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Bootstrap method versus analytical approach for estimating uncertainty of measure in ROC analysis on large datasets

July 17, 2018

Author(s)

Jin Chu Wu, Alvin F. Martin, Gregory A. Sanders, Raghu N. Kacker

The nonparametric two-sample bootstrap is employed to estimate uncertainties of statistics of interest in receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis on...

Identity and Access Management for Electric Utilities

July 13, 2018

Author(s)

James J. McCarthy

To protect power generation, transmission, and distribution, energy companies need to control physical and logical access to their resources, including...

User Instructions and Technical Details for 500 mm GHP Simulation Programs

July 13, 2018

Author(s)

William C. Thomas

This report is a supplement to the paper published as "Transient Thermal Response of an Extended Temperature Range 500-mm diameter Guarded Hot-plate Apparatus"...

User Instructions and Technical Details for 500 mm GHP Simulation Programs

July 12, 2018

Author(s)

William C. Thomas

This report is a supplement to the paper published as "Transient Thermal Response of an Extended Temperature Range 500-mm diameter Guarded Hot-plate Apparatus"...

Software to Determine Sphere Center from Terrestrial Laser Scanner Data per ASTM Standard E3125- 17

July 12, 2018

Author(s)

Prem Rachakonda, Balasubramanian Muralikrishnan, Daniel Sawyer, Luc Cournoyer

Terrestrial laser scanners (TLSs) are instruments that can measure 3D coordinates of objects at high speed using a laser, resulting in high density 3D point...

NIST Special Database 301: Nail to Nail Fingerprint Challenge Dry Run

July 11, 2018

Author(s)

Gregory P. Fiumara, Patricia A. Flanagan, Matthew Schwarz, Elham Tabassi, Christopher Boehnen

In April 2017, the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) held a dry run for the data collection portion of its Nail to Nail (N2N) Fingerprint...

Report of the 102nd National Conference on Weights and Measures (2017)

July 11, 2018

Author(s)

Tina G. Butcher, Linda D. Crown, Richard A. Harshman, David A. Sefcik, Lisa Warfield

The 102nd Annual Meeting of the National of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held July 16-20, 2017, at the Omni William Penn Hotel...

Dispersion and Burning Behavior of Hydrogen Released in a Full-Scale Residential Garage in the Presence and Absence of Conventional Automobiles - Supplemental Video Materials

July 11, 2018

Author(s)

William M. Pitts, Jiann C. Yang, Kuldeep Prasad, Marco G. Fernandez

The supplemental materials reported here provide standard high-definition (HD), high-speed, and infrared videos of 13 full-scale hydrogen dispersion and burning...

Shape Analysis, Lebesgue Integration and Absolute Continuity Connections

July 10, 2018

Author(s)

Javier Bernal

As shape analysis of the form presented in Srivastava and Klassen's textbook "Functional and Shape Data Analysis" is intricately related to Lebesgue integration...

Model-Based Approach Towards Integrating Manufacturing Design and Analysis

July 10, 2018

Author(s)

Anantha Narayanan Narayanan, Yung-Tsun T. Lee

As internet technologies and cloud-based services evolve, a new market structure is emerging across various industries, and particularly in the data-driven...

NIST Measurement Services: Photometric Calibrations

July 10, 2018

Author(s)

Carl C. Miller, Maria E. Nadal, Benjamin K. Tsai, Yuqin Zong

The National Institute of Standards and Technology provides calibration services for submitted artifacts for luminous intensity, illuminance, color temperature...

Expand Labeling Options to Benefit U.S. Exports-A Proposal to Amend the Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA)

July 10, 2018

Author(s)

Elizabeth J. Benham

To facilitate the expansion of exports by U.S. manufactures, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recommends updates (Appendices A and B)...

Analysis of International Technology Development and Commercialization Policy Instruments and Infrastructures

July 2, 2018

Author(s)

Gregory Tassey

The Economic Rationales and Impacts of Technology-Based Economic Development Policies

July 2, 2018

Author(s)

Gregory Tassey

User instructions and technical details for 500 mm GHP simulation programs:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

William C Thomas

Model-based approach towards integrating manufacturing design and analysis:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Anantha Narayanan, Yung-Tsun Tina Lee

Guidance for evaluating contactless fingerprint acquisition devices:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

John Libert, John Grantham, Bruce Bandini, Stephen Wood, Michael Garris, Kenneth Ko, Fred Byers, Craig Watson

NIST measurement services: photometric calibrations:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Yuqin Zong, Maria E Nadal, Benjamin K Tsai, C Cameron Miller

Identity and access management for electric utilities:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Jim McCarthy, Don Faatz, Harry Perper, Chris Peloquin, John Wiltberger, Leah Kauffman

Report of the 102nd national conference on weights and measures:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Tina Butcher, Linda Crown, Richard Harshman, David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield

Performance evaluation of LTE device-to-device out-of-coverage communication with frequency hopping resource scheduling:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Fernando J Cintron

Shape analysis, Lebesgue integration and absolute continuity connections:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Javier Bernal

Bootstrap method versus analytical approach for estimating uncertainty of measures in ROC analysis on large datasets:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Jin Chu Wu, Alvin F Martin, Gregory A Sanders, Raghu N Kacker

Voices of first responders - identifying public safety communication problems: findings from user-centered interviews, phase 1, volume 1:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Yee-Yin Choong, Shanee Dawkins, Susanne Furman, Kristen K Greene, Sandra Spickard Prettyman, Mary F Theofanos

NIST time and frequency bulletin - July:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Kathryn Stephenson

NIST micronutrients measurement quality assurance program: spring and fall 1986 comparability studies results for round robins VII and VIII fat soluble vitamins and carotenoids in human serum:

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Neal E Craft, David L Duewer, Margaret C Kline, Robert C Paule, Fillmer C Ruegg, Robert Schaffer, Emil Schonberger, Jeanice B Thomas

Realizations of the Triple Point of Sulfur Hexafluoride in Transportable-Refillable Cells

July 1, 2018

Author(s)

Weston L. Tew

The Minamata Convention on Mercury has created a near-term need to develop alternative fixed points to replace the mercury triple point (Hg TP) for calibration...

Concept to Commercialization of an Artifact for Evaluating 3D Imaging Systems per the ASTM E3125- 17

June 29, 2018

Author(s)

Balasubramanian Muralikrishnan, Prem K. Rachakonda, Vincent D. Lee, Katharine M. Shilling, Daniel S. Sawyer, Geraldine S. Cheok, Luc Cournoyer, Joe Gleason

The newly released ASTM E3125-17 standard describes several point-to-point distance tests to evaluate the performance of spherical coordinate 3D imaging systems...

Guidelines for the Use of PIV Credentials in Facility Access

June 29, 2018

Author(s)

Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ketan L. Mehta, Nabil Ghadiali, Jason Mohler, Vincent Johnson, Steven Brady

This recommendation provides a technical guideline to use Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Cards in facility access; enabling federal agencies to operate as...

STEP File Analyzer and Viewer User Guide (Update 5)

June 28, 2018

Author(s)

Robert R. Lipman

This guide describes how to use the STEP File Analyzer and Viewer, a software tool that analyzes and generates a spreadsheet or a set of CSV (comma-separated...

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