IEEE Region 5

Texas Robotics provides world-class education and pursues innovative research emphasizing long-term autonomy and human-robot interaction while leveraging UT Austin’s breadth to support a broad range of industrial applications. Texas Robotics is supported by 6 UT entities. (https://robotics.utexas.edu/) - (https://cns.utexas.edu/) - (http://www.engr.utexas.edu/) - (https://www.ae.utexas.edu/) - (https://www.cs.utexas.edu/) - (http://www.ece.utexas.edu/) - (https://www.me.utexas.edu/) Co-sponsored by: International Society of Automation, Austin Chapter Agenda: IEEE CTS Life Members and Consultants Network May 12,2025 Program Co-Host : International Society of Automation, Austin Chapter UT-Austin Robotic Lab Tour Date and time: May 13, 2025 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Address: 2501 Wichita Street, Austin, TX 78712 (Anna Hiss Gymnasium 2/F) Meeting Point: 2/F lobby at 2:00 PM Campus Map: (https://robotics.utexas.edu/directions) Pay Parking: 105 E 27th St Speedway Garage Carpool Meeting Point at 1:30 PM Central Market Parking Lot at N. Lamar St. and 40 St. NE corner close to the EV charging stations. Maximum Tour Group: 25 people Room: 2nd Floor Lobby, Bldg: Anna Hiss Gymnasium , 2501 Wichita Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78721

May 2025 Executive Committee Meeting for the Kansas City Section of IEEE (R50019) Agenda: - Call to Order - Old Business - New Business - Regional Updates - Chapter Updates - Next Meeting - Adjournment Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481491

Updates and planning for the month of May Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483778

We are having a joint meeting with LES on May 14th. Stephen Nelson, General Superintendent of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, will give an update on the West Power Complex under construction at the Carrollton Water Purification Plant. This will be a dinner meeting at Southport Hall. There will be a cash bar with music and dancing following the presentation. We encourage you to bring your spouse or significant other. Co-sponsored by: LES - Louisiana Engineering Society New Orleans Chapter Speaker(s): , Stephen Nelson Southport Hall, 200 Monticello Ave. and River Rd., Jefferson, Louisiana, United States, 70121

Join us every week for the Summer Digital Dialogs organized by the IEEE Lafayette Section, open to both IEEE members and non-members. This series offers valuable insights into cutting-edge technologies, industry trends, and practical solutions to challenges faced across various sectors, including technology, science, and electronics. Network with peers, learn from subject matter experts, and explore new knowledge beyond your current career path. In a world driven by digital transformation, blockchain is no longer confined to the realm of cryptocurrency. This session dives deep into the real-world industrial applications of blockchain, where transparency, traceability, and trust are revolutionizing traditional processes. From reshaping global supply chains and enhancing manufacturing integrity to enabling secure smart contracts and powering Industry 4.0, we explore how blockchain is addressing long-standing challenges across sectors like logistics, energy, healthcare, and finance. Attendees will gain insights into the architectural fundamentals, enterprise adoption frameworks, and case studies of successful implementations. The session also highlights integration challenges, regulatory considerations, and future trends, empowering professionals to leverage blockchain as a strategic tool for industrial innovation. PDH Certificate will be issued to only those IEEE members satisfying the 50 minutes requirement upon prior request. For easier membership verification, please log in to your IEEE account before registering. Also, indicate interest by answering PDH question during registration. Speaker(s): M Sai Prashanth Agenda: Introduction Presentation Q&A Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483810

Salesforce Data Cloud unifies siloed customer data into a single source of truth, while Einstein AI enriches this data with predictive insights. This integration enables businesses to create hyper-personalized experiences by leveraging real-time behavioral analytics, purchase history, and AI-generated recommendations. Learn how combining Data Cloud’s unification capabilities with Einstein’s machine learning drives actionable customer journeys. Speaker(s): Mr. ShivaKrishna Deepak Veeravalli, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485252

The Presentation is a summary of the causes and effects of voltage unbalance and to discuss related standards, definitins or mitigation techniques in Power distributions systems. There will be a charge of $15.00 per IEEE member, $20.00 for Guests and $5.00 for students. Exact change would be greatly appreciated. This is a joint meeting between the LSS Power Engineering Chapter and the LSS Life Members Affinity Group. Co-sponsored by: San Antonio Life Members Affinity Group Speaker(s): Curtis Cryer, Agenda: 11:30 Meeting call to order, Introductions and chapter news 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Presentation 1:00 Adjourn Room: Private Meeting Room, La Fonda Mexican Restaurant, 8633 Crownhill, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78209

IEEE New Orleans South Lake Life Member Affinity Group monthly meeting on the third Thursday of each month. It is a social as well as informative meeting. Each member will cover his or her lunch expense. Co-sponsored by: Richard Miller, Chair South Lake Life Member Affinity Group Agenda: 12:00pm-cst - 1200hr-cst Open meeting with member greeting order beverages appetizers and lunch. 12:30pm-cst - 1230hr-cst Lunch 1:15pm-cst - 13315hr-cst Francis Grose will update members of present and future happening in IEEE followed by any questions. 1:30pm-cst - 1330hr-cst Old subjects followed by new 2:00pm-cst - 1400hr-cst adjourn meeting 4141 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70115

Join the IEEE PES/IAS Denver Chapter during our May technical meeting. Our guest speaker this month is Ryan Brockbank, Principal at EDM International. Note that this event is at the Original Brooklyn's at 2644 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204. Schedule 6:00 – Check-in, Chapter Business and Networking 6:30 – Dinner Served 7:00 – Presentation 8:00 – Adjourn Title: Utility Wildfire Risk Mitigation - State of The Union Update Summary: As wildfires intensify across the United States, utilities face growing challenges in managing risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting public safety. In this presentation, Ryan Brockbank, Principal at EDM, will share how EDM collaborates with utilities to develop resilient, forward-looking wildfire mitigation and asset management programs. Drawing from extensive industry experience, Ryan will offer insights into wildfire trends and emerging risks, the evolving regulatory landscape, and prevalent industry practices. Speaker(s): Ryan Agenda: Schedule 6:00 – Check-in, Chapter Business and Networking 6:30 – Dinner Served 7:00 – Presentation 8:00 – Adjourn Bldg: Original Brooklyns, 2644 W Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/482639

I will cover a general introduction to the AWR Microwave Office design environment, showcasing schematic and layout design, optimization, and EM simulation. Will also present some advanced features such as thermal simulation of III/V devices and tools for phased array design. This will be an informal presentation, and I can pivot to other topics that the audience might be interested in. Speaker(s): Bryce, Agenda: 6:00 pm Doors Open 6:30 pm Welcome; Broadcast Starts-Kris Waage 6:45 pm The Warehouse. What is it and what does it do? Allison Seebeck 7:00 pm Did'ja Hear?- Scott Evans 7:15 pm Main Presentation 8:30 pm End Room: Warehouse Conference Room, Bldg: B, Enter on the East side, The Forge- Former Loveland HP Plant, 815 14th Street SW, Loveland, Colorado, United States, 80537