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IEEE Division X Overview and Update

IEEE Division X Overview and Update. Division X Director Steve Yurkovich. CIS AdCom Meeting June 20, 2013. What is Division X?. (41,727 strong!). (5,993 members). SIX Societies Computational Intelligence Control Systems Engineering, Medicine and Biology Photonics

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IEEE Division X Overview and Update

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  1. IEEE Division XOverview and Update Division X Director Steve Yurkovich CIS AdCom Meeting June 20, 2013

  2. What is Division X? (41,727 strong!) • (5,993 members) • SIX Societies • Computational Intelligence • Control Systems • Engineering, Medicine and Biology • Photonics • Robotics and Automation • Systems, Man and Cybernetics • THREE Councils • Biometrics • Sensors Council • Systems Council (8,536 members) (7,897 members) (5,410 members) (9,886 members) (4,005 members) (representing 32 Societies) (16 Societies) (25 Societies) (12 Societies)

  3. What does a Division Director do? • Facilitate S/C collaboration in periodicals • Example: Life Sciences Letters (CSS, EMBS) • Example: Acta Automatica Sinica (SMC, CSS, RAS, CIS) • Assist in S/C governance issues • Example: Robotics and Automation Society voting • Example: Biometrics Council provisionary status (attend TAB Management Council meeting to address SRC recommendation) • Present awards at S/C events • Example: 2013 Biomedical Engineering Technical Field Award (CIS, EMBS) • Example: 2013 IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Technical Field Award (CIS) • Attend Board meetings, visit S/C Adcom meetings, run Division nominations, etc.

  4. IEEE Activityof Interest to CIS • Institute Level • Open Access • IEEE Technology Portals • Life Sciences Initiative • Division X Level • Periodicals • Field Award 2013 IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award to Robert Plonseyat the 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging(Monday, 8 April 2013)

  5. IEEE’s Entry into Open Access • Guidelines established over the last two years for open access publishing in existing IEEE periodicals • IEEE OPEN is a new venture with broad impact

  6. My Message to CIS ADCom • Offer of Support and Help • Open channel from your President to me on issues of concern • Interactions with other Division X Societies • Nominating CIS Members • Awards • Volunteer positions at Institute level

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