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Workshop for Fire Structure Interaction and Urban and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires Operation Tomodachi Fire Research

May 13, 2013
Author(s)
Samuel L. Manzello, Tokiyoshi Yamada, Ann Jeffers, Yoshifumi Ohmiya, Keisuke Himoto, A C. Fernandez-Pello
A workshop, known as “Operation Tomodachi – Fire Research” was held in Tokyo, Japan from July 1 to July 4, 2012. Tomodachi means friendship in Japanese. This workshop, under the direction of Dr. Samuel L. Manzello of EL-NIST and Dr. Tokiyoshi Yamada of the

Nanoscale Reference Materials for Environmental, Health, and Safety Measurements: Needs, Gaps, and Opportunities

November 7, 2012
Author(s)
Aleksandr B. Stefaniak, Vincent A. Hackley, Gert Roebben, Kensei Ehara, Steve Hankin, Michael T. Postek, Iseult Lynch, Wei-En Fu, Thomas P. Linsinger, Andreas Th?nemann
There is a need to understand and manage potential risks posed to workers, the public, and the environment from exposure to engineered nanomaterials. In response, several organizations have developed lists of relevant nano-objects and of physico-chemical

Automated Clock Comparisons and Time Scale Generation in the SIM Region

April 21, 2012
Author(s)
Michael A. Lombardi, J. Mauricio Lopez-Romero, Nelida Diaz-Munoz
The second, the base unit of time interval in the International System, is defined in terms of the two hyperfine states of the Cesium atom ground energy level. This definition has so far served the metrology community well, and the uncertainty of the best

Usability and Accessibility in Consumer Health Informatics: Current Trends and Future Challenges

May 16, 2011
Author(s)
Larry Goldberg, Bettijoyce B. Lide, Svetlana Z. Lowry, Holly Massett, Whitney Quesenbery, Ben Schneiderman
People arrive at health applications with expectations from the rest of their lives and those expectations are rapidly rising. Beyond basic access to their own health records and to their healthcare providers, consumers expect their health information to

A Risk-Uncertainty Formula Accounting for Uncertainties of Failure Probability and Consequence in a Nuclear Powerplant

July 20, 2010
Author(s)
Jeffrey T. Fong, Stephen R. Gosselin, Pedro V. Marcal, James J. Filliben, Nathanael A. Heckert, Robert E. Chapman
This paper is a continuation of a recent ASME Conference paper entitled "Design of a Python-Based Plug-in for Bench-marking Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Computer Codes with Failure Event Data" (PVP2009-77974). In that paper, which was co-authored by

Reply to editor of Flow Control Magazine

October 16, 2008
Author(s)
G E. Mattingly
In the article titled Flow Calibration Laboratory Performance: What Should Your Expectations Be? (Mar/Apr 2001), authors Bowles and Grimley state several times that No national or international standards exist for flow rate (p 25 and 29). I respectfully

Biometrics Standards ? Rising to the Challenge of Technology Innovation

February 1, 2006
Author(s)
Fernando L. Podio
For decades, biometric technologies were primarily used in law enforcement applications. Currently, they are increasingly being required in multiple public and private sector applications worldwide to authenticate a person?s identity, secure national

Developing an Analysis of Threats to Voting Systems: Workshop Summary

October 7, 2005
Author(s)
Allan C. Eustis
The Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002 has given NIST a key role in helping to realize nationwide improvements in voting systems by January 2006. NIST research activities authorized by HAVA include the security of computers, computer networks, and

Modification of Existing Welded Steel Moment Frame Connections for Seismic Resistance

May 1, 2001
Author(s)
John L. Gross, M D. Engelhardt, Chia-Ming Uang, K Kasai, N Iwankiw
The Congressional emergency appropriation resulting from the January 17, 1994, Northridge earthquake provided the Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) an opportunity to expand its

Gene Expression Analysis on Medium-Density Oligonucleotide Arrays

January 1, 2001
Author(s)
R. Sinibaldi, C D. O'Connell, H Rodriguez, C. Seidel
As the human genome project continues toward its goal of sequencing the entire human genome by the end of 2003, this is providing unique opportunities for studying genetic variation in humans and its relationship with disease risk and aging. Consequently

Environmental Management Systems Voluntary Project Evaluation Guidance

February 1, 1998
Author(s)
R M. Stephens, R Andrews, M L. Barton, R Bois, P Burnet, S Clarke, J Connaughton, R Gupta, B Hagman, M Hill, J Horne, J A. Jernigan, K J. Leuteritz, M McKeil, A Neblett, D Owens, L Paddock, J Pendergrass, S Richards, D Ronald, J Smith, J Smoller, J Speir, J Villani, L Wiese, P Wise
The MSWG consists of ten states: Arizona, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin as well as other key stakeholders including representatives from U.S. EPA, NIST, University of North

SRM 482 Revisited After 30 Years

August 1, 2001
Author(s)
Eric S. Windsor, R Carlton, Scott A. Wight, C Lyman
The National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Standard Reference Material (SRM) 482 was issued by The National Bureau of Standards (NBS) in 1969 and has been continuously available to the public for over 30 years [1]. The standard consists of

Single-photon Sources and Detectors Dictionary

August 4, 2025
Author(s)
Joshua Bienfang, Thomas Gerrits, Paulina Kuo, Alan Migdall, Sergey Polyakov, Oliver Slattery
… industry. For completeness we also mention several publications which contain some compendiums of single photon …

Recommendations on fit-for-purpose criteria to establish a quality management for microphysiological systems (MPS) and for monitoring of their reproducibility

May 14, 2024
Author(s)
David Pamies, Jason Ekert, Marie-Gabrielle Zurich, Olivier Frey, Sophie Werner, MONICA PIERGIOVANNI, Benjamin Freedman, Adrian Keong, Darwin Reyes-Hernandez, Hendrik Erfurth, Peter Loskill, Pelin Candarlioglu, Shan Wang, Thomas Hartung, Sandra Coecke, Glyn Stacey, Marcel Leist
… such criteria, and we give examples from many MPS publications that describe their use. This approach …

A multipathway phosphopeptide standard for rapid phosphoproteomics assay development

August 30, 2023
Author(s)
Brian Searle, Allis Chien, Antonius Koller, David Hawke, Anthony Herren, Jenny Kim, Kimberly Lee, Ryan Leib, Alissa Nelson, Jian Min Ren, Paul Stemmer, Yiying Zhu, Ben Neely, Bhavin Patel
Recent advances in methodology have made phosphopeptide analysis a tractable problem for many proteomics researchers. There are now a wide variety of robust and accessible enrichment strategies to generate phosphoproteomes while free or inexpensive
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