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IEEE Solid-State Circuits and Systems Chapter Planning Meeting Summary - January 2011

The IEEE Central Texas Solid-State Circuits and Systems Chapter convened on January 28, 2011, in San Marcos, TX, to discuss ongoing and future initiatives. Led by chair Zhuo Li from IBM, the meeting highlighted recent accomplishments including nine technical meetings and one workshop in 2011. The chapter received the Chapter of the Year Award and is set to receive the Outstanding Chapter Award at ISSCC 2011. Key challenges identified were increasing attendance and securing engaging technical talks for future meetings. Plans include hosting a designer forum and collaborating with the CEDA chapter.

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IEEE Solid-State Circuits and Systems Chapter Planning Meeting Summary - January 2011

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  1. Solid-State Circuits / Circuit and System Joint ChapterIEEE Central Texas Section Spring Planning MeetingJanuary 28, 2011 San Marcos, TX

  2. Chapter Leadership Team • Chair: Zhuo Li (IBM, zhuoli@ieee.org) • Vice Chair: Nan Sun (UT Austin, nansun@mail.utexas.edu) • Secretary: Mikel Ash (TI, mikel.ash@ti.com) • Advisor • Matt Felder (matt_felder@yahoo.com) • HaoxingRen (IBM, renhaoxing@ieee.org)

  3. Chapter Updates • Meeting location: UT Campus ENS 306 or ACES 2.402 • Four technical seminars since August Section Meeting.New officers were elected at 12/13/2011. • 2011 Summary • Nine technical meetings, three administrative meetings. • One workshop (36 attendees) • IEEE Circuits and Systems Society 2011 Regions 1-7 Chapter of the Year Award ($750 prize) • Will receive IEEE Solid State Circuits 2011 Outstanding Chapter Award at ISSCC on Feb 20.

  4. 2011 Chapter Meetings (after August)

  5. SWOT Analysis • Strengths • Good technical talks, DL program. • Stable attendance rate. • So far one workshop per year in last two years. • Good leadership pipeline. • Weaknesses • Find more good technical talks and workshop topics. • Increase attendance rate.

  6. SWOT Analysis • Opportunities • Local chip design and EDA companies • University of Texas, Austin • Threats • Seminars inside companies and Universities • A less interesting workshop may get cancelled or need more funding.

  7. Chapter Plans / Issues • Continue ISSCC annual review • Organize a designer forum for 2012 • Cosponsor event/seminars with potential new CEDA chapter • Invite Distinguished Lecture Program speakers

  8. QUESTIONS???Thanks

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