Instrumentation and Measurement Chapter IEEE Central Texas Section Fall Planning Meeting January 29, 2011 San Marcos, TX

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Leadership Team l Chair: Kristi Hummel l Vice-Chair: Eric Hartner l Secretary/Treasurer: Terry Duepner l Program Chair: Robert Flake l GOLD Chair: Ryan Crisp

IEEE Central Texas Section 2010 Meetings l June 17: Administrative Meeting l Oct. 18: First Chapter Meeting l “Proactive Transmit Opportunity Detection in Cognitive Radio Networks”, Dr. Ahmed Tewfik UT Austin ECE Dept. Chair l Nov. 12: Administrative Meeting l Nov. 18: Chapter Meeting l “Instrumenting a Wind Turbine Power Train Model”, Jules Campbell, UT Austin

IEEE Central Texas Section 2011 Meetings and Plans l Jan. 17: Chapter Meeting l “University of Texas Solar Car Project”, Dr. Gary Hollack UT Austin l Chapter meets the third Monday of the month

IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Plans / Issues l Strengths l Austin has a major test and measurement company – National Instruments l Breadth of topics in instrumentation l Program chair is UT faculty l Weaknesses l New chapter – little momentum l Opportunities l CTS may reach out to larger audience l Threats l Competing priorities of our membership

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