Music Audio Engineering – Thanks Electrical Engineers!

When it comes to our favorite music, we often forget the people behind the scenes who work tirelessly to hone the most common way we hear music: Recordings. Audio engineers meld, shape, and create a specific sound quality that is almost as important as the music...

Blockchain Technology: The Future of Commerce and Beyond

Blockchain Technology is a common and divisive point of discussion in industry and academia alike. But the overarching question is: what is blockchain, and how can it affect our lives?  Blockchain is an information system built on checks and balances to confirm...

IEEE Centro-Norte Brazil, Telecommunications in Rural Brazil

With the rapid advancement of telecommunications, it’s hard to believe many communities around the world do not have any cellular or internet access. However, that is the reality in the small agricultural town of Itabocal in north-eastern Brazil. Brenda Vilas Boaz...

Who Let the Dogs Out: Apple iOS 13

Apple iOS 13 has gone to the dogs. (Figuratively, of course!) Apple is launching a new feature in its Vision framework that enables iPhones and iPads to detect cats and dogs in images.  Apple’s Vision framework combines a series of algorithms that utilize...