1. Chapter Name: C16 Computer San Antonio Prepared by: James Brakefield
IEEE Central Texas Section 2018 Spring Planning Meeting January 27, 2018 San Marcus, TX
Chapter Name: C16 Computer San Antonio
Prepared by: James Brakefield
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2. Mission and Leadership Team
Missions:
To provide education and networking to University students and Industry professionals.
To provide exposure to career fields and topical subjects.
Quality presentations.
Leadership Team:
James Brakefield (Chair)
Wenbin Lou (Vice Chair)
Tom O’Brien (Secretary)
Scott Atkinson (Treasurer)
Archie Holtan (Web site)
Objectives:
Hold monthly high quality technical meetings
Provide a forum for students to “show their stuff”.
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3. 2017 Accomplishments Monthly Meetings – Sorted by attendance
Historical, Hot Topics, Informative & Museum
Topic
Speaker
Coments
Bletchley Park and Cryptography
Michael Gershman
Hugely popular
Tony Seba's Dramatic Effects of Advances in Solar, Battery and Autonomous Driving
panel: Joe Redfield & Walt Downing
Want CPS Energy to weigh in
Prepare to prevent the Information Security Apocalypse
Jason Garcia
How to become a computer security expert
Software in Space: From Concept to Archive
Gwen Ross
SwRI's Space software
Non-Volatile Memory
Prof. Ethan Ahn
Signal Processing It's History and Future
C. Sidney Burrus
Emeritus Rice, renowned DSP pioneer, joint meeting with Signal Processing Chapter
History, Technology, and Applications of Bar Codes
Tom O'Brien
Automation and Computer Facilities at Witte Museum
Kenny Placido
PC's & Ethernet
Slightly more visitors than IEEE
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4. 2018 Initiatives, Plan, and Needs
High Quality Topics
Functional web page
Student night
Needs:
Resources
Renowned speakers
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5. Backup – List of Technical presentations
2017 Meetings sorted by
Date
IEEE
Vist
Tot
Topic
Speaker
1/17 3
History, Technology, and Applications of Bar Codes
Tom O'Brien
2/21 8 10 18
Non-Volatile Memory
Prof. Ethan Ahn
4/18 13 31
Tony Seba's Dramatic Effects of Advances in Solar, Battery and Autonomous Driving
panel: Joe Redfield & Walt Downing
5/17
Signal Processing It's History and Future
C. Sidney Burrus
7/18
Automation and Computer Facilities at Witte Museum
Kenny Placido
9/19 20 26 46
Bletchley Park and Crytography
Michael Gershman
10/17 9 16 25
Prepare to prevent the Information Security Apocalypse
Jason Garcia
11/14 11
Software in Space: From Concept to Archive
Gwen Ross
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