SI power traceability for single photon quantum-dot emitters using a picowatt cryogenic thermal detector
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385143The presentation will discuss our latest efforts in developing a picowatt cryogenic thermal detector for use in measuring the emitted optical power from NRC quantum-dot single photon sources, and linking... Read more
E-Workshop: Learn to Create PCB
Room: 0050, Bldg: EME, 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V1V7We 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/379147Large 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
Lunch & Learn: Advanced (Zero MUI) AP Cooperation Precoding for Wi-Fi 8
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382550AP Cooperation schemes which tackle the cell-edge user problem, are expected to be in the focus of Wi-Fi 8. Among them, Coordinated Beamforming (CoBF) is expected to play a key... Read more
Machine Learning Contributions to Robot Autonomy
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387327A 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/386898Abstract: 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
Open challenges in TT&C: The control of mega-constellations and IoT for Earth Observation
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/379150The TT&C is a critical function that ensures the spacecraft system operates properly, by sending Telecommand, receiving Telemetry, and doing tracking for the orbit determination. Although the TT&C engineering for... 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/382333What 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/388523Monthly executive committee meeting. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388523
L’automatisation pour la production et l’assemblage de très haute précision
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387114Quelques soient les produits développés en optique-photonique, la production et l’assemblage de très haute précision sont un défi pour le recrutement et la rétention de la main-d’œuvre, pour la qualité... Read more
InAs/InP Quantum-Dash Mode-Locked Laser For Duplex Radio Over Fiber Links
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388262An InAs/InP quantum-dash mode-locked laser (QD-MLL) with phase-locked comb lines is an excellent optical source and a microwave source for, respectively, optical and wireless transmission. In this talk, a duplex... Read more
Practical 5G use cases
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388889Practical 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
The Underwater Challenge: Communications at the Absence of Coherence Time/Bandwidth
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/389009Join us for a great overview of the challenges of acoustic communications underwater. Speaker(s): Ulaş Güntürkün, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/389009
Monolithic integration of CMOS electronics in standard Silicon Photonics platforms
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/390244Monolithic co-integration of electronics and photonics in the same silicon die is expected to enable a new realm of high-performance electro-optical systems, having applications in telecommunications, sensing and data centers.... Read more
Vancouver TALK #20: Disaster Management Up Close and Personal; West Kelowna Wildfire 2023
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388900Speaker: S. Carl Zanon, Senior Member, Chair LMAG of IEEE Vancouver Section Registration is optional, but we want to know who to expect. 10:00 AM P.D.T. You can log in... Read more
January 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/398914Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/398914
January 2024 Okanagan Subsection ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400699Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. Co-sponsored by: Okanagan College Student Branch Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400699
JANUARY 2024 OC STUDENT SECTION & OKANAGAN SUBSECTION EXCOM MEETING
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400685Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400685
Vancouver TALK #21: Generative AI – Opportunities and Challenges
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/399416Speaker: Dr. Abhijit Sen, Professor of Computing Science and Information Technology Kwantlen Polytechnic University, BC, Canada Registration is optional, but we want to know who to expect. 10:00 AM P.D.T.... Read more
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/401949Abstract: 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
Navigating the Airwaves: The Critical Role of Spectrum in Wi-Fi and Cellular Networks
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/399940Wireless communication is fundamental to our digital society, with radio spectrum the key enabling resource. Understanding the critical role of spectrum provides deep insight into how wireless technologies function and... 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/401433Annual 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/399396The 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
February 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/404818Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. ***CANCELED*** Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/404818
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 1S6Abstract: 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/405164This 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
A Systems-theoretic Viewpoint on Real-time Optimization for Model Predictive Control
University of British Columbia , Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401418Intelligent systems are becoming increasingly prevalent in our society, e.g., self-driving cars are being developed on an industrial scale and smart grids are at the forefront of efforts to combat... Read more
Vancouver TALK 22: Innovative Proton Beam Applications at TRIUMF
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/402325Speaker: Dr Ewart Blackmore, Former Head of the Accelerator Technology Division, TRIUMF Abstract: The presentation will describe applications of the TRIUMF cyclotron beams for cancer therapy, radiation effect testing of... Read more
IEEE New York Tech – Vancouver Student Branch Ice-Breaking Journey and Interview Insights Workshop
Room: 3115, Bldg: 2925 Virtual Way Suite #310, New York Institute of Technology - Vancouver Campus, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaGet ready to break the ice and dive into the world of professional interviews with our upcoming event, the Ice-Breaking Journey, and Interview Insights Workshop. This special gathering is not... Read more
Canada LMAG Chair Teleconference February, 2024
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/407788R7 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 0C2Nestled 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/408216State-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/408176Monthly 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
Some Guidance of Transfer Learning Algorithm Designs From Statistical Inference Perspectives – IEEE DLT, 8 Mar 2024 11:00 AM
Room: 4127, Bldg: Earth Science Building, 2207 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T1Z4Despite the success of data driven approaches in transfer learning, the theoretical understanding of transfer learning from statistics or information theory is somewhat behind. A key challenge when conducting theoretical... Read more
IEEE PES Vancouver Joint Chapter March Ex-com meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409863March Ex-com meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409863
Mid-infrared Transmitter and Receiver for Free Space Optical SatCom
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408858Mid-infrared Transmitter and Receiver for Free Space Optical SatCom Abstract - In this talk, we review efforts of the Xu research group at McMaster to implement a C-band to mid-infrared... Read more
Dr Tom Coughlin IEEE President: Prioritizing Societal and Ethical Concerns with Responsible AI
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408329Dr Tom Coughlin (President, Coughlin Associates, 2024 IEEE President) will present "Prioritizing Societal and Ethical Concerns with Responsible AI" online at 2pm EDT / 6pm UTC on 13 March '24.... Read more
Task-oriented Communications for Edge AI
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406837Discover the future of edge AI in our upcoming talk by Dr. Jun Zhang, an IEEE Fellow and Associate Professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Delve... Read more
Vancouver TALK 23: Some Insights on Railway Technology
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409861Speaker: Paul Clegg, Retired Director of Network Transactions, Canadian Pacific Railway Abstract: The topics will include the following: · Why is standard gauge such an unusual measurement 4' 81/2"? ·... Read more
Canada LMAG Chair Teleconference March, 2024
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413017R7 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
Clarifying the Path to Become a Professional Engineer
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406602Join us in this fruitful webinar to learn more about the required procedures on obtaining your professional engineering license. Speaker(s): Tracey Caruana, Sami Lamrad Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406602
Embodied AI in Construction by Prof. Zhengbo Zou
Room: CEME 2202, Bldg: Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building, 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, UBC Vancouver Campus , Vancouver , British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/407613Abstract: Canada is in a housing crisis. Part of the challenge is low construction productivity, which has been stagnant for decades. Introducing robots to construction sites holds the promise of... Read more
Applying Machine Learning to Detect Internet Anomalies
Bldg: Applied Science Bulding, 10704, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413712Machine learning algorithms have been applied to address a variety of engineering and scientific problems. The Internet has historically been prone to failures and attacks that significantly degrade its performance.... Read more
Pedestrian Bridge Vibration: Why do they wobble and what can be done about that
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414723Pedestrian bridges are typically lighter and more flexible compared to other types. Consequently, they are more sensitive to loading and often the effects are more noticeable. Some of them have... Read more
2024 IEEE Vancouver Section AGM & Gala
Bldg: Element Metrotown, 5988 Willingdon Ave, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5H 2A7The 2024 IEEE Vancouver Section’s AGM and Gala Dinner will be held on Saturday, March 30th, starting at 6 PM in Burnaby, BC, at the Element Hotel. The event will... Read more
The Origins of Silicon Valley: Lessons for Entrepreneurs, Startups, and Technology Hubs
Room: MS4171, Bldg: Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto, St. George Campus, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 1A8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409693[]Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn? The story goes back to local... Read more
IEEE PES Vancouver Joint Chapter April Ex-com meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410375April Ex-com meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410375
Monolithic, Heterogeneous and Hybrid Photonic Integration – There is a role for all
Room: 1.246.01, Bldg: Cégep - bâtiment principal, 1111 Rue Lapierre, CEGEP André Laurendeau, LaSalle, Quebec, Canada, H8N 2J4, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413457Abstract: Photonic integration has been at the center of photonic activity for several years. Over this period, great strides have been made to increase the integration density and integrated chip... Read more
April 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414805Monthly ExCom meeting - online only. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414805
Virtual Talk: Quantum microscopy using spatially correlated photons / Microscopie quantique en utilisant des photons spatialement corrélés
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410417*Please note that this presentation will be given as a fully virtual event. Webinar access information will be communicated to IEEE members and registered people. Please contact the hosts for... Read more
Tour of Powerex Trading Floor
1300 - 666 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6C 2X8Powerex was established in 1988 as the wholly-owned electricity marketing subsidiary of BC Hydro, responsible for marketing BC Hydro’s surplus electricity in the west. Today, Powerex is a key participant... Read more
IEEE EDS Invited Speaker Prof. William Wong, “Two-dimensional materials processing for large-area electronics”
Room: ASB 10900 (Big Data Hub Presentation Studio), Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416940[] Speaker(s): Prof. William Wong, Room: ASB 10900 (Big Data Hub Presentation Studio), Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416940
Vancouver TALK 24: The Little Island That Can; Salt Spring Moves Towards Energy Resilience
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413677Speaker: Simon Wheeler, Advisor, Salt Spring Energy Community Society The topics will include the following: · The Solar Scholarship project, an installation on the local school roof · A large... Read more
Advances in Holographic-Type Communications
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406600[] Dive into the exciting world of holographic-type communications with Prof. Filip De Turck, an expert in network management and holographic-type technologies. This talk will explore the evolution of video... Read more
Spin Polarized Transport in Monolayer WSe2 Quantum Structures
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/417651Spin Polarized Transport in Monolayer WSe2 Quantum Structures Abstract: Monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), a semiconducting member of the two-dimensional material family, have been suggested to be promising candidates for... Read more
Zero Dollar Consultancy with Phil Gerbyshak: Kickstart Your Consulting Journey!
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410613Overview: Ready to dive into the world of consulting without breaking the bank? Join Phil Gerbyshak for "Zero Dollar Consultancy," where you'll learn how to launch your consulting business with... Read more
Kaiser Chair Energy Security Talk Series Sponsored by IEEE PELS: Grid Modernization – Paving the path for the future
Room: KAIS 2020/2030, Bldg: Kaiser , 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z4A grid modernization journey may be wide-scoped or narrow, fast-paced or gradual with incremental changes -- but as with any journey, it is important to have a vision for where... Read more
IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecturer Seminar: Prof. Federico Rosei “Multifunctional Materials for Emerging Technologies”
Room: ASB 10900 (Big Data Hub Presentation Studio), Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415950IEEE EDS Distinguished Lecturer Seminar Title: "Multifunctional Materials for Emerging Technologies" Speaker: Federico Rosei, Centre for Energy, Materials and Telecommunications, Institut National De La Recherche Scientifique (INRS) Abstract This presentation... Read more
IEEE SSIT Lecture: Self-Driving Cars: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406173Prof Mary (Missy) Cummings (Director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center (MARC) at George Mason University, USA) will present "Self-Driving Cars: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly" at... Read more
The 26th Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education (WCCCE) 2024 May 2-3, 2024
Room: S 104, Bldg: S, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8We are pleased to announce the 26th Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education at Okanagan College. The conference is a forum for discussing the development of computing programs and curricula... Read more
May 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
TBA, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419178Monthly ExCom meeting - hybrid. Online: WebEx Venue: TBA TBA, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419178
May 2024 Okanagan Section ExCom
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419998Monthly ExCom meeting - online only Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419998
IEEE PES Vancouver Joint Chapter May Ex-com meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416627May Ex-com meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416627
Tour of BC Hydro Control Centre
Langley, British Columbia, CanadaThe British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, operating as BC Hydro, is a Canadian electric utility in the province of British Columbia. It is the main electricity distributor, serving more... Read more
IEEE SSIT Lecture: Prof Clint Andrews – Implications of Robotics for Public Policy
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415611[]Prof Clinton Andrews (Center for Urban Policy Research, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, USA) will present “Implications of Robotics for Public Policy” at 6pm... Read more
A Strategic Si3N4 materials platform for Integrated Quantum and Nano Technologies (Made in Canada!)
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419574A Strategic Si3N4 materials platform for Integrated Quantum and Nano Technologies (Made in Canada!) Abstract: Silicon nitride has recently gained a lot of interest within the photonic device community, because... Read more
Canada LMAG Chair Teleconference May, 2024
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/421432R7 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
Observation of a group delay in high-gain spontaneous parametric down-conversion
Room: Salle Tudor Johnston, Bldg: INRS-EMT, 1650 Boulevard Lionel-Boulet, Varennes, Quebec, Canada, J3X 1P7, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/418357Abstract: Strongly-driven nonlinear optical processes such as spontaneous parametric down-conversion and spontaneous four-wave mixing can produce multiphoton nonclassical beams of light which have applications in quantum information processing and sensing.... Read more
Vancouver TALK 25: Grid-scale Gravity-based Electrical Energy Storage System
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419663Speaker: Janos Toth, Vice President of Business Development, Gravient The topics will include the following: · The need for grid scale (larger than 20 MWh) energy storage · Challenges with... Read more
High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) in Near-Space: Towards an Integrated Network of Networks
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410338IEEE VTS Chicago is pleased to invite VTS Distinguished Speaker Prof. Halim Yanikomeroglu of Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada to give a VTS Distinguished Lecture on High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS)... Read more
Innovative Sensing Technology for Fugitive Hydrogen Emissions Detection
Room: 10704, Bldg: Applied Sciences Building, ASB 10704, Simon Fraser Unviersity - Burnaby, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 0A7, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/420119The urgent need to address climate change is recognised globally with Australia adopting a net zero emissions target by 2050 and commitments to reduce carbon emissions by 2030. The adoption... Read more
June 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422292Monthly ExCom meeting - Online Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422292
IEEE PES Vancouver June Ex-com meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422095June Ex-com meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422095
Designing a Standard to Minimise Misuse of Technology for Coercive-Control (P2987)
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/420067Henry Nash (P2987 Standard Working Group) will present “Designing a Standard to Minimise Misuse of Technology for Coercive-Control (P2987)” at 6pm (UTC+1) / 1pm EDT on 11 June ’24. Click... Read more
Integrated Photonics Systems Roadmap – International 2023 & PhotonDelta
Room: A-1302, Bldg: Pavillion A, 1100 Notre-Dame St W, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, H3C 1K3, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422471Abstract: The Integrated Photonics Systems Roadmap – International (IPSR-I) drives global developments of Photonic Integrated Circuits for the coming decades. The roadmap describes the consensus of over 400 experts on... Read more
Metamaterials and meta components are the future of photonics: how PlanOpSim and SONIL can help
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422841Metamaterials and meta components are the future of photonics: how PlanOpSim and SONIL can help Abstract: The meta-component markets are set to grow significantly over the next few years. PlanOpSim... Read more
Canada LMAG Chair Teleconference JUNE 17, 2024
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/424544R7 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
Expert talk on Power System Dynamic Security Assessment – Practices, Challenges, and Trends
2985, Virtual Way Suite, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5M 4X5IEEE PES Vancouver Chapter is pleased to announce the following technical talk organized in collaboration with the Powertech Labs Inc. and the New York Institute of Technology - Vancouver Campus.... Read more
July 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/425205Monthly ExCom meeting - Online. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/425205
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) for Small Industries in BC (a mini workshop)
Room: E-308, Bldg: E-308, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/424538In 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 Generative... Read more
Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 – Arun Vishwanathan – Model-based Approaches for Cyber Risk Assessment of Space Missions
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423705Space assets such as satellites, drones and spacecraft are increasingly attractive targets for adversaries ranging from individual hackers, to hacker groups and nation states. This rapid rise in the cyber... Read more
Algorithmic Trading and Short-term Forecast for Financial Time Series with Machine Learning Models Implementation and Testing Workshop
Room: 310, Bldg: E, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428090The increase in popularity of machine learning models and algorithms has brought up methods for increasing the efficiency of processes in various industries and new use cases. From corporations to... Read more
Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 – Paul Carney – Unlock Your Business Potential with AI
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423706The latest McKinsey Global Survey on AI in May of 2024 concludes that 2023 was the year the world discovered generative AI (GenAI) and 2024 is the year organizations truly... Read more
Cybersecurity Workshop at Okanagan College
Room: 101, Bldg: HS, 1000 K.L.O. Rd., Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/424539Abstract: With the ever-increasing rate of cyber-attacks and data breaches, it has become essential for everyone to be aware of at least the basics of cybersecurity to safeguard themselves from... Read more
The British Columbia Universities Systems and Control Meeting
Room: Room 2020, Bldg: Fred Kaiser Building (KAIS), Room 2020, Fred Kaiser Building , UBC Campus , Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428202The 6th British Columbia Universities “Systems and Control” Meeting is a gathering of control systems researchers and practitioners from across British Columbia. The meeting is sponsored by the Institute for... Read more
IEEE VANCOUVER SECTION – SUMMER SOCIAL 2024
6911 Southpoint Drive, Burnaby , British Columbia, Canada, V3N 4X8[] 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... Read more
IEEE EDS Seminar: “Electrodeposition for highly sensitive electrodes and renewable energy devices” by Prof. Farzad Nasirpouri
Room: ASB 10703, Bldg: Applied Science Building, 8888 University Dr., Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428570Speaker: Dr. Farzad Nasirpouri, Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, Sahand University of Technology, Iran Abstract: Electrodeposition has recently attracted considerable attention towards the realization of nanometer size materials for functional... Read more
IEEE PES VANCOUVER JOINT CHAPTER AUGUST EX-COM MEETING
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427450IEEE PES Vancouver Chapter Ex-com Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427450
Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 – Virtual Panel Discussion
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423708The Careers in Technology (CIT) virtual career panel consists of a group of industry leaders and experts who interact directly with the participants in a moderated Q&A session. In this... Read more
Life at a Photonic Startup – A very personal account.
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427826Photonic startup business success relies heavily on the uniqueness and quality of its technical know-how. Success also depends heavily on a range of skills and activities beyond technical prowess. Business... Read more
Analog Optical Computing for sustainable AI and beyond
Bldg: McConnell Engineering building, , Room MC603, 6th floor, 817 Sherbrooke St W, , Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 0C3, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430520Abstract : Digital computing is approaching its fundamental limits just as compute-intensive workloads like machine learning are taking off. To address this, we are building a new kind of computer–an... Read more
Ethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of Emerging Technologies at DARPA
Room: Longfellow Conference Room, Bldg: Westover Library, 1644 North McKinley Road, Suite 3, Arlington, Virginia, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428850Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) programs span a variety of technical disciplines to develop breakthrough technologies for national security, all of which have the potential to raise ethical, legal,... Read more
Dimensionality Reduction of the Pinning Control Problem for Network Synchronization
Room: ASB 9896, Bldg: Applied Science Building , Simon Fraser University, Burnaby , British Columbia, Canada, V5A 1S6, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432469Dimensionality Reduction of the Pinning Control Problem for Network Synchronization In this talk, Prof. Sorrentino reviews the pinning control problem for synchronization of networks of coupled oscillators. He first considers... Read more
IEEE PES VANCOUVER JOINT CHAPTER SEPTEMBER EX-COM MEETING
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427451IEEE PES VANCOUVER JOINT CHAPTER SEPTEMBER EX-COM MEETING Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427451
IEEE SSIT Lecture: Automating Empathy in Human-AI Partnerships: Issues, Ethics and Governance
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415613Prof Andrew McStay (Bangor University, UK) will present “Automating Empathy in Human-AI Partnerships: Issues, Ethics and Governance” at 6pm (UTC+1) / 1pm EDT on 10 September ’24. Click (https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=IEEE+SSIT+Lecture%3A+Automating+Empathy+in+Human-AI+Partnerships%3A+Issues%2C+Ethics+and+Governance&iso=20240910T18&p1=78&ah=1). (https://www.ieee-ukandireland.org/chapters/society-on-social-implications-of-technology/)... Read more
September 2024 Vancouver Section ExCom Meeting
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432906Monthly ExCom meeting - Online. Agenda: 6:30 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432906
Vancouver TALK 26: Data Mining and Machine Learning for Analysis of Network Traffic
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423177Event re-scheduled from original date of 2024-Jun-15 Speaker: Ljiljana Trajkovic, Ph.D., P.Eng., FIEEE; Professor, School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University In this talk, the speaker will describe collection and... Read more
Solving the multi-agent herding control problem: theory and applications, Prof. Mario di Bernardo
Room: ASB 10704, Bldg: Applied Science Building , Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Campus , Burnaby , British Columbia, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/431027Solving the multi-agent herding control problem: theory and applications The emergence of coordinated action between groups of interacting individuals or agents is a common feature of multi-agent complex systems in... Read more
Frontiers in Systems and Control – A Special Workshop
Room: CEME 2202, Bldg: Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building , 6250 Applied Science Lane, UBC, Vancouver , British Columbia, CanadaAbstract of the workshop: This special workshop “Frontiers in Systems and Control” consists of a series of presentations given by renowned researchers in systems and control. Speakers have been playing... Read more
Navigating the Complex Terrain of Enterprise System RFPs
Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427995Overview: In the high-stakes world of large corporate IT, conducting a Request-for-Proposal (RFP) for an enterprise system is like orchestrating a symphony of diverse stakeholders, intricate technical requirements, and strategic... Read more