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Tutorial for Metrologists on the Probabilistic and Statistical Apparatus Underlying the GUM and Related Documents

November 9, 2011

Author(s)

Antonio M. Possolo, Blaza Toman

A review and précis of the meaning and calculus of probability, including random variables, probability distributions, functions of random variables, and of...

ThermoPlan: Experimental Planning and Coverage Evaluation Aid for Thermophysical Property Measurement NIST Standard Reference Database #167

September 26, 2011

Author(s)

Kenneth Kroenlein, Vladimir Diky, Chris Muzny, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Michael D. Frenkel

This web application provides free and open access for the broader research community to the experimental planning utilities that are incorporated into...

Developing an Informatics and Database Infrastructure for Proficiency Testing of Quantitative Imaging Algorithms

September 23, 2011

Author(s)

Alden A. Dima

EVAP-COND, Version 3

September 22, 2011

Author(s)

Piotr Domanski, David A. Yashar

Are You Getting What You Pay For? How Scale Use Affects Transaction Accuracy

July 25, 2011

Author(s)

Richard A. Harshman

A depth-16 circuit for the AES S-box

June 17, 2011

Author(s)

Joan Boyar, Rene Peralta

New techniques for reducing the depth of circuits for cryptographic applications are described and applied to the AES S-box. These techniques also keep the...

Development of Appropriate Test Markings for Optical Scan Voting Machines, Phase 1: Ballot Scanning and Collection

May 2, 2011

Author(s)

Mitch Trachtenberg, David Flater

Three hundred thousand optical scan ballots cast in three United States jurisdictions have been scanned at high resolution in order to analyze voter behavior in...

TRECVID 2010 - An Overview of the Goals, Tasks, Data, Evaluation Mechanisms, and Metrics

April 15, 2011

Author(s)

Paul D. Over, George M. Awad, Jonathan G. Fiscus, Brian Antonishek, Martial Michel, Alan Smeaton, Wessel Kraaij, Georges Quenot

The TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation (TRECVID) 2010 was a TREC-style video analysis and retrieval evaluation, the goal of which remains to promote progress in...

NIST/TRC Web Thermo Tables (WTT) NIST Standard Reference Subscription Database 3 - Professional Edition Version 2

April 4, 2011

Author(s)

Kenneth Kroenlein, Chris Muzny, Andrei Kazakov, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Michael D. Frenkel

This NIST standard reference web subscription database provides access to more than 50 thermophysical and thermochemical property data and their uncertainties...

NIST/TRC Web Thermo Tables (WTT) NIST Standard Reference Subscription Database 2 - Lite Edition Version 2

April 4, 2011

Author(s)

Kenneth Kroenlein, Chris Muzny, Vladimir Diky, Robert D. Chirico, Joe W. Magee, Ilmutdin M. Abdulagatov, Michael D. Frenkel

This NIST standard reference web subscription database provides access to more than 50 thermophysical and thermochemical property data and their uncertainties...

Early LNG Program and LN2 Cryogenic Flow Measurement Facility at NIST

April 4, 2011

Author(s)

Daniel G. Friend, Michael A. Lewis

Powerpoint slides for LNG Metrology Workshop, Stockholm Sweden Nov 2010

DMSC Rallies at IMTS 2010, and frequently asked questions

March 21, 2011

Author(s)

William G. Rippey

The Dimensional Metrology Standards Consortium (DMSC) marketing roadshow converged on the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2010 in Chicago...

Thermogravimetric analysis of NIST's single-wall carbon nanotube reference material

January 25, 2011

Author(s)

Elisabeth Mansfield, Stephanie A. Hooker

NIST Simulation of E-beam Inspection and CD-SEM in-line metrology: Final Report

January 1, 2011

Author(s)

John S. Villarrubia

This report summarizes results from a two-year project to develop a simulator for electron beam inspection and critical dimension scanning electron microscope...

DSQAP Exercise E Report

October 13, 2010

Author(s)

Melissa M. Phillips, Catherine A. Rimmer, Laura J. Wood

BEES Online: Life Cycle Analysis for Building Products

September 30, 2010

Author(s)

Barbara C. Lippiatt, Anne L. Greig, Priya D. Lavappa

The BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) Online web application implements a rational, systematic technique for selecting...

Sprinkler Use Decisioning

September 30, 2010

Author(s)

Priya Lavappa, David Butry

Peer Review Report 2010

September 22, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas A. Siewert, Robert Smith, Theresa Bell, Joseph D. McColskey, Richard J. Fields

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration s Pipeline Safety Research and Development (R&D) Program held a structured peer review of active...

Quantum Dots Precisely Placed by Controlled Flow

August 24, 2010

Author(s)

James A. Liddle

Ropp et al. report on the use of controlled flow to achieve nanometer precision placement of single quantum dots.

Spin Torque with Point Contacts: Generating Nonlinear Waves with Magnetic Media in a Localized Way

August 16, 2010

Author(s)

Thomas J. Silva

Spin torque offers new means to locally excite nonlinear dynamics in magnets. Possible applications include oscillators, disk drive heads, and non-volatile...

Human Assisted Speaker Recognition in NIST 2010 Speaker Recognition Evaluation

June 30, 2010

Author(s)

Alvin F. Martin, Craig S. Greenberg

The 2010 NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation or SRE10 (see SLTC Newsletter, July 2010) included a pilot test of human assisted speaker recognition (HASR). This...

Scientific Data at NIST: Current Practices and Vision

June 29, 2010

Author(s)

Daniel G. Friend

This is a Powerpoint presentation given as a talk at Scientific Data Management (SDM) for Government Agencies Workshop to Improve SDM, 29 June 2010,Washington...

Phantoms and the Problem of Quantification in Medical Computed Tomography (CT)

June 15, 2010

Author(s)

Zachary H. Levine

Medical CT may be made more useful by increasing the quantification. Phantoms have shown that volumetric analysis may be ten times more precise than the...

Rationale of Color Quality Scale

June 10, 2010

Author(s)

Yoshihiro Ohno, Wendy L. Davis

The color quality of solid state lighting (SSL) products is critical and is the subject of increasing attention. The CIE Color Rendering Index (CRI) [1] has...

Chip-scale waveguide source for photonic quantum information processing

June 10, 2010

Author(s)

Jun Chen, Jingyun Fan, Alan L. Migdall

A bright, bandwidth-tunable waveguide photon-pair source can support two types of spontaneous parametric downconversion.

Full waveform metrology: characterizing high-speed electrical signals and equipment

June 1, 2010

Author(s)

Paul D. Hale, Andrew M. Dienstfrey, Chih-Ming Wang

We review NIST efforts in high-speed waveform metrology and place these in the context of the Euramet project on dynamical metrology. Aspects of waveform...

Why are we concerned with large covariance matrices?

June 1, 2010

Author(s)

Paul D. Hale, Andrew M. Dienstfrey, Chih-Ming Wang

In order to promote discussion, we outline the two different paradigms for propagating uncertainties from the various waveform measurement impairments to the...

CCQM-K63.a,b Non-Peptide Hormones in Serum: Cortisol and Progesterone: Final Report

May 30, 2010

Author(s)

Susan Tai, David L. Duewer

Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate many life functions. Deviations from normal hormone levels can have serious health consequences. Accurate...

Safety Considerations in Designing a Facility for Mechanical Property Measurements in High Pressure Gaseous Hydrogen Environments.

May 4, 2010

Author(s)

Andrew J. Slifka, Yaakov Levy, Nicholas Nanninga, Thomas A. Siewert, Joseph D. McColskey

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TRECVID 2009 -- Goals, Tasks, Data, Evaluation Mechanisms and Metrics

April 30, 2010

Author(s)

Paul D. Over, George M. Awad, Jonathan G. Fiscus, Martial Michel, Alan Smeaton, Wessel Kraaij

The TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation (TRECVID) 2009 was a TREC-style video analysis and retrieval evaluation, the goal of which was to promote progress in...

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