Sen-ching Samson Cheung: Integrating Media into Autism Intervention
IEEE Senior Member Sen-ching Samson Cheung is enthusiastic about his long history with the IEEE. “My IEEE membership card says I have been a member for 26 years!” he exclaims. “At the time it was a great way to get to know students with the same major.” According to Cheung, his tenure with the organization […]
A Message from José M.F. Moura, 2016 Technical Activities Vice President (March)
Members of IEEE Technical Activities are advancing many of the newest and most vibrant technologies of electrical, electronic and computer engineering. This year, we’ll be focusing on strategic discussion to ensure that IEEE’s Societies and Councils continue to stay at the forefront of innovation and resources offered to our diverse group of members. How can […]
A Message from Vincenzo Piuri, 2015 Technical Activities Vice President (December)
Dear Colleagues: In the last quarter of this year, IEEE Technical Activities continued to focus attention and efforts on nurturing our technical communities, widening our support to all segments of the community, and planning for more engagement in the coming year. Emerging technologies is one of the important activities areas on which we have directed […]
Paul Sajda: New IEEE Brain Initiative A No-Brainer
As massive global efforts across government, academia, and industry deepen their focus on developing neurotechnology, and as these technologies become mature enough to be considered for commercialization and standardization, IEEE’s new Brain Initiative has arrived at a crucial time to complement a vast number of endeavors. Stemming from the IEEE Future Directions Committee, the initiative […]
A Message from Vincenzo Piuri, 2015 Technical Activities Vice President (September)
Dear Colleagues: In the second quarter of this year, IEEE Technical Activities continued to focus attention and efforts on nurturing our technical communities, their evolving needs, the underserved segments, and the emerging and interdisciplinary areas. We are increasingly investing emerging technologies and making it easier for communities to aggregate and find their home in IEEE. […]
From Vision to Reality: IEEE’s New Entrepreneurship Opportunities
For decades, IEEE members have been at the forefront of turning their ideas into successful businesses. No matter the technical discipline involved, members are constantly looking to pioneer new solutions through development of services and products. At the forefront of innovation, with representation across the globe, members are uniquely positioned to interact across disciplines and […]
Building a Better Tomorrow With IoT
According to Yen-Kuang (YK) Chen, “Internet of Things” may as well be called “Internet of Everything,” or, rather, “Internet of Everyone.” Chen, who is IEEE Fellow, Principal Engineer, Intel Corporation, and Associate Director, Intel-NTU Connected Context Computing Center, has devoted much of his time to volunteering with the IEEE Internet of Things Organizing Committee and […]
Use IEEE Collabratec™ to network and collaborate with technology professionals
Developed with the needs of your technical community in mind, IEEE Collabratec can help take your career to the next level by providing networking and collaboration opportunities. Share your expertise, collaborate in real time, and stay informed with a worldwide community of engineering and technology professionals. [advanced_iframe securitykey=”da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709″ src=”//ieeetv.ieee.org/player/embed_play/129383/auto” id=”ieeecollabratec” name=”ieeecollabratec” width=”100%” height=”300″ scrolling=”no”] Establish […]
Honey, We Shrunk Almost Everything: The Scaling Challenge of Passive Components
by Pradeep Shenoy Energy conversion and storage components are notoriously large. The size of power supplies, battery chargers, battery packs, etc. are marginally smaller than what they were ten or twenty years ago. Why? Last month the world celebrated the 50th anniversary of an article written by Gordon Moore. The observations he made based on […]