[TriEmbed] Three great meetings in the next two days...

Rodney Radford ncgadgetry at gmail.com
Mon Oct 5 06:42:47 CDT 2015


There are three great meetings on Monday and Tuesday of this week. As with
all the meetings, registration is not required but is strongly suggested so
we can order the correct amount of food and drink for the meetings.

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Monday night is the monthly IEEE / TAR meeting and we will have the NCSU
underwater robotics team presenting.  We will also have Butch Shadwell as a
visitor (speaker at the two events on Tuesday).

https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/35384

Tuesday noon/afternoon is a Student Technical Career strategies talk by
Butch Shadwell   Come out to hear Butch give the ultimate tutorial on how
to have the best career possible in the fields of applied physical science
and engineering! Specific information on interviewing, graduate school,
winning the talent competition, and optimizing your income and standard of
living. If you want to be able to take control of your professional future,
you will want to attend this talk.

https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/36058

Tuesday night hear Butch give his talk on the IEEE Humanitarian Technology
Challenge. Butch has directed the development of experimental power systems
that have been deployed in some of the poorest parts of the world. A
technical review and case studies of installation sites.

https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/35533.

*Butch Shadwell* has been working in electronics since he was 12 years old.
Starting with vacuum tube technology, he has designed systems through the
evolution of transistors, SSI, MSI, and LSI. In his extraordinary career he
has worked with almost every kind of technology in the electronics
industry, including applied research and development in nuclear medicine,
opto-electronics, electronic warfare, robotics, industrial automation,
machine vision, artificial intelligence, digital television, special
sensors and embedded systems.

A senior member of the IEEE, he is active on the IEEE Energy Policy
Committee and the IEEE Research Policy Committee. In 2009 he was selected
as the international chair of the IEEE Humanitarian Technology Challenge –
Reliable Electricity.

He has conducted sponsored research at Carnegie-Mellon Robotics Institute
and received over $1.5 million in grants for his work in machine vision.
For the past nineteen years he has had a successful consulting practice
developing new technologies for dozens of companies. His clients include
multi-billion dollar companies, and as an active volunteer in IEEE has been
a featured speaker at many universities, sections, and student branches
around the world.
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