Spotlight | The Top Stories of the Month
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Welcome to the latest edition of the IEEE Sri Lanka Section Monthly News Bulletin! We are excited to bring you the latest updates, achievements, and noteworthy events happenings in our vibrant community. Let us come together to celebrate the achievements of our members, foster collaboration, and the latest news during the month of July.
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Electronic Design Competition 2023
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If you're ready to spark your passion for electronic design and make a lasting impact, don't miss out on this thrilling opportunity! The IEEE EDC 2023 is an exciting platform where students are challenged to apply electronics and related technologies to address real-world problems.
Registrations are now OPEN for the most electrifying event of the year! Register NOW and secure your place in the competition! To participate, please ensure that your team consists of four members. It is mandatory for at least one member to have an active IEEE membership.
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IEEE R10 Robotics Competition - Local Rounds 2023
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The IEEE R10 Robotics Competition 2023 - Sri Lanka Section Local Rounds is down to its final competition with the theme: "Robotics for Managing Climate Change for a Better World." A physical workshop was held at the University of Moratuwa on 10th of July, where the participants gained more experience on hands-on-learning and practicing more electronics related to robotics and new trends in the modern world. You can access the recordings of the workshop series from here. Final completion will be held on 3rd August at University of Moraruwa.
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The time to take the next step of IEEE volunteering journey and beyond. NextStep is an event organized by IEEE Young Professionals Sri Lanka to make awareness of IEEE membership benefits and encourage fresh graduates in elevating their professional image, expanding their global network, connecting with peers locally and giving back to their community. With the most exclusive set of speakers and panellists exploring exciting new topics, the stage for IEEE NextStep 2023 is all set!
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IEEE Extreme Programming Competition is Coming Closer!
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The prestigious IEEE Extreme Programming Competition, The annual event, organized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), tested participants' problem-solving skills, teamwork, and creativity in a 24-hour coding marathon that pushed the boundaries of what is possible in the field of computer science. IEEEXtreme 17.0 will take place on 28th October 2023 and team registration will open from 1st of August 2023.
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IEEE Boost is organised annually by the IEEE Sri Lanka Section Student Activities Committee (SLSAC) to clarifies all the queries on volunteering in IEEE, from member benefits and opportunities to all the open opportunities available to a volunteer. The sessions on Day 01 of IEEE Boost 2023 focused on igniting a passion for IEEE within the participants while day 02 included technical session, team building activities and a forum to dispel all volunteers doubts about volunteering in IEEE. The 1st day of IEEE Boost was held on 29th of July 2023 with a multitude of speakers via Zoom, connecting quite a number of young IEEE volunteers together.
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Webinar | Elevate your IEEE Membership!
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IEEE Sri Lanka Section Membership Development Committee organized a webinar on 'Elevate your IEEE Membership' hon 27th July, 2023. The panel of the speakers were Dr. Ruwan Ranaweera, Prof. Janaka Ekanayake and Prof. Maheshi Dissanayake. The event, which was attended by enthusiastic participants, offered invaluable knowledge and experiences from experts.
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Webinar | Graph-Time Machine Learning
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IEEE Sri Lanka Section Signal Processing Society Chapter organized a webinar on "Graph-Time Machine Learning" on 18th July, 2023.
The webinar was conducted by Prof. Elvin Isufi, Multimedia Computing Group, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.
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IEEE MGA Award -
Organizational Supporting Friend of IEEE MGA Award
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The London Stock Exchange Group was honoured with the Organizational Supporting Friend of IEEE MGA Award for its outstanding support towards Sri Lanka's Section's initiatives in STEM entrepreneurship, technology, and humanitarian endeavours.
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IEEE Code of Ethics Assessment
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Do you want to be recognised as an Ethics Champion? This is a golden opportunity to be the Ethics Champion of Region10! Do take up the IEEE Code of Ethics awareness assessment, curated by Ethics Awareness and Advancement Committee (EAAC) at Region 10. First, go through IEEE Code of Ethics and familiarise yourself about the contents. Then, once you have reviewed and understood the IEEE Code of Ethics, you are ready to start your assessment. You could be the “Ethics Champion” of Region10. Deadline : 4th August 2023
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Call for Nominations: 2023 MGA Individual Awards
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If you know someone who has made substantial regional IEEE volunteer contributions through innovative projects, exemplary leadership, service, or by fulfilling the MGA goals as related to transnational activities, consider nominating them for one of the below mentioned awards. Deadline : 18th September 2023
- MGA Larry K. Wilson Transnational Award
- MGA Diversity & Inclusion Award
- MGA Innovation Award
- MGA Leadership Award
- MGA Achievement Award
- MGA Young Professionals Achievement Award
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