used empirical correlations for fire scenarios:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Kristopher J. Overholt

Applied and Computational Mathematics Division : summary of activities for fiscal year 2013:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Ronald F. Boisvert

A roadmap to progress measurement science in robot dexterity and manipulation:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Joe Falco, Jeremy Marvel, Elena Messina

Exploring the Methodology and Utility of Standardized Latent Fingerprint Matcher Scoring:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

V. N. Dvornychenko, G. W. Quinn

Integrating electronic health records into clinical workflow : an application of human factors modeling methods to ambulatory care:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Sventlana Z. Lowry, Mala Ramaiah, Emily S. Patterson, David Brick, Ayse P. Gurses, Ant Ozok, Debora Simmons, Michael C. Gibbons

Examination of the Impact of Fingerprint Spatial Area Loss on Matcher Performance in Various Mobile Identification Scenarios:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Shahram Orandi, Kenneth Ko, Stephen S. Wood, John D. Grantham, Michael D. Garris

A Methodology for Developing Authentication Assurance Level Taxonomy for Smart Card-based Identity Verification:

March 1, 2014

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli

Towards a Classification System of Manufacturing Objects for the Evaluation of Perception Systems

February 27, 2014

Author(s)

Geraldine S. Cheok, Marek Franaszek, Afzal A. Godil, Kamel S. Saidi, Roger Eastman, Tsai H. Hong

Fundamental Equation of State for Deuterium

February 27, 2014

Author(s)

Ian A. Richardson, Jacob W. Leachman, Eric Lemmon

World utilization of deuterium is anticipated to increase with the rise of fusion energy machines such as ITER and NIF. We present a new fundamental equation of...

A Spectral Analytic Method for Fingerprint Image Sample Rate Estimation

February 25, 2014

Author(s)

John M. Libert, Shahram Orandi, John D. Grantham, Michael D. Garris

This study examines the use of the NIST Spectral Image Validation and Verification (SIVV) metric for the application of detecting the sample rate of a given...

Roadmap for Developing Measurement Science for Predicting the Service Life of Polymers Used in Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

February 24, 2014

Author(s)

Xiaohong Gu, Joannie W. Chin

Compression Guidance for 1000 ppi Friction Ridge Imagery

February 24, 2014

Author(s)

Shahram Orandi, John M. Libert, John D. Grantham, Kenneth Ko, Stephen S. Wood, Frederick R. Byers, Bruce Bandini, Stephen G. Harvey, Michael D. Garris

This special publication provides guidance for compression of 1000 ppi friction ridge imagery as well as an interoperability pathway between legacy 500 ppi...

Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

February 19, 2014

Author(s)

Kevin M. Stine, Kim Quill, Gregory A. Witte

Recognizing that the national and economic security of the United States depends on the resilience of critical infrastructure, President Obama issued Executive...

General Guidance on Emergency Communication Strategies for Buildings, 2nd Edition

February 14, 2014

Author(s)

Erica D. Kuligowski, Hidemi Omori

When a building emergency occurs, it is not always sufficient to simply initiate alarm bells. Individuals may not know what the alarm bell means and as a result...

The U.S. Manufacturing Value Chain: An International Perspective

February 10, 2014

Author(s)

Douglas Thomas

This report uses input-output data from the World Input-Output Database along with the methods developed by Wassily Leontief to track the intermediate goods and...

Report: Authentication Diary Study

February 4, 2014

Author(s)

Michelle P. Steves, Mary F. Theofanos

Users have developed various coping strategies for minimizing or avoiding the friction and burden associated with managing and using their portfolios of user...

Towards NFIQ II Lite: Self-Organizing Maps for Fingerprint Image Quality Assessment

February 3, 2014

Author(s)

Elham Tabassi

Fingerprint quality assessment is a crucial task which needs to be conducted accurately in various phases in the biometric enrolment and recognition processes...

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin

February 3, 2014

Author(s)

Petrina C. Potts

The Time and Frequency Bulletin provides information on performance of time scales and a variety of broadcasts (and related information) to users of the NIST...

Documentation for Reference Material (RM) 8820: A Versatile, Multipurpose Dimensional Metrology Calibration Standard for Scanned Particle Beam, Scanned Probe and Optical Microscopy

February 3, 2014

Author(s)

Michael T. Postek, Andras Vladar, Bin Ming, Bunday Benjamin

Reference Material (RM) 8820 is a multipurpose instrument calibration standard available from NIST. This is a dimensional standard initially developed to...

Estimation of uncertainty in application profiles

February 3, 2014

Author(s)

David W. Flater

Application profiling tools are the instruments used to measure software performance at the function and application levels. The most powerful measurement...

Compression Guidance for 1000 ppi Friction Ridge Imagery:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

Shahram Orandi, John Libert, Kenneth Ko, Stephen Wood, Frederick Byers, Stephen Harvey, Michael Garris, John Grantham, Bruce Bandini

Towards a Classification System of Manufacturing Objects for the Evaluation of Perception Systems:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

Geraldine S. Cheok, Marek Franaszek, Afzal Godil, Kamel S. Saidi, Roger Eastman, Tsai Hong

Report: Authentication Diary Study:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

Michelle Steves, Dana Chisnell, Angela Sasse, Kat Krol, Mary Theofanos, Hannah Wald

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

Petrina C. Potts

Roadmap for Developing Measurement Science for Predicting the Service Life of Polymers Used in Photovoltaic (PV) Systems:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

Xiaohong Gu, Joannie W. Chin

A Spectral Analytic Method for Fingerprint Image Sample Rate Estimation:

February 1, 2014

Author(s)

John M. Libert, Shahram Orandi, John D. Grantham, Michael D. Garris

Measurement Science R&D Roadmap for Windstorm and Coastal Inundation Impact Reduction

January 30, 2014

Author(s)

William Coulbourne, Jon Galsworthy, Horia Hangan, Christopher Jones, Chris Letchford, Thomas Smith

Windstorms, storm surge, and other coastal inundation events caused 4,045 fatalities and property losses of $250 billion (in 2012 dollars) in the United States...

Review of Past Performance and Further Development of Modeling Techniques for Collapse Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings

January 23, 2014

Author(s)

Kenneth Elwood, Jack Baker, Craig Comartin, William Holmes, Jack Moehle, Peter Somers

The first phase of work of the Program Plan, documented in this report, included the identification of critical deficiencies, refinement of the list of common...

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