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Displaying events from January 01, 2010 To December 30, 2010
Copulas for Uncertainty Analysis
January 13, 2010 Applying the Monte Carlo method for propagation of measurement uncertainty described in the GUM Supplement 1, when the input quantities are … more
ASTM E54 Task Group Meeting
January 25-27, 2010 The goal of the upcoming meeting of the ASTM International standards committee on Homeland Security Applications; Operational Equipment; Robots … more
Meeting of the CEOS's Working Group on Calibration and Validation
March 2-5, 2010 NIST is hosting the 31st plenary meeting of the CEOS ’s Working Group of Calibration and Validation (WGCV) at the Bolger Center in … more
Information-Theoretic Estimation and Data Analysis
March 4, 2010 In this talk I will review the state of Information Theoretic and Entropy Methods used for recovering the information from (small, large and/or … more
Response Robot Evaluation Exercise (#6)
March 8-12, 2010 The sixth in a series of DHS/NIST response robot evaluation exercises will be hosted at the emergency responder training facility known as … more
Random Rotations on a Sphere, and a Confidence Interval Problem
March 8, 2010 Part 1: Consider a "random rotation" of a fixed point on a unit sphere in p -dimensions, where p is at least 3. (For example, you're … more
Worlds Best Technology Showcase
March 16-17, 2010 Technology and Innovation Showcase - an introduction to the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for Technology Transfer and the … more
Workshop on advanced greenhouse gas quantification methods
March 24-25, 2010 NIST is sponsoring a topical workshop on the measurement needs and challenges related to quantification of greenhouse gases. Policies aiming to … more
2101 Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society
April 5-7, 2010 Measurement Services Division staff will attend and exhibit at the 2010 Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society , April 5-7, 2010 in San … more
Nano-Optics, Plasmonics, and Advanced Materials Workshop
April 19-22, 2010 This workshop will bring together invited speakers from leading research groups working at the intersection of these three disciplines to present … more
Workshop on Quantitative Tools for Condition Assessment of Aging Infrastructure
May 4-5, 2010 This workshop is designed to sharpen the focus of NIST's Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) programs by matching the measurement technology … more
Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security
May 11-12, 2010 Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces the HIPAA Privacy Rule, … more
Future of Fire Research Information Workshop 2010
May 11, 2010 A broad diversity of organizations are actively engaged in reducing the societal impact of fire, including researchers, engineers, industry, … more
NIST Grand Challenges for Advanced Photovoltaic Technologies and Measurements
May 11-12, 2010 The workshop is part of NIST's broad-based effort to identify technical challenges to commercial development of advanced solar photovoltaic … more
Measurement Science Needs for Advancing Infrastructure Delivery
May 19-20, 2010 Identify measurement science needed to achieve significant improvements in advancing delivery of sustainable physical infrastructure [1] and have … more
Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop
May 20, 2010 The Federal Chief Information Officer is charged with improving performance and lowering the cost of government operations by leveraging cloud … more
Thirtieth Anniversary of the Discovery of the Quantum Hall Effect
May 21, 2010 The discovery of the QHE 30 years ago was a by-produ more
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Quantification and Verification Strategies Workshop
June 2-3, 2010 Join prominent experts in identifying measurement and monitoring challenges that could result from implementation of greenhouse gas (GHG) … more
MSD at Clearwater Clean Coal Conference 2010
June 6-10, 2010 Measurement Services Division will share information on NIST’s Standard Reference Materials® with more than 300 professionals … more
ASTM International Committee on Homeland Security Applications; Operational Equipment; Robots (E54.08.01)
June 7-9, 2010 The goal of the upcoming meeting of the ASTM International standards committee on Homeland Security Applications; Operational Equipment; Robots … more
Federal Computer Security Program Managers' Forum Annual Offsite
June 8-9, 2010 The Federal Computer Security Program Managers’ Forum is a group comprised of information security professionals from most federal … more
Biomedical Technology Partnership Forum
June 15, 2010 See presentations from federal agencies/labs, academia, and private sector firms engaged in biomedical technology diagnosis and treatment who are … more
Biomedical Technology Partnership Forum, June 15, 2010
June 15, 2010 Federal government agencies and labs, universities, and the private sector will present biomedical technologies available for licensing and … more
Middle East North Africa (MENA) Quality Infrastructure Stakeholders Meeting
June 21-22, 2010 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Jordan Institution of Standards and Metrology (JISM) will convene a Middle East … more
Video Surveillance Technologies for Retail Security Symposium
June 29-30, 2010 To discuss state of the art and emerging video surveillance technologies to detect suspicious individuals and/or anomalous activity possibly … more
Meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee
July 8-9, 2010 Public meeting of the Technical Guidelines Development Committee. Topics to be discussed: Status update UOCAVA Progression of the TGDC Working … more
Usability in Health IT: Technical Strategy, Research, and Implementation
July 13, 2010 To promote collaboration in health IT usability among Federal agencies, industry, academia, and others. Goal : Bring together industry, academia … more
The R User Conference 2010
July 20-23, 2010 Following the successful userR! 2004, useR! 2006, useR! 2007, useR! 2008, and useR! 2009, conferences, the conference is focused on: R as the … more
2010 STEM Talent: A Symposium & Career Fair for Postdocs in the Capital Region
July 22, 2010 A conference and career fair for current postdoctoral fellows working in Washington, D.C.-area federal labs and universities, and for companies … more
Cybersecurity and Innovation in the Information Economy
July 27, 2010 This Symposium is part of a review being conducted by the Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force, which was initiated by … more
ANSI/NIST-ITL Standard Workshop
July 27-29, 2010 To discuss proposed updates to the standard, and determine which ones will be included in the version to be put up for a vote this year. more
NACMA 2010 Annual Workshop and Conference: Meet World Experts on GD&T, Dimensional Measurement Uncertainty, and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Accuracy
August 4-6, 2010 To contribute to the growth of expertise in coordinate measuring machine technology, improve measurement accuracy and traceability, and to promote … more
Workshop on UOCAVA Remote Voting Systems
August 6-7, 2010 The Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) of the Department of Defense, and National Institute of … more
Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity Education Workshop
August 11-12, 2010 On August 11th and 12th, 2010 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will hold a workshop - Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity … more
Second SHA-3 Candidate Conference
August 23-24, 2010 The Second SHA-3 Candidate Conference will be held at the University of California, Santa Barbara , on August 23-24, 2010, following Crypto 2010 … more
Washington Metro Region Nanotechnology Partnership Forum (9/2010)
September 13, 2010 The intent of the forum is to foster collaboration and potential partnerships among federal laboratories, academia, and the private sector in the … more
NIChE Workshop on Materials for Large-Scale Energy Storage
September 16-17, 2010 This workshop will delve into the end-use applications and market drivers for large-scale storage, the R&D efforts that are pushing the … more
Cryptographic Key Management Workshop 2010
September 20-21, 2010 NIST is in the process of developing a DRAFT Special Publication on the Cryptographic Key Management Design Framework. The draft is scheduled for … more
2010 Maryland Stem Cell Research Symposium
September 22, 2010 Maryland TEDCO and Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund has partnered with NIST, NIH, Johns Hopkins University, and the University System of Maryland … more
The 4th Carbon Nanotube Workshop at NIST
September 23-24, 2010 The 4th Carbon Nanotube Workshop at NIST was held on September 23rd and 24th 2010. It featured in depth presentations and discussions of recent … more
The 4th Carbon Nanotube Workshop at NIST: Measurement and Control of Chirality
September 23-24, 2010 The 4th NIST workshop on single wall carbon nanotubes will be held September 23rd and 24th 2010 at NIST in Gaithersburg, MD. In the AML Room … more
The European Spallation Source Getting the "Green" Light
September 24, 2010 Image courtesy of ESS more
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Workshop
September 24, 2010 NIST will hold an Industrial Control Systems Security Workshop at the Hilton Washington DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center to … more
6th Annual IT Security Automation Conference
September 27-29, 2010 See the Conference Flyer: http://scap.nist.gov/events/2010/ITSAC_flyer_2010.pdf The 6th Annual IT Security Automation Conference, hosted by the … more
Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems (PerMIS'10) Workshop
September 28-30, 2010 The 2010 Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems workshop will be the tenth in a series dedicated to defining measures and methodologies of … more
NIST Workshop on Wires, Whiskers and Walls: Energy Applications at the Nanoscale
September 30-October 1, 2010 To gather computational materials scientists and experimentalists to discuss material nanostructure with applications to alternative energy. more
Modern Day Alchemy with Metamaterials Invisibility Cloaks and Superlenses
October 15, 2010 Controlling light by bending space? Science fiction? Is it something just for magicians and imaginary heroes like Harry Potter? Transformation … more
Improving Clinical Laboratory Testing through Harmonization: An International Forum
October 26-27, 2010 The AACC and NIST is hosting an invitation-only conference on global harmonization of results from clinical laboratory testing procedures for … more
Building Integration of Micro-Generation Technologies Seminar
October 27, 2010 In conjunction with Annex 54 (www.iea-annex54.org) of the International Energy Agency's Energy Conservation in Building and Community … more
COMPLETED: 4th International Symposium on Polymer Materials Science
October 28-29, 2010 The 4th International Symposium on Polymers Materials Science will be held October 28th and 29th 2010 at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The … more
Deepwater Horizon: Science in Action
October 29, 2010 The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has been called the largest response to an environmental catastrophe in the history of the U.S. As the lead … more
Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop II
November 4-5, 2010 On May 20, 2010, NIST hosted the first Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop. The purpose of that initial workshop was to respond to the … more
Mood Disorders and Creativity
November 5, 2010 A possible link between madness and genius is one of the oldest and most persistent of cultural notions; it is also one of the most controversial. … more
NBS and the Laser On the 50th Anniversary of the Laser
December 3, 2010 When the first laser was demonstrated fifty years ago, it was seen mostly as a solution in search of a problem. As lasers were further developed, … more
Forensics @ NIST 2010
December 6-8, 2010 The Forensic Science Program in the NIST Law Enforcement Standards Office is hosting its first three day symposium entitled “Forensics @ … more
Breeding and Building Molecules To Spy on Cells and Tumors
December 10, 2010 To circumvent the limited spatial resolution of fluorescent protein imaging, we are developing genetically encoded tags for electron microscopy … more
Why Climate Science Doesn't Unite Us But Energy Technology Does
December 17, 2010 Climate science was supposed to unite peoples across ideological and national boundaries. Instead, America's two political parties are more … more |
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