Events

These funds will be used for items like Rising Stars attendance for university students and Young Professionals, STEM Labs for Pre-University students, student competition registrations, community service projects, and more. The Kilowatt level includes: - A 3D Printed Sponsor Acknowledgement trophy - 2 seats to the annual IEEE of Northern Nevada Awards Banquet - A […]

The monthly Rochester IEEE Executive Committee meeting brings together all of the leaders of the Section, Chapters, and Groups. ExCom members: Please report past using vTools. Share plans for upcoming events in our Open Discussion. We review plans for upcoming Rochester meetings within our Section, Chapters, and groups at this meeting. If you are looking […]

Calling all professional volunteers - you are needed as interviewers to help the FIT student’s practice and improve their interview skills by providing constructive feedback. The more professional volunteers we have the better. Please register if you can be an interviewer. Agenda: 6:30 - 6:45 Pizza and drinks are provided 6:45 - 8:30 Practice Interviews […]

Despite decades of methodological advances and trillions of dollars in global investment, IT system developments, operations and modernizations continue to fail at remarkably consistent rates. This talk argues that these failures are not primarily technical, but systemic, arising from a persistent neglect of human-centered engineering. Risk increases as software systems grow in complexity. Humans lose […]

La inteligencia artificial ha dejado de ser una tendencia futurista para convertirse en una habilidad esencial del liderazgo moderno. En este taller presencial, diseñado para estudiantes y jóvenes profesionales, desmitificaremos el uso de la IA y nos enfocaremos en su aplicación práctica para potenciar tu carrera. De la mano del Ing. Kewing Jarquin, exploraremos cómo […]

Strategic Networking for Leadership (Senior YPs) es un evento dirigido a miembros senior de IEEE Young Professionals —profesionales con 7 a 15 años de experiencia en la industria— enfocado en fortalecer sus habilidades de networking estratégico, liderazgo colaborativo y construcción de alianzas de alto impacto. La sesión se llevará a cabo en el Piso 8, […]

IEEE Thompson-Okanagan Section ExCom. 2nd Thursday, 2026 @ 6 pm (hybrid). - Booking Reference: 2026-01-13 9_07_23 AMBK786425 Booking Name: AAA/IEEE 05-Feb-2026 18:30 - EME 1101 Room: EME 1101 Date(s): Thursday, 2026-02-05 Time: 18:30-20:30 Room: EME 1101, Bldg: EME 1101, The University of British Columbia | Okanagan Campus, 3187 University Way | Kelowna BC | , […]

Emerging resistive memory technologies provide a unique opportunity to unify computation, storage, security, and data generation within a single hardware substrate. This talk introduces a comprehensive hardware platform based on multi-oxide RRAM crossbar arrays that achieves both precision for analog computing and stochasticity for intrinsic security and generative diversity. Leveraging 5-bit device-level analog programmability and […]

The Poster Discovery Expo 2026 is an in person scientific poster presentation session. The main objective is to empower researchers to showcase their study findings, gain confidence, and enhance their communication and visual design skills. The event functions as a Meet-Up by integrating a structured Treasure Hunt Activity and a dedicated networking space to ensure […]

This event addresses the rapidly evolving impact of Artificial Intelligence on career pathways for students, new hires, and early-career professionals across multiple engineering and technology disciplines. It focuses on clarity, practical guidance, and cross-disciplinary inclusion rather than fear-based narratives. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/534495

This event addresses the rapidly evolving impact of Artificial Intelligence on career pathways for students, new hires, and early-career professionals across multiple engineering and technology disciplines. It focuses on clarity, practical guidance, and cross-disciplinary inclusion rather than fear-based narratives. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/534495

Conversational AI for Enterprises: Production Readiness through Validation and Guardrails Even with powerful AI models like OpenAI’s GPT and Google’s Gemini, deploying conversational AI in real enterprises is not simply a “lift-and-shift” process. The success of these systems depends heavily on the industry, the data environment, regulatory requirements, and how the organization operates. In this […]