Take a quick look at “Can Science Help People Unlearn Their Unconscious Biases” from The Smithsonian (a two-minute read). Implicit biases, which affect hiring and promotion decisions, can be unlearned. One method to reduce intergroup prejudice is to interact with diverse groups. We'll discuss implicit bias and some of the strategies to reduce it. We'll […]
Over 250 million people in the world are blind or visually impaired. But 75% of visual impairment can be treated or entirely prevented if detected early, monitored effectively, and treated promptly. Various retinal imaging instruments have been developed to assist the screening, diagnosing and monitoring of vision critical eye diseases. These instruments range from traditional […]
Women in Engineering Affinity Group is inaugurated under student branch. Prof. J.Ramkumar, past chair of IEEE UP section served as the chief guest. He inspired the members to utilize the platform of IEEE to grow well in profession. Prof. Hareesh (Head of Electrical Engineering department), Dr. Ankush Sharma (Counselor, IEEE Student Branch), Dr. Silpi Gupta […]
On behalf of IEEE Toronto section and WIE, we would like to invite you to the Deep Learning workshops we are hosting on August 13 - 29 at Ryerson University! The workshops are going to be placed on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 P.M. to 6 P.M. at Room ENG288 in George Vari Engineering and […]
As leaders we are entrusted to represent IEEE, section, society, council, affinity group in providing values to members and community. Join us for our IEEE Central Texas Section Fall ExCom SecCom meeting, which is designed to give an opportunity for reporting, dialog, networking and planning ahead. The meeting will have few segments: Section, introduction, voting […]