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Nov 27, 2024

Charles Proteus Steinmetz: Unlikely Giant

By |2024-11-21T15:19:23-05:0027 November 2024|From Around the World|

By William F Hederman, Life Member Among the giants of early electric power was a man who stood 4 feet tall.  Charles Proteus Steinmetz was an immigrant to the United States (U.S.) from Germany. He was almost denied admission to America at Ellis Island in 1889 because of his frail appearance and concern about his ...

Oct 30, 2024

6 Strategies for Going From Unemployed to Employed When You’re Over 60

By |2024-10-28T15:03:18-04:0030 October 2024|From Around the World|

By Edward J. Joyce, Life Senior Member, former software engineering manager, now retired One fine spring day, I went into a 9:00 AM meeting at my company with a senior vice president whom I had neither met nor spoken to previously. I expected a reorganization announcement, something I had seen routinely during my 22 years ...

Sep 24, 2024

Quantum and AI: Safeguards or Threats to Cybersecurity?

By |2024-09-23T13:18:34-04:0024 September 2024|From Around the World|

AI and quantum are a dynamic duo: AI enhances decision-making and efficiency and can also be used to help protect systems. Quantum computing solves complex problems. Yet, these technologies can also introduce new vulnerabilities in our cyber defenses. IEEE Transmitter has published a collection of articles and videos discussing the future of cybersecurity, including insights ...

Sep 3, 2024

Puzzle On! IEEE Life Members Engaged in Mathematical Fun

By |2024-09-03T09:42:01-04:003 September 2024|From Around the World|

By John Day, IEEE Director of Member Products & Programs Cognitive health directly impacts seniors’ quality of life. Numerous studies have shown that those with preserved cognitive function can continue to engage in meaningful activities, maintain social connections, and pursue hobbies and interests. Brain fitness exercises support cognitive abilities and contribute to emotional well-being, confidence, ...

Aug 20, 2024

Key Issues Facing Electric Vehicles

By |2024-08-16T10:49:12-04:0020 August 2024|From Around the World|

T.S. Rangarajan has been a volunteer at IEEE for over 21 years, serving in numerous roles. He is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Section Chairs from IEEE India Council 2019 and the Lifetime Achievement Award Madras Section 2022. In this article, Rangarajan outlines what he feels are the primary issues facing electric ...

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