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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. IEEE’s chief marketing officer, Karen L.

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To Look Forward, Sometimes You Have to Look Back

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Magazines love to dabble in prognostication, particularly when it comes to emerging technology. Think of IEEE Spectrum ’s annual technology forecast as prognostication filtered through a skeptical lens and years of ongoing coverage of technological advances from lab to market. Back in 2001, Senior Editor Michael J.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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As a full professor and deputy president of the School of engineering at the University of Bologna in Italy, Metra specializes in design for test and reliability of integrated circuits and systems. He is also a PES distinguished lecturer and editor in chief of the Spanish version of the PES Power & Energy Magazine.

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Help Build the Future of Assistive Technology

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This article is sponsored by California State University, Northridge (CSUN). California State University, Northridge (CSUN). For more than three decades, the university has hosted the world's largest assistive technology conference. The university is also home to a sister degree, the. Your smartphone is getting smarter.

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COMAC of China, Boeing open Energy Conservation Center; first focus on aviation biofuel from waste cooking oil

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Funded by both companies, the Boeing-COMAC Technology Center is working with China-based universities and research institutions to expand knowledge in areas such as sustainable aviation biofuels and air traffic management that improve commercial aviation’s efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. billion passengers in 2030.

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DOE BETO seeking input on Optima initiative for co-optimization of fuels and engines

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a mitigation of the technical barriers required for ACI fuel and vehicle market penetration. Many biofuel blending components exhibit high RON and can be introduced into the market in the near- to medium-term for engines optimized to operate on those fuels. Market Transformation and Deployment. Fuel Properties Characterization.

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Commercial Aircraft Corp of China and Boeing to partner on aviation energy conservations and emissions reductions

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The aircraft manufacturers also agreed to have annual leadership engagements and exchange commercial aviation market forecasts. China is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. SAIGC) and Shanghai Commercial Aircraft Magazine Co., The companies will jointly select and fund each research project.