IEEE WA Section Events and Activities



2012

Thursday, 6 December 2012

Title: Information Fusion in Content-based Retrieval from Large Multimedia Databases

Presenter: Josef Kittler, University of Surrey, UK

Time: 10-11am

Venue: Geology Seminar Room (312:222), Curtin University

Hosted By: IEEE WA Computational Intelligence Chapter

Details Download: Josef Kittler Seminar.pdf


Thursday, 29 November 2012

Title: Supercomputing - the Fast and the Furious

Presenter: iVEC

Time: 4-5pm, followed by sundowner

Venue: ARRC Auditorium, 26 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington

Hosted By: IEEE Computer Society WA Chapter

Details Download: iVEC Fast and the Furious 29Nov2012.pdf


Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Title: Challenges for Compound Semiconductor Nanostructures in Future Commercial Applications

Presenter: Professor Klaus H. Ploog, Paul Drude Institute for Solid State Electronics, Berlin, Germany

Time: 3:30pm

Venue: Billings Room 3.04, 3rd floor. School of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering The University of Western Australia, Crawley

Hosted By: IEEE Joint Chapter ESP : Electron Devices Society, Solid State Circuits Society, and Photonics Society

Details Download: Seminar Klaus Ploog 201112.pdf


Monday, 19 November 2012

Title: Interference Management for MIMO Wireless Networks—To Align or To Cancel?

Presenter: Wei Zhang, School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications, The University of New South Wales

Time: 10:00am

Venue: Billings Room, EECE Building, UWA

Hosted By: IEEE Communication Society WA Chapter

Details Download: alex_ComSoc.pdf


Thursday, 15 November 2012

IEEE WA Section and Chapters AGM

Venue: Curtin University, Engineering Pavilion, 3rd floor, Building 215, Room 300

Time: 5:15pm-6:30pm

Hosted By: IEEE WA Section


Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Title: Smart grids – do they fit into real networks?

Presenter: Laurie Curro, Client Manager and Practice Leader, Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM)

Time: 5.30 pm

Venue: Auditorium, Engineers Australia 712 Murray Street, West Perth

Hosted By: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers

Details Download: Flyer 12_11.pdf


Friday, 9 November 2012

Postgraduate Electrical Engineering and Computing Symposium

Venue: Curtin University

Hosted By: IEEE WA Section

Details: https://ewh.ieee.org/r10/w_australia/PEECS2012/


Monday, 5 November 2012

Workshop on Smart Grids, Renewable Energies and Techniques

Venue: Blake's Lecture Theatre, The University of Western Australia

Hosted By: IEEE Power Engineering / Power Electronics WA Chapter

Details Download: Workshop2_Announcement_171012.pdf


Friday, 2 November 2012

Title: New techniques for tuneable mid infrared quantum cascade lasers

Presenter: Prof. Charles Ironside Electronics and Nanoscale Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Glasgow

Time: 3:30pm

Venue: Billings Room 3.04, 3rd floor. Electrical & Electronic Engineering Building The University of Western Australia, Crawley

Hosted By: IEEE Joint Chapter ESP : Electron Devices Society, Solid State Circuits Society, and Photonics Society

Details Download: Seminar Charles Ironside 021112.pdf


Friday, 26 October 2012

Title: Quantum-chemistry simulation at the petascale level: A new parallelisation approach

Presenter: Dr Nicola Varini, iVEC Supercomputing Specialist

Time: 4-5pm, followed by sundowner

Venue: ARRC Auditorium, 26 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington

Hosted By: IEEE Computer Society WA Chapter

Details Download: IEEE Quantum-ESPRESSO 26Oct2012.pdf


Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Title: Information, Quantum, Computing and Cryptography

Presenter: Dr Subhash Kah, Oklahoma State University

Time: 11:00am

Venue: Geology Seminar Room (312.222), Curtin University

Hosted By: IEEE Communication Society WA Chapter

Details Download: sietengi_ComSoc.pdf


Friday, 21 September 2012

Title: Recent progress in extremely scaled electronic devices

Presenter: Huili (Grace) Xing Electrical Engineering Department, University of Notre Dame, IN, USA

Time: 3.30 pm (Presentation followed by refreshments at University Club)

Venue: Billings Room 3.04, 3rd floor. Electrical & Electronic Engineering Building University of Western Australia, Crawley

Hosted By: IEEE Joint Chapter ESP : Electron Devices Society, Solid State Circuits Society, and Photonics Society

Details Download:210912 .pdf


Wednesday, 8 August 2012

Title: Arc Flash – A Practical Risk Assessment Strategy

Presenter: Dale Wright, BEng, MBA, Electrical Engineer, Sinclair Knight Merz

Time: 5.30 pm (Light refreshments will be served after the event)

Venue: Auditorium, Engineers Australia 712 Murray Street, West Perth

Hosted By: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers

Details Download:12_08_JEEP.pdf


Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Title: DARPA Grand Challenge 2012

Time: 5.00 pm (Light refreshments and conversation afterwards)

Venue: Engineering Pavilion (Building 215), Curtin University

Hosted By: IEEE WA Computational Intelligence Chapter, RSVP to Cesar Ortega: c.ortega@curtin.edu.au by Thursday 12th July

Details Download: DARPA.pdf


Friday, 13 July 2012

Title: Nonlinear adaptive algorithms and applications

Presenter: Professor Tokunbo Ogunfunmi (Signal Processing Research Lab, Santa Clara University, California, USA)

Time: 11:00am

Venue: UWA (Crawley), Electrical Engineering Building, Billings Room 3.04 (3rd Floor)

Hosted By: co-organised by the UWA School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, and the IEEE Signal Processing Society WA Chapter

More details: douglas.chai{at}ieee.org


Wednesday, 11 July 2012

Title: Renewable Energy in the Indian Ocean Territories

Presenter: Jeff Bremer

Time: 5.30 pm (Light refreshments will be served after the event)

Venue: Auditorium, Engineers Australia 712 Murray Street, West Perth

Hosted By: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers


Saturday, 7 July 2012

Title: IEEE WA Section Mid-year Social Dinner

Time: 6.30 pm

Venue: Elies Tent (https://www.eliestent.com.au/) - 610 Albany Hwy Victoria Park WA 6100

Cost: $15 per person, one guest @ $15, additional guests @ $35

Includes: Set dinner (Not a-la-carte menu) , drinks (capped)

Wine: BYO, section pay for corkage charge

Places are limited.

Please RSVP to Kevin Wong on k.wong@murdoch.edu.au by Saturday 30th June

Hosted By:IEEE WA Section


Wednesday, 13 June 2012

Title: Zero Carbon Australia Stationary Energy Plan - 100% Renewable Energy Generation

Presenter: Patrick Hearps BE (Hons), Research Fellow in Energy & Transport Systems at the University of Melbourne's Energy Research Institute

Time: 5.30 pm (Light refreshments will be served after the event)

Venue: Auditorium, Engineers Australia 712 Murray Street, West Perth

Hosted By: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers

Details Download: 20120613_jeep.pdf


Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Title: Metaheuristics and Hard Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Presenter: Tri A. Budiono, School of Information System, Murdoch University

Time: 10:30am - 11:30am

Venue: Murdoch University, South St Campus, Economics, Commerce and Law Building, Room 1.034. See Map at https://maps.murdoch.edu.au/location/14601034/

Hosted By: IEEE WA Computational Intelligence Chapter

Details Download: CIS_Tri.pdf


Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Title: Technical Visit to Schlumberger at Newburn Base

Time: 6:00pm

Venue: 9 Searle Road Newburn, WA Turn left off Horrie Miller Drive in front of the International Airport

Hosted by: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers

Details Download: 20120509_JEEP.pdf


Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Title: Miniaturized Mid-Infrared Sensors: Potential And Perspectives

Presenter: Prof. Boris Mizaikoff University of Ulm, Institute of Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry Albert-Einstein-Allee 11, 89081 Ulm, Germany

Time: 4:00pm

Venue: Billings Room 3.04, 3rd floor. Electrical & Electronic Engineering Building University of Western Australia, Crawley

Hosted By: IEEE Western Australia Section and IEEE Joint Chapter ESP : Electron Devices Society, Solid State Circuits Society, and Photonics Society

Details Download: SeminarBorisMizaikof170412.pdf


Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Title: The design and development of unmanned systems

Presenter: Chris Mounkley founder and Managing Director/Chief Technical Officer of Cyber Technology

Time: 5.30 pm start (Light refreshments will be served after the event)

Venue: Auditorium Engineers Australia 712 Murray Street West Perth

Hosted by: Joint Electrical Electronic Papers

Details Download: 20120411_JEEP.pdf