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Toward Privacy Standards Based on Empirical Studies

April 28, 2011
Author(s)
Serge M. Egelman, Erika McCallister
… In this paper, we argue that if privacy standards are created to guide “do-not-track” technologies, it is imperative that these standards are created with the primary stakeholder in mind: the data subject. Previous privacy and security standards have been unsuccessful because implementations were …

Development of a traceable calibration methodology for solid Ge-68/Ga-68 sources used as a calibration surrogate for F-18 in radionuclide activity calibrations

March 31, 2010
Author(s)
Brian E. Zimmerman, Jeffrey T. Cessna
… epoxy-based 68Ge mock syringes were then used as artifact standards to determine calibration factors for … of 0.47 %. The direct comparisons of the 68Ge and 18F standards in the various ionizations chambers allowed the … calibration, germaniun-68, fluorine-18, PET, Standards …

Current Standards Landscape for Smart Manufacturing Systems

February 23, 2016
Author(s)
Yan Lu, Katherine C. Morris, Simon P. Frechette
… adaptive and smart manufacturing systems is information. Standards are fundamental 1) to facilitate the delivery of … and development. This paper provides a review of the standards—a standards landscape—in which future smart manufacturing … Current Standards Landscape for Smart Manufacturing Systems …

Standards in Gene Expression Microarray Experiments

August 1, 2006
Author(s)
Marc L. Salit
… The use of standards in gene expression measurements with DNA … is ubiquitous—they just are not yet the kind of standards that have yielded microarray gene expression … Standards in Gene Expression Microarray Experiments …

Development of Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2973 Vitamin D Metabolites in Frozen Human Serum (High Level)

July 24, 2017
Author(s)
Susan Tai, Michael Nelson, Brian Lang, Karen W. Phinney, Lane C. Sander, James H. Yen, J. M. Betz, Christopher T. Sempos, Stephen Wise
… Program (VDSP), has recently issued a new serum-matrix Standard Reference Material (SRM), SRM 2973 Vitamin D … Standard Reference Material (SRM), liquid chromatography – … Development of Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2973 Vitamin D Metabolites …

Measurement Traceability to NIST Standard Rockwell Diamond Indenters

June 1, 1999
Author(s)
Jun-Feng Song
… Rockwell hardness scale is established by a standard machine and a standard diamond indenter. Both must be established through … a microform calibration system for the calibration of standard Rockwell diamond indenters. This was based on a … Measurement Traceability to NIST Standard Rockwell Diamond Indenters …

STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT FOR REMOTE SENSING AT MICROWAVE AND TERAHERTZ FREQUENCIES

September 7, 2007
Author(s)
James P. Randa, Eyal Gerecht, Dave K. Walker, Amanda Cox, Dazhen Gu, Lixing You, Robert L. Billinger
… the Electromagnetics Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has proposed the development of standards for microwave brightness temperature, for use in … such as satellite-based weather observations. The standards would be based on existing fundamental standards …

(NISTIR 7804-1)Technical Evaluation, Testing, and Validation of the Usability of Electronic Health Records: Empirically Based Use Cases for Validating Safety-Enhanced Usability and Guidelines for Standardization

October 7, 2015
Author(s)
Svetlana Z. Lowry, Mala Ramaiah, Emily S. Patterson, Sandra S. Prettyman, Debora Simmons, David Brick, Latkany A. Paul, Michael C. Gibbons, Sheryl L. Taylor
… critical patient safety related usability guidelines for standardization and requirements for validation testing to ensure safety-enhanced design. These standardization guidelines are targeted at eliminating ‘never … and outcomes regarding EHRs. Human factors guidelines for standardization, which were explicitly derived from the …

High-performance, compact optical standard

September 15, 2021
Author(s)
Zachary Newman, Vincent N. Maurice, Tara Fortier, Connor Fredrick, Scott Diddams, John Kitching, Matthew Hummon
… We describe a high-performance, compact optical frequency standard based on a microfabricated Rb vapor cell and a … on the Rb two-photon transition at 778 nm. The optical standard achieves an instability of 1.8×10−13�−1/2 for … h of dormancy. Such a simple, yet high-performance optical standard could be suitable as an accurate realization of the …

Holmium Oxide Glass Wavelengths Standards

January 1, 2008
Author(s)
David W. Allen
… used as a wavelength standard for over four decades. These standards have shown very little variation from batch to … NIST will no longer recommend the recertification of these standards. Further, traceability may be established either … Holmium Oxide Glass Wavelengths Standards …

Automated Security Self-Evaluation Tool (ASSET)

November 1, 2002
Author(s)
Marianne M. Swanson, J Fabius, Marc Stevens, Mark McLarnon
… in NIST Special Publication (Special Publication) 800-26, Security Self-Assessment Guide for Information …

A reference system for urinary albumin: current status

May 1, 2013
Author(s)
David M. Bunk, Karen W. Phinney, John C. Lieske, Olga Bondar, W. Greg Miller, Lorin M. Bachmann, Andrew S. Narva, Yoshihisa Itoh, Schimmel Heinz
Background: Increased urinary excretion of albumin reflects kidney damage and is a recognized risk factor for progression of renal and cardiovascular disease. Considerable inter-method differences have been reported for both albumin and creatinine

Final Report of Key Comparison CCQM-K4 (Ethanol in Air)

October 12, 2021
Author(s)
M J. Milton, C Brookes, A Marschal, Franklin R. Guenther, George C. Rhoderick, D E. Leer, L W. Zhen, C Takahashi, E Deak, Y A. Kustikov
… This key comparison involved primary standards of ethanol in air maintained at eight laboratories. The nominal amount fraction of the standards used for the comparison was 120 mmol/mol which is … evidential breath analysers in many countries. Such standards fulfil the agreed OIML requirements for the …

Optical Frequency Standards and Measurement

April 1, 2003
Author(s)
John L. Hall, Jun Ye
… This paper celebrates the progress in optical frequency standards and measurement, won by the 40 years of dedicated work of world-wide teams working in frequency standards and frequency measurement. Amazingly, after this … in an optically based atomic clock, the phase noise of the standards-grade microwave frequency reference dominates over …

Protocol for Testing Mattress/Foundation Sets Using a Pair of Gas Burners

February 19, 2017
Author(s)
Thomas J. Ohlemiller
A dual burner apparatus has been developed for the purpose of assessing the flammability of a mattress/foundation combination in a manner that correlates with its real world fire behavior. This document sets out the detailed procedure for employing this
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