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 Past Seminars/Meetings:
 

2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022



2022

Webinar: Systematic PV System Power Losses Calculation and Modeling Using Computational Intelligence Techniques
SPEAKERS: Behzad Hashemi, Ph.D. Candiadte, Université du Québec en Outaouais, and Shamsodin Teheri, Ph.D., P.Eng., IEEE SM, Associate Professor, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, Québec
DATE: Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022
TIME: Webinar: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/338780.

ADMISSION: Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).

Webinar: Microgrid Systems to Electrify Buildings & Communities
SPEAKER:  Pratap Revuru, P.Eng., SMIEEE, Schneider Electric, Canada
DATE: Thursday, Dec. 08, 2022
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/333765.

ADMISSION: Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).


Webinar: A Strategic Perspective on Electricity in Central and Eastern Canada
SPEAKER:  Éloïse Edom and Dr. Simon Langlois-Bertrand, Institut de l’énergie Trottier, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DATE: Friday, Oct. 14, 2022
TIME: Webinar: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/326551.

ADMISSION: Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).


Webinar: Canada's Unique Approach to Abundant Clean Energy through Nuclear Fusion
SPEAKER:  Jay Brister, Chief Business Development Officer, General Fusion Inc, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
DATE: Thursday, Jun. 16, 2022
TIME: Webinar: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/315966.

ADMISSION: Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



2021

Webinar: VA Metering for Managing Efficiency of Energy Delivery
SPEAKER:  John Voisine, PE, Development Engineering Manager (Retired), Landis+Gyr Lafayette, IN, USA
DATE: Wednesday, Nov. 03, 2021
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/285539.

ADMISSION: Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



2020


Webinar: Quality Assurance of Power Transformers
SPEAKER:  Ronnie Minhaz, Transformer Consulting Services Inc., Calgary, Alberta, Canada
DATE: Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/250305.


ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



Webinar: The Smart City Building Blocks & Their Synergy with Smart Villages
SPEAKER:  Prof. Dr. Saifur Rahman, Director, Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech, USA, IEEE PES President 2018-2019, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer
DATE: Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/236964.


ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS),
Instrumentation & Measurement Society Chapter (IMS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



Webinar: Measurement, Control and Protection in Smart Grid Energy Management Systems for Smart Buildings in a Smart City
SPEAKER:  Prof. Dr. Saifur Rahman, Director, Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech, USA, IEEE PES President 2018-2019, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer
DATE: Thursday, July 30, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/234586.


ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Instrumentation & Measurement Society Chapter (IMS), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).




Webinar: Role of the Smart Grid in Facilitating the Integration of Renewables
SPEAKER:  Prof. Dr. Saifur Rahman, Director, Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech, USA, IEEE PES President 2018-2019, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer
DATE: Tuesday, July 28, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/234594.

ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Instrumentation & Measurement Society Chapter (IMS), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



Webinar: Josephson Arbitrary Waveform Synthesizer as a Quantum Standard of Voltage and Current Harmonics
SPEAKER: Dr. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Senior Research Scientist, National Measurement Institute, Sydney, Australia

DATE: Tuesday, July 09, 2020
TIME
:
Webinar: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/233847.

ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Instrumentation & Measurement Society Chapter (IMS), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).



Webinar: Microgrid Stability Definitions, Analysis, and Modeling
SPEAKER: Dr. Mostafa Farrokhabadi, Director of Technology, BluWave-ai, Ottawa

DATE: Thursday, June 18, 2020
TIME
:
Webinar: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/232497.


ADMISSION:
Free, but the registration in advance is required.
For any additional information please contact: Ajit Pardasani or Branislav Djokic.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), Instrumentation & Measurement Society Chapter (IMS), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA).


2019


5G for Smart Everything: From Smart Meters to the New Power Grid. What is needed to get there?

SPEAKER: Akshay Sharma, Executive Research Fellow, neXtCurve

DATE: Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
TIME: 
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa PES Chapter, I&M Chapter and Educational Activities in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.



Electrical and Temperature Standards at Japan Electric Meters Inspection Corporation (JEMIC)
SPEAKERS: Shintaro Tsutsumi and Yuuta Kawarai, JEMIC, Tokyo, Japan

DATE: Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2019
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic

ORGANIZED BY
:
IEEE Ottawa PES Chapter, I&M Chapter and Educational Activities in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.



Electrical Metrology at the Centro Nacional De Metrologia (CENAM) of Mexico
SPEAKER: Felipe Leon Hernandez Marquez, CENAM, Queretaro, Mexico

DATE: Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic

ORGANIZED BY
:
IEEE Ottawa PES Chapter, I&M Chapter and Educational Activities in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.



Opportunities and Design Considerations for GaN HEMTs in Industrial and Automotive Applications
SPEAKER: Juncheng (Lucas) Lu, Applications Engineering Manager, GaN Systems Inc.

DATE: Thursday, March 14, 2019
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: After 5:00 p.m. at the Lots 8 & 9, $5 flat rate. Pay at the machine and display the ticket on your car dashboard. Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting 
Branislav Djokic
or ottawapels@gmail.com.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.


2018


Grid Modernization Workshop for Utilities 2018
IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Region 7 signature event on Grid Modernization hosted by Hydro Ottawa at the National Research Council (NRC) Canada – focusing on Electric Power Utilities’ experiences, challenges, strategies and opportunities.

DATE: 
Day 1, Thu Nov. 29, 08:30-17:30 – Workshop for all registrants
Day 2, Fri Nov. 30, 09:30-12:00 – Field tours for all registrants
Day 2, Fri Nov. 30, 09:30-12:00 – Executive Meeting for sponsors’ executives

PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.
More Information: https://sites.ieee.org/pes-r7-utilitiesworkshop/ 
 
Contact:  Branislav Djokic

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Improve Measurement Accuracy on Switching Characteristics of SiC and GaN devices
SPEAKER: Evan Shuster, Testforce Systems

DATE: Thursday,  October 11,  2018
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic

 
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.

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Power System Harmonics of Modern Nonlinear Loads
SPEAKER: Dr. Alexandre Nassif, ATCO

DATE: Wednesday,  October 10,  2018
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic


ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.

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Power System Harmonics of Modern Nonlinear Loads
SPEAKER: Dr. Alexandre Nassif, ATCO

DATE: Tuesday,  October 9,  2018
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
 

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A Microinverter Based, Self Forming Nanogrid for ON and OFF Grid Applications
SPEAKER: Edward Keyes, Solantro Semiconductor Corp.

DATE: Thursday,  May 24,  2018

TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
 

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FPGA-based Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing for Smart Grid and Electric Motor Drive Applications
SPEAKER:
Sébastien Cense and François Berthelot, OPAL-RT Technologies
DATE: Thursday,  April ,  2018
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
 

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Self-Fulfilling Prophecy in Smart Green Communities – A Game Theory Approach in Transactional Demand
SPEAKER: Dr. Javad Fattahi, University of Ottawa SAGE Lab

DATE: Thursday,  Februar,  2018
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
 

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2017


Solar Energy and the Northern Weather
SPEAKER: Doug Houseman, Burns & McDonnell, USA

DATE: Thursday,  December 7,  2017

TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic, 

 Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Improving Internal Standards to Improve the Utility of the Distribution Grid
SPEAKER: Doug Houseman, Burns & McDonnell, USA

DATE: Thursday,  December 7,  2017

TIME:
16:00 pm – 17:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Hydro Ottawa., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch

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IEEE Grid Vision 2050 and Getting Underground Measurements Right
SPEAKER: Doug Houseman, Burns & McDonnell, USA

DATE: Thursday,  December 7,  2017
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi
.
 
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.

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Role of Smart Building Energy Management Systems in the Development of a Smart City
SPEAKER: Professor Saifur Rahman, Director, Virginia Tech Advanced Research Institute, USA

DATE: Friday,  September 19,  2017
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi..
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Measurement, Control and Protection in a Robust Smart Grid with a Reference to Energy Management Systems for Smart Buildings in a Smart City
SPEAKER: Professor Saifur Rahman, Director, Virginia Tech Advanced Research Institute, USA

DATE: Friday,  September 19,  2017
TIME:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic,
 Wahab Almuhtadi.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurements.

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Si, SiC, and GaN Power Semiconductor Devices - What to Choose?
SPEAKER: Dr.
anya K. Gachovska, Solantro Semiconductor Corp.
DATE: Thursday,  September 28,  2017
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Achieving Very High Solar Penetration
SPEAKER: Dr. Richard Perez, University at Albany, USA
DATE: Thursday,  May ,  2017
TIME:
10:00 am – 11:30 am,
        Refreshments and Networking: 10:00 am – 10:30 am,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
10:30 am – 11:30 am
.
PLACE: Room 4130, Desmarais Building, University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: Underground paid parking available on campus. Some free parking is available on nearby streets. Please respect restricted areas
.

ADMISSION: Free, registration is required to ensure a seat and sufficient snacks, please register by e-mail
contacting: register-perez@leidos.ca with a copy to RaedAbdullah@ieee.org.
 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Reliability & Power Electronics Societies Joint Chapter (R-PELS), the Power and Energy Society Chapter (PES), and the Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology Chapter (SIGHT), Leidos Canada, and the University of Ottawa SunLabt.
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Smart Cities
SPEAKER: Dr. Tom Murad, Head of Siemens Canada Engineering and Technology Academy, Siemens
DATE: Tuesday,  January 24,  2017
TIME:
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING:
Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Branislav Djokic. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), and Instrumentation & Measurement Society Ottawa Chapter (IMS), Reliability Society and Power Electronics Society Joint Chapter (RS/PELS), Communications Society, Consumer Electronics Society, and Broadcast Technology Society Joint Chapter (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), and IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EdA) in conjunction with NRC Electrical Power Measurementst.
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2016


Tour to the High Voltage Lab Facility, NRC
Tour: to the National Research Council Canada (NRC), High Voltage Lab Facility , Ottawa, Canada. NRC tour guide will be: Branislav Djokic.
DATE: Tuesday, Octobe 11,  2016
TIME:
13:00 pm – 14:00 pm,
 
.
PLACE: M-50 Building, NRC, 1200 Mon Rd, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-50 Please respect restricted areas
.


ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Branislav Djokic.. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa IEEE RS/PEL, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Fundamental changes to the electric power system-post 2018s 
SPEAKERS: Mark Siira, Director of Technology Strategy, ComRent International & David Narang, Principal Engineer, US National Renewable Energy Laboratory

DATE: Tuesday, October 11,  2016
TIME:
11:00 a pm – 12:00 pm,

PLACE: National Research Council (NRC), Building M-36, Kelvin Room, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: Visitors’ parking opposite the building M-36. Please respect restricted areas
.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Branislav Djokic.. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa IEEE RS/PEL, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Next Generation Photovoltaics
SPEAKER: Dr. Karin Hinzer, Professor, Canada Research Chair Canada, SUNLAB, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa
DATE: Tuesday,  September 20,  2016
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE IAS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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IoT impact on the future of Healthcare and Wellness
SPEAKER: Fawzi Behmann, President TelNet Management Consulting, Inc.
DATE: Thursday July 21,  2016
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE ComSoc/CESoc/BTS Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE RS/PELOttawa  Joint Chapter, IEEE EMBS Ottawa Chapter,  IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Tour of NRC Heavy Vehicle Testing Facility
Tour: to facilitated tour of the one-stop NRC Automotive and Surface Transportation Testing Facility in Ottawa, Canada. NRC tour guide will be: Bruce Playfair.
DATE: 
Friday, May 27th 2016 
TIME: 6:00 TIME: 12PM sharp to 2PM (gathering at 11:45AM).
PLACE:  2320 Lester Rd, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Pre-Registration is required:
contact RaedAbdullah@ieee.org  and type “NRC HVTF Tour” in the subject Line. This tour is limited to 30-people. Photo-ID is required for entry and name must match name used in registration. Registration closes May 20th, or when 30 have registered, whichever comes first.
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), Ottawa IEEE RS/PEL, Ottawa IAS, Ottawa VTS, and Ottawa IMS.
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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IEEE Standards Development Ecosystem and Standards-related Activities
SPEAKER: Dr. Alexander D. Gelman, Director - Standardization Programs Development IEEE Communications Society
DATE: Tuesday, April 5,  2016
TIME:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Ciena Optophotonics Lab (Room T129), 1385 Woodroffe Ave., 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.

ADMISSION: Free,but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Wahab Almuhtadi.. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE ComSoc/CESoc/BTS Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa  Joint Chapter,  IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2015:

Applications of Petri Nets in Communications - Calculation of Probability Distributions of Performance Variable in Petri Net Models
SPEAKER: Dr. Faruk Hadziomerovic, Independent Consultant, Ottawa
DATE: Thursday, April 16, 2015 
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm –8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Raed Abdullah or Branislav Djokic. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), Ottawa IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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An Overview of the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP)
SPEAKER: Helen Braiter, Director, Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP), Ottawa Canada
DATE: Tuesday, February 4, 2015 
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm –7:30 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Raed Abdullah or Branislav Djokic. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), Ottawa IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS, Ottawa EMBS, Ottawa CI/SMC, Ottawa CS, Ottawa AICN, Ottawa Ed Activities, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Modeling in Power Electronics - Comparison of the Forward Voltage Drop of Si and SiC High Voltage Diodes
SPEAKERS: Dr. Tanya K. Gachovska, Solantro Semiconductor Corp., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DATE: Thursday, January 29,  2015
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Raed Abdullah or Branislav Djokic. 
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE RS/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE  Instrumentation and Measurement Society Ottawa Chapter (IMS), and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2014:

History of Engineering in Canada: What We Should Know about It 
SPEAKERS: Dr. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Research Scientist, National Measurement Institute, Sydney, Australia
DATE: Tuesday, September 2,,  2014
TIME: 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Branislav Djokic or  Wahab Almuhtadi
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE Ottawa Educational Activitities, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi. 

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Aggregating Forecast Functions for Next Generation
DL SPEAKERS: Dr. Mo El-Hawary, Fellow IEEE, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer , Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax
DATE: Tuesday, Novembe5r 2,,  2014
TIME: 6:00 pm –8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Branislav Djokic or  Wahab Almuhtadi
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:  IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES),
IEEE R/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Quantum Voltage Standards and Electrical Power Standards at National Measurement Institute Australia
SPEAKERS: Dr. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos, Research Scientist, National Measurement Institute, Sydney, Australia
DATE: Tuesday, September 2,,  2014
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:   Branislav Djokic or  Wahab Almuhtadi
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE R/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Ottawa Joint Chapter, SSIT, SIGH, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Open Source and Open Hardware, A Slippery Slope or a Brave New World
SPEAKERS: Glenn McKnight, Director of the Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities (FBSC), Entrepreneur, Community Engager, IT & Education Projects Specialist
DATE: Tuesday, July 17,  2014
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE R/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter,  IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Ottawa Joint Chapter, SSIT, SIGH, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Mechanical Reliability in Electronics: A lifetime of strange failures and conditions
SPEAKERS:D Hugh M Reekie, P.Eng., IEEE SM, Ottawa, ON, Canada
DATE: Thursday March 20,  2014
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:10 pm – 6:40 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A:
6:40 pm – 7:50 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Optophotonics Lab (Room T129).

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting:  Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE R/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter,  IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Ottawa Joint Chapter, SSIT, SIGH, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2013:

Design Considerations for Consumer Power Supplies
SPEAKERS: Stefan Mozar, President of IEEE Consumer Electronics Society (CESoc)
DATE: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
        Refreshments and Networking: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm,
 
        Seminar, Q & A: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi or  Branislav Djokic or Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE CS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE R/PEL Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE AP/MTT Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE Educational Activities, IEEE Canada Eastern Area, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Energy Aware Computer Systems and Networks
SPEAKERS: Professor Erol Gelenbe, Head of Intelligent Systems and Networks Research Group Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College, London, UK
DATE: Tuesday, September 10, 2013
TIME: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm,
           Refreshments and Networking: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm,
 
           DL Seminar, Q & A: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi or  Branislav Djokic or Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter (PES), IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE CS Ottawa Chapter, IEEE AP/MTT Ottawa Joint Chapter, IEEE Educational Activities, IEEE Canada Eastern Area, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Development of Silicone Rubber Housing Composites for DC Outdoor Insulation
SPEAKERS: Refat Atef Ghunem, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
DATE: Tuesday, September 9, 2013
TIME: 1:20 pm – 2:30 pm,
           Registration and Networking: 1:20 pm – 1:30 pm,
 
           Seminar, Q & A: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room.

PARKING: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Mahmoud Abou-Dakka or Wahab Almuhtadi or  Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
Joint IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS Chapter,  IEEE PES Chapter, IEEE RS/PELS Ottawa Joint Chapter, Ottawa Chapter and EPM of MSS/NRC
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi

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The Design of Modern Engineering Curriculum: Outcome-based Learning
SPEAKERS: Professor Samy Mahmoud, PhD., P.Eng., Chancellor, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE, Professor Emeritus of Systems and Computer Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
And following by A Panel Discussion represented by Leaders from Academia and Industry

DATE: Monday, September 3, 2013
TIME: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm,
 
         Refreshments, and Networking: : 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm        
          Seminar: 7:00 pm – 7:40 pm 
          Panel Discussion: 7:40 pm – 8:00 pm
.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., P-Building, Room P30
3
PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi or Raed Abdullah or Rami Abeilmona
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section, and its Chapters: PES Chapter, ComSoc/BTS/CESoc Joint Chapter, CS Chapter, R/PEL Joint Chapter, EMBS Chapter, IMS Chapter, APP/MTT Joint Chapter, IPS Chapter, RAS/CSS Joint Chapter, EDS/CAS/SSCS Joint Chapter, and CPMT Chapter, along with IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities, IEEE Ottawa Women in Engineering, and IEEE Canada Eastern Area, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Acceptance and efficiency testing of newly installed hydro generators
SPEAKERS: Emmanuel Côté & David Jarry-Bolduc, Hydro-Québec, Montreal, Quebec
DATE: Thursday, January 17, 2013
TIME: 5:30 pm Refreshments, Registration and Networking,  6:00 pm- 7:30 pm Seminar.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T102.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi or  Branislav Djokic or Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, IMS, and RS&PEL Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2012:

 Power System Line Protection
SPEAKER:
 
Meliha Selak, BC Hydro, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
DATE: Friday, December 21, 2012
TIME: 5:30 pm Refreshments, Registration and Networking,  6:00 pm- 8:00 pm Seminar.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi or  Branislav Djokic or Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, IMS, and RS&PEL Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi

o download or view the presentation, please click here.

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Key Electrical Insulation Techniques in Electric Power Equipment for Smart Grid in Power Transmission Systems
Speaker:
 
Professor Hitoshi Okubo, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
DATE: Monday, October 17, 2012
TIME: 4:30 pm Refreshments, Registration and Networking,  5:00 pm-6:30 pm Lecture and question period.
PLACE: Delta Centre-ville 777 Université Street, Montréal, QC, H3C 3Z7.

ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required. Please register by e-mail contacting: Mahmoud.Abou-Dakka@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca  or  Wahab Almuhtadi
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY:
Joint IEEE Ottawa-Montreal DEIS Chapter and Ottawa PES Chapter.  Co-Sponsors IEEE Ottawa Section and IEEE Montreal Section.
Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi

To download or view the presentation, please click here.

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Interoperability and Interference in Modern Railway Systems and its Instrumentation & Measurement Implications
Speaker:
 Dr. Andrea Mariscotti, Professor, University of Genova, Italy

DATE: Friday, October 5, 2012
TIME: 6:30 pm Refreshments, Registration and Networking,  7:00 pm- 8:30 pm Seminar.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, P-Building, Room P210.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic or  Wahab Almuhtadi or Raed Abdullah
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, IMS, and RS&PEL Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi

To download or view the presentation, please click here.

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Networking and the Smart Grid:
The Relevance of Communications in the Future of Power Grid

Speaker:  Dr. Fabrizio Granelli, Dept. of Information Engineering and Computer Science (DISI) of the University of Trento, Italy
Date: Friday June 15, 2012
Time:
Registration and Networking: 10:30 am – 10:55 am; Seminar: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m (noon).
Location:   Ottawa Convention Centre, Room 211, 2nd floor,55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9J2.
Parking
: Public parking, to see the location and payment method, click here.
ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting:  Wahab Almuhtadi,  Yifeng Zhou, or Qingsheng Zeng

MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, ComSoc/BTS/CES, SP/OE/GRS, AP/MTT,RS&PEL Chapters, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Other info, contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi

To download or view the presentation, please click here.

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Evaluating Canada’s energy alternatives
and the place of nuclear energy among them

Speaker:
 
Arnold Eyre, Fellow CSSE, and Don Lawson, Fellow CSSE
Canadian Society for Senior Engineers (CSSE
)
DATE: Thursday, May 24, 2012
TIME: 6:00 pm Refreshments, Registration and Networking,  6:30 pm- 7:45 pm Seminar.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, P-Building, Room P214.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required. please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic.
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES and RS Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and Algonquin College IEEE Student Branch

Contact:
 Branislav Djokic or Wahab Almuhtadi

NOTE: For advance reading on the subject, the CSSE white paper “Energy Compass - A Recommended Canadian Energy Decision Framework” can be downloaded by clicking here.

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Anti-Islanding Protection of Inverter-Based Distributed Generation
Speaker:
 
Dr. Xiaoyu (Kevin) Wang, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
DATE: Friday, Mar 02, 2012
TIME: 10:45 pm Registration and Networking,  11:00 am- 12:00 pm Seminar.
PLACE: ME 4124, Mackenzie Engineering Building, Carleton University, Ottawa, On., Canada
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required. please register by e-mail contacting: Ram Achar at achar@doe.carleton.ca, or Wahab Almuhtadi at almuhtadi@ieee.org
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: DoE Seminar Series in collaboration with IEEE CASS/EDS/SSCS Ottawa Joint Chapters, IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, and Reliability Ottawa Chapter.

Contact:
Ram Achar or Wahab Almuhtadi.

To download or view the presentation, please click here.

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Coordinated Control Strategy and Energy Optimization in Smart Grid
Speaker:
 
Dr. Hasan Mehrjerdi, Industrial Postdoctoral Fellow at Research Institute of Hydro-Quebec (IREQ), Varennes, Canada
DATE: Friday,

January 20, 2012
TIME: 12:45 pm Registration and Networking,  1:00 pm- 2:00 pm Seminar.
PLACE: ME 4124, Mackenzie Engineering Building, Carleton University, Ottawa, On., Canada
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required. please register by e-mail contacting: Ram Achar at achar@doe.carleton.ca, or Wahab Almuhtadi at almuhtadi@ieee.org
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: DoE Seminar Series in collaboration with IEEE CASS/EDS/SSCS Ottawa Joint Chapters, IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, and IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CES Ottawa Joint Chapter.

Contact:
Ram Achar or Wahab Almuhtadi.

To download or view the presentation, please click here.

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2011:

Atmospheric Icing of Power Networks:
State of Our Knowledge, Protection Methods and Future Challenges

Speaker:
 
Professor Masoud Farzaneh, University of Quebec in Chicoutimi Chicoutimi, Quebec, CANADA
DATE: Monday, December 12, 2011
TIME: 10:40 am Registration and Networking,  11:00 am- 12:00 pm Seminar.
PLACE: National Research Council, Building M-50, Room 115., 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.
Map: to view the map, click here.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required. The number of seats is very limited. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: to Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
MORE INFO:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
ORGANIZED BY: Joint IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS Chapter,  IEEE Ottawa PES Chapter, IEEE Ottawa RS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC.

Contact:
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka. or Wahab Almuhtadi.

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Talk on Canadian Society for Senior Engineers (CSSE) Paper “Energy Compass”
Speaker:
 T. Arnold P. Eyre CD, MSc, NavE, FCSSE, PEng, and Don Lawson, FCSSE, PEng

DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2011
TIME: 10:00 am – 11:30 am.
PLACE: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Offices, 280 Slater Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is strictly required, with no exceptions, since beforehand clearance is necessary for access to the facility and meeting room. Thanks to CNSC, a special arrangement is made for IEEE members, but the number of seats is very limited. Those interested are asked to send their full contact information & IEEE membership number to branislav@ieee.org no later than Mon., Nov.14, 2011..
MORE INFO: https://www.cns-snc.ca/cns/ottawa/ottawa-branch-upcoming-events/
ORGANIZED BY: The Canadian Society for Senior Engineers (CSSE) and IEEE Ottawa Power and Energy Society Chapter.

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Large-Scale Industrial Software Systems: Research Opportunities and Challenges
Speaker:
 Dr. Srini Ramaswamy, Head for Industrial Software Systems research at ABB India Corporate Research Center, in Bangalore, India

DATE: Thursday, October 20, 2011
TIME: Registration, Refreshments and Networking: 06:00 p.m.; Seminar: 06:30 p.m. – 07:30 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, Room T129, t-Building, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: No fee after 5 p.m. at the Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Sreeraman Rajan .
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, ComSoc/BTS/CES Chapters, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT:  Wahab Almuhtadi or
Sreeraman Rajan

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Autonomous Aero-Visual and Sensor Based Inspection Network for Power Grid Asset Monitoring
Speaker:
 Dr. Arun K. Somani, Anson Marston Distinguished Professor,
Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA

DATE: Thursday, September 22, 2011
TIME: Registration, Refreshments and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, Room T129, t-Building, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: No fee after 5 p.m. at the Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi .
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, ComSoc/BTS/CES Chapters, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT:  Wahab Almuhtadi

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Nuclear Power Plant Incident in Fukushima, Japan - Events and Implications - a Canadian Perspective
Speaker:
 
Fred Boyd, Canadian Nuclear Society, Canada
DATE: Friday, September 23, 2011
TIME: Registration, Refreshments and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:15 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, Room B156, B-Building, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: No fee after 5 p.m. at the Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES, and RS Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT:
Branislav Djokic or Wahab Almuhtadi

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Why Instrumentation & Measurement is Critical in Underground Construction and What Challenges it Faces
Speaker:
 
Dr. Michael Gard, Charles Machine Works, Perry, Oklahoma, USA
DATE: Thursday, September 15, 2011
TIIME: Registration, Refreshments and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:15 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, Room B156, B-Building, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PARKING: No fee after 5 p.m. at the Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.

ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Branislav Djokic.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa IMS, PES, and RS Chapters, Ottawa Educational Activities, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT:
Branislav Djokic or Wahab Almuhtadi

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Communications for the Smart Grid
Speaker:
 
Dr. Stephen Bush, Researcher at General Electric Global Research, Niskayuna, NY, USA
DATE: Tuesday, April 12, 2011
TIIME: Registration, Refreshments and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.

PLACE: Algonquin College, Room T129, T-Building, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
ADMISSION: Free. Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Wahab Almuhtadi at almuhtadi@ieee.org..
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CES Ottawa Joint Chapter, and IEEE Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: Wahab Almuhtadi or Kristjan Solvason-Brown

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Green Power and the Modern Grid
Speaker:
 
Jerry Ramie, ARC Technical Resources Inc., San Jose, CA , USA
DATE: Thursday, March 3, 2011
TIIME: Registration: 06:00 p.m; Refreshments and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: FIDUS SYSTEMS Inc., 900 Morrison Drive, Suite 203, Ottawa, ON, K2H8K7
ADMISSION: Free and is on a first to reply basis. Preference given to IEEE EMC, MTT/AP, PES and ComSoc/BTS/CES members. Seating is limited. E-mail Reservation is required. Pizza and soft drinks will be served.
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: qiubo.ye@crc.gc.ca.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE EMC Ottawa Chapter, MTT/AP Ottawa Joint Chapter,  IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter and IEEE ComSoc/BTS/CES Ottawa Joint.
CONTACT: details - Syed Bokhari, Qiubo Ye, Wahab Almuhtadi.

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2010:

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) in the Power Grid
Speaker:  Dr. Melike Erol-Kantarci, School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DATE: Monday, November 22, 2010
TIIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: University of Ottawa, SITE, Room 5084, 800 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa.
PARKING:        https://www.protection.uottawa.ca/en/parking-map.html, or no-cost parking on King Edward Avenue, Mann Avenue, and Greenfield Avenue. Please respect the parking restrictions.
ADMISSION: Free
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: branislav@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES and Reliability Chapters, Educational Activities, and uOttawa Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic
, Raed Abdullah.

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AC Current Measurements The Applications, Design, and Calibrations of Rogowski Coils
Speaker:  Dr. Branislav Djokic, P. Eng., Institute for National Measurement Standards, NRC, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DATE: Thursday, October 21, 2010
TIIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T334.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa  Section, IMS Chapter, PES Chapter, Reliability Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi,
 Raed Abdullah.

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Intelligent Buildings in an Intelligent Grid – the Next Great Network Build-Out
Speaker:  Mr. Wes Biggs, President and Chief Executive Officer, Triacta Power Technologies, Inc.
DATE: Thursday, September 30, 2010
TIIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T334.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES Chapter, Reliability Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi,
 Branislav Djokic, Raed Abdullah.

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Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Speaker:  Alan Rotz, IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) President
DATE: Thursday, September 16, 2010
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 09:45 a.m.; Seminar: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium.

Parking
: No fee. Please respect restricted areas
.
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 11:15 a.m.; Seminar: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
PLACE:
University of Ottawa, SITE, Room 5084, 800 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa.
PARKING:
        https://www.protection.uottawa.ca/en/parking-map.html, or no-cost parking on King Edward Avenue, Mann Avenue, and Greenfield Avenue. Please respect the parking restrictions.
ADMISSION: Free for both events.
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: branislav@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE Ottawa PES and Reliability Chapters, Educational Activities, and EPMG of INMS/NRC.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic
, Raed Abdullah.

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Pyrolysis Oil: Heat, Electricity, Green Transportation Fuel, and Chemicals too

Speaker: Randal R. Goodfellow, Senior Vice President Corporate Relations, Ensyn Technologies Inc.
DATE: Thursday, May 13, 2010
TI
IME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, Reliability Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi,
Raed Abdullah , and Patrick Couture

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2009:

Towards Development of Diagnostic Technique for High Voltage Polymer Insulated Power Cables using the DC Polarization/Depolarization Measurements
Speaker: Dr. Mahmoud Abou-Dakka, P.Eng., National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
DATE: Thursday November 5, 2009
TIME: 110:40 p.m. Registration and Networking; 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar
PLACE:
National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room
Parking: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS Chapter,
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa IMS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC.
ADMISSION:
ree but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:  Wahab Almuhtadi, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka

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Real-Time Simulation for Smart Grids
Speaker: Dr. Peng Zhang, BC Transmission Corp., Vancouver, BC, Canada
DATE: Thursday September 10, 2009
TIME: 10:10 am - 11:00 am
           (09:30 am - 09:10 am:  Dr. Zhang will also give a lecture on Power  
            Distribution System
)
PLACE: Room 4124 – Building: #10, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6 (Campus Map – Building: #10)
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY:
IEEE Power and Energy Society Ottawa Chapter and Department of Electronics, Carleton University
ADMISSION: Free.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Professor Q.J. Zhang, PhD, P.Eng., IEEE Fellow,  Department of Electronics
 
Chair, Carleton University
.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
 Q.J. Zhang, Wahab Almuhtadi

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Development of Diagnostic Measurement Techniques for Power Equipment Using Radio Sensing, Computational Electromagnetic Method, and Signal Processing
Speaker: Ms. Dr. Masatake Kawada, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
DATE: Friday June 5, 2009
TIME: Registration and Networking: 01:40 pm ; Seminar: 02:00 pm – 03:30 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Room 115.

Parking
: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint
Chapter of IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters, Ottawa IMS Chapter, Ottawa RS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
 Wahab Almuhtadi, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka

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Why Technical Writing Matters and What It Can Do for Your Career
Speaker: Kerry Surman, Algonquin College, Ottawa , Canada
DATE: Wednesday May 13, 2009
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, Reliability Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section Educational Activities, Women in Engineering Affinity Group, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic, and
Patrick Couture

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Marine Renewable Energy - Growing Canada’s Renewable Energy Supply
Speaker: Ms. Melanie Nadeau, P.Eng., Manager, Marine Energy, CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada
https://canmetenergy.nrcan.gc.ca/eng/renewables/marine_energy.html
DATE: Thursday April 23, 2009
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: branislav@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section Educational Activities, Reliability Chapter, Women in Engineering Affinity Group, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi, and  Branislav Djokic.

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Impact of Renewable Energy Resources on the Electrical Power System Stability
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Mo El-Hawary, IEEE Fellow, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
DATE: Friday April 17, 2009
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:30 p.m.; Seminar: 07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T129.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, Reliability Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section Educational Activities, Women in Engineering Affinity Group, and Algonquin College Student Branch.
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic,
Raed Abdullah and Patrick Couture.

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2008:

Smart Distribution Grids Need Smart Protection
Speakers: Dr. Alexey Chaly, CEO of Tavrida Electric
DATE:
Friday, October 24, 2008
TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
PLACE: 970 Merivale Rd, Ottawa, ON , Hydro Ottawa Lunch Room
PARKING: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.
REGISTRATION/ADMISSION
: Mandatory, for security reasons, by e-mail to RaedAbdullah@ieee.org by October 22, 2008. Free to members; Non-members: $5.00 (at the door)
Refreshments and nibbles will be provided. Feel free to pass this information to others that may benefit. Seating is limited.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa: Power & Energy Society Chapter, Reliability Society Chapter, Educational Activities Committee, Women in Engineering, Graduates of the Last Decade, Alliance of IEEE Consultant Network, and Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation Society Chapter.
Fore more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file to view the seminar flyer.
Contact:
Raed Abdullah, Wahab AlmuhtadiBranislav Djokic, Preeti Raman, Anissa Shaddy, Abhay Raman, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.

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DC and AC Programmable Josephson Voltage Standards: applications, achievements and limitations
Speakers: Dr. Alain Rüfenacht,
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, Colorado, USA
DATE:
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room
PARKING: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.
Map:
click here.

ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.
To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Branislav Djokic at branislav@ieee.org.

ORGANIZED BY:
IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities, Instrumentation & Measurement Chapter, PES, RS Chapters, and EPMG of INMS/NRC.
Fore more details:
Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file to view the seminar flyer.
Contact:
Wahab AlmuhtadiBranislav Djokic, Voicu Groza, Raed Abdullah

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Lessons Learned from Post 8/13/03 Blackouts: An Educator’s Point of View
Speaker:
Dr. Mo El-Hawary
, IEEE Fellow, IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer, Professor, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
DATE: Friday September 5, 2008
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 06:00 p.m.; Seminar: 06:30 p.m. – 07:30 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, Building-T, Room T129.

Parking
: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map: to view the map,
click here.
ADMISSION: All welcome - Free.
REGISTRATION: pre-registration Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter, IEEE Ottawa Section and IEEE Canada - Eastern Area
CONTACT: details - Wahab Almuhtadi almuhtadi@ieee.org, and Amir Aghdam aghdam@ieee.org.
For more details: Abstract and bio, please click on "Announcement"- pdf file

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Multi-excitation Entropy, Meyer-Neldel Rule, and The Physics of Dielectric Materials
Speaker:
Prof. Arthur Yelon, Emeritus Département de génie physique and Regroupement québécois sur des matériaux de pointe École polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal Québec, Canada
DATE: Friday, March 7, 2008
TIME: Registration and Networking: 10:30 am ; Seminar: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Room 115.

Parking
: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint
Chapter of IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters, Ottawa IMS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
 Wahab Almuhtadi, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka, Voicu Groza

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High Temperature Insulating Materials: Research at University of Windsor
Speaker:
Dr. Gorur Govinda Raju, Emeritus Professor , University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
DATE: Thursday, February 27, 2008
TIME: Registration and Networking: 10:00 am ; Seminar: 10:15 am – 12:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Room 115.

Parking
: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint
Chapter of IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters, Ottawa IMS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
 Wahab Almuhtadi, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka, Voicu Groza

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Luminescence and Space Charge Distribution in Polymeric Insulation subjected to High Electric Field
Speaker:
Dr. Soli Bamji,
National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada
DATE: Thursday, January 24, 2008
TIME: Registration and Networking: 10:40 am ; Seminar: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room.

Parking
: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS Chapter, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
 Wahab Almuhtadi, Mahmoud Abou-Dakka

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2007:


New Developments in Cooperative Control with Application to Formation Flying
Speaker:
Dr. Amir Aghdam,
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
DATE: Wednesday, December 05, 2007
TIME: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided
PLACE: University of Ottawa, School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE), 800 King Edward Ave., 5th Floor, Board Room 5084.

Parking
: Please respect restricted parking areas around University of Ottawa. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section Joint Chapter of Robotics & Automation, and Control Systems Societies (RCS), Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (AESS), Power Engineering Society (PES), Reliability Society (RS), Instrumentation and Measurement Society (IMS) Chapters and Educational Activities
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Branislav Djokic at branislav@ieee.org.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic, Raed AbdullahVoicu Groza, Jurek Sasiadek, Hugh Reekie

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Filed Visit to the Bells Corners Complex (Labs) of the CANMET Technology Centre (CETEC), NRCan

DATE: November 9, 2007
TIME: 1:00 - 3:15 p.m.
PLACE: CANMET Energy Technology Centre, 1 Haanel Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Map: to view the map, please click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section Chapters of Power Engineering Society (PES) and Reliability Society (RS) and CANMET Energy Technology Centre (CETEC)
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons. 
Registration: To register please send an e-mail of your intention by Thu., Nov 8th to Raed Abdullah. The first group of 15 filled up fast, so NRCan offered to allow for another group of fifteen.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah

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The Role of JEMIC in Japan’s Electrical Power Industry
Speaker:
Mr. Usa Kakinuma,
Vice President, Japan Electric Meters Inspection Corporation (JEMIC), Tokyo, Japan
Calibration of Active/Reactive Power/Energy Meters at JEMIC
Speaker: Dr. Kunihiko Takahashi,
Director, Technical Research Laboratory, JEMIC, Tokyo, Japan
DATE: Tuesday, July 03, 2007
TIME: Registration: 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.; Seminar: 10:00 am – 11:30 pm.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium.

Parking
: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section I&M/PES/RS Chapters and EA, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security reasons.  To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Branislav Djokic at branislav@ieee.org.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.

Contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic, Raed AbdullahVoicu Groza

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“RoHS Reliability Impact,” and “Value Stream Mapping” Speaker: Larry Akre, Sr. Procurement Quality Engineer for Emerson Process Management, Rosemount Flow Division, USA
DATE: Thursday, May 17, 2007
TIME: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 pm
PLACE: Room T119, T-Building, School of Advanced Technology, Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

Parking
: free after 5:00 pm. Please park in Lots #8 and 9.
Map: to view the map, please click here
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Co-Sponsored by the IEEE Ottawa Section’s Reliability, Power Engineering, Robotics & Automation + Control Systems, Engineering Management Society Chapters, and Algonquin College Student Branch
REGISTRATION: To confirm a seat and food, e-mail: RaedAbdullah@ieee.org

 By May 16th: IEEE Members: $5; Students $2,  Non-IEEE Members $10
After May : 16th Add $5 to the above
Sandwiches, finger snacks and drinks will be provided to those registered.
For more detailed information: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
Contact:
Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, Jean Couillard, Jurek SasiadekJason Tang
To view the presentations:
1- “RoHS Reliability Impact,” please click here.
2- “Value Stream Mapping”, please click here.

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Networked Hi-Density Smart Electricity Meters for Power Management

Speaker: Wes Biggs, Triacta, Almonte, Ontario
DATE
: Thursday, February 15, 2007
TIME: Seminar: 8:00 p.m., Dinner: 6:30 p.m.
ORGANIZED BY: IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter and IET - Ottawa
PLACE:
RA Centre, "Courtside A" Room, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Parking: free. Please park in East lot and enter by corner door
Map: https://www.racentre.com/e/about/map.htm

REGISTRATION:
for the seminar is appreciated but not absolutely necessary,
for the dinner please register through
Hugh Reekie.
Contact:
Hugh ReekieWahab Almuhtadi

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2006:

 

Seminar: On-site Tests and Calibrations for High-Voltage/High-Current Measurement Equipment
Speaker: Dr. Alexander Bulinski, National Research Council, Ottawa
DATE
: Thursday, November 23, 2006. (For maps, click on the underlined hyperlinks below.)
TIME:
10:40 a.m. Registration and Networking; 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar.
PLACE:
National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room.
Admission:
No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas..
Contact: Mahmoud Abou-DakkaWahab Almuhtadi
, Branislav DjokicRaed Abdullah

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Seminar: Software in Safety-Critical Aeronautical Products
Branimir Dulic, P.Eng., Aircraft Certification Branch, Transport Canada, Ottawa
DATE
: Tuesday, October 31, 2006. (For maps, click on the underlined hyperlinks below.)
TIME:
6:00 p.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking; 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Seminar.
PLACE:
Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building-T, Room T119.
Admission:
IEEE members: Free Non-members, Retired / Job Seekers: $5.00
Non-members, Students: $3.00 Non-members: $10.00 Refreshments included.

Contact: Raed AbdullahBranislav DjokicWahab Almuhtadi, Jason Tang

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The Future of Instrumentation and Measurement
Today’s Trends and Future Directions (A Full-Day Workshop)

Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions and Academia
DATE: Wednesday, February 22, 2006
TIME: Registration, Networking, and Coffee/Pastry: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.; Seminar: 8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Lunch 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Coffee breaks 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. and 2:15 - 2:30 p.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium.
PARKING: No fee at the visitors parking. Please respect restricted areas.
Contact:
 Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic

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2005:

 

Achieving Cleaner and More Efficient Electricity Production
Using Free Spinning Reserve

Prof. Stan Pejovic, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto

DATE: Thursday, November 17, 2005. (For maps, click on the underlined hyperlinks below.)
TIME: 6:00 p.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking; 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. Seminar.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building ( T ), Room T106.
PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.
Contact: 
Jurek SasiadekBranislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, Juan Acosta
Admission: IEEE members: Free Non-members, Retired / Job Seekers: $5.00
Non-members, Students: $3.00 Non-members: $10.00 Refreshments included
.

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An Optically Isolated Hybrid Two-Stage Current Transformer for Measurements at High Voltage
Dr. Branislav Djokic, National Research Council, Ottawa

DATE: Thursday, September 22, 2005.
TIME: 10:40 a.m. Registration and Networking; 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room.
PARKING:
No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.
Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah
Admission: Free. Registration required for security reasons. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail: branislav@ieee.org

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Communications in Power Systems and International Standards
Karlheinz Schwarz, NettedAutomation, Germany
Christoph Brunner, ABB, Switzerland

DATE: Friday, September 9,2005
TIME: Registration, Networking, and Coffee/Pastry: 8:30 - 9:00 a.m.; Seminar: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Lunch 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Coffee breaks 10:20 - 10:40 a.m. and 2:20 - 2:40 p.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium.
PARKING:No fee at the visitors parking. Please respect restricted areas.
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah
Maike Luiken Miller 
Registration: To ensure a seat for this seminar, please click here: Online registration

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Measurement of Space Charge in High Voltage Polymeric Insulation with the Thermal Step Method
By Dr. Mahmoud Abou-Dakka, National Research Council, Ottawa
DATE: Thursday, April 21, 2005.
TIME: 10:40 a.m. Registration and Networking; 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-36, Kelvin Room.
PARKING: No fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect restricted areas.
nformation Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah Voicu Groza
Registration: Free. Registration required for security reasons.To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail contacting: Mahmoud.Abou-Dakka@nrc.ca

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Understanding Power Phenomena in Power Systems
by
Prof. Dr. Leszek S. Czarnecki, IEEE Fellow, Louisiana State University.
Opening Address: Dr. Eddy So, NRC
Power Systems and the role of Instrumentation and Measurements

Monday, April 25, 2005, Registration, Networking and Coffee/Pastry: 8:30-9:0 a.m. Seminar: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Buffet Lunch 12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Coffee breaks 10:20 – 10:40 a.m. and 2:20 – 2:40 p.m.
National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium. No fee at the visitor’s parking
. Please respect restricted areas.
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah,
Voicu Groza
Registration: To ensure a seat for this seminar, please click here: Online registration

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Synchronous Optical NETwork/Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SONET/SDH)
by
Burt Christian, Agere Systems, Ottawa
Friday, March 18, 2005 - 6:30 p.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking; 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Seminar
Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building (T), Room T117
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, or Jamie Blackburn ieee@algonquincollege.com.
Registration: To ensure a seat, please register on-line by following the hyperlinks below:
Members & Students: https://modasolutions.com/Forms/IEEE_EDUCATION/index25022005-nonpaying.htm
Non-members: https://modasolutions.com/Forms/IEEE_EDUCATION/index25022005.htm

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2004:

 

Power System Stability and Trends in Wide Area Protection
by Prof. Dr. Miroslav Begovic, Georgia Institute of Technology; IEEE Fellow
Fiday, June 11, 2004 - 6:30 p.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking; 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Seminar
Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building (T), Room T117
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, or ieee@algonquincollege.com.

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What Do You Need to Know About Electrical Power?
Electric Power Systems for Non Power System Experts
by Bill Kennedy, P.Eng., FEIC, Alberta Electric System Operator, President IEEE Canada

Ontario's Electricity Supply Situation and Prospects of Meeting Power Demand

by the Keynote Speaker, Prof. Carl Kropp, Carleton University

Thursday, May 27, 2004 -10:00 a.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking;
10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Seminar; Lunch 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Building M-50, Auditorium.
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, John Grefford
To view the presentation: Click here.

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What is the Meaning of ‘Safe’ in Nuclear Technology?
Qualification of Electrical Equipment for Harsh Environmental Conditions
in Nuclear Power Plants
by Dr. Artur Faya, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Wednesday, May 5, 2004 - 6:30 p.m. Refreshments, Registration and Networking; 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Seminar
Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building (T), Room T117
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi, Raed Abdullah, or ieee@algonquincollege.c

To view the presentation: Click here.

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Technical Meeting: Micro-Scale (<50 kW) Renewable Energy Systems
Organized by IEEE PES Ottawa Chapter and IEE Ottawa
Speaker: Bill Kemp

Tuesday, January 13, 2004, 7:00 p.m.

RA Centre, Courtside Room A,
2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Contact: Wahab Almuhtadi or Aidan Foss


To view the presentation, click here

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2003:

 

Seminar: Computer Applications in Power Systems - SCADA
Speaker: Michael Leslie, P.Eng., Hydro Ottawa
Dece
mber 17th, 2003 - 6:30 PM Registration; 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Seminar
Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Advanced Technology Building (T), Room T117
Information Contact: Wahab Almuhtadi, Branislav Djokic, Raed Abdullah, or ieee@algonquincollege.com

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Engineers in Transition (EiT) Training Program
Course: Introduction To Java
November 28th, 2003; 06:00 PM - 09:30 PM
November 29th, 2003; 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
                                 12:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Course: Website Design
December 1st, 3rd, 5th, 2003; 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology Building (T)
Information Contact: Branislav Djokic, or
Wahab Almuhtadi

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Engineers in Transition (EiT) Research Program
Job title: Research Associate, Communications Research Centre (CRC), Ottawa.
Project title:
3G & B3G system and application development.
Position: Two positions. Both have duration of 4 months.
Submission Deadline:
21
st Nov, 2003.

Information Contact:
William Wong, Communications Research Centre.

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