IEEE Region 6 Southwest Area Spring Meeting 11-12 May

May 2, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
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The IEEE R6 SWA Spring Meeting scheduled for 11-12 May 2013 in San Diego CA at UCSD. Students: in conjunction with the meeting we will hold the area paper contest, and MicroMouse competition. The MicroMouse competition is hosted by UCSD student branch with their California MicroMouse setting. Please contact Daniel Shipps (danshipps@gmail.com) and Xun Luo ...

The Voyager Mission to the Outer Planets and Interstellar Space

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Launched 35 years ago, Voyager 1 and 2 were assigned an ambitious mission: to explore the giant outer planets. Both spacecraft flew by Jupiter in 1979 and Saturn in 1981. Voyager 1 left the solar system’s ecliptic plane and Voyager 2 visited Uranus (1986) and Neptune (1989). Since then, both have left the solar system ...

IEEE BV Special Awards at Ventura County Science Fair

Ventura, April 10,2013 - Ventura County Science Fair was held in the Ventura County Fair Grounds with the organization of Ventura County Office of Education. VCOE celebrated the 59th anniversary of this premier annual event. Participation in VCSF have been growing steadily since its inception in 1957 when eight budding scientists entered their projects. This year ...

“Engineering of the Future”

Audrey Askegard, made this presentation for her high school classmates and friends. She says”This video promotes sciences, technologies, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) classes for the younger generation and provides reasons for them to be interested in studying these fields.” Video not playing? Download file instead. Thank you Audrey! ...

IEEE 802.11ad WiGig’s Revolution

“The tangled web of wires beneath computer desks could soon be a thing of the past. The same goes for the jumble of cables that feeds audio equipment and TV sets. The boxes of electronics around the home and office will still need to be plugged into power sockets. But the means for delivering signals ...

MATLAB, PSpice, LabView Classes 20 April

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San Fernando Valley Section and the Los Angeles Council are offering introductory courses in MATLAB, PSpice, and LabView at CSU Northridge 9am-3:30pm Saturday 20 April 2013. See attached flyer for details and registration. Registration is mandatory and space is limited; please register at EventBright. ...

EMC for Functional Safety – 22 May

Electronic and programmable electronic devices are increasingly being used in applications where reliable functionality is necessary. This increasing use of electronic technologies is causing higher levels of electromagnetic interference (EMI) to the environment. All electronic technologies are vulnerable to errors or malfunctions caused by electromagnetic interference (EMI). The result ...

Distinguished Lecture: Dr. A. Chuan, Huawei Technologies

Dr_Anthony_ChuanJoin the IEEE Communications Society Monday evening, 22 April 2013, to hear Dr. Anthony Chuan, Huawei Technologies, present "Distributed Mobility for Future Mobile Internet". Cellular networks, which currently serve 6 billion mobile devices globally, have employed centralized control with different network functions arranged in a hierarchy... ...

Student Branch Competition Saturday 27 April

IEEE Region 6 South Area Student Branches are holding a paper and Micro Mouse competitions at CSU Los Angeles Saturday 27 April 2013. Student Branch Officers should attend in order to receive officer training. To participate please contact Luis Carbajo or Doug Askegard. Judges for student papers are particularly needed. ...

IEEE Launches 400Gb/s Ethernet Standard Effort

The IEEE 802 Group has launched a study group to develop 400 gigabit per second Ethernet standards.  The group expects the standard to be ready in 2017. ...

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