IEEE Region 8 Today Call for Contributors
It has been noticed that great work that is being done around IEEE Region 8 in all Sections, Societies and Affinity Groups, stays mostly local since there is a lack of sharing this information around the IEEE Region 8 Members. At the same time very…
IEEE Educational Activities’ part in the forming of the future teachers in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tryengineering.org lesson plans are now part of a University course thanks to Dušanka Bošković, an IEEE Region 8 member Teacher In Service Program (TISP) is a well known program of IEEE Educational Activities where tryengineering.org lesson plans are demonstrated to educators all around the globe….
Katie Bouman: An IEEE member behind the first black hole image
Black holes have always increased our curiosity, and have been throughout the years many times in the center of interest in different sectors. Being first predicted by Albert Eistein’s theory of relativity, black holes became the astronomers focus, to search and find overwhelming evidence that…
The 112th IEEE Region 8 Committee Meeting
A successfully held meeting by the IEEE Malta Section The IEEE Region 8 Committee Meeting is being held twice a year within Region 8, hosted by an IEEE Region 8 Section. This is one of the most demanding meetings being held, in terms of preparation…
HISTELCON2019 announces keynote speakers and Milestone plaque unveiling
The organisers of IEEE Region 8’s 6th HISTELCON (HISTory of ELectrotechnology CONference) – taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, on 18-19 September 2019 – have revealed three of its invited keynote speakers. Peter M Grant (University of Edinburgh) will lecture on the work done for the…
New Resource Makes Submitting Research Articles to IEEE Conferences Easier
The Author Center has added a section that details all the steps The IEEE Author Center recently added a conference section for people who want to publish their work at an IEEE conference. The new section provides best practices and guidance as well as tips and tools. Submitting a…
Creativity in the work environment
A Workshop by Prof. Hafidh S. AlSamarrai at the Big 5 Saudi ABOUT THE BIG 5 SAUDI The Big 5 Saudi is one of the most important construction events in the Middle East. It gathers construction expertise into one place for four days of research,…
IEEE Blockchain Initiative @ ANON Blockchain Summit Austria, Vienna, April 2-3, 2019
The IEEE Blockchain Initiative was launched in January 2018 to pursue a comprehensive set of projects and activities through various committees focused on community development, conferences, education, publications, standards, and special projects. As part of the community development, over 14 IEEE blockchain community groups have…
Can AI Detect Deepfakes To Help Ensure Integrity of U.S. 2020 Elections?
Startup Deeptrace is racing to develop automated detection of fake videos and images as U.S. 2020 elections loom A perfect storm arising from the world of pornography may threaten the U.S. elections in 2020 with disruptive political scandals having nothing to do with actual affairs. Instead, face-swapping…
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