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Good evening. I would like to welcome our guests and to convey my congratulations to tonight's honorees. When tonight's medalists were selected - I went back to...
Good afternoon. I'm very pleased to be here today and to take part in what is a very important discussion. I'm an astrophysicist by training and the director of...
Good morning. This is an important event for all of us. Today, the National Institute of Standards and Technology—NIST—is releasing the draft summary report of...
I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak at this ceremony. To a physicist, precision measurements have a status of almost mystical power. Throughout...
[ Slide 1: Conference poster] Ladies and gentlemen, colleagues and distinguished guests: good morning. It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you, today, to NIST...
The global competitive environment continues to grown in intensity and scope. The U.S. faces challenges from new competitor nations and companies, from global...
(AS PREPARED) Thank you, Mike [Postek]. Good morning and welcome to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. We are very grateful to all of you for...
Good morning. My name is Jim Hill. I'm the Acting Director of the Building and Fire Research Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
(As Prepared) Thank you and good morning. I'm very pleased to have the opportunity to address what I feel is an extremely timely and important workshop. I'd...
Thank you, Jenny (Jenny Hunter-Cevera, UMBI president), and good afternoon to all of you. It's a pleasure to be here with this distinguished group of speakers...
Thank you, Dr. Rager (Ra' ger, Donald Rager, chairman of the NEXT Consortium and Dean of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria) and good...
Thank you, Marvin (Marvin DeVries, UW-Madison engineering professor and panel chair), and good afternoon to all of you. At first glance, the topic of "standards...
Remarks as prepared.
Dr. Clough, thanks very much for inviting me to appear before you today. I am feeling a bit like an honorary PCAST member, with this my...
Good morning. I, too, would like to bid all of our guests a warm welcome to the National Institute of Standards and Technology-NIST, for short. I also must...
Thank you, Dr. Slyves. Good morning to you all. It gives me great pleasure to speak to you on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the National Earthquake...
(As prepared) I appreciate the opportunity to meet with this prestigious and very eclectic group. The council is, literally, an organizational "who's who" for...
Good morning, and thank you for inviting me to participate in this event to officially launch the NIST SPHERE. I especially want to thank our many industry and...
Good morning. It's a pleasure to be here. I've been asked to reflect on my experiences in industry, academe, and, now, government and to pass along a few of the...
[AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY] Thank you very much, Dr. Maurer, for hosting this event. And, it's great to be here at this International Braille and Technology...
[AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY] Thank you very much, Dr. Maurer, for hosting this event. And, it's great to be here at this International Braille and Technology...
I welcome this opportunity to describe the varied activities that the National Institute of Standards and Technology—or NIST—is undertaking to help strengthen...
On behalf of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, I would like to welcome everyone to this well-deserved celebration of the accomplishments of...
Thank you, Ed.
It is a great honor to be here today. As some of the most disruptive technologies likely to emerge in the first half of the 21st century...
Before I focus on our biometrics efforts, I would like to give you a brief overview of NIST's overall mission. As an agency of the Commerce Department's...
It is my pleasure to be here this morning to welcome you to NIST and our "Pervasive Computing 2002" conference. The conference is sponsored by NIST and the...