edgepedia

Technology and the built world

61,984 articles

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology (TCST) is a peer-reviewed bimonthly journal of the IEEE Control Systems Society, founded in 1993 to bridge control theory and practice.

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics is a peer-reviewed engineering journal covering computational approaches to cybernetics, renamed from IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B in 2013.

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, known as T-ITS, is a monthly peer-reviewed IEEE journal covering research on sensing, communications, control, and planning of intelligent transportation systems.

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI) is a monthly peer-reviewed journal published by the IEEE Computer Society since 1979, covering computer vision, pattern analysis, and machine learning.

IEEE Vehicular Technology Society

The IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) is a technical society of the IEEE covering mobile radio, motor vehicles, and land transportation. It was founded in Detroit in 1949.

IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots

The IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots, commonly called Humanoids, is an annual academic conference on humanoid robots sponsored by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society since 2000.

IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

The IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) is one of the largest annual robotics research conferences, established in 1988 and rotating among Asia, Europe, and North America.

Iernut Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant

The Iernut Combined-Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant is a 430 MW natural gas-fired station built by Romgaz at the existing Iernut thermal plant in central Transylvania, Romania.

IETF Trust

The IETF Trust was a legal trust under Virginia law that held and administered the Internet Engineering Task Force's intellectual property rights, established in 2005 and succeeded in 2026.

IFA-2

IFA-2, the second France–Great Britain interconnector, is a 1,000 MW high-voltage direct current link between Tourbe in Normandy and Chilling in Hampshire, developed by National Grid and RTE and in commercial operation since January 2021.

IFEMA Exhibition Centre

The IFEMA Exhibition Centre (Recinto Ferial de Madrid, also called Feria de Madrid) is Madrid's trade fair complex, offering 200,000 m² in 13 halls since 1991.

IFEval (Instruction Following Evaluation)

IFEval, or Instruction Following Evaluation, is a Google Research benchmark released in November 2023 with 541 prompts checking whether large language models follow verifiable formatting and constraint instructions.

iFixit

iFixit is an American online repair community and retailer, founded in 2003 by Kyle Wiens and Luke Soules, that publishes free repair manuals and repairability scores.

iFlight

iFlight, full corporate name iFlight Innovation Technology Ltd. (翼飞智能科技), is a Chinese FPV drone manufacturer founded in 2014 in Huizhou, known for the Nazgul freestyle quads and its annual drone race.

Iflix

Iflix: Kuala Lumpur-based Southeast Asian streaming service founded 2015 by Catcha Group, raised $348m, peaked at 30 markets, bought by Tencent in 2020 and folded into WeTV; now a Tencent-group app for Chinese, Korean and local dramas.

iFlytek (科大讯飞)

iFlytek (科大讯飞) is a Chinese AI company founded in 1999 and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. It is known for its Spark model line and domestic compute strategy.

ifm electronic

ifm electronic is a German family-owned group headquartered in Essen, founded in 1969, that makes industrial sensors, controllers, and software for automation, employing over 9,000 people.

IFRS S2

IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures is a sustainability standard issued by the ISSB on 26 June 2023, requiring companies to disclose climate-related risks and opportunities affecting their finances.

IFS (company)

IFS, short for Industrial and Financial Systems, is a Swedish enterprise software company founded in Linköping in 1983, known for cloud ERP, asset management, and field service software.

IFTTT

IFTTT (If This Then That) is a web-based automation platform connecting apps, devices, and web services through trigger-action Applets, founded by Linden Tibbets and launched in 2010.

IGES

IGES (Initial Graphics Exchange Specification) is a neutral, non-proprietary file format for transferring 2D and 3D drawing and shape data between different CAD/CAM systems, first published in 1980.

IGG (submarine cable system)

IGG, or Indonesia Global Gateway, is a 5,300-km private submarine cable system linking nine Indonesian cities with Tuas, Singapore, built by NEC for Telkom's subsidiary Telin.

IgH EtherCAT Master

The IgH EtherCAT Master is an open-source EtherCAT master for Linux, written in C as a kernel module by Florian Pose of Ingenieurgemeinschaft IgH, Essen, Germany.

Igloo

An igloo (Inuit iglu) is a dome-shaped winter dwelling built of blocks of hard snow, associated above all with the Central Inuit of the Canadian Arctic.

IGMP snooping

IGMP snooping is a Layer 2 switch feature that monitors IGMP traffic between hosts and multicast routers, forwarding IPv4 multicast only to interested receivers instead of flooding the VLAN.

Ignacio Blanco Oil and Gas Field

Ignacio Blanco is a large natural gas field in the northern San Juan Basin, Colorado, where 1951 Fruitland coal-bed methane production was the basin's first.

Ignacio E. Grossmann

Ignacio E. Grossmann is a chemical engineer, the R. R. Dean University Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, known for mixed-integer optimization of chemical processes and energy systems.

Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant

The Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant (Ignalinos atominė elektrinė) was a Lithuanian nuclear power plant near Visaginas with two RBMK-1500 reactors, closed in 2004 and 2009 under EU accession commitments.

Ignition (software)

Ignition is an industrial application platform by Inductive Automation, a California company, used to build HMI, SCADA, and MES systems, licensed per server with unlimited tags and clients.

Ignition coil

An ignition coil, or spark coil, is a pulse transformer that converts a low-voltage battery supply into the 10,000 to 30,000 volts needed to fire a spark plug.