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Recognizing people from dynamic and static faces and bodies: Dissecting identity with a fusion approach

September 13, 2010

Author(s)

Alice J. O'Toole, P. Jonathon Phillips, Samuel Weimer, Dana A. Roark, Julianne Ayadd, Robert Barwick, Joseph Dunlop

The goal of this study was to evaluate human accuracy at identifying people from static and dynamic presentations of faces and bodies. Participants matched

Measuring Up to Sustainable Water, NIST-Virginia Tech Workshop on Aging Water Infrastructure September 9-10 2010

September 9, 2010

Author(s)

Stephanie A. Hooker, Christopher N. McCowan, Sunil K. Sinha, Mark Edwards

The NIST-VT workshop identified funding priorities for federal institutions and other funding sources for sustainable water infrastructure systems in order to

Measuring Up to Sustainable Water: Report from the 2010 NIST/Virginia Tech. Water Workshop

September 9, 2010

Author(s)

Lauren F. Greenlee, Jessica D. Torrey, Stephanie A. Hooker, Michael J. Fasolka, Sunil K. Sinha, Marc A. Edwards

Securing water sources of sufficient quality and quantity poses a major barrier to growing communities. Major investments in capitol and materials are planned

Impact of Carbon Nanofiber Layer-By-Layer Coatings on Polyurethane Foam Flammability

September 2, 2010

Author(s)

Rick D. Davis, Yeon S. Kim

This is the first reported use of Layer-by-Layer (LBL) assembly to fabricate thin film coatings on polyurethane foam, of incorporating carbon nanofibers (CNF)

Energy Levels and Observed Spectral Lines of Ionized Argon, Ar II through Ar XVIII

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Edward B. Saloman

The energy levels and observed spectral lines of ionized argon atoms, in all stages of ionization have been compiled. Sufficient experimental data were found to

Framework Type Determination for Zeolite Crystals in the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Shujiang Yang, Mohammed Lach-hab, Iosif I. Vaisman, Estela Blaisten-Barojas, Xiang Li, Vicky L. Karen

This work provides assignment of framework type for 1391 zeolite crystal entries in the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD). Additionally, a proposed

A Next Generation Electrodynamic Shaker for the Primary Calibration of Accelerometers

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Beverly F. Payne, Kari K. Harper

A shaker system was designed to allow direct primary calibration of accelerometers using both reciprocity and interferometer techniques over the frequency range

The effect of shade trees on summertime electricity use in Sacramento, California

September 1, 2010

Author(s)

Geoffrey Donovan, David Butry, Joshua D. Kneifel

Although previous studies have shown that shade trees can reduce summertime electricity use, none have compared these reductions to other common energy

Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Annabelle Lee

[Superseded by NISTIR 7628 Rev. 1 (Sep. 2014), http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=916068] Smart Grid technologies will introduce

Framework for Emergency Response Officials (ERO): Authentication and Authorization Infrastructure

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Teresa T. Schwarzhoff

This document describe a framework (with the acronym ERO-AA) for establishing an infrastructure for authentication and authorization of Emergency Response

Evaluation of Contemporary Design of Reinforced Concrete Lateral Resisting Systems using Current Performance Based Assessment Criteria

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Travis Welt

Seismic design and assessment methods for structures vary in approach. This pilot investigation thoroughly examines the correlation between ASCE/SEI 7‐10

Core Manufacturing Simulation Data (CMSD): A Standard Representation for Manufacturing Simulation-related Information

August 31, 2010

Author(s)

Frank H. Riddick, Yung-Tsun T. Lee

Standard representations for key manufacturing entities could help reduce the costs associated with simulation model construction and data exchange between

Building Occupant Egress Data

August 27, 2010

Author(s)

Richard D. Peacock, Erica D. Kuligowski

Data on people movement on stairs were collected from 9 office and residential building evacuations in the United States. The buildings involved in this study

Assessing the Effectiveness of Security Controls in Federal Information Systems

August 23, 2010

Author(s)

Shirley M. Radack

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-53A, Revision 1, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal

NEHRP Seismic Design Technical Brief No. 3 - Seismic Design of Cast-in-Place Concrete Diaphragms, Chords, and Collectors: A Guide for Practicing Engineers

August 17, 2010

Author(s)

Jack Moehle, John Hooper, Dominic Kelly, Thomas Meyer

Program Plan for the Development of Collapse Assessment and Mitigation Strategies for Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings

August 16, 2010

Author(s)

Ken Elwood, Craig Comartin, William Holmes, Dominic Kelly, Laura Lowes, Jack Moehle

Work on this project was intended to be an extension of a National Science Foundation (NSF), George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation

Recommended practice extensions for GD&T in STEP-AP210 in the context of electronic connectors

August 16, 2010

Author(s)

Jamie Stori, Kevin G. Brady

The purpose of this document is to extend the recommended practices for the representation of GD&T in STEP AP 210 (ISO-10303:210) in the context of packaged

Database-Assisted Design for Wind: Veering Effects on High-Rise Structures

August 15, 2010

Author(s)

Dong Hun Yeo, Emil Simiu

Atmospheric boundary layer winds experience two types of effects due to friction at the ground surface. One effect is the increase of the wind speeds with

Use Cases for the Management and Maintenance of Multi-Domain AP 210 Component Models

August 4, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas Thurman, Jamie Stori, Kevin G. Brady

This document provides use cases for the management and maintenance of multi-domain component models using ISO 10303-210:2010 (AP 210) as a computer

A Green Laser Pointer Hazard

August 2, 2010

Author(s)

Jemellie Galang, Alessandro Restelli, Edward W. Hagley, Charles W. Clark

An inexpensive green laser pointer was found to emit 20 mW of infrared radiation during normal use. This is potentially a serious hazard that would not be

Report of the 94th National Conference on Weights and Measures, July 12 - 16, 2009, San Antonio, Texas (SP1099)

August 2, 2010

Author(s)

Tina G. Butcher, Steven E. Cook, Linda D. Crown, Lisa Warfield

The 94th Annual Meeting of the National Conferenc eon Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held in San Antonio, Texas, July 12 throgh 16, 2009. The theme of the

In Vitro and in Vivo Characteristics of Fluorapatite-forming Calcium Phosphate Cements

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Shozo Takagi, Stanislav A. Frukhtbeyn, Laurence C. Chow, Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Kidehiro Ogata, Makoto Hayashi, Bunnai Ogiso

This study reports for the first time in vitro and in vivo properties of fluorapatite (FA)-forming calcium phosphate cements (CPCs). The experimental cements

Multimode Fiber Launch Study: Estimating the Impact on Measurements of Delay

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Tasshi Dennis

The purpose of this study was to evaluate measurement uncertainties introduced into time delay calibrations of multimode fiber reference spools. While the

An Intra-Volume Ad Hoc Array Concept for Improved Public-Safety Communications

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Christopher L. Holloway

Here we report on the testing and measurements of the ad hoc array concept in buildings. The overall concept is to use randomly located or placed wireless

In Vivo Characteristics of Premixed Calcium Phosphate Cements When Implanted in Subcutaneous Tissues and Periodontal Bone Defects

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Akiyoshi Sugawara, Kenji Fujikawa, Satoshi Hirayama, Shozo Takagi, Laurence Chow

The present study evaluated characteristics of premixed calcium phosphate cements (Pre-CPCs) when implanted in subcutaneous tissues (Study I) and used for

Effects of Addition of Mannitol Crystals on the Porosity and Dissolution Rates of a Calcium Phosphate Cement

August 1, 2010

Author(s)

Debra Vazquez, Shozo Takagi, Stanislav Frukhtbeyn, Laurence Chow

The bone defect repair functions of calcium phosphate cement (CPC) are related to its osteoconductivity and its gradual replacement by new bone. Adding mannitol

SEABIRD TISSUE ARCHIVAL AND MONITORING PROJECT: Project Overview, and Updated Protocols for Collecting and Banking Seabird Eggs

July 29, 2010

Author(s)

Lauren B. Rust, Rebecca S. Pugh, Amanda J. Moors, Stacy S. Schuur, David G. Roseneau, Paul R. Becker

The Seabird Tissue and Archival Monitoring Project (STAMP) is a collaborative effort by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Alaska Maritime National

PIV Card Application and Middleware Interface Test Guidelines (SP800-73-3 compliance)

July 28, 2010

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ketan L. Mehta

[Superseded by SP 800-85A-4 (April 2016): http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=920340] The objective of this document is to provide test

Guide to Adopting and Using the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Version 1.0

July 27, 2010

Author(s)

Stephen D. Quinn, Karen A. Scarfone, Matthew P. Barrett, Christopher S. Johnson

The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). This document discusses SCAP at a conceptual level

Database-Assisted Design for Wind: Concepts, Software, and Example for High-Rise Reinforced Concrete Structures

July 23, 2010

Author(s)

Dong Hun Yeo

Time-domain analyses of wind effects on high-rise structures have been made possible in recent years by advances in wind pressure measurement and computer

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