*Interesting Reads – 2019-07-15 * Read the Current Interesting Reads Post at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/07/interesting-reads-2019-07-15.html Current IR Quiz at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/07/ir-quiz-2019-07-15.html Archives of Interesting Reads Posts at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/01/interesting-reads-archives-2019-2018... *Articles* - Time is running out for sand - Ban the lecture - 50 years since the Apollo Moon landing - The Race For The Electric Car - Top 10 recruitment trends to implement in 2019 and beyond - Bill Gates says a devastating 'quirk of nature' could kill 30 million people in a year. Researchers are fighting that threat by studying bird butts. - Human-Robot Interaction - You can rewild your garden into a miniature rainforest - Dark Web: A cheat sheet for business professionals - The South Asian monsoon, past, present and future - Videos: LogicLounge : Vienna Center for Logic and Algorithms - Amazon sells a $19,000 do-it-yourself tiny-home kit that only takes 2 days to build - here's what it looks like inside - Can Khan Academy Scale to Educate Anyone, Anywhere? - How this STARTUP plan can help Nirmala Sitharaman Budget for 100 unicorns by 2024 - 10 TED Talks on AI and machine learning *Events / Announcements* - Mini Tutorial on “Demystifying Internet of Things (IoT)” on 20th Jul 2019 - UX meetup with a presentation on Academic UX on 27th Jul 2019 at IIT Madras - Summer school on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at IIT Tirupati from 22nd to 26th July 2019 - EURAXESS Science Slam India 2019 - Invite your researchers in India to win a trip to Europe & more! - Transforming Healthcare With IT: THCIT-2019 at Hyderabad in Sep 2019 - HCL Tech Bee: Preparing students for entry level IT jobs - TIC 2019: Tamil Internet Conference. 20-22 Sep 2019 at Chennai - CSI’s 53rd Annual Convention – 27-29 Sep 2019 at Udaipur - IEEE INDICON-2019 at Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat during 13-15 Dec 2019 *IR-Quiz* Participate in the IR Quiz – 2019-07-15 and win Rs. 250/- worth Amazon Gift Voucher from Dynamic Group. Visit https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/07/ir-quiz-2019-07-15.html *Access Links* Read the current Interesting Reads Post at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/07/interesting-reads-2019-07-15.html Current IR Quiz at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/07/ir-quiz-2019-07-15.html Archives of Interesting Reads Posts at https://infoforuse.blogspot.com/2019/01/interesting-reads-archives-2019-2018... *Feedback* We will be pleased to have your feedback on the “Interesting Reads” posts being sent once in five days. Pl. share the links of any interesting things you come across so that we can include them in these email posts. Also, pl. share the email ids of your colleagues, friends, peers and contacts, if you want them to be included in the google group to get regular posts. Pl. send all your communications to hrmohan.ieee@gmail.com With regards HR Mohan