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IEEE Computer Society Region 9 Meeting Mexico City. John Walz 2012 President, IEEE Computer Society The community for technology leaders. 1. What is hot?. Cloud Computing Smart Grid Life Sciences Security High Performance Computing Sustainable Energy Sustainable World
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IEEE Computer SocietyRegion 9 MeetingMexico City • John Walz • 2012 President, IEEE Computer Society • The community for technology leaders 1
What is hot? • Cloud Computing • Smart Grid • Life Sciences • Security • High Performance Computing • Sustainable Energy • Sustainable World • Consumer Electronics/Gaming • http://www.ieee.org/about/news
What the IEEE-CS provides • Conferences • Periodicals • Books • Education & Training • Digital Library • Webinars • Corporate Affiliate Program • Certifications 3
ConferencesIEEE Computer Society sponsors200+ of IEEE’s 1,000+ events • The Computer Society sponsors geographically diverse technical conferences, symposiums, and workshops to facilitate exchange of peer-reviewed scientific and technological knowledge. • The Technical Council on Software Engineering sponsors 13 conferences annually throughout the world. • Conference Publishing Services • Annually publishing 300+ conference titles • Print, Digital, and Online media • Online Production Workflow • Timely posting to digital libraries • Commercial Indexing • Now available: Mobile app 4
MagazinesPractical advice, immediate solutions • Computer • Software • Security & Privacy • Computer Graphics and Applications • Computing in Science & Engineering • Intelligent Systems • Internet Computing • IT Professional • Annals of the History of Computing • Micro • MultiMedia • Pervasive Computing • Plus the archives of Concurrency and Distributed Systems Online 5
Computer Magazine • Multimedia-rich digital edition • Written by leading experts • Cutting-edge research • In-depth technical expertise • Industry trends • Peer reviewed • iPad App now available 6
TransactionsTop quality, state-of-the-art research • Representing the best in computer science research and theory • Consistently rated among world’s most frequently cited scholarship • Find out more at What’s New in Transactions. 13 Titles Plus
CS Press • Books:(partnering with John Wiley & Sons) • The Dark Side of Software Engineering by Johann Rost & Robert L. Glass • Design of Multithreaded Software by Bo I. Sandén • ReadyNotes: • The Concise Executive Guide to Agile by Israel Gat • From Legacy to Enterprise by Kenneth Gotski & Susan K. Land • EssentialSets: • Understanding & Implementing Green IT edited by San Murugesan • TPAMI Top Picks edited by Serge Belongie • http://www.computer.org/store 9
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Digital Library • More than 414,000 computing articles & papers • 27 periodicals, including archives • 3,800+ conference proceedings (archived from 1995) • Online publication in advance of print issues • Many disciplines use CSDL content • Search data back to 1968 • Applications of CSDL content • Research & Development • Competitive & Market Intelligence • Patent-Related Searching • Technological Precedent & Forecasting • New Product Information • Free RSS feeds of new content • Daily updates • Clickable math in all HTML docs • Download citations in multiple formats www.computer.org/portal/web/csdl
Webinars • Cutting-edge content that can be customized • Access to industry thought leaders • Many models: -CS delivers speakers, You deliver audience -You deliver speakers, CS delivers audience -You deliver speakers & audience • Live with audio, slides, Q&A -Archived for later viewing • Delivered to employee’s desktop • Access to current Webinar library www.computer.org/portal/web/webinars
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Supporting the profession • Software Engineering Body Of Knowledge SWEBOK • Software & Systems Engineering Standards • Undergraduate degree: Software Engineering 2004 (SE2004) • Graduate degree: Software Engineering 2009 (GSwE2009) • Computer Software Development Profession CSDP • Computer Software Development Associate CSDA
Accreditation vs Certification • University attracts students with Brand & Programs & Accreditation label • University curriculum constructed & aligned with recognized framework and capability of professors to achieve or maintain Accreditation label • University departments, professors, & curriculum are reviewed by reviewers; corrective action expected for continued Accreditation label • Graduates from University with degree based on and transcript • Graduates seek jobs from employers; desire to have a competitive edge • Graduates may strive to achieve personal associate certification from a recognized authority at time of graduation • Employers review graduates resume, including degree, transcript, and any certification; hire the best fit • Employee mature in their competency early in their career and are interested in being competitive in the job market for their employer • Employee may strive to achieve personal professional certification from a recognized authority • Employers review job seekers resume, including resume showing experiences, results, & any professional certification; hire the best fit
Software Development Certifications • CSDP: mid-career SW engineers (4+ years) looking to advance in their field and confirm their knowledge of software development practices • CSDA: entry-level SW engineers (< 2 years) with a baseline knowledge of fundamental software development practices and a growth path to the CSDP and beyond Internationally recognized and portable; complement and strengthen the software development environment. 17
Refreshed to align with new SWEBOK v3 Available in eLearning, instructor-led formats Available on the IEEE eLearning platform Course material included in the IEL as part of the subscription service Course modules sold individually and in bundled sets Certification Assessment Courses Test your knowledge in specific subject areas
Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) New specialty courses coming soon on Xplore: SWEBOK KnowledgeArea Focus (KAF): Cloud Computing Parallel Processing-Multicore (PPMC)
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Volunteer opportunities • Worldwide • Conferences • Curriculum development • Bodies of Knowledge • Standards • Awards • Competitions • Local Level • Chapters • K-12 • Student outreach • Job Fairs • Seminars 23
Computer Society chapters220 professional chapters, 180 student chapters • The Computer Society provides chapters with: • Up to $150 per year in expense reimbursement • Applications, brochures, posters, banners, fliers, and promo items upon request • Bimonthly Chapters Connection newsletter • Expert speakers through Distinguished Visitor Program and Member Visitor Program.
Region 9 chapters Universidad Catolica de Colombia Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas Universidad Industrial de Santander Universidad de Guanajuato Universidad de La Salle Universidad de Los Andes Universidad de Los Andes Universidad Nacional San Agustin de Arequipa Universidad del Norte Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicada - UPC Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Universidad Nacional de Rosario Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria • Argentina • Bolivia • Brasilia • Chile • Colombia • Costa Rica • Ecuador • El Salvador • Guatemala • Mexico City • Morelos • Panama • Peru • Puebla • South Brazil • Uruguay • Bahia Centro Naccional de Investigacion y Desarrollo Tecnologico Centroamericana Universidad Jose Simeon Canas Escuela Militar de Ingenieria Escuela Politecnica Nacional Escuela Superior Politecnico del Litoral Instituto Tecnico de Estudios Superior Monterrey Instituto Tecnologico de Aguascalientes Lima Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru San Carlos Universidad de Guatemala Universidad Autonoma de la Cuidad de Mexico Universidad de Boliviana Catolica Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad de la Sabana, Colombia • 17 professional chapters, 29 student chapters
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Computer Society Awards • TECHNICAL AWARDS • Computer Entrepreneur Award • Computer Pioneer Award • Seymour Cray Computer Engineering Award • Eckert-Mauchly Award • B. Ramakrishna Rau Award • Sidney Fernbach Award • Harry H. Goode Memorial Award • Tsutomu Kanai Award • Hans Karlsson Standards Award • Ken Kennedy Award • W. Wallace McDowell Award • Harlan D. Mills Award • IEEE/SEI Watts S. Humphrey Software Process Achievement Award • Technical Achievement Award • EDUCATION AWARDS • Taylor L. Booth Education AwardComputer Science and Engineering Undergraduate Teaching AwardDistinguished Contributions to Public Service in a Pre-College Environment • SERVICE AWARDSRichard E. Merwin Distinguished Service AwardHarry Hayman Distinguished Staff AwardDistinguished Service AwardMeritorious Service AwardOutstanding Contribution AwardContinuous Service AwardCertificates of Appreciation • GOLDEN CORE AWARDS
TransactionsTop quality, state-of-the-art research • Affective Computing • Computational Biology and Bioinformatics • Computers • Dependable and Secure Computing • Haptics • Knowledge and Data Engineering • Learning Technologies • Mobile Computing • Parallel and Distributed Systems • Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence • Visualization and Computer Graphics • Services Computing • Software Engineering Thirteen Titles Plus