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217 - Standards Information Program

October 16, 2008
Author(s)
JoAnne R. Overman
… The Standards Information Program (SIP) contributes to the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST's) goals for improving U.S. … and technology by providing up-to-date information on standards and conformity assessment programs.Major SIP …

WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

July 27, 2006
Author(s)
Roger Marks, Carl Eklund, Subbu Ponnuswamy, Kenneth L. Stanwood, Nico J. van Waes
… IEEE Std 802.16, which defines the IEEE 802.16 WirelessMAN Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks. It provides … WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Me … WirelessMAN: Inside the IEEE 802.16 Standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks …

Uncertainty in NIST Force Measurements

December 1, 2005
Author(s)
Thomas W. Bartel
… calibration measurements at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The uncertainty of the realization of force for the national deadweight force standards at NIST is discussed, as well … Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology …

Directory of State and Local Government Laboratory Accreditation/Designation Programs

February 1, 2003
Author(s)
C W. Hyer
… interested in this area may also wish to review NIST SP 808, Directory of Federal Government Laboratory … to establish and maintain comprehensive information on standards, regulations, laboratory accreditation and … Special Publication (NIST SP) - 815 … testing, qualified laboratories, quality systems, standards …

Field Standards for Weights and Measures

April 1, 2013
Author(s)
Georgia L. Harris
… written for the measurement community on whether [field] standards are “fit for purpose”. Is the equipment used is in … into procedures. The concept can also be applied to field standards. … field standards, calibrations, tolerances, standards … Field Standards for Weights and Measures …

Calibrated Overlay Wafer Standard

January 1, 2007
Author(s)
Michael T. Stocker, Richard M. Silver, Ravikiran Attota, Jay S. Jun
… This document describes the physical characteristics of Standard Reference Material SRM 5000, provides guidance for … and precautions concerning its care and handling.Standard Reference Material SRM 5000 was developed for use in … measurement uncertainty, optical microscope, overlay, standard reference material …

Standardization and Conformity Assessment in the Republic of Korea

February 1, 2003
Author(s)
G H. Choe
… This report describes the national standardization and conformity assessment system in the … Industry and Energy. KATS serves as the Korean national standardization body. … conformity assessment, Korea, Korean industrial standards, standardization … Standardization and Conformity Assessment in the Republic of …

Gas Flow Standards and Their Uncertainty

December 12, 2022
Author(s)
John D. Wright, Aaron Johnson, Michael R. Moldover, Shin-ichi Nakao
… We review diverse types of gas flow standards that are used to calibrate other gas flow meters. … an uncertainty budget for a typical flow. The reviewed standards span the flow range 2.2 × 10-7 g/s to 520 kg/s. The references point to standards that operate at higher and at lower flows. The …

A Partnership for Advanced Measurement Standards: The Calibration Coordination Group (CCG) of the Department of Defense and The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

April 24, 2002
Author(s)
Gerome R. Reeve, Raju V. Datla
… of the relationship between the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Calibration … CCG, DoD, measurement standards, metrology, NCSL International, NIST … A Partnership for Advanced Measurement Standards: The Calibration Coordination Group (CCG) of the …

Certification of SRM 2493:Standard Reference Mortar for Rheological Measurements

October 4, 2017
Author(s)
Alex Olivas, Chiara C. Ferraris, Nicos Martys, Edward Garboczi, Blaza Toman, William L. George
… Typically, manufacturers of rheometers recommend using a standard oil of known viscosity to verify that the instrument … behavior. Therefore, a relatively inexpensive, accurate standard reference material (SRM) for concrete rheometers is … is to describe the process used to certify SRM 2493, a "Standard Reference Mortar for Rheological Measurements". The …

ORGANIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC AREA COMMITTEES (OSAC) FOR FORENSIC SCIENCE

November 4, 2022
Author(s)
John Jones, Allison Getz, Donna J. Sirk
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established the Organization … to address a lack of discipline-specific forensic science standards. OSAC's mission is to strengthen the nation׳s use … use throughout the forensic science community. OSAC's 800-plus members and affiliates work in forensic laboratories …

Color Test Reagents/Kits for Preliminary Identification of Drugs of Abuse

July 1, 2000
Author(s)
Alim A. Fatah
The objective of this standard is to establish minimum requirements for color test reagent/kits to detect drugs. It is applicable to field testing kits that consist of color reagents for the preliminary identification of drugs. It does not apply to kits

Evidence Management Steering Committee Report: Expanded Bibliography

September 26, 2025
Author(s)
NIST/NIJ Evidence Management Steering Committee
… Institute of Justice (NIJ), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) assembled a group of … four major activities: an evidence management survey (NIST SP 1500-33B), a review of existing literature in forensic … the dissemination of findings from these activities (NIST SP 1500-33A and https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-3834, which …

Evidence Management Steering Committee Report: Results of the 2021 National Evidence Handlers Survey

September 26, 2025
Author(s)
NIST/NIJ Evidence Management Steering Committee
… Institute of Justice (NIJ), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) assembled a group of … existing literature in forensic evidence management (NIST SP 1500-33C); a stakeholder workshop; and the dissemination of findings from these activities (NIST SP 1500-33A and https://doi.org/10.18434/mds2-3834, which …

Low-Level Control Interface for Robot Manipulators

May 7, 1985
Author(s)
M L. Fitzgerald, Tony Barbera
… Robot Standards … Proceedings of the Workshop on Robot Standards (Sponsored by the National Bureau of Standards and the Navy Manufacturing Techn Pgm) …

Standards and Biometrics

September 15, 2011
Author(s)
Bradford J. Wing
… This paper addresses the importance of standards when implementing or using biometric systems. Standards have been developed to ensure that biometric … Examples are given to illustrate the problems addressed by standards in 17 aspects of biometric systems, such as …

Developing Cyber Resilient Systems: A Systems Security Engineering Approach

November 27, 2019
Author(s)
Ronald S. Ross, Victoria Y. Pillitteri, Richard Graubart, Deborah Bodeau, Rosalie McQuaid
… life cycle processes, NIST Special Publication 800-160, Volume 1, Systems Security … Trustworthy Secure Systems, and NIST Special Publication 800-37, Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and … Special Publication (NIST SP) - 800-160 Vol. 2 …

Gloss Measurements at NIST

July 12, 1999
Author(s)
Maria E. Nadal, E A. Early, E A. Thompson
… to that of a primary standard. The National Institute of Standards and Technology has recently developed a new … National Conference of Standards Laboratories …

The International System of Units (SI), 2019 Edition

August 20, 2019
Author(s)
David Newell, Eite Tiesinga
… text. This 2019 edition of NIST Special Publication (SP) 330 is the United States version of the English text of … most current) published in 2019. The 2019 edition of NIST SP 330 replaces its immediate predecessor, the 2008 edition. Together NIST SP 330 and NIST SP 811, Guide for the Use of the …
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