ITS Technology Innovation Forum

Room: 2020, Bldg: Kaiser, 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4

ITS Technology Innovation Forum 2023 The objective of this forum is to bring together transportation professionals, technology providers, and researchers to leverage our collective expertise and experience to plan for... Read more

Recovery of xanthan from aerobic granular sludge (AGS) wastewater systems

Room: 166, Bldg: 8, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, V2N4Z9

Xanthan is one of the major polysaccharide biopolymers used in many industries due to its unique structure and physicochemical properties which gives the high degree of pseudoplasticity and functionality in... Read more

Antennas on the Move – In Rockets, Planes, and Satellites!

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington , 1053 Lake Washington Blvd. North, Renton , Washington, United States, 98056

This program was designed by the IEEE Seattle EMC Chapter and the Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA) to bring the latest inspired technology to the Pacific Northwest on Antenna Design... Read more

IEEE 802.11be/Extremely High Throughput (EHT)

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353460

IEEE 802.11be, which is also known as Wi-Fi 7, is the next amendment to the IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless local area networks (WLAN). This amendment is anticipated to greatly... Read more

Vancouver Section Exec Meeting – April 2023

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355418

April 2023 Executive Commitee meeting for Vancouver Section Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355418

IEEE SysCon 2023 – Systems Engineering Conference

JW Marriott 39 Smithe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  IEEE SysCon 2023 comes to Vancouver, April 17-20, 2023! IEEE's flagship conference on Systems Engineering, SysCon, is produced by the IEEE Systems Council.   This conference covers the broad... Read more

Nanoscale FinFET Technology for Circuit Designers

Bldg: MacLeod Building , MCLD 3038, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4

CMOS scaling maintains economic relevance with 5nm SoCs already in high-volume production for 2.5 years and 3nm well into risk production. Modest feature size reduction and design/technology innovations co-optimized primarily... Read more

Canadian Students at Sea 2023

15 Wallace Mews, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Royal Canadian Navy invites both IEEE student and graduate student members in Vancouver Section to participate in the Canadian Students at Sea program from 9-10 May 2023. On Tuesday,... Read more

LMAG Chair Teleconference Agenda 2023-May 15 at 4:00 PM (EST)

Oakville, Ontario, Canada, L6H 2B1, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/361212

R7 LMAG Executive Teleconference - MONTHLY MEETING Oakville, Ontario, Canada, L6H 2B1, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/361212

Technological Advancements in Smart HVAC Control

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/360762

Technological Advancements in Smart HVAC Control span four major areas, Energy Saving Systems, Smart HVAC Systems, Mobile Device Control and Advanced Analytics. New smart devices are being used to analyze... Read more

Cryogenic CMOS for low power quantum computing applications: Roadmap, present status, challenges and opportunities

Room: MCLD 3038, Bldg: MacLeod Building , 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363109

Distinguished Lecturer technical seminar with the following abstract: This talk will cover practical challenges for cryogenic CMOS designs for next generation quantum computing. Starting from a roadmap level understanding and... Read more

Vancouver Talk 17: Vancouver Technology History

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363410

Registration is optional, but we want to know who to expect. 10:00 AM P.D.T. You can log in at 9:45 AM (12:45 PM Montreal) to check connection and say hello.All... Read more

IEEE EDS Invited talk: “Solid State Photodetector and Image Sensor with Non-Avalanche Approach”

Room: ASB 10704, Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363742

Abstract: Photodetectors that enable weak light detection can be found in numerous applications including biomedical imaging, chemiluminescence detection and scientific spectroscopy. Photomultiplier Tubes (PMTs), Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs), and Silicon Photomultipliers... Read more

Optical Communication Networks Optimization

Room: 2019, Bldg: SW1, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 3700 Willingdon Avenue , BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3H2, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363412

In recent years, we have been observing fast social and economic development, rapidly changing industry, and continuously growing demand for bandwidth. This development raises new challenging optimization problems for the... Read more

EX EMERGE: A research and innovation initiative on connected and automated driving

Room: 3038, Bldg: MacLeod Building, UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364475

IEEE VTS/ITSS and ITS Canada Joint Meeting EX EMERGE: A research and innovation initiative on connected and automated driving Fortunato Santucci University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy Abstract - In the... Read more

Traveling Inside a Chip

Room: 1821, Bldg: Suite 180, 2985 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC V5M 4X3, New York Institute of Technology - Vancouver Campus, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5M 4X3, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/365915

An important way to understand the operation of computer and electronic circuits and systems is to analyze how these circuits and systems are implemented. We will take a tour inside... Read more

IM/DD and Coherent Optical Fiber Transmission Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

Room: MC603, Bldg: McConnell Engineering building, 3480 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 0E9, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/367465

The insatiable growth of datacenter traffic mandates increasing the capacity of cost-effective transceiver technologies to meet the foreseen demand. Competing configurations include Intensity Modulation / Direct Detection (IM/DD) and coherent... Read more

Gdsfactory, an Open Source Python flow for circuit design, verification and validation

Room: 3038, Bldg: MacLeod Building, 2356 Main Mall, Department of Electrical and Computer Enbgineering, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/370763

For efficient design, verification and validation of integrated circuits and components, it is important to have an easy-to-customize and extend workflow. Python has become the standard programming language for machine... Read more

IEEE Vancouver Section – Summer Social

Bldg: Central Courtyard, 12666 72 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, V3W 2M8

Join fellow IEEE members and Section leaders to socialize, and explore opportunities to connect with the section. This event is free to attend for all IEEE Members. Family members and... Read more

Kinematically Redundant Hybrid Parallel Robots for Physical Human-Robot Interaction

Room: 3038 , Bldg: MacLeod Building , UBC Point Grey Campus , University of British Columbia , Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/366489

Controls, Robotics and Cybernetics Joint Chapter of IEEE Vancouver Section Title: Kinematically Redundant Hybrid Parallel Robots for Physical Human-Robot Interaction Speaker: Dr. Kefei Wen Date & Time: August 31st, 2023... Read more

Engineer & Copywriting – Progressive Automations, Desk & Bed

3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3H2

Mr. Bong will talk about Engineer & Copywriting - in Progressive Automations, Desk & Bed Co-sponsored by: British Columbia institute of Technlogy Speaker(s): Nathan, 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia,... Read more

BCIT Club Day

Room: Great Hall, Bldg: SE02, 3700 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3H2

BCIT Club Day Recruitment Event for BCIT students. Distributing member development items, pamphlets, giveaway items, incentives for new IEEE registrants. Co-sponsored by: BCIT Student Association Room: Great Hall, Bldg: SE02,... Read more

Space Radiation Hardness Assurance

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371484

Space can be a hostile environment for both space system hardware and humans. One important potential threat is the presence of charged particles and electromagnetic radiation present in outer space.... Read more

Driving Automotive ICs into Advanced CMOS

Room: 3038, Bldg: MacLeod Building, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/374686

Automotive processors have become a multi-billion dollar market with ever growing demand for advanced silicon. Cars today are increasingly featured with better safety/autonomy, electrification, and connectivity. In this talk, we... Read more

IEEE Day – Vancouver Section Celebration

Bldg: 1455 Quebec Street , Science World , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6A 3Z7

Join the IEEE Vancouver Section in its celebration of IEEE Day Every year, on the first Tuesday of October, members and friends of the Vancouver Section gather to celebrate the... Read more

45th Annual Symposium of the Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA), Seattle WA, Oct 8-13, 2023

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington , 1053 Lake Washington Blvd. North, Renton, Washington, United States, 98056

(https://2023.amta.org/wp-content/uploads/FINAL-Program-Sept-21.pdf) (https://2023.amta.org/boot-camp/) on Antenna and Related Measurements - Sunday, October 8 (https://2023.amta.org/student-day/) - Bring your resume! Register by Mon, Oct 2 to enter Raffle Drawing for great prize! (https://2023.amta.org/exhibitors-2/) (https://2023.amta.org/special-events-2/)... Read more

Vancouver Section Exec Meeting – October 2023

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377602

Monthly executive committee meeting with a focus on annual budgets. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377602

Cybersecurity solutions Beyond IT

Room: 1840, Bldg: SW5, 3700 WILLINGDON AVENUE, BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3H2

Mr. Youness Rashidi will speak on the folliwng topics: - What is OT Cybersecurity? - IT Cybersecurity vs. OT cybersecurity - Trends in OT Cybersecurity? - OT Cybersecurity Myths -... Read more

Industrial Network Cybersecurity Lab Tour

Room: 3550, Bldg: SW01, 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5G 3H2

Obtained from Web-Resources: Many industrial organizations can be divided into two distinct entities – plant operations and business operations. Plant operations produces goods for consumption whereas business operations manages the... Read more

Vancouver TALK 19: Locomotives Powered by Hydrogen

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/379263

Speaker: Dr. Gord Lovegrove, Associate Professor | Faculty of Applied Science | School of Engineering The University of British Columbia | Okanagan Campus Registration is optional, but we want to... Read more

Unleashing Potential: Harnessing Foundation Models (Large Language Models) in Business and Research

Room: EME 112, Bldg: EME, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V 1V7, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/378215

Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) has marked a significant milestone in recent months, notably with the introduction of ChatGPT in early 2023. These models have demonstrated remarkable potential in addressing... Read more

Tech Industry Workshop

Room: 0050, Bldg: EME, 1137 Alumni Ave, EME2245, School of Engineering, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V1V7

Do you want to work in the microelectronics industry? This event is for you! We have a guest speaker from ESS electronics (they make audio DACs!) to talk about how... Read more

IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecturer Talk: “Noise Performance challenges for MOS devices at nanoscale”

Room: ASB 10704, Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371969

Abstract: After the first demonstration of the MOSFET in 1960 at Bell Laboratories, the understanding of its intrinsic noise mechanisms quickly followed. However, poor sensitivity of integrated lightwave receivers could... Read more

High-Speed Molecular Communication: A Solution for 6G?

Room: Room 3038, Bldg: Macleod Building, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381490

IEEE Communications Society Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Prof. Andrew Eckford, York University, Canada To join in-person: Location: Room 3038, Macleod Building, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada To join remotely, the... Read more

Tour of CBC Television Transmitter Site – Mt Seymour

Bldg: Parkgate Community Centre, Pick up and drop off at, 3625 Banff Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V7H 2Z8

Tour of CBC Television Transmitter Site - Mt Seymour for UBC ComSoc student members and ELEC 411 students only. The Mt. Seymour Shuttle Bus will pick us up from the... Read more

Vancouver – Singapore YP Connect – 2023

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380619

Insights into career opportunities Joint event with YP Singapore and YP Vancouver Co-sponsored by: Insights into career opportunities Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380619

IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch Annual General Meeting

Room: TBA, Bldg: E 102, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382340

IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch Annual General Meeting Co-sponsored by: IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch Speaker(s): Thais Santos Damasceno, Chair Room: TBA, Bldg: E 102, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British... Read more

Vancouver Section Exec Meeting – November 2023

Room: 3115, 2925 Virtual Way Suite #310, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5M 4X5, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380747

Monthly executive committee meeting, starting with networking with NYIT student branch. Agenda: 6:00 PM - Networking and dinner 7:00 PM - Hybrid ExCom Meeting Room: 3115, 2925 Virtual Way Suite... Read more

Tour of CBC Radio One Transmitter Site – Steveston

CBC AM Transmitter Site, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Tour of CBC Radio One Transmitter Site - Steveston for UBC ComSoc student members and ELEC 411 students only. Co-sponsored by: UBC Radio Science Lab | ELEC 411 - Antennas... Read more

LMAG Chair Teleconference Agenda 2023-Nov 20 at 4:00 PM (EST)

Oakville, Ontario, Canada, L6H 2B1, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385102

R7 LMAG Executive Teleconference - MONTHLY MEETING Oakville, Ontario, Canada, L6H 2B1, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385102

E-Workshop: Learn to Create PCB

Room: 0050, Bldg: EME, 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V1V7

We are hosting a 4 session E-Workshop where we will teach you in depth on how to design schematics and PCBs, and how to order parts for it! Can’t wrap... Read more

Mega Constellations – Trends, Technologies and Vision

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/379147

Large LEO constellations and multi-orbit satellite systems have recently emerged as complex network architectures that provide and enhance a range of satellite services e.g. ubiquitous broadband internet, direct to handheld,... Read more

Machine Learning Contributions to Robot Autonomy

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387327

A virtual talk on marine robotics, autonomy, and machine learning. Speaker(s): Dr. Mae Seto, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387327

From Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to Intelligent Process Automation (IPA)

Room: HS 102, Bldg: HS, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/386898

Abstract: In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate automation, the transition from Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) is critical nowadays. Integrating Machine Learning (ML) technologies and sophisticated... Read more

Quantum computing with superconducting qubits

Room: E 309, Bldg: E, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382333

What is a quantum computer, and what might it be useful for? I’ll describe how a quantum computer, based on superconducting qubits, works. I’ll also describe fault-tolerant quantum computing (FTQC),... Read more

Vancouver Section Exec Meeting – December 2023

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388523

Monthly executive committee meeting. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388523

Practical 5G use cases

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388889

Practical 5G use cases. When 5G was unveiled to the industry & public a few years ago, there were numerous advantages highlighted. Changing our life due to the amount of... Read more

January 2024 Okanagan Subsection ExCom Meeting

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400699

Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. Co-sponsored by: Okanagan College Student Branch Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400699

Innovation to shape future: AI and Quantum leap

Room: E309, Bldg: E, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401949

Abstract: Knowledge and innovation will define the future of human society. This talk will focus on two powerful technologies: AI and quantum computing. The presentation will include basic concepts of... Read more

IEEE Vancouver Section 2024 Officer Training

Room: 3119, Bldg: 2925 Virtual Way Suite #310, New York Institute of Technology - Vancouver Campus, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5M 4X5, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401433

Annual training event. Agenda: Start Time End Time Summary Arrival 8:30 8:50 Arrive, set up, and coffee Part 1 8:50 9:35 Welcome & Agenda, followed by Vancouver Section Overview, then... Read more

Fiber Attach: Technical progress within IEEE Standards

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/399396

The IEEE Photonics Society / Standards Committee recently published a whitepaper on Fiber Attach. Transmission of light between or in and out of any photonic platform normally requires attachment to... Read more

IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecturer Deji Akinwande, University of Texas – Austin, “Novel Applications of 2D Materials from Wearable Health to Memory Devices and 6G Switches”

Room: ASB 10900 (Big Data Hub Presentation Studio), Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6

Abstract: This talk will present our latest research adventures on 2D nanomaterials towards greater scientific understanding and advanced engineering applications. In particular, the talk will highlight our work on flexible... Read more

IEEE PES Vancouver Joint Chapter Feb Ex-com meeting

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405164

This meeting is to plan the events for this year and finalize a committee to work for 2024 Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405164

Canada LMAG Chair Teleconference February, 2024

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/407788

R7 LMAG Executive Teleconference - MONTHLY MEETING Agenda: Canada LMC Chair Comments MGA LMC Member Comments Introduction of new 2024 Canada LMC Chair - Dirk Werle Section Reports and Sharing... Read more

Okanagan Technology Industry Night

Bldg: The Innovation Centre, 460 Doyle Ave , Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 0C2

Nestled in Kelowna, the beating heart of the Okanagan's dynamic technology sector, the Okanagan Tech Industry Night (OTIN) is more than an event—it's a vibrant platform designed exclusively for up-and-coming... Read more

State-dependent communication enhances network synchronization

Room: ASB 10704, Bldg: Applied Science Building , Simon Fraser University, Burnaby , British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408216

State-Dependent Communication Enhances Network Synchronization Synchronization occurs in many natural and artificial systems, which are often described as networks. Although synchronization requires communication between the individual systems or oscillators that... Read more

March 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting

Room: 3038 Seminar Room, Bldg: MacLeod (MCLD) Building, The University of British Columbia, 2356 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408176

Monthly ExCom meeting - hybrid. Agenda: 6:00 PM - Networking and dinner 6:30 PM - Hybrid ExCom Meeting Room: 3038 Seminar Room, Bldg: MacLeod (MCLD) Building, The University of British... Read more