Commentary
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Warning: PTAB Is Hazardous to America’s Competitive Health
Guest contributor James Edwards says the gamesmanship at and weaponization of PTAB turn it into a powerful tool against American innovators.
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OP-ED: Get Software Right: License Software Engineers
In this Op-Ed, past IEEE Computer Society President Jim Isaak says software PE licensing in the U.S. has been all but ignored, and then abandoned.
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Visions of the “New Normal”
A vision of the future post COVID-19 and associated uncertainties related to employment, careers, education, healthcare and more.
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PES Report: Ensuring Service Continuity During the Pandemic
To keep the lights on during COVID-19, PJM pays special attention to: essential personnel, the wide-area nature of the event, and the recognition that the virus dictates next steps and timeline.
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Delivering Reliable Power During a Pandemic
Reliable, cost-effective delivery of power is necessary for coping with any crisis, and U.S. power utilities are meeting expectations.
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The Pandemic’s Surprise Revelation: A Vision of a Cleaner Future and an Opportunity for Fleet Electrification
The pandemic-induced economic slowdown has provided an opportunity to perceive cleaner, quieter skies and streets, a tangible window onto a sustainable future.
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An Incubation Period of Decades: Contemplating Climate Change in the Age of Coronavirus
The wisdom and foresight we glean from this global pandemic could create lasting good for our future selves and generations.
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Technical Information Trade Deficits: Is This Information Mercantilism?
The best technical standards reflect a diversity of thought that is contributed, reviewed, and tested by a global community of technical experts. So what happens if we limit trade of standards-relevant technical information?
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IoT’s People Problem
Are we, the people, the main barrier to faster and wider IoT adoption?
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A Tech Bubble Killed Computer Science Once, Can It Do So Again?
The bursting of the dot.com bubble in 2000 prompted students to reject computer science programs. Enrollments plummeted with the crash. But colleges are now scrambling to keep up with the major’s year-after-year enrollment growth.