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IEEE Announces Global Standards at IEEE Seminar
PISCATAWAY, N.J. --(Business Wire)--
IEEE (News - Alert), the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology, today announced it will be hosting a Global Standards at IEEE seminar in Bangalore, India, on 9 March 2010 at the Royal Palace Ballroom, Leela Palace Hotel.
As part of its program to reach out to global technologists, the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) is offering this seminar as part of a full outreach program in India. Bringing together leaders from industry, the seminar will focus on global standards development at the IEEE and collaborative efforts among organizations and industry. It will cover an overview of the IEEE standards development process, including discussion of the IEEE-SA Corporate Program and the IEEE standards intellectual property rights policy. Global Standards at IEEE will feature several IEEE standards and their respective applications in industry.
Case study presentations will cover: Deploying software product and process standards, IEEE debug standards, progress of IEEE P1901™ Draft Standard for Broadband over Power Line Networks: Medium Access Control and Physical Layer Specifications, Smart Grid, IEEE 802.20™ mobile broadband wireless access systems supporting vehicular mobility, IEEE Design Automation standards and their impact on industry, IEEE 802.16™ for the mobile internet and IEEE 802.Qbf and traffic engineering and infrastructure.
The initial list of seminar participants includes:
Dennis B. Brophy, Director, Strategic Business Development, Mentor Graphic Corporation; IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Chair
Jim Hughes, Senior Standards Strategist, Microsoft (News - Alert) Corporation; IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group member
Phil Wennblom, Director of International Standards, Regulations and Technology Programs, Intel (News - Alert) Corporation; IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group member
Dr. Mark Epstein, Senior Vice President, Development, QUALCOMM Incorporated; IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group member
Kesav V. Nori, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, IIIT Hyderabad
Rob Oshana, Director of Global Software R&D, Freescale Semiconductor (News - Alert); IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group member
Purva Rajkotia, Director for Global Standards and Regulations, Intellon Corporation
Dr. Jashavant Patel, Vice President and Head, Global R&D Centre, Crompton Greaves Ltd
Dr. Radhakrishna Canchi, Director, Kyocera (News - Alert) Telecommunications Research Center (KTRC), Kyocera Wireless Corporation
Karen Bartleson, Senior Director, Community Marketing, Synopsys Corporation; IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group member
Jose Puthenkulam, Director of WiMAX Standards, Mobile Wireless Group, Intel Corporation; Vice-Chair, IEEE 802.16
Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
More information about the seminar can be found at: http://standards.ieee.org/corpforum/seminars/india/index.html.
In addition, the IEEE-SA Corporate Advisory Group will hold visits and information sessions with organizations in New Delhi and Bangalore, India. For further information on these visits, contact cag-india-outreach@ieee.org.
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About the IEEE-SA
The IEEE Standards Association, a globally recognized standards-setting body, develops consensus standards through an open process that engages industry and brings together a broad stakeholder community. IEEE standards set specifications and best practices based on current scientific and technological knowledge. The IEEE-SA has a portfolio of 900 active standards and more than 400 standards under development. For information on the IEEE-SA, see: http://standards.ieee.org.
About the IEEE
IEEE is the world's largest professional association advancing innovation and technological excellence for the benefit of humanity. Through its more than 375,000 members in 160 countries, IEEE is a leading authority on a wide variety of areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power and consumer electronics. Dedicated to the advancement of technology, IEEE publishes 30 percent of the world's literature in the electrical and electronics engineering and computer science fields, and has developed nearly 900 active industry standards. The organization annually sponsors more than 850 conferences worldwide. Additional information about IEEE can be found at http://www.ieee.org.
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