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IEEE Communications Society Santa Clara Valley (SCV) presents

IEEE Communications Society Santa Clara Valley (SCV) presents. Panel on Technologies for Location Determination in Indoor and Urban Environments. Sponsored by: NextNav & Qualcomm. November 14, 2012. Today’s Program Is sponsored by Thank you, NextNav & Qualcomm !.

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IEEE Communications Society Santa Clara Valley (SCV) presents

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  1. IEEE Communications Society Santa Clara Valley (SCV) presents Panel on Technologies for Location Determination in Indoor and Urban Environments Sponsored by:NextNav & Qualcomm November 14, 2012

  2. Today’s Program Is sponsored by Thank you, NextNav & Qualcomm!

  3. Today’s Program: Panel on Technologies for Location Determination in Indoor and Urban Environments Program Organizer & Session Chair: MP Divakar 6:30 - 7:00pm Networking Session- Enjoy! 7:00 - 7:10pm Opening remarks 7:10 - 7:35pm The Great Indoors: The Next Frontier in Location-Based Services by Ravi Palanki, PhD (Qualcomm) 7:35 - 8:00pm Positioning Technologies for GPS Challenged Locations by Subbu Meiyappan (NextNav) 8:00- 8:25pm Accurate Altitude Techniques for Indoor Positioning by Tom Wolfe (NextNav) 8:25 - 9:00pm Panel Session & Wrap Up

  4. Please raise your hand if you have a job opening or consulting / contract opportunity… leave biz cards! Any Job Openings?

  5. Joint ComSoc SCV / CAS Workshop Recently held on Sept 29, 2012 Next Generation Circuit & Systems, Communication & Sensor Technologies in Mobile Devices @Santa Clara Univ. campus Was a huge success! Some slides posted on Comsoc website We hope to repeat our workshop’s success next year!

  6. ComSoc SCV Coming Attractions Special December 12, 2012 EventPlus Comsoc Holiday Social (6:00PM Start!) Connectivity in Home Energy Management Amit Narayan, AutoGrid NetworksMike Bourton, Grid2HomeDave Friedman, Ayala NetworksManoj Bhatnagar, Qualcomm AtherosSession Chair: Tim Colleran, Qualcomm Atheros

  7. ComSoc SCV Coming Attractions Jan 16, 2013 Broadband Access: Metro WiFi with Fiber Augmentation More details coming soon

  8. IEEE ComSoc-SCV Chapter • Promote all aspects of communications & network technologies- LAN, MAN, WAN • Education: seminars, lectures, panel sessions, joint meetings+ tech workshops, member interaction and networking for meeting attendees, soft skills workshops • New technologies, research, markets, business opportunities, applications, telecom policy and regulation • Goal: Empower our members to improve!

  9. ComSoc-SCV 2012 Officers • Chairman: Sanjay Kasturia • Vice-Chairman: Sameer Herlekar • Secretary & Operations Mgr: MP Divakar • Treasurer: Saurabh Sureka • Web Master: Daniel Wong (Singapore) • Wireless Programs: Narasimha Chari • Optical Networks: Navid Ghazisaidi • Chairman Emeritus: Alan Weissberger •  Seeking VP of Marketing •  Seekingqualified, capable & committed volunteers

  10. IEEE ComSoc-SCV Milestones in 2011 • 14 Technical meetings + 2 industry tours • Alliances: TiE-SV, NATEA, SVC Wireless, SIPA, other non profits • Elevate prospective IEEE Sr. Members • Announce job openings/consulting • Article in Jan & Nov 2011 IEEE Global Communications Newsletter (GCN) • Discussion email list (IEEE members) • LinkedIn, FB page, Twitter account 2012 so far has rivaled 2011!

  11. ComSoc-SCV Social Networking 1. ComSocSCV Discussion List: available to all IEEEmembers (not just ComSoc members) -->Subject matter includes meeting previews and discussions + opinions about relevant telecom and networking topics of interest to our members -->Sign up instructions at: www.comsocscv.org 2. ComSocSCV& GCN Facebook (Alan J Weissberger) 3. ComSocSCV LinkedIn Group (MP Divakar) 4. Follow us on Twitter:@ieeecomsocscv 4. Global ComSoc Community web site: • Blogs on communications technology/ markets • 5. Socials and industry tours: • July 26 Whizz Systems-Product design& manufacturing • March 7 Sprint M2M Innovation Ctr/ Advanced Tech Lab

  12. We Need Your Help ! • Volunteers Welcome and Appreciated for 2012! • -Organize and chair monthly technical meetings • -Help promote IEEE and participate at SCV ExCom • -Publicity, alliances, refreshments, other logistics • -Participate in monthly planning lunch/dinner meetings • -Recruit corporate sponsors for workshops and seminar • Participation in Discussion list: All IEEE & TiE members are eligible to join for free! • EventNotification list (all welcome to join) • >>>Sign up instructions: www.comsocscv.org

  13. Is IEEE ComSoc (Global) Serving the Needs of its Community? • Global: conferences, publications, 2 web sites, GCN, webinars, seminars, email lists • Regional: conferences and meetings • ComSocSCV: technical meetings, web site, events with Alliance partners, Sprint M2M tour, socials, FB, LI, Discussion group • What areas of improvement would you suggest? Standards? Education? R & D? Strategic Planning? PR/ Market Awareness?

  14. 2012 Volunteers behind the Force & Call for Election 2013

  15. Please Turn Off / Silence Your Mobile Phone Thank You!

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