# conference organizer (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover conference organizer. Page: Feed: --- ## [Why Intelligent AI Agents Fail and How to Close the Data Foundation Gap](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/insider-membership-news/data-foundation-gap) _2026-08-27 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ Most enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) agent pilots fail, not because of the model, but because of the data substrate beneath them. Schemas drift, identity is fragmented across software as a service (SaaS) silos, unstructured content remains unindexed, and access policies don’t propagate to the runtime (Figure 1). Figure 1: The data foundation gap illustrates why \[…\] The post Why Intelligent… ## [Episode 10 | From Student to Region 6 Director: An IEEE Journey](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/infilab-podcast/student-director-ieee-journey) _2026-08-27 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ Navigating a career in technology requires more than just mastering technical frameworks. It demands an understanding of how interconnected global networks, professional communities, and leadership ecosystems drive large-scale impact. In Episode 10 of InfiLab, host Sowmya Chintakindi sits down with the IEEE Region 6 Director to dissect a remarkable trajectory from student member to high-level \[…\]… [Listen](https://video.computer.org/embed-videos/Episode%2010_2.mp4) ## [IEEE ISMAR 2026 Speed Mentorship Session](https://wpcms.computer.org/conferences/ismar2026) _2026-08-27 · Kat Nguyen · IEEE Computer Society_ During this session, the mentors will switch between small groups of student attendees ‘speed networking’ style several times so that you can ask questions and advice from multiple mentors to help you on your career journey. 📅 Monday, 5 October 2026 🕙 4:00 PM to 5:30PM | 16:00 – 17:30 📍 IEEE ISMAR 2026 Space \[…\] The post IEEE ISMAR 2026 Speed Mentorship Session appeared first on IEEE Computer… ## [2026 Apex Award Wins for Computer and Software Magazines](https://wpcms.computer.org/press-room/2026-apex-awards) _2026-08-26 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ Computer and Software magazines have won Publication Excellence awards from APEX, a leading annual competition for communications and publishers. The IEEE team is incredibly honored and excited to continue our mission of keeping IEEE members informed on major trends and developments in technology, engineering, and science. The distinguished APEX Awards recognized two standout issues from \[…\] The… ## [IEEE Computer Society Establishes Two New Endowed Awards to Honor Achievement in Artificial Intelligence](https://wpcms.computer.org/press-room/2026-ai-awards-endowed) _2026-08-26 · Jasmine Ang · IEEE Computer Society_ LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 26 August 2026 – The IEEE Computer Society announces the establishment of two new awards recognizing outstanding achievement in artificial intelligence: the IEEE Computer Society Artificial Intelligence Innovator Award and the IEEE Computer Society Artificial Intelligence Rising Stars Award. Both awards will be administered by the IEEE Computer Society and are supported \[…\]… ## [IEEE Computer Society Names 2026 Career Catalyst Scholarship Recipients](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/insider-membership-news/2026-career-catalyst-recipients) _2026-08-21 · Jasmine Ang · IEEE Computer Society_ LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., 21 August 2026 – The IEEE Computer Society (CS) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 Career Catalyst Scholarship. A panel of industry judges decided the winners based on a combination of academic performance; technical skills and experience; leadership and extracurriculars; statement of purpose; industry readiness and professionalism; and letters \[…\] The post IEEE… ## [How Big Data Platforms Are Enabling Autonomous Governance for Enterprise AI](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/trends/autonomous-data-governance-enterprise) _2026-08-20 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ As enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives expand, organizations are increasingly relying on cloud-native big-data platforms to support real-time analytics, distributed AI workloads, and massive volumes of structured and unstructured data. These modern architectures provide the scalability and flexibility needed for enterprise AI, but they also create new governance challenges. Data… ## [LiteLLM as a Control Plane for Scalable Intelligent Document Processing](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/trends/litellm-control-plane) _2026-08-19 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ Abstract— Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) systems leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) frequently demonstrate impressive extraction accuracy in prototype environments, yet encounter significant operational failures when deployed at scale. These failures are rarely attributable to extraction capability itself; rather, they stem from systemic production concerns including API rate limiting,… ## [IEEE Computer Society Certifications: Building Engineering Judgment in the AI Era](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/build-your-career/software-engineering-certifications-ai) _2026-08-18 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ In traditional engineering lore, certifications were typically deemed valuable if they met a job posting’s technical requirements and/or could be immediately and practically applied. As for credentials that testified to broader software engineering knowledge? Their value has often been viewed as … less tangible. Then along came AI and its seemingly voracious appetite for expansion, \[…\] The post… ## [Bridging Math, Standards, and AI in Education: An Interview with Dr. Robby Robson, 2026 Hans Karlsson Standards Award Recipient](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/insider-membership-news/2026-karlsson-learning-technology-standards) _2026-08-17 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ An interview with Dr. Robby Robson, recipient of the 2026 Hans Karlsson Standards Award. Dr. Robby Robson is co-founder and former CEO at Eduworks Corporation and former Chair of the IEEE Computer Society Learning Technology Standards Committee, whose pioneering work in learning technology standards and online learning systems has launched the learning technology industry and \[…\] The post Bridging… ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/x8R7t2EkOk4f) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Call for Submissions: IEEE RISC 2026](https://wpcms.computer.org/conferences/cfp-ieee-risc-2026/) _2026-08-14 · Ilse Paredes · IEEE Computer Society_ Conference dates: 4 – 6 November 2026 | San Jose, CA, USA IEEE International Conference on Resilience and Integrated Security for Space and Critical Systems The IEEE Conference on Resilience and Integrated Security for Space & Critical Systems (RISC) is the first IEEE conference dedicated to the security and resilience of space systems and the \[…\] The post Call for Submissions: IEEE RISC 2026… ## [Architecting for Growth: The Case for Early Scalability Decisions—Q&A With Srilakshmi Bharadwaj](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/community-voices/scalable-systems-architecture) _2026-08-14 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ Scalability is apparent under heavy pressure, particularly when traffic increases, workloads change, or usage patterns shift unexpectedly. What is clear in these moments is that many of the outcomes were set in motion earlier. Systems architecture decisions made quickly, without full context, can quietly shape how a system behaves months or even years later. In \[…\] The post Architecting for… ## [Call for Organizers: IEEE CAI 2028 & 2029](https://wpcms.computer.org/conferences/cfp-ieee-cai-2028-2029) _2026-08-13 · Ilse Paredes · IEEE Computer Society_ Conference dates: 2028 & 2029 The Steering Committee of the IEEE Conference on AI is now inviting interested organizers to submit proposals to organize the 2028 (Singapore) and 2029 (Silicon Valley) editions of the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI). CAI is a premier global forum and exhibition bridging academic breakthroughs with industrial relevance, showcasing \[…\] The post Call… ## [The Carbon-Aware Pipeline: Architecting Sustainable DevOps for Smart City Infrastructure](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/trends/smart-city-infrastructure) _2026-08-13 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ Introduction: The Hidden Debt of the Smart City As smart city initiatives scale globally, the focus remains primarily on the visible “edge”—IoT sensors, smart grids, and citizen-facing applications. However, behind these services operates a massive, energy-intensive cloud infrastructure. In my daily experience managing cloud-native architectures at Contour Software, I have observed that while the… ## [Call For Papers: Special Issue on Quantum Computing](https://wpcms.computer.org/digital-library/magazines/cs/cfp-quantum-computing) _2026-08-11 · Shani Tennyson · IEEE Computer Society_ Important Dates Submissions due: 26 January 2027 Publication date: April – June 2027 Quantum computers offer theoretical exponential acceleration for scientific problems, but their adoption has been limited by software immaturity and high barriers to entry. Democratizing this technology requires an inextricable, bidirectional integration with High-Performance Computing (HPC): quantum accelerators… ## [Call For Papers: Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence and Extreme-Scale Workflows](https://wpcms.computer.org/digital-library/magazines/cs/cfp-ai-extreme-scale-workflows) _2026-08-11 · Shani Tennyson · IEEE Computer Society_ Important Dates Submissions due: 1 February 2027 Publication date: July – September 2027 As AI transforms scientific discovery, a powerful convergence is underway between artificial intelligence and extreme-scale workflows. These workflows are the systems that orchestrate complex, multi-step scientific campaigns on high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. This convergence gives rise to AI… ## [Connecting Enterprise Software Architecture, Research, and Community: A Conversation with Siva Rama Krishna Varma Bayyavarapu](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/community-voices/member-spotlight-bayyavarapu-software-architecture) _2026-08-10 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ My name is Siva Rama Krishna Varma Bayyavarapu, and I am a Lead Software Engineer at Docusign. I have more than 16 years of experience building enterprise software, with a focus on distributed systems, SaaS integrations, cloud platforms, and service reliability. I earned my M.Tech. from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur and now live in \[…\] The post Connecting Enterprise Software… ## [Episode 9 | The Identity Crisis of Autonomous Agents](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/infilab-podcast/autonomous-agents-identity-crisis) _2026-08-03 · Vanessa Castro · IEEE Computer Society_ As AI agents begin executing tasks on our behalf in the physical and digital world, security can no longer be treated as an afterthought. Traditional credentials were designed for predictable code and human logins, leaving autonomous, non-deterministic AI systems exposed. In the latest episode of InfiLab, AI and cybersecurity expert Abhishek Goswami explores what it \[…\] The post Episode 9 | The… [Listen](https://video.computer.org/embed-videos/Episode9.mp4) ## [How IaC Turns Infrastructure Into a Competitive Advantage—Q&A With Srilakshmi Bharadwaj](https://wpcms.computer.org/publications/tech-news/community-voices/iac-infrastructure) _2026-08-03 · Laurel Tweed · IEEE Computer Society_ As distributed systems scale, manual infrastructure processes frequently become a leading source of operational risk. Issues such as configuration drift, ticket-driven provisioning, and inconsistent environments can lead to higher costs and diminished performance. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) enables companies to improve efficiency. When implemented properly, it removes inconsistency from…