For new readers and those who request to be “ 好友 good friends” , please read my 公告 栏 first. My earlier article on “why is science conservative?” http://www.sciencenet.cn/blog/user_content.aspx?id=29014 produced a large number of ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) The 17 th Tri-annual World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC 2008) in Seoul, Korea IFAC is the super national organization of my profession composed of member na ...
From a small beginning on the Tsinghua campus in 1993, this bi-annual congress, the only world wide conference where Chineseand English are official conference languages, has grown to over 1800 registrantsthis year. This is the brain child of Professor T. J. Tarn of Washington Universi ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) 以下是2007年11月27日发表的一篇博文的翻译,On SCI and Fellows Evaluation and Election,链接地址 http://www.sciencenet.cn/blog/user_content.aspx?id=11645 。 很多中国人熟悉IEEE荣誉会员的选举。五年 ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) A series of family obligations and professional meetings took me traveling since June13 from Boston to Connecticut to New York City back to Boston and to Beijing. I am currently in Beijing but fulltime wor ...
(NOTES added 6/18/08) I thank all the readers for their comments and remarks. I am traveling and have no access to Chinese writing hardware. Consequently, I cannot answer in Chinese or correct some minor inaccuracies in the Chinese translation of my article below for now. I ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . The US National Academy of Engineering released just the other day a 31 page report to the nation on “What you need to know about energy” http://www7.nationalacademies.org/ener ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . 看山跑死馬- Never mistake a clear view for short distance Today’s New York time has an interesting article about “How come a good idea takes so long to become commercially viable?” http://www ...
The Singularity A special Report by IEEE Specturm (June 2008) http://spectrum.ieee.org/singularity Questions: Will computers become so smart that they can produce computers smarter than they are? Can we create superhuman intelligence ...
(For new reader and those who request 好友请求 , please read my 公告栏 first) . Breaking News from MoneyNews.com (转贴) High Oil Killing China Labor Advantage What goes around, comes around. Chinese labor is cheap, but high oil — perversely, the direct result of q ...