Review of Industry Efforts and Standards: Data Center Design for IT Load Protection
This report reviews current industry practice and identifies where standards work is needed to protect IT loads, keep grids stable, and accommodate the next decade of capacity growth. Coverage spans power distribution architecture (ac, dc, and hybrid), redundancy and load-priority design, system and personnel protection, AI workload consumption patterns, disturbance…
TRACER: Assessment and Readiness Questionnaire for Human-Centered Connected Systems
This white paper presents a comprehensive and evolving approach to operationalizing human-centricity in Connected Systems. Developed by the TRACER Team within the Industry Connections (IC) Activity on New Foundations of Trust in Digital Communication, Interactions, and Transactions, it introduces a structured methodology for evaluating privacy, transparency, accountability, and user safety…
Digital Product Passport Technology Development Report (2026)
Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) is emerging as a key enabler of a global circular economy. Although initially a regional requirement, DPPs are increasingly being adopted worldwide, with major economies such as the United States, China, Japan, and Singapore advancing related initiatives. A DPP is a machine‑readable, interoperable dataset linked to…
Data Intelligence Service Industry Development Report
To better promote the development of the data intelligence service industry, this report researches its definition, core elements, industrial chain, innovation models, and other aspects. The first part clarifies the concept definition, connotative characteristics, and global development trends of the data intelligence service industry; the second part analyzes its key…
The Automotive Industry in Turmoil—Chiplets to the Rescue?
The automotive industry is at a technological inflection point as increasing system complexity, performance demands, and cost pressures expose the limitations of traditional monolithic SoC‑based ECU architectures. The transition toward centralized, high‑performance, server‑like vehicle computing motivates the adoption of alternative design approaches. This white paper summarizes insights from the IEEE…
Research on Marine Standardization Practices
Intelligent marine equipment, marine data communication, and marine energy are the focus of this report. The global and national progress of marine standardization is reviewed, existing problems and challenges are analyzed, and countermeasures to promote high-quality development of marine standardization are put forward. These fields are highly compatible with IEEE’s…
Establishing Trust Technology Standards for Connected Health Applications and Devices
This white paper examines a layered approach to protecting patient and healthcare‑worker information across clinical, operational, and administrative systems. Many healthcare organizations rely on a combination of certificate‑based security, network‑level filtering technologies, authentication and authorization mechanisms, and device‑level protections to support compliance with applicable privacy and security frameworks. Recent FDA…
Global Data Quality and Governance as the Cornerstone of AI Decision Support in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is only as trustworthy as the data it learns from and the context in which that data is used. This white paper explains why global data quality is the foundation for decision support in Healthcare AI applications and outlines the practical steps that health systems,…
Aspects and Challenges of Patient-Controlled Electronic Health Records
As governments increasingly adopt digital health services and digital access becomes ubiquitous through internet and mobile technologies, differing approaches to personal health record (PHR) systems have become more apparent. Across countries and economic regions, successful implementation and widespread adoption have led to the emergence of de facto models that reflect…