We warmly invite you to join us for our first meeting of 2025! This is a wonderful opportunity to get to know who we are and what we do. During... Read more →

Time & Date: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m., Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 Location: HS 101 and online in Zoom at Okanagan College (in-person and online) We warmly invite you to... Read more →

Monthly meeting Co-sponsored by: R70043 - Thompson Okanagan Section Room: 101, Bldg: HS, 1000 K. L. O. Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/460380

Abstract: Louis-Rafaël will share his journey in entrepreneuship through answering questions provided by the student committee of TrUST as well as our coordinator. Co-sponsored by: NSERC Create TrUST Speaker(s): Louis-Rafaël... Read more →

Monthly ExCom meeting - Online. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456168

Allen Lau, Co-founder and former CEO of Wattpad, will discuss how he transformed a passion for science into leading Wattpad, a 100-million-user Al storytelling platform acquired for US$660M. Drawing from... Read more →

Annual training event. Agenda: We highly recommend attending this training in person. Start Time End Time Summary Arrival 12:00 12:20 Arrive, set up, and lunch Part 1 12:20 13:00 Welcome... Read more →

Modeling data and high power over free-space optic channels Abstract: Transmitting modulated data using different schemes along with high power light over free-space optic (FSO) channel under different weather conditions... Read more →

Happy New Year everyone and welcome to the first LMAG meeting of 2025. According to the Doodle poll distributed the second week of this month the majority selected Wednesdays at... Read more →

Join us for an exciting Jeopardy-style Math game night hosted by UBCO IEEE! Test your knowledge, compete with friends, and enjoy a fun evening filled with trivia, prizes, and refreshments.... Read more →

Explore Digital Research Infrastructure with the Digital Research Alliance of Canada Join us for an engaging workshop on the Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) of Canada's Digital Research Alliance (DRA). We... Read more →

Multi-input converters (MICs) have emerged as a transformative technology in power electronics, addressing the increasing need for integrating multiple energy sources into a unified power system. These converters enable the... Read more →

A technical talk with Mirza Sarwar on artificial skin and sensors..More details to come out soon. Speaker(s): , Mirza Agenda: 1 hour lecture session with snacks in the end for... Read more →

Time & Date: 6 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 4th, 2025 Location: HS 102 and online in Zoom at Okanagan College (hybrid) Co-sponsored by: Thompson - Okanagan Section 1000 K. L. O.... Read more →

Monthly ExCom meeting - Online. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/464713

Battle Royale is an annual gaming competition hosted by the IEEE student branches from uOttawa, Carleton, Algonquin College and UBC. Traditionally held as a 24-hour LAN event, it has gained... Read more →

Talk by Dr. Jen Beverly on "wildland fire analytics" in Canada. Oops! This is a duplicate listing. See https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/462407 Co-sponsored by: R7 LMAG wlunscher@gmail.com; j.harris@ieee.org Speaker(s): Jen, , Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/466543

Wildfires in the USA Los Angeles area this year and fires in parts of Canada last year are wild fires of interest to many. Wildfires and their seemingly increasing numbers... Read more →

Annual training event. Agenda: Start Time End Time Summary Arrival 10:00 10:20 Arrive, set up and Networking Part 1 10:20 11:00 - Welcome & Agenda, followed by Vancouver Section Overview,... Read more →

Enhancement of Key Generation Rate in QKD systems using dual branch PNR detectors Abstract: A new architecture based on dual-branch photon-number-resolving (DB-PNR) detectors for the receiver in the hybrid quantum... Read more →

Explore Digital Research Infrastructure with the Digital Research Alliance of Canada Join us for an engaging workshop on the Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) of Canada's Digital Research Alliance (DRA). We... Read more →

An antenna can have excellent impedance and radiation characteristics when designed in isolation. However, antennas are never in isolation and the effect of surrounding environment must be considered during the... Read more →

Time & Date: 7 p.m., Tuesday, Mar. 4th, 2025 Location: online Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/471823

Monthly ExCom meeting - Online. Agenda: 7:00 PM - Online ExCom Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/471709

The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Committee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread interest in clean energy sources, new nuclear reactor technologies, and... Read more →

[] You must register in advance to obtain admission to this meeting. Please note attendance is LIMITED and seating will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis. Speaker(s): , Olav... Read more →

Micro electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology has been applied to various fields and created many innovative devices. Among them, in this presentation, we focus on RFMEMS devices, which are RF devices... Read more →

Technical seminar with the following abstract: The journey of wireless communication has transformed our world, evolving from simple voice calls in 1G to the immersive experiences and massive machine-type communication... Read more →

Speaker: Dr. Abhijit Sen - Faculty of Computing Science and Information Technology, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, BC Subject: Artificial Intelligence and Security Abstract: Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, with... Read more →

Time & Date: Sat. Mar 22, 2025, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Location: Okanagan College, 1000 KLO Rd., Kelowna, BC, V1Y 4X8, Room A-146 and Zoom Sun. Mar 23, 2025,... Read more →

Join Us for the IEEE Thompson Okanagan Section Elevation Celebration & AGM We are pleased to invite you to the Thompson Okanagan Section Elevation Celebration and Annual General Meeting. This... Read more →

[]Join us for a celebration of innovation, creativity, and cutting-edge technology at the Okanagan Innovation and Technology Expo! This annual event brings together bright minds from the engineering, technology, and... Read more →

IEEE Thompson Okanagan Section invites you to a full day of learning and hands-on experience at the Cybersecurity Workshop on March 23, 2025. This event brings together industry experts, researchers,... Read more →

Presented by Okanagan College Professor Matt Fritter, this workshop will provide hands-on experience working with microcontrollers. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge, engage with experts, and gain... Read more →

Join us online or at UBC Vancouver on March 24th for a presentation by Ralph Rayner, an IEEE OES Distinguished Lecturer, on Climate Change and the Ocean. The ocean annually... Read more →

Abstract : AIM Photonics, a Department of Defense (DoD) Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII), offers end-to-end services in photonic integrated circuits (PICs), interposers, heterogeneous integration (HI), electronic photonic design automation (EPDA),... Read more →

In an age when 5G is already reshaping industries and everyday life, continuous innovation is essential to unlock its full potential. The IEEE testbed provides a dynamic environment where academia,... Read more →

The IEEE Vancouver Section is organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread interest in clean energy sources, new nuclear reactor technologies, and the various related issues. This series... Read more →

In the upcoming seminar, the applications of metamaterials and advanced antenna technologies for innovations in transport systems and urban mobility will be explored. Several key areas of research and innovation,... Read more →

For over 20 years, bio-inspired materials have been explored for diverse applications, including climbing robots, pick-and-place systems, skin adhesives, and space technologies. Research has advanced an understanding of nature’s nanotechnology... Read more →

[] The 2025 IEEE Vancouver Section’s AGM and Gala Dinner will be held on Saturday, March 29th, starting at 5:30 PM in Burnaby, BC, at the Element Hotel. One of... Read more →

Webinar Description: Join us for an insightful webinar focused on the critical topic of de-embedding in high-frequency and high-speed digital designs. As the demand for faster and more reliable electronic... Read more →

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) is a division of Honeywell International. At our North Vancouver facility we have a R&D team which focusses on optimizing industrial processes. Largely, this entails developing... Read more →

Time & Date: 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 Location: Zoom Co-sponsored by: Thompson Okanagan Section 1000 K.L.O. Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479032

Welcome to the Biggest National Career Event of Canada This event is organized during Spring (April) and Fall (October) every year by the l’Événement Carrières in the vibrant city of... Read more →

The presentation highlights the use of interferometric techniques in millimeter wave systems such as high data-rate communication systems, radar sensors or broadband quadrature interferometric mixers. The main advantage of these... Read more →

The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Committee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread interest in clean energy sources, new nuclear reactor technologies, and... Read more →

Abstract: This presentation distills the author's heuristics for successfully architecting complex, multi-disciplinary product development projects, characterized by cutting edge technologies and tight schedules. Drawing from the development of MDA's FIRE... Read more →

EMC (ElectroMagnetic Compatibility) issues are more prominent in present day electronics because of miniaturization and IoT (Internet of Things). As such, EMC analysis in the early product design phase helps... Read more →

Printed RF Antennas -- From Materials, Printing process to Applications Abstract: Printed antennas, known for their low cost, diverse range of substrates, and various form factors, are establishing a new... Read more →

The IEEE Vancouver Section and the IEEE Future Directions Committee are organizing a series of presentations to address the widespread interest in clean energy sources, new nuclear reactor technologies, and... Read more →

Dr. Bowen Hui, UBCO, discusses Women in Computer Science 1000 K.L.O. Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8

Title "Mentorship for Young Scientists: Developing Scientific Survival Skills" Speaker: Federico Rosei, Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Trieste, Italy Abstract: In this lecture, I will try to... Read more →

Abstract: With increased human exploration and exploitation of the seas, our oceans have become noisier than ever, driven by an increase in commercial ships by more than 50% (in terms... Read more →

The Region 7 Student Activities Committee (SAC) consists of the Regional Student Activities Chair (RSAC), Vice RSAC, Regional Student Representative (RSR), Vice RSR, Area West SAC Representative (AWSR), Area Central... Read more →