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Geometric fitting reference algorithms are used within the NIST Algorithm Testing System (ATS) to provide a performance baseline for comparison to other fitting...
Electronic commerce (EC) is the use of documents in electronic form, rather than paper, for carrying out functions of business or government that require...
A multi-dimensional computational model of wind-blown, buoyancy-driven flows is applied to study the effect of atmospheric stratification on the rise and...
This paper demonstrates that the effects of the ceiling on the progress of a wall fire are quite significant, and that a project to quantify and model the...
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Charles Dinkel
[Withdrawn on October 19, 2015] The Automated Password Generator Standard specifies an algorithm to generate passwords for the protection of computer resources...
The NIST EXPRESS Toolkit is a software library for building EXPRESS-related tools. This paper gives an introduction, overview, and history of the toolkit. This...
The purpose of the workshop, held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on December 10-11, 1992, was to review the existing and required...
Glenn P. Forney, Richard W. Bukowski, William D. Davis
This report documents the work performed during the first year of the International Fire Detection Research Project sponsored by the National Fire Protection...