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Wednesday, February 22, 2017 
SCV MEMS and Sensors and Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)
Subject: Human-Robot Interaction and Whole-Body Robot Sensing
– ability to sense surrounding objects at the robot’s whole body and utilize these data in real time, large-area flexible sensing arrays – sensitive skin covering the whole robot body … 
Speaker: Vladimir Lumelsky, Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm 
Cost: Free 
Location: Qualcomm, Inc. (Building-B Cafeteria), 3165 Kifer Road, Santa Clara
Event Details: hhttp://sites.ieee.org/scv-mems/  Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa Clara

Wednesday, January 25th 2017 
SCV MEMS and Sensors 
Subject: Bonding Technology for Hybrid Integration 
– multiple ways to integrate CMOS controllers, sensors and actuators, future product development of multi-functional integration with the DBI 3D hybrid integration … 
Speaker: Dr. Guilian Gao, Invensas 
Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm 
Cost: Free 
Location: Texas Instruments Building E Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa Clara 
Event Details: https://goo.gl/28C5Nj 

Thursday, February 2, 2017 
SCV Technology and Engineering Management Society (TEMS) 
Subject: Breakthrough Concepts in Inventive Problem Solving 
– general principles, new insights, and simple yet practical examples of the TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) … 
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Sheu, Professor, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 
Time: 6:00 pm: Registration and Networking; 6:30 pm: A Management Forum and Guided Networking; 7:00 pm: Dinner; 7:30 pm: Presentation 
Cost: 
Location: AMD Commons Auditorium, 991 Stewart Dr., Sunnyvale 
Event Details: http://sites.ieee.org/scv-tems/ 

Wednesday, February 22, 2017 
SCV Information Theory (IT) Society and Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS)
Subject: Localizing the Epileptic Seizure Onset Zone via Directed Information Graphs 
– surgical procedure for removal of the seizure onset zone (SOZ), the area in the brain from which the seizures originate, SOZ localization algorithm … 
Speaker: Dr. Yonathan Morin, postdoctoral scholar, Wireless Systems Lab, Stanford University 
Time: 6:00 pm: registration, networking, refreshments; 6:30 pm: Presentation 
Cost: Free 
Location: Room 202 in Packard Bldg., Stanford University
Event Details: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/its/MtgSum/Meeting2017_02.html 
Chapter Website: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/its/index.html 

Sunday, January 29th 2017 
SCV Information Theory (IT) Society 
Subject: Eli Ben Sasson: Towards Transparent and Scalable Computational Integrity
– enhanced privacy and fungibility of Zcash relies on cutting-edge cryptography – zero knowledge proofs and zkSNARKs … 
Speaker: Eli Ben Sasson, Professor, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Zerocash co-inventor, and ZCash co-founder and scientist 
Time: 6:00 pm: registration, networking, refreshments; 6:30 pm: Presentation 
Cost: Free 
Location: Institute for the Future, 201 Hamilton Avenue, Palo Alto
Event Details: https://www.meetup.com/EthereumSiliconValley/events/236764000 
Society Website: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/its/index.html 
Co-sponsored with Silicon Valley Ethereum Meetup 
Food will be sponsored by Jae Kwon and Cosmos 

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 
SCV Photonics 
Subject: Solid State LiDAR for 3D Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles 
– real-time long-range 3D view of the environment and provide the ability to recognize and classify objects… 
Speaker: Louay Eldada, CEO and co-founder, Quanergy Systems, Inc.
Time: 5:30 pm: Registration, networking, and dinner; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm: Presentation
Cost: Free 
Location: Dolby, 432 Lakeside Dr., Sunnyvale 
Event Details: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/leos/