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Chapter,AP03 – Antennas and Propagations San Francisco/Oakland-East Bay Jt Sec Chapter, C16 – Computer Santa Clara Valley/SF/OEB - [Contact](https://ieeesfbac.org/contact/) - [vTools Events Feeds: iFrame Test](https://ieeesfbac.org/vtools-events-feeds-iframe-test/) - [Media Gallery](https://ieeesfbac.org/media-gallery/) ## Venues - [Room](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room/) - [Bldg: Golf course restaurant, not pro shop, Beeb's Sports Bar and Grill, 915 Club House Drive, Livermore, California, United States, 94550](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-golf-course-restaurant-not-pro-shop-beebs-sports-bar-and-grill-915-club-house-drive-livermore-california-united-states-94550/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/560599](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-560599/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561732](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-561732/) - [Murata Electronics North America, Inc., 1732 North First Street #500, San Jose, California, United States, 95112](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/murata-electronics-north-america-inc-1732-north-first-street-500-san-jose-california-united-states-95112/) - [Bldg: Building 661 L-794, University of California Livermore Collaboration Center, 7000 East Ave, Livermore, California, United States, 94550](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-building-661-l-794-university-of-california-livermore-collaboration-center-7000-east-ave-livermore-california-united-states-94550/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/558051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-558051/) - [CKC Laboratories, Inc., 46025 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, California, United States, 94539](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/ckc-laboratories-inc-46025-warm-springs-blvd-fremont-california-united-states-94539/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561306](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-561306/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561477](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-561477/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/562084](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-562084/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/554759](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-554759/) - [1210 E Arques Av, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561889](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1210-e-arques-av-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-561889/) - [Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94086, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/561889](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale-california-united-states-94086-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-561889/) - [Room: Seminar Room B , Bldg: San Diego Mission Valley Branch Library, 1F, 2123 Fenton Pkwy, San Diego, California, United States, 92108, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/562094](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-seminar-room-b-bldg-san-diego-mission-valley-branch-library-1f-2123-fenton-pkwy-san-diego-california-united-states-92108-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-562094/) - [2510 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/2510-augustine-dr-santa-clara-ca-95054-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/550987](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-550987/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559869](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-559869/) - [Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94086](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale-california-united-states-94086/) - [1150 Kelsey Dr, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1150-kelsey-dr-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94087/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559908](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-559908/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/560178](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-560178/) - [Room: 101, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 350 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, California, United States, 94305, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559679](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-101-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-stanford-university-palo-alto-ca-350-jane-stanford-way-stanford-california-united-states-94305-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557806](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-557806/) - [Ontario Investment and Trade Centre, 250 Yonge Street, 35th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5B 2L7](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/ontario-investment-and-trade-centre-250-yonge-street-35th-floor-toronto-ontario-canada-m5b-2l7/) - [Room: Symposium Hall, Bldg: Center of Excellence Building, Binghamton University, 85 Murray Hill Road, Vestal, New York, United States, 13850, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557425](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-symposium-hall-bldg-center-of-excellence-building-binghamton-university-85-murray-hill-road-vestal-new-york-united-states-13850-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-557425/) - [Room: 101, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 350 Jane Stanford Way, PALO ALTO, California, United States, 94305, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559679](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-101-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-stanford-university-palo-alto-ca-350-jane-stanford-way-palo-alto-california-united-states-94305-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m/) - [Zio Fraedo's, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, California, United States, 94523](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/zio-fraedos-611-gregory-lane-pleasant-hill-california-united-states-94523-2/) - [Bldg: ==> Use corner entrance: Kifer Road / San Lucar Court ==> Do not enter at main entrance on Kifer Road, EAG Labs, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, California, California, United States, 95051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-use-corner-entrance-kifer-road-san-lucar-court-do-not-enter-at-main-entrance-on-kifer-road-eag-labs-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-california-california-united-states-95051/) - [SEMI World Headquarters](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-headquarters/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557263](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-5572/) - [Room: TBD, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 350 Jane Stanford Way, PALO ALTO, California, United States, 94305, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559679](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-tbd-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-stanford-university-palo-alto-ca-350-jane-stanford-way-palo-alto-california-united-states-94305-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m/) - [Stanford, California, United States, 94305](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/stanford-california-united-states-94305/) - [El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View, California, United States, 94040, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/554746](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/el-camino-hospital-2500-grant-road-mountain-view-california-united-states-94040-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-554746/) - [Room: 116, Bldg: Bergin Hall, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/558058](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-116-bldg-bergin-hall-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-558058/) - [In-Person at: SEMI Headquarters, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/551666](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/in-person-at-semi-headquarters-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-551666/) - [5270 California Ave , Irvine, California, United States, 92617, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557806](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/5270-california-ave-irvine-california-united-states-92617-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-557806/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559175](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-559175/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/546237](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-546237/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-557134/) - [Room: Great America 1, Bldg: Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-great-america-1-bldg-santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-parkway-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Room: 209, Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054-1119](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-209-santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-pkwy-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-1119/) - [Room: 207, Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054-1119](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-207-santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-pkwy-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-1119/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/555593](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-555593/) - [Bldg: ARMS 3115, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/554090](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-arms-3115-purdue-university-west-lafayette-indiana-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-554090/) - [Quadrant Corp., 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557434](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/quadrant-corp-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-557434/) - [Room: SCDI 1308 , Bldg: SCDI (Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation), 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-1308-bldg-scdi-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: MLK Room 225, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (SJSU), 150 E San Fernando St San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/556950](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-mlk-room-225-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-library-sjsu-150-e-san-fernando-st-san-jose-california-95112-san-jose-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-556950/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/555229](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-555229/) - [5270 California Ave , Irvine, California, United States, 92617, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/553615](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/5270-california-ave-irvine-california-united-states-92617-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-553615/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549396](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-549396/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/555035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-555035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/553802](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-553802/) - [Bldg](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg/) - [Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: Room 1302, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI) , Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-1302-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/547687](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-547687/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/551389](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-551389/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/541387](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-541387/) - [San Jose State Unversity, San Jose, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/545434](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/san-jose-state-unversity-san-jose-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-545434/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/552485](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-552485/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/539463](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-539463/) - [Room: 108, Bldg: Alameda Hall, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/547313](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-108-bldg-alameda-hall-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-547313/) - [Room: 2116, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI), Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95050, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/547984](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-2116-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95050-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-2/) - [SEMI, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Room: 108, Bldg: Alameda, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/547313](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-108-bldg-alameda-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-547313/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/545402](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-545402/) - [Room: 401-F Conference Room, Bldg: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St NW, Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States, 20001, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/545578](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-401-f-conference-room-bldg-martin-luther-king-jr-memorial-library-901-g-st-nw-washington-dc-district-of-columbia-united-states-20001-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-545578/) - [Quadrant Corp., 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/544920](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/quadrant-corp-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-544920/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/537179](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-537179/) - [Room: Conf SJ5-1 Lake Tahoe, Bldg: Building 5, 2655 Seely Ave, Cadence campus, san jose, California, United States, 95134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-conf-sj5-1-lake-tahoe-bldg-building-5-2655-seely-ave-cadence-campus-san-jose-california-united-states-95134/) - [Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/547313](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-547313/) - [SEMI - 673 S Milpitas Blvd, , Milpitas, CA 95035, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-ca-95035-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/548913](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-548913/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/546413](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-546413/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/541336](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-541336/) - [2406 Oakes Dr., Hayward, California, United States, 94541](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/2406-oakes-dr-hayward-california-united-states-94541/) - [27709 Tyrrell Ave, Hayward, California, United States, 94544](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/27709-tyrrell-ave-hayward-california-united-states-94544/) - [Bldg: Scullen Conference Room (Pangborn Hall 110), The Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Avenue N.E, 20064, District of Columbia, United States, 20064, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549200](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-scullen-conference-room-pangborn-hall-110-the-catholic-university-of-america-620-michigan-avenue-n-e-20064-district-of-columbia-united-states-20064-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-o/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549397](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-549397/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/550619](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-550619/) - [673 So Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-so-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [24241 CA-238, Hayward, California, United States, 94544](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/24241-ca-238-hayward-california-united-states-94544/) - [Bldg: Scullen Conference Room (Pangborn Hall 110), 620 Michigan Avenue N.E, 20064, District of Columbia, United States, 20064, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549200](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-scullen-conference-room-pangborn-hall-110-620-michigan-avenue-n-e-20064-district-of-columbia-united-states-20064-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-549200/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/539764](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-5397/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/546751](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-546751/) - [Zio Fraedo's , 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, California, United States, 94523](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/zio-fraedos-611-gregory-lane-pleasant-hill-california-united-states-94523-3/) - [Room: MLK Room 225, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (SJSU), 150 E San Fernando St San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/537154](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-mlk-room-225-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-library-sjsu-150-e-san-fernando-st-san-jose-california-95112-san-jose-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-537154/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/544928](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-544928/) - [Room: 456, Bldg: Sequoia Hall, 6012 Jed Smith Dr, Sacramento, CA 95819, Sacramento, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/546592](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-456-bldg-sequoia-hall-6012-jed-smith-dr-sacramento-ca-95819-sacramento-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-546592/) - [Room: 1217, Bldg: TEB, Sacramento State University, Sacramento, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/544199](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1217-bldg-teb-sacramento-state-university-sacramento-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-544199/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/535158](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-535158/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/543770](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-543770/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/534657](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-534657/) - [Bldg: Davidson Engineering Building, San Jose State Unversity, San Jose, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/545434](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-davidson-engineering-building-san-jose-state-unversity-san-jose-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-545434/) - [Room: 2nd floor, Silicon Valley Room, Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-2nd-floor-silicon-valley-room-bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [440 N. 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Wolfe Road, Suite 71, , Sunnyvale,, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/440-n-wolfe-road-suite-71-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/531748](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-531748/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/518440](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-518440/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/522635](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-522635/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/534880](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-534880/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/532590](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-532590/) - 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[Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/522339](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-522339/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/521039](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-521039/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/523030](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-523030/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/520440](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-520440/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/521292](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-521292/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/518446](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-518446/) - [Computer History Museum, 1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, California, United States, 94043](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/computer-history-museum-1401-n-shoreline-blvd-mountain-view-california-united-states-94043/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/502777](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-502777/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/516797](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-516797/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/504510](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-504510/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/514921](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-514921/) - [Milpitas, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495693](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/milpitas-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495693/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/513222](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-513222/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/500418](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-500418/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/505939](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-5059/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/515108](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-515108/) - [Zio Fraedo’s, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, California, United States, 94523](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/zio-fraedos-611-gregory-lane-pleasant-hill-california-united-states-94523/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/508173](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-508173/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498529](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-498529/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/512749](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-512749/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/507461](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-507461/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/508800](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-508800/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498694](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-498694/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/507828](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-507828/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/502836](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-502836/) - [Room: Suite 500, 300 Grant Ave , San Francisco, California, United States, 94108](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-suite-500-300-grant-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94108/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/512221](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-512221/) - [Room: SCDI 4010, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/506966](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-4010-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m/) - [Bldg: 5, 2655 Seely Ave., San Jose, California, United States, 95134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-5-2655-seely-ave-san-jose-california-united-states-95134/) - [Room: Emerald Cove, Bldg: Bealle Applied Innovation, 5270 California Ave, Gora Datta, Irvine, California, United States, 92617, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/507676](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-emerald-cove-bldg-bealle-applied-innovation-5270-california-ave-gora-datta-irvine-california-united-states-92617-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-507676/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/490922](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-490922/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/501073](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-501073/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/505567](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-505567/) - [Room: MLK Room 225, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (SJSU), 150 E San Fernando St San Jose, California 95112, San Jose, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/501651](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-mlk-room-225-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-library-sjsu-150-e-san-fernando-st-san-jose-california-95112-san-jose-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-501651/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497356](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-497356/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: 402, 500 El Camino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/506686](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-402-500-el-camino-real-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-506686/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/508671](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-508671/) - [Room: 125, Bldg: Glacier, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-125-bldg-glacier-5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Room: Emerald Cove, Bldg: Bealle Applied Innovation, 5270 California Ave, Gora Datta, Irvine, California, United States, 92617, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/507631](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-emerald-cove-bldg-bealle-applied-innovation-5270-california-ave-gora-datta-irvine-california-united-states-92617-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-507631/) - [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pleasanton at The Club, 7050 Johnson Drive, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-pleasanton-at-the-club-7050-johnson-drive-pleasanton-california-united-states-94588/) - [Bldg: Golf course retaurant, not pro shop, Beebs Sports Bar & Grill, 915 Club House Drive, Liveermore, California, United States, 94551](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-golf-course-retaurant-not-pro-shop-beebs-sports-bar-grill-915-club-house-drive-liveermore-california-united-states-94551/) - [925 Thompson Place, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497126](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/925-thompson-place-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-497126/) - [Room: 101/101A EE, Bldg: Packard , 350 JANE STANFORD WAY, STANFORD, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-101-101a-ee-bldg-packard-350-jane-stanford-way-stanford-california-united-states/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/501645](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-501645/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/500918](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-500918/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494867](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-494867/) - [9980 Greenback Ln, Folsom, California, United States, 95630](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/9980-greenback-ln-folsom-california-united-states-95630/) - [Bldg: Locatelli Student Activity Center, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496561](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-locatelli-student-activity-center-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-496561/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497126](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-497126/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497694](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-497694/) - [Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498701](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-498701/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481231](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481231/) - [Room: SCDI 1302/1308, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI), 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-1302-1308-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [NASHUA, New Hampshire, United States, 03062, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/467311](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/nashua-new-hampshire-united-states-03062-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-467311/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/499679](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-499679/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/500300](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-500300/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498436](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-498436/) - [1401 N Shoreline Blvd.,, Mountain View, California, United States, 94043](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1401-n-shoreline-blvd-mountain-view-california-united-states-94043-2/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494702](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-494702/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495528](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495528/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct, San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/491103](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-491103/) - [Bldg: Sobrato Innovation Building (SCDI – Building 402)., Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494179](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sobrato-innovation-building-scdi-building-402-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-4/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/498076](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-498076/) - [USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum, 707 W. Hornet Ave., Alameda, California, United States, 94501](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/uss-hornet-sea-air-space-museum-707-w-hornet-ave-alameda-california-united-states-94501/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496564](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-496564/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495321](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495321/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496840](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-496840/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495344](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495344/) - [2940 431 Natoma Street , San Francisco, California, United States, 94103](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/2940-431-natoma-street-san-francisco-california-united-states-94103/) - [Bldg: SC12, Intel, 3600 Juliette Ln, Santa Clara, CA 95054, US, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sc12-intel-3600-juliette-ln-santa-clara-ca-95054-us-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Covalent Metrology, 923 Thompson Pl, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/covalent-metrology-923-thompson-pl-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495898](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495898/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496707](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-496707/) - [Bldg: SC12, Intel, 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sc12-intel-2200-mission-college-blvd-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [99 First St, San Jose, California, United States, 95113](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/99-first-st-san-jose-california-united-states-95113/) - [Avila Beach](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/avila-beach/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495510](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495510/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/482936](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-482936/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/493301](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-493301/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/495135](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-495135/) - [1314 S Mary Avenue](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1314-s-mary-avenue/) - [27709 Tyrrell Avenue, Hayward, California, United States, 94544](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/27709-tyrrell-avenue-hayward-california-united-states-94544/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/493756](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-493756/) - [3165 Kifer Road, Building B (Cafeteria Area), Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/3165-kifer-road-building-b-cafeteria-area-santa-clara-california-united-states-95051/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/487442](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-487442/) - [Bldg: Golf course restaurant, not pro shop, Beeb's Sports Bar and Grill, 915 Club House Drive, Livermore, California, United States, 94551](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-golf-course-restaurant-not-pro-shop-beebs-sports-bar-and-grill-915-club-house-drive-livermore-california-united-states-94551/) - [Bldg: SC9, Intel, 2250 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479108](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sc9-intel-2250-mission-college-blvd-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-479108/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489820](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-489820/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/490558](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-490558/) - [Santa Clara](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/490224](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-490224/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/490367](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-490367/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct, San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481023](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481023/) - [Sunnyvale, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/487617](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-487617/) - [Room: Team Room (3rd Floor) - Auditorium, Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-team-room-3rd-floor-auditorium-bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485845](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-485845/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/487438](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-487438/) - [5001 Great America Pkwy](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/5001-great-america-pkwy/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/488111](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-488111/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/487510](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-487510/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489327](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-489327/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489214](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-489214/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/486034](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-486034/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct, San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/480903](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-480903/) - [Room: Room A-1424, Bldg: ETS - Pavillon A, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), 1100 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3C 1K3, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485820](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-a-1424-bldg-ets-pavillon-a-ecole-de-technologie-superieure-ets-1100-notre-dame-st-w-montreal-quebec-canada-h3c-1k3-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-485820/) - [Room: Golden Gate Room, 505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/484938](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-golden-gate-room-505-van-ness-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94102-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-484938/) - [Room: Room E-5700, Bldg: ETS - Pavillon E, École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), 1100 Notre-Dame St W, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3C 1K3, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485820](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-e-5700-bldg-ets-pavillon-e-ecole-de-technologie-superieure-ets-1100-notre-dame-st-w-montreal-quebec-canada-h3c-1k3-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-485820/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481889](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481889/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485364](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-485364/) - [Bldg: Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue , Cupertino, California, United States, 95014](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-cupertino-community-hall-10350-torre-avenue-cupertino-california-united-states-95014/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483371](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-483371/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/484536](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-484536/) - [Bldg: Signia By Hilton San Jose, 170 S. Market St, San Jose, California, United States, 95113](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-signia-by-hilton-san-jose-170-s-market-st-san-jose-california-united-states-95113/) - [Sunnyvale, California, United States, 95089](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale-california-united-states-95089/) - [Bldg: Maker Nexus, 1330 Orleans Dr, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 95089](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-maker-nexus-1330-orleans-dr-sunnyvale-california-united-states-95089/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481916](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481916/) - [1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Moutain View, California, United States, 94043](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1401-n-shoreline-blvd-moutain-view-california-united-states-94043/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/484242](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-484242/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483555](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-483555/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479545](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-479545/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/484609](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-484609/) - [Room: 141, Bldg: UW2, 11142-11236 NE 180th St, Bothell, WA 98011, Bothell, Washington, United States, 98011, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483116](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-141-bldg-uw2-11142-11236-ne-180th-st-bothell-wa-98011-bothell-washington-united-states-98011-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-483116/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481836](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481836/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [TBD (Plug and Play Tech Center), Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/tbd-plug-and-play-tech-center-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [SEMI World Headquarters, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-headquarters-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-483053/) - [Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-170-bldg-ssb-5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara , California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-2/) - [Room: 125, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477704](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-125-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477704/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/478125](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-478125/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479567](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-479567/) - [Room: PARKING VALIDATION CODE GTSHR, Bldg: Delta/Marriott Hotel Santa Clara-Silicon Valley, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-parking-validation-code-gtshr-bldg-delta-marriott-hotel-santa-clara-silicon-valley-2151-laurelwood-road-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/481785](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-481785/) - [TBD, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/tbd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [5270 California Ave, P3 Innovation Center, IRVINE, California, United States, 92617, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477340](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/5270-california-ave-p3-innovation-center-irvine-california-united-states-92617-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477340/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/482441](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-482441/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477906](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477906/) - [5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477704](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477704/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/478617](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-478617/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479386](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-479386/) - [Oakland](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/oakland/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/482228](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-482228/) - [Room: 112, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-112-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/479105](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-479105/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/472102](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-472102/) - [Room: A1 All Hands 1, Bldg: A, ServiceNow, 2225 Lawson Lane, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/476534](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-a1-all-hands-1-bldg-a-servicenow-2225-lawson-lane-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-476534/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/478569](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-478569/) - [Room: PARKING VALIDATION CODE T6TGJ, Bldg: Delta/Marriott Hotel Santa Clara-Silicon Valley, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-parking-validation-code-t6tgj-bldg-delta-marriott-hotel-santa-clara-silicon-valley-2151-laurelwood-road-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/470307](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-470307/) - [Room: 301, Bldg: SRE, 5200 N Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-301-bldg-sre-5200-n-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477932](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477932/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/471234](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-471234/) - [Bldg: (at CKC company), 46025 Warm Springs Blvd, Fremont, California, United States, 94539](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-at-ckc-company-46025-warm-springs-blvd-fremont-california-united-states-94539/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473565](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-473565/) - [Room: 430, Bldg: Soda Hall, Wozniak Lounge, University of California Berkeley, 1860 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/439899](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-430-bldg-soda-hall-wozniak-lounge-university-of-california-berkeley-1860-le-roy-ave-berkeley-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-439899/) - [Room: Aspire, Bldg: A, ServiceNow, 2225 Lawson Lane, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/476534](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-aspire-bldg-a-servicenow-2225-lawson-lane-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-476534/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/476923](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-476923/) - [Room: 397, Bldg: KL, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-397-bldg-kl-5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Room: 210, Bldg: Main building, San Francisco Bay University, Fremont, California, United States, 94538, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/477226](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-210-bldg-main-building-san-francisco-bay-university-fremont-california-united-states-94538-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-477226/) - [Room: 3116, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/475484](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-3116-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-475484/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/472841](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-472841/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473391](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-473391/) - [Bldg: Exploratorium, Pier 15, (Embarcadero at Green Street), San Francisco, California, United States, 94111](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-exploratorium-pier-15-embarcadero-at-green-street-san-francisco-california-united-states-94111/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/472031](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-472031/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/472083](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-472083/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473251](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-473251/) - [Bureau Veritas, 815 N. Opdyke Rd #100 , Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473375](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bureau-veritas-815-n-opdyke-rd-100-auburn-hills-michigan-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-473375/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468361](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-468361/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/474873](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-474873/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473246](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-473246/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/461664](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-461664/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Building , Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/467238](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-building-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468793](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-468793/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Building , Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-building-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [14103 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, California, United States, 95070](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/14103-saratoga-avenue-saratoga-california-united-states-95070/) - [440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/468355](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-468355/) - [Room: 115, Bldg: Granite, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-115-bldg-granite-5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Room: 116, Bldg: Bergin Hall, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-116-bldg-bergin-hall-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Samsung, 3655 N First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/samsung-3655-n-first-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95134/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/457738](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-457738/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/462089](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-462089/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/462458](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-462458/) - [Samsung Electronics Campus, 3655 N First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/samsung-electronics-campus-3655-n-first-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95134-2/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/461803](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-461803/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/445270](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-445270/) - [Room: Silicon Valley Room, Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N.Wolfe Road, Suite 71, SUNNYVALE, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-silicon-valley-room-bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-road-suite-71-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Santa Clara Convention Center , 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-pkwy-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-2/) - [Bldg: Mountain Mike's, 2510 Augustine Drive, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-mountain-mikes-2510-augustine-drive-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/455744](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-455744/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/460746](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-460746/) - [Room: 206, Bldg: Daly Science Center, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95050](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-206-bldg-daly-science-center-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95050/) - [SEMI World Headquarters, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/436711](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-headquarters-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-436711/) - [SEMI World Headquarters, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/455304](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-headquarters-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-455304/) - [Cupertino](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/cupertino/) - [Room: RM 4021, Bldg: SCDI, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/453332](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-rm-4021-bldg-scdi-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-453332/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/450081](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-450081/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/452858](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-452858/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/442073](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-442073/) - [Glad Tidings Family Life Complex, 27709 Tyrrell Avenue, Hayward, California, United States, 94544](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/glad-tidings-family-life-complex-27709-tyrrell-avenue-hayward-california-united-states-94544/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/453000](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-453000/) - [Northeastern University Welcome Center Space, 75 E Santa Clara Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95113, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/450615](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/northeastern-university-welcome-center-space-75-e-santa-clara-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95113-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-450615/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/453366](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-453366/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/450439](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-450439/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/446267](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-446267/) - [Room: RM 4021, Bldg: SCDI, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-rm-4021-bldg-scdi-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/448712](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-448712/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/435507](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-435507/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/448655](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-448655/) - [Room: Huddle, Bldg: Google Visitor Experience , 2000 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, California, United States, 94043](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-huddle-bldg-google-visitor-experience-2000-n-shoreline-blvd-mountain-view-california-united-states-94043/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/441677](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-441677/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443097](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-443097/) - [Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Building 1302, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-building-1302-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/440965](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-440965/) - [2510 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/2510-augustine-dr-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/445568](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-445568/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/442072](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-442072/) - [Bldg: Plug-N-Play Center, 440 N Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-plug-n-play-center-440-n-wolfe-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [2520 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/2520-augustine-dr-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Bldg: Rhode & Schwarz Conf. Center, 690 McCarthy Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-rhode-schwarz-conf-center-690-mccarthy-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/444309](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-444309/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey , Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real , Santa Clara , California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/442447](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-442447/) - [Room: Laural Room, Bldg: Senior Center, 550 E Remington Drive, Sunnyvale Community Center, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-laural-room-bldg-senior-center-550-e-remington-drive-sunnyvale-community-center-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94087/) - [Bldg: San Jose Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, California, United States, 95113](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-san-jose-convention-center-150-w-san-carlos-st-san-jose-california-united-states-95113/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432927](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432927/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/438946](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-438946/) - [673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/440391](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-440391/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/442925](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-442925/) - [Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Building 402, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-building-402-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/438778](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-438778/) - [Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, 47906, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/431114](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/purdue-university-west-lafayette-indiana-united-states-47906-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-431114/) - [Irvine, California, United States, 92697, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443377](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/irvine-california-united-states-92697-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-443377/) - [UC Berkeley, Wozniak Lounge (Soda Hall, Room#430), 1860 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/439900](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/uc-berkeley-wozniak-lounge-soda-hall-room430-1860-le-roy-ave-berkeley-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-439900/) - [Bldg: Santa Clara University, 820 Alviso St., Santa Clara, California, United States, 95050](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-santa-clara-university-820-alviso-st-santa-clara-california-united-states-95050/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/440607](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-440607/) - [Northeastern University Welcome Center Space, 75 E Santa Clara Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95113, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/437916](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/northeastern-university-welcome-center-space-75-e-santa-clara-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95113-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-437916/) - [Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Room: 115, 125, 130, 140, 155, Bldg: Glacier, Granite , 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-115-125-130-140-155-bldg-glacier-granite-5200-lake-rd-merced-california-united-states-95343/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/429467](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-429467/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433297](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433297/) - [1120 Fulton Pl, Fremont, California, United States, 94539](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-fulton-pl-fremont-california-united-states-94539/) - [Zio Fraedo’s, 611 Gregory Lane, Call 925-933-9091 if you need directions, Pleasant Hill, California, United States, 94523-2763](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/zio-fraedos-611-gregory-lane-call-925-933-9091-if-you-need-directions-pleasant-hill-california-united-states-94523-2763/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/437937](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-437937/) - [Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-rm-4021-500-el-camnino-real-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Bldg: Courtyard Room, 505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432410](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-courtyard-room-505-van-ness-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94102-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432410/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/440109](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-440109/) - [Room: Laurel Room, Bldg: Senior Center (to the left when entering parking lot), 550 E Remington Drive , Sunnyvale Community Center, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-laurel-room-bldg-senior-center-to-the-left-when-entering-parking-lot-550-e-remington-drive-sunnyvale-community-center-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94087/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433434](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433434/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/436047](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-436047/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432105](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432105/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433704](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433704/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432542](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432542/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433716](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433716/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432907](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432907/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/431240](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-431240/) - [San Jose McEnery Convention Center](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/san-jose-mcenery-convention-center/) - [Room: Conference Center (ECC1), Bldg: Building E, 2900 Semiconductor Drive, Texas Instruments, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/435029](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-conference-center-ecc1-bldg-building-e-2900-semiconductor-drive-texas-instruments-santa-clara-california-united-states-95051-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-435029/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/431191](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-431191/) - [Bldg: Cal Lutheran Center for Entrepreneurship (Hub101), 31416 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, California, United States, 91361, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433958](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-cal-lutheran-center-for-entrepreneurship-hub101-31416-agoura-rd-westlake-village-california-united-states-91361-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433958/) - [Room: Posted in lobby, Bldg: Delta/Marriott Hotel Santa Clara-Silicon Valley, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-posted-in-lobby-bldg-delta-marriott-hotel-santa-clara-silicon-valley-2151-laurelwood-road-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433949](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433949/) - [Zio Fraedo’s, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hil, California, United States, 94523](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/zio-fraedos-611-gregory-lane-pleasant-hil-california-united-states-94523/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433886](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433886/) - [Bldg: Q, Qualcomm , 6455 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, California, United States, 92121, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433886](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-q-qualcomm-6455-lusk-blvd-san-diego-california-united-states-92121-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433886/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/424630](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-424630/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430575](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-430575/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/425715](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-425715/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430463](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-430463/) - [Room: Auditorium, Bldg: Building Q, 6455 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, California, United States, 92121, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430685](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-auditorium-bldg-building-q-6455-lusk-blvd-san-diego-california-united-states-92121-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-430685/) - [Village Square Branch Library, 4001 Evergreen Village Square, San Jose, California, United States, 95135, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430538](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/village-square-branch-library-4001-evergreen-village-square-san-jose-california-united-states-95135-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-430538/) - [Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/429841](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-225-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-429841/) - [Room: N237, Bldg: North Science, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, California, United States, 94541, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/433132](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-n237-bldg-north-science-25800-carlos-bee-blvd-hayward-california-united-states-94541-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-433132/) - [500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Bldg: Courtyard Room, 525 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432410](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-courtyard-room-525-van-ness-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94102-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-432410/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/430660](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-430660/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/429356](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-429356/) - [Bldg: Student Union, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428556](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-student-union-university-of-washington-seattle-washington-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-428556/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428950](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-428950/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423709](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423709/) - [TBD, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/429841](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/tbd-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-429841/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422750](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-422750/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423708](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423708/) - [Room: LC1/LC2, Bldg: 4, AMD, 2100 Logic Dr, San Jose, California, United States, 95124, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428816](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-lc1-lc2-bldg-4-amd-2100-logic-dr-san-jose-california-united-states-95124-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-428816/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/426870](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-426870/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423707](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423707/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/426778](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-426778/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423706](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423706/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423705](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423705/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/426757](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-426757/) - [383 Castro Street, Mountain View, California, United States, 94041](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/383-castro-street-mountain-view-california-united-states-94041/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423135](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423135/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423704](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423704/) - [Room: Laurel Room, Sunnyvale Community Center, 550 E Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-laurel-room-sunnyvale-community-center-550-e-remington-drive-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94087/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/425908](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-425908/) - [Bldg: Cal Lutheran Center for Entrepreneurship (Hub101), 31416 Agoura Rd, Westlake Village, California, United States, 91361, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423148](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-cal-lutheran-center-for-entrepreneurship-hub101-31416-agoura-rd-westlake-village-california-united-states-91361-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423148/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/424098](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-424098/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423703](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423703/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423698](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423698/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416610](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-416610/) - [Room: 1302, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1302-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Presidio Tunnel Tops, 210 Lincoln Blvd, San Francisco, California, United States, 94129](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/presidio-tunnel-tops-210-lincoln-blvd-san-francisco-california-united-states-94129/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423122](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423122/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423149](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-423149/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/417512](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-417512/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/421351](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-421351/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414925](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-414925/) - [ActionSpot, 453 W San Carlos St , San Jose, California, United States, 95110, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422199](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/actionspot-453-w-san-carlos-st-san-jose-california-united-states-95110-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-422199/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422258](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-422258/) - [Santa Clara, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-california-united-states-2/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422503](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-422503/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/422413](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-422413/) - [Bldg: golf course restaurant, Beeb's Sports Bar and Grill, 915 Clubhouse Drive , Livermore, California, United States, 94551](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-golf-course-restaurant-beebs-sports-bar-and-grill-915-clubhouse-drive-livermore-california-united-states-94551/) - [Milpitas Tech Center, 691 So. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/milpitas-tech-center-691-so-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Room: Auditorium, Room 101, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering Building, The Hughes Electronics Conference Center, Stanford University (parking is free after 4pm), Stanford, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414579](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-auditorium-room-101-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-building-the-hughes-electronics-conference-center-stanford-university-parking-is-free-after-4pm-stanford-california-united-2/) - [Room: 1308 , Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University , Santa Clara , California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410338](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-410338/) - [Bldg: ==> Use corner entrance: Kifer Road / San Lucar Court ==> Do not enter at main entrance on Kifer Road, EAG Labs, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 95051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-use-corner-entrance-kifer-road-san-lucar-court-do-not-enter-at-main-entrance-on-kifer-road-eag-labs-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-95051/) - [Room: SCDI Heafey room 129, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI), 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-heafey-room-129-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: SCDI 3301, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/420026](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-3301-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-420026/) - [Bldg: Courtyard Room, 505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414343](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-courtyard-room-505-van-ness-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94102-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-414343/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408709](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408709/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/419313](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-419313/) - [Room: Auditorium, Room 101, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering Building, The Hughes Electronics Conference Center, Stanford University (parking is free after 4pm), Stanford, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-auditorium-room-101-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-building-the-hughes-electronics-conference-center-stanford-university-parking-is-free-after-4pm-stanford-california-united/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415864](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415864/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/407892](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-407892/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416945](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-416945/) - [Room: 430, Bldg: Soda Hall, Wozniak Lounge, University of California Berkeley, 1860 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-430-bldg-soda-hall-wozniak-lounge-university-of-california-berkeley-1860-le-roy-ave-berkeley-california-united-states/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/417463](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-417463/) - [Paolo Alto, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408709](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/paolo-alto-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408709/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416600](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-416600/) - [IEEE Industry Hub Silicon Valley, 333 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/ieee-industry-hub-silicon-valley-333-west-san-carlos-street-san-jose-california-united-states/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/417005](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-417005/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415268](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415268/) - [Room: Geneva and Grenoble Conference Rooms, Bldg: 3rd Floor, STMicroelectronics, 2755 Great America Way, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415057](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-geneva-and-grenoble-conference-rooms-bldg-3rd-floor-stmicroelectronics-2755-great-america-way-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415057/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415504](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415504/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410297](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-410297/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416062](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-416062/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414781](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-414781/) - [Bldg: Texas Instruments Silicon Valley Auditorium, 2900 Semiconductor Dr. , Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-texas-instruments-silicon-valley-auditorium-2900-semiconductor-dr-santa-clara-california-united-states-95051/) - [SEMI, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411486](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411486/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406600](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-406600/) - [Pier 15 Embarcadero at, Green St, San Francisco, California, United States, 94111](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/pier-15-embarcadero-at-green-st-san-francisco-california-united-states-94111/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/412596](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-412596/) - [Room: Parlor B, Bldg: Benson Memorial Center, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411442](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-parlor-b-bldg-benson-memorial-center-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411442/) - [Room: SCDI - 2116, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation - SCDI, 500 El Camino Real , Santa Clara , California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-2116-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/416996](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-416996/) - [Bundoo Khan, 43405 Christy St, Fremont, California, United States, 94538](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bundoo-khan-43405-christy-st-fremont-california-united-states-94538/) - [1401 N. Shoreline Blvd. , Mountain View, California, United States, 94043](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1401-n-shoreline-blvd-mountain-view-california-united-states-94043/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409143](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-409143/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/402947](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-402947/) - [7, Ënnert den Héichiewen, Université du Luxembourg (Belval Campus), Esch-Belval, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, L-4362, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413736](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/7-ennert-den-heichiewen-universite-du-luxembourg-belval-campus-esch-belval-luxembourg-luxembourg-l-4362-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-413736/) - [Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415011](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415011/) - [Room: SCDI Heafey room tbd, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI), 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-heafey-room-tbd-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: MS4171, Bldg: Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto, St. George Campus, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 1A8, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409693](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-ms4171-bldg-medical-sciences-building-university-of-toronto-st-george-campus-1-kings-college-circle-toronto-ontario-canada-m5s-1a8-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-4/) - [Room: Auditorium, Room 101, Bldg: David Packard Electrical Engineering Building, The Hughes Electronics Conference Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-auditorium-room-101-bldg-david-packard-electrical-engineering-building-the-hughes-electronics-conference-center-stanford-university-stanford-california-united-states/) - [Room: Mills Hall 132, 5000 MacArthur Boulevard, Mills College at Northeastern University, Oakland, California, United States, 94613, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/414392](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-mills-hall-132-5000-macarthur-boulevard-mills-college-at-northeastern-university-oakland-california-united-states-94613-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-414392/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/412846](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-412846/) - [Room: Geneva and Grenoble Conference Rooms, Bldg: 3rd Floor, 2755 Great America Way, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415057](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-geneva-and-grenoble-conference-rooms-bldg-3rd-floor-2755-great-america-way-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415057/) - [Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415057](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-415057/) - [Room: Room SCDI 1302 & 1308, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-scdi-1302-1308-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/410528](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-410528/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411480](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411480/) - [Room: Room 205, , Bldg: Charney Hall,, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411442](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-205-bldg-charney-hall-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411442/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413840](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-413840/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/407733](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-407733/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413321](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-413321/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411225](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411225/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/411663](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-411663/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/406837](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-406837/) - [1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408332](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408332/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388160](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-388160/) - [Bldg: ==> Use corner entrance: Kifer Road / San Lucar Court ==> Do not enter at main entrance on Kifer Road, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 95051](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-use-corner-entrance-kifer-road-san-lucar-court-do-not-enter-at-main-entrance-on-kifer-road-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-95051/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409260](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-409260/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/403835](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-403835/) - [Room: TBA, Bldg: TBA, University of Toronto, St. George Campus, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/409693](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-tba-bldg-tba-university-of-toronto-st-george-campus-toronto-ontario-canada-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-409693/) - [Room: 180, Bldg: SC-12 Auditorium, 3600 Juliette Lane, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-180-bldg-sc-12-auditorium-3600-juliette-lane-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408814](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408814/) - [Rocco's Ristorante Pizzeria, 2909 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/roccos-ristorante-pizzeria-2909-ygnacio-valley-rd-walnut-creek-california-united-states-94598/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408965](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408965/) - [Room: ECC1 (Conference Center), Bldg: Building E, 1st Floor, 2900 Semiconductor Drive, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/408613](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-ecc1-conference-center-bldg-building-e-1st-floor-2900-semiconductor-drive-santa-clara-california-united-states-95051-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-408613/) - [Room: SCDI - 2301, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation - SCDI, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real , Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-2301-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405310](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-405310/) - [Samsung Electronics Campus, 3655 N First Street,, San Jose, California, United States, 95134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/samsung-electronics-campus-3655-n-first-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95134/) - [Bldg: Use corner entrance: Kifer Rd. / San Lucar Ct.=> Do use main entrance on Kifer Rd.,, EAG Laboratories, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94086](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-use-corner-entrance-kifer-rd-san-lucar-ct-do-use-main-entrance-on-kifer-rd-eag-laboratories-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94086/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/402059](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-402059/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385246](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-385246/) - [Room: 129, Bldg: 202 - Heafey Hall, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401964](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-129-bldg-202-heafey-hall-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-401964/) - [Room: 129, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401964](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-129-bldg-heafey-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-401964/) - [Bldg: Circuit Launch (upstairs), 8000 Edgewater Dr, Oakland, California, United States, 94621](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-circuit-launch-upstairs-8000-edgewater-dr-oakland-california-united-states-94621/) - [Bldg: upstairs, 8000 Edgewater Dr, Oakland, California, United States, 94621](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-upstairs-8000-edgewater-dr-oakland-california-united-states-94621/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/399940](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-399940/) - [TBD, Santa Clara, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401964](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/tbd-santa-clara-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-401964/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387328](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-387328/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400594](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-400594/) - [San Ramon](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/san-ramon/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/400217](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-400217/) - [Bldg: Use corner entrance: Kifer Rd. / San Lucar Ct.=> Do use main entrance on Kifer Rd.,, EAG Laboratories, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086, California, United States, 94086](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-use-corner-entrance-kifer-rd-san-lucar-ct-do-use-main-entrance-on-kifer-rd-eag-laboratories-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-ca-94086-california-united-states-94086/) - [Sunnyvale, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/389814](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-389814/) - [Room: Atherton Room, Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/398697](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-atherton-room-bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-398697/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381132](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-381132/) - [Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/390912](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-390912/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/389329](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-389329/) - [Sunnyvale](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/sunnyvale/) - [Cupertino, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/398697](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/cupertino-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-398697/) - [Room: 1301, Bldg: SCDI , 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1301-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Bldg: Mind Craft Academy, 2228 Camino Ramon, San Ramon, California, United States, 94583](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-mind-craft-academy-2228-camino-ramon-san-ramon-california-united-states-94583/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/390915](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-390915/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/386344](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-386344/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/388889](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-388889/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380048](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-380048/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381454](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-381454/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/366160](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-366160/) - [EAG Laboratories, 810 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94086](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/eag-laboratories-810-kifer-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94086/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387209](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-387209/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376860](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376860/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382000](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-382000/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382550](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-382550/) - [Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381461](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-n-wolfe-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-381461/) - [Room: Conference Center (ECC1), Bldg: Building E, 1st Floor, 2900 Semiconductor Drive, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95051, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/382970](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-conference-center-ecc1-bldg-building-e-1st-floor-2900-semiconductor-drive-santa-clara-california-united-states-95051-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-382970/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385006](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-385006/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/369938](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-369938/) - [Hacker Dojo, 855 Maude Ave, Mountain View, California, United States, 94043, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/375585](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/hacker-dojo-855-maude-ave-mountain-view-california-united-states-94043-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-375585/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380022](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-380022/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/379700](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-379700/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/374818](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-374818/) - [Bldg: SEMI Headquarters, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas , California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-semi-headquarters-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381827](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-381827/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380448](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-380448/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377305](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-377305/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377070](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-377070/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371825](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371825/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/375984](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-375984/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376125](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376125/) - [Room: Multi-purpose room A (MPR-A), Bldg: New University Union (New UU), Cal State University East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, California, United States, 94542, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/373315](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-multi-purpose-room-a-mpr-a-bldg-new-university-union-new-uu-cal-state-university-east-bay-25800-carlos-bee-blvd-hayward-california-united-states-94542-virtual-https-events-vtools/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/366159](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-366159/) - [Room: Auditorium, Bldg: Arlington Central Library, 1015 North Quincy Street, Arlington, Virginia, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376101](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-auditorium-bldg-arlington-central-library-1015-north-quincy-street-arlington-virginia-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376101/) - [SEMI World Headquarters, 673 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/372629](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-headquarters-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-372629/) - [Room: Saratoga Ballroom, Bldg: Delta Hotel by Marriott, 2151 Laurelwood Road, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-saratoga-ballroom-bldg-delta-hotel-by-marriott-2151-laurelwood-road-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377193](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-377193/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/372682](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-372682/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/374573](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-374573/) - [Cal State University East Bay, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, California, United States, 94542, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/373315](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/cal-state-university-east-bay-25800-carlos-bee-blvd-hayward-california-united-states-94542-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-373315/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377033](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-377033/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376101](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376101/) - [Bldg: Quadrant, 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371928](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-quadrant-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371928/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/377668](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-377668/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/374816](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-374816/) - [Room: Conference Room, Bldg: Patrick Henry Library (Vienna), 101 Maple Ave E., Enter through the Conference Room door (to the right of the main entrance as you face the building), Vienna, Virginia, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376101](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-conference-room-bldg-patrick-henry-library-vienna-101-maple-ave-e-enter-through-the-conference-room-door-to-the-right-of-the-main-entrance-as-you-face-the-building-vienna-virginia-un/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376134](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376134/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/376284](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-376284/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/367620](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-367620/) - [Room: 1301, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1301-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-santa-clara-california-united-states/) - [Room: Courtyard Room, Bldg: CPUC, 505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371823](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-courtyard-room-bldg-cpuc-505-van-ness-ave-san-francisco-california-united-states-94102-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371823/) - [Bldg: Capgemini Applied Innovation Exchange, 425 Brannan St, San Francisco, California, United States, 94107](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-capgemini-applied-innovation-exchange-425-brannan-st-san-francisco-california-united-states-94107/) - [611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/611-gregory-lane-pleasant-hill-california-united-states/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/372033](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-372033/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364441](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364441/) - [Room: Meeting Room, Bldg: Patrick Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave E, Vienna, Virginia, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371348](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-meeting-room-bldg-patrick-henry-library-101-maple-ave-e-vienna-virginia-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371348/) - [Bldg: Las Positas Golf Course - restaurant, not pro shop, Beeb's Sports Bar & Grill , 915 Clubhouse Dr, Livermore, California, United States, 94551](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-las-positas-golf-course-restaurant-not-pro-shop-beebs-sports-bar-grill-915-clubhouse-dr-livermore-california-united-states-94551/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363151](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-363151/) - [4825 Hopyard Rd, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/4825-hopyard-rd-pleasanton-california-united-states-94588/) - [Bldg: 1st Floor, Cupertino Public Library, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-1st-floor-cupertino-public-library-cupertino-california-united-states-95014/) - [Bldg: Quadrant, 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 9531, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371927](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-quadrant-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-9531-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371927/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/368285](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-368285/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/365734](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-365734/) - [567 Yosemite Dr, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/368734](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/567-yosemite-dr-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-368734/) - [Bldg: H.Q., SEMI, 673 South Milpitas Boulevard, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-h-q-semi-673-south-milpitas-boulevard-milpitas-california-united-states-95035/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371050](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-371050/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/369097](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-369097/) - [Birck Nanotechnology Center #1001, 1205 W State St, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/370292](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/birck-nanotechnology-center-1001-1205-w-state-st-west-lafayette-indiana-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-370292/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364008](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364008/) - [Room: SCDI 1301, Bldg: SCDI, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real , Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-scdi-1301-bldg-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Boise, Idaho, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/368163](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/boise-idaho-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-368163/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/366152](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-366152/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/367307](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-367307/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/369117](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-369117/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364007](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364007/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/368595](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-368595/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364004](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364004/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363162](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-363162/) - [Room: SPACE INVADER ROOM, Bldg: GOOGLE X | INTRINSIC, 250 MAYFIELD AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-space-invader-room-bldg-google-x-intrinsic-250-mayfield-ave-mountain-view-california-united-states/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364005](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364005/) - [Bldg: InOrbit, 293 Castro Street, Mountain View, California, United States, 94041](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-inorbit-293-castro-street-mountain-view-california-united-states-94041/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364501](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364501/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/360643](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-360643/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/367128](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-367128/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364003](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364003/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation - SCDI, Santa Clara University - Free on site parking, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/365588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-santa-clara-university-free-on-site-parking-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/362267](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-362267/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/362876](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-362876/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/364001](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-364001/) - [Room: Room SCDI 1301, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation (SCDI), 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-scdi-1301-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Room: Room SCDI 1301, Bldg: New Science Building SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-room-scdi-1301-bldg-new-science-building-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363999](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-363999/) - [Room: 1308, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation - SCDI, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/365588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-1308-bldg-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-scdi-santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/361785](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-361785/) - [Room: To be announced, check back, Bldg: New Science Building SCDI, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-to-be-announced-check-back-bldg-new-science-building-scdi-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/361989](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-361989/) - [Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/365588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-university-500-el-camino-real-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-365588/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/360195](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-360195/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/361749](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-361749/) - [Room: Grand Ballroom F, Bldg: Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-grand-ballroom-f-bldg-santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-parkway-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Santa Clara , California, United States](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-california-united-states/) - [Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/santa-clara-convention-center-5001-great-america-pkwy-santa-clara-california-united-states-95054/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/362162](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-362162/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, 95035, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/360650](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-s-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-95035-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-360650/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/362147](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-362147/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/363155](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-363155/) - [Room: Silicon Valley Conference Room, Bldg: Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 North Wolfe Road, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-silicon-valley-conference-room-bldg-plug-and-play-tech-center-440-north-wolfe-road-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/359050](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-359050/) - [440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94085, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/356408](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/440-n-wolfe-rd-sunnyvale-california-united-states-94085-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-356408/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/359657](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-359657/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353525](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353525/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/359393](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-359393/) - [Bldg: Quadrant, 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355588](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-quadrant-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-355588/) - [Intermolecular Inc, 3011 North First Street, San Jose, California, United States, 95134, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/357715](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/intermolecular-inc-3011-north-first-street-san-jose-california-united-states-95134-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-357715/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355932](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-355932/) - [Bldg: Quadrant, 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355587](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/bldg-quadrant-1120-ringwood-ct-san-jose-california-united-states-95131-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-355587/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353994](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353994/) - [Room: 4021, Bldg: SCDI RM 4021, Santa Clara University Frugal Innovation Lab, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/354279](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/room-4021-bldg-scdi-rm-4021-santa-clara-university-frugal-innovation-lab-sobrato-campus-for-discovery-and-innovation-santa-clara-california-united-states-95053-virtual-https-events-vtool/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353426](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353426/) - [TBD, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/356408](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/tbd-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-356408/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/355810](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-355810/) - [SEMI World Hdqtrs, 673 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, California, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/347031](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/semi-world-hdqtrs-673-south-milpitas-blvd-milpitas-california-united-states-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-347031/) - [Skyworks Inc., 2740 Zanker Road, San Jose, California, United States, 95134, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353395](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/skyworks-inc-2740-zanker-road-san-jose-california-united-states-95134-virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353395/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353528](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353528/) - [Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/353539](https://ieeesfbac.org/venue/virtual-https-events-vtools-ieee-org-m-353539/) - [Bldg: Engineering building, 1 Washington Sq, Charles W. 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Bldg: Golf course restaurant, not pro shop, Beeb's Sports Bar and Grill, 915 Club House Drive, Livermore, California, United States, 94550 - [Silicon Photonics Qualification and Reliability Requirements](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/silicon-photonics-qualification-and-reliability-requirements/) - [] Co-Sponsored by the Photonics Chapter As silicon photonics and co-packaged optics (CPO) technologies continue to scale for AI, cloud, and high-bandwidth networking applications, reliability qualification methodologies are becoming increasingly critical. While much of the industry focus has been on performance and integration density, standardized approaches for qualification, reliability assessment and long-term service life prediction - [Summer Power Symposium - Paving the AI Superhighway](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/summer-power-symposium-paving-the-ai-superhighway/) - Paving the AI Superhighway: Where Power Meets Intelligence As part of our 2026 year-round symposium series themed “AI Super-Highway”, this symposium will focus on advanced power technologies for AI era and will be held at Intel SC-12 Auditorium: 3600 Juliette Ln, Santa Clara, CA, 95054, on Saturday, July 18th, 2026, 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM - [Efficient Stochastic Machine Learning at the Edge](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/efficient-stochastic-machine-learning-at-the-edge/) - In this talk, I will talk about some hardware/software work my group has done in the area of stochastic computing-based machine learning acceleration. Stochastic computing or SC is an approximate, stream-based computing paradigm enabling extremely area-efficient implementations of basic arithmetic operations such as multiplication and addition. I will talk about the suitability of the SC - [Systematically Managing Complexity in Power Electronics Modeling and Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/systematically-managing-complexity-in-power-electronics-modeling-and-design/) - Power electronics is a foundational technology that drives a wide range of important and emerging applications including cloud computing, wireless communications, robotics, and smart energy systems. By systematically managing the increased complexity in materials, circuits, and systems, new opportunities are created to greatly advance the functionality and performance of power electronics systems. This speech provides - [Center for Advanced Signal and Image Sciences (CASIS) 30th Annual Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/center-for-advanced-signal-and-image-sciences-casis-29th-annual-workshop-2/) - We are thrilled to host LLNL’s 30th Center for Advanced Signal and Image Sciences (CASIS) workshop. The workshop returns with a full 2-day in-person schedule on Wednesday and Thursday, June 24-25, 2026. We encourage a broad range of technical topics at the workshop and being non-archival apart from original work, we are also considering intermediate - [Biodegradable Electronics in the Semiconductor Era](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/biodegradable-electronics-in-the-semiconductor-era/) - [] Co-Sponsored by the OEB/SCV SSIT Chapter and the SCV/OEB/SF EPS Chapter The semiconductor era has transformed modern life, yet, as electronic technologies become increasingly pervasive, their environmental footprint, short product lifecycles, and growing contribution to global e-waste present a critical challenge. In this context, biodegradable electronics is emerging as a complementary paradigm for specific - [Santa Clara Valley EMC Chapter: Testing and Compliance Seminar at the New CKC Laboratories!](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/santa-clara-valley-emc-chapter-testing-and-compliance-seminar-at-the-new-ckc-laboratories/) - [] Join us for a day of technical insights, professional networking, and a first look at the CKC Laboratories new facility in Fremont! Enjoy free technical seminars hosted by Randy Clark and Steve Behm, along with a catered lunch compliments of [] Stick around for your chance to win over $500 in prizes, including a - [2026 GET-AI SERIES: 3 . Practical AI for Everyday Productivity](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-get-ai-series-3-practical-ai-for-everyday-productivity/) - As Generative AI rapidly moves from experimentation into everyday workflows, professionals across technical and business roles are discovering new ways to improve productivity, accelerate decision-making, and reduce repetitive work. From software engineering and product management to communication, research, and operations, AI assistants are increasingly becoming practical collaborators in day-to-day work. Following our May session on - [SCV WIE May 2026 ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-wie-may-2026-excom-meeting/) - Topic: SCV WIE Mar ExCom Meeting Time: Mar 26, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Every month on the 26 of the month, 36 occurrence(s) Monthly: https://zoom.us/meeting/tJArfumopzkpHtaky1j5fYpqwMUeY7hSmBWs/ics?icsToken=DLAvxr8efHNhT92mFgAALAAAAICuIz08PSYY6dBYKGdyAmG9V8apUVN2a4qZ15xYs4WT3mV-sSkt5z2I4R9S5HnEoBhV7EWs81CyNNkybzAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=GF3_gS3WTzuUZDIP3DGSlw Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94690092342?pwd=7PGwqJDSorXhy8TcYD9alL0bucCPEc.1 Meeting ID: 946 9009 2342 Passcode: 9yPaX9 Agenda: - New member introductions - Past Events - Upcoming Events - Other agenda items - [Twisted Signals for ISAC via OAM Vortex Beams](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/twisted-signals-for-isac-via-oam-vortex-beams/) - Abstract: Electromagnetic waves are characterized by their amplitude, frequency, and state of polarization -- also referred to as spin angular momentum (SAM), associated with circular polarization and recognized for over two centuries. In contrast, over the past three decades, growing attention has been directed toward orbital angular momentum (OAM), which arises from helical (twisted) phase - [Data Storage in Outer Space: Overcoming the Obstacles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/data-storage-in-outer-space-overcoming-the-obstacles/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. After a 50-year hiatus, multiple countries are racing to be the first to return to the Moon. Lower launch costs are enabling more satellites to be put into low earth orbit, and data centers in space and on the moon are being - [Women Engineering Legends: A Pioneering Legacy](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/women-engineering-legends-a-pioneering-legacy/) - A Panel Discussion by some of the co-editors and authors of Springer Nature Publishing's Women Engineering Legends 1952-1976 Speaker(s): Debra, Jan Agenda: Agenda - Introductions - Inspiration - Chapter Reviews - Summary - Conclusions - Give-Aways Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/554759 - [2026 VTS Hybrid Distinguished Lecture: Twisted Signals for ISAC via OAM Vortex Beams](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-vts-hybrid-distinguished-lecture-twisted-signals-for-isac-via-oam-vortex-beams/) - Electromagnetic waves are characterized by their amplitude, frequency, and state of polarization -- also referred to as spin angular momentum (SAM), associated with circular polarization and recognized for over two centuries. In contrast, over the past three decades, growing attention has been directed toward orbital angular momentum (OAM), which arises from helical (twisted) phase fronts - [Distinguished Lecture (VIRTUAL): "Human System Engineering Initiatives: From Human Views to Human Readiness Levels"](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/distinguished-lecture-virtual-human-system-engineering-initiatives-from-human-views-to-human-readiness-levels/) - IEEE WIE AG Schenectady is going to organize WIE Distinguished Lecture (virtual webinar) on "Human System Engineering Initiatives: From Human Views to Human Readiness Levels" on 5 June 2026, Friday, 12-1 pm EDT. The speaker is Holly A. H. Handley, PhD, PE, the Interim Dean of the Interdisciplinary Schools and a Professor in the Engineering - [Innovation and Research for Impact in the Era of AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/innovation-and-research-for-impact-in-the-era-of-ai/) - Innovation and Research are necessary for a successful business. Though they are used synonymously research and innovation are different. Which aspects of Innovation and Research should we focus going forward to create an impact? How would AI impact this? Let us discuss how we could approach Innovation, Research and real-world impact. Speaker(s): Sudeendra Koushik, Virtual: - [Formal vs Simulation: When, Why, and Where + SSCS Networking Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/formal-vs-simulation-when-why-and-where-sscs-networking-night/) - Formal vs Simulation: When, Why, and Where Muhammed Luqman Jukaku, Synopsys Abstract: As modern SoCs continue to grow in complexity, verification teams face increasing pressure to achieve higher quality, faster coverage closure, and shorter time to market. While simulation remains the foundation of most verification flows, formal verification has emerged as a powerful complementary technique - [Among Us Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/among-us-night/) - Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559908 - [Tech Talk: AI-Assisted Vegetation Risk Forecasting for Railway Corridor Asset Protection](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-ai-assisted-vegetation-risk-forecasting-for-railway-corridor-asset-protection/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): Speaker: Ram Sekhar Bodala ((https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramsekhar/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1779483011086337&usg=AOvVaw064oUhFK6Sw5L3ulpF45qm)) Title: AI-Assisted Vegetation Risk Forecasting for Railway Corridor Asset Protection Abstract: Vegetation-related hazards such as fallen-tree obstructions, signal interference, blocked drainage, and wildfire-driven asset damage increasingly - [Human + Machine: AI Powered Collaborative robotics shaping the Future — IEEE Silicon Valley RAS Panel Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/human-machine-collaborative-robotics-shaping-the-future-of-energy-and-industry-a-panel-event-by-ieee-silicon-valley-robotics-and-automation-society/) - []What happens when cutting-edge robotics meets the demands of a rapidly evolving energy, healthcare, and manufacturing landscapes? Join us for an evening of insight, conversation, and community at Stanford University as we bring together industry leaders to explore how collaborative robots and intelligent automation are transforming the way we build, power, and sustain our world. - [2026 GET-AI SERIES: 2 . Trust in AI Systems: Detecting, Defending, and Securing Intelligent Agents](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-get-ai-series-2-trust-in-ai-systems-detecting-defending-and-securing-intelligent-agents/) - We are excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies and Artificial Intelligence (GET-AI) Series—a monthly platform focused on transformative innovations in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series brings together professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore the cutting edge of what’s - [IEEE Canada Blockchain Forum 2026 (4th edition)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-canada-blockchain-forum-2026-4th-edition/) - [] The IEEE Blockchain Forum is returning for the fourth time as part of (https://www.torontotechweek.com/). The goal of this compact one-day event is to congregate BUIDLers, researchers, academics, and engineers building blockchain protocols, infrastructure, and decentralized software applications. Expect deep thought leadership, executive talks and panels, and academic presentations. We're talking about long-term engineering trends - [Failure Analysis of Engineering Materials for Advanced Electronic Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/failure-analysis-of-engineering-materials-for-advanced-electronic-packaging/) - Abstract In high-volume manufacturing, failures in advanced electronic packaging are an unavoidable reality. Consequently, effective failure analysis is vital for enhancing product quality, reliability, and safety. This multidisciplinary task requires the integration of fundamental material science with technological expertise in manufacturing processes and product operation. As packages incorporate increasingly diverse materials and complex geometries, the - [Beyond IR Windows: Continuous Thermal Monitoring for Critical Electrical Assets](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/beyond-ir-windows-continuous-thermal-monitoring-for-critical-electrical-assets/) - Recent updates to NFPA 70B reflect the industry’s shift from periodic inspection toward continuous condition monitoring by permitting permanently installed thermal sensors to be used in lieu of traditional infrared (IR) thermographic inspections. This presentation will examine Continuous Thermal Monitoring (CTM) as a modern, code‑aligned approach for monitoring critical electrical assets, highlighting how permanently installed - [Towards Optical Computing and Quantum Light Generation in Lithium Niobate and 2D Materials](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/shining-new-light-on-old-problems-classical-and-quantum-non-linear-optics/) - Towards Optical Computing and Quantum Light Generation in Lithium Niobate and 2D Materials [] Relentless growth in computational demand is eroding the historical divide between signal transmission and signal processing. Nonlinear optics, where strong, deterministic interactions couple optical signals together, has long promised to bridge this divide by performing computation directly in the optical domain. - [Third Annual IEEE Build-Up Substrate Symposium](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/third-annual-ieee-build-up-substrate-symposium/) - [] (We anticipate closing registration in late April due to limited facility space; we apologize in advance if we cannot register you.) The 2026 Build-up Substrate Symposium (BUSS) convenes global leaders in semiconductor packaging, substrate technology, and AI-driven systems. Under the theme “Next-Gen Substrates: Accelerating Innovation in the AI Era,” the symposium explores how advanced - [Sensing, Tracking, and Secured Communication with Artificial Electromagnetic Materials](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sensing-tracking-and-secured-communication-with-artificial-electromagnetic-materials/) - Speaker(s): Sudipto Chakraborty, Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557263 - [Spring Speaker Series 3](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/spring-speaker-series-3/) - Continuation of Speaker Series at Stanford IEEE. Stanford, California, United States, 94305 - [Robust Control of Active Magnetic Bearing Actuators for Robotic Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/robust-control-design-for-active-magnetic-bearing-actuator-systems/) - Abstract: Active Magnetic Bearings (AMBs) are actuators for robotics systems that offer near-frictionless operation of spinning rotors. As is often the case with actuators used with feedback, magnetic bearings are driven with a high gain inner loop to linearize their input-output response for the stabilizing rotor position outer loop control development. The primary benefit of - [IEEE Milestone Dedication: Medical Informatics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-milestone-dedication-mis-1-at-el-camino-hospital/) - It may surprise you that the world’s first hospital‑wide medical information system MIS-I (pronounced "MIS One") was pioneered in Silicon Valley by defense contractor Lockheed Missiles and Space Company in partnership with El Camino Hospital. This accomplishment is being recognized with the dedication of an IEEE Milestone plaque at El Camino Hospital on Thursday, May - [The Intelligence of the Machine.. The Rigor of the Road!!](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-intelligence-of-the-machine-the-rigor-of-the-road/) - Registration Closed Notice Registration is now closed. Please do not register. Thank you for your understanding. IEEE Event Agenda - Tuesday May 12, 2026 🔹 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Registration, Refreshments, Food & Networking (Meet & Greet) Featured Speakers & Sessions 🔹 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM Topic 1: Industry Talk – Standardizing Automotive - [CNSV May 2026 Board Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cnsv-may-2026-board-meeting/) - CNSV Monthly Board Meeting for March, 2026 attendees: Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/559175 - [Practice Proven Techniques to Expand Your Professional Reach](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/effective-networking-grow-your-circles-of-influence/) - Networking expert Cesar Plata will lead us through a dynamic, interactive session where we will practice proven techniques to expand your professional reach. Key topics include: - The Law of Attraction & Marketing Yourself: Learn how to position yourself effectively. - Networking Etiquette: Master the art of starting and leaving conversations gracefully. - The Elevator - [Power Distribution in Heterogeneous Integrated Packaging for Data Center Computing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/power-distribution-in-heterogeneous-integrated-packaging-for-data-center-computing/) - []Join us for an insightful webinar with Francesco Carobolante, founder of IoTissimo® LLC and an EPS Distinguished Lecturer, as he explores the critical challenges and innovative solutions that advanced packaging can provide to address the "Power Wall". With over 30 years of industry experience and a tenure at Intel’s Corporate Strategy Office, Francesco will delve - [IEEE SCV Senior Membership/Fellow/IEEE-HKN & YP Networking Event at the Sensors Converge 2026](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-scv-networking-event-at-the-sensors-converge-2026/) - The IEEE Santa Clara Valley (SCV) Section invites you to an engaging and informative evening at Sensors Converge! This combined event brings together professionals at all career stages for a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and grow within IEEE. This session will focus on: - Senior Member Elevation: Learn about the benefits and eligibility requirements - [2026 VTS Tech Talk: Edge AI + Telematics: Safety, and the Edge Cloud Split in Modern Vehicles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-vts-tech-talk-edge-ai-telematics-safety-and-the-edge-cloud-split-in-modern-vehicles/) - This talk explores how Edge AI deployed within connected vehicles is enabling practical safety and telematics use cases—such as real‑time crash detection, while complementing cloud intelligence. The discussion is framed at a high level, focusing on system‑level edge‑vs‑cloud tradeoffs (latency, resiliency, privacy, and cost). Speaker(s): Pushpak Agenda: 6:00-6:50pm Lecture 6:50-7:00pm Q&A Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557134 - [Process Sensor Monitoring for Cyber Security, Reliability, and Safety at Sensors Converge](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/process-sensor-monitoring-for-cyber-security-reliability-and-safety-at-sensors-converge/) - Process sensors measuring pressure, level, flow, temperature, etc. are assumed to be uncompromised, authenticated, and correct. They are the 100% trusted input for Operational Technology (OT) network monitoring as well as safety and predictive monitoring systems. Process sensor monitoring at the physics level can provide more accurate information for productivity and safety while at the - [Webinar: Chip-Scale High-Voltage Power Supplies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/webinar-chip-scale-high-voltage-power-supplies/) - This talk covers research on miniaturized power supplies using high-voltage IC technologies from 110/230V mains or 400V DC sources to power low-voltage subsystems. It explores system and circuit solutions for chip-scale power supplies, enhancing miniaturization and decentralization of complex systems, applicable to sensor nodes, transmitters, receivers, and actuators with 3-10V supply voltages at or below - [Reliability Modeling Approaches: Physics or AI/ML](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/reliability-modeling-approaches-physics-or-ai-ml/) - []This presentation provides a high-level description of CALCE-UMD activities in reliability physics of microelectronic systems, starting with a brief history and continuing on to recent trends in multiscale modeling of the reliability of advanced microelectronic packaging. The discussion includes specific focus on the importance of considering material microstructure in predictive reliability physics modeling; and explores - [AI in Magnetism: Impact, Challenges and Risks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-in-magnetism-impact-challenges-and-risks/) - Talk by Dr. Peter Fischer of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on how artificial intelligence is transforming magnetism research. The discussion covers AI fundamentals, data requirements, and key challenges. For full event details: (https://scvmag.org/event/ai-in-magnetism-impact-challenges-and-risks/) Quadrant Corp., 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, California, United States, 95131, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/557434 - [Key Considerations for Successful High-Speed Board Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/key-considerations-for-successful-high-speed-board-design/) - Key Considerations for Successful High-Speed Board Design Ujjwal Datt Sharma Abstract: Successful high-speed board design requires more than meeting electrical and functional requirements. Engineers must make balanced decisions that affect performance, reliability, manufacturability, cost, and schedule across the full product lifecycle. This talk provides a practical overview of the key considerations that should guide high-speed - [Distinguished Lecture: Safe, Trustworthy Autonomous Mobility: A Human-Centered Symbiotic Systems Perspective](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/distinguished-lecture-safe-trustworthy-autonomous-mobility-a-human-centered-symbiotic-systems-perspective/) - Autonomous mobility is largely approached as a vehicle-centric problem. Persistent challenges in safety, scalability, and public trust suggest a deeper issue: “intelligence” is often considered in isolation rather than as distributed. This presentation argues that truly safe and trustworthy autonomy will emerge only through symbiotic computational systems, where perception, decision-making, and control are distributed across - [SCV WIE April 2026 ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-wie-april-2026-excom-meeting/) - Shalini Lakshmana is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: SCV WIE Mar ExCom Meeting Time: Mar 26, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Every month on the 26 of the month, 36 occurrence(s) Monthly: https://zoom.us/meeting/tJArfumopzkpHtaky1j5fYpqwMUeY7hSmBWs/ics?icsToken=DLAvxr8efHNhT92mFgAALAAAAICuIz08PSYY6dBYKGdyAmG9V8apUVN2a4qZ15xYs4WT3mV-sSkt5z2I4R9S5HnEoBhV7EWs81CyNNkybzAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=GF3_gS3WTzuUZDIP3DGSlw Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94690092342?pwd=7PGwqJDSorXhy8TcYD9alL0bucCPEc.1 Meeting ID: 946 9009 2342 Passcode: 9yPaX9 Agenda: - New member introductions - [2026 GET-AI SERIES: 1. From Prompt to Power - The Gen AI Starter Lab](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-get-ai-series-1-from-prompt-to-power-the-gen-ai-starter-lab/) - We are excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies (GET) Series—a monthly platform dedicated to spotlighting transformative innovations in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series brings together professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore the cutting edge of what’s possible. Following - [SCV-EPS AdCom Meeting (APRIL 2026)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-eps-adcom-meeting-april-2026/) - Monthly AdCom meeting: 1. Welcome - Hualiang 2. Symposium status update - Annette/Paul/Hualiang 3. Education outreach status - Masha/Azmat/Hualiang 4. Chapter Storage - Hualiang XXXX NOT 5. Monthly talk preparation - Chandan/Luu 6. Chapter website update - XXXX NOT Venkatesh/Claire/Paul 7. Senior member advancement - Dwayne Xxxx NOT 8: Election 2026 9: Open discussion - - [IEEE EDS Webinar: Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eds-webinar-robustness-and-reliability-of-wide-bandgap-power-semiconductors/) - Overview Webinar EDS SCV/SF event, Topic: "Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors", Presenter: Dr. Layi Alatise "Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors" Lecture by Dr. Layi Alatise The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter and Device Reliability Physics committee are hosting Dr. Layi Alatise When: Friday, April 24th, - [Diamond Semiconductor Device Design & Fabrication](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/diamond-semiconductor-device-design-fabrication/) - Diamond Semiconductor Device Design & Fabrication [] Abstract: Diamond Quanta: making diamond as available as silicon Laser Annealing for Electronic-Quality Diamond Abstract: Diamond’s extreme thermal conductivity, wide bandgap, high breakdown field, stiffness, and radiation hardness make it a compelling platform for power microelectronics, photonics, and quantum technologies. But its performance is often limited by defects - [Characterizing 2nd Law Efficiency of AI Datacenters](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/characterizing-2nd-law-efficiency-of-ai-datacenters/) - Datacenter workload fluctuations challenge the design and operation of our critical grid infrastructure. Significant gaps exist in assessment of these fluctuations as to their lifetime and short-term impact on the infrastructure and environment. Some mitigation approaches focus on throttling the datacenter workload, thus impacting the performance. Other approaches include use of alternate generation sources or - [Webinar - The Engineer's Guide to AI Strategy: Bridging the Gap Between Business and Technical Reality](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/webinar-the-engineers-guide-to-ai-strategy-bridging-the-gap-between-business-and-technical-reality/) - Join us for an insightful virtual webinar on "The Engineer’s Guide to AI Strategy: Bridging the Gap Between Business and Technical Reality" hosted by the IEEE Women in Engineering Oregon Section AG and co-hosted by Spokane Section, Seattle Section San Francisco section, Santa Clara Valley Section, and San Fernando Valley Section WIE AG where we - [California Historical Radio Society](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quarterly-social-meeting-and-program-2/) - Reserve this date for a social gathering followed by this presentation. IEEE member fee is subsidized. Before Wi-Fi, smartphones, and streaming, there were spark transmitters, crystal sets, and glowing vacuum tubes. Rachel Lee, the Executive Director of the California Historical Radio Society will discuss the work being done to preserve the technologies and stories that - [APEC 2026 Download - Highlighting Evolving Landscape of Power Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/apec-2026-download-highlighting-evolving-landscape-of-power-electronics/) - Join us at Santa Clara University for the APEC 2026 Download Event, hosted by the IEEE PELS San Francisco Bay Area Chapter. This engaging session brings together engineers, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the most impactful moments and innovations presented at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) 2026. The event will highlight key takeaways - [IEEE SPS SCV In-Person Event: The state of video compression standards: strong, dynamic, and embracing deep learning-based technologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-in-person-event-the-state-of-video-compression-standards-strong-dynamic-and-embracing-deep-learning-based-technologies/) - The state of video compression standards is strong and dynamic, and more compression is coming in their future. To explain why will start by presenting deployment and adoption of the two most recent video compression standards: AV1 and VVC. Will then discusses new deep learning-based video compression technologies that standards development organizations are investigating and - [Spring Speaker Series 2](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/spring-speaker-series-2/) - Continuation of Speaker Series at Stanford IEEE. Stanford, California, United States, 94305 - [Advancing Clean Energy: Ontario's Darlington New Nuclear Project](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advancing-clean-energy-ontarios-darlington-new-nuclear-project/) - Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP) is at the forefront of deploying Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology in Canada, anchored by the GE Vernova Hitachi BWRX-300. As North America’s first commercial, grid-scale SMR, DNNP plans up to four units totaling 1,200 MW. The project introduces advanced safety features, including natural circulation cooling, integral - [IEEE EDS Webinar: Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eds-webinar-robustness-and-reliability-of-wide-bandgap-power-semiconductors-2/) - Overview Webinar EDS SCV/SF event, Topic: "Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors", Presenter: Dr. Layi Alatise "Robustness and Reliability of Wide Bandgap Power Semiconductors" Lecture by Dr. Layi Alatise The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter and Device Reliability Physics committee are hosting Dr. Layi Alatise When: Friday, April 24th, - [Optical Sampling Thermoreflectance for 3D Heterogeneous Integration](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/optical-sampling-thermoreflectance-for-3d-heterogeneous-integration/) - Th[]e transition to 3D heterogeneous integration has fundamentally changed the thermal characterization problem. Buried heat sources, anisotropic thin-film materials, through-silicon vias, and multilayer stacked structures require measurement techniques with sub-micron spatial resolution, depth sensitivity, and a temporal range — capabilities that infrared thermography and Raman spectroscopy cannot reliably deliver at this level of structural complexity. - [Conversational AI: Practical Challenges in Talking to People](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/conversational-ai-practical-challenges-in-talking-to-people/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. Conversational AI systems today speak with remarkable confidence, often giving the impression of understanding and reasoning. However, teams deploying these systems often quickly encounter familiar problems: drift, hallucinations, contradictory answers, and conversations that quietly lose their original purpose. Why do systems that - [Characteristics of Successful Tech Hubs and Start-ups: Lessons for Engineers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/characteristics-of-successful-tech-hubs-and-start-ups-lessons-for-engineers/) - (NOTE: This event is only open to SJSU students, faculty and staff.) Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn for our own careers? The story goes back to local Hams trying to break RCA's tube patents, Stanford "angel" - [Polymer-based transducers – a green world of opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/polymer-based-transducers-a-green-world-of-opportunities/) - The talk will explore some of the research projects in the Adaptive Microsystems (AdaMist) lab led by Dr. Cretu, with an emphasis on a common vision and strategy. Polymer-based transducers, fabricated using green, rapid and low-cost processes, have been used for inertial and ultrasonic transducers. MEMS accelerometers with piezoelectric polymers show the promise of novel - [Using Architectural Simulation to Investigate Chiplets for Scalable and Cost Effective HPC Beyond Exascale](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/using-architectural-simulation-to-investigate-chiplets-for-scalable-and-cost-effective-hpc-beyond-exascale/) - []Chiplets have become a compelling approach to scaling and heterogeneous integration e.g. integrating workload-specific processors and massive bandwidth memory systems into computing systems; integrating die from multiple function-optimized process nodes into one product; integrating silicon from multiple businesses into one product. Chiplet-based products have been produced in high volume by multiple companies using proprietary chiplet - [AI & The Future of Platform Engineering](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-the-future-of-platform-engineering/) - The technology industry is rapidly crossing a critical threshold. We are moving beyond AI as a passive Copilot (a tool that simply advises engineers) and entering the era of AI as an active Agent. These new agents are capable of autonomously diagnosing issues and executing changes directly within global production environments. However, granting AI write-access - [SCV/OEB SSIT Chapter Meeting: Future of Work in the Age of AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-oeb-ssit-chapter-meeting-future-of-work-in-the-age-of-ai/) - April 7 6PM-7:30PM Member Techical Meeting at Santa Clara University - with Pizza: This meeting will explore the Future of Work with speakers who will address the technical and business workforce environment given the changes that have transpired with the increasing use of generative and agentic AI. Our speakers include Claudionor Coelho, Chief AI Officer - [Towards Building Natural Conversational Agents](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/towards-building-natural-conversational-agents/) - In this presentation, I will present some of the recent progresses in building conversational agents, with a focus on the speech modality. I will introduce desirable properties of such systems and explain some of the key concepts, core ideas, and main technologies developed in practical systems. Speaker(s): , Dong Yu Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/545402 - [Spring Speaker Series Start](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/spring-speaker-series-start/) - Continuation of Stanford IEEE Speaker Series Stanford, California, United States, 94305 - [Validating Quantum State Preparation Programs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/validating-quantum-state-preparation-programs/) - Quantum Computers are expensive to build, take time to run, and are prone to noise and faults which reduce qubit reliability. Quantum software programmers can benefit from ways to validate whether or not quantum programs behave as expected without running or simulating a full program. This talk will present the Quantum State Preparation Program Validation - [Heat-Assisted Magnetic-Recording: Characterization of Media Properties](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/heat-assisted-magnetic-recording-characterization-of-media-properties/) - Pierre-Olivier Jubert of Western Digital will review the design and characterization of media used in heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR). Speaker(s): Pierre-Olivier, Agenda: 6:30 – 7:00 Socializing and Networking at Quadrant 6:55 Zoom session will be online with Waiting Room 7:00 – 7:45 Lecture begins, online and in person 7:45 – 8:00 Questions and Answers Quadrant - [AMA (Ask me Anything) with MIT-Press-Machine-Learning-Books-Author, Prof. Ethem Alpaydın](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ama-ask-me-anything-with-prof-ethem-alpaydin/) - Synopsis: Please feel free to check out the work and thoughts of Prof. Ethem Alpaydın, Ph.D., https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/ethem-alpaydn-10375/ on Google Scholar at https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lXYKgiYAAAAJ&hl=tr and generally on the Internet. Then, please feel free to submit your questions to Prof. Ethem Alpaydın - via Twitter by using the hashtag #ProfAlpaydinAMA and tagging @vishnupendyala - emailing vspendyala(at)hotmail(dot)com with #ProfAlpaydinAMA - [Augmented Intelligence for End-to-End Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/augmented-intelligence-for-end-to-end-design/) - Chiplet and disaggregated architectures are rapidly becoming mainstream across applications from edge to server. Yet the resulting design complexity exceeds the capabilities of today’s tools, flows, and methodologies—particularly when aiming for highly optimized solutions at scale. Augmented Intelligence, the combination of human expertise and machine intelligence, offers a transformative approach to this challenge. By assigning - [Tech Talk: Transforming enterprise quality engineering practices](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-transforming-enterprise-quality-engineering-practices/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): Eventpage: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/transforming-enterprise-quality-engineering-practices-tickets-1985250279026?aff=oddtdtcreator Speaker: Jyotheeswara Reddy Gottam ((https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/gjreddy/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1774063921225418&usg=AOvVaw3p1OTEbWpnyMYwpkfkEjs-)) Title: The Triple Threat: Transforming enterprise quality engineering practices with Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, and Self-Healing Automation Abstract: Modern software teams face mounting pressure - [From Pipelines to Swarms: Rethinking Automation in AI-Native Commerce](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-pipelines-to-swarms-rethinking-automation-in-ai-native-commerce/) - 3rd Lecture of IEEE CS San Diego's 2026 Invited Seminar Series (Virtual) Co-sponsored by: Media Partner: Open Research Institute (ORI) Speaker(s): Amit Kumar Agenda: - Invited talk from Amit Kumar Padhy - Q/A Session Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/546413 - [Leadership Hike](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/leadership-hike/) - Leadership Hike: Building Leaders Beyond the Classroom Join us for a unique outdoor leadership experience designed for student officers and young professionals to connect, reflect, and grow. This interactive leadership hike, hosted along the scenic greenbelt trails in Hayward, transforms a traditional workshop into an engaging, offsite-style retreat. Inspired by leadership summits and professional development - [Designing Your Early Career: LinkedIn, Resume & Interview Strategy That Works](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/designing-your-early-career-linkedin-resume-interview-strategy-that-works/) - [] Designing Your Early Career: LinkedIn, Resume & Interview Strategy That Works Breaking into today’s competitive job market requires more than technical excellence. It requires clarity, positioning, and the ability to communicate your value with confidence. In this practical and engaging session, career strategist Shima Ghaheri shares how hiring managers actually evaluate candidates — and - [Spring STEM Workshop: Team Race Car Building](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/spring-stem-workshop-team-race-car-building/) - Come join our Spring STEM Youth Workshop where you'll get hands-on experience with build a car servos, learn the mechanics behind it and race an obstacle course/ track! For students who enjoy the creative side of STEAM projects, we will also offer a Creative Arts session where participants can design race car logos, team slogans, - [Edge-Intelligent AIoT Systems: Enabling Scalable and Privacy-Aware Intelligent Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/edge-intelligent-aiot-systems-enabling-scalable-and-privacy-aware-intelligent-applications/) - The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming sensing infrastructures into large-scale distributed cyber-physical systems. However, conventional IoT architectures remain largely cloud-centric, relying on continuous data transmission and centralized processing. Such designs introduce fundamental challenges in energy consumption, communication bandwidth, latency, and privacy exposure, particularly as the number of connected devices continues - [SCV-EPS AdCom Meeting (March 2026)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-eps-adcom-meeting-march-2026/) - Monthly AdCom meeting: AGENDA and location for chapter ExCom/ AdCom Agenda: Monthly AdCom meeting: [agenda and location limited to chapter AdCom Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/549397 - [SCV WIE March 2026 ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-wie-march-2026-excom-meeting/) - Shalini Lakshmana is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: SCV WIE Mar ExCom Meeting Time: Mar 26, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Every month on the 26 of the month, 36 occurrence(s) Monthly: https://zoom.us/meeting/tJArfumopzkpHtaky1j5fYpqwMUeY7hSmBWs/ics?icsToken=DLAvxr8efHNhT92mFgAALAAAAICuIz08PSYY6dBYKGdyAmG9V8apUVN2a4qZ15xYs4WT3mV-sSkt5z2I4R9S5HnEoBhV7EWs81CyNNkybzAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=GF3_gS3WTzuUZDIP3DGSlw Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94690092342?pwd=7PGwqJDSorXhy8TcYD9alL0bucCPEc.1 Meeting ID: 946 9009 2342 Passcode: 9yPaX9 Agenda: - New member introductions - [Co-Packaged Optics: Heterogeneous Integration of Chiplets in Switches, Photonic ICs and Electronic ICs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/co-packaged-optics-heterogeneous-integration-of-chiplets-in-switches-photonic-ics-and-electronic-ics/) - []Come join us for lunch, and this important talk - IN-PERSON ONLY Co-packaged optics (CPO) are heterogeneous integration packaging methods to integrate the optical engine (OE) which consists of photonic ICs (PIC) such as the photodiode laser, etc. and the electrical engine (EE) which consists of the electronic ICs (EIC) such as the laser driver, - [Edge AI Meets Wireless Systems: Implications for Connectivity, Architecture, and RF Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/edge-ai-meets-wireless-systems-implications-for-connectivity-architecture-and-rf-design/) - Speaker(s): Roberto Morabito, Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/539764 - [Third Annual IEEE Build-Up Substrate Symposium](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/third-annual-ieee-build-up-substrate-symposium-2/) - [] (We anticipate closing registration in late April due to limited facility space; we apologize in advance if we cannot register you.) The 2026 Build-up Substrate Symposium (BUSS) convenes global leaders in semiconductor packaging, substrate technology, and AI-driven systems. Under the theme “Next-Gen Substrates: Accelerating Innovation in the AI Era,” the symposium explores how advanced - [IEEE EDS Webinar: A device to circuit framework for BTI, HCD aging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eds-webinar-a-device-to-circuit-framework-for-bti-hcd-aging/) - Overview Webinar EDS SCV/SF event, Topic: "A device to circuit framework for BTI, HCD aging ", Presenter: Dr. Souvik Mahapatra "A device to circuit framework for BTI, HCD aging" Lecture by Dr. Souvik Mahapatra The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter and Device Reliability Physics committee are hosting Dr. Souvik Mahapatra. When: - [Understanding Tier 4 Emissions for Generator Sets](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/understanding-tier-4-emissions-for-generator-sets/) - Stationary generator sets operated in regions governed by a local environmental review board may be subject to strict emissions regulations. Many of these areas, known as non-attainment zones, have enacted clean air requirements that adhere to the EPA’s Tier 4 standard, effective in 2015. For these stringent applications, Cummins provides Tier 4 gensets that reduce - [Silicon Metasurfaces for DNA Synthesis](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/silicon-metasurfaces-for-dna-synthesis/) - Silicon Metasurfaces for DNA Synthesis Abstract: Ready access to long, accurate, and diverse synthetic DNA is essential for the rapid growth of synthetic biology — a field that genetically programs living cells with new functions. Modern microarray-based DNA synthesizers can generate diverse pools of oligonucleotide (single stranded DNA) sequences in parallel. However, each sequence is - [Chapter Open House, talk on AI Infrastructure, and Embodied AI demo](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chapter-open-house-and-talk-on-ai-infrastructure/) - Join us for a talk on how SmartNICs and RDMA Power AI in the Cloud, check out an Embodied AI demo and get insights into the state of the Chapter. Training modern Large Language Models (LLMs) requires tens of thousands of GPUs acting as a single "AI Supercomputer." To build this "AI Hypercomputer," we must - [SCV-EPS AdCom Meeting (March 2026)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-eps-adcom-meeting-feb-2026/) - Monthly AdCom meeting: 1. Welcome - Hualiang 2. Symposium status update - Annette/Paul/Hualiang 3. Education outreach status - Masha/Azmat/Hualiang 4. Chapter Storage - Hualiang XXXX NOT 5. Monthly talk preparation - Chandan/Luu 6. Chapter website update - XXXX NOT Venkatesh/Claire/Paul 7. Senior member advancement - Dwayne Xxxx NOT 8: Election 2026 9: Open discussion - - [IEEE - Eaton Corporation Info Session](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eaton-corporation-info-session/) - [] Are you interested in power systems? Come join IEEE in collaboration with Eaton Corporation for an info session. Our speaker, Philip Delosreyes, a CSUS Alumni and Licensed Professional Engineer, will provide an overview on Short Circuit Analysis and its application with electrical equipment. 📅 03/16 ⏰ 12:00 - 1:00 PM 📍 SQU 456 🍕Food - [Info Session with Nor-Cal Controls Energy Solutions](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/info-session-with-nor-cal-controls-energy-solutions/) - []Students and aspiring engineers are invited to attend a controls information session hosted by Nor-Cal Controls Energy Solutions a California-based control systems integrator specializing in SCADA and energy management solutions for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. This event will introduce attendees to the fundamentals of control systems engineering as well as career paths - [Projected Field Electromagnets for Controllable Magnetic Field at a Point](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/projected-field-electromagnets-for-controllable-magnetic-field-at-a-point/) - Ian Walker of GMW Associates will review the development of projected-field electromagnets for device testing. Speaker(s): Ian, Agenda: 6:30 – 7:00 Socializing and Networking at Quadrant 6:55 Zoom session will be online with Waiting Room 7:00 – 7:45 Lecture begins, online and in person 7:45 – 8:00 Questions and Answers 1120 Ringwood Ct., San Jose, - [Give to Gain: Investing in Women to Strengthen Leadership and Innovation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/give-to-gain-investing-in-women-to-strengthen-leadership-and-innovation/) - Celebrate International Women's Day 2026 with our virtual panel "Give to Gain: Investing in Women to Strengthen Leadership and Innovation." This engaging international dialogue brings together leaders from higher education, engineering, and IEEE WIE to explore how investing in women creates stronger leadership pipelines and accelerates innovation in STEM and beyond. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/543770 - [The FPGA: 40 Years of Change](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-fpga-40-years-of-change/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. In 1984, the Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) was invented at Silicon Valley startup Xilinx by its co-founder Ross Freeman. It was not an obviously good technology as it had serious drawbacks in speed, cost, power, and capacity. However, its novel design - [SFBAC Officers Training](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sfbac-officers-training-2/) - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS FOR CHAPTER OFFICERS OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY SECTION, SAN FRANCISCO SECTION AND OAKLAND-EAST BAY SECTION ONLY Greetings! This year's officer training is being conducted for officers of San Francisco Bay Area Council at the Plug and Play Tech Center in San Jose, CA. This is meant to provide the Chapter - [2026 CES Download - Tom Coughlin and Avery Lu](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-ces-download-tom-coughlin-and-avery-lu-march-5th-2026/) - Greetings and welcome to our annual IEEE San Francisco Bay Area Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc) event, bringing a comprehensive summary of latest and most innovative technologies unveiled at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. CES has long been the world's premier showcase for consumer technology, and its scope continues to expand well - [TEMS Silicon Valley Chapter is co-hosting the 2026 CES Download Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tems-silicon-valley-chapter-is-co-hosting-the-2026-ces-download-event/) - (https://r6.ieee.org/scv-tems/) is co-hosting the 2026 CES Download Event. Join us on March 5, 2026, for a Hybrid presentation. Come for a glimpse into the latest and most innovative technologies unveiled at the recent Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. This is the annual IEEE (https://site.ieee.org/scv-ces/) event providing a comprehensive summary of the latest and unique - [Tech Talk: Emotional Intelligence in AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-emotional-intelligence-in-ai/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): Speaker: Dr.K.Venkata Nagendra ((https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nagendra-kv-a14056231&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1771220244320268&usg=AOvVaw1DmULaeXumHuEXaNPagk5d)) Title: Emotional Intelligence in AI Abstract: AI emotional intelligence, also known as emotion AI or affective computing, is the ability of AI to detect, interpret, and simulate - [Recent Advancements in Image Generation and Understanding](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/recent-advancements-in-image-generation-and-understanding/) - 2nd Lecture of IEEE CS San Diego's 2026 Invited Seminar Series (Virtual) Co-sponsored by: Media Partner: Open Research Institute (ORI) Speaker(s): Dr. Aniket Roy Agenda: - Invited talk from Dr. Aniket Roy, from NEC Labs America - Q/A Session Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/540255 - [Speaker Series Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/speaker-series-event/) - As part of the Stanford IEEE continuing Speaker Series throughout the year. Stanford, California, United States, 94305 - [Friday Lockdown Study](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/friday-lockdown-study/) - Join us this Friday for a productive study session! SN237 Group study session with unlimited free pizza. Bring your homework laptop/charger. Questions for your peers and officers Free pizza, collaborative learning environment, and get help from IEEE officers and members Room: 234, Bldg: Science North, 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, California, United States, 94542 - [Critical Aerodynamics and Flight Dynamics Challenges of Mars Rotorcraft](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/critical-aerodynamics-and-flight-dynamics-challenges-of-mars-rotorcraft/) - Operating rotorcraft in the thin Martian atmosphere presents unique aerodynamic and flight dynamics challenges—first addressed during NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter mission in 2021. This seminar reviews these challenges for both current and future Mars rotorcraft. Topics include the characteristics of the Martian aerodynamic regime, Earth-based testing approaches, and Ingenuity’s flight dynamics validation on Mars. Future - [AI is Accelerating the Shift to Advanced Packaging with PLP and Glass Cores](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-is-accelerating-the-shift-to-advanced-packaging-with-plp-and-glass-cores/) - The semiconductor sector continues to expand rapidly, supported by growing needs in AI, automotive electronics, and consumer devices. As the limits of traditional scaling become increasingly evident with both physically and economically, advanced packaging is taking center stage as a critical driver of higher performance, tighter integration, and further miniaturization. In this context, next-generation packaging - [ThinkNext Hackathon 2026 | Build. Learn. Innovate. 🤖🎓](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thinknext-hackathon-2026-build-learn-innovate-🤖🎓/) - (https://www.linkedin.com/company/ieee-student-branch-sfbu/) ✕ (https://www.linkedin.com/company/san-francisco-bay-university/) is excited to present ThinkNext Hackathon 2026, a one-week GenAI hackathon designed to empower students to build innovative solutions and gain hands-on experience with emerging AI technologies. This hackathon encourages creativity, collaboration, and practical problem-solving beyond the classroom. Event Duration February 18, 2026 (12:00 PM) – February 24, 2026 (12:00 PM) 🏆 - [SCV/OEB SSIT Chapter and ISTAS25 follow-up](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-oeb-ssit-chapter-and-istas25-follow-up/) - Feb 24 6PM-7:30PM Member/Open Meeting at Santa Clara University - with Pizza: As we progress into 2026, we begin with our SCV/OEB SSIT Chapter and ISTAS25 follow-up on 24 February, 2026, from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm in an hybrid mode. This is a member/open meeting at Santa Clara University to share information on the - [Next-Gen Healing: Designed by Algorithms.](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/next-gen-healing-designed-by-algorithms/) - Advances in intelligent computing are redefining how we discover therapeutics and engineer regenerative tissues. This talk presents two complementary, algorithm-driven approaches aimed at transforming treatments for neurological and skeletal disorders. First, we introduce a computational peptidomics pipeline that mines genomic data to identify precursor sequences encoding neuroactive peptides, which are key modulators of signal transmission - [SCV WIE Feb 2026 ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-wie-feb-2026-excom-meeting/) - SCV WIE Feb 2026 ExCom ieeescvwie is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87970173125?pwd=jmBrqlVYgnQ5jdmcRcJ1aH7ZQcBRX4.1 Meeting ID: 879 7017 3125 Passcode: 229065 --- One tap mobile +16699006833,,87970173125#,,,,*229065# US (San Jose) +16694449171,,87970173125#,,,,*229065# US Join instructions https://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/87970173125/invitations?signature=8IF6K5pz-R3xdls0sOEWYH9eNDEPHsCtib3HTHLA4KU When Thursday Feb 26, 2026 ⋅ 6pm – 7pm (Pacific Time - Los Angeles) Location https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87970173125?pwd=jmBrqlVYgnQ5jdmcRcJ1aH7ZQcBRX4.1 Agenda: - [Ninth Annual Symposium on Heterogeneous Integration Roadmap and Annual Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ninth-annual-symposium-on-heterogeneous-integration-roadmap-and-annual-meeting/) - Vision for Heterogeneous Integration from Global Perspectives, 2 days, keynote talks, working groups ... (https://eps.ieee.org/technology/heterogeneous-integration-roadmap/annual-hir-symposium/) 1: Registration is $145 ($125 for IEEE members, and discounts for students). PayPal is the credit card payments processor; please do not use your Paypal account during the payment process here. This fee is only to cover the food and - [X-ray Microscopy of Magnetic Nanostructures](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/x-ray-microscopy-of-magnetic-nanostructures/) - X-ray Microscopy of Magnetic Nanostructures Abstract: Magnetic nanostructures play a crucial role on modern data storage and processing technology. Using soft x-ray microscopy and spectroscopy at a National User Facility like e.g. the Advanced Light Source we are able to gain insight into the relevant processes in magnetic nanostructures and complex magnetic interfaces with picosecond - [Looking Ahead to the 2026 NEC in California](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/looking-ahead-to-the-2026-nec-in-california/) - Although the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) only recently became effective in California on January 1, 2026, the 2026 NEC was already published in September 2025. Highlights of the 2026 NEC will be covered including new requirements for arc-flash labeling, load calculations, 10-ampere branch circuits, engineering for marinas and EVSE changes, as well as industry - [Meet a Past IEEE President](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/meet-a-past-ieee-president/) - Heading to the (https://chipletsummit.com/) next week? We’d love to see you there! The IEEE SCV Section will be at Booth 321 from Feb 17–19. We are especially excited to host a Fireside Chat in the Chiplet Summit Theater on February 19, 2:00 pm featuring (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-coughlin-41a65/), 2024 IEEE President, in conversation with our Section Chair, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/averylu/). - [Challenges and opportunities for development of ultra-low power scaled quantum computing systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/challenges-and-opportunities-for-development-of-ultra-low-power-scaled-quantum-computing-systems/) - Speaker(s): Sudipto Chakraborty, Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/533619 - [Developments in Magnetic Digital Storage and Memory](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/developments-in-magnetic-digital-storage-and-memory/) - Tom Coughlin, President, (http://www.tomcoughlin.com/) will talk about the history and developments of hard disk drives and magnetic tape with comments on competitive technologies and what we can expect in the future for these technologies. I will also talk about the growing use of non-volatile memories, particularly magnetic random access memory, MRAM, and how this technology - [Designing an Artificial Heart: A Systems Approach to Building the Impossible](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/designing-an-artificial-heart-a-systems-approach-to-building-the-impossible/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. What does it take to engineer a system that must run nonstop for years, without failure, inside the most hostile environment imaginable—the human body? In this talk, Ian Coll McEachern shares lessons from two decades designing Class III medical devices, surgical robotics, - [2026 VTS Tech Talk: Scalable Data Exchange Between Autonomous Vehicle Fleets and Cloud Infrastructure](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-vts-tech-talk-scalable-data-exchange-between-autonomous-vehicle-fleets-and-cloud-infrastructure/) - Autonomous vehicle fleets generate massive volumes of sensor and operational data that must be reliably transferred to cloud infrastructure to support development, validation, and production operations. Designing scalable data exchange mechanisms is challenging due to the large number of vehicles involved, changing network conditions, and different requirements on data volume, latency, and reliability. This talk - [Conversational AI for Enterprises: Production Readiness through Validation and Guardrails](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/conversational-ai-for-enterprises-production-readiness-through-validation-and-guardrails/) - Conversational AI for Enterprises: Production Readiness through Validation and Guardrails Even with powerful AI models like OpenAI’s GPT and Google’s Gemini, deploying conversational AI in real enterprises is not simply a “lift-and-shift” process. The success of these systems depends heavily on the industry, the data environment, regulatory requirements, and how the organization operates. In this - [From Process to Performance: Challenges in uOLED and uLED Electronics Manufacturing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-process-to-performance-challenges-in-uoled-and-uled-electronics-manufacturing/) - []As uOLED and uLED technologies transition from research to high-volume manufacturing, system performance is increasingly constrained by process variability rather than design intent. Electrical, thermal, and mechanical decisions made during manufacturing directly translate into optical non-uniformity, efficiency loss, and reliability challenges. Understanding these process-to-performance linkages is critical for building scalable, high-performance emissive display systems. Speaker(s): - [Level-Up Your Network: IEEE TEMS In-Person Meetup](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/level-up-your-network-ieee-tems-in-person-meetup/) - Get ready for an unforgettable networking experience at the next IEEE TEMS meeting! If you’re a tech project manager, specialist, or professional exploring new opportunities, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and expand your network – all in person at our familiar University of Santa Clara venue. We’ve made it super easy to join: - [Trillions Spent, Still Failing: Why IT Needs Human-Centered Thinking](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/trillions-spent-still-failing-why-it-needs-human-centered-thinking/) - Despite decades of methodological advances and trillions of dollars in global investment, IT system developments, operations and modernizations continue to fail at remarkably consistent rates. This talk argues that these failures are not primarily technical, but systemic, arising from a persistent neglect of human-centered engineering. Risk increases as software systems grow in complexity. Humans lose - [Healthcare, Wellness and Wearables: Enabling Personalized Care](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/healthcare-wellness-and-wearables-enabling-personalized-care/) - Over the recent years we have seen a dramatic increase in the development and use of wearable devices of various kinds. This trend is expected to continue, and many forecasts show a significant increase in the use of wearable technologies for healthcare and wellness applications. In this presentation, we will look at the motivating factors - [Level-Up Your Network: IEEE TEMS In-Person Meetup](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/level-up-your-network-ieee-tems-in-person-meetup-2/) - Get ready for an unforgettable networking experience at the next IEEE TEMS meeting! If you’re a tech project manager, specialist, or professional exploring new opportunities, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and expand your network – all in person at our familiar University of Santa Clara venue. We’ve made it super easy to join: - [IEEE Lockheed Martin Tech-Talk](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-lockheed-martin-tech-talk/) - An informative tech-talk given by the guest speaker about working at Lockheed Martin (a variety of topics will be covered to give students a look into a guest's career). Speaker(s): Benjamin Somogyi Room: 160, Bldg: IT, California State University, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States - [Tech Talk: AI and IoT-Enabled Smart Kiosks for Efficient Healthcare Delivery](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-model-context-protocols-building-intelligence-into-engineering-workflows-2/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): Speaker: Gopisetty Pardhavika ((https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/pardhavika-gopisetty-7b9842295/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1769559836975853&usg=AOvVaw2UlFrYoiMOpgpyKxPQoMEq)) Title: AI and IoT-Enabled Smart Kiosks for Efficient Healthcare Delivery Abstract: This research proposes a Smart Healthcare System that integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of - [IEEE/EPS Hybrid Bonding Symposium](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eps-hybrid-bonding-symposium-2/) - [] NOTE: On-site registration is fully booked; we have reached the limits of our facility. Please join us on-line. Hybrid Bonding has emerged as the technology of choice in the semiconductor industry for ultra-fine-pitch interconnection. With significant benefits for interconnect density and device performance, it will become widely adopted for a broad range of high-performance - [Battery Technologies & Advanced Characterization Methods](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/battery-technologies-advanced-characterization-methods/) - Advanced Materials and Characterization for Next Generation Batteries Abstract: Batteries are foundational to modern society, powering technologies from portable electronics and medical devices to electric vehicles and large-scale grid energy storage. Among the many battery technologies developed to date, lithium-ion batteries have become indispensable to modern life. But how did we arrive at this point, - [SETI Signal Processing: Searching for Technosignatures](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/seti-signal-processing-searching-for-technosignatures/) - SETI, or the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, attempts to answer one of humanity’s oldest questions: Are we alone in the universe? While astronomers have devoted significant effort to finding exoplanets and trying to observe evidence of remote astro-biology, a parallel exploration involves observation of “technosignatures”, or radio signals that originate outside the solar system with - [Challenges and opportunities for development of ultra-low power scaled quantum computing systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/challenges-and-opportunities-for-development-of-ultra-low-power-scaled-quantum-computing-systems-2/) - Speaker(s): Sudipto Chakraborty, Room: 4021, Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/533619 - [Short-Circuit Current Ratings, Interrupting Ratings, and the Intersection of UL 508A and the NEC](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/short-circuit-current-ratings-interrupting-ratings-and-the-intersection-of-ul-508a-and-the-nec/) - Short-circuit current ratings (SCCR) and interrupting ratings form the backbone of electrical safety, coordination, and compliance in modern power systems. This presentation explores how UL 508A Supplement SB intersects with the National Electrical Code (NEC) to define the limits of what electrical equipment can safely withstand and interrupt under fault conditions. The presentation examines how - [Energy and Thermal Management of IT Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/energy-and-thermal-management-of-it-systems/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. The latter part of 20th century witnessed the rise of the compute utility made up of large-scale data centers housing densely-packed compute, storage and networking equipment. In the cyber age, data centers became modern day factories requiring megawatts of power for the - [2026 VTS Tech Talk: Driving Confidence at Scale: The Strategic Role of Simulation in Autonomous Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-vts-tech-talk-driving-confidence-at-scale-the-strategic-role-of-simulation-in-autonomous-systems/) - As vehicles become increasingly software-defined, advanced driver-assistance and autonomous systems must perform reliably across diverse environments and interact safely with a dynamic real world. Traditional validation methods, such as road testing and closed-course evaluations are often too slow, costly, and limited in coverage to keep pace with modern development demands. To validate today’s highly complex, - [2026 Impact of AI on Consumer Technology Products](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2026-impact-of-ai-on-consumer-technology-products/) - We are live hosting an IEEE CTSoc (Consumer Technology Society) event at the Advanced Engineering Building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Please register to attend the event on-line. Abstract: This event is an interactive panel examining the impact and challenges of AI on consumer technology products, especially smart health devices and their ecosystems. - [Winter Holiday Youth STEM Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/winter-holiday-youth-stem-workshop/) - Come join our STEM Winter Holiday Youth where you'll get hands-on experience with cool science, tech, engineering, and math activities! Dear Parents and Guardians, Looking for something meaningful and and stimulating for your children to do in between the holidays? We invite you and your family to join us for an inspiring Cloudy With a - [Digital Money and Payments 2025: Stablecoins, CBDCs, Tokenized Deposits After the GENIUS Act, and IEEE Blockchain Volunteering](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/digital-money-and-payments-2025-stablecoins-cbdcs-tokenized-deposits-after-the-genius-act-and-ieee-blockchain-volunteering/) - []In 2025, the landscape of digital money is shifting rapidly as the GENIUS Act establishes a federal framework for payment stablecoins while U.S. CBDC efforts pause and other regions move ahead with their own digital currency projects. This event will provide a clear overview of how stablecoins, CBDCs, tokenized deposits, and new payment rails are - [Robust Multimodal Cough Detection with Optimized Out-of-Distribution Detection for Wearables](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/robust-multimodal-cough-detection-with-optimized-out-of-distribution-detection-for-wearables/) - Longitudinal and continuous monitoring of cough is crucial for early and accurate diagnosis of respiratory diseases. Recent developments in wearables provides at-home remote symptom monitoring with respect to more accurate and less frequent assessment in the clinics, but face practical challenges such as speech privacy, poor audio quality and background noise in uncontrolled real-world settings. - [AI in Blockchain: Architecting Intelligent Systems and Building AI Careers in the Web3 Ecosystem](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-in-blockchain-architecting-intelligent-systems-and-building-ai-careers-in-the-web3-ecosystem/) - []Join us for this virtual meeting! This event brings together two focused talks that connect the architecture of AI in Blockchain/Web3 with practical career guidance for professionals entering this fast-growing space. The first talk explores how intelligent systems are designed, evaluated, and governed in blockchain and fintech environments. The second outlines the skills, roles, and - [Inertia, Stability, and Nonlinear Dynamics in a Grid with Inverter-Based Resources](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/inertia-stability-and-nonlinear-dynamics-in-a-grid-with-inverter-based-resources/) - The dynamic behavior of the electric grid is changing rapidly as inverter-based resources (IBRs) replace traditional synchronous generators in delivering critical system services. This rapid shift—driven by the growth of distributed generation and energy storage—requires a fundamental re-evaluation of how we define and assess grid stability. In particular, the traditional concept of grid “inertia” must - [Robust Multimodal Cough Detection with Optimized Out-of-Distribution Detection for Wearables](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/robust-multimodal-cough-detection-with-optimized-out-of-distribution-detection-for-wearables-2/) - Longitudinal and continuous monitoring of cough is crucial for early and accurate diagnosis of respiratory diseases. Recent developments in wearables provides at-home remote symptom monitoring with respect to more accurate and less frequent assessment in the clinics, but face practical challenges such as speech privacy, poor audio quality and background noise in uncontrolled real-world settings. - [Product Safety and Compliance Meetup](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/product-safety-and-compliance-meetup-2/) - The Product Safety Engineering Society Bay Area Joint Section Chapter (SCV/SF/OEB) invites you to a virtual meetup of professionals interested in product safety and compliance. We will discuss the future of the chapter and plan future events. Agenda: - Business Meeting - Plan future activity of the chapter - New Officer Elections Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/518446 - [Computer History Museum](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/computer-history-museum/) - Student Branch Event for members of the CSU East Bay Branch only. If you want to carpool to the venue, meet at Campus parking lot F at 9:00 am. Otherwise drive yourself to the CHM. Free only for student members at CSUEB. You must register to attend. Computer History Museum, 1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain - [Digital Lithography: Addressing Scaling Challenges in Advanced Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/digital-lithography-addressing-scaling-challenges-in-advanced-packaging/) - [] Requirements on the high-performance compute (HPC) systems from AI workloads necessitates transition to larger package sizes with 2.5D to 3.5D integration and density scaling at every level in the stack. Several competing packaging architectures are emerging to solve the compute and power efficiency challenge presented by AI workloads. Each presents unique lithography challenges such - [High Performance Inferencing for LLMs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-performance-inferencing-for-llms-2/) - [] Inferencing has become ubiquitous across cloud, regional, edge, and device environments, powering a wide spectrum of AI use cases spanning vision, language, and traditional machine learning applications. In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs), initially developed for natural language tasks, have expanded to multimodal applications including vision speech, reasoning and planning each demanding distinct - [AI for Thermal Management of Electronic Systems: A Pathway to Digital Twins](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-for-thermal-management-of-electronic-systems-a-pathway-to-digital-twins/) - []The rapid rise in power density and complexity of electronic systems has made thermal management a critical challenge for ensuring reliability, performance, and sustainability. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers transformative opportunities to address this challenge by enabling data-driven modeling, optimization, and predictive control of cooling systems. By integrating AI with experimental and physics-based approaches, adaptive models - [Size Really Does Matter: Biological Nanoparticles Are Changing Biomedicine](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/size-really-does-matter-biological-nanoparticles-are-changing-biomedicine/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. The holy grail of medical diagnostics is a test that is accurate, sensitive, non-invasive, and inexpensive. For solid tumors such as pancreatic cancer and for many neurological diseases, current diagnostics come too little, too late. An exciting direction of research in this - [IEEE Symposium on Reliability for Electronics and Photonics Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-symposium-on-reliability-for-electronics-and-photonics-packaging/) - []This symposium will focus on quantified reliability, accelerated testing and probabilistic assessments of the useful lifetime of electronic, photonic, MEMS and MOEMS materials, assemblies, packages and systems in electronics and photonics packaging. This includes failure modes, mechanisms, testing schemes, accelerated testing, stress levels, and environmental stresses. Registration is now open. Visit our website for details, - [Navigating your Career: Lessons Learned and Success Strategies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/navigating-your-career-lessons-learned-and-success-strategies/) - Careers don’t always follow a straight line — and that’s a good thing! In this talk, I’ll share lessons learned from my own journey and from others who’ve navigated career twists, pauses, and pivots. You’ll hear practical strategies for building confidence, staying current, and navigating transitions at every career stage. We’ll look at how to - [Characterization and Application of a New Chip-Level Air Pump](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/characterization-and-application-of-a-new-chip-level-air-pump/) - []Trends in consumer goods are leaning towards thinner, more compact products with higher performance than their predecessors. Today’s consumer wants lightweight, portable, battery-operated gear that is powerful enough to satisfy their needs for speed and ease of use. One of the biggest challenges facing product design is thermal management. Case temperature limits for products that - [High Performance Inferencing for LLMs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-performance-inferencing-for-llms-3/) - Inferencing has become ubiquitous across cloud, regional, edge, and device environments, powering a wide spectrum of AI use cases spanning vision, language, and traditional machine learning applications. In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs), initially developed for natural language tasks, have expanded to multimodal applications including vision speech, reasoning and planning each demanding distinct service-level - [Stability & Biasing in mmWave GaAs/GaN PAs: Challenges and Solutions](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/stability-biasing-in-mmwave-gaas-gan-pas-challenges-and-solutions/) - Millimeter-wave (mmWave) power amplifiers (PAs) are critical building blocks in next-generation radar, satellite, defense, and 6G communication systems, where output power, bandwidth, and efficiency must be achieved under stringent size, weight, and power (SWaP) constraints. Among the enabling technologies, Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) continue to dominate due to their complementary strengths in - [Translational Multimodal Bioelectronics: From Biosymbiotic Devices to Clinically Integrated Digital Health](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/translational-multimodal-bioelectronics-from-biosymbiotic-devices-to-clinically-integrated-digital-health/) - Abstract: Advances in soft materials, low-power circuits, and wireless energy harvesting now allow imperceptible, long-lived bioelectronic systems that are practical beyond the lab bench. This talk presents translational pathways for multimodal bioelectronics that bridge engineering innovation with clinical impact. We highlight epidermal and implantable platforms that acquire high-fidelity biosignals—EEG/IMU for neonatal seizure risk and sleep, - [Modernizing Power System Design with IEC 61850: Breaking Free from Hardware Constraints](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/modernizing-power-system-design-with-iec-61850-breaking-free-from-hardware-constraints/) - The power industry is under pressure to rapidly expand infrastructure to meet growing demands from both consumers and producers. But sticking to traditional design and construction methods may no longer be enough. One of the biggest bottlenecks? Hardware dependencies—like waiting on control wiring or specific components—that delay commissioning and inflate project timelines. This presentation explores - [Talk - Systems with Intent: Designing Agentic AI for Financial Decisioning](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/talk-systems-with-intent-designing-agentic-ai-for-financial-decisioning/) - Hosted via Google Meet - https://meet.google.com/pqw-trcy-xpg The financial industry is entering a new phase of intelligence—one where AI systems are no longer just analytical tools but autonomous collaborators capable of interpreting goals, reasoning over complex data, and taking context-aware actions. This talk explores the emergence of agentic AI systems in finance—AI architectures designed with intent, - [AI-Enhanced Multimodal Approaches for Electronics Metrology and Failure Analysis](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-enhanced-multimodal-approaches-for-electronics-metrology-and-failure-analysis/) - The rapid growth of 3D advanced packaging introduces new challenges in inspection and failure analysis, where complex structures such as microbumps, redistribution layers (RDLs), and through-silicon vias (TSVs) demand reliable non-destructive testing (NDT). Conventional approaches, including Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM) and X-ray imaging, are limited by noise, resolution, and defect visibility, creating barriers for reproducible - [Rethinking Chip Design to deliver Faster, Smarter, More Compact Solutions](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/rethinking-chip-design-to-deliver-faster-smarter-more-compact-solutions/) - Rethinking Chip Design to deliver Faster, Smarter, More Compact Solutions [] Abstract: CDimension is rethinking chip design from the ground up, delivering solutions that are faster, smarter, and more compact. We’re moving beyond the limitations of traditional technology. Our foundational innovations in advanced materials and semiconductor integration unlock unprecedented gains in performance, efficiency, and scalability - [Tech Talks: Overlap Between Classical Statistics and Modern AI & AI in Human Resources](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talks-overlap-between-classical-statistics-and-modern-ai-ai-in-human-resources/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): First Speaker: Swetha Manohar RM ((https://www.linkedin.com/in/-swethavbenchsales)) Title: Artificial Intelligence HR: Candidature for Foreign Job Recruitment and India Recruitment Abstract: In international job markets, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming HR recruitment. Language - [Product Safety and Compliance Meetup](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/product-safety-and-compliance-meetup/) - The Product Safety Engineering Society Bay Area Joint Section Chapter (SCV/SF/OEB) invites you to a virtual meetup of professionals interested in product safety and compliance. We will discuss the future of the chapter and plan future events. Agenda: - Business Meeting - Plan future activity of the chapter - New Officer Elections Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/507461 - [EMC for Missiles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/emc-for-missiles/) - This virtual meeting can accommodate up to 100 attendees. While military systems in general have to operate in tough electromagnetic environments, missile programs require special attention and considerations from an EMI/EMC perspective. From environments to requirements to best practices, this presentation will discuss key focuses of EMI/EMC engineering in relation to missile programs and systems - [AMA (Ask me Anything) with Distinguished Lecturer, Prof. Alice Smith](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ama-ask-me-anything-with-distinguished-lecturer-prof-alice-smith/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/qGy644m7StmKMra3Xs_x2g Synopsis: Please feel free to - [Bell Labs’ Critical BELLMAC-32 Microprocessor Legacy](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bell-labs-critical-bellmac-32-microprocessor-legacy/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. >> DIFFERENT LOCATION FOR IN-PERSON MEETING THIS MONTH! This presentation will discuss the pioneering microprocessor R&D efforts at Bell Labs in 1976-1982 which created a new chip architecture and physical design. New test and verification methods were needed to overcome challenges in - [From Mg to Be: Rethinking P-Type Doping Strategies in Wide-Bandgap III-Nitrides](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-mg-to-be-rethinking-p-type-doping-strategies-in-wide-bandgap-iii-nitrides/) - Achieving efficient p-type doping in gallium nitride (GaN) and its alloys remains one of the most critical challenges in realizing the full potential of III-nitride semiconductors for high-power electronics, deep-ultraviolet (DUV) optoelectronics, and quantum information technologies. While magnesium is the conventional acceptor dopant, its high ionization energy (≈0.22 eV in GaN and up to 0.6 - [IEEE x Leonis Capital AI Safety Mixer](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-x-leonis-capital-ai-safety-mixer/) - Join us for an evening of AI safety talks and conversations, and get to know researchers and practitioners working on some of the most important safety challenges of our time! The(https://www.linkedin.com/company/sfcomputersociety/) and (https://www.leoniscap.com/) are throwing a mixer at the Hanwha AI Center in downtown SF. ​Whether you're deep in safety research, building enterprise safeguards, or - [A Case Study on How to Use AI in Engineering Management](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-case-study-on-how-to-use-ai-in-engineering-management/) - We will watch this 40-minute video, which describes how AI is revolutionizing engineering management and people development at one company. The talk explores the practical applications of AI for enhancing leadership capabilities, from conducting data-driven one-on-ones to delivering impactful feedback and effective performance reviews. It shows how AI can help identify performance patterns, prepare for - [Prescriptive Maintenance in Semiconductor Manufacturing: A Shift from Reactive to Intelligent Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/prescriptive-maintenance-in-semiconductor-manufacturing-a-shift-from-reactive-to-intelligent-systems/) - Abstract: Semiconductor Tool maintenance is a complex task due to process complexity, process integration challenges, and customer requirements. Historically, maintenance strategies have been reactive due to these complexities. Applied Materials has been focused on moving from a generally reactive method of reacting to tool issues to prescriptive methods of maintaining process equipment. This migration is - [2025 Silicon Valley Area Workshop on EMC Design of High-Speed Systems (PAID) + FREE Exhibits + FREE TC10 on Signal and Power Integrity mtg](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2025-silicon-valley-area-workshop-on-emc-design-of-high-speed-systems-paid-free-exhibits-free-tc10-on-signal-and-power-integrity-mtg/) - IEEE EMC Chapter is sponsoring the event but no monetary gain is gained or funded by the chapter. Location: Cadence Design Systems, Bldg 5, 2655 Seely Ave., San Jose, CA Registration link will bring you to the options of the Paid workshop but also to the Free Exhibit/TC events 2025 Silicon Valley Area Workshop on - [Lecture#2: DEVICE INFORMATICS - applications in Public Health](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lecture2-device-informatics-applications-in-public-health/) - We are in the midst of an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. It may seem that AI development is recent, but the term AI was coined (1955) not too long after the invention of computing devices. However, the idea that a machine can behave like a human being is even older. The term “automaton” was used - [Brain Machine Interface: Challenges and Opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/brain-machine-interface-challenges-and-opportunities/) - Title: Brain Machine Interface: Challenges and Opportunities Date/Time: (PST)- 12:00pm to 1:00pm Thu, Oct 23 2025 Abstract: Brain Machine interfaces have the potential to revolutionize therapy for neurological diseases, because they target the nervous system with high spatiotemporal resolution as opposed to alternative therapies. Next-generation brain machine interfaces will benefit from an implantable neural recording - [The Evolution and Emerging role of Solder Joints in AI and High-Performance Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-new-role-of-solder-joints-for-ai-and-hpc-interconnects/) - []For over three decades, Sn-based material solder joints have remained the silent workhorses of electronic packaging. Since the transition from eutectic Sn-Pb to SAC305 alloy systems, these interconnects have sustained the fast-moving pace of system- and device-level integration with sufficient mechanical, thermal, and electrical reliability. While the semiconductor industry has undergone unprecedented transformation toward higher - [Tech Talks: Prompt Engineering Toolkit & AI-Driven Database Administration](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talks-prompt-engineering-toolkit-ai-driven-database-administration/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): First Speaker: Praveen Gupta ((https://www.linkedin.com/in/guptapraveen2/)) Title: Prompt Engineering Toolkit: Building with LLMs at Scale Abstract: The Prompt Engineering Toolkit offers a solution, providing a comprehensive framework for authoring, testing, and evaluating - [Chapter Open House and talk on Securing Agentic AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/twin-talks-enterprise-scale-genai-and-securing-agentic-ai/) - Join us for an essential perspective on the future of AI systems and get insights into the state of the Chapter. As organizations accelerate the adoption of generative and agentic AI, two pressing challenges have emerged: 1️⃣ Identifying emerging threats 2️⃣ Securing autonomous systems This event features a leading industry expert addressing these critical issues, - [SIXTH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES IEEE COASTAL LOS ANGELES COMPUTER SOCIETY CYBER SECURITY SUMMIT 2025-SOUTH BAY](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sixth-annual-los-angeles-ieee-coastal-los-angeles-computer-society-cyber-security-summit-2025-south-bay/) - [] CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH Cybersecurity Starts with You: Protect, Prevent, Prevail Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cyber-attacks on corporations, governmental agencies and individuals are becoming increasingly widespread and regular, as well as more complex. The Virtual Sixth Annual Los Angeles IEEE Coastal - [Introduction to Latest Concepts in mmWave Automotive Radar Signal Processing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/introduction-to-latest-concepts-in-mmwave-automotive-radar-signal-processing/) - In-person networking starts at 6:30PM Talk: 7:00 PM to 8:00PM Abstract: In this talk, audience will be introduced to the fundamentals and the latest technology concepts of automotive millimeter wave 4D imaging radar which has become an essential part of the autonomous vehicles. An overview of key signal processing challenges, such as MIMO waveform processing - [High Performance Inferencing for LLMs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-performance-inferencing-for-llms/) - Inferencing has become ubiquitous across cloud, regional, edge, and device environments, powering a wide spectrum of AI use cases spanning vision, language, and traditional machine learning applications. In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs), initially developed for natural language tasks, have expanded to multimodal applications including vision speech, reasoning and planning each demanding distinct service-level - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-15/) - General meetings consist of: 1. Updates on IEEE at UCM Activities. 2. Opportunities from IEEE and UC Merced (internships, workshops, networking, etc.) 3. Icebreaker. 4. Project updates (Humanoid Robot, Micromouse, Internation Future Energy Competition). Agenda: Meeting slides are available upon request as a BOX link. Room: 125, Bldg: Glacier, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United - [Lecture#1: DEVICE INFORMATICS - applications in Public Health](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lecture1-device-informatics-applications-in-public-health/) - We are in the midst of an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. It may seem that AI development is recent, but the term AI was coined (1955) not too long after the invention of computing devices. However, the idea that a machine can behave like a human being is even older. The term “automaton” was used - [VENDOR TABLE for Grounding and Ground Fault Protection Seminar](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/vendor-table-for-grounding-and-ground-fault-protection-seminar/) - *****This vTools link is for purchase of Vendor Tables ONLY! No walk-in registrations.***** (Limit of 10 vendor tables so do not delay!) ***************************************************************************************************** Vendor table will be one 6-foot exhibit table. Vendor table includes one (1) attendee ticket. A power strip will be available upon request. For more than one (1) attendee to support the - [Grounding and Ground Fault Protection Seminar](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/grounding-and-ground-fault-protection-seminar/) - This one-day Technical Seminar will cover the fundamentals of grounding, bonding, and ground fault protection. The seminar will serve as a primer for engineers and a refresher for experienced engineers. During breaks and lunch there will be opportunities to network with your peers and meet with manufacturers. The registration cost includes a print copy of - [Quarterly Social Meeting and Program](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quarterly-social-meeting-and-program/) - The members of the Oakland/EastBay Life Members Affiliate Group Executive Committee hope your summer has gone well and look forward to seeing you again at our next meeting. The last meeting in July was full of energy and we hope that will continue. In line with our revised concept of pre-scheduling quarterly meetings on fixed - [Next Generation Two-photon 3D Printing Technologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/next-generation-two-photon-3d-printing-technologies/) - Next Generation Two-photon 3D Printing Technologies [] Abstract: Utilizing a suite of additive manufacturing technologies for applications in responsive and architected materials, energy storage, carbon recycling, microfluidics, quantum computing, and inertial confinement fusion [] []Speaker: Dr. Xiaoxing Xia Staff Scientist Lawrence Livermore National Lab Xiaoxing Xia is a staff scientist at the Lawrence Livermore National - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-14/) - General meetings consist of: 1. Updates on IEEE at UCM Activities. 2. Opportunities from IEEE and UC Merced (internships, workshops, networking, etc.) 3. Icebreaker. 4. Project updates (Humanoid Robot, Micromouse, Internation Future Energy Competition). Agenda: Meeting slides are available upon request as a BOX link. Room: 125, Bldg: Glacier, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United - [3D Modeling for Cardiac Surgical Planning](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/3d-modeling-for-cardiac-surgical-planning/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. >> DIFFERENT LOCATION FOR IN-PERSON MEETING THIS MONTH! Medical image-based modeling and digital twins have emerged as powerful tools to support patient-specific cardiac surgical planning in adults and children. This presentation will discuss 3D modeling techniques that provide a complete pipeline from - [AI-Enhanced RF/Mixed-Signal Circuits for Reliable Operations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-enhanced-rf-mixed-signal-circuits-for-reliable-operations/) - AI-Enhanced RF/Mixed-Signal Circuits for Reliable Operations IEEE SSCS Distinguished Lecturer Prof. Vanessa Chen Abstract: AI-driven design and optimization are revolutionizing RF and mixed-signal circuits for operation in extreme environments, including high radiation and wide temperature ranges. This talk explores the use of reinforcement learning (RL) and generative models to improve circuit robustness and adaptability. RL-based - [IEEE Day: AI Insights Summit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-day-ai-insights-summit/) - IEEE Day Ambassadors in collaboration with Santa Clara Valley Young Professionals present, IEEE Day: AI Insights Summit Join us for a virtual summit on AI, its applications, and responsible use of AI. This is a virtual event, presented by IEEE Ambassadors in IEEE Region 6, from Santa Clara Valley, Sacramento, Oakland East Bay, and Seattle, - [Lessons from the Origin and Growth of Silicon Valley: Impacts on Tech Hubs and on the IEEE](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lessons-from-the-origin-and-growth-of-silicon-valley-impacts-on-tech-hubs-and-on-the-ieee/) - []IEEE Day/Week Lecture - from the IEEE History Center Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn for our own startups and tech hubs? How has Silicon Valley directly affected the IEEE? The story goes back to local Hams - [OCCS GET Series: Deploying AI Systems in Healthcare & Real-World MLOps at Scale](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/occs-get-series-deploying-ai-systems-in-healthcare-real-world-mlops-at-scale/) - We’re excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies (GET) Series—a monthly platform dedicated to spotlighting groundbreaking innovations in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series brings together professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore what’s next in emerging tech. Following an insightful - [Folsom Powerhouse Visit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/folsom-powerhouse-visit/) - IEEE PES & YP – Folsom Powerhouse Visit Folsom Powerhouse Visit – Explore the Past, Power the Future Step into history and see where modern electricity began! Join us for a fascinating visit to the historic Folsom Powerhouse, a landmark in hydroelectric power that once lit up Sacramento. This guided tour is open to everyone—students, - [A Recent History of Silicon Valley Technologies and Companies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-recent-history-of-silicon-valley-technologies-and-companies/) - Professor John Hennessy, past President of Stanford University (2000-2016) and Chairman of Alphabet Inc. will be in conversation with Alan J Weissberger of the IEEE Technology blog. This talk will be about the history of technologies and companies in Silicon Valley since the late 1970s. Later in the program they will be joined on stage - [IEEE Day event: Sensing the Pulse of a Data Stream in Real Time](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-day-event-sensing-the-pulse-of-a-data-stream-in-real-time/) - #ieeeday Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/GGH84KjiSTiIr_W1K8MJVg Synopsis: In an era - [Re-engineering the World with Self-Assembly](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/re-engineering-the-world-with-self-assembly/) - Re-engineering the World with Self Assembly [] Abstract: Nature has evolved to self-assemble complex functional architectures in a sustainable bottom-up way. From bacteria to humans, biological systems arise from a common set of atomically precise nanoscale building blocks such as proteins that give rise to complex functions such as sensing, computation, and actuation. In contrast, - [Custom Silicon Beyond GPUs—Scaling Intelligence into the AGI Age](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/custom-silicon-beyond-gpus-scaling-intelligence-into-the-agi-age/) - The race toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is accelerating, powered by ever-larger and more capable LLMs. But as these models scale, we are hitting the physical limits of general-purpose GPUs. Memory access is now slower and more energy-hungry than computation itself. Power demands are straining datacenter infrastructure. And as models span more chips, interconnect delays—not - [Digital Twins for Printed Electronics for 3D Packaging, High-performance Sensors, and High-capacity Batteries](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/digital-twins-for-printed-electronics-for-3d-packaging-high-performance-sensors-and-high-capacity-batteries/) - []Printed electronics has emerged as a versatile technique for on-demand fabrication of passives, interconnects, and active devices. Our group has recently extended this technique to create freeform devices in Three-Dimensional space that have opened exciting application areas for this technology. The manufacturing process for printed electronics, however, can suffer from process drifts and does not - [REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF THE ELECTRIC GRID](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/reimagining-the-future-of-the-electric-grid/) - Electric energy systems are undergoing profound changes as they become increasingly interdependent with other infrastructures. The changes originate from within (new key components, such as inverters and storage), from the expanding system boundaries (transportation), and strengthened connections with other societal infrastructures, communications, water, and gas. The advent of new technologies related to renewable sources and - [AUTOMATED PUBLIC TRANSIT (AI Talks #24)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/automated-public-transit-ai-talks-24/) - Abstract : This presentation explores the evolution of automated transportation within public transit systems, focusing on ADASTEC’s real-world deployments and technology. ADASTEC develops SAE Level-4 automated driving software for full-size buses and has established operations across Europe and North America. Attendees will gain insights into deployment use cases, market drivers, safety compliance, and regulatory standards. - [Special $25 IEEE member registration fees (a $935 value) for attending Wearable Technologies Conference USA at the Computer History Museum on September 16 - 17](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/special-25-ieee-member-registration-fees-a-935-value-for-attending-wearable-technologies-conference-usa-at-the-computer-history-museum-on-september-16-17/) - Hosted by IEEE SFBA CTSoC and EMBS Chapters We’re thrilled to invite you to the Wearable Technologies Conference 2025 USA, happening September 16–17 at the iconic Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Event: (https://wearable-technologies.com/events/wt-wearable-technologies-conference-2025-usa) Location: Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA Agenda: (https://wearable-technologies.com/e-agenda/wt-conference-us-2025---agenda) IEEE Member Discounted Ticket price: Just $25! (Regular: $935) To get - [Test-and-Measurement Signal Generators: Current Status and Future Trends](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/test-and-measurement-signal-generators-current-status-and-future-trends/) - The signal generator is a key instrument of virtually any RF/microwave system . It generates a stimulus signal on the transmitter side or is used as a local oscillator in a variety of up- and down-conversion schemes. Signal generators are also one of the fastest growing segments in the test-and-measurement market with an annual growth - [Tech Talks: Managing Secrets at Scale & Natural Language Interaction Protocol](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talks-managing-secrets-at-scale-natural-language-interaction-protocol/) - The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Computer Society invites to our free and open Virtual Tech Talks (no IEEE membership required): First Speaker: Rakesh Keshava ((https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/rakeshkeshava/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1758000100316663&usg=AOvVaw0LIL5eCByYTRedaw9gSHS_)) Title: Managing Secrets at Scale in Traditional Enterprise, Cloud, and AI Systems Abstract: In modern architectures spanning enterprise data centers, multi-cloud platforms, and AI workloads, secret - [3D Micro/Nanoprinted Soft Robots: From Super Mario Bros. to Endovascular Surgery](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/3d-micro-nanoprinted-soft-robots-from-super-mario-bros-to-endovascular-surgery/) - During former President Barack Obama’s 2013 State of the Union Address, he remarked on the potential for additive manufacturing—or colloquially, “three-dimensional (3D) printing”—“to revolutionize the way we make almost everything.” Despite this potential, progress has been impeded by broad challenges associated with 3D printing technologies at smaller length scales. Recent breakthroughs in 3D micro/nanoprinting, however, - [Developing a Vehicle-to-Grid Strategy: Standards, Charging Considerations & More](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/developing-a-vehicle-to-grid-strategy-standards-charging-considerations-more/) - The idea that your car can do more than get you from point A to point B is still a novel concept. The fact that EV charge management can strengthen grid resilience through as well as fortify the economic and societal benefits are undeniable. Charging as well as discharging EVs, also known as vehicle-to-grid (V2G) - [Panel discussion - From Prompt to Production: Operationalizing Agentic LLM Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/panel-discussion-from-prompt-to-production-operationalizing-agentic-llm-systems/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/i6n2sgjLQFelwXCNz4-YGQ Synopsis: As large language models - [It’s a Bit More Than Warming](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/its-a-bit-more-than-warming/) - Abstract: 2015: A Solution, Difficult, But Feasible… https://tinyurl.com/yafgmlmd 2025 - No More Time Methane releases from natural sinks like tundra, are larger than our well leakages. This is now in positive feedback (releases breed more releases) independent of us. Siberian and US/Canadian tundra, for instance, are releasing CH4 at accelerating rates partly due to our - [Join Us for the Launch of IEEE WIE SF's Exciting New Affinity Group!](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/join-us-for-the-launch-of-ieee-wie-sfs-exciting-new-affinity-group/) - Join Us for the Launch of IEEE WIE SF's Exciting New Affinity Group! Dear IEEE Women in Engineering San Francisco Members, We are thrilled to invite you to the launch for our brand-new affinity group - IEEE WIE SF chapter! This is a momentous occasion as we expand our community and create new opportunities for - [Tape Roadmap and Challenges with using new High Areal Density Tapes](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tape-roadmap-and-challenges-with-using-new-high-areal-density-tapes/) - As the LTO tape roadmap advances toward significantly higher capacities, the industry is undergoing a paradigm shift in how those gains are achieved. Traditionally, increased capacity came from expanding tape length and increasing linear bit and track densities together, enabled by larger recorded bits on thicker media. However, beginning with LTO-8, the focus has shifted - [IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS25)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-international-symposium-on-technology-and-society-istas25/) - The IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS) is the flagship conference of the IEEE’s Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT). ISTAS is a multi/inter/trans‐disciplinary forum for engineers, policy makers, entrepreneurs, philosophers, researchers, social scientists, technologists, and polymaths to collaborate, exchange experiences, and discuss the social implications of technology. Hosted by the Santa - [SSIT’s Pre-Conference STEM Workshop Day Aboard the USS Hornet Museum](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssits-pre-conference-stem-workshop-day-aboard-the-uss-hornet-museum/) - We're loooking for YP Volunteers to help instruct on this STEM Day! Join us aboard the legendary USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum for a special STEM-Workshop Day, an event organized by the IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT). The IEEE REACH program and the USS Hornet related technologies will be showcased - [Startup Funding & Trends in Silicon Valley and Beyond](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/startup-funding-trends-in-silicon-valley-and-beyond/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. About 40% of all venture capital is invested in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area, making it the leading global startup hub. It is thus a magnet for founders looking for a deep pool of technical talent, and for investors looking for - [IEEE SCV WIE AI Summit 2025](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-scv-wie-ai-summit-2025/) - IEEE SCV WIE AI Summit 2025 [] In an era where AI technologies are rapidly transforming industries and redefining possibilities, it is crucial to explore both the innovations driving this change and the responsibilities that come with it. Today, we will delve into a diverse array of topics that highlight the multifaceted nature of AI - [International Symposium on Computational Intelligence (ISCI) 2025 - Ethical AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/international-symposium-on-computational-intelligence-isci-2025-ethical-ai/) - Join us for the International Symposium on Computational Intelligence (ISCI) 2025, a premier virtual half-day event dedicated to advancing the field of Ethical AI. This symposium brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders to explore cutting-edge developments in trustworthy, explainable, and responsible artificial intelligence. What to Expect - Expert Presentations - 30-45 minute talks - [Adjustments at the Half in 2025 to Prepare for 2026](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/adjustments-at-the-half-in-2025-to-prepare-for-2026/) - Sean Murphy, consultant at SKMurphy, Inc. will facilitate a peer-to-peer discussion for engineering managers that will help you to look back at 2025 to gather lessons learned and apply them to your plans for 2026. Think back over projects you have delivered in 2025 and your impact on business. Are there projects that took less - [Advances in Vertical Wire Technology for Wire Bond Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advances-in-vertical-wire-technology-for-wire-bond-applications/) - []Advances in smart response-based processes have significantly improved wire bond reliability and further strengthened the use of the technology in high-volume manufacturing (HVM). Wire bonding technology remains a staple choice in vast majority of semiconductor packages due to its low cost, increased flexibility, and high yield rate. A traditional wire bond process consists of a - [IEEE Young Professional Happy Hour](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-young-professional-happy-hour/) - IEEE Bay Area Summer Social Come join us for a fun Thursday evening at Tempest SF (Dive Bar)! Network with local IEEE young professionals and students in the area for internships, while enjoying delicious food and drinks. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and connect with like-minded professionals in a casual - [Wearable ultrasound technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/wearable-ultrasound-technology/) - The use of wearable electronic devices that can acquire vital signs from the human body noninvasively and continuously is a significant trend for healthcare. The combination of materials design and advanced microfabrication techniques enables the integration of various components and devices onto a wearable platform, resulting in functional systems with minimal limitations on the human - [Extremely Power-Dense Solar Panels for the Extremes of Space](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/extremely-power-dense-solar-panels-for-the-extremes-of-space/) - Extremely Power-Dense Solar Panels for the Extremes of Space https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1539115508919?aff=oddtdtcreator Abstract: Ultrathin photovoltaic devices based on two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as promising candidates for next-generation solar power in weight- and volume-constrained environments. In this talk, I will present flexible TMD solar cells that integrate semitransparent contacts and engineered interfacial layers to - [Towards Efficient Learning on Edge by Hyperdimensional Computing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/towards-efficient-learning-on-edge-by-hyperdimensional-computing/) - Recent advancements in machine learning, while powerful, are often burdened by significant computational and memory requirements, limiting their deployment in resource-constrained settings. Hyper dimensional Computing (HDC) emerges as an alternative with its simplicity, lightweight operations, and robustness to errors. By encoding data into high-dimensional vectors and performing efficient algebraic computations, HDC opens a new avenue - [IEEE Happy Hour Mixer for Young Professionals & Interns](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-happy-hour-mixer-for-young-professionals-interns/) - - Connect with local IEEE Young Professionals and Interns. - Networking opportunities to bridge the transition from student to professional. - Build connections for internships and potential career opportunities. - Enjoy delicious food and drinks! - First drink is on us! - Appetizers on us! 99 First St, San Jose, California, United States, 95113 - [PG&E Diablo Canyon Power Plant Site Visit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pge-diablo-canyon-power-plant-site-visit/) - IEEE SF/OEB Power & Energy Society (PES) is excited to announce our upcoming PG&E Diablo Canyon Power Plant Site Visit on Thursday August 21, 2025, from 8am to 2pm, with 7:30am arrival! We have a limited number of spots and expect it to fill up fast. Please register on vTools ASAP but only if you - [Tech Talk: Model Context Protocols: Building Intelligence into Engineering Workflows](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-model-context-protocols-building-intelligence-into-engineering-workflows/) - Speaker: Mahesh Reddy Konatham ((https://www.linkedin.com/in/maheshrkonatham/)) Title: Model Context Protocols: Building Intelligence into Engineering Workflows Abstract: As systems grow in scale and complexity, preserving and transmitting context becomes a first-class design concern. Model Context Protocols (MCPs) are emerging as a powerful abstraction for embedding structured context across engineering workflows — from test infrastructure to deployment pipelines, - [The Sketches of Infinite Data and Algorithms for Real-Time Data Insights](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-sketches-of-infinite-data-and-algorithms-for-real-time-data-insights/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DIDfdbkgRFeEd3JbzURIUQ Synopsis: How are machine learning - [Distinguished Lecture: Machine Learning in NextG Networks via Generative Adversarial Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/distinguished-lecture-machine-learning-in-nextg-networks-via-generative-adversarial-networks/) - Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) implement Machine Learning (ML) algorithms that can address competitive resource allocation problems, together with detection and mitigation of anomalous behavior. In this talk, the speaker will discuss their use in next-generation (NextG) communications within the context of cognitive networks to address i) spectrum sharing, ii) detecting anomalies, and iii) mitigating security - [Dynamic Modelling for Analysis of Wind Farm and Grid Interaction - Bikash Pal](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/dynamic-modelling-for-analysis-of-wind-farm-and-grid-interaction-bikash-pal/) - Abstract of Seminar Electrical generation, transmission and distribution systems all over the world have entered a period of significant renewal and technological change. There have been phenomenal changes/deployments in technology of generation driven by the worldwide emphasis on energy from wind and solar as a sustainable solution to our energy need. Increasingly energy demand from - [Organization Meeting for the SVTHC](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/organization-meeting-for-the-svthc/) - Organization meeting of SVTHC committee to discuss future technical meetings Co-sponsored by: Silicon Valley Technical History Committee Agenda: Brunch and discussion of planned technical meetings and new meeting ideas 1314 S Mary Avenue, Sunnyvale, California, United States - [Youth STEM Summer Camp](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/youth-stem-summer-camp/) - 🌞 Final Countdown to Our Youth STEM Summer Camp – Aug 6–7! 🚀 Calling all volunteers —we’re just days away from our exciting 2-day Youth STEM Summer Camp! This hands-on, immersive experience is packed with science, tech, and creativity—perfect for inspiring young minds. 📍 Location: Glad Tiding Family Life Complex, 27709 Tyrrell Avenue, Hayward, CA - [Tech Talk: Seamless Interaction of Physical and Virtual Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-seamless-interaction-of-physical-and-virtual-systems/) - Speaker: Dr.R.N.V. Jagan Mohan ((https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-r-n-v-jagan-mohan-23783651/&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1753554477868175&usg=AOvVaw3F7O5kTIFsPW-2wp9_MqFg)) Title: Seamless Interaction of Physical and Virtual Systems Abstract: The way people engage with technology is changing as a result of the convergence of virtual and physical systems, spurring innovation in a variety of sectors, including smart infrastructure, manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The concepts, tools, and difficulties of accomplishing smooth - [RF Sensing for Automotive Interior Monitoring](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/rf-sensing-for-automotive-interior-monitoring/) - Interior monitoring systems in passenger cars are becoming increasingly vital, driven by two primary factors: (i) stringent legal and regulatory mandates, and (ii) the increasing autonomy levels (L2+). The "child left behind" scenario is already governed by legal provisions in the United States and Europe, with anticipated global adoption. Despite being a prominent solution, camera-based - [Agentic AI themed 4th International Conference on Applied Data Science (ICADS) 2025](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/agentic-ai-themed-4th-international-conference-on-applied-data-science-icads-2025/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/RToYlK0nTMitbP-jb4VjBA Synopsis: The event is technically - [Pixar and "RenderMan"](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pixar-and-renderman/) - Join your fellow IEEE OEB-LMAG members for lunch, and an opportunity to hear about Pixar from Dan McCoy, a key technical contributor to Pixar’s award-winning software “RenderMan”, as well as many of its blockbuster movies. Dan will talk about Pixar and the technology it uses to develop its 3D Animated movies. This is a chance - [Exciting Scholarship Opportunity: AI Infra Summit 2025 (Expo Pass Only)!](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exciting-scholarship-opportunity-ai-infra-summit-2025-expo-pass-only/) - IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Santa Clara Valley is thrilled to announce complimentary tickets to the upcoming AI Infra Summit 2025 (Expo Pass Only) through our scholarship program. What We're Offering? Complimentary tickets (Expo Pass Only) to one of the year's most impactful AI infrastructure conferences, Networking opportunities with 2,500+ industry professionals and 200+ expert - [2025 July SCV WIE ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2025-july-scv-wie-excom-meeting/) - 2025 July SCV WIE ExCom Meeting - Zoom Agenda: 1) New Member Introductions 2) Upcoming Key Events - Prompt Engineering: Making the most out of LLMs (co-host with the CS Chapter) on Apr 16, 2025 at 6 pm - IEEE SCV WIE AI Summit 2025 on Aug 29th, 2025 - vTools Updates Shweta Behere - - [Quantum Threats to Cryptography and Counter Measures: Dr William Blair](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quantum-threats-to-cryptography-and-counter-measures-dr-william-blair/) - Join us for an exciting session as our speaker—Dr William Blair--an expert in quantum computing and cryptography—walks us through the emerging quantum threat landscape. Learn how quantum algorithms like Shor’s and Grover’s challenge today’s cryptographic systems, and how the industry is responding with next-gen, quantum-resistant solutions. This talk will demystify core concepts in quantum computation - [WiE Unplugged: Real Stories Behind the Resumes](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/wie-unplugged-real-stories-behind-the-resumes/) - Join IEEE Women in Engineering – Boise Section for a special virtual event where three amazing women engineers will share the real stories behind their careers. Our amazing speakers are 1) Jennifer Houle (Clinical Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boise State University) 2) Peijung Tsai ( Lead Systems Engineer, L3Harris Technologies) 3) Shanya Chaubey - [Tech Talk: Identifying Potential Test Reductions Using Pytest and AST Analysis](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-identifying-potential-test-reductions-using-pytest-and-ast-analysis/) - Speaker: Arun Vishwanathan ((https://www.linkedin.com/in/arun-vishwanathan-16b56917/)) Title: Identifying Potential Test Reductions Using Pytest and AST Analysis Abstract: Test matrix explosions are a growing challenge in modern software testing, especially when using parameterized tests in machine learning pipelines. This talk presents a hybrid approach that combines Python's Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) analysis and Python's Test Framework parameterized testing - [Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Design and Fault Diagnosis of Electric Motors for Green Transportation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-assisted-design-and-fault-diagnosis-of-electric-motors-for-green-transportation/) - A talk by Prof. Min-Fu Hsieh of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan Taiwan, exploring the integration of AI in diagnosing motor faults and advancing motor design, highlighting how AI can significantly enhance the reliability and performance of electric motors in green transportation. It will delve into the use of machine learning and deep learning - [Monolithic Co-integration of III-V Materials into Foundry Si-CMOS in a Single Chip for Novel Integrated Circuits](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/monolithic-co-integration-of-iii-v-materials-into-foundry-si-cmos-in-a-single-chip-for-novel-integrated-circuits/) - As Moore’s Law is slowing down and eventually approaching an end for conventional CMOS, new platforms for producing circuit-level innovation are desired. At the same time, it is not desirable to throw away the existing Si-CMOS infrastructure to start new. This talk presents an overview of the 10-year research program, which is a “vertical” innovative - [Approaching System Reliability in the AI Era](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/approaching-system-reliability-in-the-ai-era/) - []Ensuring hardware system reliability is increasingly critical in the evolving AI landscape, particularly within data centers. Drawing upon extensive experience leading reliability initiatives for cutting-edge hardware, this presentation will outline a general methodology for designing reliable complex AI systems. It will emphasize the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach, integrating model-based system engineering, rigorous reliability testing, - [IEEE SPS SCV - Energy-Efficient Neural Image and Video Compression](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-energy-efficient-neural-image-and-video-compression/) - This talk addresses modern approaches to image and video compression through the lens of energy-efficient hardware design. Traditional codecs like JPEG and H.264 are increasingly being challenged by learned compression techniques based on deep neural networks, particularly autoencoders. While these methods offer state-of-the-art performance in rate-distortion trade-offs, their deployment in real-world systems depends critically on - [Datacenter Point of load power converters and Processor power delivery](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/datacenter-vr-power-delivery-solutions/) - The SFBAC (combined Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco, & Oakland/East Bay) IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) is very pleased to invite you to our upcoming in-person event celebrating PELS DAY. We are excited and honored to have Dr. Indumini Ranmuthu, Distinguished Member Technical Staff of the Texas Instruments and the IEEE Power Electronics Society Regional - [IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section Senior Membership Elevation Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-santa-clara-valley-section-senior-membership-elevation-event/) - IEEE Senior Membership Elevation & Networking Event Hosted by the IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section 📅 June 25 6:30pm-8:30pm 📝 RSVP required - Please register for Sensors Converge Expo Hall Pass using the code IEEESCV Join us for a special IEEE Senior Membership Elevation and Networking Event designed to support eligible IEEE members in advancing - [A System of Systems for Cognitive Decision-Making](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-system-of-systems-for-cognitive-decision-making/) - A System of Systems for Cognitive Decision-Making Decision-making is a task that an average person does about 300 to 400 times a day. Most decisions are minor but there are some that are of great importance, that the decision can have great impact. The Butterfly Effect states that a small action in one part of - [OCCS GET Series: Bridging AI Integration & Exploring the Inner Workings of LLMs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/occs-get-series-bridging-ai-integration-exploring-the-inner-workings-of-llms/) - We are excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies (GET) Series—a monthly platform dedicated to spotlighting transformative innovations in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series unites professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore the cutting edge of what’s possible. Following a - [Generic LLMs in Cybersecurity](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/generic-llms-in-cybersecurity/) - Generic Large Language Models (GLLMs) are continually being released with increased size and capabilities, enhancing the capabilities of these tools as universal problem solvers. While the reliability of GLLMs' responses is questionable in many situations, these models are often augmented or retrofitted with external resources for various applications, including cybersecurity. The talk will discuss major - [Machine Learning-assisted Physics-based Simulation & Control of Flexible Structures, Sensors and Soft Robots](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/machine-learning-assisted-physics-based-simulation-control-of-flexible-structures-sensors-and-soft-robots/) - Advances in flexible, deployable, and deformable structures and sensors require efficient simulation tools that capture nonlinear geometry and material behavior. We propose a machine learning (ML) approach using neural networks (NN) to simplify simulations, enabling the creation of digital twins and facilitating sim-to-real transfer in structural mechanics. This talk presents a case study using neural - [Thriving in an AI & Emerging Tech World: Opportunities and Challenges for Women Engineers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thriving-in-an-ai-emerging-tech-world-opportunities-and-challenges-for-women-engineers/) - In celebration of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Day, the IEEE WIE Affinity Groups from Oregon, Hawaii, Utah, Spokane, Santa Clara Valley, San Diego, Richland, Phoenix, and Foothill of IEEE Region 6 and IEEE WIE AG SB DU of IEEE R10 proudly invite you to an empowering and timely panel discussion: “Thriving in an AI - [Harnessing Light for 3D Printing with Upconversion](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/harnessing-light-for-3d-printing-with-upconversion/) - Harnessing Light for 3D Printing with Upconversion [] Abstract: Precision manufacturing at the nanoscale faces a fundamental energy bottleneck: achieving the resolution needed for next-generation devices requires laser powers so high they severely limit throughput and scalability. In this talk, I will present a breakthrough solution developed at Harvard and Stanford using triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion, - [New Materials and Interface Effects In Charge and Spin Transport In Magnetic Heterostructures](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/new-materials-and-interface-effects-in-charge-and-spin-transport-in-magnetic-heterostructures/) - A presentation by Professor Guenter Reiss, Ph.D., Bielefeld University, Bielefeld Germany, on magnetic heterostructures which are key devices for spin electronics. An introduction will present examples of basic effects and their applications. We then will discuss several novel materials and interface-induced effects occurring in magnetic heterostructures: The growth of altermagnetic thin films and their integration - [Finding and Fixing Design Debt](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/finding-and-fixing-design-debt/) - In this talk I will discuss a common and pernicious form of technical debt--called design debt, or architecture debt. I will briefly present the theoretical foundation behind this form of debt and present a broad set of evidence demonstrating its dramatic effects on project outcomes. That is the bad news. The good news is that - [Grid Reliability and Its Vital Signs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/grid-reliability-and-its-vital-signs/) - IEEE SF/OEB PES, SF IAS, SCV PES/IAS & R6 PES Women in Power (WiP) invite you to join our hybrid lunchtime technical meeting on Grid Reliability and Its Vital Signs by our IEEE PES Distinguished Lecturer & Past PES President Dr. Jessica Bian! The in-person lunch will start at 11:30am at the CPUC Golden Gate - [SSIT 2025 Plans, ISTAS25, and Pizza](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssit-2025-plans-istas25-and-pizza-5/) - Pizza and helping plan our ISTAS25 conference on AI Evolution & Revolution! Join us for our fourth 2025 SSIT meeting where we'll continue to briefly cover our SSIT Chapter activities for 2025 and ongoing plans for the upcoming "AI Evolution & Revolution" ISTAS25 - International Symposium on Technology and Society https://attend.ieee.org/istas-2025/ conference. We will also - [Climate Restoration Using Natural Processes](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/climate-restoration-using-natural-processes/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. Achieving zero net emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) is not enough to restore the climate. It is important that we also reduce the current atmospheric CO2 level of 420 ppm to the historically-safe pre-industrial level of below 300 ppm. The most practical - [Security and Privacy for Extended Reality Systems: Attacks and threat models](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/security-and-privacy-for-extended-reality-systems-attacks-and-threat-models/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/vo5r9OqaSFuqKsuFcww7Cg Synopsis: AR/VR devices promise a - [AI Workshops & Award Winning Hackathon for Young Scholars](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-workshops-award-winning-hackathon-for-young-scholars/) - IEEE SCV is sponsoring the Science and Venture Young Scholar organization to organize the AI Workshop and Hackathon for Young Scholars. For more details follow have a look at (https://www.svyoungscholars.org/annualsummit) [] Bldg: Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue , Cupertino, California, United States, 95014 - [Agentic AI themed 4th International Conference on Applied Data Science (ICADS) 2025](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/agentic-ai-themed-4th-international-conference-on-applied-data-science-icads-2025-2/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/RToYlK0nTMitbP-jb4VjBA Synopsis: The event is technically - [Approaching System Reliability in the AI Era](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/approaching-system-reliability-in-the-ai-era-2/) - []Ensuring hardware system reliability is increasingly critical in the evolving AI landscape, particularly within data centers. Drawing upon extensive experience leading reliability initiatives for cutting-edge hardware, this presentation will outline a general methodology for designing reliable complex AI systems. It will emphasize the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach, integrating model-based system engineering, rigorous reliability testing, - [Trends and Challenges in Optics for AI/ML Data Center Scale-Out Networking](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/trends-and-challenges-in-optics-for-ai-ml-data-center-scale-out-networking/) - []Data centers supporting the AI/ML revolution require a massive increase in interconnect bandwidth and energy efficiency. Next-generation architectures are adopting large scaled-out network designs, driving a fundamental change in optical connectivity. Silicon photonics, leveraging CMOS manufacturing, provides a scalable foundation, and co-packaged optics is emerging as a promising solution to meet demanding data rate and - [Center for Advanced Signal and Image Sciences (CASIS) 29th Annual Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/center-for-advanced-signal-and-image-sciences-casis-29th-annual-workshop/) - We are thrilled to announce LLNL’s 29th Annual CASIS workshop. Join us on May 21-22, 2025, from 8:00am to 5:00pm PT, where we will examine current opportunities and challenges for the signal and image sciences that drive our National Laboratory. Engage with the community at LLNL and beyond and submit an abstract to present your - [A Trip to the Neural Frontier: Neurosymbolic Sensor Fusion for Trustworthy AI-Enabled Neural Interventions](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-trip-to-the-neural-frontier-neurosymbolic-sensor-fusion-for-trustworthy-ai-enabled-neural-interventions/) - As neurotechnology advances, the integration of cyber-physical systems (CPS) with neural sensing is opening new frontiers in human augmentation, healthcare, and cognitive computing. However, these systems introduce new security, privacy, and resilience challenges that are often overlooked in traditional CPS security paradigms. This talk will explore the intersection of cyber-physical security and human-in-the-loop neural systems, - [IEEE Power and Energy Summit: Achieving a More Reliable and Resilient Energy Future](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-power-and-energy-summit-achieving-a-more-reliable-and-resilient-energy-future/) - The inaugural IEEE Power & Energy (PES) Summit on Achieving a More Reliable and Resilient Energy Future will focus on practical experiences by the power and energy industry to achieve a more reliable and resilient electric power grid. The summit will focus on efforts to drive for reliability performance through outage reduction and quicker response. - [Challenges and Opportunities in High-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/challenges-and-opportunities-in-high-frequency-wireless-power-transfer-systems/) - The combined Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco, & Oakland/East Bay IEEE PELS is very pleased to invite you to our upcoming in-person event. We are excited and honored to have Assistant Professor Jungwon Choi of the University of Washington to speak on the topic of Challenges and Opportunities in High-Frequency Wireless Power Transfer Systems. Here's - [Decision-Aid Tools and Fast Charging Strategies for EV-Based Evacuations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/decision-aid-tools-and-fast-charging-strategies-for-ev-based-evacuations-2/) - Decision-Aid Tools and Fast Charging Strategies for EV-Based Evacuations Abstract: California is rapidly transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its efforts to decarbonize the transportation sector. However, the state is highly vulnerable to extreme weather events, including wildfires, floods, and earthquakes. Between 2017 and 2019, more than one million residents were ordered to - [Decision-Aid Tools and Fast Charging Strategies for EV-Based Evacuations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/decision-aid-tools-and-fast-charging-strategies-for-ev-based-evacuations/) - Decision-Aid Tools and Fast Charging Strategies for EV-Based Evacuations Speaker - Dr Ricardo de Castro. Assistant Professor UC Merced. Abstract: California is rapidly transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its efforts to decarbonize the transportation sector. However, the state is highly vulnerable to extreme weather events, including wildfires, floods, and earthquakes. Between 2017 - [Improved Resiliency with Clean Solutions Based on Hydrogen and Batteries](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/improved-resiliency-with-clean-solutions-based-on-hydrogen-and-batteries/) - Extreme weather events increasingly threaten the reliability of distribution networks, highlighting the urgent need for advanced energy storage solutions. This presentation explores the design, deployment, and operation of a first-of-its-kind hybrid hydrogen and battery energy storage system at the Calistoga Resiliency Center, a microgrid serving a municipality in PG&E territory affected by public safety power - [Printed and Flexible Electronics and Devices](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/printed-and-flexible-electronics-and-devices/) - The rapid emergence of the Internet of Things era has led to increased research activities in the area of printed and flexible electronics. The activities range from ink development and characterization, printing tool and process development to obtain desirable characteristics of printed conductors, semiconductors, dielectrics and others, and demonstration of various printed devices on a - [CSUEB Computer History Museum Field trip](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/csueb-computer-history-museum-field-trip/) - IEEE Student Members from the CSU East Bay Campus will visit the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Ca. Co-sponsored by: Pierreline Jacob Agenda: 9:15 Carpools depart CSU East Bay Campus 10:00 arrive CHM 12:30 Lunch (on your own) 1:30 resume tour 3:00 depart CHM 1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Moutain View, California, United States, 94043 - [OCCS GET Series: Gen AI & Data-Driven Innovation: Transforming Healthcare and Insurance Claims](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/occs-get-series-gen-ai-data-driven-innovation-transforming-healthcare-and-insurance-claims/) - We are excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies (GET) Series, a monthly platform dedicated to spotlighting transformative innovations in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series brings together professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore the cutting edge of what’s possible. - [Agentic AI: Shaping the Future of Autonomy, Innovation, and Society](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/agentic-ai-shaping-the-future-of-autonomy-innovation-and-society/) - Agentic AI represents a groundbreaking shift in artificial intelligence, enabling systems to act autonomously, make decisions, and achieve goals with minimal human intervention. This talk explores the concept of Agentic AI, its various types, adoption trends, and the transformative impact it is poised to have on industries and societies. From reshaping workflows to influencing ethical - [Cyber Risk as a Business Imperative: Translating Threats into Strategic Action](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cyber-risk-as-a-business-imperative-translating-threats-into-strategic-action-2/) - Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it. This requirement is to avoid Zoom bombing. Please sign in using the email address tied to your Zoom account — not necessarily the one you used to register for the event.): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/fqCZULv_SnWzwEZ3Tz2MJw Abstract Cyber risks are not - [How to Start a Consultancy Business - A Presentation by IEEE CNSV](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/how-to-start-a-consultancy-business-a-presentation-by-ieee-cnsv/) - Ever thought of starting your own business and wondered where to start? IEEE Santa Clara Valley Young Professionals (SCV YP) in collaboration with IEEE Consultants Network of Silicon Valley (CNSV) presents, How to Start a Consultancy Business - A Presentation by IEEE CNSV Join us for an insightful presentation and engaging QA session led by - [Tech Talk: Secrets to Successful Monolith to Microservices Migrations + IEEE Seattle CS Networking Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-seattle-cs-networking-event-tech-talk-secrets-to-successful-monolith-to-microservices-migrations/) - Join us for an exciting evening of learning, connecting, and growing your professional network! This IEEE Seattle Networking Night and Tech Talk brings together technology enthusiasts, industry professionals, and students for a lively session focused on solving real-world engineering challenges — followed by plenty of time to meet and mingle with your peers. Whether you’re - [Wireless Power Transmission based on Retro-reflective Beamforming](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/wireless-power-transmission-based-on-retro-reflective-beamforming/) - With the rapid development of Internet of Things, a vast number of small, low-cost, and low-power mobile electronic devices, such as radio frequency identification tags and wireless sensors, will become integral parts of our society in the near future. Supplying electrical power to these devices wirelessly would eliminate/relieve their battery life limitation, and therefore is - [Beyond Foundation Models: Are we ready for AGI?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssit-2025-plans-istas25-and-pizza-4/) - Pizza and helping plan our ISTAS25 conference on AI Evolution & Revolution! Join us for our third 2025 SSIT meeting where we'll continue to briefly cover our SSIT Chapter activities for 2025 and ongoing plans for the upcoming "AI Evolution & Revolution" ISTAS25 - International Symposium on Technology and Society https://attend.ieee.org/istas-2025/ conference. We will also - [Protecting Future AI Products: A Holistic IP Approach](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/protecting-future-ai-products-a-holistic-ip-approach/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. The recent DeepSeek event and the 99% decline in Large Language Model (LLM) pricing over just two years both highlight the accelerating commoditization of AI. While the widespread availability of low-cost or free foundation models benefits companies deploying AI, it also raises - [Second Annual IEEE Build-Up Substrate Symposium (BUSS - Registation Closed)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/second-annual-ieee-build-up-substrate-symposium-buss/) - []We thank you for your interest. BUSS is fully subscribed, and can accept no more registrations. Visit our website (attend.ieee.org/buss) to subscribe to our ListServ Dlist, to hear about future Build-Up Substrate events. We are living in the era of heterogeneous integration driven by fast, efficient and big data computing resources at our fingertips. The - [IEEE SPS SCV - Complexity-Aware Visual Signal Coding: Learning-Based Approaches for Energy Efficiency](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-complexity-aware-visual-signal-coding-learning-based-approaches-for-energy-efficiency/) - Visual signal coding involves a great number of complex and computationally intensive decisions, especially in modern standards such as Versatile Video Coding (VVC), AOMedia Video 1 (AV1), and Video-based Point Cloud Compression (V-PCC). As multimedia applications increasingly target energy-constrained devices, reducing the computational and energy demands of coding systems becomes crucial. In this talk, we - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-12/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Driving the AI Revolution with Chiplets: Got a Lot of Chip Designin’ to Do](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/got-a-lot-of-chip-designin-to-do/) - Chiplets are now the standard way to design chips at leading-edge nodes for applications such as AI and high-performance computing. Obvious challenges include the new stage of heterogeneous integration, the new bus that connects the chiplets, and the new advanced packages that hold it all together. No more afterthoughts; packaging, test, integration, and manufacturing must - [Scaling Enterprise IoT](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scaling-enterprise-iot/) - Building Enterprise IoT to scale out to millions of devices worldwide is a challenging problem. Enterprise IoT has various use cases all of which require creative ways of scaling. Join Abhishek Bhattacharyya, senior Technical Leader at Cisco to find out how the industry is adapting to some of the scaling challenges in terms of device - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-11/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Control of magnetic fields at small scales – from cell capture to steering electrons near the speed of light](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/control-of-magnetic-fields-at-small-scales-from-cell-capture-to-steering-electrons-near-the-speed-of-light/) - This presentation explores the frontier of microelectromechanical systems for controlling magnetic fields at small scales, merging advances in physics and engineering with transformative applications. In the talk, I will cover work over the past decade detailing the development of 3D miniature electromagnets that were used to steer relativistic electron beams, with the aim of miniaturizing - [Sustainable Innovation: Women Engineers Driving Global Change](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sustainable-innovation-women-engineers-driving-global-change/) - The IEEE Women in Engineering Oregon Section Affinity Group presents an inspiring event focused on the vital role of women engineers in advancing sustainable technologies and climate solutions. This event will highlight key innovations in renewable energy, battery storage, carbon management, and clean energy technologies, showcasing how engineers are driving impactful global change. Through expert - [Design and Specification of Switchgear versus Switchboards including PV Source Connections](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/design-and-specification-of-switchgear-versus-switchboards-including-pv-source-connections/) - Santa Clara Valley IEEE Power & Energy and Industry Applications Societies Join us April 30th for a presentation and discussion on: Design and Specification of Switchgear versus Switchboards including PV Source Connections to Switchboards Speaker: James Alvers, Siemens Business Development Manager Cost: IEEE Members $20: Non-Members $30 (After 4/25, if space available, registration will be - [Tech Talk: Extensive AI Infrastructure considerations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-extensive-ai-infrastructure-considerations/) - Speaker: Dr. Kommuri Krishnaveni Title: Extensive AI Infrastructure considerations Abstract: The increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI (GenAI), has brought attention to the challenges posed by AI workloads on technology infrastructure. These workloads require significant computational resources and also place substantial demands on data, storage, and network infrastructure for tasks such - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-13/) - This meeting is social. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [OCCS GET Series:AI for Research & Development (AI4R&D): Revolutionizing Innovation and Value Creation in R&D](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/occs-get-seriesai-for-research-development-ai4rd-revolutionizing-innovation-and-value-creation-in-rd/) - We are excited to continue the Orange County Computer Society (OCCS) Global Emerging Technologies (GET) Series, a monthly platform dedicated to exploring groundbreaking trends in computer science and technology. Hosted by the IEEE Orange County Computer Society Chapter, this series brings together professionals, students, and tech enthusiasts to engage with forward-thinking ideas and cutting-edge advancements. - [Power System Oscillation & Stability: A Waveform Perspective & Its Practical Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/understanding-power-system-oscillation-and-stability-a-waveform-perspective-and-its-practical-applications/) - Power system oscillation is a significant stability concern for utility companies, especially with the increased interconnection of inverter-based resources (IBRs). Traditionally, oscillations are investigated using phasor data. This presentation approaches the problem by examining the actual voltage and current waveforms underlying the phasors. It is found that oscillations are the appearance of beating waveforms in - [Tomorrow's Tech, Today's Earth: AI in the Age of Sustainability](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tomorrows-tech-todays-earth-ai-in-the-age-of-sustainability/) - Panel Discussion Speakers: Shaolei Ren is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Riverside. His research broadly focuses on AI, energy, and public health. His work has generated broader societal impacts, shaping AI policies adopted by international organizations such as the United Nations, UNESCO, and WHO. Additionally, his research - [Energize Merced](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/energize-merced/) - Energize Merced is a full-day event revolving around electronics and energy. We hope to bring together students and professionals to collaborate and form new partnerships, develop professional and technical skills, and learn about new developments. The full schedule is currently being planned. From the corresponding admin meeting: 2021 Documents provided by Prof. Kurtz can serve - [Introduction to IEC 61850 by Rich Hunt](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/introduction-to-iec-61850-by-rich-hunt/) - The IEEE SF & OEB Power & Energy Society (PES) Chapters invite you to join us on April 24, 2025 11:45 AM PDT, for a virtual Lunch-and-Learn PES Day event to hear Richard Hunt from Quanta Technology provide an Introduction to IEC 61850. Introduction to IEC 61850 IEC 61850 is a core standard for a - [Electronics Packaging Case Studies at Binghamton University](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/electronics-packaging-case-studies-at-binghamton-university/) - The Analytical & Diagnostics Laboratory (ADL), an initiative under Binghamton University’s S3IP Center of Excellence, is a centralized, interdisciplinary research facility. Partnering with the Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC), a New York State Center for Advanced Technology, the ADL advances electronics packaging, reliability, and manufacturing research. Together, they drive innovation in systems integration, flexible electronics, - [The Road to Gate-All-Around CMOS](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-road-to-gate-all-around-cmos/) - The Road to Gate-All-Around CMOS IEEE SSCS Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Alvin Loke [] Abstract: Despite the much debated end of Moore's Law, CMOS scaling still maintains economic relevance with 3nm finFET SoCs already in the marketplace for over a year and 2nm gate-all-around SoCs well into risk production. Modest feature size reduction and design/technology innovations - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-10/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Ride Zum Oakland Depot Tour: EV School Bus Fleet with V2G](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ride-zum-oakland-depot-tour-ev-school-bus-fleet-with-v2g/) - Register NOW as REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE APRIL 10th!!! IEEE SF & OEB PES will tour Ride Zum for PES Day for a unique opportunity to witness the groundbreaking integration of electric school buses with grid support technology. We will observe firsthand how their innovative fleet functions as a dual-purpose system—providing reliable student transportation while simultaneously - [2025 April SCV WIE ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2025-april-scv-wie-excom-meeting-2/) - 2025 April SCV WIE ExCom Meeting - Zoom Agenda: 1) New Member Introductions 2) Upcoming Key Events - Prompt Engineering: Making the most out of LLMs (co-host with the CS Chapter) on Apr 16, 2025 at 6 pm - IEEE WIE ILC in San Jose on May 15, 16 2025 - IEEE SCV WIE AI - [Hands-On System Design with Simulink: Practical Skills for Career Success](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/hands-on-system-design-with-simulink-practical-skills-for-career-success/) - [] Speaker(s): Noah Room: 112, Bldg: Heafey, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [PG&E Community Microgrids](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pge-community-microgrids-2/) - When severe weather or other events take the electric grid down is your community ready? If your answer is no, a community Microgrid might be the solution. A Microgrid (MG) can provide a source of localized power during a grid outage due to extreme weather, a Public Safety Power Shutoff event or other outage. In - [2025 April SCV WIE ExCom Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2025-april-scv-wie-excom-meeting/) - 2025 April SCV WIE ExCom Meeting - Zoom Agenda: 1) New Member Introductions 2) Upcoming Key Events - Prompt Engineering: Making the most out of LLMs (co-host with the CS Chapter) on Apr 16, 2025 at 6 pm - IEEE WIE ILC in San Jose on May 15, 16 2025 - IEEE SCV WIE AI - [Power Without Pain: High Power MMIC PA Design, the Pitfalls and how to Avoid Them](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/power-without-pain-high-power-mmic-pa-design-the-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them/) - This presentation discusses high power monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) power amplifier (PA) design in Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) and Gallium Nitride (GaN). At a high level, GaN versus GaAs semiconductor technology from the perspective of power amplifier design metrics is analyzed to help determine the relative advantages and disadvantages of each technology. This is followed - [From Prompts to Power: A Talk on Prompt Engineering followed by A Hands-on Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/prompt-engineering-making-the-most-out-of-llms/) - 6 pm Pacific Time (PT) Prompt Engineering: Making the most out of LLMs Synopsis: Speakers are the authors of https://www.manning.com/books/prompt-engineering-in-action. (There will be a raffle for five free books to be given away to the selected in-person attendees. All attendees will get a special discount code to purchase the book. Other than that, the speakers - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-9/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Personal Technology Open Discussion and Lunch](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/personal-technology-open-discussion-and-lunch/) - Join with other Life Member Affiliate Group members for a social outing with lunch and a moderated discussion where you can share your experiences with technologies including such topics as: a. bit coins, uses and problems b. devices for energy efficiency including solar systems c. video surveillance uses and systems d. how are you using - [Towards Long-Form Video Representation Learning : Sparse Representations, Leveraging Domain knowledge and Video-Large Language Models](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/towards-long-form-video-representation-learning-sparse-representations-leveraging-domain-knowledge-and-video-large-language-models/) - In this talk, Dr Subarna Tripathi, will share exciting advancements from her research group, Visual Algorithm Research, at Intel Labs. In her own words... "in the first part of my talk, I will cover several video representations methods such as sparse graphs and sparse transformers that are equipped with long-form reasoning capability. In the second - [Cyber Risk as a Business Imperative: Translating Threats into Strategic Action](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cyber-risk-as-a-business-imperative-translating-threats-into-strategic-action/) - Cyber risks are not just technical issues; they are fundamental business challenges with profound financial and reputational implications. This keynote addresses the intersection of cybersecurity and business strategy, offering practical insights to help executives and business leaders prioritize and act on cyber risks in a meaningful way. Attendees will gain an understanding of how to - [Soldering Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/soldering-workshop/) - This workshop will have members learn to solder a kit in lab SRE 301. This event had to be rescheduled from 03/11 to 04/10 due to issues with coordinating promotional materials. Agenda: Room: 301, Bldg: SRE, 5200 N Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [nanoPump: Precise drug delivery based on NASA propulsion technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/disposable-3-day-insulin-patches-enabled-by-pnp-sige-thermoelectrics/) - Disposable 3 Day Insulin Patches; Enabled by PNP SiGe Thermoelectrics nanoPump: Precise drug delivery based on NASA propulsion technology Abstract: Disposable 3 Day Insulin Patches Enabled by PNP SiGe Thermoelectrics Driving a NanoCompressor based on Thermal Diffusion Torramics is developing the world’s smallest and most precise wearable drug delivery device: the nanoPatch. By integrating proven - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-8/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Bridging the Digital Divide – Teaching Internet Safety to the 65+ Community](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bridging-the-digital-divide-teaching-internet-safety-to-the-65-community/) - Our presenter this month will be Levia Nahary. Her presentation is entitled Bridging the Digital Divide – Teaching Internet Safety to the 65+ Community. Levia is a professional consultant specializing in community engagement and college consulting. She is an experienced expert in teaching Internet safety to older individuals who may not be well versed in - [Agentic AI: The Next Evolution of Generative AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/agentic-ai-the-next-evolution-of-generative-ai/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. Agentic AI, also known as Autonomous AI, is a type of AI that is able to independently design, execute, and optimize workflows. Its recent emergence marks a dramatic shift towards more autonomous, decision-making entities capable of planning, reasoning, and taking actions in - [EMC and SI challenges with SerDes Camera Systems for Automotive Driver Assisted Technologies + GIFT!](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/emc-and-si-challenges-with-serdes-camera-systems-for-automotive-driver-assisted-technologies/) - GIFT: Come early and claim your EMC Hat! Road Safety has vastly increased due to continued development in Automotive Driver Assisted Systems (ADAS). A critical element of these systems are high resolution digital cameras. To facilitate high data transfer between camera and the ADAS ECU, serial/deserializer (“SerDes”) communication links are used, which primarily consist of - [SSIT 2025 Plans, ISTAS25, and Pizza](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssit-2025-plans-istas25-and-pizza-2/) - Pizza and helping plan our ISTAS25 conference on AI Evolution & Revolution! Join us for our second 2025 SSIT meeting where we'll continue to briefly cover our SSIT Chapter activities for 2025 and ongoing plans for the upcoming "AI Evolution & Revolution" ISTAS25 - International Symposium on Technology and Society https://attend.ieee.org/istas-2025/ conference. We will also - [The Agentic Economy will be Powered by Web3](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-agentic-economy-will-be-powered-by-web3/) - AI and Web3 are both accelerating and the two are coming together to enable agentic economies—networks of AI agents autonomously executing trades, coordinating liquidity, and optimizing financial primitives. This session will explore how AI agents are leveraging reasoning, tools and diverse models and data to drive high performance, how agent swarms that dynamically discover each - [SPS Lecture & Networking: A Signal Processing Perspective on mmWave Radar and Temperature Profiling Probes for Snowpack and Precipitation Observations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sps-lecture-networking-a-signal-processing-perspective-on-mmwave-radar-and-temperature-profiling-probes-for-snowpack-and-precipitation-observations/) - Abstract- This talk focuses on signal processing techniques for environmental sensing data, focusing on snowpack and precipitation monitoring using distributed temperature profiling (DTP) probes and millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar. We discuss methods for processing spatially dense temperature time series to assess snow thermal insulation, detect snow surface changes, and estimate snow depth using Fourier filtering and - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-7/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Unveiling the Transformative Power of Unsupervised machine learning through Clustering](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unveiling-the-transformative-power-of-unsupervised-machine-learning-through-clustering/) - Clustering methods demonstrated their transformative potential across various industries through image segmentation, anomaly detection, bioinformatics, and customer segmentation. In this talk, the speaker will explore these techniques in unsupervised machine learning, focusing on foundational clustering algorithms such as K-means, Hierarchical Clustering, and DBSCAN. Through an in-depth analysis of their underlying principles and computational intricacies, the - [EE060 Boolean Logic Study Session](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ee060-boolean-logic-study-session/) - Members of the club are concerned about their continued success in EE060 Boolean Logic by Mukesh Singhal. This event will have students share their though process on solving various problems provided by the instructor. Room: 397, Bldg: KL, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Glad Tidings/IEEE Spring Youth STEM Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/glad-tidings-ieee-spring-youth-stem-workshop/) - Dear Parents and Guardians, Do you dream of giving your child the tools to succeed in an ever-changing world? Are you looking for ways to spark their curiosity and open doors to exciting opportunities? We invite you and your family to join us for an inspiring STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) educational experience designed - [National AI Literacy Day](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/national-ai-literacy-day/) - ​Join us for an engaging evening at San Francisco Bay University's National AI Literacy Day, proudly hosted in collaboration with our IEEE Student Branch. This event is dedicated to exploring the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), aiming to bridge the gap between academia and industry, and fostering a deeper understanding of AI's impact across - [The Role of Digital Twins in Semiconductor Manufacturing Control](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-role-of-digital-twins-in-semiconductor-manufacturing-control/) - ABSTRACT Digital twin (DT) is a relatively new technology concept with potential to improve semiconductor wafer processing. Development of this technology has been evolutionary and a direct result of the confluence of advances in high-performance computing, network communication, optimization techniques, sensing technologies and the use of vast array of sensors for process monitoring. Potential application - [Tech Talk: Application of AI in Healthcare](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-application-of-ai-in-healthcare/) - Title: Application of AI in Healthcare Programs to support non-profit hospitals and manufacturers. Abstract: The 340B Drug Pricing Program plays a critical role in supporting non-profit hospitals by providing discounted medications to underserved populations. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the 340B program offers transformative potential to enhance efficiency, compliance, and resource allocation. This - [Interactive Mission Planning and Teleoperation in Marine Robotics: What's New?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/interactive-mission-planning-and-teleoperation-in-marine-robotics-whats-new/) - We are going through a paradigm shift in how autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are deployed in marine robotics applications such as subsea inspection, monitoring, and surveillance. Despite significant developments across academia and industry in recent years, there remain many challenges and important research frontiers. This talk will highlight these challenging - [Electrical Design Considerations for Hazardous Location](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/electrical-design-considerations-for-hazardous-location/) - What is a hazardous location (hazloc) and what products service these areas? The National Electrical Code (NEC), article 500 describes a hazloc as an area where the possibility of fire and/or explosion exists. These scenarios can be created with the presence of combustible gases, vapors, dust and/or ignitable fibers or flyings. Of course, an ignition - [Exploratorium After Dark: See for Yourself Field Trip](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exploratorium-after-dark-see-for-yourself-field-trip/) - Uncover the secrets of the cosmos: what are the green patches on Mars? How do NASA spacecraft communicate with each other? And what was the final message of the Curiosity rover? Find the answers to these celestial mysteries—and more—at After Dark, plus our Open Question session exploring health tech with researchers from UC Davis. Open - [Fast Broken Conductor Detection for Wildfire Prevention](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/fast-broken-conductor-detection-for-wildfire-prevention/) - A large percentage of all power line caused wildfire ignitions involve broken conductors. One idea to quickly detect broken conductors and de-energize the falling conductor before hitting the ground will be presented. The basic principle is based on the concept of connection impedance between two points in the power system. This method requires simple point - [Navigating the Heterogeneous Future of Microelectronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/navigating-the-heterogeneous-future-of-microelectronics/) - []Given the increasing complexity of microelectronics and the need for increased performance, epitomized and brought into stark clarity by the increasing prevalence of AI, there is a need for maturing cohesive roadmaps. In this talk, we will describe a vision for how roadmapping is structured, how we anticipate it to evolve, and how we can - [MEMS Sensor Software Solutions for Biological and Human Movement Sensing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mems-sensor-software-solutions-for-biological-and-human-movement-sensing/) - Abstract: MEMS sensors are now crucial for personalized healthcare applications. In this talk, we will explore the evolution of MEMS sensor software solutions for human and biological sensing. We will discuss advanced sensor fusion, dead reckoning, calibration, and localization techniques. New advancements such as vertical analog frontend and intelligent MEMS sensors will be introduced. Case - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-5/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. This is the last meeting before Spring Break. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [LTspice® A powerful, fast, and free SPICE simulator software applied for EMC](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ltspice-a-powerful-fast-and-free-spice-simulator-software-applied-for-emc/) - Pizza Sponsor: Analog Devices Lab Sponsor: Bureau Veritas [][] Speaker(s): Robert Bureau Veritas, 815 N. Opdyke Rd #100 , Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/473375 - [Mastering Product Variations by Creating a Universal Language for Software Customization Across Industries](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mastering-product-variations-by-creating-a-universal-language-for-software-customization-across-industries/) - Synopsis: In the world of software and product development, making artifacts customizable for different needs is crucial. The research community has made great strides with the Universal Variability Language (UVL), a tool that helps define and manage these customizations. However, while UVL is helpful, it doesn't cover everything. This talk introduces a new concept called - [Assessment of the ecological quality of urban streams in the context of One Health](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/assessment-of-the-ecological-quality-of-urban-streams-in-the-context-of-one-health/) - Join us for an enlightening webinar focused on assessing the ecological quality of urban streams within the One Health framework. Our event will take you on a journey through the research sites of OneAquaHealth, with representatives from 5 European cities ( (https://www.oneaquahealth.eu/research-cities/coimbra/), (https://www.oneaquahealth.eu/research-cities/toulouse/), (https://www.oneaquahealth.eu/research-cities/benevento/), (https://www.oneaquahealth.eu/research-cities/toulouse/?_ga=2.250121167.852418450.1738749213-1337597414.1738749213), and (https://www.oneaquahealth.eu/research-cities/oslo/)) showcasing their unique attributes, sampling endeavors, and local - [Exploratorium After Dark: See for Yourself Field Trip](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exploratorium-after-dark-see-for-yourself-field-trip-2/) - Uncover the secrets of the cosmos: what are the green patches on Mars? How do NASA spacecraft communicate with each other? And what was the final message of the Curiosity rover? Find the answers to these celestial mysteries—and more—at After Dark, plus our Open Question session exploring health tech with researchers from UC Davis. Open - [From Light to Insight - AI Enabled Time of Flight Sensors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-light-to-insight-ai-enabled-time-of-flight-sensors/) - Abstract: In this talk, we will dive on a journey into a decade of evolution of Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensing. In the last 10 years, ToF sensors have come a long way. Improvements include ranging from 10cm to 10m, from single zones to 2000 zones, and from simple sensors to complete systems with lenses and diffusers. - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-3/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. The Central Area Meeting was removed from Merced. The Solar Car Race was postponed until August/September. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [SSIT 2025 Plans, ISTAS25, and Pizza](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssit-2025-plans-istas25-and-pizza-3/) - Pizza and helping plan our ISTAS25 conference on AI Evolution & Revolution! Join us for our 2025 SSIT meeting where we'll cover our SSIT Chapter activities for 2025 and ongoing plans for the upcoming "AI Evolution & Revolution" ISTAS25 - International Symposium on Technology and Society (https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fattend.ieee.org%2Fistas-2025%2F__%3B!!MLMg-p0Z!ABRUJQYgifDxF3YsCTKlXJYncGyvsnxACs2DuNcjd5kOxADLZKVUaVwB3yqIzqkykeR15osh_ng3WhE%24&data=05%7C02%7C%7C702a87b5f7ed42d97d0a08dd413461d7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638738415409059423%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rc7QH%2F3txdoqzsZCsnRau7uCwLENwkmpmwCARoY6dVk%3D&reserved=0) conference. We are busy planning the ISTAS25 Conference - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-6/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. This is the last meeting before Spring Break. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-4/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. The Central Area Meeting was removed from Merced. The Solar Car Race was postponed until August/September. Agenda: Meeting slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cxReuKa8BndIa0S79J3uuAGumdFhB0AkSKqupEiRmlI/edit?usp=sharing Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Analog Superpowers: How 20th Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/analog-superpowers-how-20th-century-technology-theft-built-the-national-security-state/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. This talk is co-hosted by the (https://siliconvalleyhistory.com/) In this talk, which draws on her new book (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/A/bo222008444.html), Katherine C. Epstein will explore a little-known but important chapter in the history of analog computing, and its surprising connections with today’s world of digital - [Advancing Speech Processing with End-to-End Modeling and LLM Integration](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advancing-speech-processing-with-end-to-end-modeling-and-llm-integration/) - Abstract The field of speech processing is currently dominated by end-to-end (E2E) models, which utilize a single model to optimize directly towards the final objective function rather than optimizing multiple sub-models separately. This trend is particularly notable in automatic speech recognition (ASR). In this talk, we will provide an overview of E2E ASR models and - [Expertise – The Limits of “I’ll Know It When I See It”](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/expertise-the-limits-of-ill-know-it-when-i-see-it/) - Sean Murphy will share the challenges and strategies of navigating the limits of intuitive understanding in the realms of engineering and entrepreneurship. It offers a roadmap for blending human expertise with automation, effective delegation, and the creation of a shared mission. Aiming to equip leaders and innovators with the tools to transform intuition into actionable - [Thermal Analysis for Thermal Challenges with Heterogeneous Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thermal-analysis-for-thermal-challenges-with-heterogeneous-packaging/) - Thermal Analysis for Thermal Challenges with Heterogeneous Packaging Abstract: With the commercialization of thermoreflectance thermal imaging Microsanj has met many of the thermal challenges inherent with today’s advanced devices. The thermoreflectance principle exploits the fact that the reflectivity of a material changes with temperature. By measuring the reflectivity change with probing wavelengths in the visible - [SFBAC Officers Training](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sfbac-officers-training/) - PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS FOR CHAPTER OFFICERS OF SANTA CLARA VALLEY SECTION, SAN FRANCISCO SECTION AND OAKLAND-EAST BAY SECTION ONLY Greetings! This year's officer training is being conducted for officers of San Francisco Bay Area Council at the Plug and Play Tech Center in San Jose, CA. This is meant to provide the Chapter - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting-2/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will have members work on the e-bike project. 1. Previous Updates (02/16): - Caleb is learning micro python to control the motor controller - Luke is finding chains, rubber wheels, sprocket, and method to connect them all - Daniel is looking for a power supply - [SSIT 2025 Plans, ISTAS25, and Pizza](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ssit-2025-plans-istas25-and-pizza/) - Pizza and AI - What could be more popular and pervasive? Join us for our 1st 2025 SSIT meeting where we'll cover our SSIT Chapter activities for 2025 and plans for the upcoming "AI Evolution & Revolution" ISTAS25 - International Symposium on Technology and Society (https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__https%3A%2F%2Fattend.ieee.org%2Fistas-2025%2F__%3B!!MLMg-p0Z!ABRUJQYgifDxF3YsCTKlXJYncGyvsnxACs2DuNcjd5kOxADLZKVUaVwB3yqIzqkykeR15osh_ng3WhE%24&data=05%7C02%7C%7C702a87b5f7ed42d97d0a08dd413461d7%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638738415409059423%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rc7QH%2F3txdoqzsZCsnRau7uCwLENwkmpmwCARoY6dVk%3D&reserved=0) conference. We are busy planning the ISTAS25 Conference for - [From Video to Virtual: Object-centric 3D scene understanding from videos](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-video-to-virtual-object-centric-3d-scene-understanding-from-videos/) - The growing demand for immersive, interactive experiences has underscored the importance of 3D data in understanding our surroundings. Traditional methods for capturing 3D data are often complex and equipment-intensive. In contrast, my research aims to utilize unconstrained videos, such as those from augmented reality glasses, to effortlessly capture scenes and objects in their full 3D - [Board Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/board-meeting/) - Agenda: Meeting Information: Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm Location: Granite 115 Attendees: Matthew Lansing, Jose Gallardo, Maneeha Khan, Brandon, Zackary Amith, Xander Mui Absent: Colin Dennis I am confused on why I cannot insert the full meeting notes. It is below 8192 characters. Conclusions: Room: 115, Bldg: Granite, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Title: Trend and Opportunities for High-Speed (GS/s) ADCs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/title-trend-and-opportunities-for-high-speed-gs-s-adcs/) - Title: Trend and Opportunities for High-Speed (GS/s) ADCs Abstract: Analog to digital converter (ADC) is a critical building block for most electronic systems. Many wideband electronic systems (such as wireless and wireline communications) favor digitization of analog signal with increasing bandwidth (>GHz) and fidelity; at the same time, demand a low area/power consumption. It leads - [Eighth Annual Symposium on Heterogeneous Integration Roadmap and Annual Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eighth-annual-symposium-on-heterogeneous-integration-roadmap-and-annual-meeting/) - Future Vision for Heterogeneous Integration from Global Perspectives, 3 days, keynote talks, working groups ... 1: Registration is $140 ($115 for IEEE members). PayPal is the credit card payments processor; please do not use your Paypal account during the payment process here. This fee is only to cover the food and beverage service costs at - [From Lab to Startup: Navigating the Journey from Academia to Entrepreneurship](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-lab-to-startup-navigating-the-journey-from-academia-to-entrepreneurship/) - Transitioning from academia to entrepreneurship presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This presentation chronicles my journey from earning a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology to co-founding Falcomm, Inc., a venture-backed fabless semiconductor startup specializing in ultra-efficient power amplifiers for 5G and beyond. Drawing on experiences from academic research - [General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/general-meeting/) - General meetings have members divide into project groups. This meeting will finalize the February 14th Rose Tabling Schedule, work on the e-bike design, and discuss the Solar Car Race. Room: 170, Bldg: SSB, 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [Startups: Early Strategies for Success](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/startups-early-strategies-for-success/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. For many startups, the focus is often on rapid development—building fast and launching products quickly. However, the harsh reality is that countless startups fail not because of poor technology but due to a lack of clear market positioning, audience targeting, and product - [Industry Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/industry-night/) - Join us for Industry Night, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect face-to-face with local company recruiters and industry professionals. This is your chance to network, ask questions, and submit your resume for potential opportunities. Don’t miss out on this valuable event to expand your professional connections! Santa Clara, California, United States - [Data Centers and Electricity](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/data-centers-and-electricity/) - When it comes to energy, Microsoft is a customer, collaborator, and innovator. Joseff Kolman, a Program Manager of Energy Markets at Microsoft, will deliver a Data Center 101 presentation detailing the operational characteristics of Microsoft and other data center operators as customers and collaborators of electric utilities. Speaker(s): Joseff Kolman, Room: 225, Bldg: Heafey, Santa - [Realizing Artificial Intelligence: Edge-to-Cloud-to-Exascale](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/realizing-artificial-intelligence-edge-to-cloud-to-exascale/) - [] Title: Realizing Artificial Intelligence: Edge-to-Cloud-to-Exascale Abstract: Foundational models with trillions of parameters are being trained. Multi-modal GenAI and Inference Serving services are being deployed for a variety of use cases. To meet the computational demands of these AI workloads, we now have infrastructure with larger than ever GPUs and networks with ever increasing bandwidths. - [Next Gen Nanomaterial-based Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Shields](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/next-gen-nanomaterial-based-electromagnetic-interference-emi-shields/) - Next Gen Nanomaterial-based Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Shields Abstract: Electromagnetic interference is now a routine concern, as emitted radiation from a device can interfere with the function of nearby systems. The radiation can also be harmful to human health. Thus, shielding regulations exist in industrialized nations for all electronic products. Most shields today are metal-based, and - [Charting New Territories: Multimodal Information Processing in NLP through Deep Learning and Language Modeling](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/charting-new-territories-multimodal-information-processing-in-nlp-through-deep-learning-and-language-modeling/) - Synopsis: Multimodal information processing involves utilizing data from diverse sources such as images, videos, and text to improve real-world applications. This presentation will explore how extracting insights from multiple modalities can enhance tasks like summarization, hate speech detection, complaint mining, and medical question summarization. Combining data from videos, images, and texts can create more comprehensive - [Predictive Engineering and Artificial Intelligence](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/predictive-engineering-and-artificial-intelligence/) - Humans make decisions and solve problems using heuristics (“thinking fast”) or abstract approaches such as modeling (“thinking slow”). Artificial intelligence approaches can similarly use either heuristics that are related to correlation and categorization, or use models that are related to causation. Predictive Engineering, which melds engineering modeling with probabilistic thinking, aligns closely with causation and - [2025 CES Download - Check out the latest tech innovations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2025-ces-download-check-out-the-latest-tech-innovations/) - This is the annual IEEE SFBA Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc) event providing a summary of the latest and unique tech innovations from the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This event has proven to be very popular as many people working in related industries do not get to attend CES. CES's focus has - [Networking Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/networking-night-3/) - Join us for an in-person networking event for meet-and-greet with members of the IEEE SSCS SCV Section at Mountain Mike's Pizza Food will be provided. Please register to allow for proper planning. Parking structure located at 2585 Augustine Dr. 3-hour free parking Look for the glass double doors to the party room. 2510 Augustine Dr, - [DesignCon Conference](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/designcon-conference/) - DesignCon is the premier high-speed communications and system design conference and exposition, now in its 30th year, with a (https://dcon25.mapyourshow.com/8_0/explore/session-gallery.cfm) with more than 180 educational sessions covering all aspects of chip, board, and systems design; an expo with access to over (https://dcon25.mapyourshow.com/8_0/explore/exhibitor-gallery.cfm?featured=false); open-to-all daily (https://www.designcon.com/en/education/keynotes.html) by engineering visionaries; 78 (https://dcon25.mapyourshow.com/8_0/explore/session-gallery.cfm?sessioncategory9=68); (https://www.designcon.com/en/expo/networking.html) including a Welcome Reception, - [Energy-Autonomous Circuits: Starting Cold and Keeping Alive](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/energy-autonomous-circuits-starting-cold-and-keeping-alive/) - Abstract: Portable electronic devices are ubiquitously rising, but are predominantly powered by batteries that require recharge/replacement to extend operation lifetime. Future devices, especially for energy-constrained applications like continuous biosensing or remote environmental monitoring, require energy-autonomy for seamless long-term operation. Ambient energy harvesting can be a sustainable way of powering these devices, but integrated circuits (IC) - [Sustainable AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sustainable-ai/) - Synopsis: If not solved, AI models' power and water consumption threaten human society and ecology. AI is expected to consume 4% of the world's electricity by 2026. Water requirements are even more alarming as water is a shared, non-renewable resource. This talk will discuss some ways, such as data center redesign that industry and academia - [Accelerating Application Security and Machine Learning with Cloud IAM](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/accelerating-application-security-and-machine-learning-with-cloud-iam/) - Our inaugural talk of the 2025 Invited Seminar Series comprises of two back to back talks covering a few interesting topics revolving around cloud computing including user access control, authentication and authorization, deploying machine learning models and accelerating ML workflow on the cloud platforms. Co-sponsored by: Media Partner: Open Research Institute (ORI) Speaker(s): Saidaiah Yachuri, - [FROM FEDERATED TO FOG LEARNING: EXPANDING THE FRONTIER OF MODEL TRAINING OVER CONTEMPORARY WIRELESS NETWORK SYSTEMS](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-federated-to-fog-learning-expanding-the-frontier-of-model-training-over-contemporary-wireless-network-systems-2/) - Fog learning is an emerging paradigm for optimizing the orchestration of artificial intelligence services over contemporary network systems. Different from existing distributed techniques such as federated learning, fog learning emphasizes intrinsically in its design the unique node, network, and data properties encountered in today's fog networks that span computing elements from the edge to the - [Chiplet Summit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chiplet-summit/) - Chiplet Summit is the annual conference and trade show where the entire chiplet ecosystem meets! Technology leaders across all disciplines share solutions that advance chiplet design. Industry leaders set the direction to achieve interoperability in the growing chiplet marketplace. Experts showcase breakthroughs in AI, servers, domain-specific accelerators, automotive, telecom, IoT, and emerging applications. IEEE-CNSV officers - [Artificial Intelligence Trends and Trials](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-trends-and-trials/) - “AI Trends and Trials” “Know nothing about AI?”, or “Know lots about AI!”, or “Somewhere in between?” Then you are the perfect person to join our LMAG group members and guests for lunch, lots of informal information sharing, and "hands-on" sessions where we explore some of the AI applications, how to use them, and how - [IEEE/EPS Hybrid Bonding Symposium](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-eps-hybrid-bonding-symposium/) - []Hybrid Bonding has emerged as the technology of choice in the semiconductor industry for ultra-fine-pitch interconnection. With significant benefits for interconnect density and device performance, it will become widely adopted for a broad range of high-performance semiconductor devices in the years to come. The success of Hybrid Bonding technology for high-volume manufacturing depends critically on - [IEEE Hybrid Bonding Symposium](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-hybrid-bonding-symposium/) - [] Hybrid Bonding has emerged as the technology of choice in the semiconductor industry for ultra-fine-pitch interconnection. With significant benefits for interconnect density and device performance, it will become widely adopted for a broad range of high-performance semiconductor devices in the years to come. The success of Hybrid Bonding technology for high-volume manufacturing depends critically - [Design and Specification of Switchgear versus Switchboards including PV Source Connections to Switchboards](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/design-and-specification-of-switchgear-versus-switchboards-including-pv-source-connections-to-switchboards/) - Electrical power distribution relies on the connection of a series of several different types of distribution equipment from the power source to the load. At its core there are almost always low voltage switchboards and switchgear. Though the terms “Switchgear” and “Switchboard” are often used interchangeably and informally to describe a wide variety of electrical - [The Role of III-V Semiconductors in Commercial Communication Satellite Payloads](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-role-of-iii-v-semiconductors-in-commercial-communication-satellite-payloads/) - ABSTRACT This presentation will provide a description of III-V semiconductors and their use in commercial communication satellites. The focus will be on Geo-synchronous (GEO) type satellites, but the discussion will be relevant to Middle-Earth-Orbit (MEO) and Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite products. To this end a comparison of reliability requirements for these orbital types will be given - [Applications lab tour for optics and automated imaging labs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/applications-lab-tour-for-optics-and-automated-imaging-labs/) - Date and Time: Wednesday, January 15, 2024. Networking and Pizza for those interested starting at 6pm. First tour starts at 6:30 pm. Second tour starts at 7pm. Location: The tour is being held in an applications laboratory in Cupertino, just off DeAnza Boulevard, and south of Stevens Creek Blvd. The exact address and information on - [Ethics in AI and Humanity’s Sustainability: IEEE’s Drive for a Better World](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ethics-in-ai-and-humanitys-sustainability-ieees-drive-for-a-better-world/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. As the world’s largest technical professional organization, IEEE has been actively developing initiatives that support ethics in AI, a broader semiconductor supply chain, mitigating climate change, and ensuring sustainability. IEEE’s efforts include initiatives in its Standards Association (SA), Future Directions Committee (FDC), - [Artificial Intelligence and Aging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-and-aging/) - Artificial Intelligence approaches could be transformative toward identifying strategies for preservation of good health with advancing age. AI researchers can exploit computationally intense algorithms to assist humans in making sense of large, complex data sets with patterns that may not be detected using parametric statistical methods. An overarching question now in the aging field is - [Quantitative Analysis of Machine Learning Model Performance and the need to consider explainability in it](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quantitative-analysis-of-machine-learning-model-performance-and-the-need-to-consider-explainability-in-it/) - [] Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsc-CoqjwpG9aPDHfg6Axqvn90i4uQRmqr Synopsis: For a long time, the AI/ML community relied on traditional evaluation metrics such as the confusion matrix, accuracy, precision, and recall for assessing the performance of machine learning models. However, the rapidly evolving field - [Youth STEM Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/youth-stem-workshop/) - Dear Parents and Guardians, Do you dream of giving your child the tools to succeed in an ever-changing world? Are you looking for ways to spark their curiosity and open doors to exciting opportunities? We invite you and your family to join us for an inspiring STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) educational experience designed - [Emerging Trends in the Public Blockchain Ecosystem and Blockchain Developer Roadmap 2025](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/emerging-trends-in-the-public-blockchain-ecosystem-and-blockchain-developer-roadmap-2025/) - This event will feature two insightful talks that together provide both a broad overview of the rapidly evolving public blockchain landscape and a hands-on roadmap for developers building the platforms of tomorrow. The first talk, Emerging Trends in the Public Blockchain Ecosystem will examine the latest developments shaping open networks such as stablecoins, NFTs, DAOs, - [Tech Talk: Application of AI in Healthcare to Support Non-Profit Hospitals and Manufacturers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-application-of-ai-in-healthcare-to-support-non-profit-hospitals-and-manufacturers/) - The 340B Drug Pricing Program plays a critical role in supporting non-profit hospitals by providing discounted medications to underserved populations. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the 340B program offers transformative potential to enhance efficiency, compliance, and resource allocation. This presentation covers the application of AI in key areas, including drug procurement, inventory management, - [Lightwave Fabrics: At-Scale Optical Circuit Switching for Datacenter and Machine Learning Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lightwave-fabrics-at-scale-optical-circuit-switching-for-datacenter-and-machine-learning-systems/) - Abstract We describe our experience developing what we believe to be the world’s first large-scale production deployments of lightwave fabrics used for both datacenter networking and machine-learning applications. Optical circuit switches and optical transceivers developed in-house have produced a lightwave fabric that is reconfigurable, low latency, rate agnostic, and highly available. These fabrics have provided - [Navigating Professional Advancement in Cloud Architecture: Skills, Strategies, and Opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/navigating-professional-advancement-in-cloud-architecture-skills-strategies-and-opportunities/) - In the dynamic world of technology, cloud architecture has emerged as a pivotal field, driving innovation and digital transformation across industries. This presentation explores the roadmap for professional advancement in cloud architecture, focusing on the essential skills, strategies, and opportunities that aspiring professionals must harness to succeed. From mastering foundational concepts to embracing cutting-edge technologies - [Machine Learning in NextG Networks via Generative Adversarial Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/machine-learning-in-nextg-networks-via-generative-adversarial-networks/) - Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) implement Machine Learning (ML) algorithms that have the ability to address competitive resource allocation problems together with detection and mitigation of anomalous behavior. In this talk, we discuss their use in next-generation (NextG) communications within the context of cognitive networks to address i) spectrum sharing, ii) detecting anomalies, and iii) mitigating - [From Federated to Fog Learning: Expanding the Frontier of Model Training over Contemporary Wireless Network Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-federated-to-fog-learning-expanding-the-frontier-of-model-training-over-contemporary-wireless-network-systems/) - Fog learning is an emerging paradigm for optimizing the orchestration of artificial intelligence services over contemporary network systems. Different from existing distributed techniques such as federated learning, fog learning emphasizes intrinsically in its design the unique node, network, and data properties encountered in today’s fog networks that span computing elements from the edge to the - [Modeling Low-Dimensional Semiconductors to Enable New Computing Functionalities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/modeling-low-dimensional-semiconductors-to-enable-new-computing-functionalities/) - Recent progress in three-dimensional (3D) integration offers a unique opportunity to integrate low-dimensional semiconductors in a vertically stacked system for 3D integrated circuits. In this talk, we will discuss modeling, simulation, and design of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors and semiconductor quantum dots to enable neuromorphic and quantum computing functionalities in an integrated system. A multiscale simulation - [Energy-Efficient High Speed Avalanche Photo Diode (APD) Optical Links](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/energy-efficient-high-speed-avalanche-photo-diode-apd-optical-links/) - []As AI and machine learning continue to advance rapidly, the demand for GPU and data center connectivity is escalating. Silicon photonics is emerging as a transformative solution for optical interconnects, offering cost-effective, high-volume optical interconnect solution. Current electrical and optical interconnect struggle to meet the power demand and connectivity driven by the needs of AI - [Satellite Telecommunications & Earth Observation Deep Dive](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/satellite-telecommunications-earth-observation-deep-dive/) - []Mark Goldstein, President of International Research Center will present an insightful and in-depth session on the future of the satellite industry, focusing on the key developments shaping the telecommunications, broadband, and Earth Observation (EO) segments. His presentation will explore the revolution in launch capabilities and capacities as well as cutting-edge technologies such as Low Earth - [Mentor/Mentee Program Initiative Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mentor-mentee-program-initiative-event/) - We're excited to invite you to a special networking event where we'll discuss a new Mentor/Mentee Program designed to connect experienced IEEE Life Members with promising young professionals. Free parking is available for Google Huddle visitors Shoreline Amphitheatre Parking Lot C ((https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+Lot+C,+Mountain+View,+CA+94043/@37.4249572,-122.0800888,17.68z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x808fb9f776f5e165:0x1ddf014a1b553f3d!2sShoreline+Amphitheatre!8m2!3d37.4268342!4d-122.0807023!16zL20vMDdtajBi!3m5!1s0x808fb9f9b9720177:0xa8d31f85d9a830df!8m2!3d37.4247456!4d-122.0794931!16s%2Fg%2F11c149jv5f?entry=ttu)) Alta Garage ((https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alta+Garage/@37.4181335,-122.0839622,415m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x808fba02425dad8f:0x6c296c66619367e0!2sGoogleplex!8m2!3d37.4220604!4d-122.0852343!16zL20vMDNiYnkx!3m5!1s0x808fba01d0abcd61:0x2ad7d7b48bc8b14c!8m2!3d37.4182751!4d-122.0841189!16s%2Fg%2F11vhxxbg5t?entry=ttu)) Public Transportation The VTA Route 40 bus operates daily, and - [Ransomware Detection Using Storage-Embedded AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ransomware-detection-using-storage-embedded-ai/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. Ransomware is wreaking havoc on our society, and costing billions of dollars. This presentation will describe a novel approach for fighting against a problem that is growing ever worse as the demand for reliable data storage grows. The technique captures statistics about - [AI and Digitalization as Enablers of the Clean Energy Transition](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-and-digitalization-as-enablers-of-the-clean-energy-transition/) - The combined Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco, & Oakland/East Bay IEEE PELS is very pleased to invite you to our upcoming online webinar. We are excited and honored to have Prof. Qianwen Xu of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden to speak on the topic of AI and Digitalization as Enablers of the Clean - [IEEE SPS SCV Distinguished Lecture - Promoting Yourself: Strategies for Career Success, Elevation, Promotion, and Award Nomination.](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-distinguished-lecture-promoting-yourself-how-to-appeal-accomplishments-for-member-level-elevation-award-nomination-and-promotion-in-the-company/) - --------------------------------------------------------------- Speaker(s): Ken, Agenda: 6:30 - 7:00 PM - Check in, networking, food and drink 7:00 - 8:30 PM - Presentation by Ken Sugiyama 8:30 - 9:00 PM - Q&A, Social networking Bldg: Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Building 1302, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [Getting on the Radar: Applications and Challenges of Very High Resolution SAR in the Commercial Market](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/getting-on-the-radar-applications-and-challenges-of-very-high-resolution-sar-in-the-commercial-market/) - Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) offers significant advantages to customers within the commercial market due to its broad spectrum of applications and all-weather imaging ability, yet it faces hurdles that have slowed its adoption. Higher costs and smaller footprints of very high-resolution SAR may restrict its usage. Additionally, competition from optical systems, which are often seen - [Networking Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/networking-night-2/) - Edit: due to full venue buyout we will relocate nextdoor to Mountain Mike's (updated 2024/12/02) Join us for an in-person networking event for meet-and-greet with members of the IEEE SSCS SCV Section Food will be provided. Register to allow for proper planning. Parking structure located at 2585 Augustine Dr. 3-hour free parking Table reservation for - [What Good are Patents in the Real World?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/what-good-are-patents-in-the-real-world/) - Article I, Section 8, Clause 8, of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power to grant patents to inventors. From there, it all becomes murky. What benefits can an individual inventor extract from a patent? How important is it for a company to build a patent portfolio? What should you do with the portfolio once - [Semiconductor Supply Chain “Eco System” Overview](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/semiconductor-supply-chain-eco-system-overview/) - []At the end of 2023 the semiconductor market had increased from $532 Billion in 2023 to $611 B mid-year 2024. This growth is viewed positively in the light of the recent Covid pandemic and ongoing supply chain disruptions. Since disruptions (all kinds) in the semiconductor supply chain are not going away, the semiconductor companies must - [CTSoC local chapter 20 years anniversary celebration event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ctsoc-local-chapter-20-years-anniversary-celebration-event/) - 2024 marks the 20-year anniversary of Consumer Technology Society Silicon Valley Chapter and I would like to invite you to join us for a celebration event. For this purpose, we would like to invite you to a lunch event on December 8th at the Plug-n-Play Center, located at 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. - [Recent advances in signal and power integrity and AI/ML -Paid Workshops and FREE EXHIBITS - Secure your seat early! Spaces are limited.](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/recent-advances-in-signal-and-power-integrity-and-ai-ml-paid-workshops-secure-your-seat-early-spaces-are-limited/) - - Free Exhibits (registration required still) during the event and also Happy Hour at 3:30pm Agenda - 8:30 AM Light breakfast and registration - 9:00 AM Welcome remarks and introductions Signal and Power Integrity - 9:10 AM Chander Ravva, Marvell Technology, Inc. IC Packaging for Data Centers Devices: High Speed Interconnects Powering Data Compute and - [Arc Flash Hazards in Utility-Scale PV and BESS Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/arc-flash-hazards-in-utility-scale-pv-and-bess-systems/) - Meeting Description: Utility Scale Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are often co-located, but have differing arc flash hazards. This presentation summarizes arc flash calculation inputs and methods for both types of systems and discusses various results both expected and unexpected. Maintaining compliance with arc flash safety standards in the context of the - [MEMS Sensing in the Era of AI – Challenges & Opportunities from Foundation Models and LLMs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mems-sensing-in-the-era-of-ai-challenges-opportunities-from-foundation-models-and-llms/) - Abstract The previously discrete technologies of Cyber-Physical/IoT Systems (CPS-IoT) and AI/ML have recently entered a tight, virtuous embrace. CPS-IoT technologies allow MEMS sensing and interventions in our physical, social, and urban spaces with unimaginable ubiquity. AI/ML methods allow sophisticated inferences and decisions to be made algorithmically using neural and neurosymbolic architectures, even from unstructured and - [Titanium:sapphire-on-insulator photonics for on-chip lasers and amplifiers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/titaniumsapphire-on-insulator-integrated-lasers-and-amplifiers/) - Titanium:sapphire-on-insulator photonics for on-chip lasers and amplifiers https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1045471723067?aff=oddtdtcreator Abstract: Titanium-doped sapphire (Ti:Sapphire) lasers have enabled significant breakthroughs and technologies throughout the past decades, from the development of the optical frequency comb to multiphoton microscopy of biological tissues. Ti:Sapphire lasers are unmatched in bandwidth and tuning range, and as a result, are indispensable in areas such - [IEEE World Technology Summit on AI Infrastructure](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-world-technology-summit-on-ai-infrastructure/) - This event features top executives from around the world who describe the burning issues surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how to solve our immediate problems, focusing on these core areas: - Al applications and their required infrastructure - Silicon to support Al applications - Systems to support Al applications - Security & Standards The event - [EPS Chapter Meet-and-Greet](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eps-chapter-meet-and-greet/) - [] The IEEE EPS (SCV, SF, OEB) is excited to be hosting a 'Meet & Greet' (an in-person event in Milpitas, CA) for those in the fields of semiconductor packaging. This is a unique opportunity for the packaging professionals in the Valley to find out more about our committees, hear about upcoming events (online and - [Challenges of Developing Autonomous Vehicles for Real-World Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/challenges-of-developing-autonomous-vehicles-for-real-world-applications/) - Autonomy has become ubiquitous in every aspect of daily life. Today's society is rapidly advancing towards autonomous vehicles that interact with humans; and we are witnessing significant progress in development of autonomous vehicles for many applications (unmanned aerial systems, space robots, self-driving cars, etc). The safety-critical nature of these systems requires us to provide simple, - [Reliability-Equivalent Field Reference Usage and Stress Level when Both are Random](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/reliability-equivalent-field-reference-usage-and-stress-level-when-both-are-random/) - Abstract: Product reliability is a function of effective usage and applied stress (both operational and environmental) conditions. In real life, both usage and stress levels are not fixed, but random variables; i.e., they are statistically distributed. During engineering life test design, people often pick the high percentiles for population usage and stress level as the - [Technology Megatrends](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/technology-megatrends/) - []Predictions have always attracted interest, because seeing the future could be useful, powerful, and fun. Those who can predict are ahead of others — they have a strategic advantage. Predictions are essential in business, technology, and science. With COVID and recent wars, predictions became critical to humankind’s survival. However, predictions are also very hard because - [Venture Capital 101: An introduction for aspiring entrepreneurs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/venture-capital-101-an-introduction-for-aspiring-entrepreneurs/) - Description: Everything early entrepreneurs need to know about raising venture capital in the early stages of business building. We'll cover topics of what investors look for and how they make decisions, but the key focus is building an early-stage company to be VC investor-ready. Bio of Speaker: Tanisha is the COO of Strong Compute (YC - [UPDATED: The Evolution of Data Warehouses and the Role of AI/ML](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/score-org-support-for-small-business/) - This is a hybrid in-person and online event. Pre-registration is required for either. PLEASE NOTE: This talk replaces our earlier SCORE talk which needed to be cancelled. This talk will explore the evolution of traditional data warehouses into modern lakehouses, driven by advancements in AI and machine learning (ML). Included will be an examination of - [Detection and Diagnosis of Flight Anomalies in Small Unmanned Aerial Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/detection-and-diagnosis-of-flight-anomalies-in-small-unmanned-aerial-systems/) - Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) must be monitored closely to identify, diagnose, and potentially mitigate flight problems as they arise. During the flight, the vast amounts of multivariate time series data typically generated by sUAS flight controllers can be complex to understand and analyze. While formal product documentation often provides example data plots with diagnostic - [Artificial Intelligence Driven Smart Digital Diagnostics and Therapeutics for neurological disorders - Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Vir Phoha](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/distinguished-lecture-by-prof-vir-phoha/) - [] Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvf--vrD0vG9PV_qyMcgadMIWG2eH2LrpY Synopsis: Neurological disorders are a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. Early detection and efficient management of these disorders can provide significant health benefits. By providing real-time, data-driven insights AI-driven methods meet an urgent - [Generative AI + Conscious Technology @ 2024 U.S. Taiwan High-Tech Forum](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/generative-ai-conscious-technology-2024-u-s-taiwan-high-tech-forum/) - Generative AI Explore how this groundbreaking technology is reshaping industries, from creative content generation to enterprise applications, and discuss the ethical considerations and responsibilities tied to its development and deployment. Conscious Technology Engage in thought-provoking discussions on how technology can be developed and applied in a manner that is mindful of societal impacts, sustainability, and - [2024 Symposium on Reliability for Electronics and Photonics Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2024-symposium-on-reliability-for-electronics-and-photonics-packaging/) - [] Welcome to the fifth year of this IEEE Electronics Packaging Society Symposium. This symposium will focus on quantified reliability, accelerated testing and probabilistic assessments of the useful lifetime of electronic, photonic, MEMS and MOEMS materials, assemblies, packages and systems in electronics and photonics packaging in the context of heterogeneous integration. Get ready to dive - [GET (Global Emerging Technologies) DIGITAL HEALTH INFORMATICS FORUM](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/get-global-emerging-technologies-digital-health-inofrmatics-forum/) - GET Digital Health Informatics Forum Global Emerging Technologies for Digital Health (ISO/TC215 + IEEE-SA + HL7 International) International Digital Health Informatics Standards Expert (from all across the globe: Canada, China, Japan, Korea, India, Norway, Spain, UK & US) are assembling along with industry, academia & government entities to present, discuss & deliberate about global emerging - [Advanced Electronics and Signal Processing for High Purity Germanium (HPGe) Detectors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-electronics-and-signal-processing-for-high-purity-germanium-hpge-detectors/) - Abstract- High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detectors are renowned for their exceptional energy resolution and high efficiency in detecting gamma rays, making them indispensable in applications where precise energy spectrum measurements are critical. These detectors can also detect neutrons indirectly through secondary gamma emissions. HPGe detectors are currently employed across a diverse range of fields, including - [Heterogeneous Integration for AI Architectures](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/heterogeneous-integration-for-ai-architectures/) - Abstract: While silicon scaling has reached astonishing levels over the last half century, there has not been a corresponding level of scaling in electronic packaging technology. However, Artificial Intelligence (AI) architectures are now changing the landscape, increasingly moving us towards advanced packaging technology and Heterogeneous Integration (HI). What are these unique requirements of AI which - [Microchannel Particle Deposition (MPD) used for MEMS and Sensors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/microchannel-particle-deposition-mpd-used-for-mems-and-sensors/) - Abstract Microchannel particle deposition (MPD) is a wafer-scale thick-film deposition process used to accurately and in a scalable way deposit nanoparticles. Unique features include: 1) full wafers patterning in 15-minutes, 2) structures can be deposited with a size ranging from 1 – 50 microns and with high aspect ratios up to 5 and 3) full - [Potential and challenges in gallium oxide, the next generation power semiconductor technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/potential-and-challenges-in-gallium-oxide-the-next-generation-power-semiconductor-technology/) - The combined Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco, & Oakland/East Bay IEEE PELS is very pleased to invite you to our upcoming in-person event. We are excited and honored to have Prof. Uttam Singisetti of the University at Buffalo to speak on the topic of Potential and challenges in gallium oxide, the next generation power semiconductor - [IEEEXtreme](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieeextreme/) - During this event, we will host different IEEEXtreme Teams in different rooms on campus. Those teams will participate in the IEEEXtreme hackathon. Room: 115, 125, 130, 140, 155, Bldg: Glacier, Granite , 5200 Lake Rd, Merced, California, United States, 95343 - [The Application of Simulation and Artificial Intelligence in Advanced Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-application-of-simulation-and-artificial-intelligence-in-advanced-packaging/) - []Advanced Packaging enables heterogeneous integration of chiplets with die-embedding and die-stacking techniques, and provides maximum device performance with a much faster product development cycle. However, as the 2.5D and 3D packages are getting more and more complicated, it is very challenging to ramp the yield and assure the reliability of new products within this short - [Photonics Systems for High Performance – CPO, Towards Photonics Chiplets](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/photonics-systems-for-high-performance-cpo-towards-photonics-chiplets/) - A major hurdle in developing next-generation systems for high-performance applications and industries that require handling large, secure data - such as System-in-Package (SiP) and System-on-Chip (SoC) - is the absence of low-latency, high-bandwidth, and high-density off-chip/chiplet/core interconnects. Achieving high-bandwidth chip-to-chip (or chiplet-to-chiplet) communication using electrical interconnects faces challenges like high substrate dielectric losses, reflections, impedance - [From Solution to Innovation: Flexible & Formable Silver Nanowire Based Inks for Transparent Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-solution-to-innovation-flexible-formable-silver-nanowire-based-inks-for-transparent-electronics/) - Silver Nanowires for Transparent Electronics [] Abstract: In this presentation we will provide an overview of Activegrid™- a highly flexible and stretchable silver nanowire-based transparent conductor (TC) that rivals—and often exceeds—the optoelectronic performance of traditional brittle sputtered TCs like indium tin oxide (ITO). Activegrid ink can be deposited from solution using various high-speed low-takt-time methods - [Correlation Measurements for EMC Compliance and EMC Debugging.](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/correlation-measurements-for-emc-compliance-and-emc-debugging/) - Using the FFT-based measurement systems for EMI testing can reduce test time, improve the repeatability of EMI tests. With the availability of high speed high resolution ADCs and large computation power today FFT-based measurement systems exceed the performance of traditional EMI receivers, regarding noise floor, measurement speed and accuracy. Today a real-time analysis bandwidth up - [Dinner Meeting/Presentation: Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Technology and Applications ](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/dinner-meeting-presentation-solid-oxide-fuel-cell-technology-and-applications/) - Bloom Energy's Carl Cottuli (Engineering Leadership) and Debasmita Mukherjee (Sr. Manager of Product Reliability Engineering) will discuss: - Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) and how it works - Typical applications historic and present day - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Load support with Fuel Cells - Revitalization of Natural Gas - Energy Transition to H2 - Reduce - [IEEE SPS SCV - Leveraging Image Processing for Forensics and Privacy in the Digital Age](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-leveraging-image-processing-for-forensics-and-privacy-in-the-digital-age/) - This talk explores the intersection of image processing and computer vision with crucial forensics and privacy challenges, shedding light on innovative methods and inherent vulnerabilities. We begin by examining the potential of consumer-grade cameras for capturing detailed 3D surface structures at a microscopic level, enabling extracting the "fingerprint" information for the high-accuracy, low-cost authentication of - [Circumventing Bounds and Realizing Novel Performance Characteristics using Time- Varying Antenna Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/circumventing-bounds-and-realizing-novel-performance-characteristics-using-time-varying-antenna-systems/) - Join us for a technical talk on "Circumventing Bounds and Realizing Novel Performance Characteristics using Time- Varying Antenna Systems" and Learn about active, non-linear, and time-varying antennas, along with the modeling challenges, simulation approaches, and performance gains. [] Speaker(s): Dr. Kurt Schab Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, - [Grid Modernization: Technological Advancements Beyond Smart Grid](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/grid-modernization-technological-advancements-beyond-smart-grid/) - This talk will familiarize participants with a vision for Grid Modernization, focusing on technological advancements beyond Smart Grid. The technological advancements include discussion of key industry/societal trends, Smart Grid concepts, holistic solutions, integration of microgrids and distributed generation, and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) software applications. The talk will also cover feeder automation business models, - [CNSV Board of Directors Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cnsv-board-of-directors-meeting/) - CNSV Board of Directors Monthly meeting Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/440109 - [Networking Night](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/networking-night/) - Join us for an in-person networking event for meet-and-greet with members of the IEEE SSCS SCV Section. Food will be provided. Register to allow for proper planning. Edit: event postponed until October. 2520 Augustine Dr, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054 - [Microgrid Reliability Approach and Modeling](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/microgrid-reliability-approach-and-modeling/) - Microgrid Reliability Approach and Modeling Abstract Microgrid refers to a localized group of electricity sources and loads that operates connected to the electric grid or grid-independently in island mode. Microgrids are used in powering communities and critical infrastructure such as datacenters to ensure continuous power during grid outage or disruption. It can include various energy - [Increasing Role of Silicon Photonics and Criticality of Advanced Packaging Technologies to Meet Future Compute Demands](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/increasing-role-of-silicon-photonics-and-criticality-of-advanced-packaging-technologies-to-meet-future-compute-demands/) - []As the demand for high-performance computing continues to surge, driven largely by advances in artificial intelligence and other data-intensive applications, the semiconductor industry faces growing challenges in meeting these requirements. Traditional approaches, constrained by the slowing of Moore’s Law and the end of Dennard Scaling, are proving inadequate in addressing the exponential increase in compute - [The Rise of the Quantum Internet: From No-Cloning to Teleportation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-rise-of-the-quantum-internet-from-no-cloning-to-teleportation/) - [] Abstract: The interconnection of quantum devices via the Quantum Internet – i.e., through a network enabling quantum communications among remote quantum nodes – represents a disruptive technology. The Quantum Internet can provide functionalities with no counterpart in the classical world, such as advanced quantum security services, distributed quantum computing services characterized by exponential increases - [IEEE Members Make History - the IEEE History Center Preserves It](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-members-make-history-the-ieee-history-center-preserves-it/) - Please join us and learn about the IEEE History Center, the staff arm of the IEEE History Committee. Founded in 1980, the History Center preserves, researches, and promotes the history of information and electrical technology. Its programs include the IEEE Archives, IEEE Milestones, Oral History, REACH (Raising Engineering Awareness Through the Conduit of History), the - [Unleash Your Confidence in Tech with Three Science-Based Strategies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unleash-your-confidence-in-tech-with-three-science-based-strategies/) - This event will be ONLINE ONLY via Zoom. All attendees MUST register using the Zoom form (see link). Does lack of confidence hold you back in your tech career? Do you ever wish you had the confidence to go after what you truly want? The good news is that confidence is a skill you can - [Truths and Myths about Automated Vehicle Safety](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/truths-and-myths-about-automated-vehicle-safety/) - Truths and Myths about Automated Vehicle Safety Webinar explores key aspects of safety surrounding automated vehicles and autonomous driving. The past year has seen both peak hype and significant issues for the automated vehicle industry. In this talk we recap general trends and summarize the current situation for autonomous vehicles such as robotaxis, as well - [Truths and Myths about Automated Vehicle Safety](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/truths-and-myths-about-automated-vehicle-safety-2/) - The past year has seen both peak hype and significant issues for the automated vehicle industry. In this talk we recap general trends and summarize the current situation for autonomous vehicles such as robotaxis, as well as conventional vehicles that have automated steering features. Many of the issues the industry faces are self-inflicted, stemming from - [Disruptive Innovation in Medical Devices](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/disruptive-innovation-in-medical-devices/) - [] Medical devices that provide a strong clinical benefit are often in high demand, and with that comes effort to simplify, to lower cost - to disrupt. What does a good disruptive technology in medical devices look like and how do they develop? How do you think about the potential to take on a well - [IEEE World Technology Summit (WTS) on AI Infrastructure](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-world-technology-summit-wts-on-ai-infrastructure/) - (https://wts.ieee.org/) is the leadership perspective on the challenges and strategies needed to build the necessary infrastructure for AI to flourish. It is not a smooth road. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, tweeted that for AI to really happen, infrastructure must be there. Infrastructure includes computing and communications technologies, systems to power and cool devices, standards, - [Field Trip to Samsung Developers Conference](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/field-trip-to-samsung-developers-conference/) - Join us at SDC this Oct 3rd [] San Jose McEnery Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, California, United States - [Exploring natural and bio-inspired photonic nanostructures as gas sensors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exploring-natural-and-bio-inspired-photonic-nanostructures-as-gas-sensors/) - Abstract Tropical butterflies are a bright display of photonic engineering in nature. Their iridescence originates from the interference and diffraction of light within tree-like nanostructures on their scales, inspiring technological innovations in solar cells, displays, fabrics, and other areas. We are inspired by the design principles of these photonic nanostructures to boost performance of gas - [PG&E & Community Microgrids](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pge-community-microgrids/) - GUESTS WILL NEED TO SCAN QR CODE AVAILABLE ON PARKING LOT SIGNAGE OR AT FRONT DESK, ENTER THEIR LICENSE PLATE NUMBER AND VALIDATION CODE T6TGJ TO RECEIVE COMPLIMENTARY PARKING. Santa Clara Valley IEEE Power & Energy and Industry Applications Societies Co-hosted by SF PES, OEB PES Join us October 2nd for a presentation and discussion - [AMA (Ask me Anything) on Data Privacy, Machine Unlearning, and more with Prof. Gautam Kamath (IEEE Day event)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ama-ask-me-anything-on-data-privacy-machine-unlearning-and-more-with-prof-gautam-kamath-ieee-day-event/) - [] Free Registration (with a Zoom account; you can get one for free if you don't already have it): https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuc-GqrTsvGdGE6yu9qQCx1z2PyRVJZaDj Synopsis: After a brief intro highlighting issues and solutions for data privacy in machine learning settings, Prof. Gautam Kamath will answer your questions related to data privacy, machine unlearning, research, academia, career advice, and anything - [EPS Chapter Meet-and-Greet](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eps-chapter-meet-and-greet-2/) - [] The IEEE EPS (SCV, SF, OEB) is excited to be hosting a 'Meet & Greet' (an in-person event in Milpitas, CA) for those in the fields of semiconductor packaging. This is a unique opportunity for the packaging professionals in the Valley to find out more about our committees, hear about upcoming events (online and - [IEEE Comsoc Distinguished Lecture Tour: Signal Processing for Integrated Sensing and Communications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-comsoc-distinguished-lecture-tour-signal-processing-for-integrated-sensing-and-communications/) - In this talk, we focus on the recent developments toward integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). We consider a broad definition of coexistence, which covers ISAC, collaborative communications, and sensing with interference. Toward fully realizing the coexistence of the two systems, optimization of resources for both new/futuristic sensing and wireless communications modalities is crucial. These synergistic - [From Mystery to Mastery: Tiny Robot Autonomy using the Manifestation of the Unknown](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-mystery-to-mastery-tiny-robot-autonomy-using-the-manifestation-of-the-unknown/) - The human fascination to mimic ultra-efficient living beings like insects and birds has led to the rise of small autonomous robots. Smaller robots are safer, more agile and are task distributable as swarms. One might wonder, why do we not have small robots deployed in the wild today? Smaller robots are constrained by a severe - [Novel hard-mask materials for future semiconductor manufacturing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/novel-hard-mask-materials-for-future-semiconductor-manufacturing/) - Novel hard-mask materials for future semiconductor manufacturing Rapid prototyping of etch test structures for hard mask development using electron beam lithography [] Abstract: Semiconductor manufacturing depends on the development of new processes, advanced patterning, and novel materials to create smaller and higher performing devices to follow the industry roadmaps for applications for computing and systems - [Chasing Zero – Towards a Future of Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Prevention](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chasing-zero-towards-a-future-of-lithium-ion-battery-fire-prevention/) - What is BESS thermal runaway? How can it be prevented or mitigated? Please plan to attend this meeting of the Industry Applications Society to learn more. The speaker will be Rick Reynolds, Executive Vice President, ORR Protection Systems. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are being installed at an ever-increasing pace in an effort to mitigate - ["Signal Processing for Integrated Sensing and Communications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/signal-processing-for-integrated-sensing-and-communications/) - Abstract: In this talk, we focus on the recent developments toward integrated sensing and communications (ISAC). We consider a broad definition of coexistence, which covers ISAC, collaborative communications, and sensing with interference. Toward fully realizing the coexistence of the two systems, optimization of resources for both new/futuristic sensing and wireless communications modalities is crucial. These - [Career, Leadership and Professional Development that IEEE can provide](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/career-leadership-and-professional-development-that-ieee-can-provide/) - Career, Leadership and Professional Development that IEEE can provide Dr. Don Tan Organized by IEEE San Diego Section and Qualcomm Abstract： IEEE is the largest global network of professionals and volunteers dedicated to promoting engineers and scientists and to inspiring members worldwide to follow their own technical interests/inspirations within engineering and science. To inspire and - [Using Predictive Engineering for Multiple Response Optimization of an Integrated Circuit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/using-predictive-engineering-for-multiple-response-optimization-of-an-integrated-circuit/) - Engineers traditionally use deterministic modeling in their tasks, but challenges for developing and optimizing products and processes inspire us to venture beyond deterministic to probabilistic or stochastic modeling. In this continuation from the prior presentation, a case study applying predictive engineering for the optimization of 4 requirements for an integrated circuit (Integrated Alternator Regulator for - [Thermal Challenges and Opportunities for AI/ML Hardware: From Chip to Facility](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thermal-challenges-and-opportunities-for-ai-ml-hardware-from-chip-to-facility/) - []Thermal management is becoming an ever more critical challenge for AI chips as the power density increases. Both chip-level and facility-level cooling solutions need to be developed and optimized in order to support the demand and needs. At the chip level, advanced packaging technologies -- such as chiplet architectures and heterogeneous architectures like 2.5D, 3D, - [Understanding Responsible AI Technical Requirements](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/understanding-responsible-ai-technical-requirements/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Organizations that develop or operate applications using deep learning, large language models (LLMs), and generative AI are accountable - [ICADS ’24: Third International Conference on Applied Data Science](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/icads-24-third-international-conference-on-applied-data-science/) - Join us for the Third International Conference on Applied Data Science (ICADS 2024) , organized by the IEEE Computer Society of Santa Clara Valley. This virtual event brings together global innovators in data science to share cutting-edge research and practical applications. With keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and panel discussions covering topics related to GenAI and - [Cybersecurity Today and The Rise of AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cybersecurity-today-and-the-rise-of-ai/) - *Hybrid event but in-person attendance encouraged - opportunity to meet and greet the experts from Dispatch Tech which is a company that specializes in network security, IT services, and compliance with a long list of standards. Cybersecurity Today is a rapidly evolving field that encompasses the technologies, practices, and processes designed to protect networks, devices, - [PSES Bridging the Divide: A Comparative Analysis of Aerospace, Automotive Safety Standards and Process](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pses-product-safety-in-the-aerospace-and-automotive-domains/) - Join the September PSES meeting of the Bay Area Joint Section Chapter (SCV/SF/OEB) This meeting will be Hybrid, meeting in person at Village Square Branch Library, 4001 Evergreen Village Square. It will also be streamed online via the Google Meets URL in "Location" below. The meeting will have a technical presentation followed by a business - [Five key habits that accelerate your product delivery](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/five-key-habits-that-accelerate-your-product-delivery/) - In this talk, we will explore five essential habits that can significantly accelerate product development cycles. Drawing from transformative prior work as a senior executive at Fortune 500 firm Agilent Technologies, John Sadler emphasizes the importance of continuous customer contact, prioritizing quality and cadence over scope, maintaining integration throughout the development process, fostering psychological safety - [Pioneer Branch of IEEE - 1st General Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pioneer-branch-of-ieee-1st-general-meeting/) - []We are excited to remind you about our first meeting of the semester! Join us this Thursday, September 5th, 2024, at 12:15 PM (U-Hour) in North Science N237. We’ll be discussing our upcoming 24-Hour Coding Competition, a Soldering Event, and of course, there will be free pizza! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow - [Artificial Intelligence for Trust, Health and Wellbeing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-for-trust-health-and-wellbeing/) - In this talk, "Artificial Intelligence for Trust, Health, and Wellbeing," we will explore the pivotal role AI plays at the heart of the ongoing convergence revolution, where it intersects with nanotechnology, biotechnology, IoT, and robotics. As these technologies rapidly evolve, the integration of AI offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance human life. We will delve into - [Advanced Power Electronics and Electric Machines Packaging, Thermal Management, and Reliability for Electric-Drive Vehicles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-power-electronics-and-electric-machines-packaging-thermal-management-and-reliability-for-electric-drive-vehicles/) - [] Abstract: Electronics, power electronics, and electric machines are becoming important for an array of mobility/transportation, renewable energy and energy efficiency applications. In this presentation, I will introduce NREL and my group. I will describe some metrics, challenges, and opportunities for power electronics, electric machines, and electric traction-drive systems for light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicle - [IEEE New Era World Leaders AI Summit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-new-era-world-leaders-ai-summit/) - []Keynote Speakers: Senator Maria Cantwell (State of WA); Dr. Bill Dally (Chief Scientist, Nvidia Research); Dr. Stefano Soatto (VP AWS, Amazon AI Labs); Dr. Peter Lee (Pres, Microsoft Research); Dr. Blaise Agüera Arcas (Vice Pres/Fellow & CTO, Google); Dr. Juan LaVista Ferres (Corp VP & Chief Data Scientist, AI for Good); Dr. Kristin Luter (Sr - [2-D Materials: Innovations for Future Semiconductor Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2-d-materials-innovations-for-future-semiconductor-applications/) - 2-D Materials: Innovations for Future Semiconductor Applications An overview of the status and possible future developments in 2D semiconductors in nanoelectronics and nanomaterial applications. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2-d-materials-innovations-for-future-ic-applications-tickets-969845402707?aff=oddtdtcreator Continued progress in the semiconductor industry requires ever-smaller transistors. However the electrical resistance of silicon increases rapidly as dimensions shrink below 3nm. Hence there has been enormous interest in two-dimensional - [Advancing Optoelectronics With Thermo-Electric Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advancing-optoelectronics-with-thermo-electric-technology/) - []Thermoelectric modules are solid-state heat pumps capable of heating, cooling, and temperature stabilization within a single device. Traditionally used for sub-ambient cooling in niche applications, these modules, despite perceptions of low efficiency, require a deep understanding of operating and boundary conditions to maximize their potential within mechanical, thermal, and electrical constraints. Phononic’s recent advancements have - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Michael Viron - Startup 101: Lessons Learned](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-tbd-2/) - In the dynamic landscape of startups, leveraging technology effectively can be a game-changer. This session delves into essential lessons learned in Information Technology (IT) that are crucial for the success and sustainability of startups. Whether you're launching a tech-driven product or service, managing data, or optimizing operations, understanding these insights can steer your startup towards - [20 Years of Analyzing Multilingual Propaganda Content on the Web](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/20-years-of-analyzing-multilingual-propaganda-content-on-the-web/) - From its early years as a global information infrastructure, the Internet, originally designed by and for the US Department of Defense, has been efficiently and effectively misused by various hate groups who often consider the US government their worst enemy. For example, it turned out that WWW played a critical role in the preparation of - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Virtual Panel Discussion](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-virtual-panel-discussion/) - The Careers in Technology (CIT) virtual career panel consists of a group of industry leaders and experts who interact directly with the participants in a moderated Q&A session. In this way, participants gain insight into what the technology community considers valuable (skills, certifications, experience, etc.) so that they can better prepare for a career change - [Distinguished talk by Dr. Achintya Bhowmik, Adjunct Professor, Stanford School of Medicine on "Transforming Hearing Aids into Multifunctional Communication and Health Devices with AI" and Award Ceremony](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/award-ceremony-and-talk-by-dr-achintya-bhowmik-adjunct-professor-stanford-school-of-medicine/) - - $3 registration is mainly to prevent wastage of food because of casual registrations and no-shows. - Virtual attendees NEED NOT pay the $3 or register here. They can directly register on Zoom (account required) or watch directly on the YouTube Channel at 6:30 pm (California time) on Monday, August 12. - The venue, AMD - [Brain-Inspired Computing Using Magnetic Domain Wall Devices](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/brain-inspired-computing-using-magnetic-domain-wall-devices/) - Brain-Inspired Computing Using Magnetic Domain Wall Devices Hybrid Meeting On-line and In Person at Quadrant Refreshments will be available at Quadrant prior to the start of the presentation. Where: Quadrant, 1120 Ringwood ct. San Jose, 92131. and Online Click (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brain-inspired-computing-using-magnetic-domain-wall-devices-tickets-938918770317?aff=oddtdtcreator) to register. When: Thursday, August 8th, 2024, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. PDT (GMT-8) - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - TBD](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-tbd/) - TBD - CIT Summer Series Session 5 Speaker(s): Careers in Tech Speaker Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/423707 - [The Path of RF-MEMS: Past, Current and Future Perspectives](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-path-of-rf-mems-past-current-and-future-perspectives/) - Abstract RF-MEMS passive components have been on the landscape of research for about three decades now. Despite the wide discussion of novel designs with unprecedented RF performance, the actual potential of such a technology seems yet to display. At the same time, market exploitation of RF-MEMS is relatively recent and still needs to consolidate. The - [Digitization and Intelligence: Unlocking the Innovation of Future radios](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/digitization-and-intelligence-unlocking-the-innovation-of-future-radios/) - Learn about all-digital transmitter design techniques, including advanced techniques such as ML/AI applied to improve overall performance. [] Speaker(s): Dr. Rui Ma Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [Advancing Optoelectronics With Thermo-Electric Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advancing-optoelectronics-with-thermo-electric-technology-2/) - []Thermoelectric modules are solid-state heat pumps capable of heating, cooling, and temperature stabilization within a single device. Traditionally used for sub-ambient cooling in niche applications, these modules, despite perceptions of low efficiency, require a deep understanding of operating and boundary conditions to maximize their potential within mechanical, thermal, and electrical constraints. Phononic’s recent advancements have - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Paul Carney - Unlock Your Business Potential with AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-paul-carney-unlock-your-business-potential-with-ai/) - The latest McKinsey Global Survey on AI in May of 2024 concludes that 2023 was the year the world discovered generative AI (GenAI) and 2024 is the year organizations truly began using—and deriving business value from—this new technology. An incredible 65 percent of respondents report that their organizations are regularly using GenAI, which is nearly - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Arun Vishwanathan - Model-based Approaches for Cyber Risk Assessment of Space Missions](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-arun-vishwanathan-tbd/) - Space assets such as satellites, drones and spacecraft are increasingly attractive targets for adversaries ranging from individual hackers, to hacker groups and nation states. This rapid rise in the cyber threat landscape necessitates smarter cyber tools to stay ahead of our adversaries. In this talk, I will present the work being done by the Cyber - [Comsoc and Computer Joint meeting: Mathematical Artificial Intelligence](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/comsoc-and-computer-joint-meeting-mathematical-artificial-intelligence/) - Mathematical Artificial Intelligence By Prof. Shui Yu University of Technology Sydney Abstract： Artificial Intelligence is a leading topic in both academia and industry, and explainable AI (XAI) is a critical and hot topic of the field. However, we noticed that XAI is not the core of the business, and we expect deterministic AI models. In - [Intern and Young Professional Happy Hour](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/intern-and-young-professional-happy-hour/) - IEEE Bay Area Summer Social Come join us for a fun Thursday evening at Ludwigs Biergarten Mountain View! Network with local IEEE young professionals and students in the area for internships, while enjoying delicious food and drinks. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to relax, unwind, and connect with like-minded professionals in a casual - [Advanced X-ray Imaging Technologies for Heterogeneous 3D IC Package Metrology and Inspection](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-x-ray-imaging-technologies-for-heterogeneous-3d-ic-package-metrology-and-inspection/) - []The advent of 3D Heterogeneous Integration (3DHI) in advanced packaging and wafer-level IC packaging introduces significant challenges for inline defect inspection and offline failure analysis. The 3D stacking and wafer bonding processes create optically opaque structures, necessitating techniques like x-rays to penetrate multiple buried layers for defect detection. However, as device features in 3DHI continue - [Quantum Computing: What are the opportunities for microwave engineers ?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quantum-computing-what-are-the-opportunities-for-microwave-engineers/) - Learn about microwaves in quantum computing, superconducting qubit tech & examples from Google's state-of-the-art Sycamore quantum computer. Speaker(s): Dr. Joseph Bardin Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Lou Gullo - Reliability Engineering /Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-lou-gullo-reliability-engineering-technology/) - This session on reliability engineering/technology will focus on reliability engineering as an engineering discipline and profession that is critical for today's complex and critical systems, and reliability technology as a constantly evolving technology in electrical/electronic/mechanical system design and development. This session will also focus on the history of IEEE reliability standards and the latest standards - [HDD vs SSD Reliability Approaches](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/hdd-vs-ssd-reliability-approaches/) - Speaker: Bernhard Hiller, Western Digital Corporation Abstract: Hard Disk Drives (HDD) and Solid-State Devices (SSD) are the storage work horses in today’s data world. At Western Digital Corporation, we are in the unique position to have in-depth insights into reliability assurance methods for both technologies. We will discuss interesting commonalities, differences, and opportunities, with focus - [IEEE SPS SCV - Multimedia Forensics: Challenges and Opportunities in the Era of Large Models](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-multimedia-forensics-challenges-and-opportunities-in-the-era-of-large-models/) - With the implementation and wide application of related tools such as ChatGPT and Sora, people realized that seeing is indeed no longer believing. More recently, the emergence of diffusion models with powerful generation capabilities has driven this topic forward. Subsequently, as the powerful tools for deepfake generation, corresponding detection technologies continuously evolved hence raising more - [IEEE BV Talk: An Overview of Satcom Development and Recent Evolution](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-bv-talk-an-overview-of-satcom-development-and-recent-evolution/) - The field of satellite communications (Satcom) has seen major changes and new developments in the last few years. Most notably, we are experiencing the emergence of very large LEO (low earth orbit) constellations, major enhancements to space defense, important developments in earth observation as well as the required support associated with the new challenges of - [Wind Energy: A New Approach for Capturing an Untapped Energy Source](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/wind-energy-a-new-approach-for-capturing-an-untapped-energy-source/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Although it is very eco-friendly, growth in the wind turbine industry is slowing down. Today’s wind farms generally - [Careers in Technology Summer Series 2024 - Amanda Alfaro - Leading Development Teams: An Agile Journey](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/careers-in-technology-summer-series-2024-amanda-alfaro-leading-development-teams-an-agile-journey/) - Leading a development team in an agile environment mirrors guiding the Fellowship of the Ring. Both require a clear vision, diverse skills, strong collaboration, adaptability to challenges, and a foundation of trust and respect. This talk will explore how principles from the Lord of the Rings can be applied to agile practices, illustrating how unity - [An introduction to Li-Fi; Analysis and review of the new IEEE 802.11 bb standard](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/an-introduction-to-li-fi-analysis-and-review-of-the-new-ieee-802-11-bb-standard/) - [] An introduction to Li-Fi; Analysis and review of the new IEEE 802.11 bb standard: Abstract: We will begin by reviewing a brief overview of the current state of Li-Fi technology, the overall picture of previous Li-Fi systems, and ongoing research and industrial solutions. Then, we will cover the IEEE 802.11 bb PHY standard and - [Ethics Talk — What is wrong with AI ethics and how do we fix it?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ethics-talk-what-is-wrong-with-ai-ethics-and-how-do-we-fix-it/) - AI ethics are currently being done in a way that rely on methods of idealization—commonly used in ethics and philosophy—both in how individual issues are addressed but also in so far as the ethical landscaped is being distributed into subdisciplines of AI ethics (e.g., ethics of explainable AI and algorithmic fairness). This talk highlights how - [A Hands-On introduction to Large Language Models like Microsoft Copilot Chat and ChatGPT](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-hands-on-introduction-to-large-language-models-like-microsoft-copilot-chat-and-chatgpt/) - A three-hour hands-on workshop giving a brief history of the last few months of development of "Generative AI." These generative AI services and these Large Language Models, offer present promise and peril -- disruption -- to ways of working and of learning. Outside the "hype," these tools are "calculators for words" and allow the same - [IEEE PES Bay Area Social BBQ at SF Presidio Tunnel Tops](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-san-francisco-pes-social-bbq-at-sf-presidio-tunnel-tops/) - Come socialize with fellow IEEE members at the beautiful SF Presidio Tunnel Tops! Our IEEE SF PES Chapter is hosting this summer BBQ to bring together members, your family and/or friends. IEEE SF PES will provide the food. Enjoy the sun and toss a frisbee or football and enjoy the amazing Golden Gate Bridge views! - [Recent Advances on Cu-Cu and Hybrid Bonding for Advanced Packaging Platforms and Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/recent-advances-on-cu-cu-and-hybrid-bonding-for-advanced-packaging-platforms-and-applications/) - []Bonding technology is the key to the success of vertical stacking in 3D integration, heterogeneous integration, and advanced packaging applications. Furthermore, developing a bonding technology which can be performed at low temperature becomes significant to avoid the concerns of low thermal budget, low mechanical stress, and high reliability in many applications. Among various bonding technologies, - [Advancing Network Sustainability - Challenges and Solution Approaches](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advancing-network-sustainability-challenges-and-solution-approaches/) - [] Title: Advancing Network Sustainability - Challenges and Solution Approaches Reducing humankind’s carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions to slow climate change is one of humanity’s Grand Challenges. Communication networks play a key role in addressing that challenge, enabling applications that reduce the need for physical travel as well as solutions that optimize efficiency of - [Artificial Intelligence of Things for Smart Cities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-of-things-for-smart-cities/) - [] Abstract: Cities worldwide are transitioning quickly towards a low-carbon environment, high quality of living, and resource-efficient economy. Artificial Intelligence of Things (IoT) is a combination of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enable autonomous decision-making, data analytics, and system optimization. This talk will share our experiences on AIoT for smart - [2.5D Silicon Photonics Interposer Flip Chip Attach](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2-5d-silicon-photonics-interposer-flip-chip-attach/) - []In the field of silicon photonics, advanced packaging integration is key to achieving product performance. Flip chip attach of Silicon Photonics devices poses new challenges and limitations not encountered for flip chip attach and underfill of mainstream silicon devices. The first challenge in 2.5D silicon photonics die integration is its susceptibility to cracking during downstream - [Quantum Dots for micro-LEDs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/quantum-dots-for-micro-leds/) - Quantum Dots for micro-LEDs: Direct nanoparticle lithography for next-gen energy efficient displays [] Abstract: NanoPattern Technologies is developing inorganic nanoparticle photoresists to enable the next generation of energy efficient electronics and displays. Using our photosensitive ligand technology, we have developed formulations to directly coat and pattern inorganic materials such as InP, CdSe, TiO2, and ZrO2 - [Axion: Machine Learning Storage at Netflix](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/axion-machine-learning-storage-at-netflix/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Netflix’s journey in enhancing its machine learning capabilities led to the creation of Axion, a revolutionary fact store - [Blockchain Innovations: AI Integration and Security Trust](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/blockchain-innovations-ai-integration-and-security-trust/) - []Join us for an insightful session on the latest advancements in blockchain technology, featuring two distinguished speakers. Professor Daswin De Silva will delve into "Blockchain and AI for Industrial Applications," exploring the synergistic potential of blockchain and AI to drive industrial innovation. Associate Professor Yuhong Liu will present on "Facilitating Security and Trust among Multiple - [Harnessing Digital Biomarkers of Substance Use and Addiction with Large-Scale Mobile Sensor Data](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/harnessing-digital-biomarkers-of-substance-use-and-addiction-with-large-scale-mobile-sensor-data/) - Mobile sensors are often used in health to track and monitor health, ranging from daily activities to diagnosing life-threatening conditions; however, they are underutilized for substance use and its disorders. Our work is focused on developing digital biomarkers from the physiological data captured from wearable devices for addiction. Specifically, we build models that combine the - [Center for Advanced Signal and Image Sciences (CASIS) 28th Annual Workshop](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/center-for-advanced-signal-and-image-sciences-casis-28th-annual-workshop/) - Summary We are thrilled to announce LLNL’s 28th Center for Advanced Signal and Image Sciences (CASIS) workshop. The workshop returns with a full 2-day in-person schedule on Wednesday and Thursday, June 5-6, 2024. (https://cvent.me/79O7m1) This year’s workshop calls for presentations in the following tracks, moderated by the Program Chairs: - AI/Machine Learning - Non-Destructive Evaluation - [Impact of AI on the Labor Force & on the Role of Managers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/impact-of-ai-on-the-labor-force-on-the-role-of-managers/) - [] Transforming the company with AI enables us to design new kinds of business models and new sources of competitive advantage. But that would also require us to reorganize the company. We have to transform its operations, its organizational structures, processes, even its culture. And that means that the key people who have to lead - [High-Performance Printed Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-performance-printed-electronics/) - Abstract The miniaturization led advances in silicon-based micro/nanoelectronics on planar and stiff substrates, have revolutionized nearly every socio-economic sector through fast computing and communication. However, miniaturization alone is insufficient as several emerging applications (e.g., robotics, interactive systems, wearables, flexible displays etc.) require electronics with features such as flexible form factors, and seamlessly integrated on soft - [The Role of Interactive Graphics in Drug and Vaccine Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-role-of-interactive-graphics-in-drug-and-vaccine-design/) - Thomas Ferrin of UCSF will describe 3D imaging of the Corona virus. He will be bringing virtual reality imaging equipment for demonstration and for use by the audience. Interactive computer graphics has been used for more than 60 years to visualize and analyze 3-D molecular structures such as DNA and proteins, and has contributed to - [POSTPONED: AI in the development of vaccines and technologies for aging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-in-the-development-of-vaccines-and-technologies-for-aging/) - POSTPONED - look for this lecture to be rescheduled for after June 30, 2024 Hall-Of Fame Lecture Series of the Silicon Valley Engineering Council (https://www.svec-ca.org/) Using AI in the development of vaccines and technologies for aging Is aging another disease that can be ultimately cured? Can lifespan be extended and are centenarians different? Additionally how - [26th New Frontiers in Computing (NFIC '24) - A Half-day seminar at Stanford University](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/26th-new-frontiers-in-computing-nfic-24-a-half-day-seminar-at-stanford-university/) - The seminar will feature invited talks on the theme, "Can Machines Be Good? Navigating the Ethics of Generative AI". A light meal will be served and the registration fee is $10. Stanford parking is free after 4 pm. No need to pay for virtual attendance using Zoom or YouTube. Synopsis: Generative AI is changing our - [Inside a Telecom Chip Start-up and its 4G+5G Base Station SoC](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/inside-a-telecom-chip-start-up-and-its-4g5g-base-station-soc/) - As 5G evolves for both public and private networks, edge demands will significantly impact the fluidity and structure of 5G infrastructure. Mobile network operators (public 5G) and enterprises (private 5G) face a formidable challenge: How to deploy a wireless infrastructure that can effortlessly scale with future upgrades (e.g., 5G Advanced) and demands, without incurring the - [High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) in Near-Space: Towards an Integrated Network of Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-altitude-platform-stations-haps-in-near-space-towards-an-integrated-network-of-networks/) - IEEE VTS Chicago is pleased to invite VTS Distinguished Speaker Prof. Halim Yanikomeroglu of Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada to give a VTS Distinguished Lecture on High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) in Near-Space: Towards an Integrated Network of Networks. We are also pleased to work with various other co-hosts from the US and Canada. This meeting - [Multilevel memristive switching devices for efficient analog In-memory AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/multilevel-memristive-switching-devices-for-efficient-analog-in-memory-ai/) - Oxide based multilevel memristive switching devices for efficient analog In-memory computing in Artificial Intelligence applications [] Dr. Glenn Ning Ge CEO, TetraMem Inc TetraMem's memristive devices-based analog in-memory computing significantly boosts throughput and energy efficiency in deep learning. Our approach utilizes pre-trained synaptic weights from cloud-based training, directly programming them into computing memristors/multi-level RRAMs made - [PG&E Microgrids Programs and Strategies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pge-microgrids-programs-and-strategies/) - Discuss PG&E Community microgrids, incentive programs, benefits, costs, challenges Discuss Automation and protection considerations for microgrids with inverter-based generation and operation of the microgrids. Parking Please use the main entrance (Palm Drive) from 500 El Camino Real. After you pass the guard house you will take a left toward the Visitor Parking lot. We plan - [Large Language Models and Generative AI for High Performance Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/large-language-models-and-generative-ai-for-high-performance-systems/) - Speaker: Chris Cheng, Distinguished Technologist, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Abstract: Generative AI and Large language models (LLM) with domain knowledge enhancements will fundamentally change the way we design hardware. In this talk we will start with the basic concept of transformer with encoder and decoder. We will discuss how domain knowledge can be injected into LLM - [SMART Power Flow Controllers - A Necessity for Future Power Grid](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/smart-power-flow-controllers-a-necessity-for-future-power-grid/) - Power flow control techniques have been practiced, from using inductors, capacitors, transformers and load tap changers in the earlier days of electrical engineering to power electronics-based solutions in recent years. Even though the costs and complexities of the available solutions vary widely, the basic underlying theory of power flow control is still the same as - [IEEE i50: A Virtual Celebration of 50 Years of the Internet](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-i50-a-virtual-celebration-of-50-years-of-the-internet/) - IEEE, in collaboration with People Centered Internet, invites Internet enthusiasts and 460,000+ IEEE members from over 190 countries to join an engaging livestream as we look back at the Internet’s humble beginnings, and the important contributions of IEEE. In May 1974, the IEEE Transactions on Communications scientific journal published the seminal paper “A Protocol for - [100-300 GHz Wireless Communications: transistors, ICs, systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/100-300-ghz-wireless-communications-transistors-ics-systems/) - Learn about opportunities and the research challenges in the development of 100-300GHz wireless communications and imaging systems. [] Speaker(s): Prof. Mark Rodwell Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/415864 - [The Battle Against Global Counterfeiting Continues](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-battle-against-global-counterfeiting-continues/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Counterfeiters are more active than ever, making products that are clever imitations that consumers cannot easily discern from - [New Frontiers in Terahertz Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/new-frontiers-in-terahertz-technology/) - Although unique potentials of terahertz waves for chemical identification, material characterization, biological sensing, and medical imaging have been recognized for quite a while, the relatively poor performance, higher costs, and bulky nature of current terahertz systems continue to impede their deployment in field settings. In this talk, I will describe some of our recent results - [Overview of SETI Signal Processing: In Search of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/overview-of-seti-signal-processing-in-search-for-extra-terrestrial-intelligence/) - Abstract- SETI, or the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, attempts to answer one of humanity’s oldest questions: Are we alone in the universe? While astronomers have devoted significant effort to finding exoplanets and trying to observe evidence of remote astro-biology, a parallel exploration involves observation of “technosignatures”, or radio signals that originate outside the solar system - [Shine the Light! On Your Journey to Excellence](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/shine-the-light-on-your-journey-to-excellence/) - [] This talk presents the audience with two critical aspects required for any business to succeed and continue to thrive: Strategy & Culture, but which one is more important? Answering this is done in a fun and interactive way as the audience is engaged in conversation (or chat dialogue) about the significance of these two - [IEEE SPS SCV - Establishing trust in online media assets: What does it mean and can it be achieved?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-establishing-trust-in-online-media-assets-what-does-it-mean-and-can-it-be-achieved/) - Today’s images arise from many sources: digital cameras, film photo scans, photo editing software, generative artificial intelligence, and combinations thereof. These technological innovations allow us to produce novel new imagery and even new knowledge derived from our media assets, but at the same time, they can confuse and even deceive us. The problematic credibility of - [Role of Geospatial Technologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/role-of-geospatial-technologies/) - Urban aquatic ecosystems are extremely relevant connectors between people, animals and plants, making cities more biodiverse and sustainable. Yet, these ecosystems are often confronted with lack of space, cuts of vegetation, artificialization, and other urbanisation processes. This degradation can lead to numerous disservices to humans in regard to emerging pathogens, decreasing disease resistance, climate change - [Megatrends Report 2024](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/megatrends-report-2024/) - This is an event in our Corporate Liaison Program of Santa Clara Valley Section Industry Spotlight Series. This time we will showcase the Megatrends Report by the IEEE Future Directions Committee Industry Advisory Board. It will be presented by some of the 54 authors of the report. The Megatrends Report is a comprehensive analysis of - [Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) for Hybrid Bonding](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chemical-mechanical-polishing-cmp-for-hybrid-bonding/) - []This talk provides a comprehensive overview of Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) for Hybrid Bonding in semiconductor manufacturing. CMP is defined as a technique that combines chemical and mechanical forces to planarize films. The role of CMP in hybrid bonding (HB) is explored, emphasizing its significance in achieving controlled dishing and surface roughness. Key challenges in - [Intelligent MEMS Sensors with On-Sensor Tiny Machine Learning](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/intelligent-mems-sensors-with-on-sensor-tiny-machine-learning/) - Abstract Smart sensors enable a distributed computing approach which significantly reduces the bandwidth requirement for transferring sensor data when the edge computing capabilities in microcontrollers or sensors are utilized. MEMS sensors are now commercially available with a built-in Machine Learning Core (MLC), Finite State Machine (FSM) and Intelligent Sensor Processing Unit (ISPU). These sensors can - [Photovoltaic Differential Power Processing for Efficiency and Reliability](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/photovoltaic-differential-power-processing-for-efficiency-and-reliability/) - The SFBAC (combined Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco, & Oakland/East Bay) IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) is very excited and honored to have Dr. Katherine Kim, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University, to speak on the topic of “Photovoltaic Differential Power Processing for Efficiency and Reliability” Additional event details can be found - [Power Distribution Systems with Energy Storage Systems (ESS)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/power-distribution-systems-with-energy-storage-systems-ess/) - Installing Energy Storage Systems (ESS), Photovoltaic (PV) and Electric Vehicle (EV) equipment into power distribution systems can be complicated and expensive. However, Power Control Systems (PCS) introduced into the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC Article 705) now allow more ESS + PV connected power to new or existing services while minimizing bus sizes, thus making - [Bridging the Gap Between Deep Learning Theory and Practice](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bridging-the-gap-between-deep-learning-theory-and-practice/) - Despite the widespread proliferation of neural networks, the mechanisms through which they operate so successfully are not well understood. In this talk, we will first explore empirical and theoretical investigations into neural network training and generalization and what they can tell us about why deep learning works. Then, we will examine a recent line of - [Unleashing Your Brilliance: Strategies to Become a Standout Candidate](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unleashing-your-brilliance-strategies-to-become-a-standout-candidate/) - Session topics: - Creating value for yourself in an interview so you can land the position and money you deserve - How to ask for a raise by building your case and turbo charging your resume while you’re at it - How to methodically pursue a new position, in addition to applying to job postings - [Unleashing Your Brilliance: Strategies to Become a Standout Candidate](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unleashing-your-brilliance-strategies-to-become-a-standout-candidate-2/) - Session topics: - Creating value for yourself in an interview so you can land the position and money you deserve - How to ask for a raise by building your case and turbo charging your resume while you’re at it - How to methodically pursue a new position, in addition to applying to job postings - [Design trends with Extended Power Range (EPR) features for USB-C, also adopted by Apple iPhone](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/design-trends-with-extended-power-range-epr-features-for-usb-c-also-adopted-by-apple-iphone/) - Abstract: USB Type-C™ connector was introduced in 2014. Apple’s iPhone 15 adopted it in 2023. Where USB-C™ connector will be going from here? This talk will cover the basics of USB-C connector and USB Power Delivery (USB PD) specification including the latest update, particularly for using USB-C for battery charging and power applications. We will - [Twin talks: Navigating Ethnocentric Bias using Human-Computer Interaction and Discovering the Nuances of Music with Machine Learning](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/twin-talks-navigating-ethnocentric-bias-using-human-computer-interaction-and-discovering-the-nuances-of-music-with-machine-learning/) - $3 registration is mainly to prevent wastage of food because of casual registrations and no-shows. Synopsis: The first talk investigates the challenges faced by refugee populations globally, emphasizing ethnocentric biases. Focusing on Syrian refugees and contrasting media coverage of the Ukrainian crisis, the talk describes how to leverage empirical research in human-computer interaction (HCI). The - [Advances in Holographic-Type Communications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advances-in-holographic-type-communications/) - [] Dive into the exciting world of holographic-type communications with Prof. Filip De Turck, an expert in network management and holographic-type technologies. This talk will explore the evolution of video streaming and the shift towards network softwarization, highlighting volumetric media's potential through practical examples. With his extensive background and over 750 publications, Prof. De Turck - [Exploratorium After Dark Field Trip](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exploratorium-after-dark-field-trip/) - IEEE Pioneer Branch will be hosting a social field trip to the SF Exploratorium! With tons of hands-on exhibits, club members will get the chance to interact with science and have fun like never before! Must be an IEEE member and 18+ to participate. Agenda: Meet at F-Lot to carpool at 5:00PM Pier 15 Embarcadero - [Metallization of glass core and through-glass vias](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/metallization-of-glass-core-and-through-glass-vias/) - As glass is gaining a lot of attention and momentum as a state of the art semiconductor packaging technology, industry is looking to complete the supply chain to enable this promising technology. Several advances have been made in the field of metallizing glass core through vias, and in today’s presentation, we will discuss several options - [LoRa Radio - Inexpensive long range and low data rate link application development](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lora-radio-inexpensive-long-range-and-low-data-rate-link-application-development/) - Learn about the basics of LoRa (Long Range) and LORAWAN communication systems and applications. Talk includes a live demo of LORA systems. [] Speaker(s): Dr. Dennis Derickson Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [Distinguished Lecture: EDS Event: More-than-Moore miniaturisation with graphene and cubic silicon carbide](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/distinguished-lecture-eds-event-more-than-moore-miniaturisation-with-graphene-and-cubic-silicon-carbide/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter is hosting Prof. Francesca Iacopi. The title of the lecture is ‘More-than-Moore miniaturisation with graphene and cubic silicon carbide’ When/Where: 17th Apr, 2024, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm. Hybrid event (Venue: Parlor B, Benson Memorial Center, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, - [Unintentional Expertise: How the Necessity of Working with PID Controllers Across Multiple Domains Fundamentally Improved My Understanding of Control Theory and Practice](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unintentional-expertise-how-the-necessity-of-working-with-pid-controllers-across-multiple-domains-fundamentally-improved-my-understanding-of-control-theory-and-practice/) - Being fresh out of grad school (FOOGS) in 1988, I reacted to PID controllers in the usual way for young Ph.D. recipients: with a certain “hands-off” smugness. Yet, as the years in industry wore on, I kept encountering these ubiquitous devices in practice and had to learn to deal with them, understand them, and roll - [Evolution of Short Term Unit Scheduling Solutions in Power System Operations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/evolution-of-short-term-unit-scheduling-solutions-in-power-system-operations/) - Will provide a high level brief overview of the solutions and algorithms evolved over the last several decades to solve the short term unit scheduling problem. The focus is on the practically most used solutions to power systems operations. The discussion will include priority merit list, dynamic programming, Linear Programming, Lagrangian relaxation, Augmented Lagrangian relaxation, - [IEEE East Bay SPS & ComSoc Joint Networking Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-east-bay-sps-comsoc-joint-networking-event/) - You are cordially invited to an in-person professional networking event jointly hosted by the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) and Communication Society (ComSoc). Whether you are at the start of your career, an experienced professional in industry or academia, or an entrepreneur, this event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow IEEE members, expand - [Computer History Museum Field Trip](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/computer-history-museum-field-trip/) - Embark on an exciting journey to explore the technology that shaped our world at the Computer History Museum! Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Computer History Museum features tons of exhibits showcasing the experience the sights and sounds of classic computing, try your hand at coding, and discover why computer history is more - [Scientific Entrepreneurship: Taking Labs results to market. Understanding the process, Assessing Markets and Securing Funding](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scientific-entrepreneurship-taking-labs-results-to-market-understanding-the-process-assessing-markets-and-securing-funding/) - Unlock the potential of scientific entrepreneurship with Senior IEEE member Marc Perron as he bridges the gap between academia research and industry. In this succinct 30-minute presentation, Marc delves into the essentials of navigating the technology transfer and deep tech entrepreneurship landscape, comprising three key components: Process: Understand and sidestep common obstacles hindering technology transfer - [Thermal Atomic Layer Etch for Logic and Memory Downscaling](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thermal-atomic-layer-etch-for-logic-and-memory-downscaling/) - [] Abstract: As downscaling approaches physical limits, semiconductor devices are evolving into increasingly complex 3D nano-architectures. Fabricating these unprecedented devices in HVM requires precise and selective material deposition & etch methods. Atomic layer etch (ALE) helps to sculpt these structures by selectively removing materials with angstrom-scale control. By exploiting chemical differences between materials, ALE processes - [Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Sensors: The Next Frontier](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/human-machine-interface-hmi-sensors-the-next-frontier/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Human-Machine Interface (HMI) sensing technology has played a critical role in the forms of mechanical switches and rubber - [Role of Active Microgrids in the Clean Energy Transition](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/role-of-active-microgrids-in-the-clean-energy-transition/) - Faced with climate change, the Clean Energy Transition (CET) is not just an option, it's an imperative. The CET relies on technologies such as renewables, energy efficiency, and electrification, with emerging contributions from hydrogen and carbon capture. These areas have seen significant advances due to matured energy processing systems, including power electronics, energy storage and - [Questions are the Answers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/questions-are-the-answers/) - Questions[] How do we approach the myriad issues of every day living? Finding resolutions is easier when we ask questions. But it helps if they are the right questions. In this presentation you will learn the types and structures of questions; the ineffectiveness of statements and certain everyday questions. You will also learn the various - [The Origins of Silicon Valley: Lessons for Entrepreneurs, Startups, and Technology Hubs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lessons-from-silicon-valley/) - []Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn? The story goes back to local Hams trying to break RCA's tube patents, Stanford "angel" investors, the sinking of the Titanic, WW II and radar, and the SF Bay Area infrastructure - [Rise of Computing inside the Automotive DNA](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/rise-of-computing-inside-the-automotive-dna/) - The growth of electronics within the automobile has been nothing short of phenomenal. In 2015 it accounted for 13% of the total value of the car and in 2018 it has now jumped to 20%. A large portion of that has been purely due to the rise of computing-based components, such as ADAS, ECUs, etc. - [Revolutionizing IoT: The Synergy of Wake-Up Radio Technologies and Energy Harvesting in Green Wireless Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/revolutionizing-iot-the-synergy-of-wake-up-radio-technologies-and-energy-harvesting-in-green-wireless-networks/) - [] Abstract: In this presentation, we delve into the transformative effects of cutting-edge technologies on the efficiency of wireless networks that underpin the Internet of Things (IoT), with a focus on eco-friendly wireless networks. We will unveil the latest developments in wake-up radio technologies equipped with semantic addressing, showcasing their ability to drastically reduce packet - [Panel discussion with IEEE President Tom Coughlin and R6 Director-Elect Joseph Wei, moderator: Alan Weissberger](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/panel-discussion-with-ieee-president-tom-coughlin-and-r6-director-elect-joseph-wei-moderator-alan-weissberger/) - IEEE President Tom Coughlin will share his goals and objectives and Joseph Wei will present how Region 6 will support Tom in achieving his goals. This will be an interactive session where Tom and Joseph will take questions and feedback from the audience on how IEEE can better serve its members in the Bay area - [Nonlinear Resonance in MEMS and Its Implication for MEMS Performance](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/nonlinear-resonance-in-mems-and-its-implication-for-mems-performance/) - Abstract Over the last few decades, we have witnessed various microsystems revolutionized fundamental and applied science. Due to their small size and low damping, these devices often exhibit significant nonlinearity, which narrows the operational range of these impressive applications. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms leading to nonlinearity in such systems is crucial for eliminating obstacles to - [IEEE SPS SCV - Assessing Image Coding in the High to Nearly Visually Lossless Quality Range](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sps-scv-assessing-image-coding-in-the-high-to-nearly-visually-lossless-quality-range/) - The past decades have witnessed rapid growth in imaging as a major form of communication between individuals. Due to recent advances in capture, storage, delivery, and display technologies, consumers demand improved perceptual quality while requiring reduced storage. In this context, research and innovation in lossy image compression have steered towards methods capable of achieving high - [Performing OTA Measurements in an EMC Range – A Real or False Good Idea?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/performing-ota-measurements-in-an-emc-range-a-real-or-false-good-idea/) - 5:30pm social and food 6:15pm presentation starts Getting the money and space for implementing more anechoic chambers serving various test purposes can be a difficult path. The question “Dear Test & Measurement Solution Supplier, I have a large full-vehicle EMC chamber. Could you modify it, so it can do both EMC and OTA measurements?” is - [MTT SCV/SF Chapter officer meeting March 22, 2024 (covering for March'24)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mtt-scv-sf-chapter-officer-meeting-march-22-2024-covering-for-march24/) - MTT SCV/SF Chapter officer meeting March 22, 2024 (covering for March'24) Attendees: Venkata Gadde, Darin Phelps, Yashika Sharma, Vinay Iyer Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413840 - [Technological Deep Dive into the Miracle Transmitter](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/technological-deep-dive-into-the-miracle-transmitter/) - Existing telecom infrastructure is inefficient and not energy scalable to future demand. The villain here is physics. Using today’s technology, universal 5G coverage for the United States alone would require a 16x increase in base stations and a 48x increase in power usage. Totaling over $1.2T in cost, the amount of power that would need - [Revolutionizing Healthcare using Generative AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/revolutionizing-healthcare-using-generative-ai/) - Free but required Registration: https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlfumqpjotGtTrgOueGSpOTxC2L08dm2vW After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Synopsis: The panel discussion will explore the ground-breaking potential of generative AI in revolutionizing medical care. Generative AI holds immense promise for transforming healthcare, but ethical considerations, thorough validation, and responsible implementation are essential. Careful attention - [IEEE SF PES AdComm Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sf-pes-adcomm-meeting/) - Administrative Committee meeting for planning for future Technical, Professional and other events. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/413321 - [Thermal challenges and advanced cooling opportunities for 2.5D and 3D high performance computing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/thermal-challenges-and-advanced-cooling-opportunities-for-2-5d-and-3d-high-performance-computing/) - 3D integration technology enables heterogeneous system scaling by offering higher I/O densities, shorter interconnect lengths, higher bandwidth and smaller form factors compared to 2D packaging solutions. In recent years, many products have been released taking advantage of this technology to combine logic, memory and imaging and/or optical components into 3D stacked die, or 2.5D interposer - [Blockchain: History, Concepts and Significance](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/blockchain-history-concepts-and-significance/) - []Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that enables secure, transparent, and immutable recording of transactions across a network of computers. At its core, a blockchain consists of a chain of blocks, where each block contains a list of transactions. It requires network consensus to ensure validity. Once consensus is met, a block can be added - [Task-oriented Communications for Edge AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/task-oriented-communications-for-edge-ai/) - Discover the future of edge AI in our upcoming talk by Dr. Jun Zhang, an IEEE Fellow and Associate Professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Delve into the shift from traditional data-oriented communications to task-oriented approaches, optimizing data transmission for specific inference tasks. Learn about the development of effective feature encoders - [Probabilistic Computing With p-Bits: Optimization, Machine Learning and Quantum Simulation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/probabilistic-computing-with-p-bits-optimization-machine-learning-and-quantum-simulation/) - ABSTACT Probabilistic computing with probabilistic bits (p-bits) has emerged as a promising candidate in physics-inspired computers, offering an energy-efficient approach to probabilistic algorithms and applications In this talk, I will discuss how magnetic p-bits can be combined with conventional CMOS to create hybrid probabilistic-classical computers for various applications such as solving the Boolean satisfiability problem, - [Using Diamond in Advanced Packaging: Current Developments and Status](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/using-diamond-in-advanced-packaging-current-developments-and-status/) - Joana Mendes will present a detailed background on current status of diamond film development. Artificial diamond films are deposited from a mixture of methane and hydrogen — and the deposition of the material is not an expensive process. However, the integration of diamond films and electronic devices requires the development and optimization of new processing - [New CMOS-Compatible Materials for Efficient Infrared Light-Absorption and Emission](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/new-cmos-compatible-materials-for-efficient-infrared-light-absorption-and-emission/) - Quantum Semiconductor has invented atomistically-ordered superlattices made of Group IV elements (C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb) strained to silicon surfaces, that have direct bandgaps across the infrared spectrum, and that can be monolithically integrated with CMOS. This approach overcomes the limitations of pure silicon devices - sensing light outside the visible range of wavelengths, and - [The Ground Fault Neutralizer - Protection System Delivering Robust Results in Utility-Triggered Wildfire Risk Mitigation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-ground-fault-neutralizer-protection-system-delivering-robust-results-in-utility-triggered-wildfire-risk-mitigation/) - Swedish Neutral has pioneered what is arguably one of the most effective technologies for mitigating the risk of wildfires caused by powerlines: the Ground Fault Neutralizer (GFN). Some of the most devastating wildfires of the 21st century can be attributed to distribution powerlines. A practical approach to mitigate the ignition risk would involve transforming exposed - [Generative AI: A Data Platform Architecture](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/generative-ai-a-data-platform-architecture/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). This talk will explore the power of Google Cloud’s AlloyDB Omni, a groundbreaking database technology poised to shape - [Women in AI - Together we Thrive](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/women-in-ai-together-we-thrive/) - Agenda 3:30 PM Registration 4:00 PM Hands on Tutorials 5:00 PM LLM Talk 6:00 PM Panel: Future of AI 6:30 PM Dinner & Networking Speaker(s): Ipsita Mohanty, Mrinal Karvir, Nasibeh Nasiri, Andreea Munteanu, Nathalie Baracaldo Room: 180, Bldg: SC-12 Auditorium, 3600 Juliette Lane, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054 - [Artificial Intelligence: New Challenges for Leadership and Management](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-new-challenges-for-leadership-and-management/) - Will AI replace 50% of jobs by 2030? It seems likely that humans must change what we do and adapt. With its widespread use, AI promises to allow humans to be released from simple repetitive tasks, and will surely start something new and creative. As a background, Hollywood Sci-Fi movies are biased toward “machines will - [IEEE East Bay SPS Networking Event](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-east-bay-sps-networking-event/) - You're cordially invited to an in-person professional networking event hosted by the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) East Bay Chapter! Whether you're just starting your career, an experienced professional in industry or academia, or an entrepreneur, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow SPS members, expand your network, discover new opportunities, and - [IEEE SSCS Distinguished Lecture: Digitally-Enhanced Clock Generation and Distribution](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sscs-distinguished-lecture-digitally-enhanced-clock-generation-and-distribution/) - Abstract: Advancements in technology scaling have ushered in larger systems boasting enhanced functionality, increased operational speed, and expanded data bandwidth. However, these benefits come with more demanding clocking requirements, including extended distribution distances and heightened timing precision. Furthermore, technology scaling has rendered traditional analog design challenging. Wider PVT variations necessitate intensive calibration efforts, and increased - [Lessons from Silicon Valley](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lessons-from-silicon-valley-2/) - Silicon Valley is commonly acknowledged as the tech capital of the world. How did Silicon Valley come into being, and what can we learn? The story goes back to local Hams trying to break RCA's tube patents, Stanford "angel" investors, the sinking of the Titanic, WW II and radar, and the SF Bay Area infrastructure - [IEEE Build-Up Substrate Symposium (BUSS)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-build-up-substrate-symposium-buss-2/) - BUSS’24 is a two-day, in-person event — May 2-3, 2024 at SEMI Hdqtrs, Silicon Valley, CA USA We are living in the era of heterogenous integration driven by fast, efficient and big data computing resources at our fingertips. The mega-monolithic silicon chip is a thing of the past, replaced with 3D heterogenous integration of chiplets - [Data-Driven Control Design for High Precision Servo Positioning Systems in High Volume Production](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/data-driven-control-design-for-high-precision-servo-positioning-systems-in-high-volume-production/) - The design of closed-loop controllers for high precision servo positioning systems in high-volume production is severely challenged by the tradeoff between the controller's robustness and performance. This presentation will review an industrial control design process for a population of dual-stage hard disk drive servo actuators. A multi-rate digital controller is developed to suppress high-frequency resonant - [Optical MEMS Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/optical-mems-technology/) - Abstract The talk will focus on Optical MEMS technology where the MEMS device is utilized for an Optical function. Optical MEMS is playing a critical role in many important areas such as Optical Networks, LIDAR, Virtual Reality, 3D Imaging, and various Biomedical applications. Devices that operate on the phase of an Optical beam require less - [Teaching Language Models how to coordinate](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/teaching-language-models-how-to-coordinate/) - Free Registration: https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlc-mspjItGNTBJ2LBC0aFKKw4bJIj1oC1 Synopsis: In this talk, the speaker will present potent solutions towards offloading reasoning subtasks in the case of mathematical problem solving: how to teach an auxiliary (and potentially frugal) language model to coordinate with black-box solvers, symbolic or language model-based, to successfully answer mathematical problems. The talk will focus on successfully teaching - [Seventh Annual Symposium on Heterogeneous Integration Roadmap and Annual Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/seventh-annual-symposium-on-heterogeneous-integration-roadmap-and-annual-meeting/) - Future Vision for Heterogeneous Integration from Global Perspectives, 2 days, 8 keynote talks, working groups ... When you get to the Visitor Parking area, staff will guide you to available section, and to the South Tower to check in and get ypour badge. Speaker(s): , , , Agenda: Wednesday February 21, 2024 1:00 pm to - [Nanomaterial-Based Implants with Stem Cells for the Treatment of Stroke](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/nanomaterial-based-implants-with-stem-cells-for-the-treatment-of-stroke/) - Nanomaterial-Based Neural Implants with Stem Cells for the Treatment of Stroke ConductiveBio is developing advanced therapeutics for the treatment of stroke, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. ________________________________ Nanomaterial-Based Neural Implants Combining Stem Cell Delivery with Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Stroke Dr. Michael Spaid, Founder and CEO, ConductiveBio Inc. In-Person Meeting. - [mm-Wave System and Circuit Design for Highly-Integrated Radar Transceivers](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/mm-wave-system-and-circuit-design-for-highly-integrated-radar-transceivers/) - Learn about system and circuit design considerations for highly-integrated radar transceivers in CMOS and SiGe HBT technologies. Speaker(s): Vadim Room: Rm 4021, 500 El Camnino Real, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053 - [ASK US ANYTHING! Achieving Organizational Sustainability Through Innovation and Leadership](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/achieving-organizational-sustainability-through-innovation-and-leadership-3/) - Abstract: Learn the secrets to sustainable success in the dynamic world of technology management, tailored for young professionals eager to make their mark. Dive into effective strategies for seizing opportunities, winning executive support, and turning your best ideas into reality. In the pursuit of business sustainability, discover the power of tapping into the genius of - [Navigating the Edge: How Cloud-Edge Devices Operate](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/navigating-the-edge-how-cloud-edge-devices-operate/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). As the digital world becomes increasingly data-centric, cloud-edge devices are playing a pivotal role in reshaping how large - [Strategic Business Planning for Technology Leaders](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/strategic-business-planning-for-technology-leaders/) - The core objective of this presentation is to acquaint technology leaders with an effective framework for crafting a strategic plan anchored in the principles of the business model canvas. Through interactive and hands-on engagement, participants will be empowered to apply this framework to their current or past technology initiatives. The session will provide insights into - [Robotics networking](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/robotics-networking/) - It's time for another fabulous Bots & Beer (or beverages :) - Open mic for introductions, hiring and robot demos - Show your IEEE membership for great prize - Volunteer for your local RAS chapter Big thanks to our hosts at (https://svrobo.org) and (https://circuitlaunch.com/) And our food and drink sponsors at (http://jiga.io/) (http://jiga.io/)is Manufacturing as - [Bots & Beverages at Circuit Launch](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bots-beverages-at-circuit-launch-2/) - Join us for robotics networking - thanks to food and beverages sponsor Jiga.io and host companies Circuit Launch and Silicon Valley Robotics. Open mic for introductions, robot demos and announcements. Are you hiring or looking for work? Speak up! Bldg: Circuit Launch (upstairs), 8000 Edgewater Dr, Oakland, California, United States, 94621 - [2024 CES Download - Check out the latest tech innovations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/2024-ces-download-check-out-the-latest-tech-innovations/) - This is the annual IEEE SFBA Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc) event providing a summary of the latest and unique tech innovations from the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This event has proven to be very popular as many people working in related industries do not get to attend CES. CES's focus has - [Navigating the Airwaves: The Critical Role of Spectrum in Wi-Fi and Cellular Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/navigating-the-airwaves-the-critical-role-of-spectrum-in-wi-fi-and-cellular-networks/) - Wireless communication is fundamental to our digital society, with radio spectrum the key enabling resource. Understanding the critical role of spectrum provides deep insight into how wireless technologies function and how they will evolve. This enlightening talk delves into the ingenious advancements in Wi-Fi and cellular networks to harness spectrum, including increasing efficiency, deploying new - [Additive Manufacturing: Packaging Applications and Growth Needs for Heterogeneous Integration Impact](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/additive-manufacturing-packaging-applications-and-growth-needs-for-heterogeneous-integration-impact/) - This talk will cover major developments within additive manufacturing as applied towards electronics packaging needs generally and especially for heterogeneous integration applications, as well as overview the benefits and growth needs for these manufacturing approaches to have impact within our future electronic devices. Speaker(s): Kris, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/387328 - [Unleashing the Power of Mechanics on CMOS: Hafnia Nanoelectromechanical Systems For RF Frequency Control](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/unleashing-the-power-of-mechanics-on-cmos-hafnia-nanoelectromechanical-systems-for-rf-frequency-control/) - Abstract: Access to nanoscale piezoelectric transducers in advanced semiconductor processes enables realization of acoustic resonators on CMOS chips. Monolithically integrated acoustic resonators facilitate the creation of on-chip clocks, local oscillators, and filters with improved performance, size, and cost. The discovery of ferroelectricity in fluorite-structured oxides, such as hafnia and zirconia, has augured the emergence of - [Machine learning applications in hardware design: SIPI perspective](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/machine-learning-applications-in-hardware-design-sipi-perspective/) - 5:30pm: food and drink 6:15pm: presentation In recent years, there has been a surge in the use of machine learning techniques across diverse domains, including hardware design. With the growing complexity of modern hardware systems, there arises a compelling demand for the development of more efficient and effective design methodologies. Machine learning can play a - [Heterogeneous Integration Innovations Enabled by Glass-Core Packaging and 3D Technologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/heterogeneous-integration-innovations-enabled-by-glass-core-packaging-and-3d-technologies/) - In recent years, the field of advanced packaging has taken center stage as the semiconductor industry pursues ever more energy efficient, high-performance, and low-cost electronic systems. While the field of advanced packaging is undergoing revolutionary technology advances today, there is little doubt that advanced packaging in the new era of Moore’s Law will offer extreme - [PG&E San Ramon Applied Technology Services (ATS) Grid Technology Site Tour](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pge-san-ramon-applied-technology-services-ats-grid-technology-site-tour/) - PG&E’s San Ramon Technology Center is home to Applied Technology Services (ATS), a department of about 129 engineers, specialists, technicians, and support staff dedicated to Innovation through operational technology advancement and technical problem solving. The team supports all functional areas within PG&E with core capabilities of asset condition assessment, engineering causal evaluation, inspection and equipment - [Metal Organic Framework -- A Novel Sorbent for a Greener World](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/metal-organic-framework-a-novel-sorbent-for-a-greener-world/) - Dr. David Kuo; Founder & Executive Vice President of Engineering; Water Harvesting Inc. Water Harvesting (WaHa) is an early-stage company whose metal-organic framework (MOF) based dehumidifiers atmospheric water generators (AWG) efficiently remove humidity without subcooling the air and create pure water. This dramatically increases HVAC efficiency and reduces opex by 25-90% and HVAC capex by - [A Brief History of Building a Time Machine: Developing NIRCam on the James Webb Space Telescope and Recent Findings](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-brief-history-of-building-a-time-machine-developing-nircam-on-the-james-webb-space-telescope-and-recent-findings/) - This presentation is about the very recent James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Its major science objectives include: 1) Detect the first stars to ever emit light, 2) Show us how galaxies and stars were formed in the early universe and 3) Study planets orbiting other stars outside our solar system. It was successfully launched in - [EDS Event: Ferroelectronics for next generation memory and NAND storage technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eds-event-ferroelectronics-for-next-generation-memory-and-nand-storage-technology/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter is hosting Prof. Asif Khan. The title of the lecture is ‘Ferroelectronics for next generation memory and NAND storage technology’ When/Where: 19th Jan, 2024, 12 noon. Hybrid event (Venue: Atherton Room, Plug and Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94085) Note: MUST - [Representation Learning in lower dimensions and Spectral methods in Machine Learning](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/representation-learning-in-lower-dimensions-and-spectral-methods-in-machine-learning/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/747848493977 Synopsis: The talk will explore Eigen Decomposition, PCA, Kernel PCA, Eigen Faces, t-SNE, UMAP, Manifold Learning, a taxonomy of dimensionality reduction techniques, and discuss how the speaker used them for some of his research experiments. Speaker(s): Dr. Pendyala Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381132 - [AI Intellectual Property: Strategies for Protection in this Hot Arena](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ai-intellectual-property-strategies-for-protection-in-this-hot-arena/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the hottest areas in the tech world, with its usefulness - [The 6G Security Goals: Avoiding The 5G Mistakes](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-6g-security-goals-avoiding-the-5g-mistakes/) - The sixth generation (6G) of wireless technology promises to revolutionize various sectors such as connected vehicles, smart buildings, and secure mobile enterprises. However, the development of 6G must learn from the mistakes of the fifth generation (5G) and prioritize security from the outset. In this talk, we will explore the promise of 6G applications and - [Winter Holidays Season STEM Outreach for Neurodivergent Kids](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/winter-holidays-season-stem-outreach-for-neurodivergent-kids/) - IEEE-SIGHT OEB is hosting a STEM event for neurodivergent kids. The event will provide neurodivergent kids and their families and opportunity to enjoy Winter themed STEM activities and experiments, celebrating the season while learning about STEM in an inclusive environment. The event is scheduled to take place at the Mindcraft Academy in San Ramon, in - [Achieving Organizational Sustainability Through Innovation and Leadership](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/achieving-organizational-sustainability-through-innovation-and-leadership-2/) - True institutional sustainability means effective technology management, including finding opportunities, gaining executives’ buy-in, and moving forward with our best ideas. It is important to avoid distractions (financial concerns, internal power struggles, finding the “big idea”) so we don’t overlook opportunities around us. We should enact the leadership capable of piloting our organization to success, to - [Practical 5G use cases](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/practical-5g-use-cases/) - Practical 5G use cases. When 5G was unveiled to the industry & public a few years ago, there were numerous advantages highlighted. Changing our life due to the amount of data that can be collected, processed, and analyzed. On the technical side it was promised to deliver higher data rates, less energy consumption, better latency - [IEEE SusTech Talk: Basic Sustainability Assessment Tool (BSAT)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-sustech-talk-basic-sustainability-assessment-tool-bsat/) - SusTech is hosting talks on Sustainability topics leading up to the 2024 conference in April. “Basic Sustainability Assessment Tool (BSAT)” with Maike Luiken, Chair IEEE Planet Positive 2030 and IEEE P7800 Standards Working Group Date: Thursday 14-December-23 Time: 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM (PDT) (online) Co-sponsored by: IEEE SA Speaker(s): Maike Luiken, Agenda: 1800 Begin - [Raspberry Pi 5: The Everything Computer – Optimized](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/raspberry-pi-5-the-everything-computer-optimized/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). Since the UK-based Raspberry Pi Foundation first promoted teaching basic computer science in schools in 2012 using a - [Building the ‘Chat IEEE Standards’ ChatGPT Plugin – Technology & Business Strategy](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/building-the-chat-ieee-standards-chatgpt-plugin-technology-business-strategy/) - In this talk, we will discuss the design and implementation of the “Chat IEEE Standards” plugin, a tool being developed as part of IEEE industry engagement to improve access to (https://standards.ieee.org/) documents using ChatGPT — enhancing accuracy and the user experience, while maintaining the security and integrity of IEEE’s gated proprietary information. The talk will - [Development And Challenges For Li-Ion Batteries For EV Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/development-and-challenges-for-li-ion-batteries-for-ev-applications/) - The speaker is unable to make the presentation on December 7; we hope to reschedule for next year. Electrochemical power resources, including batteries, fuel cells, and capacitors, have been used as the main power source for advanced driver-assistant vehicles. The talk will begin with a brief introduction to those three major power sources, then focus - [Biodegradable Materials: SJSU Undergraduate Research at EAG](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/biodegradable-materials-sjsu-undergraduate-research-at-eag/) - [] Abstract This talk will highlight research efforts of three undergraduate interns at EAG focused on biodegradable materials. - One project involved evaluating a mycelium biocomposite under different weather conditions to determine its feasibility as a replacement for Styrofoam shipping foam. In addition to investigating mechanical and thermal properties, the students also examined chemical and - [Tech Talk: UX Concepts for Generative AI Experiences](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tech-talk-ux-concepts-for-generative-ai-experiences/) - Virtual Tech Talk and Question/Answer Session December 6th @ 7pm PST What should be considered when AI provides or mediates user experiences? We'll discuss the key principles and heuristics that can guide our approach and explore the mindset necessary for AI-driven user experiences (UX). Karl Mochel Karl Mochel is a user experience architect with 20+ - [The Hotstate Machine – A runtime loadable microcoded algorithmic state machine](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-hotstate-machine-a-runtime-loadable-microcoded-algorithmic-state-machine/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-hotstate-machinea-runtime-loadable-microcoded-algorithmic-statemachine-tickets-729786028657?aff=oddtdtcreator Synopsis: This talk will be about the heart of a NoISA processor, the Hotstate machine. The Hotstate machine is an advanced runtime loadable microcoded algorithmic finite state machine. Unlike other FSMs the Hotstate machine includes many CPU-like features. It supports subroutines and single cycle interrupts. The Hotstate machine is programmed in a - [Predictive Engineering](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/predictive-engineering/) - Engineers traditionally use deterministic modeling in their tasks, but challenges for developing and optimizing products and processes inspire us to venture beyond deterministic to probabilistic or stochastic modeling. The melding of engineering modeling with probabilistic thinking empowers engineers to develop confidence for ourselves, our customers and regulatory agencies that our products are likely to be - [Lunch & Learn: Advanced (Zero MUI) AP Cooperation Precoding for Wi-Fi 8](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/lunch-learn-advanced-zero-mui-ap-cooperation-precoding-for-wi-fi-8/) - AP Cooperation schemes which tackle the cell-edge user problem, are expected to be in the focus of Wi-Fi 8. Among them, Coordinated Beamforming (CoBF) is expected to play a key role, mainly due to the minimal inter-AP synchronization and joint processing it requires. In this talk we will analyze CoBF from the perspective of multi-user - [Regulatory Changes for AI/ML Devices and Cybersecurity](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/fda-updates-for-ai-ml-devices-and-cybersecurity/) - PSES SCV/SF/OEB Joint Chapter Presents: "Regulatory Changes for AI/ML Devices and Cybersecurity" (Co-hosted by the EMBS SCV Chapter) November 29, 2023 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Are you worried about AI taking over the world - or maybe just your medical procedure? Find out how new regulatory guidance provides safeguards and affects building - [Semiconductor Ecosystem Accelerator](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/semiconductor-ecosystem-accelerator/) - Abstract Accelerating the development of a new semiconductor ecosystem requires the establishment of a new manufacturing paradigm. In an ever-more interconnected world, powered by IoT chips, new application-specific technologies are rapidly growing. A new agile manufacturing paradigm is needed to fabricate these devices with their unique requirements. InchFab has developed a modular fabrication platform which - [Panel Discussion on Navigating privacy & hallucination concerns around Generative AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/panel-discussion-on-navigating-privacy-hallucination-concerns-around-generative-ai/) - Panelists: Lakshmanan Sethu, Google, Chinmay Nerurkar, Microsoft, and Ruchi Agarwal, Netflix Moderator: Vishnu S. Pendyala, SJSU Speaker(s): Dr. Vishnu S. Pendyala, Lakshmanan Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/385006 - [Symposium on Reliability for Electronics and Photonics Packaging - REPP 2023](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/symposium-on-reliability-for-electronics-and-photonics-packaging-repp-2023/) - Symposium on Reliability for Electronics and Photonics Packaging Fourth year of this new Symposium from the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society. This major Silicon Valley symposium will focus on quantified reliability, accelerated testing and probabilistic assessments of the useful lifetime of electronic, photonic, MEMS and MOEMS materials, assemblies, packages and systems in electronics and photonics packaging. - [Nonfungible Tokens (NFTs): Transformative Potential and Risk Management](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/nonfungible-tokens-nfts-transformative-potential-and-risk-management/) - Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have recently drawn considerable attention. The foundations of NFT technology date back to advances in computer science in the late 1970s. In this talk, we examine the emergence of NFTs, from their technical origins, the introduction of blockchain technologies and the first token-based collectibles that led to modern day NFT products. We - [Active implantable Biomedical Devices an RF Perspective](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/active-implantable-biomedical-devices-an-rf-perspective/) - Learn an RF perspective on the growth of the implantable bioelectronic devices, the technology enablers, trends and challenges. Speaker(s): Jay Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/380022 - [Qualification, Capability and Supply Chain Development of Advanced PCBs](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/qualification-capability-and-supply-chain-development-of-advanced-pcbs/) - The European space standards on PCB design, qualification and procurement include design margin to mitigate risks of latent short-circuit and open-circuit failures, as well as novel test and inspection methods for qualification and for lot conformance, such as temperature humidity bias test, conductive anodic filament test, interconnect stress test and dark-field microscopy. To investigate the - [Interactive Assistive Robots for People with Impairments](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/interactive-assistive-robots-for-people-with-impairments/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). For people with motor impairments, assistive robotic manipulators can help them perform daily activities such as pick-and-place tasks, - [IEEE Tech Talk Automotive Safety Standards AI Considerations](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-tech-talk-automotive-safety-standards-ai-considerations/) - Automotive Safety Standards AI Considerations Co-sponsored by: IEEE Power and Energy Society Speaker(s): Jyotika Athavale, Agenda: 12:00 pm PST IEEE Announcements 12:02 pm PST Introduction of Speaker 12:04 pm PST Presentation 12:45 pm PST Q&A Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/381827 - [SVEC-CA Annual Open House](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/svec-ca-annual-open-house/) - (https://mailchi.mp/ed15f2c1c300/b2kgfq4486?e=c16a8358af) [] The SVEC Wants to Welcome you to our Annual Open House Social Event! Keynote Presentation Adapting Legacy IC Fab Technologies, Equipment and Processes to New Challenges for Emerging Markets Such as AR/VR Please pass this invitation along to others you think may be interested. Join us for a light refreshments and an evening - [IEEE BV-COMSOC Talk: Unraveling the Evolution of Wi-Fi: A Journey from 1 to 7](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-bv-comsoc-talk-unraveling-the-evolution-of-wi-fi-a-journey-from-1-to-7/) - WiFi standards have had a profound impact on how we connect and communicate in the digital age. They have transformed our daily lives, enabling us to access information, connect our devices, and engage with online services seamlessly. As WiFi standards continue to evolve, we can anticipate even faster, more reliable, and secure wireless networking experiences - [IEEE ComSoc: V2X - THE COOPERATIVE SAFETY REVOLUTION](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/oregon-comsoc-v2x-the-cooperative-safety-revolution/) - In light of the ongoing rise in road fatalities, despite significant advancements in automotive safety technology, a fundamental transformation towards cooperative safety is imperative. Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology, a communication system facilitating interaction between vehicles, infrastructure, pedestrians, and cyclists, holds immense potential to revolutionize the transportation landscape by enhancing safety, efficiency, and convenience. As of April - ["Utopia's Killer Robots & the Moral Weight of a Feather" - Dr. Ahmed Amer, SCU](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/utopias-killer-robots-the-moral-weight-of-a-feather-dr-ahmed-amer-scu/) - What do Greek myths, ancient Egyptian gods, and the weight of feathers have to do with high tech moral dilemmas, and robots? And how can thinking too narrowly about harmful technologies lead to the very harms we mean to avoid? Join us for a brief talk on the topic of killer robots and good places, - [Ask me Anything (AMA) on Big Data Technologies and Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ask-me-anything-ama-on-big-data-technologies-and-applications/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chapter-open-house-award-ceremony-and-talk-ai-and-conversational-commerce-tickets-694491210907 This is the next in our popular AMA series. The earlier AMA sessions are available on IEEE.tv. Speaker(s): Raghavendra Chuduri, Dr. Vishnu S. Pendyala Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/371825 - [Tutorial: Thermal Challenges for Heterogeneous Integration Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tutorial-thermal-challenges-for-heterogeneous-integration-packaging/) - Heterogeneous Integration poses several significant challenges for thermal management at multiple length scales ranging from heat extraction from hot spots, heat transfer through multiple layers of materials, different target temperatures for specific devices/materials, to heat rejection to a system cooling solution or the ambient. This applies to system-in-packages, including 2D, 2.5D, and 3D subsystems and - [Cummins – Power Integration Center](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cummins-power-integration-center/) - Meeting Description: Please plan to attend this virtual meeting of the Industry Applications Society. The speaker will be Tim Allman, Systems Engineer, Cummins, Inc. As commercial and industrial power systems are evolving to a mix of low- and no-carbon technologies, careful and extensive testing is required to understand the unique impacts that these will have. - [Challenges and Rewards in Building Diverse IEEE Communities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/challenges-and-rewards-in-building-diverse-ieee-communities/) - Join us to celebrate successes and wins as we highlight how California IEEE organizations are broadening their professional and educational outreach. Kathleen A. Kramer, Cal Tech PhD, currently professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of San Diego, will be our featured speaker at 6PM to highlight success stories, particularly with San Diego outreach activities - [A Macro-To-Nano Zoom Through A Real-World Battery With X-Ray Vision](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-macro-to-nano-zoom-through-a-real-world-battery-with-x-ray-vision/) - The lithium-ion battery (LIB) features structural and chemical complexities across a broad range of length scales. An in-depth understanding of the battery function, degradation, and failure mechanisms requires a thorough investigation from the structural, chemical, mechanical, and dynamic perspectives. In this talk, I present a macro-to-nano zoom through the hierarchy of a standard battery cell - [Defense Microelectronics Industrial Base](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/defense-microelectronics-industrial-base/) - Semiconductor microelectronic chips are critical components in defense C4ISR and weapon systems. Department of Defense (DoD) needs to have an assured supply of advanced microcroelectronic chips, in peacetime and wartime. Since DoD itself normally does not make the chips, DoD depends on the semiconductor industry to produce the needed chips. DoD uses a variety of - [Workshop on Quantum Computing: Devices, Cryogenic Electronics and Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/workshop-on-quantum-computing-devices-cryogenic-electronics-and-packaging/) - This Workshop is organized and run by three Silicon Valley IEEE chapters: Circuits and Systems; Electron Devices; and Electronics Packaging, with support from the Computer Chapter. The intent is to bring together engineers of electrical, mechanical, materials and computer science disciplines and physicists to describe the state-of-the-art in all the interconnected fields and the opportunities - [Powering the AI Data Center Revolution](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/powering-the-ai-data-center-revolution/) - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Learn from NVIDIA, NASA, Vertiv, Cloudflare, Volt Server, and EdgeCloudLink why deployment of AI and High-Performance Computing in data centers is revolutionizing Data Center design, and how these and other industry leaders are solving these challenges. Breakfast will be available beginning 7:30 am. Room: Saratoga Ballroom, Bldg: Delta Hotel by - [EDS Event: Investigating quantum speed limits with superconducting qubits](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eds-event-investigating-quantum-speed-limits-with-superconducting-qubits/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter is hosting Prof. Meenakshi Singh. The title of the lecture is ‘Investigating quantum speed limits with superconducting qubits’ When: Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 – 9am to 10am (PDT) Where: This is an online event and attendees can participate via Zoom. Registration: Send an email to - [Photonic Wire Bond Packaging for Silicon Photonic Optical Fibres and Laser Integration](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/photonic-wire-bond-packaging-for-silicon-photonic-optical-fibres-and-laser-integration/) - Photonic integrated circuit technology (silicon photonics) is used for many applications including optical data communications, optical and quantum computing, and sensing including LiDAR, biomedical and environmental. A major packaging challenge facing the industry is optical coupling between multiple integrated photonic components together with low insertion loss, in a cost effective manner, into a package suitable - [Low Quiescent Current (Iq): Extending Battery Life Without Compromise](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/low-quiescent-current-iq-extending-battery-life-without-compromise/) - Minimizing Iq is a key factor in managing battery life and enabling energy harvesting solutions. An Internet-of-Things (IoT) sensor node is one of the best examples of why it's important to minimize Iq. Because these types of systems spend the majority of their time (>99%) in standby mode, the Iq in standby mode tends to - [Only the Paranoid Survive: Managing Risk in Medical Device Design](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/only-the-paranoid-survive-managing-risk-in-medical-device-design/) - The journey to bringing a medical device to market starts and ends with managing risk, with a healthy dose in the middle as well. From early development days assessing technical execution risks to planning mitigations for what may happen during clinical use, foreseeable mis-use, future label expansions and the full product lifecycle, a successful device - [Spin-Transfer-Torque MRAM: The Next Revolution in Memory](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/spin-transfer-torque-mram-the-next-revolution-in-memory/) - Spin-Transfer-Torque MRAM was invented at IBM by John Slonczewski in the early 1990s. By using a spin-polarized current, instead of a magnetic field, to write a magnetic free layer in a magnetic tunnel junction, the required write current naturally decreases with area, providing attractive technology scaling. The discovery of high magnetoresistance in MgO tunnel barriers - [Millimeter-wave Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 5G and Future Wireless Communications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/millimeter-wave-reconfigurable-intelligent-surfaces-for-5g-and-future-wireless-communications/) - Title: Millimeter-wave Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 5G and Future Wireless Communications Abstract: Millimeter-waves (mmWaves, 30-300 GHz) cover much shorter distances than the sub-6GHz signals due to absorption and/or strong scattering from most materials in a typical communication channel. As such, it is very common for the user equipment (UE) to receive unacceptably low signal-to-noise (SNR) - [Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) EMC Testing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-driver-assistance-systems-adas-emc-testing/) - 5:30: Food and Refreshment/Social 6:15: Chapter Administrative and Presentation start Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have become an ubiquitous feature on almost all new vehicles. With the development of any new test, there is the process of first determining the purpose of the test by identifying known and potential vulnerabilities, then finding effective ways of - [Deepfakes: The Risks and The Opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/deepfakes-the-risks-and-the-opportunities/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! All attendees MUST register using the Eventbrite form (see link). A Deepfake is a photo, video, or audio file that has been digitally altered or created to misrepresent - [Engineering in Medicine and Biology Section Meeting and Technical Presentation](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/embs-section-meeting-and-technical-presentation/) - Fall 2023 Engineering in Medicine and Biology (EMBS) Technical Meeting jointly sponsored by Metro LA section and Santa Clara Valley Section. Featuring distinguished guest speaker Dr. Christian Dameff to discuss cybersecurity in healthcare. Please register on vTools to attend, or email alexanderklonoff@gmail.com with any questions. This is a virtual event. The WebEx link will be - [Exploring the Business Impact of ChatGPT](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/exploring-the-business-impact-of-chatgpt/) - Less than one year after its release, ChatGPT is already very popular with the public at large, but how much of it is hype? How useful is it, really? In the business context, how should managers view it? And react to it? This month we will look into the phenomenon unleashed by this large language - [IEEE Day Panel Discussion on Ethical AI: Shaping the Future Responsibly](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-day-panel-discussion-on-ethical-ai-shaping-the-future-responsibly/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ieee-day-panel-discussion-on-ethical-ai-shaping-the-future-responsibly-tickets-682596904717 Speaker(s): Dr. Ruchi Dass, Vishnu S. Pendyala, Dr. Koerner, Chinmay, Meenakshi Jindal Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/367620 - [Tutorial: Thermal Challenges for Heterogeneous Integration Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/tutorial-thermal-challenges-for-heterogeneous-integration-packaging-2/) - Heterogeneous Integration poses several significant challenges for thermal management at multiple length scales ranging from heat extraction from hot spots, heat transfer through multiple layers of materials, different target temperatures for specific devices/materials, to heat rejection to a system cooling solution or the ambient. This applies to system-in-packages, including 2D, 2.5D, and 3D subsystems and - [The Synergy of AI and Video Compression in the Era of Internet of Video Things](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-synergy-of-ai-and-video-compression-in-the-era-of-internet-of-video-things/) - Abstract: Both video compression and computer vision make use of spatial and temporal patterns present in images. With the rise of the internet of video things, numerous opportunities have arisen for synergizing AI and video compression. In this presentation, we will explore two main aspects. Firstly, we'll delve into utilizing compressed data to perform AI - [PG&E's Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) - A Critical Tool to Mitigate Wildfire Ignition Risks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/pges-enhanced-powerline-safety-settings-epss-a-critical-tool-to-mitigate-wildfire-ignition-risks/) - In response to the drought intensified wildfire risk in PG&E’s service territory, PG&E has developed the Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) program as an additional layer of protection to reduce wildfire ignition risk. In 2021, PG&E began to pilot these new safety settings and has since seen a significant reduction in California Public Utilities Commission - [The New Wave of Robotics: Engineering a Sustainable Future](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-new-wave-of-robotics-engineering-a-sustainable-future/) - The adverse impacts of climate change are happening now, and immediate action is needed to save our planet for future generations. Advancements in robotics hold the potential to pave the way towards a more sustainable future by enabling revolutionary solutions in various emission-intensive sectors, such as agriculture, foodtech, built environment, energy, and more. Join Synapse - [Power System Protection at POI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/power-system-protection-at-poi/) - Please plan to attend this meeting of the Industry Applications Society. The Speaker will be Pavi Gopinath, Application Protection Engineer at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratory. Increasing distributed energy resource (DER) interconnection on the distribution electric power system (EPS) requires more industry knowledge of how to properly protect these applications and meet requirements laid out in industry - [Advances in mmWave and THz antennas](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advances-in-mmwave-and-thz-antennas/) - Abstract: Antennas are crucial components of a wireless communication system. Increasing operational frequency results in the miniaturization of the antenna size. Millimeter-wave (mmWave) and terahertz (THz) antennas can thereby be designed on-chip or in a semiconductor package. This talk outlines the key design considerations of mmWave and THz antennas. Trends in antenna integration and comparison - [Rugged Packaging Solutions for Radar Sensors in Diverse Applications and Environments](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/rugged-packaging-solutions-for-radar-sensors-in-diverse-applications-and-environments/) - Rugged Packaging Solutions for Radar Sensors in Diverse Applications and Environments Advances in mmWave technology have ushered in an era of high-resolution radar systems that are compact enough to be incorporated into our everyday lives. With the proliferation of 77GHz automotive radar and the recent extension of the unlicensed 60GHz band by the FCC, radars - [CHIPS: An Unprecedented Opportunity What This Program Means](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chips-an-unprecedented-opportunity-what-this-program-means/) - Dr. Michael Fritze will give his independent perspectives on what the CHIPS ((Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) Program means for the US particularly for the microelectronics community. He will cover the motivations behind this historic semiconductor investment and articulate the planned support level for each particular area. This includes the Department of Commerce Incentives - [Silver Mountain Sustainable Winery - Interview/Wine Tasting with Los Gatos Winery Owner](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/silver-mountain-sustainable-winery-interview-wine-tasting-with-los-gatos-winery-owner/) - Join us for a live discussion that concludes with Jerold O'Brien pouring a wine tasting of several of his Los Gatos wines! O'Brien is a long time vineyard owner and winemaker who built his sustainable winery "from the ground up" and he will share his story, including insights into grape growing in the region, organic - [Advanced Power Electronics and Electric Machines for Electric-Drive Mobility Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-power-electronics-and-electric-machines-for-electric-drive-mobility-applications/) - Electronics, power electronics, and electric machines are becoming important for an array of mobility/transportation, renewable energy and energy efficiency applications. In this presentation, I will provide an introduction to NREL and my group’s research activities. Then, I will describe some challenges and opportunities for power electronics, electric machines and electric traction drive systems for mobility - [Bridge the Digital Divide Happy Hour](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bridge-the-digital-divide-happy-hour/) - Bridge the Digital Divide Happy Hour Join us for a fun-filled evening at The Draft Sports Pub on Hopyard Road in Pleasanton, CA, USA. Let's come together to bridge the digital divide and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about technology and its impact on society. During this in-person event, you'll have the opportunity - [An overview of Signal Integrity](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/an-overview-of-signal-integrity/) - Abstract: Signal Integrity is critical to the design of high-performing and reliable semiconductor products. As the data rates increase rapidly in high-speed systems, the signal integrity has become a key factor to meet the bandwidth growth intensified by various applications. In this presentation, we will start with the review of the basics of signal integrity - [The Future of Tiered Storage –Tape or HDD or ?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-future-of-tiered-storage-tape-or-hdd-or/) - enterprise and cloud deployment. With an estimated 80% of the worlds stored data now being classified as cold or archival, secondary storage represents by far the single largest storage category. The secondary storage market is currently shared by magnetic HDDs and tape, but the current rate of the HDD and tape roadmaps has slowed. As - [FarmBot - Open Source Agricultural Robotics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/farmbot-open-source-agricultural-robotics/) - FarmBot is a US start-up agricultural robotics manufacturer using 100% open-source hardware, software, and data platform to design a Cartesian robot for small to medium-scale automated precision food production for gardening. Marc from FarmBot will be presenting the FarmBot Genesis system and show the latest technology from FarmBot. Speaker(s): , Marc Roland Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/368285 - [The Life and Work of Gordon Moore: Stories of Tradition and Revolution](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-life-and-work-of-gordon-moore-stories-of-tradition-and-revolution/) - This presentation will survey the life and work of Gordon E. Moore, cofounder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, and the author of a fundamental analysis of the dynamics of semiconductor manufacturing technology that has come to be known as “Moore’s Law.” In particular, the presentation will examine two contrasting themes that ran throughout Moore’s experience: - [HDMI: How a Nerdy Serial Link Became a Household Name](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/hdmi-how-a-nerdy-serial-link-became-a-household-name/) - This event will be available live at SEMI, as well as over Zoom. Get to SEMI by 6:30pm to network – and enjoy great pizza and refreshments! With the advent of HDTV in 1998, an all-digital TV interface became a necessity. This led to upstart Silicon Image partnering with six Consumer Electronics behemoths, and the - [Artificial Intelligence and Conversational Commerce, Chapter Open house, and Awards ceremony](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/artificial-intelligence-and-conversational-commerce-chapter-open-house-and-awards-ceremony/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ai-and-conversational-commerce-tickets-694491210907 Synopsis: In today's fast-paced digital landscape, conversational commerce has emerged as a game-changer, and AI is at the heart of this transformative shift. Through AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants, businesses are revolutionizing the messaging space, enabling customers to engage in seamless conversations while making purchases and completing transactions right within their favourite - [Bots & Beverages at Circuit Launch](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/bots-beverages-at-circuit-launch/) - - Bring your robot demo and your deck! - We'll have an open mic for robotics demos or introductions. - Are you hiring? Let everyone know! Big thanks to our hosts at Circuit Launch and mechlabs Image by Stable Diffusion on OpenArt Prompt = steampunk robots dancing by otto dix, 4 k Bldg: Circuit Launch - [Conflict Management in Agile Settings](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/conflict-management-in-agile-settings/) - Where people work together, conflict is a common thing. Our experience shows us that if we do not do anything, the conflict will not go away and will even become progressively more severe and may end up with significant problems. All the management methodologies teach us that conflict must be handled proactively until it’s resolved. - [Photonic MEMS inertial sensors: challenges and opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/photonic-mems-inertial-sensors-challenges-and-opportunities/) - Abstract Significant enhancements in inertial sensor performance can be obtained by combining high volume compatible mechanical structures from the micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) industry with silicon photonic microresonators. Although noise floors 100-1,000x lower than typical consumer grade MEMS accelerometer and gyroscopes can be achieved, new challenges arise with integration of light sources including requirements on driving - [IEEE Robotics Startup Bootcamp](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-robotics-startup-bootcamp/) - *Due to demand and limited spaces registration now closes Aug 24 Also - more information is here: https://roboticsstartupbootcamp.eventbrite.com This one day bootcamp is focused on robotics startups, providing you with mentors who are experienced in robotics investment and robotics manufacturing. Registration here does not guarantee a space in this small workshop (max 16) but allows - [Interconnect Reliability in Advanced Packaging and Heterogeneous Integration (no fee)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/interconnect-reliability-in-advanced-packaging-and-heterogeneous-integration-no-fee/) - In advanced packaging, as newer forms of interconnects emerge to meet the demand for high density and high performance, interconnect reliability is becoming more complex and more critical. Finer pitch interconnects in advanced packaging are more susceptible to failures due to electromigration, interfacial reactions etc. Wafer level packaging, Cu direct bonding and other advanced packaging - [CIT Summer Series - Jon Peddie - The History of Visual Magic in Computers: How Beautiful Images are Made in CAD, 3D, VR and AR](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-jon-peddie-the-history-of-visual-magic-in-computers-how-beautiful-images-are-made-in-cad-3d-vr-and-ar/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with Jon Peddle presenting The History of Visual Magic in Computers: How Beautiful Images are Made in CAD, 3D, VR and AR : If you have ever looked at a fantastic adventure or science fiction movie, or an amazingly complex and rich computer game, or - [The Wi-Fi Explosion – Past, Present, and Future](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-wi-fi-explosion-past-present-and-future/) - The story of how Wi-Fi came to be one of our most significant technologies is surprisingly dramatic. Coming out of the fierce techno/political battles at its birth, Wi-Fi exploded into tens of billions of devices around the globe, where today it supports over half of all internet traffic. This presentation will cover the backstory behind - [Document Analysis – Reading between the Lines](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/document-analysis-reading-between-the-lines/) - Don't miss this upcoming talk by IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor Dr. Elisa Barney Smith, Professor, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program at Luleå Technical University in Sweden, and Emerita Professor, Boise State University. We are excited to have her visiting us in Boise. This will be a hybrid online/in-person event. If you're in - [Design Rules And Acceleration For Electromigration-Induced Failure: Coupled Modeling And Experimental Verification](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/design-rules-and-acceleration-for-electromigration-induced-failure-coupled-modeling-and-experimental-verification/) - As demand for high-performance semiconductors increases, heterogeneous integration using a combination of 3D monolithic and 2.5D/3D advanced packaging technology can boost the system performance significantly. Consequently, electromigation (EM)-induced failure in micro-bumps and redistribution lines (RDL) has become a great concern. In addition, as electrical current is eventually merged into substrates, thermomigration (TM) due to Joule - [Balloon Safety in the Sky: IEEE P2845 Trial Use Std for Testing & Evaluating Dielectric Performance of Balloons in Contact with Distribution Power Lines](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/balloon-safety-in-the-sky-ieee-p2845-trial-use-std-for-testing-evaluating-dielectric-performance-of-balloons-in-contact-with-distribution-power-lines/) - Join our IEEE PES San Francisco and Santa Clara Valley Chapters for a Technical Meeting (Virtual - see Zoom link under location). Metallic foil balloons that are inflated with helium or a lighter-than-air gas pose a significant risk to overhead electric distribution power lines. The metallic foil can conduct electricity, which can result in a - [Cell-Based Design Automation for Mixed-Signal Circuits](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cell-based-design-automation-for-mixed-signal-circuits/) - Cell-based, synthesizable mixed-signal circuits such as ADPLLs, ADCs, and LDOs are gaining significant traction. This is fueled by the exponentially increasing number of DRC rules in advanced nodes, added restrictions on custom layout, and overall increase in design time for full-custom, analog designs. This talk focuses on a different technique for analog design automation that - [CIT Summer Series - David Alan Grier - The Generations of Computing and the Coming Data Age](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-david-alan-grier-the-generations-of-computing-and-the-coming-data-age/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with David Alan Grier presenting The Generations of Computing and the Coming Data Age : If you look carefully at the development of computing, you can see clear generational cycles. These cycles are marked by a sharp change of technology and a group of young - [Interconnect Reliability in Advanced Packaging and Heterogeneous Integration (no fee)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/interconnect-reliability-in-advanced-packaging-and-heterogeneous-integration-no-fee-2/) - In advanced packaging, as newer forms of interconnects emerge to meet the demand for high density and high performance, interconnect reliability is becoming more complex and more critical. Finer pitch interconnects in advanced packaging are more susceptible to failures due to electromigration, interfacial reactions etc. Wafer level packaging, Cu direct bonding and other advanced packaging - [Advanced Prediction Techniques Applied to Smart Grids](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-prediction-techniques-applied-to-smart-grids/) - Please note the start time it 6:00 PM Pacific Time. The power system industry is shifting towards a new digitization era to better manage risk within volatile energy commodities, increase customer engagement, and enhance efficiency via grid optimization. Data analytics play a vital role in this transformation and, as such, different measurement architectures have been - [CIT Summer Series - Yuhong Liu - Trust and Privacy Vulnerabilities of Today’s Online Social Networks](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-yuhong-liu-trust-and-privacy-vulnerabilities-of-todays-online-social-networks/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with Yuhong Liu presenting Trust and Privacy Vulnerabilities of Today’s Online Social Networks : As we move further into the big data era, people are motivated in numerous ways to proactively generate, share and exchange diverse digital contents online every day. While the increasing amount - [Slowly changing dimensions and fast changing facts - the story of the traditional data warehouse](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/slowly-changing-dimensions-and-fast-changing-facts-the-story-of-the-traditional-data-warehouse/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slowly-changing-dimensions-fast-changing-facts-the-story-of-the-classic-dw-tickets-649431084857 Synopsis: The classic or traditional data warehouse is a crucial part of the data analytics supported decision making infrastructure in many organizations. The classic data warehouse is still a key tool in generating actionable insights into an organization’s performance. This talk will detail the rationale for having a data warehouse system distinct - [CIT Summer Series - David A. Fisher - Why Software Fails and Why AI cannot Help](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-david-a-fisher-why-software-fails-and-why-ai-cannot-help/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with David A Fisher presenting Why Software Fails and Why AI cannot Help : It was once widely believed that computers would enhance the speed, reliability, and applicability of human deductive reasoning in the physical and social sciences, much as motorized vehicles (e.g., cars, trains, - [ROS By-The-Bay](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ros-by-the-bay/) - ROS By-The-Bay is the Bay Area's only meetup exclusively for (https://ros.org/). This month we'll have three speakers, a ROS community update, lightning talks, and plenty of time to chat with your fellow developers. Whether your just starting to learn about robotics, or a seasoned industry veteran, ROS By-The-Bay is a great event for connecting with - [Off the Clock with Women in Robotics Bay Area & InOrbit](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/off-the-clock-with-women-in-robotics-bay-area-inorbit/) - Unite & Ignite! Join trailblazing women, celebrate achievements, and forge lasting connections in this empowering women and non-binary networking event. IEEE RAS SCV/SF/OEB supports the Bay Area Women in Robotics Chapter Agenda: This event is intended primarily as a women's networking event. We encourage people who identify as non-binary in robotics to attend. Also appropriate - [EDS Event: What Are 2D Materials Good For?](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eds-event-what-are-2d-materials-good-for/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter is hosting Prof. Eric Pop. The title of the lecture is ‘What Are 2D Materials Good For?’ When: Friday, July 28, 2023 – 12 Noon to 1 pm (PDT) Where: This is an online event and attendees can participate via Zoom. Registration Link: (https://bit.ly/42HxqXv) Contact: - [Sustainable Smart Lighting Technology: State-of-the-Art and Roadmap to the Future](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sustainable-smart-lighting-technology-state-of-the-art-and-roadmap-to-the-future/) - During the last decade, SSL (Solid-State Lighting) based on components like LEDs, OLEDs, and LDs, have challenged conventional technologies. LEDs have turned into a game changer, beating conventional technologies in all aspects. It is therefore anticipated that in the short term, all electric lighting will be based on SSLs. Artificial light production absorbs around 2,900 - [Single Photon Avalanche Diodes in Standard CMOS Processes](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/single-photon-avalanche-diodes-in-standard-cmos-processes/) - In the last few decades, Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs) have emerged as a paradigm changing optical detector. This has been aided by significant progress in the development of SPADs in solid-state technologies, especially in CMOS processes. As a result of their high gain and sensitivity, fast response, digital-like outputs, integration with readout circuits, and - [Get into Robotics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/get-into-robotics/) - Save the date! Circuit Launch, Kickstarter and The Hardware Collective are hosting "Get into Robotics" on July 27th. IEEE RAS and Silicon Valley Robotics are adding a Job Fair! Send your HR reps! Post your jobs to Robojobs on svrobo.org There will be a panel discussion about skills needed in robotics, introduction of the mechlabs - [CIT Summer Series - David A. Bader - Solving Global Grand Challenges with High Performance Data Analytics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-david-a-bader-solving-global-grand-challenges-with-high-performance-data-analytics/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with David A. Bader presenting Solving Global Grand Challenges with High Performance Data Analytics : Data science aims to solve grand global challenges such as: detecting and preventing disease in human populations; revealing community structure in large social networks; protecting our elections from cyber-threats, and - [Control System Cybersecurity: Beyond Network Security to Safeguard Sensors](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/control-system-cybersecurity-beyond-network-security-to-safeguard-sensors/) - Abstract Critical infrastructures including electric grids, water systems, manufacturing, transportation, etc. rely on control systems. Control systems consist of engineering devices “owned” by engineering, and Ethernet networks “owned” by network security. Networks have cyber security and cyber forensic capabilities, and network personnel have cyber security training and a cyber security ethic. The engineering devices such - [ICADS ’23: Second International Conference on Applied Data Science](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/icads-23-second-international-conference-on-applied-data-science/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/icads-23-second-international-conference-on-applied-data-science-tickets-642446935077 Synopsis: 8am – 9am PT Prof. Ram Mohana Reddy Guddeti, India 11am – 12pm PT Using Machine Learning Tools in the Cloud: Experience Gained from the Ask4Summary research project Prof. Maiga Chang, Athabasca University, Canada Ask4Summary (https://ask4summary.vipresearch.ca/) is a research that has a system periodically running backend services to process text-based content - [High-resolution X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT) for Fault Isolation in Advanced Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-resolution-xct-for-fault-isolation-in-advanced-packaging/) - Advanced packaging of microelectronic products, especially 3D integration and hybrid bonding, provide challenges to process control and physical failure analysis as well as for the understanding of failure mechanisms. In this talk, the inherent advantages of non-destructive X-ray computed tomography (XCT) in the sub-micron and nano range are demonstrated for fault isolation and for the - [CIT Summer Series - Nael Abu-Ghazaleh - Security challenges and opportunities at the Intersection of Architecture and ML/AI](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-nael-abu-ghazaleh-security-challenges-and-opportunities-at-the-intersection-of-architecture-and-ml-ai/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with Nael Abu-Ghazaleh presenting Security challenges and opportunities at the Intersection of Architecture and ML/AI : Machine learning is an increasingly important computational workload as data-driven deep learning models are becoming increasingly important in a wide range of application spaces. Computer systems, from the architecture - [Reducing Arc Flash Energy in Substations with Protective Relays, Optical Sensors & Virtual Mains](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/reducing-arc-flash-energy-in-substations-with-protective-relays-optical-sensors-virtual-mains/) - Mitigating Arc Flash Energy is a challenge on medium voltage (MV) to low voltage (LV) substations. On the secondary side, LV switchboards or switchgear are exposed to amplified, high levels of arc flash current directly from the MV-LV transformer. This creates major issues for maintenance that cannot be resolved by including an Energy Reduced Maintenance - [CIT Summer Series - Dr. Rami Abielmona - Distilling AI: The Hitchhiker's Guide](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cit-summer-series-dr-rami-abielmona-distilling-ai-the-hitchhikers-guide/) - This is a weekly session of the CIT Summer Series, with Dr. Rami Abielmona presenting Distilling AI: The Hitchhiker's Guide : In this talk, I will present real-world AI/ML Big Data solutions involving unique learning algorithms that allow one to process vast amounts of critical information combined with knowledge acquired from specific domains. These unique - [Electric Vehicles Charging Technologies: Challenges and Opportunities](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/electric-vehicles-charging-technologies-challenges-and-opportunities/) - Transportation electrification is a transformative trend in the transportation sector, bringing significant benefits in terms of efficiency, convenience, and environmental sustainability. However, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is hindered by the availability and accessibility of charging infrastructure. To overcome this challenge, various charging technologies and modes are being developed and deployed. In this - [Advanced Packaging for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Power Modules](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/advanced-packaging-for-wide-bandgap-semiconductor-power-modules/) - WBG semiconductors (i.e. SiC and GaN) outperform silicon in terms of breakdown field (10X in the case of SiC) and thermal conductivity (2X in the case of SiC), hence, ensuring smaller conduction losses and better heat dissipation combined with faster switching frequency. All this results in saving energy (i.e. smaller battery) and costs (i.e. smaller - [Achieving CSforALL through the Beauty and Joy of Computing](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/achieving-csforall-through-the-beauty-and-joy-of-computing/) - At a time when computing is so much a part of all of our lives, has incredible job opportunities, and is so empowering, most students graduate high school without having had any introduction to computer science. A decade ago in the United States, the CSforALL movement was launched to broaden participation in computing to those - [Introduction to Camera Technology: Packaging Challenges](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/introduction-to-camera-technology-packaging-challenges/) - Cameras have become key sensors in many products, e.g., cellphones, automotive, and AR/VR. Though cameras were traditionally invented to mimic human perception, the recent development of artificial intelligence (AI) enabled cameras in an increasing number of computer vision applications (e.g., gesture control, object detection), which also brings additional challenges in camera development and packaging. This - [Miniaturized Power Management that Disappears and Merges with the Environment and Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/miniaturized-power-management-that-disappears-and-merges-with-the-environment-and-systems/) - The need for an efficient power management solution has never been more critical across virtually all electronic devices and systems from low power to high power, smartphones to data centers, battery-powered components to renewable-energy-powered grids, and from stationary systems to aircraft. Particularly for ultra-low power systems such as untethered sensors and IoT systems, the key - [Miniaturized Power Management that Disappears & Merges with the Environment](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/miniaturized-power-management-that-disappears-merges-with-the-environment/) - Seminar Title: Miniaturized Power Management that Disappears and Merges with the Environment and Systems Abstract: The need for an efficient power management solution has never been more critical across virtually all electronic devices and systems from low power to high power, smartphones to data centers, battery-powered components to renewable-energy-powered grids, and from stationary systems to - [Past, Present, and Future of MEMS Technologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/past-present-and-future-of-mems-technologies/) - Join Kurt Petersen (Guest Speaker) and Roger Grace (Moderator) on a Fireside Chat at Sensors Converge in Santa Clara (CA) on Wednesday, June 21, from 7 to 8pm (PT). Kurt Petersen (a.k.a. the Father of MEMS) is an American Inventor and Enterpreneour. Dr. Petersen received his BS degree cum laude in EE from UC Berkeley - [A Vision of Intelligent Train Control](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-vision-of-intelligent-train-control/) - Free Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-vision-of-intelligent-train-control-tickets-641698887647 Synopsis: The progressive adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced communication technologies within railway control and automation gave rise to a huge potential in terms of optimization, learning and adaptation, due to the so-called “self-x” capabilities. However, it has also raised several dependability concerns due to the lack of measurable trust that - [Hybrid Bonding: Greater Functionality, Higher Performance and Smaller Size](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/hybrid-bonding-greater-functionality-higher-performance-and-smaller-size/) - Massive demands are being placed on computing due to skyrocketing increases in data consumption. Penetration of AI and ML into more and more fields requires real-time fast processing at the edge as well as fast data transfer to datacenters for analysis. 5G and 6G technologies demand ever increasing frequency for wireless communications. Autonomous driving and - [Machine Learning for Embedded Edge Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/machine-learning-for-embedded-edge-applications/) - AI/ML is an all-pervasive technology that has the potential to transform our lives. It has use cases from Internet of Things (IoT) to edge devices to automotive to cloud. This presentation discusses how AI is disrupting traditional embedded edge market including surveillance, robotics, industrial automation, aerospace and defense applications. We will cover market requirements, customer - [High-resolution X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT) for Fault Isolation in Advanced Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/high-resolution-x-ray-computed-tomography-xct-for-fault-isolation-in-advanced-packaging/) - Advanced packaging of microelectronic products, especially 3D integration and hybrid bonding, provide challenges to process control and physical failure analysis as well as for the understanding of failure mechanisms. In this talk, the inherent advantages of non-destructive X-ray computed tomography (XCT) in the sub-micron and nano range are demonstrated for fault isolation and for the - [Architectures, Topologies and Control for High-Frequency Power Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/architectures-topologies-and-control-for-high-frequency-power-electronics/) - Power converters designed for higher frequency operation than conventional designs can be smaller and lighter. However, to gain these benefits and maintain high reliability the converters also need to be more efficient, as smaller converters offer less surface area for heat removal. The development of efficient, small and light weight power converters can benefit from - [EDS DL Event: Artificial Intelligence and Brain Biofields Quantum Computing (Online)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/eds-dl-event-artificial-intelligence-and-brain-biofields-quantum-computing-online/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco joint Chapter is hosting an EDS Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Adam Skorek. The titled of the lecture is ‘Artificial Intelligence and Brain Biofields Quantum Computing. When: Friday, May 19, 2023 – 12 Noon to 1 pm (PDT) Where: This is an online event and attendees can participate via - [Dynamic Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/dynamic-wireless-charging-of-electric-vehicles/) - Road transportation, which accounts for 22 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, is undergoing a major transformation with the advent of ridesharing, autonomous driving, and vehicle electrification. Collectively these technologies, in conjunction with renewable sources of electricity, have the potential to dramatically reduce the negative impact of road transportation on the health of the planet. The - [Portable Radar Systems at the Human-Microwave Frontier: Life Activity Sensing and Human Tracking](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/portable-radar-systems-at-the-human-microwave-frontier-life-activity-sensing-and-human-tracking/) - Learn about Portable Radar systems at the human-microwave frontier including Life Activity Sensing and Human Tracking Speaker(s): Changzhi Li Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/359657 - [Using Glass Carriers for Precision Wafer Thinning and Warpage Control](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/using-glass-carriers-for-precision-wafer-thinning-and-warpage-control/) - Glass, with its manifold compositional tweaking, offers the widest possible range of attributes and properties relevant to carrier performance in wafer thinning as well as in advanced packaging. In this presentation, we will first focus on the topic of wafer ultra-thinning of semiconducting as well as piezo materials. We will demonstrate that the desire for - [Perception and Consensus: Navigating Diverse Viewpoints](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/perception-and-consensus-navigating-diverse-viewpoints/) - Understanding other perspectives and finding common ground is a key leadership skill. It is correct to say that your perspective is your reality. Yet, when you validate other perspectives of a situation or problem, the closer to reality you get. The value of using this skill is listening to people who may have a different - [Magnetic Sensors: From Ultrathin Film Growth to Sensor Integration in Unexpected Systems](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/magnetic-sensors-from-ultrathin-film-growth-to-sensor-integration-in-unexpected-systems/) - Hybrid Meeting On-line and In Person at Quadrant Refreshments will be available at Quadrant prior to the start of the presentation. Nanoelectronics combines physical principles of materials with the impressive capability of engineering ultra-small devices at the nanoscale. Magnetic field sensors—in particular, magnetoresistive (MR) sensors—were driven by the technological push from computers and information storage - [Atomic Layer Deposition of 2D Dichalcogenides at Wafer Scale](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/atomic-layer-deposition-of-2d-dichalcogenides-at-wafer-scale/) - Nano Journal Club (11:30 am - 12 noon) Nano Journal Club is hosting a discussion of the article titled: (https://stats.sender.net/link_click/FRPfAVdc3N_BGeds/dfa65620596de66beb5b39ac6343e192) https://stats.sender.net/link_click/FRPfAVdc3N_BGeds/dfa65620596de66beb5b39ac6343e192 Attendees are encouraged to participate in the Nano Journal Club discussion. You can access the paper using the embedded link. Seminar (12:10 pm - 12:55 pm): Atomic Layer Deposition of 2D Dichalcogenides at Wafer - [Breakthrough Materials for Compact RF Front-end Filters](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/breakthrough-materials-for-compact-rf-front-end-filters/) - Abstract: Wideband digital active electronically scanned array systems require protection at each element against RF interference to avoid saturation of components. Such protection is offered by high performance RF filters of physical dimension that fit within the elemental spacing of the array. The COmpact Front-end Filters at the ElEment-level (COFFEE) program leverages material breakthroughs to - [Cylindrical Micro- and Nanowires: From Curvature Effects on Magnetization to Sensing Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/cylindrical-micro-and-nanowires-from-curvature-effects-on-magnetization-to-sensing-applications/) - Hybrid Meeting On-line and In Person at Quadrant Refreshments will be available at Quadrant prior to the start of the presentation. Research on curvature effects in magnetic nanostructures is attracting much interest as they offer novel alternatives to planar systems. In particular, the cylindrical geometry introduces significant singularities in the magnetic response of ferromagnetic wires - [Wide Bandgap Power Electronics Systems for Heavy-Duty Vehicles](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/wide-bandgap-power-electronics-systems-for-heavy-duty-vehicles/) - This presentation will cover publicly known information on the 200 kW 1050 VDC silicon carbide (SiC) inverter technology development project in John Deere. The SiC inverter converts vehicle engine power into electrical power needed for the permanent-magnet-motor based electric powertrain used in heavy-duty construction and mining vehicles. The presentation will cover design, development, and test - [Applications of Phase Change Material (PCM) Technology in Tunable Filters and in Other Reconfigurable Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Devices](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/applications-of-phase-change-material-pcm-technology-in-tunable-filters-and-in-other-reconfigurable-microwave-and-millimeter-wave-devices/) - Learn about recent developments in Phase Change Material (PCM) technology and its applications to tunable filters and reconfigurable Microwave and Millimeter-Wave devices. Speaker(s): Raafat Mansour Room: 4021, Bldg: SCDI RM 4021, Santa Clara University Frugal Innovation Lab, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/354279 - [Measurements and Modeling of the Hemodynamic Response in the Human Brain](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/measurements-and-modeling-of-the-hemodynamic-response-in-the-human-brain/) - presented by Dr David Ress, Baylor College of Medicine where he is the Technical Director of the Center for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Abstract: The human brain exhibits a close relationship between neuronal electrical activity and blood flow. The phenomena, functional hyperemia, is the basis for functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). In particular, a brief (~2 - [Know Your Communication Style](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/know-your-communication-style/) - Knowing your own, and others’, communication style is one of the most important aspects in building trust, influencing, and managing people. Each communication style has its own strengths and drawbacks and it’s important for you to know what they are so you can leverage peoples’ strengths and fill-in where there are gaps. You will identify - [New Directions and Challenges in the Packaging of AR/VR Hardware](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/new-directions-and-challenges-in-the-packaging-of-ar-vr-hardware/) - This presentation will focus on the new trajectory for Si packaging technology set by the emergence of AR/VR hardware and advanced wearable computing. We believe the next major step beyond handheld computing will be wearable computing in the form of novel, hands-off and all-day wearable AR/VR devices like AR glasses. These devices will continue the - [A Review of Piezoelectric Bulk Acoustic Wave (BAW) Resonator and Filter Technology](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/a-review-of-piezoelectric-bulk-acoustic-wave-baw-resonator-and-filter-technology/) - Abstract: A review of piezoelectric BAW filter technology will be presented focusing on the resonator technology comprising the filters. The presentation will discuss the modeling of frequency and bandwidth selection, spurious resonance suppression, and harmonic emissions. Resonator stored energy, Q factor, temperature coefficient, and power characterization will be discussed as well as the scaling of - [Material Trends in Fan-out WLP (Wafer Level Package) and PLP (Panel Level Package)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/material-trends-in-fan-out-wlp-wafer-level-package-and-plp-panel-level-package/) - Fan-out Wafer and Panel Level Packaging are gaining relevance as high-volume-compatible advanced packaging technologies. Providing technical advantages and optimized cost for manifold applications, FOWLP and PLP are fundamentally changing the packaging infrastructure. In the past, OSATs dominated high-volume manufacturing, but recently new players in packaging such as semiconductor foundries, PCB or LCD manufacturing companies entered - [Sustainable Alternative Materials to Plastics in Electronics](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sustainable-alternative-materials-to-plastics-in-electronics/) - Plastic production has outgrown most other manmade materials, with more than 99% of them being petroleum-based and nonbiodegradable. Conventional plastics are difficult to recycle and persist in the environment for hundreds of years, causing great environmental concerns. In addition, the dependence on crude oil makes the plastics industry unsustainable and renders the plastics market vulnerable - [IEEE SCV-SF EDS Mini Colloquium (Hybrid)](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/ieee-scv-sf-eds-mini-colloquium-hybrid/) - The Electron Devices Society Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco Chapter with the San Jose State University IEEE student chapter is hosting a mini-colloquium celebrating the 75th anniversary of the invention of the transistor. In this mini-colloquium, we are inviting 3 speakers to each give talks on topics ranging from traditional/planar transistors and advanced transistors to analog - [Microgrid Strategies & Typologies](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/microgrid-strategies-typologies/) - Wesley Lau from Interface Engineering will be presenting Microgrid Strategies and Typologies. He will cover when a microgrid is required, different operating modes and strategies for peak shaving, redundancy, and carbon reduction, and typologies for serving portions of a building, entire buildings, or entire campuses. Speaker(s): Wesley Lau, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/352233 - [SCV/OEB/SF RAS Chapter Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/scv-oeb-sf-ras-chapter-meeting/) - Bimonthly meeting for the Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Oakland/East Bay Chapter of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. This meeting is for everyone interested in being involved in the chapter, organizing events, coordinating with other robotics speaker series and conferences or contributing news and events for RAS members' benefit. This is a great meeting - [Successful Nuclear Fusion Achieved for the First Time in History](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/successful-nuclear-fusion-achieved-for-the-first-time-in-history/) - Title: How Ignition and Target Gain > 1 was achieved in inertial fusion presented by Dr. Omar A. Hurricane, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff Chief Scientist for the Inertial Confinement Fusion Program, Design Physics (DP) Division of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Speaker(s): Dr Omar Hurricane, Agenda: Abstract: For many decades the running joke in - [Gallium Nitride MMIC Power Amplifiers for High Throughput Satellite Applications](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/gallium-nitride-mmic-power-amplifiers-for-high-throughput-satellite-applications/) - Learn what it takes to develop and deploy high-reliability, space-qualified, 20 GHz, 10 Watt High-Gain GaN IC Amplifier Modules from Industry Veteran and Distinguished Maxar Engineer Jim Sowers. Co-sponsored by: Electron Devices Society–Santa Clara Valley/San Francisco Chapter Speaker(s): Jim Sowers, Room: 4201, Bldg: SCDI 4201, Santa Clara University Frugal Innovation Lab, Santa Clara, California, United - [The magic of time and relationship management](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/the-magic-of-time-and-relationship-management/) - The emerging field of behavior change design is revolutionizing the way we think and feel about ourselves, our peers, our customers, our products and our lives, in general. When combined in an interdisciplinary approach with recent psychological and spiritual understandings, a clear picture of how we miraculously manage to heal emerges. How can we bio-hack - [Chiplet Design and Heterogeneous Integration Packaging](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/chiplet-design-and-heterogeneous-integration-packaging/) - Performance requirements for today’s semiconductor and optoelectronic devices are leading to shrinking geometries, more complex 3-dimensional structures, and new materials. High temperatures, hot spots and temperature spikes can have a major impact on reliability. It is essential that one have a thorough understanding of static and dynamic thermal performance under operating and static conditions. This - [From Zero- to First-Order Gas Sensors: Anticipated and Unanticipated Advances](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/from-zero-to-first-order-gas-sensors-anticipated-and-unanticipated-advances/) - Abstract: Conventional gas sensors are designed as zero-order analytical instruments with a single-output response (e.g. resistance, current, light intensity). Under variable ambient conditions such sensors suffer from cross-sensitivity from interferent gases and from fluctuations (drift) of their response because single-output sensor designs mathematically do not allow gas-selectivity and/or drift correction. We break this status quo - [What if All Memory Were Persistent](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/what-if-all-memory-were-persistent/) - Persistent memories are finding many uses in embedded devices and in various computing applications. NOR and SRAM have scaling limits that favor new memory technologies for smaller lithographic nodes such as MRAM and RRAM. In this talk we will explore important developments in memory technology including CXL and memory in chiplets that will transform computing. - [3.5-hour Tutorial on Heterogeneous Integration: The Open Chiplets Economy; The NIST Roadmaps](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/3-5-hour-tutorial-on-heterogeneous-integration-implementing-chiplets/) - Two free pre-symposium tutorials: One Profiling the Open Chiplets Economy (1:00 PM); the other on three NIST-sponsored Roadmaps (2:30 PM); no registration fee. In-Person only, in Milpitas, CA USA. (Register separately if you wish to attend the HI Symposium, at: (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/336609) For program updates, speaker names and topics, etc, visit : https://r6.ieee.org/scv-eps/?p=3003 Bldg: (in-person only), - [Sixth Annual Symposium on Heterogeneous Integration and Annual Meeting](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/sixth-annual-symposium-on-heterogeneous-integration-and-annual-meeting/) - Future Vision for Heterogeneous Integration from Global Perspectives, 2 days, 8 plenary talks, working groups ... Invited Plenary Presentations "Critical Issues in Electronics Resurgence for next decade & beyond"; Key messages from groupings of the HIR Chapters (with cross-TWG panels); Cross TWG Collaboration & Dialogue; Planning for 2023 conference events, workshops & collaboration. Register SEPARATELY - [Building a tech business in a post-COVID world: a VC perspective](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/building-a-tech-business-in-a-post-covid-world-a-vc-perspective/) - This talk will explore the challenges and opportunities for building a technology business in a post-COVID world, with a focus on the perspective of venture capitalists, but targeting the entrepreneur. Topics include the impact of the pandemic on consumer behavior and business models, shifts in investment trends, and strategies for navigating the current economic environment. - [Microwave Photonic Radars](https://ieeesfbac.org/event/microwave-photonic-radars/) - Co-sponsored by: MTT-SCV (CH06085) Speaker(s): Shilong Pan, Santa Clara, California, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/261079 ## Templates - [Default](https://ieeesfbac.org/feed-templates/default/)