20.-21.10.2014:
Smart Cities
Intelligente Lösungen für das Leben in der Zukunft.
Standards and the Importance of Compatibility.
The IEEE Standards Assocation has launched an Anti-Malware Support Service to help the computer security industry respond more quickly to malware.
Link to the Anti-Malware Support Service.
Both surprised and excited, I am also honored to have been awarded the “Exceptional Volunteer Award“, together with Khaled Mokhtar from Egypt and Tomislav Pokrajcic from Croatia from IEEE Region 8s
Young Professional Organization. This achievement would not have been possible without all the Student Branch, GOLD and German Section Volunteers! Congratulations to Khaled and to Tomislav, it is my honor to have the opportunity to work with such inspiring engineers!
The Ballot version of the complete SWEBOK Guide V3 has been finalized and is now available. Everyone is invited to read the manuscript and to view the report of collected public review comments and their resolutions.
IEEE Computer Society Members Are Invited to Vote to Move Document Forward to Publication
via SWEBOK V3 Ballot.
“Jeder Kühlschrank wird demnächst einen Internetanschluss haben“, hört man schon seit Jahren über das “Internet der Dinge”. Von Glühbirnen und dem Smart-Grid, das wegen der Energiewende kommt, ganz zu schweigen. Infografiken und Hochrechnungen gibt es in dem Zusammenhang eine ganze Reihe, wie zum Beispiel Cisco hochrechnet:
By 2020, according to forecasts from Cisco Systems, the global Internet will consist of 50 billion connected tags, televisions, cars, kitchen appliances, surveillance cameras, smartphones, utility meters, and whatnot. This is the Internet of Things, and what an idyllic concept it is.
Die Gegenwärtige Infrastruktur des Internet kommt dabei an seine Grenzen, der Aufbau weiterer Kapazitäten wird zunehmend Kostenintensiver. “Why the Internet Needs Cognitive Protocols” beschreibt diese Probleme und Ansätze zur Lösung.
via IEEE Spectrum.
Automatisierung macht auch vor Medizin keinen Halt. Der Roboter kann mittels Infrarot und Ultraschall Venen und Arterien erkennen, automatisch die Entscheidung treffen wo die Nadel zu setzen sein muss. Wahrscheinlich sogar genauer als jeder Arzt. Trotzdem würde ich mir von einer Maschine keine Nadel setzen lassen wollen. IEEE Spectrum berichtet mit Video:
The IEEE Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Nominations and Appointments (N&A) Committee is soliciting nominations for 2014 MGA Committee Member and Liaison positions. A complete list of available MGA positions, the MGA online nomination form, and information on the MGA Nominations and Appointments process are available.
Each IEEE Region is encouraged to submit nominations to help ensure that MGA is globally balanced. Self nominations are encouraged.
IEEE – IEEE Member and Geographic Activities (MGA) Nomination Form.