/ -- IEEE Bangalore Section, one of the most vibrant and dedicated professional organizations in Bangalore and Karnataka region, is looking forward to the upcoming events in June-Dec, 2018. The contributions towards various technical activities on behalf of IEEE Bangalore Section have increased with every passing year. The credit, undoubtedly, goes to the various technical societies, volunteers, student branches and section chapters.
This newsletter shares some of the key upcoming events for the period June-Dec 2018 and a short summary of the events between Jan-May 2018.
Key upcoming events in June-Dec 2018
Workshop on IEEE Senior Membership, in cooperation with Texas Instruments, Bagmane Tech Park, Venue: Texas Instruments, Bagmane Tech Park, Bangalore, Date: 9th June, 2018, Saturday (10 am to 1 pm). For more, register: https://bit.ly/2jYCaFf
Webinar on 'Embedded Systems for Real-Time Tracking and IoT' to be held on June 14, 2018 at 3:00 PM IST. Register here . IEEE India Council in association with IEEE 5G Initiative, IEEE Bangalore Section and IEEE ComSoc Bangalore Chapter is organizing a two-day 'IEEE 5G Technology workshop' on June 29-30, 2018 at Hotel Sterlings Mac, Bangalore. IEEE 5G Technology workshop is supported by Department of Telecommunication (DoT), Govt. of India and Telecom Standards Development Society of India (TSDSI). Shri. N Sivasailam, Special Secretary (T), DoT, GoI and Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Director, IIT Kanpur will inaugurate the workshop and deliver Keynote address. A detailed agenda can be found here: https://bit.ly/2JrHbBa IEEE Bangalore Section Young Professionals presents 'Deep Learning Bootcamp' for students, young professionals and startups keen on learning and implementing deep learning concepts for various real time applications. In this full-day boot camp, participants will learn the basics of deep learning along with training and deployment of neural networks. Learn the skill-set and toolbox one needs to build their own deep learning solutions through hands-on sessions. This Bootcamp will be conducted on 7th July, 2018 at B M S College of Engineering, Bangalore. Registration is free for IEEE members. Event Registration link: https://bit.ly/2HsnCXP
IEEE Bangalore Section, in partnership with NASSCOM CoE IoT, IEEE Computer Society (Bangalore Section) and IEEE Power Engineering Society (Bangalore Section), is organizing the 5th edition of IEEE SmartTech from 3-4 August, 2018 at Hotel Sterling MAC, Bangalore. IEEE SmartTech is a flagship event of IEEE Bangalore Section. It is held annually as part of the Industry Relations program of the Section; where technology leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and thought provokers share their passion in addressing impactful problems, and vision on futuristic technologies that will/may disrupt/impact one's way of working and living. The theme, for this edition of the workshop, is on 'Digital Transformation with Cognitive Minds and Machines: The Future of Manufacturing and Mobility'; where technology practitioners will share their experiences on various Digital Technologies (such as Robotics, AI & Cognition, AR/VR/MR, ADAS, 5G, Blockchain, Flextronics and Additive Manufacturing, newer computing paradigms such as Nueromorphic, etc.), and discuss their transformative impact within the Manufacturing and Mobility domain. More details are available at: http://www.ieeesmarttech.com/ IEEE Bangalore Section, as part of industry relations, has instituted a prestigious award for industry professionals in India; for excellence in electrical engineering technology, and allied fields of engineering and technology. The title of the award will be 'IEEE Bangalore - Technologist of the Year 2018', and will comprise of an exclusive plaque, medal, and a certificate. The objective of this award will be to recognize technical excellence with benefit to society in the field of electrical engineering, and related technical areas. The nominee should have been residing and working in India - at least - for the last 5 years. This award will recognize the outstanding individual contributions in industry. The awardee will be shortlisted by an eminent jury comprising of experts from the IEEE Bangalore Section. The award will be presented at IEEE SmartTech 2018. Please check the call-for-nominations link (http://ieeebangalore.org/2018/04/05/ieee-bangalore-section-industry-award-2018-call-for-nomination/); for further details on award guidelines, eligibility, nomination process, and nomination deadlines. IEEE Bangalore Section, as part of industry relations, is embarking on a new initiative to set up an 'Industry Hub' entity. As for the Industry partners, Industry Hubs will be instrumental in creating a more open ecosystem for championing technological initiatives with a much greater focus and impact to society at large; and will create an effective collaboration forum for industrial entities by expanding their touch points in various technology segments. Please check the information link (http://ieeebangalore.org/2018/05/10/call-for-proposals-on-industry-hub-new-initiative-from-ieee-bangalore-section/ ) for further details on the rules of operation and proposal submission deadline.
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