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Security Property Verification by Transition Model

January 31, 2025

Author(s)

Chung Tong Hu

Verifying the security properties of access control policies is a complex and critical task. The policies and their implementation often do not explicitly...

Legibility of Summary-Style Printed Ballots: What makes a printed summary-style ballot easy to verify?

January 31, 2025

Author(s)

Lynn Baumeister, Whitney Quesenbery, Sharon J. Laskowski

The ability of voters to review and verify their selections before casting their ballot is an important step in the voting process. This report explores the...

Designing Usable Audio for Voting Systems: Best Practices and a Test Approach

January 31, 2025

Author(s)

Lynn Baumeister, Whitney Quesenbery, Sharon J. Laskowski

Voting systems must support multiple interaction modes: presenting information both visually and auditorily, accepting navigation and selections from both...

Flexible Resource Controller: A Price and Voltage-Responsive Device Controller for GridLAB-D Co-Simulations

January 31, 2025

Author(s)

David Holmberg, Thomas Roth

The Flexible Resource Controller (FRC) is a multiple-objective controller that manages residential heat pumps (HP), electric water heaters (DHW), electric...

Data Collection Instrument: Consumer Preferences for Battery Electric Vehicles and Battery Information

January 30, 2025

Author(s)

Christina Gore, Jennifer Helgeson, Joshua Kneifel

This data collection instrument contains example survey questions to evaluate consumer preferences for battery electric vehicles. The survey includes questions...

Consumer Perspectives on Battery Electric Vehicles: An Analysis of Battery Information and Knowledge

January 30, 2025

Author(s)

David Webb, Christina Gore, Joshua Kneifel

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) adoption in the United States and around the world is increasing rapidly, so understanding consumer preferences and...

Food Nutrition and Safety Measurements Quality Assurance Program: Exercise 3 Final Report (INCLUDES UPDATES AS OF 01-28-2025)

January 28, 2025

Author(s)

Melissa Phillips, Colleen Bryan Sallee, Jacolin Murray, Benjamin Place, Alix Rodowa

Economic Research and Analysis of the National Need for Technology Infrastructure to Support the Internet of Things (IoT)

January 28, 2025

Author(s)

Benson Chan, Renil Paramel, Christopher Reberger

In 2019, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded research and innovation advisory firm Strategy of Things a cooperative agreement...

Profil du noyau de base de l'IdO pour les produits IdO grand public

January 27, 2025

Author(s)

Michael Fagan, Katerina Megas, Paul Watrobski, Jeffrey Marron, Barbara Cuthill

French Translation of NIST IR 8425: Cette publication documente le profil du consommateur de la base de référence de l'Internet des objets (IdO) du NIST et...

Profil der IoT-Referenzgrundlage für Verbraucher-IoT-Produkte

January 27, 2025

Author(s)

Michael Fagan, Katerina Megas, Paul Watrobski, Jeffrey Marron, Barbara Cuthill

German Translation of NIST IR 8425: Diese Veröffentlichung dokumentiert das Verbraucherprofil der IoT-Referenzgrundlage für Verbraucher-IoT-Produkte (Internet...

Perfil da linha de base principal de IoT para produtos de IoT para consumidores

January 27, 2025

Author(s)

Michael Fagan, Katerina Megas, Paul Watrobski, Jeffrey Marron, Barbara Cuthill

Portuguese Translation of NIST IR 8425: Esta publicação documenta o perfil do consumidor da linha de base principal da Internet das Coisas (IoT) do NIST e...

Perfil del núcleo básico de IoT para productos IoT de consumo

January 27, 2025

Author(s)

Michael Fagan, Katerina Megas, Paul Watrobski, Jeffrey Marron, Barbara Cuthill

Esta publicación documenta el perfil del consumidor del núcleo básico de Internet de las Cosas (IoT) del NIST e identifica las capacidades de ciberseguridad...

Towards Adversary-Resilient Interference Management in O-RAN: Requirements and Gap Analysis

January 27, 2025

Author(s)

Sneihil Gopal, Wesley Garey, Richard Rouil, Sridhar Kowdley

The Open Radio Access Network (RAN) (O-RAN) Alliance seeks to establish a more open, intelligent, and flexible Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture for...

Communicating Forensic Findings: Current Practices and Future Directions Workshop Proceedings

January 24, 2025

Author(s)

Sandra Koch

This report supplements NIST IR 8510 Communicating Forensic Findings: A NIST Scientific Foundation Review (Koch et al., 2024). This document summarizes the...

Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program: Exercise 2 Final Report

January 24, 2025

Author(s)

Hugh Hayes, Jenna Klingsick, Colleen Bryan Sallee, Sanem Hosbas Coskun

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Dietary Supplement Laboratory Quality Assurance Program (DSQAP) was launched in 2007 in part as a...

ICSSC Biennial Progress Report for 2024: Report on Progress Towards Implementation of Executive Order 13717: Establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard - Reporting Period: February 2, 2022 to February 1, 2024

January 23, 2025

Author(s)

John Harris, Steven McCabe

Executive Order (EO) 13717: Establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Management Standard establishes minimum seismic requirements for new and existing buildings...

Additive Construction – The Path to Standardization II: Workshop Report

January 16, 2025

Author(s)

Shawn Platt

The "Additive Construction – The Path to Standardization II" workshop, hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and U.S. Army...

NIST Handbook 133: Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods (2025 Ed.)

January 10, 2025

Author(s)

John McGuire, David Sefcik, Loren Minnich, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

This handbook has been prepared as a procedural guide for the compliance testing of net content statements on packaged goods. Compliance testing of packaged...

NIST Handbook 44: Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices (2025 Ed.)

January 10, 2025

Author(s)

Juana Williams, Loren Minnich, Gloria Lee, Jan Konijnenburg, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

NIST Handbook 44 includes specifications, tolerances, and other technical requirements for weighing and measuring devices. These requirements are intended to...

2024 NIST Summary of U.S. Legal Metrology Activities

January 10, 2025

Author(s)

Juana Williams, John McGuire, Loren Minnich, Gloria Lee, Jan Konijnenburg, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

The NIST Office of Weights and Measures (OWM) presents its second issue of the 2024 NIST Annual Summary of U.S. Legal Metrology Activities report. This report...

NIST Handbook 130: Uniform Laws and Regulations in the Areas of Legal Metrology and Fuel Quality (2025 Ed.)

January 10, 2025

Author(s)

John McGuire, David Sefcik, Loren Minnich, Isabel Baucom, Katrice Lippa

This 2025 edition includes amendments made through the Committee on Laws and Regulations of the NCWM with technical guidance from the Office of Weights and...

The NIST 20 MW Calorimetry Measurement System – Exhaust Flow Characterization and Calibration

January 8, 2025

Author(s)

Rodney Bryant, Artur A. Chernovsky

Accurate flow measurements at the exhaust systems of large fire test facilities are critical for achieving accurate measurements of heat release rate. A...

Cross-disciplinary Expert Perspectives of Sustainability and Resilience Planning

January 7, 2025

Author(s)

Jennifer Helgeson, Katherine Xue

Using "Off-the-Shelf" AISI 4340 Steel for the Production of NIST Reference Charpy Specimens

January 7, 2025

Author(s)

Enrico Lucon, Allen Eckhardt, Raymond Santoyo

We investigated the suitability of using readily available ("off-the-shelf"), as opposite to made-to-order, AISI 4340 steel for the production of NIST reference...

Metadata Modeling for Manufacturing Enterprise Integration

January 6, 2025

Author(s)

Yan Lu, Boonserm Kulvatunyou, James Jim Wilson, Michael Figura, Josh Ki, David Noller

The continuous digitalization and digital transformation are expanding enterprise information exchange scenarios that span product data, process data sets, and...

Infographic on Post-Earthquake Functional Recovery Performance

January 3, 2025

Author(s)

Katherine Johnson, Siamak Sattar, Dustin Cook, Sandesh Aher

This research brief provides a research summary and research advancement details for the functional recovery post-earthquake performance objective being...

Linnik Point Spread Functions, Time-Reversed Logarithmic Diffusion Equations, and Blind Deconvolution of Electron Microscope Imagery

January 2, 2025

Author(s)

Alfred Carasso, Andras Vladar

Abstract. A non-iterative direct blind deconvolution procedure, previously used successfully to sharpen Hubble Space Telescope imagery, is now found useful in...

NIST Scientific Integrity Program: Annual Report

December 26, 2024

Author(s)

Anne Andrews, Justyna Zwolak

This report summarizes the findings of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Scientific Integrity Program assessment of the program for Fiscal Year...

Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters: Guidelines for Residential and Light Commercial Solar Energy Systems

December 20, 2024

Author(s)

Jeffrey Marron, Donald Faatz, Daniel Rebori-Carretero, Johnathan Wiltberger, Jim McCarthy, Nic Urlaub

This report provides practical cybersecurity guidance for small-scale solar inverter implementations that are typically used in homes and small businesses...

Workshop on Compositional Structures in Systems Engineering and Design

December 20, 2024

Author(s)

Spencer Breiner, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Joseph Moeller, Priyaa Varshinee Srinivasan

The focus of this workshop is to foster the development of applications of category theory to systems engineering and design. We are interested in bringing...

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