IEEE EPICS Around the Globe Virtual Conference
The IEEE, the world’s largest professional association
advancing innovation and technological excellence for the benefit of humanity,
is hosting the first IEEE EPICS Around the Globe Virtual Conference. It is a
one day free event that will be held on Saturday 27 October 2012 opening its
virtual doors at 8:45 AM EST.
IEEE and its members inspire a global community to
innovate for a better tomorrow through its professional and educational
activities. This conference which is lead by the Educational Activities Board
will showcase the global reach of the EPICS in IEEE service learning program
and also provide a unique opportunity to see a new virtual platform in motion.
The IEEE EPICS Around the Globe Virtual Conference
features knowledgeable speakers who are the cornerstones of the program from
Purdue University and IEEE alongside IEEE student branches who have
successfully developed and executed an EPICS project.
The speakers include:
Welcome: Dr. Michael Lightner, IEEE Educational
Activities VP Keynote Speaker: Dr. Moshe Kam, IEEE Past President Plenary
Session: Dr. William Oakes, Director of EPICS, Purdue University
The conference features two tracks to allow registrants
to participate in sessions based on their own experience and interest level
(Beginner and Advanced), a virtual exhibit floor with booths from conference
sponsors and university students who have completed EPICS in IEEE projects, and
meeting room space for opportunities to converse with fellow attendees.
Attendees can receive a Certificate of Attendance by submitting a request to eab-ceuadmin@ieee.org.
To learn more about EPICS in IEEE, visit http://ieee-elearning.org/outreach/course/view.php?id=1329
To register for this event, visit http://registration.ieee-elearning.org
Please direct any questions about the conference or
registration issues to epicsvirtual@ieee.org.
Yvonne Pelham
Manager, Educational Outreach
IEEE Educational Activities
IEEE - Advancing Technology for Humanity
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