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Latin America Technical Activities Committee: Strengthening IEEE Conferences

The Technical Activities Committee chaired by José David Cely focuses on enhancing IEEE conferences in Latin America. With a focus on strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, the committee aims to spread conferences across Region 9, support training, and enhance technical activities.

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Latin America Technical Activities Committee: Strengthening IEEE Conferences

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  1. Technical Activities José David CelyCallejas TAC Chair

  2. Technical Activities Committee Members • Chair : José David Cely • DL Coordinator: Luis IvánRuízFlórez • Conferences: VivianaGualteros • Societies representatives • Communications Rep PEDRO AGUILERA • Power & Energy Rep NELSON SEGOSHI • Signal Processing Rep ROXANA SAINT-NOM • Computer Society Rep CARLOS A LOZANO • Industry Applications GABRIELA GARAY • Other Societies…

  3. STRENGTHS • STRENGTHSWe have beautiful and interesting cities to be venue for conferences • Volunteers • Experience • Good technical background • Chapters • IEEE Societies are very interesting in having more conferences in Latin America

  4. WEAKNESSES • Few volunteers know how to organize an IEEE conference • Not enough facilities for IEEE conferences • Poor participation of members presenting papers in IEEE main conferences • Poor use of IEEE tools for conferences

  5. OPPORTUNITIES • Growing interest of societies in finding new venues for conferences • New topics and technologies trends to discuss • Young Professionals • Virtual media

  6. THREATS • Non-IEEE Conferences • Financials • Low visibility • Perspective: innovation!

  7. STRATEGIC OBJETIVES • Spread the conferences in Region 9 • Training on Conference Organization during RR2012 • R9 conferences Sub-committee • IEEE POCO • Supportpreparingproposalsforconferences • Publication of CallforPapers of conferences • Seedmoneyforconferences • Spread the technical activities offer • Regional Speakers Program • Engineering Virtual Conference • Grants for young authors of accepted papers for IEEE conferences

  8. THANK YOU Questions? Eng. Jose David Cely Callejas R9 TechnicalActivitiesCommitteeChair j.d.cely@ieee.org

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