< In the past few decades, technology has played a considerable role in medical research. For example, advances in machine learning algorithms have allowed for automatic diagnosis of medical conditions, through techniques involving neuroimaging data, electronic health records and physiological biomarkers. Research in the past few decades has also resulted in a … [Read more...] about Computational approaches in mental health
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An ethical hangover: A young professional’s case
< Engineering ethics is a misunderstood issue among practitioners. Although most electrical and computer engineers agree that general ethical principles should be followed, too few apply or are even familiar with the IEEE Code of Ethics. It is quite rare that the principles of engineering ethics are on the table when practitioners are making decisions and taking … [Read more...] about An ethical hangover: A young professional’s case
Weathering stormy days [Editorial]
I’m not doing enough—why can’t I figure this out? Why is it that I’m trying so hard but nothing is working? Is it just me? I’m not good enough, I can’t do this, I’m not smart enough, I’m so out of my depth, I’m going to fail. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10811675 For the open access PDF link of this article please click … [Read more...] about Weathering stormy days [Editorial]
Mental Health In Engineering [Editorial]
Mental health in engineering is a crucial and often overlooked aspect of the profession. Engineering can be a demanding and high-pressure field, and engineers frequently face numerous challenges that can impact their mental well-being. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10811674 For the open access PDF link of this article … [Read more...] about Mental Health In Engineering [Editorial]
Chasing Snowflakes in a Warming World [Editorial]
After nearly two years, it snowed again in New York City. As I watched the first specks of snow fall from the sky, I couldn’t help but think back to my childhood. Growing up in the city, I looked forward to the thick blanket of snow that would cover the streets, signaling that school was canceled for the day and that I would spend all afternoon outside making snowmen with my … [Read more...] about Chasing Snowflakes in a Warming World [Editorial]