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Software engineering shouldn't be gatekept to people who can afford an expensive degree. Recently, one group has been working hard to expand artificial intelligence (AI) and computer science teaching to students (ages 10-16) from low-income families in Maryland who have no or minimal computing backgrounds. Computing isn't just for the elite; it...
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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 11 September 2025 – Today, the IEEE Computer Society (CS) announced the recipients of its 2025-2026 Emerging Technology (Tech) Grants. Established to help connect emerging technologies with the computing community and support members and constituents in using emerging technologies to benefit humanity, this year's E...
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When he's not developing hardware-efficient computer vision solutions for extended reality (XR) or creating novel facial landmark detection algorithms for mobile devices, you might find Upal Mahbub writing poetry in Bengali, creating "zentangle" art, or editing Dorpon, the literary magazine he publishes.
Or? You might check the list of Computing...
IEEE Software has won another Publication Excellence award from APEX, a leading annual competition for communication and publishers. The IEEE team is incredibly honored and excited to continue our mission of keeping IEEE members informed on major trends and developments in technology, engineering, and science.
The distinguished 2025 APEX Awards we...
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To keep his edge, international cybersecurity expert Nipun Jaswal does more than stay up on current security threats and trends; he literally keeps his hands in the game, regularly coding—in up to 10 different languages—and doing lab work including exploring attack vectors and hunkering down with disassemblers and debuggers.
Remaining "deepl...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., 5 September 2025 – IEEE Quantum Week closes today, breaking previous registration records: The conference welcomed 1,700+ registrants eager to immerse themselves in cutting-edge research and practical advances in quantum tech.. In addition, more than 80 exhibitors convened 31 August - 5 September at the Albuquerque Convention C...
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An Interview with Dr. Jiebo Luo – 2025 2025 Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award Recipient
Dr. Jiebo Luo, the Albert Arendt Hopeman Professor of Engineering and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Rochester, is a visionary in computer vision, machine learning, and computational social science whose groundbreaking work ...
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Among AI's great promises in relation to medicine is its potential to use existing patient data—including MRIs—to identify and diagnose potential problems. Doing so has many potential benefits, including lower costs and fewer invasive patient procedures.
Among the researchers making good on this promising AI potential is Mohamed Shehata.
Sh...
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An Interview with Prof. Vipin Kumar – 2025 Taylor L. Booth Education Award Recipient
Prof. Vipin Kumar, a Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota, has wide-ranging research interests, which touch on several fields that have significant impact worldwide. His leadership as an educator in computer science and his authorship of foundationa...
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Transitioning between two different cultures and professional roles—from working at a university in Greece to joining the National Research Council of Italy—presented Theofanis Raptis with several valuable lessons, including an understanding of what he calls an intellectual "fermentation" process.
Triggered by internationalization, bilateral...
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In the academic world, professional life can feel like an endless juggle, and keeping those research, teaching, learning, mentoring, and professional contribution balls airborne all at once can be a taxing challenge.
Kiran V K, however, views these various responsibilities less like a hectic juggle of discrete tasks and more like a flow of integ...
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LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 15 August 2025 – The IEEE Computer Society (CS) is pleased to announce the first recipients of its inaugural Career Catalyst Scholarships. Evaluated by a set of criteria that includes academic performance; technical skills and experience; leadership and extracurriculars; statement of purpose; industry readiness and professio...
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On a typical mobile device today, financial and medical apps nestled up next to everything from karaoke playlists to time-killing games like Fruit Ninja.
How to secure data that matters in this diverse digital buffet is a challenge for many researchers. For Zhihao "Zephyr" Yao, it's a challenge that fuels his life's work and also led to an award...
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Guowen Xu's passion for cryptography was seeded in various courses throughout his undergraduate mathematics education. It was his experience as a doctoral student, however, that was truly transformative in terms of his learning how to navigate cryptographic security's complexities and begin shaping his research directions and career.
Today, Xu i...
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An Interview with Prof. Roshan Ragel – 2025 IEEE CS Mary Kenneth Keller Teaching Award Recipient
As the first academic from the Global South to win the IEEE CS Mary Kenneth Keller Computer Science & Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Award, Prof. Roshan Ragel exemplifies leadership in teaching, research, and digital transformation. A Profe...
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What drives a master inventor? If it's IBM's John Werner, it's both voracious curiosity and a passion for solving real-world problems. These dual drives have resulted in more than 270 patents filed and 139 issued—and in Werner's being named an IBM Master Inventor in 2018.
Today, Werner is a Senior Electromagnetic Compatibility and Product Safe...
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We are aware of recent phishing emails impersonating Hironori Washizaki from a Gmail address. These messages are fraudulent and were not sent by the IEEE Computer Society. No internal systems have been breached. If you receive such an email, please delete it and do not respond. For questions or to report similar messages, contact help@computer.or...
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An interview with Yonghong Tian, recipient of the 2025 Hans Karlsson Standards Award
Yonghong Tian stands as a global authority in the field of artificial intelligence and multimedia systems. Formerly serving as the Dean of the School of Electronics and Computer Engineering, now Vice-Dean of Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School and Dean of...
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When launching a company, the decision about whether to go it alone or court investors is pivotal; Subodha Charles has done both and learned the many lessons that each path offers.
Going it alone, for example, "teaches discipline like nothing else," he says, and also underscores the importance of every hire, every decision, every dollar spent. T...
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Corey Axelowitz has contributed to many groundbreaking design innovations, from the two-pound 12" MacBook to Plano AI's early wildfire detection cameras that meld computer vision and modern hardware.
He also played a pivotal role in the 10-month-to-mass-production development cycle for the huupe mini—the world's first smart mini-basketball-hoo...
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