in memoriam

Inventor of AT&T’s Datakit, the First Digital Connection Change, Dies at 85

[ad_1] Appearances are deceiving.This text was first printed as “M. George Craford.” It appeared within the February 1995 difficulty of…

2 years ago

Remembering Data Compression Pioneer K. R. Rao

[ad_1] This article was first published as "The battle for the SX-70." It appeared in the May 1989 issue of…

2 years ago

Inventor of the First AI System That Could Read Handwriting Dies at 72

[ad_1] Many people are hungry for solutions to these issues—witness the widespread adoption over the past decade of wireless charging,…

2 years ago

Remembering 1982 IEEE President Robert Larson

[ad_1] For most of the 10 years that I idly thought about thermostats, I had no intention of building one.…

2 years ago

Remembering IEEE Spectrum Columnist Bob Lucky

[ad_1] Yes, behind my helmeted head there’s a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 shrieking, as technically advanced as any automobile engine ever.…

3 years ago

Radar Technology Pioneer Merrill Skolnik Dies at 94

[ad_1] Yes, behind my helmeted head there’s a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 shrieking, as technically advanced as any automobile engine ever.…

3 years ago