IEEE Day 2015
IEEE Day 2015 was a great success! IEEE Day encourages members and volunteers in technical communities around the world to embrace the theme “Leveraging Technology for a Better Tomorrow,” and to participate in activities related to this theme. Some highlights from the 6 October celebration include: 540 world wide IEEE Day events; see what happened […]
IEEE SXSW Sessions Focus on Wide Array of Emerging Medical Topics
The shrinking divide between man and machine. The newly controversial subject of “brain hacking,” and its capacity for widespread application in the field of medicine. Wearable biometric technology, with the potential of many benefits, despite its marked possibility to pose privacy risks. At this year’s SXSW Interactive Festival, IEEE will be discussing these topics and […]
Celebrate IEEE Day 2014
IEEE Day commemorates the day in 1884 in New York City, NY USA when a small group of individuals in the electrical professions gathered to share their technical ideas and form the roots of what would eventually become the IEEE. For this fifth annual celebration on 7 October, IEEE Day 2014 encourages members and volunteers […]
Don’t Miss “2014’s Most Important Gathering of Mobile Cloud Experts”
From the IEEE Computer Society comes “Rock Stars of Mobile Cloud.” Discover what leading companies such as Salesforce, Amazon, SAP, VMware, and Dell have to say. Tuesday, May 06, 2014 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM (Eastern Time) Sheraton Boston 39 Dalton St Boston, Massachusetts 02199 United States Topics will include: How to stay in control of […]
IEEE Societies and Councils Gear Up For 2013 Summer Schools
Many IEEE Societies and Councils offer “Summer School” events annually during summer holidays. Below is a sampling of this year’s IEEE Summer Schools selection. Summer Schools New in 2013: The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the IEEE Signal Processing Society have, inclusively, approved the formation of three new summer schools at recent […]
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society hosts student event at IROS 2012
The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society continues its missions to get students interested in the growing field of robotics through its pre-college student event at the recent IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems 2012 (IROS) in Vilamoura, Portugal from 7 to 12 October 2012. The local organizer, The Institute of Systems and Robotics of University of Coimbra, invited […]
IEEE Power & Energy Society supports Power Africa Conference
The IEEE Power and Energy Society is supporting Africa’s power access millennium goal through its recent Power Africa Conference. The conference, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, connected engineers and technology innovators with utility and generation companies, addressing issues from demand-side management to renewable resource grid integration in Africa. NGO Sirona Cares was invited to give […]
2011 IEEE symposium reports results from Autonomous Vehicle Challenge
26 October 2011 – Results from the VisLab Intercontinental Autonomous Challenge (VIAC) – a project in which driverless, green-energy vehicles completed a 15,000 km trip – were revealed at the 2011 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium. The VIAC, partially funded with a five-year grant from the European Research Council obtained by the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems […]