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• Advanced Fire Detection Using Multi-Signature Alarm Algorithms.
  International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '99", 11th. Proceedings. University of Duisburg. [Internationale Konferenz uber Automatischen Brandentdeckung.] March 16-18, 1999, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor, 237-246 pp AND Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 140-149 pp, 1999, 2002.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 37, No. 4, 381-394, June 2002.
  Gottuk, D. T.; Peatross, M. J.; Roby, R. J.; Beyler, C. L.
• Advanced Fire Detection Using Multi-Signature Alarm Algorithms.
  International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '99", 11th. Proceedings. University of Duisburg. [Internationale Konferenz uber Automatischen Brandentdeckung.] March 16-18, 1999, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor, 237-246 pp AND Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 140-149 pp, 1999, 2002.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 37, No. 4, 381-394, June 2002.
  Gottuk, D. T.; Peatross, M. J.; Roby, R. J.; Beyler, C. L.
• Advanced Fire Detection Using Multi-Signature Alarm Algorithms.
  International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '99", 11th. Proceedings. University of Duisburg. [Internationale Konferenz uber Automatischen Brandentdeckung.] March 16-18, 1999, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor, 237-246 pp AND Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 140-149 pp, 1999, 2002.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 37, No. 4, 381-394, June 2002.
  Gottuk, D. T.; Peatross, M. J.; Roby, R. J.; Beyler, C. L.
• Algorithm for Estimating Carbon Monoxide Formation in Enclosure Fires.
  International Association for Fire Safety Science. Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Fifth (5th) International Symposium. March 3-7, 1997, Melbourne, Australia, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Hasemi, Y., Editor(s), 535-546 pp, 1997.
  Pitts, W. M.
• Algorithm for Fast and Reliable Fire Detection.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application, 8th Annual Symposium. Society of Fire Protection Engineers. Proceedings. January 21-23, 2004, Orlando, FL, 1-3 pp, 2004.
  Jones, W. W.
• Algorithm to Describe the Spread of a Wall Fire Under a Ceiling.
  NISTIR 5547; 53 p. November 1994.
  Mitler, H. E.
• Analysis of Large-Scale Fire Test Data.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 17, No. 5, 387-414, 1991.
  Peacock, R. D.; Babrauskas, V.
• Basis for Using Fire Modeling With 1-D Thermal Analyses of Barriers/Partitions to Simulate 2-D and 3-D Barrier/Partition Structural Performance in Real Fires.
  NISTIR 6170; 22 p. September 1998.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, 115-128, September 1999.
  Cooper, L. Y.; Franssen, J. M.
• Basis for Using Fire Modeling With 1-D Thermal Analyses of Barriers/Partitions to Simulate 2-D and 3-D Barrier/Partition Structural Performance in Real Fires.
  NISTIR 6170; 22 p. September 1998.Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 33, No. 2, 115-128, September 1999.
  Cooper, L. Y.; Franssen, J. M.
• Boussinesq Algorithm for Buoyant Convection in Polygonal Domains.
  NISTIR 4831; 26 p. April 1992.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Rehm, R. G.; Tang, H. C.; Baum, H. R.
• Boussinesq Algorithm for Enclosed Buoyant Convection in Two Dimensions.
  NISTIR 4540; 39 p. March 1991.
  Rehm, R. G.; Tang, H. C.; Baum, H. R.; Sims, J. S.; Corley, D. M.
• Cable Response to Live Fire (CAROLFIRE) Volume 3: Thermally-Induced Electrical Failure (THIEF) Model.
  NISTIR 7472; NUREG/CR-6931; Volume 3; 74 p. April 2008.
  McGrattan, K. B.; Dreisbach, J.
• Calculating Combined Buoyancy- and Pressure-Driven Flow Through a Shallow, Horizontal, Circular Vent: Application to a Problem of Steady Burning in a Ceiling-Vented Enclosure.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 27, 23-35, 1996.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Calculating Combined Buoyancy- and Pressure-Driven Flow Through a Shallow, Horizontal, Circular Vent; Application to Problem of Steady Burning in a Ceiling-Vented Enclosure.
  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). International Conference on Fire Research and Engineering (ICFRE). Proceedings. September 10-15, 1995, Orlando, FL, SFPE, Boston, MA, Lund, D. P.; Angell, E. A., Editors, 321-326 pp, 1995 AND European Symposium on Fire Safety Science, First (1st). ABSTRACTS. Proceedings. Session II. Fire Dynamics 2. ETH Institute for Structural Engineering. August 21-23, 1995, Zurich, Switzerland, II-17/99-99 pp, 1995.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Calculating Flows Through Vertical Vents in Zone Fire Models Under Conditions of Arbitrary Cross-Vent Pressure Difference.
  NBSIR 88-3732; 16 p. May 1988.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Calculation of the Flow Through a Horizontal Ceiling/Floor Vent.
  NISTIR 89-4052; 30 p. February 1989.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Carbon Monoxide Formation Algorithm.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 51-59 pp, 1997.
  Pitts, W. M.
• CFAST: Consolidated Model of Fire Growth and Smoke Transport (Version 6). Technical Reference Guide.
  NIST SP 1026; NIST Special Publication 1026; Version 6; 117 p. April 2009 (Revision).
  Jones, W. W.; Peacock, R. D.; Forney, G. P.; Reneke, P. A.
• Comparison of Two Methodologies in HAZARD I Fire Egress Analysis.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 34, No. 3, 227-246, September/October 1998.
  Kostreva, M. M.; Lancaster, L. C.
• Computational Model for Fire Growth and Spread On Thermoplastic Objects. Final Report.
  NIST GCR 07-914; REI Project 4716; 419 p. November 2007.
  Bockelie, M.; Tang, Q.
• Development of a Multi-Criteria Algorithm for Fast and Reliable Fire Detection.
  International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '04", 13th Proceedings. University of Duisburg. [Internationale Konferenz uber Automatischen Brandentdeckung.] September 14-16, 2004, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H.; Laws, P.; Willms, I., Editor(s)(s), 184-195 pp, 2004.
  Jones, W. W.
• Development of an Algorithm to Predict Vertical Heat Transfer Through Ceiling/Floor Conduction.
  Fire Technology, Vol. 34, No. 2, 139-155, May/June 1998.
  Bailey, J. L.; Jones, W. W.; Tatem, P. A.; Forney, G. P.
• Engineering Algorithm for the Estimation of Carbon Monoxide Generation in Enclosure Fires.
  NISTIR 5499; September 1994.National Institute of Standards and Technology. Annual Conference on Fire Research: Book of Abstracts. October 17-20, 1994, Gaithersburg, MD, 51-52 pp, 1994.
  Pitts, W. M.
• Enhanced Residential Fire Detection by Combining Smoke and CO Sensors.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 346-357 pp, 2001.
  Cleary, T. G.; Ono, T.
• Estimating the Environment and the Response of Sprinkler Links in Compartment Fires With Draft Curtains and Fusible Link-Actuated Ceiling Vents. Part 1. Theory.
  NBSIR 88-3734; 37 p. April 1988.
  Cooper, L. Y.
• Fire Detection and Location Through Inverse Problem Solution.
  University of Duisburg. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '95", 10th. April 4-6, 1995, Duisburg, Germany, Luck, H., Editor(s), 170-179 pp, 1995.
  Richards, R. F.; Munk, B. N.; Plumb, O. A.; Grosshandler, W. L.
• Fire Detection and Location Through Inverse Problem Solution.
  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). International Conference on Fire Research and Engineering (ICFRE). Proceedings. September 10-15, 1995, Orlando, FL, SFPE, Boston, MA, Lund, D. P.; Angell, E. A., Editor(s)(s), 312-317 pp, 1995.
  Richards, R. F.; Plumb, O. A.
• Fire Detection, Location and Heat Release Rate Through Inverse Problem Solution. Part 1. Theory.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4, 323-350, 1997.
  Richards, R. F.; Munk, B. N.; Plumb, O. A.
• Fire Detection, Location and Heat Release Rate Through Inverse Problem Solution. Part 2. Experiment.
  Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 28, No. 4, 351-378, 1997.
  Richards, R. F.; Ribail, R. T.; Bakkom, A. W.; Plumb, O. A.
• Fire Service and Fire Science: A Winning Combination.
  NFPA Journal, Vol. 88, No. 2, 55-60, March/April 1994.
  Sanders, R. E.; Madrzykowski, D.
• Implicitly Coupling Heat Conduction Into a Zone Fire Model.
  NISTIR 4886; 34 p. July 1992.
  Moss, W. F.; Forney, G. P.
• Interaction of a Polydispersed Water Mist With a Laminar Non-Premixed Jet Flame.
  Paper 07; HOTWC 2005; NIST SP 984-3;Halon Options Technical Working Conference, 15th Proceedings. HOTWC 2005. Sponsored by: 3M Specialty Materials, Boeing, Chemical Development Studies, Inc., DuPont Fire Extinguishants, Halon Alternative Research Corp., Hughes Associates, Inc., Kidde-Fenwal, Inc., Sandia National Laboratories, SEVO Systems, Next Generation Fire Suppression Technology Program. May 24-26, 2005, Albuquerque, NM, 1-13 pp, 2005.
  Lewis, S. J.; Delplanque, J. P.; Modak, A. U.; Kee, R. J.
• Modifications to Furniture Fire Model for Hazard System. Final Report. July 30, 1990-July 31, 1991.
  NIST GCR 92-601; UDR-TR-91-126; 126 p. January 1992.
  Dietenberger, M. A.
• New Algorithm for Adaptive Alarm Threshold in Fire Detection System.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 201-209 pp, 2001.
  Blagojevich, M.; Petkovich, D.; Simich, D.
• New Approach to Fire Detection Algorithms Based on the Hidden Markov Model.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 129-138 pp, 2001.
  Muller, H. C.
• New Type of Neural Fuzzy System and Its Application in Automatic Fire Detection.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 191-200 pp, 2001.
  Wang, S.; Yan, S.; Dou, Z.
• Office Building Fire Research Program: An Engineering Based Approach to Fire Safety Design.
  Fire and Materials '98 International Conference, 5th. Proceedings. Interscience Communications Ltd. February 23-24, 1998, San Antonio, TX, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 23-33 pp, 1998.
  Madrzykowski, D.
• Performance-Based Egress Analysis of a Hotel Building Using Two Models.
  Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 15, No. 4, 287-305, November 2005.
  Kuligowski, E. D.; Milke, J. A.
• Physics-Based Modeling for WUI Fire Spread: Simplified Model Algorithm for Ignition of Structures by Burning Vegetation.
  NISTIR 7179; 36 p. October 2004.
  Evans, D. D.; Rehm, R. G.; Baker, E. S.
• Physics-Based Modeling of Community Fires.
  Volume 2;Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, 1065-1076 pp, 2004.
  Evans, D. D.; Rehm, R. G.; Baker, E. S.; McPherson, E. G.; Wallace, J. B.
• Predicting Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Response in the Ceiling Jet in the Presence of a Smoke Layer.
  NISTIR 6976; 35 p. July 2003.
  Davis, W. D.; Cleary, T. G.; Donnelly, M. K.; Hellerman, S. D.
• Prediction of Fire Dynamics. Final and Fourth Quarterly Report. June 28, 1992-August 28, 1992.
  NIST GCR 94-642; 36 p. June 1994.
  Alpert, R. L.; deRis, J.
• Progress Report on Fire Detection Research in the United States.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 363-369 pp, 1997.
  Grosshandler, W. L.
• Prototype Model for Simulating Barrier Fire Performance: CFAST.GYPST - For Evaluating the Thermal Response of Gypsum-Panel/Steel-Stud Wall Systems.
  NISTIR 6482; 70 p. February 2000.
  Cooper, L. Y.; Reneke, P. A.
• Rapid Scanning Infrared/Near Infrared Spectrometer. Phase 2. SBIR. Final Report.
  NIST GCR 99-777; 28 p. September 1999.
  Sivathanu, Y. R.; Joseph, R.; Lim, J.; Zheng, Y.; Gore, J. P.
• Reactive Molecular Dynamics Model of Thermal Decomposition in Polymers.
  International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, 48th. Proceedings. Advancing Materials in the Global Economy - Applications, Emerging Markets and Evolving Technologies. May 11-15, 2003, Long Beach, CA, Cohen, L. J.; Ong, C. L.; Arendt, C., Editor(s)(s), 1452-1458 pp, 2003.
  Stoliarov, S. I.; Nyden, M. R.; Lyon, R. E.
• Review of Algorithms for Fast and Reliable Fire Detection.
  NISTIR 7060; 26 p. October 2003.
  Jones, W. W.
• Smoke Detector Algorithm for Large Eddy Simulation Modeling.
  NIST GCR 07-911; 50 p. July 2007.
  Roby, R. J.; Olenick, S. M.; Zhang, W.; Carpenter, D. J.; Klassen, M. S.; Torero, J. L.
• Smoldering Fire Detection by Image-Processing.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 71-78 pp, 2001.
  Kozeki, D.
• Sprinkler Fire Suppression Algorithm for HAZARD.
  NISTIR 5254; 21 p. August 1993.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 114-120 pp, 1992.
  Evans, D. D.
• Sprinkler Fire Suppression Algorithm for HAZARD.
  NISTIR 5254; 21 p. August 1993.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 12th Joint Panel Meeting. October 27-November 2, 1992, Tsukuba, Japan, Building Research Inst., Ibaraki, Japan Fire Research Inst., Tokyo, Japan, 114-120 pp, 1992.
  Evans, D. D.
• Strategies for the Development of Detection Algorithms.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 163-175 pp, 2001.
  Siebel, R.
• Time Dependency in Multiple Objective Dynamic Programming.
  Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 173, No. 1, 289-307, February 1993.
  Kostreva, M. M.; Wiecek, M. M.
• Tomographic Reconstruction of Probability Density Functions in Turbulent Flames.
  Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '96. International Interflam Conference, 7th Proceedings. March 26-28, 1996, Cambridge, England, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Franks, C. A.; Grayson, S., Editor(s)(s), 235-243 pp, 1996.
  Vallikul, P.; Goulard, R.; Mavriplis, C.; Nyden, M. R.
• Tomographic Reconstruction of the Moments of Local Probability Density Functions in Turbulent Flow Fields.
  Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy Radiative Transfer, Vol. 55, No. 3, 345-356, 1996.
  Nyden, M. R.; Vallikul, P.; Sivathanu, Y. R.
• Zone Model Plume Algorithm Performance.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 1. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 357-374 pp, 1997.Fire Science and Technology, Vol. 17, No. Special Issue, 28-39, 1997.
  Rockett, J. A.