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User's Guide to Telework and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Security:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Murugiah P Souppaya, Karen A Scarfone

Method for measuring the diameter of polystyrene latex reference spheres by atomic force microscopy:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

John Dagata, Premsagar Kavuri, Andras Vladar, Kensei Ehara, Natalia Farkas, Chung-Lin Wu, Hiroshi Itoh

CYCLE_D: NIST Vapor Compression Cycle Design Program Version 5.1:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Piotr A Domanski, J S Brown, Eric W Lemmon

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin: July 2016:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Karen L. Hansen Lichtfuss

Usability and Security Considerations for Public Safety Mobile Authentication:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Yee-Yin Choong, Joshua M. Franklin, Kristen K. Greene

NIST Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program Summer 2015 Comparability Studies: Results for Round Robin LXXVIII Fat-Soluble Vitamins and Carotenoids in Human Serum and Round Robin 43 Ascorbic Acid in Human Serum:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Jeanice M Brown Thomas, David L Duewer

NIST Micronutrients Measurement Quality Assurance Program Winter 2015 Comparability Studies: Results for Round Robin LXXVII Fat-Soluble Vitamins and Carotenoids in Human Serum and Round Robin 42 Ascorbic Acid in Human Serum:

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Jeanice M Brown Thomas, David L Duewer

National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) Procedures and General Requirements

July 1, 2016

Author(s)

Warren R. Merkel, Vanda R. White

NIST Handbook 150, 2015 edition, sets forth the procedures and general requirements under which the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)...

Survey of Research for Performance Measurement of Mobile Manipulators

June 30, 2016

Author(s)

Roger V. Bostelman, Tsai H. Hong, Jeremy A. Marvel

This survey provides the basis for developing research in the area of mobile manipulator performance measurement, an area that has relatively few research...

Method for measuring the diameter of polystyrene latex reference spheres by atomic force microscopy

June 30, 2016

Author(s)

John A. Dagata, Premsagar P. Kavuri, Andras Vladar, Kensei Ehara, Natalia Farkas, Chung-Lin Wu, Hiroshi Itoh

This report presents a correlated height and width measurement model for particle size analysis of spherical particles by atomic force microscopy (AFM). It is...

A Guide to United States Flat-Rolled Steel Compliance Requirements

June 28, 2016

Author(s)

Karen Reczek, lisa benson

This guide addresses flat-rolled (hot or cold) steel, including stainless, alloy, non-alloy or iron. It does not include finished products.

A Guide to United States Furniture Compliance Requirements

June 28, 2016

Author(s)

Karen Reczek, lisa benson

This guide addresses childrens furniture, upholstered furniture and other types of furniture. This document does NOT address mattresses or other home...

A Guide to United States Footwear Compliance Requirements

June 28, 2016

Author(s)

Karen Reczek, Lisa M. Benson

NIST Standard Reference Database 49 CYCLE_D: NIST Vapor Compression Cycle Design Program Version 5.1

June 23, 2016

Author(s)

Piotr A. Domanski, J S. Brown, Eric W. Lemmon

CYCLE_D simulates vapor compression refrigeration cycles that use single-compound refrigerants or refrigerant blends. The model can simulate a basic subcritical...

Helmholtz energy translations for common cubic equations of state for use in one-fluid and multi- fluid mixture models

June 20, 2016

Author(s)

Ian H. Bell, Andreas Jaeger

Comprehensive and generalized derivations have been presented for the treatment of the residual part of the Helmholtz energy which arises from the...

Diesel Adsorption to PVC and Iron from Contaminated Water Flow and Flushing Tests

June 14, 2016

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski

This paper presents an experimental and theoretical study of aqueous diesel contamination and decontamination of a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) surface and an iron...

Propagation of Error from Registration Parameters to Transformed Data

June 6, 2016

Author(s)

Mili Shah, Marek Franaszek, Geraldine Cheok

Methods to register two sets of data have existed for quite some time. However, these sets of data are rarely error-free. Consequently, any parameters obtained...

Derived PIV Application and Data Model Test Guidelines

June 6, 2016

Author(s)

David Cooper, Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Nabil Ghadiali, Jason Mohler, Steven Brady

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-157 contains technical guidelines for the implementation of standards-based, secure, reliable, interoperable Public Key...

Extending Network Security into Virtualized Infrastructure

June 3, 2016

Author(s)

Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-125B, "Secure Virtual Network Configuration for Virtual Machine (VM)...

Assignment of the Number of Equivalent Reference Fluorophores to Dyed Microspheres

June 2, 2016

Author(s)

Adolfas Gaigalas, Lili Wang, Paul C. DeRose

A procedure will be described to assign to each dyed microsphere a number called the Equivalent number of Reference Fluorophores (ERF). The ERF unit gives the...

Methods and Tools for Performance Assurance of Smart Manufacturing Systems

June 2, 2016

Author(s)

Deogratias Kibira, Katherine C. Morris, Senthilkumaran Kumaraguru

The emerging concept of smart manufacturing systems is defined in part by the introduction of new technologies that are promoting rapid and widespread...

Derived PIV Application and Data Model Test Guidelines:

June 1, 2016

Author(s)

David Cooper, Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Nabil Ghadiali, Jason Mohler, Steven Brady

NIST Time and Frequency Bulletin:

June 1, 2016

Author(s)

Karen Hansen Lichtfuss

Identifying And Categorizing Data Types for Public Safety Mobile Applications Workshop Report

June 1, 2016

Author(s)

Michael A. Ogata

The Association of Public-Safety Communications (APCO), in cooperation with FirstNet and the Department of Commerce held a half-day workshop on June 2, 2015...

Building Industry Reporting and Design for Sustainability (BIRDS) Tutorial for New Low-Energy Residential Database

May 23, 2016

Author(s)

Joshua D. Kneifel, Eric G. O'Rear, Priya D. Lavappa

Representation of PIV Chain-of-Trust for Import and Export

May 20, 2016

Author(s)

Hildegard Ferraiolo, Ramaswamy Chandramouli, Ketan L. Mehta, Jason Mohler, Stephen Skordinski, Steven Brady

This document provides a common XML-based data representation of a chain-of-trust record to facilitate the exchange of PIV Card enrollment data. The exchanged...

Horizontal Convective Boiling of R448A, R449A, and R452B within a Micro-Fin Tube with Extensive Measurement and Analysis Details

May 12, 2016

Author(s)

Mark A. Kedzierski, Donggyu Kang

This report presents local convective boiling measurements in a micro-fin tube for three low global warming potential (GWP ) refrigerants: R448A, R449A, and...

Combinatorial Testing for Cybersecurity and Reliability

May 12, 2016

Author(s)

David R. Kuhn, Raghu N. Kacker, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

This bulletin focuses on NIST's combinatorial testing work. Combinatorial testing is a proven method for more effective software testing at lower cost. The key...

NIST Recommended Practice Guide: Fractography of Ceramics and Glasses, 2nd edition

May 11, 2016

Author(s)

George D. Quinn

Fractography is a powerful tool for the analysis of fractured glasses and ceramics. It is applicable to fractures created under controlled conditions in the...

An Algorithm for Identifying Optimal Spreaders in a Random Walk Model of Network Communication

May 10, 2016

Author(s)

Fern Y. Hunt

In a model of network communication based on a random walk in an undirected graph, what subset of nodes (subject to constraints on its size), enable the fastest...

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