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Institutional support for combining multiple knowledge systems in planning and policy-making for community response and resilience to natural and anthropogenic hazards

February 1, 2018
Author(s)
Jennifer F. Helgeson
… supporting physical infrastructure); if there is failure in one part, it is likely that the entire system will be … other sectors. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a six-step process that … the first three steps using a case study example in Colorado, USA. The NIST “Economic Decision Guide for …

NIST Research in Crane AutomationA 2007 Overview

February 19, 2017
Author(s)
Kamel S. Saidi, Alan M. Lytle
… The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has been conducting research in crane automation since the mid 1980 s. A robotic crane … in measuring the performance of ultra wideband tracking technology that has potential uses in construction and other …

Elemental Sulfur and Molybdenum Disulfide Composites for Li-S Batteries with Long Cycle Life and High-Rate Capability

May 12, 2016
Author(s)
Vladimir P. Oleshko, Christopher L. Soles, Philip T. Dirlam, Jungjin Park, Adam G. Simmonds, Kenneth Domanik, Kookheon Char, Richard Glass, Nicola Pinna, Yung-Eun Sung
… of next-generation battery systems beyond Li-ion technology remains a crucial challenge in accommodating the evolving energy storage demands … (2600 Wh/kgsulfur). The practical implementation of Li-S technology has been hindered by short cycle life and poor …

A Simulation Framework for Industrial Wireless Networks and Process Control Systems

May 6, 2016
Author(s)
Yongkang Liu, Richard Candell, Nader Moayeri, Kang B. Lee
… technologies to facilitate data sharing and analysis in integrated control operations. Wireless connections … based on standards such as the WirelessHART and ISA100.11a in factory control systems. However, process control systems … It is an open question whether a generic wireless technology would meet the requirements of industrial process …

A New Experiment for Determining Evaporation and Condensation Coefficients of Cryogenic Propellants

March 1, 2016
Author(s)
Kishan Bellur, E F. Medici, M Kulshreshtha, V Konduru, D Tyrewala, A Tamilarasan, J McQuillen, Juscelino Leao, Daniel S. Hussey, David L. Jacobson, Julia Scherschligt, J Hermanson, C Choi, J Allen
… of understanding of cryogenic evaporation and condensation in microgravity is insucient for designing large … the ability to design such systems is the uncertainty in the accommodation coecients (evaporation and … located at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland to image …

Research Roadmap for Smart Fire Fighting

June 11, 2015
Author(s)
Anthony P. Hamins, casey grant, Nelson P. Bryner, Albert W. Jones, Galen H. Koepke
… In 2013, fire departments in the United States responded to more than 480,000 structure … significantly reduced by exploiting new opportunities in technology development, including cyber-physical systems …

Comparison of Publicly Available Methodologies for Development of Geologic Storage Estimates for Carbon Dioxide in Saline Formations

September 4, 2013
Author(s)
Angela Goodman, Grant Bromhal, Brian Strazisar, Traci Rodosta, William F. Guthrie, Doug Allen, George Guthrie
… agencies - U.S. Department of Energy-National Energy Technology Laboratory and United States Geological Survey; … A statistical analysis revealed that the uncertainty in the underlying parameters of the general saline formation … of Geologic Storage Estimates for Carbon Dioxide in Saline Formations …

General Guidance on Emergency Communication Strategies for Buildings

February 12, 2013
Author(s)
Erica D. Kuligowski
… communication systems, based upon requirements provided in model codes and standards, that can be used to disseminate information in the event of an emergency. However, there is a lack of … using basic communication modes (audible vs. visual technology) based on the fundamental needs of occupants in …

Extraction of Reflectivity From Microwave BlackBody Target Using Free-Space Measuements

July 24, 2011
Author(s)
Dazhen Gu, Derek A. Houtz, James P. Randa, Dave K. Walker
… remote sensing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The very low reflections from the blackbody targets used in airborne or satellite remote sensing systems present … remote sensing at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The very low reflections from the …

Development and Demonstration of a Method to Evaluate Bio-Sampling Strategies Using Building Simulation and Sample Planning Software

June 10, 2010
Author(s)
William S. Dols, Jayne B. Morrow, Andrew K. Persily, Brett Matzke, Landon Sego, Lisa Nuffer, Brent Pulsipher
… Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on two separate occasions in the fall of 2007 and the fall of 2008. Because these … developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and Visual Sample Plan (VSP), developed by …

Development and Demonstration of a Method to Evaluate Bio-Sampling Strategies using Building Simulation and Sample Planning Software

June 1, 2009
Author(s)
William S. Dols, Jayne B. Morrow, Andrew K. Persily, Brett Matzke, Landon Sego, Lisa Nuffer, Brent Pulsipher
… In an effort to validate and demonstrate response and … Idaho National Laboratory (INL) on two separate occasions in the fall of 2007 and the fall of 2008. Because these … developed by the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), and Visual Sample Plan (VSP), developed by …

Information Security Training Requirements: A Role- and performance-Based Model (Draft)

March 2, 2009
Author(s)
Mark Wilson, Kevin M. Stine, Pauline Bowen
… NIST Special Publication 800-50, Building an Information Technology Security Awareness and Training Program describe … attend information security awareness training (on-line or in-person) each year. This material should provide the … an individual s existing and needed skills, and changes in technology and the operating environment to which the …

Design and Construction of Structural Systems (Appendixes A-B) Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster (NIST NCSTAR 1-1A)

December 1, 2005
Author(s)
Hai S. Lew, Richard W. Bukowski, Nicholas J. Carino
… of the buildings, National Institute of Standards and Technology reviewed design and construction documents, … to the building projects; interviewed individuals involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of the … from various sources are synthesized and summarized in this report. Specifically, this report presents (1) …

Maintenance and Modifications to Structural Systems (Appendixes) Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster (NIST NCSTAR 1-1C)

December 1, 2005
Author(s)
D A. Fanella, A T. Derecho, S K. Ghosh
… of the buildings, National Institute of Standards and Technology reviewed design and construction documents, … to the building projects; interviewed individuals involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of the … from various sources are synthesized and summarized in this report. Specifically, this report presents (1) …

Design, Construction and Maintenance of Structural and Life Safety Systems. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center (NIST NCSTAR 1-1) ***DRAFT for Public Comments***

September 1, 2005
Author(s)
Hai S. Lew, Richard W. Bukowski, Nicholas J. Carino
… of the buildings, National Institute of Standards and Technology reviewed design and construction documents, … to the building projects; interviewed individuals involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of the … from various sources are synthesized and summarized in this report. Specifically, this report presents (I) …

International Biometric Standards - Addressing the Customer Needs for Personal Authentication

November 1, 2004
Author(s)
Fernando L. Podio
… hand and facial features, fingerprints, and iris patterns. In addition to supporting national security and preventing ID fraud, they are starting to play a crucial role in enterprise-wide network security infrastructures, the … parks are already benefiting from these technologies. In the last few years, national security priorities have …

Comparison of Macro-Tip/Tilt and Mesoscale Position Beam-Steering Transducers for Free-Space Optical Communications Using a Quadrant Photodiode Sensor

January 1, 2004
Author(s)
K B. Fielhauer, B G. Boone, J R. Bruzzi, Jeffery Kluga, J R. Connelly, M M. Bierbaum, Jason J. Gorman, Nicholas Dagalakis
… communication terminals for future spacecraft, especially in support of high data rate science missions and manned … has adopted a different approach to beam steering in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). We are testing and planning to eventually …

Ethernet/IP Race Track: Performance Metrics and Testing for your Industrial Network Interface

October 9, 2003
Author(s)
James D. Gilsinn
… has become a reality on the industrial floor. Most devices in the industrial environment are networked in order to … to networks based on Ethernet and TCP/IP. The information technology (IT) world has used Ethernet and TCP/IP for … Division (ISD) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is working with the Open DeviceNet Vendors …

Comparison of Macro-Tip/Tilt & Meso-Scale Position Beam-Steering Transducers for Free-Space Optical Communications Using a Quadrant Photodiode Sensor

August 6, 2003
Author(s)
Jason J. Gorman, Nicholas Dagalakis, K B. Fielhauer, B G. Boone, J R. Bruzzi, Jeffery Kluga
… communication terminals for future spacecraft, especially in support of high data rate science missions and manned … has adopted a different approach to beam-steering in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). We are testing and planning to eventually …

Round Robin Assessment of the Single Fiber Fragmentation Test

October 21, 2002
Author(s)
M J. Rich, L T. Drzal, Donald L. Hunston, Gale A. Holmes, Walter G. McDonough
… was established following an economic summit meeting in 1982 held at Versailles by the Heads of State of the seven … of the VAMAS coalition is to promote world trade in high technology areas which includes the assessment and … test (SFFT). The National Institute of Standards and Technology 9NIST), in dialogue with Michigan State …

Air-Java: Networking for Smart Spaces

October 1, 1999
Author(s)
Kevin L. Mills
… the information needs of the current island inhabitants. In this paper, I outline three specific human-information … challenges that the research community must address in order to reap the benefits of specialized information … which combines Java Jini with pico-cellular wireless technology to empower small devices to discover each other, …
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