Wildfire in Los Angeles is a current topic. Dr. Beverly will describe her research and insights into <a href="http://wildfires.Speaker:" target="_blank" title="wildfires.Speaker:">wildfires.Speaker: Dr. Jen Beverly, Associate Professor in the Department of Renewable Resources at the University of AlbertaThis is part of the TALK series organized by Carl Zanon for Vancouver Section LMAG. All Life Members and anyone else interested is welcome to attend. Times are Vancouver, 10:00 AM PST is 1:00 PM <a href="http://EST.Registration" target="_blank" title="EST.Registration">EST.Registration is optional, but we want to know who to <a href="http://expect.Future" target="_blank" title="expect.Future">expect.Future Talks planned:2025-Mar-22 TALK #30 Dr. Sen Update AI Security2025-Apr-26 TALK #31 Dr. Jaymie Matthews Astronomy Revisited2025-May-24 TALK #32 Murray MacDonald Argentina visit – breath of IEEE And Milestone Process2025-Jun-21 TALK #33 S. Douglas Cromey Electric FerrySpeaker(s): Dr. Jen Beverly, Agenda: 9:45 AM Zoom opens10:00 AM Welcome and speaker introduction10:05 AM SpeakerVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/462407

[]Dr Chin is currently a Research Scientist at Discovery Partners Institute, part of the University of Illinois System. He is working on research in mobile social networking, IoT, responsible AI, human-centered AI, and data <a href="http://science.His" target="_blank" title="science.His">science.His research interests are in data science, machine learning, IoT, big data, social networking, HCI, ubiquitous computing, web and <a href="http://AI.Speaker(s):" target="_blank" title="AI.Speaker(s):">AI.Speaker(s): Dr. Alvin Chin, PhDVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456323

[]Dr Kootsookos, IEEE Connecticut Section Chair. Dr Kootsookos will describe his career preparation. He will conduct a deep dive of his field as an expert in patent arbitration providing source code reviews. He is a teacher of telecommunications, signal & image processing, circuit analysis, digital hardware, and various software engineering courses at the University of New Haven, Fairfield University, Central Connecticut State University, and CT State Community College, Middlesex in the US and the Australian National University and University of Queensland in Australia. He is a Researcher: Signal processing research: more than 40 papers in conferences and international journals in signal, video, and image processing; Full life-cycle systems engineering: requirements, analysis, design, verification, validation, delivery; Quality processes worked with: IS09001-2000, CMMI, ACE (UTC’s Achieving Competitive Excellence).Speaker(s): Dr. Peter James Kootsookos, PhDVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456326

Elizabeth Alves STEM Affiliate Leader at Learning Disabilities Association of AmericaElizabeth Alves will share her preparation for her mission and a deep dive of her endeavors, projects, programs, accomplishments and inspired goals as a passionate Humanitarian with over 20 years of experience in education, specializing in integrating STEM concepts for students of all abilities. Her expertise spans general and special education, with a focus on supporting neuro-diverse learners and the under <a href="http://resourced.Speaker(s):" target="_blank" title="resourced.Speaker(s):">resourced.Speaker(s): Elizabeth AlvesVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456329

Setting aside a timeslot for our next executive <a href="http://meeting.Agenda:" target="_blank" title="meeting.Agenda:">meeting.Agenda: Agenda to follow!Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/461731

[]Join us for a celebration of innovation, creativity, and cutting-edge technology at the Okanagan Innovation and Technology Expo! This annual event brings together bright minds from the engineering, technology, and entrepreneurial communities to explore the "Timeline of Innovation"—a journey through groundbreaking ideas and their <a href="http://evolution.Featuring" target="_blank" title="evolution.Featuring">evolution.Featuring keynote addresses from industry pioneers, engaging student and industry booths, and a dynamic booth competition, this event is designed to inspire collaboration and showcase advancements from across British Columbia and beyond. Attendees will have the chance to connect with visionaries, learn from industry leaders, and experience the future of technology <a href="http://firsthand.Whether" target="_blank" title="firsthand.Whether">firsthand.Whether you're a student, professional, or enthusiast, the Okanagan Innovation and Technology Expo offers something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to network, innovate, and celebrate the spirit of technological <a href="http://progress.Agenda:" target="_blank" title="progress.Agenda:">progress.Agenda: Agenda4:00 PM – 4:30 PM- Opening CeremonyWelcome remarks and introduction to the event theme: "Timeline of <a href="http://Innovation."4:30" target="_blank" title="Innovation."4:30">Innovation."4:30 PM – 5:00 PM- Keynote Speaker 1A thought leader shares insights on the journey of innovation and the future of <a href="http://technology.5:00" target="_blank" title="technology.5:00">technology.5:00 PM – 5:30 PM- Mingle & Booth TourExplore student and industry booths showcasing cutting-edge projects and <a href="http://developments.5:30" target="_blank" title="developments.5:30">developments.5:30 PM – 6:00 PM- Speaker SeriesPresentations by a leading professor and a standout student <a href="http://innovator.6:00" target="_blank" title="innovator.6:00">innovator.6:00 PM – 7:00 PM- Booth Competition & Catering- Experience hands-on demonstrations and interactive <a href="http://exhibits.-" target="_blank" title="exhibits.-">exhibits.- Enjoy catered <a href="http://refreshments.7:00" target="_blank" title="refreshments.7:00">refreshments.7:00 PM – 7:30 PM- Competition Winners AnnouncementCelebrate the best booths as the winners are revealed, with prizes awarded to the top three <a href="http://teams.7:30" target="_blank" title="teams.7:30">teams.7:30 PM – 8:00 PM- Keynote Speaker 2A renowned industry professional closes the evening with an inspiring <a href="http://talk.8:00" target="_blank" title="talk.8:00">talk.8:00 PM – Onward- Networking & Wrap-UpContinue conversations, forge connections, and wrap up the <a href="http://event.Bldg:" target="_blank" title="event.Bldg:">event.Bldg: KF Centre for Excellence, 5800 Lapointe Dr, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1X 7V5