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Featuring ideas from our Fellows, Young Scholars, and leaders in our network, Marconi Signal explores the intersections of advanced technology, sustainability, and global connectivity.
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Building the Sustainable Internet with a Spirit of Cooperation
While much has been written about bridging the digital chasm and connecting the next billion to the Internet, it is slow going to make it

Welcoming Our 2019 Marconi Fellows and Young Scholars
Last week we hosted our 2019 Young Scholar Symposium and Awards Gala. I left as impressed as ever with the unique talent, technical expertise and

Networks to Support First Responders
One of my primary interests these days is understanding how to make the Internet accessible by, and useful for, those that rely on it for

Wireless Communication and Applications Above 100 GHz: Opportunities and Challenges for 6G and Beyond
Testimony before the Federal Communications Commission, March, 2019
A New Day for Cryptography: Enabling Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
Consensus 2018 (Whit’s panel is the last session on Day 1) Marconi Fellows Whit Diffie and Marty Hellman have been widely recognized not only for
Storage Meets DNA: How to Fit a Data Center into a Shoebox
When I tell people that I work on storage, it’s easy to explain why it’s important. Just think about all the things you want to

Happy 30th Anniversary, GPS and Thank You, Brad Parkinson
It’s difficult to believe that the first GPS II satellites were launched 30 years ago this month. Personally, I can barely remember a time when

Artificial Intelligence and Information Theory
The best way to confound a researcher in artificial intelligence (AI) is to ask him or her to define the natural intelligence he/she is supposed

2018 Is a Wrap
2018 was a productive and successful year at the Marconi Society, thanks in large part to our outstanding Young Scholars, Fellows and friends. We continued