Call for Papers

Call for Papers

2012 IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ELECTRICAL INSULATION (ISEI)

10 – 13 June 2012

San Juan, Puerto Rico

The Nineteenth Biennial IEEE International Symposium on Electrical Insulation (ISEI), sponsored by IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society, will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on 10 to 13 June 2012. Specialists from around the world are invited to present and discuss practical aspects of development, testing, application and service experience of electrical insulation in electrical and electronic equipment. Symposium features oral and poster presentations, and provides an opportunity to join ongoing IEEE Standards Working Groups’ meetings.

Topics of interest include but are not restricted to the following areas:

Transformers                           

·       Life Extension

·       Diagnostics

·       Maintenance & Repair

·       New Oils / Materials

·       Failure Mechanisms

Nanomaterials

·       Nanodielectrics

·       New Materials

Cables

·       Life Extension

·       Diagnostics

·       Maintenance & Repair

·       High Stress Designs

Rotating Machines

·       Life Extension

·       Uprating/Modernization

·       Diagnostics

·       Maintenance & Repair

·       Failure Mechanisms      Materials

·       New Materials - Gas, Liquid, Solid

·       Environmental Issues from Processing Materials

Partial Discharge

·       Diagnostics

·       Data Interpretation

·       New Materials

Outdoor Insulation

·       Live Line Work

·       Diagnostics

·       Aging Studies

·       New Materials

Switchgear

·       New Circuit Breaker Designs

·       Refurbishment

·       Retrofit / Upgrading

·       Capacity Increase

·       Maintenance

·       Diagnostics

       

Please send a 200-500 word abstract providing the paper title, names, affiliation and complete contact information for all authors, and the relevant topic and sub-topic from the above list to:

Andy Brown

Service Line Lead / Principal Engineer

Kinectrics Inc.                                 Tel: +1 416 207 6000 x 5403

800 Kipling Ave, Unit 2                         Cell 647-244-4018

Toronto, ON, Canada, M8Z 6C4            E-mail: andy.brown@kinectrics.com

                                                or andybrown@ieee.org

DATES TO REMEMBER:

15 October 2011         200-500 words Abstract deadline

18 November 2011        Notification of Abstract acceptance

15 February 2012        Completed manuscript in the proper format 

15 February 2012        Authors Registration and full payment deadline

15 March 2012           Student Stipend Application deadline

6 April 2012            Advance Conference Registration cut-off

6 May 2012              Hotel Reservation preferred rate cut-off