Technical Committees Survey Results [Technical Committees]

IAPR Technical Committees

Sign onto Technical Committees [President's Message]

hen someone is new to the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) and asks how to get involved with the community, a seasoned member will readily suggest that one starts out by joining a technical committee (TC). True, a TC is the home of a technical community, and it is essential for community building. Let's turn the clock back about 40 years, to when the first IEEE International Conference on A...

Human research ethics committees in technical universities.

Human research ethics has developed in both theory and practice mostly from experiences in medical research. Human participants, however, are used in a much broader range of research than ethics committees oversee, including both basic and applied research at technical universities. Although mandated in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, non-medical research involving...

Bayesian Analysis of Decision Making in Technical Expert Committees

All sufficiently-complex engineered systems require oversight by committees of technical experts. Decision-making by these expert committees is poorly understood. A number of social dynamics might impact the sharing of information among expert specialists. Some of these could be beneficial to the decision process but some could lead to decisions that are not well-informed by all of the specialt...

Highlights: IEEE ITS Society Technical Committee on Mobile Communications Networks for ITS [Technical Committees]

T he TC on " Mobile Communication Networks for ITS " was first proposed by C.K. Toh to IEEE ITS Society in 2005. It was subsequently accepted and approved by IEEE ITS Board of Governors. The TC provides a forum to broadly address the importance and relevance of mobile communications and wireless networking technologies on intelligent transportation systems. Recently, the committee has witnessed...