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Displaying events from April 01, 2012 To June 29, 2012 - See All 2012
Webinar - Traceability Assessments for Weights and Measures
April 5, 2012 This 2 hour webinar will introduce metrological traceability. Metrological traceability is a characteristic of a measurement result. A laboratory … more
Public workshop - NIST Guidance on Federal Conformity Assessment Activities (15 C.F.R. Part 287)
April 11, 2012 Examine current approaches to conformity assessment among Federal agencies and the private sector; Provide a forum for discussion with NIST on … more
Ontology Summit 2012: Ontology for Big Systems
April 12-13, 2012 This year's Ontology Summit is titled "Ontology for Big Systems" and seeks to explore, identify and articulate how ontological … more
Near-Earth Objects: finding them before they find us
April 13, 2012 In the last few years, several known near-Earth asteroids shot closely past the Earth, while on October 6, 2008 a small asteroid was discovered … more
Information Technology Security Day, Gaithersburg
April 17, 2012 The NIST Information Technology Security Day is hosted annually as a means to heighten DOC and NIST user awareness of information technology … more
CIB Presents: An International Workshop on Integrated Design & Delivery Solutions (IDDS)
April 18, 2012 The International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) one-day international workshop took place on April 18, … more
Webinar: Conducting an Effective Management Review
April 19, 2012 This 2 hour webinar will introduce the management review process, an important tool used by laboratories to foster communication between top … more
Cybersecurity for Cyber-Physical Systems
April 23-24, 2012 Presentations, Final Agenda & Abstracts now available . (note: The presentations & Abstracts are linked within the Agenda PDF … more
Fundamentals of Metrology
April 23-27, 2012 Description The Fundamentals of Metrology seminar will introduce the participant to the concepts of measurement systems, units, measurement … more
Alternative Test Methods Work Group Meeting
April 24, 2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is forming a work group to examine alternative methods for testing the accuracy of … more
Paul Dirac - The Strangest Man
April 27, 2012 Paul Dirac, co-discover of quantum mechanics, was one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the twentieth century. Now often called … more
Webinar - Internal Auditing Best Practices
May 3, 2012 This 2 hour webinar will consider internal auditing techniques and best practices that are used by a metrology laboratory to comply with ISO/IEC … more
Complexity: A Guided Tour
May 4, 2012 As science probes the nature of life, society, and technology ever more closely, what it finds there is complexity. The sophisticated group … more
Mass Metrology Seminar--Cancelled
May 7-18, 2012 The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70 percent … more
Information Technology (IT) Security Day, Boulder
May 8, 2012 The NIST Information Technology Security Day is hosted annually as a means to heighten DOC and NIST user awareness of information technology … more
NIST Lunar Calibration Workshop
May 14-15, 2012 Purpose: The Lunar Calibration Workshop will bring together representatives from different communities to discuss the need to … more
OMB Workshop on Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities
May 15, 2012 The public OMB workshop on Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards will take place at the Gaithersburg … more
A Memoir of Los Alamos in World War II
May 18, 2012 As an undergraduate physics student turned soldier, Dr. Peshkin was lucky to be sent to Los Alamos, where he worked most of the time as Richard … more
Creating Usable Electronic Health Records (EHRs): A User-Centered Design Best Practices Workshop
May 22, 2012 Electronic health records (EHRs) have the potential of improving the quality, safety and efficiency of patient care ; yet, human factors … more
Technical Aspects of Botnets Workshop
May 30, 2012 While security risks on the Internet continue to exist in many areas, one increasingly exploited threat is the global rise of botnets. A botnet … more
Functional Imaging for Regenerative Medicine Workshop
May 31-June 1, 2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in conjunction with the Multi Agency Tissue Engineering Science (MATES) working group … more
37th Annual Time and Frequency Metrology Seminar
June 5-8, 2012 This seminar is a must for planners, managers, scientists, engineers, laboratory technicians, and educators involved in the use of time and … more
Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop V
June 5-7, 2012 To show federal leadership and support for the NIST technology role in U.S. Government agency adoption of cloud computing to reduce costs and … more
Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security
June 6-7, 2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights more
NIST - Bell Labs Workshop on Large-Scale Complex Networks
June 8, 2012 The 2 nd NIST - Bell Labs Workshop aims at highlighting and discussing current and emerging research on: Large-scale geometry of complex networks, … more
Contaminants, Water and Human Health: New Lessons from Alligators
June 15, 2012 Many chemicals introduced into the environment by humans adversely affect embryonic development of animals, including humans. A disruption of … more
Webinar - Documenting Traceability and Calibration Intervals
June 18, 2012 At the end of (or during) this session, using your notes and ISO/IEC 17025 or NIST HB 143, you will: be able to describe the essential components … more
HB133 – Introduction and Inspecting Packages Labeled by Weight
June 18-22, 2012 Understanding the basics of HB 133 – Inspecting packages labeled by weight. more
NIST Exhibits at the 2013 BIO International Convention
June 18-21, 2012 The BIO International Convention is the largest global event for the biotechnology industry and attracts the biggest names in biotech, offers key … more
Webinar - Basic Uncertainty Concepts
June 18, 2012 At the end of (or during) this session, using your notes and ISO/IEC 17025 or NIST HB 143, you will be able to: Explain the concepts of … more
Webinar: Conducting an Effective Management Review
June 19, 2012 This 2 hour webinar will introduce the management review process, an important tool used by laboratories to foster communication between top … more
Webinar - Calibration Report Evaluations
June 19, 2012 Webinar - Calibration Report Evaluations At the end of (or during) this session, using notes and reference materials, you will: Know which … more
Webinar - Basic Measurement Assurance
June 22, 2012 Participants will be able to describe their measurement assurance system during a Management Review; review example control charts for problems, … more
Webinar - Control Charts Using PMAP Software
June 22, 2012 At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify the essential requirements and information that are needed for establishing a … more
8th Annual Meeting of the Metabolomics Society
June 24-28, 2012 The Metabolomics Society is pleased to announce the location and dates for our next annual meeting 'METABOLOMICS 2012'. We will host a … more
National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Workshop
June 26, 2012 On June 26, the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) hosted a workshop to introduce the Center, a public-private collaboration for … more
Webinar - Traceability Assessments for Weights and Measures
June 28, 2012 This 2 hour webinar will introduce metrological traceability. Metrological traceability is a characteristic of a measurement result. A laboratory … more |
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