You are cordially invited to a discussion on IEEE Standards and ways to participate in them. The discussion will include talks by Moira Patterson and Sri Chandrasekaran of IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA). The agenda includes Standards-related resources for students and practicing engineers, standartization in Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Energy, IoT and Television White Spaces (TVWS) / Communications and Big Data.

You are welcome to provide suggestions for tuning the agenda (contact: Nico Coetzee. email:  nicc777@gmail.com).

This event is hosted by the UJ Lambda Psi chapter of the IEEE-HKN honour student society.

About the IEEE

IEEE is the world’s largest professional association. We have 431,000 Members across 170 countries, conduct 1400 technical conferences, published 900+ standards and maintains 3.8 million technical publications in the form of Journals, Standards, Conference Proceedings and Magazines. IEEE has 45 Technical Societies and Councils catering to the aspirants from Research & Development, Students and Professionals.

About the IEEE Standards Association

The IEEE Standards Association is a globally recognized standards-setting body within IEEE that develops consensus standards through an open process that engages industry and brings together a broad stakeholder community. Our current portfolio consists of over 900 active standards and 500 standards under development in fields ranging from the traditional power & energy and communications fields to converging areas such as Smart Grid, eHealth, and Cloud Computing, to name just a few.