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A Novel IEEE Workshop Showcases Jamaica’s Engineering Community

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Brown also discussed the need to “support and build out Jamaica’s STEM higher education institutions.” The students have fared well, placing third in the hardware competition in 2016 and 2018, winning the 2017 student paper competition, and garnering third place in the 2019 open hardware contest. IEEE Member Juleen Gentles.

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How Can We Talk About Autonomous Weapons?

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In early discussions at the CCW and other international forums, participants often talked past each other: One person might consider a “fully autonomous weapons system” to include capabilities that are only slightly more advanced than today’s drones, while another might use the term as a synonym for the Terminator. What do you think?

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This Nigerian Startup’s Minigrid Began as a School Project

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They put together documentation on how the minigrid worked, created a budget, and applied for a grant from the IEEE Foundation. “I To a large extent, I wouldn’t be the person I am today if not for the support from the IEEE and IEEE Foundation.” The company’s current minigrids have a total stored capacity of about 5.1

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Mazda Says Turbocharged Miata Best Left for Tuners

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The company allegedly just wanted a more free-revving engine to satisfy the person behind the wheel.& The 26 horsepower [after 2019] was just what happens when you extend the power band up to that redline; it was never even mentioned in any of the planning or documents internally. "The

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Today’s Robotic Surgery Turns Surgical Trainees Into Spectators

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To become a surgeon, a person must first spend four years in medical school and then. The paper I published in 2019 summarized my findings, which were dismaying. On GitHub, a developer can post code, and others can build on it, sometimes disagreeing about the best way forward and creating branching paths.

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OLA Electric Scooter Ownership Blog - Dark Knight

Plug In India

2w are the key for Ev shift in India for personal commute, let’s say for daily commute with rising fuel prices it makes economical sense to own a eScooter, of course Solar-Ev combo, makes it the best solution with regards to environment as well. Hopefully a digital folder for uploading the vehicle documents is added in near future.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

Parliament Buildings. Given New Zealand’s reliance on personal light vehicles, accelerating the uptake of e-mobility is an essential part of reducing emissions from transport. As such, we propose a building in a potential review of the emissions standards beyond 2025, in 2024. Transport and Infrastructure Committee. Wellington.

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