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NIST Pubs

Final Report: Effective Non-Toxic Metallic Fire Suppressants

Author(s)
Gregory T. Linteris, M D. Rumminger, Valeri I. Babushok, Harsha K. Chelliah, A K. Lazzarini, P N. Wanigarathne
The purpose of the project was to: a.) identify which metal species would be effective flame inhibitors, and then b.) attempt to find non-toxic forms of the...

Accelerating Scientific Discovery through Computation and Visualization II

Author(s)
James S. Sims, William L. George, Steven G. Satterfield, Howard Hung, John G. Hagedorn, Peter M. Ketcham, Terence J. Griffin
This is the second in a series of articles describing a wide variety of projects at NIST that synergistically combine physical science and information science...

Techniques for System and Data Recovery

Author(s)
William E. Burr, Joan Hash
The key asset in Federal agencies today is the information and data used to implement, sustain and maintain critical government programs and operations. Current...

Refrigerant Flow Through Flexible Short-Tube Orifices

Author(s)
William V. Payne, Y C. Kim, Dennis L. O'Neal, Mohsen Farzad
Flexible short-tube orifices were designed to decrease their diameter as the pressure differential across them increases under high outdoor temperatures. A...

The Tenth Text Retrieval Conference, TREC- 2001

Author(s)
Ellen M. Voorhees, Donna K. Harman
TREC 2001 is the latest in a series of workshops designed to foster research in information retrieval and related tasks. This year's conference consisted of six...

NIST Metric Pyramid

Author(s)
J B. McCracken
Paper cut-out pyramid, 10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm, listing metric conversion information on each face covering units of length, mass or weight, area or surface...

TREC-2001 Interactive Track Report

Author(s)
William Hersh, Paul D. Over
In the TREC 2001 Interactive Track six research teams carried out observational studies which increased the realism of the searching by allowing the use of data...

The TREC-2001 Filtering Track Report

Author(s)
S E. Robertson, Ian Soboroff
The TREC-10 filtering track measures the ability of systems to build persistent user profiles which successfully separate relevant and non-relevant documents...
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