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Biometric Specifications for Personal Identity Verification

July 11, 2013
Author(s)
Patrick J. Grother, Wayne J. Salamon, Ramaswamy Chandramouli
Homeland Security Presidential Directive HSPD-12, Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors [HSPD-12], called for new standards to be adopted governing interoperable use of identity credentials to allow physical and

Report on the Third Static Analysis Tool Exposition (SATE 2010)

October 27, 2011
Author(s)
Vadim Okun, Paul E. Black, Aurelien M. Delaitre
The NIST Software Assurance Metrics And Tool Evaluation (SAMATE) project conducted the third Static Analysis Tool Exposition (SATE) in 2010 to advance research in static analysis tools that find security defects in source code. The main goals of SATE were

Report of the 105th & 106th National Conference on Weights and Measures

June 30, 2022
Author(s)
Shelby Bowers, Yvonne Branden, Tina G. Butcher, Richard A. Harshman, Gloria Diane Lee, David Sefcik, Lisa Warfield
The 105th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held virtually July 12 - 16, 2020. The 106th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Weights and Measures (NCWM) was held July 18 - 23, 2021, at the Hyatt Regency

NIST Big Data Interoperability Framework: Volume 2, Big Data Taxonomies

October 22, 2015
Author(s)
Wo L. Chang, Nancy Grady, Community Resilience Program NIST
Big Data is a term used to describe the large amount of data in the networked, digitized, sensor- laden, information-driven world. While opportunities exist with Big Data, the data can overwhelm traditional technical approaches and the growth of data is

The International System of Units (SI), 2008 Edition

April 1, 2008
Author(s)
Barry N. Taylor
The definitive international reference on the SI is a booklet published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM, Bureau International des Poids et Mesures) and often referred to as the BIPM SI Brochure. Entitled Le Systeme International d

Report of the 85th National Conference on Weights and Measures

November 1, 2000
Author(s)
H V. Oppermann, J A. Koenig
The 85th Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Weights & Measures (NCWM), was held July 16 through July 20, 2000 at the Omni Richmond Hotel in Richmond, VA. The theme of the meeting was, Basic Standards-Builidng-the Foundation for a New Millennium

NIST 2024 Rapid Microbial Testing Methods Workshop Report

September 25, 2025
Author(s)
Jason Kralj, Nancy Lin, Kirsten Parratt, Stephanie Servetas, Dawn Henke, Scott Jackson
The NIST-led Rapid Microbial Testing Methods (RMTM) Consortium launched in 2020 to develop standards and measurement-based solutions to advance the use of RMTMs in advanced therapy products. NIST hosted 4th annual workshop on RMTMs to update the community

Analysis of Seafood Reference Materials: RM 8256, RM 8257, RM 8258 and RM 8259

August 30, 2021
Author(s)
Debra Ellisor, Benjamin Place, Melissa M. Phillips, James H. Yen
NIST Reference Material (RM) 8256 Wild-caught Coho Salmon, RM 8257 Aquacultured Coho Salmon, RM 8258 Wild-caught Shrimp and RM 8259 Aquacultured Shrimp were generated for use in authentication, nutrition and food safety-related determinations of crude fat

Rigidity of the magic pentagram game

November 2, 2017
Author(s)
Amir Kalev, Carl Miller
… cryptography as it permits a strictly classical user to trust behavior in the quantum realm. This property can be …

Digital Rights Management: How Much Can Cryptography Help?

January 1, 2001
Author(s)
William E. Burr
Cryptography offers powerful techniques for data protection in classical communications applications. Claims are often made that some new technology will enable or make electronic publishing safe. This talk sounds a cautionary note, at least for large

The International System of Units (SI), 2001 Edition

July 1, 2001
Author(s)
Barry N. Taylor
NIST Special Publication (SP) 330 is the United States version of the English text of the definitive international reference on the International System of Units (SI) published by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) on behalf of the

Workshop Report on Autonomous Methodologies for Accelerating X-ray Measurements

November 5, 2024
Author(s)
Zachary Trautt, Austin McDannald, Brian DeCost, Howard Joress, A. Gilad Kusne, Francesca Tavazza, Tom Blanton
The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the International Centre for Diffraction Data co-hosted a workshop on 17-18 October 2023 to identify and prioritize the goals, challenges, and opportunities for critical and emerging technology needs

Ballot Definition Common Data Format Specification

January 24, 2023
Author(s)
Benjamin Long, John Dziurlaj
This publication describes a ballot definition common data format for the interchange of logical and physical ballot style information. It contains a UML (Unified Modeling Language) model of the election data and a JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and XML
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