We at Artech House encourage a spirit of collaboration, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have author Geoff Varrall review Telecommunication Electronics, by Dante Del Corso, Roberto Quaglia, Vittorio Camarchia, Paolo Bardella. Read on for his insights: Those of us still self-isolating have a once in a lifetime (hopefully longer) opportunity to catch up …
We are so thrilled that Artech House author Uttam Majumder has been given an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer Appointment (2020-2022). He will be delivering this webinar on machine learning, hosted and organized by IEEE USA: Topic: Deep Learning Based RF Target Classification: Recent Results and Technical Challenges Description: The focus of this lecture will be recent …
In this month’s technology topic/posting we explore the potential for a space enabled global New Deal as a mechanism for post pandemic economic recovery. There are particular parallels between our present situation and Franklin Roosevelt’s $50 billion dollar recovery plan. The economic and social devastation caused by the stock market crash of 1929 was compounded …
Zoom Teleconferencing Boom The impact of the corona virus on telecoms is one obvious starting point – in last month’s posting, The Zoom Boom, we discussed the demand side impact of Covid-19 on teleconferencing. Business is booming for Zoom Video, the remote conferencing services platform. Since the start of the year Zoom’s market value has risen …
Writing about science, technology or engineering does not necessarily mean we can or should comment on contemporary politics but understanding political context is important if we want to understand how and why some technologies and the business plans behind them fail and some succeed. Although most of us live and work in capitalist economies, R …
Author Cameron Coursey gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the writing process of his book, The Practitioner’s Guide to IoT: My advisor in graduate school told me I had a knack for writing after he read the thesis for my Master of Science in Electrical Engineering. Come to think about it, he commented more on …
Artech House author Geoff Varrall shared his monthly technology topic from his company, RTT. This month he (humorously) examines how moblie communication is being used and could be used to control communicable disease: The use of smart phones and phone data to support test track and trace is proving to be a significant life saver. …
Artech House author Ed Birrane, whose title, Delay-Tolerant Applications: The Role of Store-and-Forward Networks in an Increasingly Real-Time World, gave us some insight with regard to the future of computer networks: We need to think differently about computer networks. It is not easy to have a casual discussion about computer networking minutia. If you doubt …
Barely a week goes past without another announcement of a another launch of communication satellites into space- Space X, the business started by Elon Musk of Tesla fame has just announced the successful launch of the fourth batch of sixty satellites from Florida, OneWeb launched 34 satellites from the Russian Baikonur cosmodrome yesterday (6th February) …
Author Geoff Varrall shared this month’s RTT Tech Topic, a deep dive into the role of STEM in virus outbreaks both past and present: In this month’s Technology Topic/posting we talk about the role of STEM, science, technology, engineering and maths, in the measurement, monitoring, modelling and management of Covid-19 and any possible future outbreaks …
