Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The goal of the project is to design, to test, and to disseminate the initial recommended framework that controls how motorists receive communications—traffic warnings, the too-close approach of another vehicle, weather warnings, or text messages—while driving.

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MARCH 24, 2022

Estrin, a computer science professor at Cornell Tech , in New York City, founded the school’s Public Interest Tech Initiative to give students that opportunity. Her sister Judy is a successful tech entrepreneur, and her other sister, Margo, is a medical doctor. The award is sponsored by IBM.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

tech company— was broadly seen as a bet on a metaverse. The company’s obsession with the living room began in 1990s when, for a moment, technology pundits thought the PC might be pushed aside in favor of Internet-connected TV boxes. The idea proved a fad, but Microsoft’s worries remained, paving way for the Xbox in 2001.

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

The gadget, roughly the size of a pack of chewing gum, held 8 megabytes of data and required no external power source, drawing power directly from a computer when connected. Henn Tan, shown here in 2017, fought a series of mostly losing battles against those who pirated Trek 2000’s ThumbDrive design and against rival patent claims.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2019

Just as the first RAV4 launched the compact crossover SUV segment 22 years ago, the original Highlander redefined the midsize family SUV when it arrived in 2001. The 2020 Highlander amplifies all qualities while taking on a new design direction that combines a powerful SUV presence with sophisticated detailing.

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MAY 17, 2023

The nonprofit, which was launched in 2001, works to foster technological development in Uganda. The goal of connecting students to internships is to help them put the theoretical knowledge they learned at school into practice. The IEEE member is the innovation director at the Log’el Science Foundation.

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JUNE 30, 2023

For his “leadership and innovative concepts in the design, deployment, and utilization of airborne and space-based radar systems,” Moreira is this year’s recipient of the IEEE Dennis J. Moreira led a research team of 10 people working on airborne- and satellite-system design and data processing. He received the IEEE Dennis J.

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