Technical and Policy Documents

The section provides direct links to NIST documents related to the AI RMF (NIST AI-100) and NIST AI Publication Series, as well as NIST-funded external resources in the area of Trustworthy and Responsible AI. New documents will be added as they are completed.

NIST Special Publications

• NIST Special Publication 1270: Toward a Standard for Identifying and Managing Bias in Artificial Intelligence

  The intent of this document is to surface the salient issues in the challenging area of AI bias, and to provide a first step on the roadmap for developing detailed socio-technical guidance for identifying bias and managing bias.

NIST Interagency or Internal Reports (NISTIR)

• NIST AI 100-2: A Taxonomy and Terminology of Adversarial Machine Learning

  This document develops a taxonomy of concepts and defines terminology in the field of AML. The terminology, arranged in an alphabetical glossary, defines key terms associated with the security of ML components of an AI system. Draft White Paper

• NISTIR 8367: Psychological Foundations of Explainability and Interpretability of Artificial Intelligence

  In this paper, the author makes the case that interpretability and explainability are distinct requirements for machine learning systems. An overview of the literature in experimental psychology pertaining to interpretation and comprehension is made.

• NISTIR 8312: Four Principles of Explainable Artificial Intelligence

  The authors introduce four principles for explainable artificial intelligences (AI) that comprise fundamental properties of explainable AI systems.

• NIST AI 100-3: The Language of Trustworthy AI

  An In-Depth Glossary of Terms

NIST-funded external resources

• Artificial Intelligence and the Courts: Materials for Judges

  AAAS Center for Scientific Responsibility and Justice