IEEE and its Queensland...

Presentation to GHD, 21st June, 2007

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IEEE and its Queensland Section

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Vaughan ClarksonChair, IEEE Queensland Section

2007–[email protected]


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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

IEEE

A non-profit organisation

The world's leading professional association for the advancement of

technology


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VISION

• Advancing global prosperity

• Fostering technological innovation

• Enabling members careers

• Promoting worldwide community.

MISSION

The IEEE promotes the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and

applying knowledge about electro and information technologies and sciences for the benefit of

humanity and the profession.

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• Benefits of IEEE Membership• Special Interest Memberships• IEEE—the Organisation• Queensland Section Introduction• Local Activities

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Today’s Discussion


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www.ieee.org/join

Benefits of IEEE Membership


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Knowledge ... staying current with the fast-changing world of technology

Community … unparalleled networking opportunities, and the buying power

into low, members-only rates on benefits and services

Profession … empowering members to build their careers, and giving back

to society


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IEEE Spectrum Magazine

The Institute Newsletter

IEEE Potentials Magazine

IEEE Xplore Digital Library What’s New @ IEEE

Additional Benefits (add-ons)…

IEEE Member Digital Library Proceedings of the IEEE Conference Attendance at reduced rates IEEE Society Membership

Knowledge: Stay Current


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IEEE e-Mail Alias IEEE Sections, Student

Branches, and Technical Chapters

Online Membership Directory (4Q-2006)

Volunteering

Having a Say

Community: Network


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Awards

Continuing Education Partners Program

IEEE Job Site, Career Alert

Scholarships

Career Alert

Consultants Database

Today’s Engineer

Profession: Development& Recognition


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Special Interest Memberships

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www.ieee.org/join


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• 39 IEEE Technical Societies• IEEE Standards• IEEE Women in Engineering

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Additional Memberships


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IEEE Society membership enhances the benefits of IEEE membership

39 Societies representing a full spectrum of technical interests

Subscriptions and online content

Local technical chapters Network w/ innovators,

experts, and practitioners Volunteering

opportunities Technical committees Journal editors

Member-only rates on additional publications

Society Membership


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• Instrumentation & Measurement• Intelligent Transportation Systems • Lasers & Electro-Optics• Magnetics• Microwave Theory & Techniques• Nuclear & Plasma Sciences• Oceanic Engineering• Power Electronics• Power Engineering• Product Safety Engineering• Professional Communication• Reliability• Robotics & Automation• Signal Processing• Society on Social Implications of

Technology• Solid-State Circuits• Systems, Man, & Cybernetics• Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, &

Frequency Control• Vehicular Technology

Aerospace & Electronic Systems Antennas & Propagation Broadcast Technology Circuits & Systems Communications Components, Packaging, &

Manufacturing Technology Computer Computational Intelligence

(formerly Neural Networks) Consumer Electronics Control Systems Dielectrics & Electrical Insulation Education Electromagnetic Compatibility Electron Devices Engineering in Medicine & Biology Engineering Management Geoscience & Remote Sensing Industrial Electronics Industry Applications Information Theory

Technical Societies


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A standards program that serves the global needs of industry, government, and the public.

Full range of standards services to support standards development job work.

• Individual Membership– Unlimited balloting

– IEEE-SA news

– IEEE-SA Member Central

– Member discounts

– Voting Rights, IEEE-SA governance

• Corporate Membership– Corporate Forum

– Corporate Advisory Group

– Online Community

– Complimentary Individual memberships

– Voting Rights, IEEE-SA governance

IEEE Standards Association


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Mission – to facilitate the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention of women in engineering programs.

An opportunity for members to network at the local level.

90+ local groups worldwide

RECOGNIZES

ORGANIZES

ADVOCATES

PROVIDES

PROMOTES

FACILITATES

ADMINISTERS

IEEE Women In Engineering


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www.ieee.org/join

IEEE: the Organisation


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Thanks to its members IEEE is the World’s largest technical professional

society for the advancement of technology

Over 374,000 members in 150 countries More than 70,000 students

Holds more than 350 international conferences annually

Publishes over 30% of the world’s literature in electrical engineering and computing

Offers more than 900 active industry standards


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R9 – 14,598

R8 – 60,856

R10 – 67,442R1 to 6 – 215,851

R7 – 16,020

IEEE Membership, 374,767, by Regions31 December 2006

R1 – 38,617

R2 – 33,054

R3 – 30,615

R4 – 23,982

R5 – 29,444

R6 – 60,139 Reflecting the global nature of IEEE, R10 and R8 are now the

two largest IEEE Regions

Region 10 was created on 1 Jan 1967


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Membership & Demographics2006 Rank Country

2006 Membership

1 UNITED STATES 216,942

2 INDIA 23,683

3 CANADA 16,157

4 JAPAN 12,961

5 UNITED KINGDOM 9,267

6 CHINA - including HONG KONG & MACAU

7,166

7 AUSTRALIA 6,231

8 GERMANY 6,225

9 KOREA 5,387

10 ITALY 4,064


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Organisation Chart

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IEEE MEMBERSIEEE Boardof Directors

IEEE ExecutiveCommittee Executive Director Staff

Regional Activities Board

Educational activities Board IEEE-USA Board of Directors

Publication Services & Products Board

Standards Association

Technical Activities Board


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www.ieee.org/join

Join IEEE & become a Member of Queensland

Section


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Join IEEE

• You make a difference when you join IEEE.

• IEEE membership helps support the IEEE mission of promoting the engineering profession for the benefit of humanity and the profession.

• Membership also enables affordable student membership, funds university program accreditation and helps introduce technology careers to young people around the world.

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IEEE Membership

• http://www.ieee.org/web/membership/Cost/dues.html

• IEEE Membership: From 1st January to 31st December

• Membership in IEEE's Technical Societies involves additional dues

• All IEEE members are given online access to Potential magazine as part of their basic IEEE membership.

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www.ieee.org/queensland

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• The Queensland Section was founded in 1985 through the efforts of Profs. Darveniza, Moody & Thiel.

• Prof. Thiel continues to serve to this day.

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History


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Structure

• The Section hosts several Chapters:• Computer Society• Computational Intelligence• Control Systems/Robotics & Automation

• Microwave Theory & Techniques/Antennas & Propagation

• Power Engineering

• Signal Processing/Communications• Information Theory (joint with SA/Vic/NSW/ACT)

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Student & Affinity Groups

• The main universities have student branches:• The University of Queensland

• Queensland University of Technology

• Griffith University (Nathan & Gold Coast campuses)

• The University of Southern Queensland

• Central Queensland University

• In 2006, we established a GOLD affinity group.

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Membership

• Membership is growing strongly

• 23% growth from 2005 to 2006!29

2007

2006

2005

2004

0 200 400 600 8001,000

Life FellowFellowSenior MemberMemberStudent MemberOther


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Group Picture taken at 2007 Region 10 Meet in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia. (List Updated: 18th

April 2007)

Left to Right Back to Front

Row 5: 1. Fanny Su, IEEE Asia Pacific Operations Centre 2. Lance Fung, 2007 Special Project Coordinator 3. (2 guests from UMS: Abdul Razak 4. & Khairu) 5. Mohd Nasir Taib, Malaysia Section Chair 6. Serena Dhing, IEEE Asia Pacific Operations Centre 7. Lawrence Wong, 2007 Regional Conference Coordinator 8. Andrew Bainbridge-Smith, New Zealand South Chair 9. Michael Neve, New Zealand North Section Chair 10. Chi Tin Hon, Macau Section Secretary 11. Anthony Lobo, Bombay Section Secretary 12. Joel Joseph Jr. Marciano, Republic of Philippines Section Chair 13. Gopal Balakrishnan, 2007 Regional Student Representative 14. Bongsue Suh, Daejeon Section Secretary 15. Vaughan Clarkson, Queensland Section Chair 16. Graham Woods, North Queensland Section Chair 17. David Burger, New South Wales Section Chair 18. Michael Evans, 2007 Strategic Planning Coordinator 19. Mohammad Ali Maud – Lahore Section Chair 20. Cao Hoang Tru, Vietnam Section Representative 21. Lalit Goel, Singapore Section Chair

Photo Album

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AGM ‘06

Volunteers Abroad


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GOLD: Graduates of the Last Decade

• www.ieee.org/gold• A new program to promote early

careers through IEEE• Queensland has a new affinity group• Network, socialise, stay current• We’re looking for a new GOLD

committee — we need you!

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