By IEEE Standards Association Corporate Advisory Group It’s well understood that standardization efforts–from identifying standards needs to building consensus on standards projects through to a standard being published—are closely aligned with companies vested in advancing technology to bring new p...
Everyday we interact with tens, if not hundreds, of machines. Machines wake us, make our coffee, entertain us, get us to work and back, and lull us to sleep. We count on machines to bring value to our lives, but how confident should we be in the values instilled in the machines we value the
The diagnosis of dementia is traumatic both for the patient and the patient’s family as it means incorporation of several changes in lifestyle; and it may also result in severe symptoms that might deteriorate many of the patient’s abilities to perform his day to day tasks. RELATED: IEEE Announ...
Share your Smart City story. Help us celebrate 2017 World Standards Day by submitting a short (15-60 seconds) video that explores how standards are helping to create the smart city of today and tomorrow. Based on the submissions, IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) will select up to three videos to...
Whether it is due to regulators, patients or providers, the medical industry faces constant pressure to do more with less. Other industries facing similar pressures are mostly running their work on ‘cloud,’ allowing their team on-demand access to shared computing resources. In order to m...
Virtual reality (VR), something to only dream about or experience in major movies not too long ago! Now you can go to a local store, or online, and pick up a VR headset within minutes, with prices ranging from anywhere between $5 to $1500 the quality and performance of your device will be very much
Q&A with Thad Starner, director/founder of Georgia Tech’s Contextual Computing Group What is your vision for how technology will benefit humanity? We work on intelligence augmentation in my group at Georgia Tech. We are trying to make intelligent assistants that are so fast to access and so conv...
Q&A with Konstantinos Karachalios, IEEE Standards Association managing director What is your vision for how technology will benefit humanity? “Advancing Technology for Humanity” is the IEEE tagline, and the word “for” is extremely important for us. It implies that technol...
What is your vision for how technology will benefit humanity? We have seen over the past 200 years that new discoveries have led to new products and services that empower humanity, augment our muscle and brain power, free up leisure time, cure diseases and repair broken bodies. In every case, the yi...
For the second year in a row IEEE-SA teamed with Korea Electronics Association (KEA) to present a joint workshop at Korea Electronics Show (KES). As a leading global standards development organization (SDO), IEEE-SA provides an open platform to global stakeholders to develop market-oriented standard...