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Advancing Technology for Humanity
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Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
MEMBERSHIPS & PUBLIC IMPERATIVES
At IEEE, we remain dedicated to serving our global membership by expanding our communities of technical professionals, supporting the development and dissemination of research and technology and advancing humanity through our technical work; with a focus on maintaining IEEE as a more transparent, diverse and inclusive organization, our efforts will ensure IEEE's readiness and significant role in leading the next technological revolution. In 2019, IEEE volunteers and members around the world collaborated to create transformative technologies, in areas ranging from electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, biomedical engineering and information and communication technologies, among others. IEEE delivered insightful research and impactful contributions to broad audiences, championing the next generation of technologies that will benefit society in the years ahead.
IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. In 2019 IEEE has a total 417,007 members from more than 160 countries worldwide; student memberships were 124,442; total IEEE society memberships were 335,452 from 39 IEEE Societies. In 2019 IEEE launched the IEEE app to allow users to discover everything IEEE offers, users can see, read, personalize and choose how to engage and connect to all things IEEE, as well as network globally. IEEE continued to engage with global communities and increase the leadership role it plays through its outreach to improve technology infrastructure and support engineering education where it is needed through a number of collaborative projects.
IEEE SIGHT is a global network of IEEE volunteers partnering with underserved communities and local organizations to identify and address critical problems. Some success stories from 2019 include:.1)_The IEEE Uganda Section SIGHT (Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology) helped save lives at Ugandan Health Center, where the Group received funding.to install solar technology that provides a dependable and sustainable source of Power at the Mukujju Health Center IV. This reliable energy is helping to ensure that all medical equipment functions efficiently and that the lights stay on throughout the night, thus reducing the risk of maternal and infant deaths during childbirth, 2) IEEE launched a virtual events program providing access to technical information from IEEE conferences and workshops, creating greater efficiencies and opportunities in Africa by eliminating the need to travel long distances. The program, focused on the goal of building engineering capacity in underserved African nations, now serves over 1,000 African technologists annually, 3) IEEE Engineering Projects In Community Service (EPICS) hosted the EPICS Expos, with hundreds of business leaders and students in attendance. IEEE is having an impact by providing assistance to address the housing shortage in local communities, monitoring and improving community gardens, assisting canines with amputated limbs and providing an early warning system for communities prone to flooding, 4) IEEE's Mobile Outreach Vehicle (MOVE) was deployed to assist victims of natural disasters where volunteers provided critical communications infrastructure and support to a federal resource center and to American Red Cross responders working In the affected community.
PERIODICALS
The IEEE Xplore(R) Digital Library, one of the world's largest collections of technical literature in engineering, computer science and related technologies, reached a new milestone in 2019 with 5 million documents now available in its vast repository. In 2019, IEEE continued to deliver groundbreaking research in its industry-leading publications and share its technical expertise around the world on the technologies that will shape the future. IEEE Xplore(R) had over 184 million in total usage in 2019 (PDF downloads and HTML views), publishes 250,000 new articles each year, and over 20,000 new articles each month; the collection includes contents from: 200 IEEE journals & magazines, 1,900 annual conferences, over 1,100 active technology standards, 400 eLearning courses, and 4,000 ebooks.
Other 2019.IEEE publications included_178,995 conference articles,_82,494 journal articles, and.6,551 magazine articles. lEEE's publishing program continues to grow and evolve for both subscription journals and open access titles..lEEE launched new gold, fully open access journals spanning a wide range of technologies including telecommunications, computing, .biomedical engineering, automotive technology, signal processing, industry applications, power and energy and more The launch of TechRxiv.org was the latest addition to open access tools available to authors. The preprint server allows authors to post early and fully open versions of their articles, and obtain feedback before publication. IEEE maintains its position as one of the top publishers of science and technology journals, continuing to be a trusted source for communicating quality technical information that will help inspire the next breakthrough technologies.
CONFERENCES
In 2019, IEEE sponsored 1,969 conferences and events in 103 countries worldwide with over 547,000 attendees, they ranged from larger conferences that have been taking place for 50 years to smaller events highlighting up-and-coming technologies. Conferences produce groundbreaking research in various technology areas recognized by academia and industry. Highlights.include:.1) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition.(OFC)_held in San Diego, CA with the field of interest of communication, networking and broadcast technologies, photonics and electrooptics,_2).IEEE Conference on Computer--Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) held in Long Branch, CA with the field of interest in back-end image processing, learning/recognition and utilization, 3).IEEE Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC) held in San Antonio, TX with field of interest of aerospace components, circuits, devices and systems, nuclear engineering, photonics and electrooptics. In 2019, IEEE is also dedicated to helping young professionals\ advance and stay relevant in their careers and affect change in their organizations. Highlights include: the IEEE·USA EVO (Evolution of You) Leadership Conference in Pittsburgh, PA ,.which provided a broad range of speakers to inspire future leaders, 2) the Slingshot Entrepreneurial Competition at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) tech festival featured judges from IEEE N3XT(R), events designed to bring together technology entrepreneurs to promote innovation, identifying candidates who aligned with the IEEE core mission of fostering technology for the benefit of humanity. The competition included 2,400 startups from 120 countries. IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) hosted a Singapore Networking Night in which an IEEE panel of speakers from diverse backgrounds discussed the critical factors in achieving leadership roles in technology. Technologists from over 35 countries globally attended this year's IEEE WIE International Leadership Conference in Austin, TX, including executives from influential organizations with over 70 speakers. The theme focused on increasing the number of women in middle-to senior-level positions.
STANDARDS AND OTHER IEEE PROGRAMS
IEEE standards drive the functionality, capabilities and interoperability of a wide range of products and services that transform the way people live, work and communicate, and many of them address the importance of social, economic and ethical challenges posed by emerging technologies. In 2019, 110 new standards were approved for publication out of over 1,100 active with 825 under development. IEEE Future Directions released two critical technology roadmaps in 2019 designed to help inform industry about how to overcome challenges and embrace opportunities. This includes integrating advanced technologies such as 5G and the Internet of Things into electronic devices and systems. IEEE also engaged in multiple efforts to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (Al) affects society in a positive way. Highlights include: 1) IEEE gathered with other global leaders to debate the challenges faced in today's Al-enabled world at the Tallinn Digital Summit (TDS, 2) IEEE Executive Director Steve Welby led the IEEE delegation and addressed the topic: How to Foster Public Trust in Intelligent Technologies and Systems. 3) the publication of Ethically Aligned Design, First Edition: A Vision for Prioritizing Human Well-being with Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (EAD), a comprehensive body of work that sets out high-level ethical principles, key issues and practical recommendations. EAD data was included in the U.S. Defense Innovation Board's recommendations to the U.S. Department of Defense on the ethical use of Al , 4) the release of Al: A Global Survey, an IEEE-USA research effort providing valuable insights into how 26 nations across the globe are using laws and regulations to encourage, promote, integrate and control emerging Al technologies. In addition, IEEE Future Directions provides IEEE volunteers and members with a forum to contribute fresh ideas to advance the latest technologies. Focus areas include: 1) Blockchain for Cryptocurrency and cybersecurity, 2) Brain for the brain/machine interaction, 3) Digital Reality for Al, machine learning, 4) Future Networks for 5G and beyond, 5) Quantum for advanced quantum technologies, and 6) Rebooting Computing for rethinking the computer and interfaces. As part of its diversity and inclusion efforts, IEEE adopted a new diversity statement to illustrate its dedication to maintaining a culture that is diverse, inclusive and respectful, welcoming all who make contributions in their technical field of interest.
Where we work
Accreditations
Green Office Partnership Certfication Program offered by Green Seal 2020
NJ Smart Workplace 2019
America's Best Employers By State 2019
Forbes America's Best Midsize Employers #204 2019
Great Place To Work Certified 2019
Great Place To Work Certified 2020
NJ Smart Workplace- Keep Middlesex Moving: Platinum Award 2020
Green Office Partnership Certification Program offered by Green Seal 2020
NJ Smart Workplaces Award - Platinum Award 2021
Awards
When Work Works Award 2016
Society for Human Resource Management
Power of A Gold Award: MOVE Community Outreach program 2019
American Society of Association Executives
Summit Award for the PELS Empower a Billion Lives program 2019
American Society of Association Executives
Power of A Silver Award: TryEngineering Together 2019
American Society of Association Executives
Grand Neal Award - for IEEE Spectrum 2020
Jesse H. Neal Awards
Best Media Brand 2020
Jesse H. Neal Awards
Best Single Article for IEEE Spectrum: "IBM Watson, Heal Thyself" by Eliza Strickland 2020
Jesse H. Neal Awards
APEX Award of Excellence (Magazines, Journals & Tabloids - Electronic) - IEEE Security & Privacy 2020
Apex Awards - Communications Concepts
Folio Eddie Award (App/Digital Edition for Association/Nonprofit) - IEEE Software 2020
Folio Magazine - Eddie Award
IEEE/CVF Conference and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2019
Tradeshow Executives Fastest 50
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Our results
How does this organization measure their results? It's a hard question but an important one.
Number of students showing interest in topics related to STEM
This metric is no longer tracked.Totals By Year
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Context Notes
IEEE in Africa Strategy now serves over 1,000 African technologists annually.
Number of job skills training courses/workshops conducted
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STANDARDS AND OTHER IEEE PROGRAMS
Type of Metric
Output - describing our activities and reach
Direction of Success
Increasing
Context Notes
IEEE ILN provided over 700 courses of the latest in continuing education in engineering, technology and more, ensuring technologists stay relevant in their fast-changing industries.
Goals & Strategy
Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.
Charting impact
Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.
What is the organization aiming to accomplish?
At IEEE, we remain dedicated to serving our global membership by expanding our communities of technical professionals, supporting the development and dissemination of research and technology and advancing humanity through our technical work; with a focus on maintaining IEEE as a more transparent, diverse and inclusive organization, our efforts will ensure IEEE's readiness and significant role in leading the next technological revolution. In 2019, IEEE volunteers and members around the world collaborated to create transformative technologies, in areas ranging from electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, biomedical engineering and information and communication technologies, among others. IEEE delivered insightful research and impactful contributions to broad audiences, championing the next generation of technologies that will benefit society in the years ahead. For additional 2019 IEEE significant activities, see Part III on page 2, and IEEE 2019 Annual Report.
What are the organization's key strategies for making this happen?
What are the organization's capabilities for doing this?
What have they accomplished so far and what's next?
At IEEE, we remain dedicated to serving our global membership by expanding our communities of technical professionals, supporting the development and dissemination of research and technology and advancing humanity through our technical work; with a focus on maintaining IEEE as a more transparent, diverse and inclusive organization, our efforts will ensure IEEE's readiness and significant role in leading the next technological revolution. In 2019, IEEE volunteers and members around the world collaborated to create transformative technologies, in areas ranging from electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, biomedical engineering and information and communication technologies, among others. IEEE delivered insightful research and impactful contributions to broad audiences, championing the next generation of technologies that will benefit society in the years ahead.
MEMBERSHIP/PUBLIC IMPERATIVE: IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. In 2019 IEEE has a total 417,007 members from more than 160 countries worldwide; student memberships were 124,442; total IEEE society memberships were 335,452 from 39 IEEE Societies. In 2019 IEEE launched the IEEE app to allow users to discover everything IEEE offers, users can see, read, personalize and choose how to engage and connect to all things IEEE, as well as network globally. IEEE continued to engage with global communities and increase the leadership role it plays through its outreach to improve technology infrastructure and support engineering education where it is needed through a number of collaborative projects. PERIODICALS: The IEEE Xplore(R) Digital Library, one of the world's largest collections of technical literature in engineering, computer science and related technologies, reached a new milestone in 2019 with 5 million documents now available in its vast repository. In 2019, IEEE continued to deliver groundbreaking research in its industry-leading publications and share its technical expertise around the world on the technologies that will shape the future. IEEE Xplore(R) had over 184 million in total usage in 2019 (PDF downloads and HTML views), publishes 250,000 new articles each year, and over 20,000 new articles each month; the collection includes contents from: 200 IEEE journals & magazines, 1,900 annual conferences, over 1,100 active technology standards, 400 eLearning courses, and 4,000 ebooks.
CONFERENCES: In 2019, IEEE sponsored 1,969 conferences and events in 103 countries worldwide with over 547,000 attendees, they ranged from larger conferences that have been taking place for 50 years to smaller events highlighting up-and-coming technologies. Conferences produce groundbreaking research in various technology areas recognized by academia and industry. STANDARDS AND OTHER IEEE PROGRAMS: In 2019, 110 new standards were approved for publication.
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INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
Board of directorsas of 02/22/2022
Susan "Kathy" Land
Toshio Fukuda
Past President
Kathleen A. Kramer
Secretary
Mary Ellen Randall
Treasurer
Stephen M. Phillips
Educational Activities
Maike Luiken
Member & Geographic Activities
Lawrence Hall
Publication Services and Products
James Matthews
Standards Association
Roger Fujii
Technical Activities
Katherine Duncan
IEEE-USA
K. J. Ray Liu
President-Elect
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