Monthly Archives: February 2017

HISTELCON 2017

 in News 2017

HISTELCON 2019 will take place at Strathclyde University, Glasgow, Scotland on 18-19th September 2019

website:  www.histelcon2019.org

Tony Davies 2019 Feb 18th

 

 

HISTELCON 2017 will take place in Kyoto, Japan, in August 2017.

During HISTELCON 2017 it is expected that the location and date of HISTELCON 2019 will be announced.

Therefore, bids to host HISTELCON 2019 should be submitted as soon as possible to the R8 Secretary, and must present a realistic indication of how, where and when the conference would be held, including indicators of support or co-sponsorship.

Tony Davies, 2017 Feb 19th

How to form a Student Branch WIE Affinity Group?

 in R8 WIE FAQ

To form a SB AG, please follow these steps:

After forming your SB AG, do not forget to report your officers, meetings, and activities! Visit officers.vtools.ieee.org, meetings.vtools.ieee.org, and http://ieee.fluidsurveys.com/s/wie-event-reporting. Do not hesitate to ask us any question you may have 🙂

We will be happy to support your Affinity Group and its activities. Please keep us in the loop of the petition process so we can follow it up, and be in touch with us for any assistance or inquiries! Catch us by email ([email protected]) or on Facebook and Instagram.

20 openings for fully funded research positions at the KIOS Research Center

 in News

The KIOS Research Center for Intelligent Systems and Networks at the University of Cyprus has recently been upgraded to a European Research and Innovation Center of Excellence through a TEAMING project, with significant funding in excess of 40 million euros over the next fifteen years. As a result, we have multiple (20) openings for fully funded research positions at all levels, including PhD scholarships and post-doctoral research positions. Successful candidates are expected to carry out fundamental or/and applied research in one or more of the following areas: control systems, computational intelligence and machine learning, autonomous systems, optimization and networks, embedded systems, fault diagnosis, cyber-security, reliability, resiliency and fault tolerance, transportation networks, water networks, power and energy systems and telecommunication networks.

The applications should be submitted as soon as possible, but not later than Tuesday, 28th February, 5:00pm. The evaluation of the applications will begin immediately. For more information please contact the KIOS Research Center, by phone at +357 22893450/51 or via e-mail at [email protected]

For details please see the following link:

http://www.kios.ucy.ac.cy/employment/KIOS-CoE-positions.pdf

IEEE Region 8 Awards call for nominations

 in Awards / News

The Region 8 Awards submission portal is open for the following awards:

  • The Region 8 Volunteer Award
  • The Region 8 Outstanding Section Awards (categories: Small, Medium and Large)
  • The Region 8 Chapter of the Year Awards (categories: Small/Middle and Large)
  • The Region 8 Student Branch Chapter of the Year Award
  • The Clementina Saduwa Award (Women in Engineering)
  • Region 8 Women in Engineering Section Affinity Group of the Year Award
  • Region 8 Women in Engineering Student Affinity Group of the Year Award
  • Region 8 Outstanding Women in Engineering Section Volunteer Award
  • Region 8 Outstanding Women in Engineering Student Volunteer Award
  • The Region 8 Young Professionals Exceptional Volunteer Award
  • The Region 8 Outstanding Young Professionals Affinity Group Award

Please nominate outstanding individuals and organisational units!

The portal http://ieee-r8.fluidreview.com/ will remain until 15 June 2019.

Additional information on IEEE Region 8 Awards can be found here.