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Why IoT Sensors Need Standards

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Because there are now thousands of sensor products on the market, adherence to standards that could improve their performance or accelerate development of new applications has grown in importance, as has the need for independent conformity and certification protocols. IEEE P2020: Standard for Automotive System Image Quality.

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Steps Toward Health Data Standards for Wearables

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Industry groups and standards bodies have begun quantifying wearable devices' capabilities via the IEEE P360 standard for wearable consumer electronic devices and Consumer Technology Association (CTA) standards for step counting, heart rate, and sleep tracking.

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What You Might Not Know About Connected Autonomous Vehicles

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In a trio of IEEE Standards Association webinars—now available on demand — experts discuss issues surrounding autonomous mobility, topics not often covered in the mainstream news media. The manufacturer might claim that, as manual control of the vehicle is available, the driver is liable.

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EV Charging Industry Protocols and Standards

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As EVs become a natural part of the transportation ecosystem, we are witnessing a shift toward the standardization of chargers and the introduction of new industry protocols for interoperability. EV Charging Industry Protocols and Standards. It is an international, open-source, vendor-independent standard which is available for free.

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NIST seeks proposals to establish new center of excellence on advanced materials research

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced a competition ( 2013-NIST-ADV-MAT-COE-01 ) to create an Advanced Materials Center of Excellence to foster interdisciplinary collaborations between NIST researchers and scientists and engineers from academia and industry. Earlier post.). Eastern time.

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Education Week Spotlights Programs for Students and Professionals

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From 2 to 8 April, IEEE is highlighting resources available to students, educators, and technical professionals with IEEE Education Week. Here are some of the events and resources available during this year’s Education Week. Here are some of the events and resources available during this year’s Education Week.

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ANSI Electric Vehicles Standards Panel to host first plenary 20-21 June in Detroit

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Participation in the June meeting and in the EVSP is open to all affected parties, including representatives of the automotive, electrotechnical and utilities industries, relevant trade associations, standards development and conformity assessment organizations, government agencies, and academia.

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