IEEE Central Texas Section Spring Planning Meeting January 29, 2011 San Marcos, TX COMSOC/SP Austin Chapter

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Leadership Team Chair/Membership Development Officer l Fawzi Behmann Treasurer l Frances Freeman VP/ Special event l Hanan Potash VP/Secretary l Saurabh Sureka Special Event l Raghu Rao

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Updates 1. Reconciled Financial status for Objectives 3. Officers status 4. COMSOC/SP Technical meetings Building speaker Grid Web – speaker content, registration – eventbrite, Invitation Logistics (Reservation meeting place, signup sheet, Attendee survey form) F&B L31 report Web update - presentation Financial: Records, Filing expense to SP 5. HIVE Conference 6. Wireless Certification Training 7. Membership Development Officer’s meeting

IEEE Central Texas Section 2010 Chapter Meetings DateTechnical/AdminTopicSpeakerL31 Jan. 21, 2010 TechnicalAugmented Reality And The Dawn Of A New Era In UX (User Experience) William Hurley, Founder Whurley Vision (Yes) Feb. 18, 2010 TechnicalSCREAM - Static Compilation of Regular Expressions for Analysis and Modification Rob King, Principal Researcher, Tipping Point (Yes) Apr TechnicalMassively Broadband Wireless Communications and RFIC design research at the University of Texas at Austin Prof. Ted Rappaport, UT Texas(Yes) May 20, 2010 TechnicalA Unified Platform for Communication Systems Design and Prototyping: An LTE MIMO Case Study Ian C. Wong, National Instrument(Yes) June 15, 2010 TechnicalSelective Topics in Micro-Architecture Design- Branch Prediction Dr. Lie Chen, IBM(Yes) Jul 15, 2010 TechnicalAddressing the Current and Future Wireless Demand Dave Wolter, Executive Director AT&T(Yes) Aug 19, 2010 TechnicalData Center Trends in I/O VirtualizationRichard Trujillo, Director of Product Management, NextIO (Yes) Sep. 16, 2010 TechnicalThe Limited Feedback Revolution in Wireless Communication Prof. Robert Heath, UT(Yes) Nov 11, 2010 TechnicalMIMO: The Final Frontier in Wireless Communications(?) Angel Lozano, Prof. of Information and Communication Technologies at UPF university, Barcelona, Spain (Yes) Four Officer Meetings (ADMIN.): Mar. 3, Jul. 6, Sep. 23, Dec. 7

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Plans / Issues l Strengths l Healthy and active chapter (Sessions, topics & attendance) l Collaboration with SP l Strong connection to UT Students l Weaknesses l Extensive efforts to secure minimum financial support form CTS l Challenge to secure award for efforts spent in IEEE recruitment l Scattered process to integrate chapter chair into IEEE system l CTS, Finance, name tag, business card, COMSOC, SP, MDSG, DSP, L31, L50, Liz Parascondola/Society tech. Act., IEEE E-Notice l Chair guide? l Opportunities l Collaboration with CTS (e,g, Engineering Week Feb ) l Continued collaboration with SP (e.g. Presenters) l HIVE Conference l Membership Development (e.g. Austin Career Fair) l Threats l Chapter Activity plan is dependent of securing funds

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