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Purpose of Electrical and Computer Engineering should get due focus to address the job creation for the graduates and driving economic prosperity

Purpose of Electrical and Computer Engineering Education

Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is a major professional discipline. International Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) has more than 400,000 members from 160 countries. A growing number of…

Strategic areas of ideas for reinnovation offers the opportunity for systematic idea generation and extraction of value from the evolution of innovation

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Strategic Areas of Ideas for Reinnovation—the underpinning of the evolution of innovation

More or less, all major industrial products, whether hardware or software, have been evolving. Are random or free flow of ideas have been supporting this evolution. Or, are there strategic…

Science follows tinkering for turning intuitive understanding and demonstrated ideas into scalable innovations--by making better and cheaper

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Science Follows Tinkering for Scaling up Innovative Ideas

Often, we think that the scientific journey leading to technological inventions and innovations is at the core of the modern industrial economy. And tinkering is the act of the preindustrial…

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Innovators Succeed from Ideas of Others

Profiting from ideas has been a great challenge. On the one hand, great ideas start the journey at loss. On the other hand, Apple and many others are showing magical…

First industrial revolution comprises of a series of creative waves powered by the steam engines which kept unfolding during the period 1760-1870

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First Industrial Revolution Unfolded as Creative Waves

An industrial revolution comprises of numerous creative waves. Emerging technology cores fuel them. The unfolding of creative waves not only create new opportunities they also destroy existing ones. Hence, it…

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Systematically Generating Innovative Ideas

Despite the immense importance, innovation productivity has been a growing concern. Firms need to have higher productivity, and also predictability in innovation performance–making products better and also cheaper. The challenge…

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Technology Innovations in Kondratiev Waves

The casualty of technology innovations in Kondratiev waves offers us valuable insights for prediction and investment decision making. However, so far the needed cause and effect does not appear to…

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Technology Transfer for Development Myth

Technology gap is the determinant between rich and poor countries. The solution could be to transfer technologies. However, access to technology and how to use them do not make poor…

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Creative Destruction of Automobile Invention

After a century-long tinkering of different technology cores, internal combustion engine (ICE) based creative destruction of automobile invention emerged at the fag end of the 19th century. This wave of…

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Evolution of Smartphone as Disruptive Innovation

The evolution of cell phones to software-centric smartphones has changed the economies of production and competition. The leveraging of economies of scale, scope, and externality effect has powered the evolution…

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Invention and Monopolization of Word Processing

Word Processing has a root in the invention of technology, in the 18th century, for producing the impression of typed characters. It led to the innovation of typewriters. Over a…

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Invention and Evolution of MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging is a wonderful life-saving innovation. It has a very rich scientific base. The initial emergence as a medical imaging innovation demanded two Nobel Prize-winning 50 years long…

Education & Research

Purpose of Electrical and Computer Engineering Education

Strategic Areas of Ideas for Reinnovation—the underpinning of the evolution of innovation

Science Follows Tinkering for Scaling up Innovative Ideas

Innovators Succeed from Ideas of Others

First Industrial Revolution Unfolded as Creative Waves

Systematically Generating Innovative Ideas

Technology Innovations in Kondratiev Waves

Technology Transfer for Development Myth

Creative Destruction of Automobile Invention

Evolution of Smartphone as Disruptive Innovation

Invention and Monopolization of Word Processing

Invention and Evolution of MRI

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