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Study Shows Ensuring Reproducibility in Research Is Needed

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About 60 percent of IEEE conferences, magazines, and journals have no practices in place to ensure reproducibility of the research they publish. To get a better sense of the issue, the group surveyed more than 100 IEEE journals, magazines, and conferences and analyzed the reproducibility models and practices they use.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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IEEE Life Fellow Sergio Benedetto Vice President, Publication Services and Products Sergio Bregni Benedetto is a professor emeritus at Politecnico di Torino, in Turin, Italy. He has led the development of advanced RF semiconductor products for commercial and defense applications.

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Kicking It With Robots

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In July of 2010, I traveled to Singapore to take care of my then 6-year-old son Henry while his mother attended an academic conference. IEEE Spectrum’s digital product manager, Erico Guizzo, was our robotics editor at the time. But I was really there for the robots. to showcase the coolest robots they could find.

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Celebrating 25 Years of IEEE Women in Engineering

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Finalists receive a plaque and a ticket to attend this year’s IEEE WIE International Leadership Conference , which is scheduled for 6 and 7 June. The winner gets to present his or her idea at the hybrid conference. Nominees will be featured on the WIE website and in the December issue of WIE Magazine.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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Most of Palacio’s career was spent in product development focusing on airborne, shipborne, and vehicle protection against enemy missiles and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Currently, he reviews technical documents for conferences, prizes, and international publications. His work has kept U.S.

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Audi CEO Duesmann pushes back against politicians opposing ICE ban

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. “Our plan for phasing out combustion engine technology is in place,” Duesmann said in an interview with WirtschaftsWoche , a German magazine. ” Duesmann was among a number of automotive CEOs that pushed to delay EV production several years ago. “From 2026, Audi will only be launching purely electric models.”

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Prominent Universities Sign Open Access Agreements with IEEE

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The University of California and the Conference of Italian University Rectors (a consortium of state and non-state universities known as the CRUI) each recently signed what’s known as a read-and-publish agreement with IEEE. In such arrangements, the APCs are paid for by the organizations where the researchers work or study.