IEEE VICTORIAN SECTION - NEWS & COMING EVENTS
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News
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IEEE Victorian Section AGM and Networking Dinner 2017 on Thursday the 7th December 2017, from 6.30pm - 9.30pm at University of Melbourne Graduate House. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2017-ieee-victorian-section-agm-and-networking-dinner-tickets-38723575256
Please remember to cast your vote for Victorian Section Vice Chair Election Term 2018/19 before 10th November 2017 at 5:00 pm. Vote link: https://voting.vtools.ieee.org/tego_/ballot/vote?id=6842
CALL FOR PAPERS3rd Australian Microwave Symposium, 6th-7h February 2018, Brisbane, Australia. For more information refer to Conference section
Submissions are requested for a one day symposium on December 13th at RMIT City campus on Sensor aspects, in particular "Energy Harvesting & Management for Sensors & Sensor Networks" EHMSN 2017. Papers, expressions of interest and seminar proposals are welcome! Submissions or queries to Alan Harvey at Acupak00@hotmail.com.
Call for Papers! 9th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science Hong Kong, 11 - 14 December 2017. Full paper submission: 14 July 2017 Notification of acceptance: 7 September 2017
IEEE Industry Application Society (IAS) Chapter: We are happy to welcome new members from the industries and academia. If you have already got your IEEE membership, we can offer you 1st year membership free for IAS. Want to become a member of IAS ? please send your contact details (name, email, telephone number) to Enamul Haque via enamul.haque@deakin.edu.au or Nishad Mendis via nnrm786@uow.edu.au.
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Events
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05 December 2017
IEEE Photonics Seminar: Integrated Optofluidic Biosensors will be presented by Distinguished Professor Arnan Mitchell from the Micro Nano Research Facility (MNRF), RMIT University. It is organised by IEEE Photonics Society Chapter Victoria and MNRF, RMIT University. This talk will an overview of the current state of the art of optofluidics - combining integrated photonic and complex microfluidics to achieve fully automated lab-on-a-chip and point of care biosensors. An introduction to the field will be presented along with the basic operating principles of some of the biosensors. Tuesday 5th December 2017, from 6:00 pm(refreshments) for a 6:30 - 7.30 pm talk at RMIT University, Building 80, Level 10, Room 17, 445 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3001. This is a free eventbut registration is requested. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com.
06 December 2017
Leaky-wave antennas: from niche applications to mass market will be presented by Prof. Karu Esselle, Department of Homeland Security-sponsored Awareness, Macquarie University, Sydney. It is organised by IEEE A&P / MTT Chapter Victoria. This talk will focus on recent developments in LWA antenna research and practical outcomes, including some that have the potential to further extend applications of LWAs to mass communications such as wireless local area networks and emerging 5G mobile systems. Wednesday 6th December 2017, from 5:30 pm (refreshments) for a 6:00 - 7.00 pm talk in Room 313, Building 175, Engineering Block B, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, Melbourne University Parkville (via Grattan Street). This is a free event but registration is requested. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/leaky-wave-antennas-from-niche-applications-to-mass-market-tickets-40069893129. Enquires to Stefan Burger, Chair, IEEE AP/MTT Chapter, Victoria (s.j.burger@ieee.org) or further information from www.ieeevic.org
07 December 2017
IEEE Victorian Section AGM and Networking Dinner 2017, from 6.30pm - 9.30pm at University of Melbourne Graduate House. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2017-ieee-victorian-section-agm-and-networking-dinner-tickets-38723575256
18 December
"Self-organising control and synchronization of complex circuits and systems: from engineering to living systems" - IEEE Seminar by DL Prof. Mario Di Bernardo will be given from 6pm -7.00 pm (refreshments at 5.30 pm) on Monday 18th December at RMIT in Building 80, Level 5, Room 12 ie Room. 80.5.12. Enquiries to Alan Harvey Chair Circuits & Systems email: Acupak00@hotmail.com.
18th December 2017
Creative problem solving: a one-semester course modelling an interdisciplinary mechatronic product (the German Advanced Innovation Design Approach) Prof. Dr.-Ing. Pavel Livotov, Hochschule Offenburg - University of Applied Sciences Monday, 18th December 2017, from 6.00pm - 7.30pm at 445 Swanston Street Building 80, Level 7, Room 58 (RMIT University - Swanston Academic Building). RSVP to Paul.Junor@gmail.com IEEE Victoria Education Society
18 December 2017
An IEEE Seminar by DL Prof. Mario Di Bernardo will be given from 6pm -7.00 pm on Monday 18th December at RMIT in Building 80, Level 5, Room 12 or Room. 80.5.12 "Analysis and Control of Complex Systems", including work done on applications to autonomous vehicles and robots is the subject of the seminar. Refreshments at 5.30 pm. Enquiries to Alan Harvey at Acupak00@hotmail.com.
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Conference Alert
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19-22 November 2017
Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference-2017 (AUPEC2017) 19 – 22 November 2017, Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Australia. In 2017, the main theme of the conference is Smart Power Grid in the 21st Century. AUPEC 2017 will provide a common forum for researchers, engineers, students, policy makers and stakeholders all around the world to share and exchange experiences along with new ideas and latest advancements in power engineering. for more information https://www.vu.edu.au/australasian-universities-power-engineering-conference-2017-aupec2017
5-8 November 2017
The 2017 IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON) will be held at The Wembley St. Giles Premier Hotel, Penang, Malaysia on 5-8 November 2017. TENCON is a premier international technical conference of IEEE Region 10, which comprises 57 Sections, 6 Councils, 26 Subsections, 878 Chapters and 1365 Student Branches in the Asia Pacific region. The theme for TENCON 2017 is Bridging the Gap.
22-24 November 2017
IEEE 27th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2017, Melbourne, Australia. The Call For Papers is available at http://www.itnac.org.au/2017/itnac2017cfp.pdf
11 December 2017
International Conference on Field Programmable Technology (ICFPT), Melbourne, Australia. The Call For Papers is available at http://www.icfpt.org
13 December 2017
Symposium - “Energy Harvesting & Management for Sensors & Sensor Networks” - RMIT University, Melbourne (room/time TBA) and queries to Alan Harvey at Acupak00@hotmail.com or Anthony Gascoigne at aeg@gnassoc.com.au
05-08 February 2018
IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things conference will be held in Singapore. Paper Submission Deadlines Technical Paper Submissions - 30 September 2017 (Final Extension), Workshop Paper Submissions - 6 October 2017, Special Session Paper Submissions - 30 September 2017, Doctoral Symposium Paper Submissions - 1 October 2017, for more information http://wfiot2018.iot.ieee.org
06 - 07 February 2018
The 3rd Australian Microwave Symposium (AMS) with sponsorship from IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) Australian Chapters will be held on 6th-7th February 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. This symposium is held biennially to provide a forum for the Australian microwave research and engineering community to share their latest technical achievements in microwave and RF components, circuits, and systems. The AMS invites prospective authors to submit original papers in the form of either one-page abstract or two-page full paper on all areas of microwave and RF technology. Accepted full papers (2 pages) will be submitted to IEEE Xplore.Important DatesPreliminary paper submissions: 29th October, 2017(2-page papers or 1-page abstract in PDF form), Notification of acceptance: 1st December, 2017
26 – 28 February 2018
The 5th International Conference on Renewable Energy Generation and Applications: ICREGA’18.ICREGA’18 is one of the premier Renewable Energy events that brings together industry professionals, academics, and individuals from government agencies and other institutions to exchange information and ideas on the advancement in the field of renewable energy, generation and applications. ICREG’18 will be held at UAE University (UAEU), in the beautiful Oasis City of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from February 26th till 28th, 2018.The organising committee of ICREG’18, would like to invite you to submit your scholarly work for a workshop, tutorial, or oral presentation session. We seek submission across a wide range of interesting topics related to the research tracks of the main conference.For further information please have a look at http://conferences.uaeu.ac.ae/icrega18/en/
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