In compliance with Motion #1 of the NIST Workshop on the Electronic Exchange of Fingerprint Images held on March 4-6, 1992, the fourth meeting of the Compression Review Group was held at NIST. This meeting took place in Gaithersburg, MDon June3, 1993. Organizations represented were the FBI, UK Home Office, IAI, NIDL, and NIST. Nine individuals were present including three from the Latent Finger...

This memo defines a Management Information Base (MIB) module for use with network management protocols in the Internet community. In particular, it describes managed objects used for managing tunnels of any type over IPv4 and IPv6 networks. Extension MIB modules may be designed for managing protocol-specific objects. Likewise, extension MIB modules may be designed for managing security-specific...

J. Audio Eng. Soc., Vol. 50, No. 9, 2002 September S t. Petersburg, now only one year away from celebrating its 300th anniversary, has long been considered the crown jewel of Russia. Its many palaces, once the homes of the Czars and other Russian nobility, now serve as some of the greatest museums in the world. The Hermitage, most notable of all, symbolizes the art and culture of Russia, and di...

This document specifies how the services of MIME and PEM can be used in a complementary fashion. MIME, an acronym for "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions", defines the format of the contents of Internet mail messages and provides for multi-part textual and non-textual message bodies. PEM, an acronym for "Privacy Enhanced Mail", provides message authentication/integrity and message encryption...

CISD has limited benefit for military peacekeepers. Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) is often used in military and other organizational settings in an attempt to prevent or minimize adverse outcomes of traumatic exposure. The intervention has generated controversy, perhaps in part due to its widespread use in the absence of solid empirical evidence from randomized clinical trials to d...

In 1994 and 1995, the National Health Interview Survey included a Disability Supplement (NHIS-D) that collected extensive information about disabilities among the individuals sampled as part of the annual census-based household interview surveys. The NHIS focuses on the civilian, noninstitutionalized population in the United States, describing demographic characteristics, health status, functio...