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Radar Technology Pioneer Merrill Skolnik Dies at 94

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After he retired as director of information technology at MTS, he was the business manager of industrial applications at the University of Manitoba ’s Microelectronics Center, in Winnipeg. He also worked as a consultant in Europe. He helped establish electrical engineering graduate programs in Egypt, France, and Tunisia.

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New Award Recognizes IEEE Society’s Work in DEI

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Keynote speakers are from academia as well as industry—many of them women. Within the past decade, I2MTC has been held three times each in Regions 1–6 (United States), Region 7 (Canada), Region 8 (Africa, Europe, Middle East), and Region 10 (Asia and Pacific), and once in Region 9 (South America). The society has about 3,820 members.

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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We’re seeing biometrics really help the travel industry cope with the volumes of travelers going up and the need to really process people quicker.” From its history and architecture to the food, Malta maintains the comfort of Europe with solid tourism infrastructure, but without the crowds.” Mr. Smith is also recommending Malta.

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