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
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. Stephanie Hansen of Sandia National Laboratories. Her seminar, titled “X-ray Spectroscopy for High-energy-density Plasma Studies”, will be on Wednesday, March 6 at 3:30 pm in Room 1005 EECS. One of the challenges of high energy... Read more
IEEE Southeast Michigan Young Professionals Affinity Group Monthly Admin Meeting Agenda: Agenda is emailed to team prior to meeting occurrence. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410136
IEEE EMC Society Wednesday March 6, 2024 Oakton College Des Plaines, IL 60016 Guest Speaker: Prof. Dr. Levent Sevgi Atlas University Istanbul, Türkiye Co-sponsored by: Oakton College Des Plaines Campus STEM Speakers Program Gloria Liu Speaker(s): Prof. Dr. Levent Sevgi, Agenda: Dinner from 6:30 to 7:00 Chapter Announcements 7:00 to 7:15 Presentation 7:15 to 8:30... Read more
IEEE Maine Joint Communications/Computer Societies Chapter and UMaine AI invite you to a live virtual event on Thursday, March 7, 12-1 PM EDT: Math Information Retrieval: What We Have & What We Need presented by Behrooz Mansouri, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Southern Maine. Abstract: This talk introduces math information retrieval, discussing the... Read more
Vannevar Bush (March 11, 1890 – June 28, 1974) was an American engineer, inventor and science administrator, who during World War II headed the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development (OSRD), through which almost all wartime military R&D was carried out, including important developments in radar and the initiation and early administration of the... 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 take 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 Computer Chapter Admin meeting Speaker(s): George Pappas, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405795
This talk begins with a brief overview of quantum computing, including essential concepts and historical milestones. Then current research is discussed. This includes work in quantum key distribution, quantum proof cryptography, and quantum information. The current status of developments in quantum computing are covered. This means this talk is updated every time it is given... Read more
The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Monthly ExCom (Executive Committee) Meeting (every 2nd Thursdayof the month) same time 7:30 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
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
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
Meeting to discuss and plan activities/ events. Agenda: - To plan for the MSU Science Fair STEAM Expo (April 14, 2024). - Update from WIE Event Planning Meeting. - Plan/discuss future activities. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411263
Jacque Fresco was an American futurist who lectured and wrote his views on various subjects, such as energy efficiency, sustainable cities, cybernetic technology, natural-resource management, and automation. His life and career inspired the 2006 semi-biographical film Future by Design. In 2016, Jacque Fresco was honored with a Novus Summit award for his work. AFTER the... Read more
How to build a predictable sales system for your consulting business in 2024: Building a more predictable pipeline of profitable business opportunities is a common challenge for both newly established consultants and those who have been practicing for years. What if there was a more systematic approach that could be consistently applied to produce more... Read more
Though electrical incidents represent a relatively small percentage of all work-related incidents; they are disproportionately fatal. In the case of burn injury, it may result in extended hospitalization and rehabilitation. Proper protection is the key to reducing casualties during these incidents. IEEE 1584 and NFPA 70E are developed to protect the safety of the workers.... 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 The next MIPSE Seminar will be delivered by Prof. Paul Cassak of West Virginia University on Wednesday, March 20 at 3:30 pm in EECS 1005. In his seminar titled “Quantifying Dynamics of Plasmas Out of Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium”, Prof. Cassak will describe a new... Read more
Engineering Society of Detroit 53rd Gold Award RECEPTION & RECOGNITION 2024 March 20, 2024 Tapestry, 24580 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI 48075 5:30 p.m. Strolling Reception 6:45 p.m. Awards Program Join the ESD Affiliated Technical Societies as we come together to honor and recognize our leaders – engineers, scientists and technical professionals who have distinguished themselves... Read more
Southeastern Michigan IEEE EMC Chapter technical meeting. Meeting Food Sponsor: AE Techron Meeting Laboratory Sponsor: (https://www.monolithicpower.com/en/emc-lab/locations/location-detroit.html) Speaker(s): Barry Steltz, MPS, 19499 Victor Pkwy, Livonia, Michigan, United States, 48512, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409683
23 March 1912: Wernher Von Braun is born. He was a German-born American aerospace engineer and space architect, and initially worked in Nazi Germany's rocket development program as a young man. After World War II, he moved to the United States where he became a pioneer of rocket and space technology in the nation. In... 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
This talk discusses the application of AI and natural language processing to aid in better patient care and increased treatment outcomes. Co-sponsored by: Mayo Clinic Speaker(s): Yao Xiao, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409987
The growth of electronics within the automobile has been nothing short of phenomenal. In 2015 it accounted for 13% of the total value of the car and in 2018 it has now jumped to 20%. A large portion of that has been purely due to the rise of computing-based components, such as ADAS, ECUs, etc.... Read more
Abstract: Predicting the future is never easy, it always entails a degree of uncertainty, if not luck. Predicting technology trends is even harder as it requires both technical and business acumen, e.g., whether the technology will be developed, productized, and ultimately adopted on the market. It is almost an art to distill between a fashion... 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 The semester’s final MIPSE seminar will be presented by Dr. Denise Hinkel of Lawrence Livermore National Lab on Wednesday, April 3 at 3:30 pm in Room 1005 EECS. In this seminar, titled “To Ignition and Beyond”, Dr. Hinkel will describe the path towards achieving... Read more
IEEE Southeast Michigan Young Professionals Affinity Group Monthly Admin Meeting Agenda: Agenda is emailed to team prior to meeting occurrence. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415679
What you will experience and learn? * Essentials of integrated model-based engineering solution for intelligent digital power. From simulation and design to testing and validation. * Advanced modeling and simulation techniques for ultra-high fidelity real-time HIL simulation encompassing power electronics converters, electric machines, drives, batteries, photovoltaics, gensets, communications (CAN, Modbus, IEC 61850, etc.). * Learn... Read more
In this talk David P Grybos, PhD, an alumnus of UM-Dearborn, will present a general overview and discussion on some of the key LEO Satellite Communications System Design drivers. The focus will be mainly on Illustration, discussion, not necessarily derivation. He will also talk about Starlink capabilities using his assumptions based on the design of... 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. The most important part of the review process is to answer properly the reviewer’s questions in the... Read more
Recently in 2021, 2022 & 2023, as part of an innovative and fresh approach, i.e. a non-traditional meeting event: we presented video documentaries. This was very warmly received. So we decided to continue the good work. We proudly present, in partnership with the IEEE Foundation: "Divine Discontent: The Life of Charles Proteus Steinmetz" Summary: This... Read more
IEEE Senior Member is the highest IEEE member grade for which IEEE members can apply and does not incur any additional cost or fees. The Senior Member grade is a way for the IEEE members to receive recognition for their professional experience and significant performance in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and the related fields including... Read more
