Upcoming Virtual Events in Region 9
- Asamblea Ordinaria AIEEE Costa Rica 2024 26/10/2024La Junta Directiva de la Asociación de Ingenieros en Electricidad y Electrónica (AIEE) Costa Rica extiende invitación formal a Asamblea General Ordinaria 2024. La actividad se realizará de forma híbrida, presencial y virtual, el Martes 29 de Octubre, 2024 a partir de las 6:00 PM la primera convocatoria, 6:30pm la segunda convocatoria. AIEE Asamblea Ordinaria 2024AGENDA: Verificación Quorum […]
- IEEE URUCON 2024 Organization Chairs Committee. Session Nº 23 25/10/2024Working meeting of the committee of chairs of the IEEE URUCON 2024 Conference. https://urucon2024.org/
- IEEE Education Society Initiative #26 : Robotics For The Streets: Open-Source Robotics for Academics and The Community 25/10/2024This two-hour workshop will present open-source robotics platform, Lily∞Bot, including hardware, software and electronics. These robots are designed accessible, inclusive and flexible to grow with the user from novice to expert. This is accomplished with extensive online learning resources, battery modules, and controller modules for platforms such as Micro:Bit, Circuit Playground Express, Arduino, and Raspberry […]
- CONESLAT 2024: Reconocimiento Facial Híbrido: Combinando Algoritmos de Visión Artificial con OpenCV y la Nube AWS 25/10/2024🎉 ¡Ya está abierta la inscripción para CONESLAT 2024! 🎉 🚀 Únete a este increíble evento virtual, completamente gratuito y abierto a todo público. Aprende de expertos en diversas áreas de la ingeniería y tecnología, y conéctate con estudiantes y profesionales de toda Latinoamérica. 🗓️ Fechas del evento: del 4 al 8 de […]
- CONESLAT 2024: Github Actions para contribuciones Open Source 25/10/2024🎉 ¡Ya está abierta la inscripción para CONESLAT 2024! 🎉 🚀 Únete a este increíble evento virtual, completamente gratuito y abierto a todo público. Aprende de expertos en diversas áreas de la ingeniería y tecnología, y conéctate con estudiantes y profesionales de toda Latinoamérica. 🗓️ Fechas del evento: del 4 al 8 de […]
IEEE Spectrum
- Gandhi Inspired a New Kind of EngineeringThe teachings of Mahatma Gandhi were arguably India’s greatest contribution to the 20th century. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar has borrowed some of that wisdom to devise a frugal new form of innovation he calls “Gandhian engineering.” Coming from humble beginnings, Mashelkar is driven to ensure that the benefits of science and technology are shared more equally. […]
- Crop Parasites Can Be Deterred by “Electric Fences”Imagine you’re a baby cocoa plant, just unfurling your first tentative roots into the fertile, welcoming soil.Somewhere nearby, a predator stirs. It has no ears to hear you, no eyes to see you. But it knows where you are, thanks in part to the weak electric field emitted by your roots.It is microscopic, but it’s […]
- Dean Kamen Says Inventing Is Easy, but Innovating Is HardOver the past 20 years, technological advances have enabled inventors to go from strength to strength. And yet, according to the legendary inventor Dean Kamen, innovation has stalled. Kamen made a name for himself with inventions including the first portable insulin pump for diabetics, an advanced wheelchair that can climb steps, and the Segway mobility […]
- This Eyewear Offers a Buckshot Method to Monitor HealthEmteq Labs wants eyewear to be the next frontier of wearable health technology.The Brighton, England-based company introduced today its emotion-sensing eyewear, Sense. The glasses contain nine optical sensors distributed across the rims that detect subtle changes in facial expression with more than 93 percent accuracy when paired with Emteq’s current software. “If your face moves, […]
- Bluetooth Microscope Reveals the Inner Workings of MiceThis article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore.Any imaging technique that allows scientists to observe the inner workings of a living organism, in real-time, provides a wealth of information compared to experiments in a test tube. While there are many such imaging approaches in existence, they require […]