IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section (SEM)

Join IEEE Documentary Night: Adele Goldberg, An Oral History. We will introduce IEEE Oral Histories with special guest speaker Dr. Mary Ann Hellrigel of the IEEE History Center. Then we will watch videos with breaks for discussion. Today's Oral History: Dr. Adele Goldberg with video segments from her oral history conducted by the Computer History... Read more →

In 2024 we will offer ‘Officer Training’ to our ‘newly’ elected AND veteran officers and volunteers; as well as any IEEE member, at any grade level or position. Our wish is to help all gain a fuller awareness of the communication and management skills used within the IEEE, how they function and how to employ... Read more →

The seminar will be conducted in person and (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://umich.zoom.us/j/99294143245?pwd=K254N2FsVWg0ZmE1OTJ4alpCeDRLZz09__;!!HXCxUKc!3TbAMWNudp8umnICb0HzfZnVYrDa-PTZfZEWApjn97Ue31F4voSNNIyqFeKwVqy1gedHpYU6CLkngQLj$). Passcode: MIPSE Our next MIPSE seminar will be presented by Dr. Yevgeny Raitses of Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. In this seminar (Wednesday, February 7, 3:30 pm in 1005 EECS), titled “Electron-beam generated plasmas and their applications - from materials processing to space propulsion”, Dr. Raitses will... Read more →

IEEE Southeast Michigan Young Professionals Affinity Group Admin Meeting - first meeting for 2024 Agenda: Agenda is emailed to team prior to meeting occurrence. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405127

SEM Chapter 8 Officers AdCom meeting: Contact Scott Lytle: [email protected] for details and Teleconference phone information. Co-sponsored by: Scott Lytle Agenda: Agenda on-line: Contact Steve Tomba [email protected] for details. Bldg: Yazaki North America, 6800 N Haggerty Rd, Canton, Michigan, United States, 48187-3577

Wireless networks are now an essential and integral part of modern life, seamlessly woven into the fabric of people’s daily routines. The traditional radio based wireless approach suffers from three major drawbacks: (1) RF communication relies on limited spectrum resources, leading to congestion and interference. (2) Traditional RF devices often consume significant energy, especially on... Read more →

The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Monthly ExCom (Executive Committee) Meeting (every 2nd Thursdayof the month) same time 6:30 PM EST/EDT (This is a virtual meeting, unless stated otherwise). We will discuss Section mission objectives, guidenace, direction, as well as all the chapter/affinity groups/student branches and section committe reports, events, plans, opportunities to assist each other... Read more →

The primary objective of data processing applications is to derive statistical inferences from data and subsequently perform statistical tasks, addressing communication and computation constraints, as well as privacy and security concerns. In this presentation, I will begin by discussing statistical approaches applied to the perceptual quality of images and videos in the context of compression... Read more →

In 2024 we will offer ‘Officer Training’ to our ‘newly’ elected AND veteran officers and volunteers; as well as any IEEE member, at any grade level or position. Our wish is to help all gain a fuller awareness of the communication and management skills used within the IEEE, how they function and how to employ... Read more →

The SEM Life Member (LM) Affinity Group 2024 series of planning meetings tale place at 12:00 (Noon) on the 2nd Monday of each month. The Administrative Committee (Admin) invites interested Life Members to join us and help plan and conduct the year's activities. Agenda: Call to order / Approve Agenda / Approve last mtgs minutes... Read more →

Southeastern Michigan IEEE EMC Chapter technical meeting. Note: This is an in-person meeting. There is a $20 fee to cover material costs. If you already own a NanoVNA, you may bring it to the meeting and register at no charge. Meeting Pizza Sponsor Is: ZF Meeting Laboratory Sponsor: (https://www.monolithicpower.com/en/emc-lab/locations/location-detroit.html) This workshop is a hands-on working... Read more →

Meeting to discuss and plan activities/events. Agenda: 1. Plan for future activites. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405979

In 2024 we will offer ‘Officer Training’ to our ‘newly’ elected AND veteran officers and volunteers; as well as any IEEE member, at any grade level or position. Our wish is to help all gain a fuller awareness of the communication and management skills used within the IEEE, how they function and how to employ... Read more →

We will discuss EMBS chapter mission objectives, guidance, and direction, as well as all the chapter events, plans, and opportunities to assist each other and help create value for our members. Agenda: Status on the action items of January month Admin meeting Status updates of Febraury ExCom Meeting Decision on the Tech talk topics Next... Read more →

The transfer of 'information' via molecules is a theme that resonates across the realm of nature, underpinning collective behavior, homeostasis, and many disorders and diseases, potentially holding the answers to some of life's most profound questions. The prospects of understanding and manipulating this natural modality of communication have attracted significant research interest from information and... Read more →

WSU IEEE is hosting its first Learn to Solder event to celebrate Engineering Careers Week. We will supply kits and have two guest speakers to go over proper techniques. Room: Pace Lab, Bldg: Engineering building, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202

TEMS Chapter 10 Feb meeting Topic: Crucial Conversations Book review & discussion. Please read and be ready to discuss the book with our members. I was able to get a copy of the book from my local library. - Crucial conversations : tools for talking when stakes are high / Joseph Grenny, Kerry Patterson, Ron... Read more →

IEEE SEM Chapter 1 EXCOM - Plan technical meeting Agenda: Plan Technical Meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405781

Planning meeting Agenda: meeting location technical meeting presenters chapter treasurer Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408076

In the 2nd half of 2023, we have had a few new chips - such as the POWER10, RISC-V, AMD Zen4 (aka Genoa), NVIDIA Grace Hopper and Apple M3 - appear on the immediate horizon, all of which have excited the world of personal computing, embedded systems, high-performance computing and AI. We will take an... Read more →

Transistorized! Traces the discovery, invention and impact of the transistor, perhaps the most important invention of the 20th century. Hosted by Ira Flatow, the documentary recounts how American life was utterly transformed by the transistor, and how its basic principles have flowered into technologies that will dominate the next century. AFTER the documentary - we... Read more →

Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (20 February 1844 – 5 September 1906) was an Austrian physicist and philosopher. His greatest achievements were the development of statistical mechanics, and the statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics. Statistical mechanics is one of the pillars of modern physics. It describes how macroscopic observations (such as temperature and pressure)... Read more →

For nearly 50 years, chemical engineer and inventor Mária Telkes applied her prodigious intellect to harnessing the power of the sun. She designed and built the world’s first successfully solar-heated modern residence and identified a promising new chemical that, for the first time, could store solar heat like a battery. And yet, along the way,... Read more →

Research paper writing is an important part of conveying the results of one’s own research to the technical community and getting the paper accepted in reputed journals is a difficult task. It is both an art and science. Based on the speaker’s experience in both academia and R&D over 50 years, the speaker will present... Read more →

One of the greatest inventors of the late 19th century, Alexander Graham Bell is probably most famous for the invention of the telephone and the ‘Bell Telephone Company’. Throughout his life, he sought to foster the advancement of scientific knowledge with his utmost dedication and sincere efforts. His career only began in earnest after his... Read more →

In 2024 we offered ‘Officer Training’ to our ‘newly’ elected officers, veteran officers and volunteers; as well as any IEEE member, at any grade level or position. Our wish is to help all gain a fuller awareness of the communication and management skills used within the IEEE, how they function and how to employ them... Read more →