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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.
XLIII 
No. 02
February
2010
www.ieee.org/orlando
News:
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IEEE Orlando
Section Executive Committee
Meeting
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Date:
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Tuesday,
February 9th, 2010
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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: |
Orlando
Business Development Center,
District 2 (affiliated with the UCF
and the S.B.A.) at 3218 East
Colonial Drive, Suite #G, Orlando,
FL 32802
Directions: In Herndon
Plaza just east of Maguire Blvd.
This is the shopping center across
Colonial Drive from Fashion Square.
It is on the west end of the
building around to the South-West
corner from the HH Gregg entrance.
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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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IEEE PES/IAS/PELS Joint Chapter
Meeting: "Florida UFLS Event
Analysis"
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Date:
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Tuesday,
February 9th, 2010
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Time:
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6:30
p.m.
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Place: |
OUC Pershing
Facility, 6003 Pershing Ave,
Orlando, FL
32822 -
located just off SR 436 near Orlando
International Airport.
Attendees should park in the parking
garage, which is outside the main
gate.
Use the
telephone by the garage gate to gain
entry.
The
event is in the safety training
room, in the engineering building,
which will be to your left when
facing the gate into the parking
garage.
Photo
Identification is required for entry
to the building.
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Speaker:
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Jerry Murphy PE.
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Cost:
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All attendees
$5.00.
Click here for flyer.
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RSVP:
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Please RSVP
your subway orders to D Slack at
no
later than noon on February 8th,
2010.
Click here for
Form
www.ieee.org/orlando
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IEEE
Orlando Section Spring Picnic
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Date:
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Saturday,
April 10th, 2010
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Time:
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Starts at 10:30
AM
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Place: |
Blanchard
Park, Orlando
Pavillion 1. Hiking, biking,
beach volleyball, tennis,
soccer, basket ball, fishing
etc. are available in the park.
There is a nice playground for
kids. There is a YMCA too.
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Cost:
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Free
for all IEEE members and Non-IEEE
members.
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RSVP:
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Xung
Gong,
407-823-5762 - Office
www.ieee.org/orlando
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IEEE
Senior Member Update
The IEEE
Orlando Section congratulates our new Senior
Member:
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The last A&A Review
Panel meeting was held on 9 January 2010 in
San Diego,
California,
USA.
The next IEEE Senior Member Review Panel
Meeting will be held on 13 February 2010, in
Atlanta, GA, USA.
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- IEEE
Technical Tour - Panama Canal - 3-10 March
2010
- The
IEEE History Center's Milestones celebrate
technological breakthroughs or turning
points around a number of which the IEEE
Life Member Committee is organizing
technology-themed tours. The first of
the IEEE Tech Tours will be of the Panama
Canal with further opportunities to
experience the environment and culture of
Panama itself. Participation is not
limited to Life Members. For full
details click
here.
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- Volunteers
needed - 2010 IEEE RFID Conference in
Orlando
This
successful conference was held in 2009 in
Orlando. The Orange County Convention
Center will be the site of the 2010 IEEE
RFID Conference, April 14-15, 2010. As
in 2009, student volunteers are sought
to assist in conference operation.
Volunteers for half a day or more will be
given the CD-ROM of the conference record,
access to the conference and to the
exhibits. Those interested, or for
further information, send email to
, with "RFID" in the subject line,
including name and phone number. https://ewh.ieee.org/mu/rfid2010/
As before, the Orlando Section will operate
a membership desk at the conference.
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Volunteers
Needed for AUTOTESTCON 2010
Six or more volunteers
from the IEEE Orlando Section are needed to participate in
Registration tasks for AUTOTESTCON 2010 at the Marriott World Resort and
Conference Center, September 13-17, 2010. Most
importantly, these tasks include assembly of the registrants' bags
on Saturday, September 11, 2010, and early registration during the
afternoon of Sunday, September 12, 2010. Volunteers must
commit to serve this conference which historically has provided significant
funding to the Orlando Section. All volunteers will receive
complementary access to the exhibit areas and the technical
sessions.Contact: Dr. William
(Bill)
Hortos,
AUTOTESTCON 2010 Registration Chair
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Volunteers
needed - SoutheastCon 2012 Conference in
Orlando
The
Region 3 annual conference, SoutheastCon,
will be held in Orlando in the spring of
2012. This is a good opportunity for
section members to get experience in helping
to manage a significant technical
conference. Currently there are
opportunities in committees for local
arrangements, technical program,
registration, sponsorship solicitation,
papers reviewers, exhibits, publicity,
contest competitions, and hospitality (among
others). For further information, send
email to
, with "2012" in the subject line.
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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.
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Keep
in Touch
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to the Orlando Section E-mail List to keep
in touch with all the Orlando Section
activities. Just send an e-mail with
SUBSCRIBE in the subject line to IEEE
Orlando Section.
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