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NIST Pubs

Glossary of Key Information Security Terms

Author(s)
Richard L. Kissel
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has received numerous requests to provide a summary glossary for our publications and other relevant

Metrics and Test Methods for Industrial Kit Building

Author(s)
Stephen B. Balakirsky, Thomas R. Kramer, Zeid Kootbally, Anthony Pietromartire
The IEEE RAS Ontologies for Robotics and Automation Working Group is dedicated to developing a methodology for knowledge representation and reasoning in

A Generative Model for Fingerprint Minutiae

Author(s)
Melissa K. Taylor, Nicholas G. Paulter Jr., Qijun Zhao, Yi Zhang, Anil K. Jain
Fingerprint minutiae are the most important features used by latent fingerprint examiners, as well as in automated fingerprint recognition systems. Hence
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