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IEEE
Orlando Section Monthly
Welcome
to the IEEE Orlando Section web site.
Established in 1959 and serving
over 1,400 members in
Orange,
Osceola,
Seminole,
Lake
and Sumter
counties
Vol.
XLII 
No. 02
February
2009
www.ieee.org/orlando
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Orlando
Section Executive Committee
Meeting
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Date:
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Tuesday,
February 3rd, 2009
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Time:
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6:30
- 7:00 p.m. Social and
Refreshments
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ExCom Meeting
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Place: |
Louie
& Maria's Italian Restaurant
9728 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL |
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Directions: |
Restaurant
is located on the south side of E
Colonial Dr, between N
Econlockhatchee Trail and N Dean
Road. Exit 417 at E Colonial Dr.
towards East about 1 mile on your
right. If you are coming from UCF
area, turn onto E Colonial Dr.
towards west, past N Dean Rd, on
your left side. |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Donghui
Wu
321-281-4561 - Office
321-946-0648 - Mobile
www.ieee.org/orlando
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EDS
Chapter Meetings in February
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Date:
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Friday,
February 6th, 2009
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Time:
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2:30
pm - 3:30 pm "Real-World
Charged Board Event (CBE) ESD
Failures"
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm "Quality
& Reliability Issues With
Counterfeit ICs"
5:00pm - 6:00 pm "EDS
and IEEE membership drive"
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Place: |
University
of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32816
Harris Engineering Corporation HEC
(ENG III), Room 101 |
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Speaker: |
Andrew
Olney, Director of Reliability,
Product Analysis, Calibration
& ESD at Analog Devices, Inc.
in Wilmington, Massachusetts
- Abstract
& Biography |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Slavica
Malobabic
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CPMT
Chapter Meeting: "Charged
Device Model (CDM) ESD – From a
Component / Packaging /
Manufacturing Perspective"
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Date:
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Wednesday,
February 11th, 2009
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Time:
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TBA
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Place: |
University
of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32816
Harris Engineering Corporation HEC
(ENG III), Room 101 |
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Speaker: |
Dr.
Alan Righter - Abstract
& Biography |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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David
Ellis
386-334-9107
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Orlando Section Volunteers Retreat and Training (Saturday Brunch)
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Date:
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Saturday,
February TBA 2009
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Time:
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10:30
am - 1:30 pm Saturday Brunch and
Training
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Place: |
TBD, will be sent with confirmation of your RSVP |
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Cost:
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Free for all IEEE members and Guest |
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Agenda:
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Volunteers Retreat and Training will cover responsibilities and resources for each section and chapter positions.
Current and past Region 3 and Section officers will be on-hand to provide information and answer questions. It's a great opportunities for past, current and future volunteers to network and contribute to the section activities,
in particular the upcoming Orlando Section's 50th anniversary. |
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RSVP:
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Donghui
Wu
321-281-4561 - Office
321-946-0648 - Mobile
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System,
Man, Cybernetics Society
Distinguished Lecture:
"Machine Learning, Pattern
Classification and Neural
Networks" and Chapter Meeting
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Date:
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Tuesday,
February 17th, 2009
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Time:
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3:00
pm - Distinguished Lecture
4:30 pm - Chapter Meeting
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Place: |
Room
101 Harris Engineering Center
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida, USA |
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Speaker: |
Dr.
Daniel Yeung, danyeung@ieee.org
President of IEEE System, Man, Cybernetics Society
Abstract
and Flyer. |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Donghui
Wu
321-281-4561 - Office
321-946-0648 -
Mobile
Dr. William
(Bill)
Hortos
407-876-4039 -
Office
407-401-3996 -
Cell
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Sponsors:
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Sponsored by IEEE Orlando Section
IEEE Orlando Section Joint Chapter of Control Systems/Robotics and Automation/Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
System, Man, Cybernetics Society Distinguished Lecturer Program
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EDS
Chapter Meeting: "MOS
Field-Effect Transistor is
Bipolar. Device
Theory and Circuits"
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Date:
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Wednesday,
February 18th, 2009
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Time:
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11:00
am - 12:30
pm
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Place: |
University
of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32816
Harris Engineering Corporation HEC
(ENG III), Room 101 |
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Speaker: |
Chih-Tang
Sah (Univ. Florida) and Bin B. Jie
(Peking University) - Abstract
& Biography |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Slavica
Malobabic
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MTT/AP
Chapter Meeting:
“RF
Front-Ends for Multi-Mode,
Multi-Band Cellular Phones”
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Date:
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Friday,
February 27th, 2009
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Time:
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4:00
pm
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Place: |
University
of Central Florida
HCEC 101 |
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Speaker: |
Clemens
Ruppel, EPCOS AG
Abstract
and Flyer. |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Xun Gong
407-823-5762 - Office
407-823-5835 - Fax
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EDS
Chapter Meeting:
“A
review of recent Integration-based
Methods for Parameter Extraction
and Distortion Evaluation”
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Date:
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Thursday,
March 5th 2009
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Time:
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12:00
pm
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Place: |
University
of Central Florida,
HCEC 101 |
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Speaker: |
Adelmo
Ortiz Conde |
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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Contact:
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Slavica
Malobabic
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- Life Member
Group
Approved, Reception Planned
The Life Member Group has been formed,
and approved by the Orlando Section
Excom. David Flinchbaugh is the
organizer. There will be a
reception for Orlando Section Life
Members held on Friday, Feb. 20, 5-7
p.m., in connection with the Spring
meeting of the Life Member Committee. Be
on the lookout for your invitation and
RSVP.
Life Members are needed to assist with
the RFID Conference in Orlando, April
27-28. In exchange for four hours
or more assistance, volunteers will
receive complimentary registration,
lunch, access to exhibits, and a CD of
the conference record. Contact
George McClure for further information:
or 407-647-5092.
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- Call
for Volunteers for Chapter Officers and
Chapter Officers Elections
- Orlando
Section has Chapters for the following
societies:
- Aerospace
and Electronics Systems
- Antennas
and Propagation
- Microwave
Theory and Techniques
- Computer
- Communications
- Signal
Processing
- Components,
Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology
- Control
Systems
- Robotics
and Automation
- Systems,
Man, and Cybernetics
- Electron
Devices
- Lasers
and Electro-Optics
- Power
Energy
- Industry
Applications
- Power
Electronics
If
you are a member of any of the above
societies, we urge to volunteer for chapter
activities. Each Chapter has Chair, Treasurer/
Secretary and other positions available.
Please send you chapter officer candidate
nomination or self-nomination to each
chapter Chair or Section Chair, Donghui
Wu .
Election will be hold at each Chapter's next
meeting or one of Section meetings. for more
information about existing chapters, please
visit https://www.ieee.org/orlando
RFID
Conference Needs Student Volunteers
Students are needed to volunteer to assist
at the RFID Conference at Disney World,
April 27-28, 2009.
https://www.ieee-rfid.org/2009/index.html
In return for their services, they
will get benefits:
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listen to technical sessions
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attend welcome reception if you work at
least four hours
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walk the trade show floor
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FREE proceedings CD if you work a
full day
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opportunity to network with authors and
non-authors
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Complimentary registration and lunch, for
4 hours' work
There will be a mandatory orientation each
morning at 8:00 a.m.
Students will also assist
in organizing and staffing a IEEE
membership desk or booth.
Contact George McClure for
further information or to sign up to
participate:
407-647-5092.
IEEE
Senior Member Update
The
IEEE Orlando Section congratulates our new
Senior Members:
- The
last A&A Review Panel meeting was
held on10 January 2009 in Tampa, FL.
The next IEEE Senior Member Review
Panel Meeting will be held on 14
February 2009, in San Juan, Puerto
Rico.
Orlando
Section 50th Anniversary Celebration
Call for proposals/suggestions/articles and sponsorship
The IEEE Orlando Section was established on May 13th 1959, and 2009 will be its 50th anniversary. The very same
day is also the 125th Anniversary of IEEE. The Section is planning a series of
major celebration events. We are
calling for proposals for celebration events, activities, suggestions, ideas, and other contributions for the big
celebration. Currently we are planning an exhibitions showing the 50-year history of
the Orlando Section, and publication of a collection of articles from former and current Section members. We are collecting ideas,
suggestions, and possible exhibition items, e.g. photos, stories about major events or prominent section members,
etc. Articles and other contributions from former section officers are particular welcome and encouraged. Please
send your responses and comments to Donghui
Wu
Presently the Section is planning to have an exhibition and banquet at
the Orlando Science Center on May 13th, 2009 to
celebrate the 125th anniversary of IEEE and
the 50th anniversary of the Orlando Section. At the banquet the section will
also recognize section members' achievements in its 50-year history, and present awards to outstanding and/or
long-time section members.
The section is also call for financial sponsorship for this event. Sponsorship level as following:
- $2500 Platinum Sponsor
- $1500 Gold Sponsor
- $1000 Silver Sponsor
- $500 Bronze Sponsor
Sponsors will be able to setup booth or place post-board at the exhibit and banquet, or sponsor other items
throughout the event. Please check out with your employer for possible sponsorship. IEEE will hold events
throughout the year to celebrate its 125th anniversary. For details please contact
Donghui
Wu or Udaya Silva
Member
Profile
The IEEE Orlando Section Monthly is proud to
feature a distinguished member each month in
the Section's Profile. If you have
contributed greatly to your profession
and/or to our ranks of the IEEE we would
like to hear from you.
Keep
in Touch
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