30th November 2022 – 3rd December 2022
List of Eminent Speakers
Prof. Ravinder Dahiya
University of Glasgow, UK
Title of Talk: Printed Sensors and Electronics
Brief Bio: Ravinder Dahiya is President of IEEE Sensors Council. His group (Bendable Electronics and Sustainable Technologies (BEST)) conducts fundamental research in electronic skin, flexible printed electronics and their applications in robotics, prosthetics, wearables, augmented/virtual reality and similar interactive systems. He has authored or co-authored more than 500 publications, books and submitted/granted patents and disclosures. He has led or contributed to many international projects.
Prof. Dahiya is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics (J-FLEX). He has been recipient of EPSRC Fellowship, Marie Curie Fellowship and Japanese Monbusho Fellowship. He has received several awards, including Technical Achievement award from IEEE Sensors Council, Young Investigator Award from Elsevier, and 12 best journal/conference paper awards as author/co-author. He is Fellow of IEEE and the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Prof. Sarath Kodagoda
University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Title of Talk: Robotics for infrastructure inspection
Brief Bio: Professor Sarath Kodagoda is the President of the Australian Robotics & Automation Association (ARAA) and ambassador to the NSW Smart Sensing Network (NSSN). He is the Director of the UTS Robotics institute which is a world leading group in infrastructure robotics. He founded the iPipes lab that hosts state of the art research on condition assessment of wastewater and water pipe infrastructures. He is instrumental in the development of the Mechatronics and robotics courses at UTS and received 3 teaching awards including the prestigious UTS Medal for teaching & research integration and Australia wide OLT awards. He has over 20 years of experience in robotics, published over 180 papers, received many industry grants and 8 industry research awards including state, national and international awards.
Dr. Bikram Mahajan
Samsung Inc., USA
Title of Talk: Reliability Issues in High Power Transistors
Brief Bio: Dr. Bikram Mahajan is currently a Senior Engineer with Samsung Semiconductor Inc., USA, where he is working on the compact modeling of Samsung’s advanced transistors and memory devices. He obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, working with Prof. Muhammad Ashraful Alam. His research during his Ph.D. was about analyzing various reliability issues in Silicon-based and wide bandgap semiconductor-based high-power transistors using modeling and experiments. He proposed and designed several analytical and experimental approaches to quantify the impact of these reliability issues on high-power transistors.
Prof. Amit Bhaya
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Title of Talk: A control perspective on numerical algorithms
Brief Bio: Prof. Amit Bhaya has a Bachelor of Technology (honours) in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1981), and Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley, obtained in 1984 and 1986, respectively. He is a full professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, where he has worked in the area of control and systems theory and applications, with emphasis in the following areas: matrix stability theory, applications of switched and variable structure systems, stability of neural networks, mathematical ecology, parallel computation (asynchronous iterative methods), control perspectives on numerical methods, and, recently, optimization and control perspectives on problems arising in business and finance. He has co-authored, with Eugenius Kaszkurewicz, the books "Matrix Diagonal Stability in Systems and Computation" (Birkhauser/Springer 2000) , "Control Perspectives on Numerical Algorithms and Matrix Problems" (SIAM 2006) and "Business Dynamics Models: Optimization-Based One Step Ahead Optimal Control (SIAM 2022). From 1992 to the present, he has held a national research fellowship (level 1A), granted by the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq). His research has also been funded by the Brazilian Govt. agencies CAPES and FINEP. He has carried out consultancy projects, in the broad areas of control and computation, for the Brazilian companies Petrobras and Eletrobras, the multinational company Dell-EMC and Brazilian start-ups in the area of data science. He was an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, from Jan 2010 to Dec 2012. He coordinated the Brazilian National Evaluation Committee of CNPq (Comitê Assessor CA-EE), which awards research grants and fellowships in Electrical Engineering, from 2020 to 2021.
Dr. Yating Wan
KAUST, Saudi Arabia
Title of Talk: Integrated silicon photonics with on-chip lasers
Brief Bio: Dr. Yating Wan is an Assistant Professor at KAUST. Before that, she worked in Prof. John Bower’s group at UCSB from 2017-2022 as a postdoctoral research associate. Her research interests are in Si Photonics with special emphasis on integration of on-chip light sources for data communications, biosensors/bioimaging, energy harvesting, machine vision, and quantum information processing. She received 2016-17 School of Engineering PhD Research Excellence Award in HKUST, 2021 CLEO Tingye Li Innovation Prize, 2018 PIERS Young Scientist Award, 2021 OGC Best Young Scientist Award, and 2022 Rising Stars of Light. She has published more than 60 peer-reviewed research papers, including 36 first-author journal (24)/conference(12) papers and 8 journal covers.
Program
| Date | Speakers | Country | Local Time | GMT |
| 30th Nov 2022 | Prof. Ravinder Dahiya | UK | 1130Hrs | 1230 Hrs |
| 1st Dec 2022 | Dr. Bikarm Mahajan | US | 2000Hrs | 0400 Hrs |
| 2nd Dec 2022 | Prof. Sarath Kodagoda | Australia | 1530Hrs | 0430 Hrs |
| Dr. Yating Wan | Saudi Arabia | 1430Hrs | 1130 Hrs | |
| 3rd Dec 2022 | Prof. Amit Bhaya | Brazil | 0700Hrs | 1000 Hrs |
Registration
Registration is free for all the participants. However, pre-registration is required. There is no separate registration for each talk. You register for the event and you will receive details for every talk.
Organizers
YP Team, IEEE Sensors Council
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IEEE Bangalore Section Chapter
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For the paper, "Blockchain-Federated-Learning and Deep Learning Models for COVID-19 Detection Using CT Imaging"
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For the paper, "Head Posture Estimation by Deep Learning Using 3-D Point Cloud Data From a Depth Sensor"
For the paper, "A High Sensitivity Transparent Ultrasound Transducer Based on PMN-PT for Ultrasound and Photoacoustic Imaging"
Join the IEEE Sensors Council IIT Indore Student Branch Chapter for their Summer School on Sensors Innovation Towards Emerging Technology on Friday, August 5, 2022. This summer school will provide a veritable platform to nurture young minds towards research, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Summer School Details
More information can be found on the website here.
Event Schedule
We are pleased to announce that the IEEE Sensors Council is accepting nominations for the IEEE Sensors Council Distinguished Lecturer (DL) Program for the 2023-2025 cohort.
The IEEE Sensors Council Distinguished Lecturer Program details, including Distinguished Lecturer prerequisites, candidate evaluation criteria, the Lecturer appointment process, duties, and expectations are listed here.
Nomination packages should include the following:
The nomination deadline is August 31, 2022.
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The IEEE Sensors Council is delighted to support the 2022 African and Latin American Travel Award. The goal of this Award is to foster participation from underrepresented nations at IEEE SENSORS 2022.
Eligibility: The competition is open to all early-career/ young professionals (those within 10 years of final degree) and graduate students in the technical areas and professions related to sensors who are resident in Africa and Latin America. The applicant must be listed as the primary author on the abstract. A maximum of two authors (one per paper) from any one institution will receive a travel grant.
Attendance at the IEEE SENSORS 2022 is required to receive this Travel Award. A signed W-9/W-8 US tax form will be required for the attendee in order to receive the electronic transfer of the grant. The awardee will be asked for the bank name and routing number, and the account number under the attendee's name for the electronic transfer.
Fund Value: The amount of financial assistance provided to each applicant will be based on the specifics of the travel involved and cannot exceed a maximum of $1000 USD. Registration fees will also be covered.
Application: An online application form must be completed for consideration.
Sensors Council invites applications for Round 2 of the New Initiatives (NI) Program. NI projects should be aligned with the Council’s goals and interests with the benefits extending across the sensors community represented by the Council. Applications can cover new initiatives in 2022 or 2023. Initiatives for 2022 must be completed and closed off by early December 2022.
Further information and guidance can be found here.
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The Council offers the following awards to acknowledge the achievements of leaders in the sensors professional community:
The nomination deadline for the 2022 IEEE Sensors Council awards is May 15. Details and nomination forms are available on the awards page.
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