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      Recently, I had the opportunity to exchange emails with Joseph Wei, an IEEE Senior Member who is a speaker, startup mentor, and corporate advisor. Wei served as the Santa Clara Valley Section Chair in 2015, 2016, and 2018, and also is the […]
      
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      The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) recently announced changes to the test specifications for the Electrical and Computer module of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination. The FE examination is the first […]
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      Invention to Impact – NSF’s Technology Translation Programs
      
      Pictured: One of the VocaliD team, recording her voice, or voicebanking, on VocaliD's Human Voicebank. VocaliD is an NSF-funded small business. Photo credit: VocaliD. The National Science Foundation (NSF) issues hundreds of grants every year to […]
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      “Great things in business are never done by one person,” Apple co-founder Steve Jobs once observed. “They’re done by a team of people.” To that, veteran engineer and educator Harry T. Roman adds, “And nothing […]
      
      Student Members: Will IEEE be Your Lifelong Professional Home?
      
      IEEE is the largest professional technical organization in the world, with more than 400,000 members in 190 countries. IEEE’s vision is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE is essential to the […]
      
      Crossword – 8 January 2020
      
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