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How the blind point a smartphone at everyday control panels and hear prompts on which microwave buttons to push.
Push-button interfaces are everywhere—microwaves, toasters, coffee makers, thermostats, printers, copiers, checkout terminals, kiosks, and remote controls. And while they afford most of us great convenience, they are largely inaccessible to people who are visually-impaired.
Innovations in services applications are transforming industry in profound ways, enabling information and computing tech to perform business services more efficiently. It also involves building autonomous infrastructures that require minimal human involvement.
How a woman named "Steve" became one of Britain’s most celebrated IT pioneers, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists
In the realm of computing pioneers, Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley is one of the most celebrated, not only for building a $3 billion tech empire in 1960s England, but for doing it with an all-female, work-from-home staff of professionally qualified women who had left the work force.
To kick off our 2019 career features, we interviewed Christine Miyachi, who has almost 30 years of experience working for startups and large corporations. She also writes a blog about software architecture.
A new report from the IEK Consulting of Industrial Technology Research Institute assesses the 2030 market perspectives and policy plans of major Asian countries and lists the 10 most crucial advanced technologies that will affect the Asian region by 2030.
IEEE Computer Society President Cecilia Metra welcomes readers to a newly designed website at Computer.Org.
As smart cities are fast becoming the norm, computing experts search for even better ways to fight big-city problems like reducing traffic and pollution.
At first, they laughed at her. Back then, there was mechanical & aerospace engineering. But in the 60s, software engineering was unheard of. That's when Margaret Hamilton trailblazed.
Today it eats our world. Pioneers recall its origins: "No school existed for learning how to build software. You were on your own....Little did we know that what we were doing then would become known years later as 'software engineering.'"
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The IEEE member grade of Senior Member is the highest for which application may be made. For admission or transfer to the grade of Senior Member, a candidate shall be an engineer, scientist, educator, technical executive, or originator in IEEE-designated fields for a total of 10 years andhave demonstrated 5…
By Michael Martinez
Long Beach, California — It is the heart of the CVPR 2019 Conference, bringing record attendance from 68 countries and a record number of paper submissions: The technical program. With 1,294 research papers accepted from a record pool of 5,160 submissions this year, the authors’ technical presentations offered seemingly endless…
By Lori Cameron
This year's CVPR2019 conference had a record-breaking 9,000+ in attendance, 181 exhibitors, and hundreds of posters illustrating the latest in computer vision and pattern recognition research.
By Michael Martinez
Long Beach, California — The CVPR 2019 Conference, the premier event for computer vision technology that’s behind such innovations as facial recognition and self-driving cars, broke several of its records at this week’s annual gathering: Record attendance at 9,227 registrants, so many in fact that the 2019 IEEE/CVF Conference on…
By Lori Cameron
This year's CVPR2019 conference had a record-breaking 9,000+ in attendance, creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity for networking, recruiting, inspiration, and motivation.
By Anna Johansson
When it comes to modernization within the business world, digital transformation plays a significant role. The problem is that, in 2019, many businesses are finding digital transformation to be an insurmountable challenge that holds them back from future growth. To a large extent, the future of these companies depends on…
By Lori Cameron
The CVPR2019 tutorial sessions revealed some of the top fields using computer vision tech today—robotics, virtual/augmented reality, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles.
By Amanda Ryan
More businesses are choosing to use VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) as their primary communication tool, causing the industry to prosper. Research shows, by 2020, there will be approximately 204.8 billion corporate subscribers globally, and the industry will enjoy a revenue of $86.20 billion. With advancements in technology, the telecommunication…
By Michael Martinez
At the 2019 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), the workshops provide a comprehensive forum on topics that the main conference -- with its record-breaking attendance of 9,000 people -- cannot fully explore during the week. The workshops' purpose is to encourage in-depth discussion of these technical and application issues. What were the workshops about on Monday? Here is a sampling of some of them. Not surprisingly, many of them had standing-room only, with curious listeners even standing in the doorway and spilling into the hall.
By Lori Cameron
Check out our gallery of photos from our June 2019 awards ceremony at the IEEE Computer Society's Board of Governors meeting.
By Michael Martinez
It wasn’t too long ago that journalists looked upon artificial intelligence and robots with disdain, warning that AI is hardly the bedrock of a free press and disparaging the story-creation technology as “robo-journalism.” But Swedish journalists have seemingly embraced the benefits of AI. The tech can be used to do…
By Lori Cameron
Raymond E. "Ray" Miller, a well-known and respected professor emeritus at the University of Maryland who was a Fellow of the IEEE, ACM, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), died on Thursday, June 6, at the age of 90.
By Lori Cameron
Lancaster University’s Sumi Helal, a computing pioneer, reveals how the SERVICES 2019 Congress will give industry leaders new insights into digital healthcare.
By Larry Alton
Digital security is confusing to users. Experts don’t always agree on how to stay secure, and users don’t have time to figure it out. The security space is too complex to create an absolute standard set of rules to follow, although Google has come close. Many people believe maintaining application…
By Lori Cameron
On the heels of record-breaking attendance last year, MICRO-52 is preparing for even more exciting events and higher attendance at this year's stateside conference. Industry participation will be huge with corporate sponsors like Microsoft, Arm, IBM, Intel, and Samsung.
By Dr. Jon Peddie
Voodoo changed the gaming landscape with 3D This is the latest installment of a series of short articles about graphics chips, controllers and processors, that changed the course of the computer graphics (CG) industry. 3Dfx was founded in 1994 in San Jose, California by former employees of Silicon Graphics (SGI)…
By Lori Cameron
Our interview with University of Utah's Robert Kessler whose video game design program ranks among the top five in the world. Students loved it from day one.
By Emma Megan
Source: Pexels Cybersecurity protects data which we save on the internet. This data could be our online banking information, medical or financial information, even our private photographs. However, cybersecurity is not always easy to implement. There are many challenges that come with access to the internet. Challenges of Cybersecurity Data…
By Donna Howard
Web design is one of the most important things for any business to invest in and has explicit returns that can grant a business a new life in the internet age. Web design is always changing with trends and new traits that are taken from all forms of media and…
By Josh Harisson
There’s no doubt the app industry has been developing at a very fast pace since last year. 2019 has brought new solutions and more “sophisticated” ones are about to emerge. As a marketer or an app developer, you should be aware of the upcoming trends to adjust your professional strategy…
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