This is a simple illustration of using AI inpainting.  Here’s a recent photo taken at the 2025 Region 5 Conference.   Next, we are going to unclutter most of the tables in this photo.

For those who can’t wait ’til the end is the final result showing …

Introduction

Dr John Santiago introduces an inspiring video by Johnny Lee how a simple idea/demo can get commercialize within months.
Dr Santiago gave a similar talk to middle-aged students hosted by the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS).  His joy from this event was when one student …

What If Engineers Are Co-Creators? A Thought Experiment on Ethical Innovation
Introduction:  What If Engineering Is a Form of Stewardship?
Imagine that every law of physics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism was placed in the universe, not by chance, but as part of a structured, pre-existing order waiting to …

Introduction
In engineering, as in life, progress is never linear—it is an ongoing cycle of learning, innovation, and leadership. Within IEEE, this cycle is captured in the seamless transition from GROW to GLOW and then GLOW to GROW, a leadership model that empowers engineers to move …

Reframing Success for the Technical Leader
In the world of engineering, success is often measured by the final product—a sleek new technology, a breakthrough device, or a perfectly functioning system. However, for technical leaders, educators, and innovators, this perspective is fundamentally incomplete.
The engineering process itself is …

Introduction
In an era where technological breakthroughs dominate headlines, we often credit the elite—the geniuses, the visionaries, the once-in-a-generation minds. But what if the secret to true innovation isn’t about being the smartest in the room? What if greatness isn’t reserved for a select few, but …