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Former IEEE Chief Financial Officer Richard Schwartz Dies at 77

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In 2004 he founded the Stata Center for Computing, Information, and Intelligence Sciences. Kondoh was a member of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society and advised Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. He was a longtime member of the Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church in Richardson, Texas.

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Basic transportation, EV style

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Members of the new University of Texas San Antonio EAA chapter ready for go-kart competition. That was back in 2004, when his father taught him how to ride his 1980’s-vintage gas-powered version. There, Javier enrolled at the University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA) as a freshman committed to earning a mechanical engineering degree.

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Sony invests in Cogitai; collaborating on R&D for next wave of artificial intelligence

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In parallel, Sony established Sony Intelligence Dynamics Laboratory in 2004, which studied autonomous development of intelligence called Intelligence Dynamics. These technologies were then incorporated into Sony’s products and services, such as digital cameras and personalized TV program recommendation services.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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Sterling will bring a unique perspective to the Board, and expand the diversity of the Board to Texas. He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. About Dale: Dale drives a Tesla Model S and a Tesla Model 3.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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Sterling will bring a unique perspective to the Board, and expand the diversity of the Board to Texas. He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. About Dale: Dale drives a Tesla Model S and a Tesla Model 3.

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Remembering Jung Uck Seo, Former IEEE Region 10 Director

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Jung Uck Seo , who served as 2003–2004 IEEE Region 10 director, died on 11 January at the age of 70. Three years later he left for the United States to attend Texas A&M University , in College Station. While working at Korea Telecom , the IEEE Life Fellow led the development of the TDX-1 digital telephone switching system.

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Study: California will hit climate targets >100 years too late at current pace of reductions; transportation, wildfires & landfills

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But we’re also seeing a significant jump in consumer preference for less-efficient internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles—even in just the past year in climate-conscious California. Texas saw the greatest increase over the period (+16%). Wildfire emissions present unique challenge. from 2016 to 2017. compared to 2016.