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CALL FOR PAPERS
2025 World Forum on Public Safety Technology (WF-PST), 22-25 September 2025, Orlando, Florida.
Paper Submission Deadline: 20 April 2025
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IEEE Communications Magazine: Advances in Communication in Public Safety Technologies. Manuscript Submission Deadline: 15 March 2025 – CLOSED.
HTX-IEEE Public Safety Technologies Workshop
The inaugural HTX-IEEE Public Safety Technologies workshop, a collaborative effort between IEEE and HTX, focused on the topic of “From Research to Real-World Applications.” Watch the recorded workshop on demand.
Feature Article
The community voting took place for IEEE’s SXSW 2025 PanelPicker proposals.
IEEE submitted seven exciting panel proposals for SXSW 2025 covering topics across initiatives including AI, Metaverse, Public Safety, Digital Privacy, Sustech, and more, for consideration to be included in the conference. View all proposals.
The IEEE MOVE Radio Club (IMRC)
The IMRC welcomes those interested in the IEEE MOVE project and radio communications. Full members are IEEE members with an amateur radio license, and associate membership is available to all interested persons. Visit IMRC.
First MOVE MODULAR Application in Puerto Rico: Experiences, Steps, and Future Work
The Feb Tech Talk session, First MOVE MODULAR Application in Puerto Rico: Experiences, Steps, and Future Work, was presented by Loderay Bracero Marrero and Jenifer Castillo.
View the Collabratec links for recordings and slides:
FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for 4 Oct
Test Messages Will be Sent to All TVs, Radios and Cell Phones
Poll: First responders lack the funds to purchase equipment and technology
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Technology Spotlight
Tower of Power Charges EVs, No Grid Required
Solar- and wind-based EV charger originally designed for off-grid farms
African Hydropower Confronts Cheap Solar and Wind
Climate woes and price-cratering renewables present a rocky course ahead
Enhancing public safety with real-time crime centers
Recent leaps in intelligence technology have provided new resources that empower law enforcement agencies to respond faste
Read more at Federal News Network
Studying Climate Change with an Ice Radar Drone
This budget system probes beneath the ice to discover its secrets
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Welcome to the IEEE Public Safety Initiative under IEEE Future Directions. Learn more about the vision and goals of this initiative.
Interested in joining an initiative committee? Complete the Committee Interest Form to tell us your area of interest and join today!