The Electronic Newsletter of the IEEE Toronto Section - the latest news about upcoming events and the people that make them happen - Section and Chapter meetings, workshops, conferences, and other events of interest occuring in Toronto and surounding areas.   Posted every month.   Now formatted for portrait-orientation printing.
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Upcoming Chapter/Group Meetings Mar 8, 2010 at 6:30 p.m.  Prof. Leonid Perlovsky, Professor at Harvard University presents, "Computational Intelligence: Natural Information Processing", hosted by our Signals and Computational Intelligence. Click for details. Mar 8, 2010 at 12:00 p.m.  Stephane Masse from the University Health Network presents, "Biomedical Instrumentation applied to Cardiac Electrophysiology", hosted by our Women in Engineering Affinity Group . Click for details. Mar 11, 2010 at 3:00 p.m.   Our Technology Management Council Chapter will be holding their annual winter meeting . Click for details.Registration required Mar 22, 2010 at 10:30 a.m.   Dr. Cher Ming Tan, Professor at Nanyang Technological University presents, "New Driving Force for Electromigration in ULSI Interconnections and its implication to IC layout", hosted by our Solid-State Circuits Chapter . Click for details. Jun 19, 2010at TBD   Our Technology Management Council Chapter will be holding their annual spring meeting.. Click for details. Jun 25 and 26, 2010  Our Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society, in conjunction with UOIT will be holding an International Workshop on Real-Time Measurement, Instrumentation and Control (RTMIC). . Click for details. Paid registration required. Please see the link for more details. Upcoming Conferences Jul 11 to 17, 2010  The 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and CNC/USNC/URSI Radio Science Meeting will be hosted here in Toronto. . Click for details. Paid registration required. Please see the link for more details. Jul 26 to 28, 2010   The 2010 PSES Colloquium on Product Compliance Engineering will be taking place. . Click for details. Paid registration required. Please see the link for more details. All IEEE Conferences in Canada - please use this link. Upcoming Courses "Information Security Basics" by Dave MacDonald — Mar. 27, 2010 How secure is your company? How secure are your documents and your data? How secure do you feel you are? And your loved ones? Are you safe from viruses and other malware? If you conduct business over the Internet, is your information safe, or not? These questions continually plague us, and make us wonder if there will ever be a solution within our lifetime. Having security knowledge, and knowing how to use it, can be a key to safer computing, and the more you learn about information security the better. This Information Security Basics course will help you in your quest for security knowledge, and comfort in your computing practices. .Click for details. Important Dates: Registration Deadline: March 19, 2010 Course Delivery: March 27, 2009 IEEE News Microsoft and IEEE Join Forces to Help the Next Generation of Engineers and Technology Professionals Succeed Protect Yourself: IEEE Security Experts from Around the Globe Arm Citizens Against Botnets and Malware IEEE Introduces Tagline – Advancing Technology for Humanity For more these and other IEEE news from the IEEE Newsroom - Click here. And check out the IEEE Institute Magazine here. Membership Future Senior Members of the IEEE Toronto Section   Have you been in professional practice for at least ten years and have shown significant performance over a period of at least five of those years?   You should be an IEEE Senior Member.   Need help in obtaining your three references?   We will help you - just contact Dimitri , our membership chair.   Please click this link to find out the advantages, the requirements, and an explanation of the process including key links to apply online. 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