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IEEE ComSoc Distinguished lecturer talk

IEEE Communications Society Distinguished lecturer Professor Rui Dinis from Nova School of Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, gave two talks on “Distributed Antenna Systems for Reliable and Secure Communications” as well as on “Frequency-Domain Cross-Layer Diversity Techniques—Efficient Ways of Coping with Lost Packets in Broadband Wireless Systems.”

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New Year with a New Section Board

Dear IEEE Finalnd Section members,

We wish you all the best in 2022 and present you the newly elected IEEE Finland Section Board members:

Chair: Mahdi Pourakbari KasmaeiVice-Chair: Seppo SierlaSecretary: Seppo BoreniusTreasurer: Mohammad JooshakiYoung Professional Chair: Sanjay KumarStudent Representative: Ronal Bejarano

Congratulations and Happy New Year!

IEEE Finland Section Standardization Webinar

Dear colleagues!

On November 24th, 4 pm (Helsinki time), we are arranging the long-awaited Webinar on Standardization.

At this event, you will learn about standardization directly from the current experts.

We will cover the most essential topics:

– The value proposition and benefits of standards

– How to get involved …

IEEE@Siemens2021: Nordic Smart Cities – Towards Carbon Neutrality

o accelerate energy transition, an active engagement is needed among all the key stakeholders such as technology providers, academia, end-users, network operators and regulators. IEEE is happy to collaborate with Siemens to bring different players across the complete electricity value chain together on a virtual …

Call for Nominations for the 2021 Election of IEEE Finland Section Board

IEEE Finland section invites candidates for IEEE Finland Section board election for the election period of 2022 – 2023. New board members will be selected by electronic voting held at the end of 2021 (date to be announced later).   

Positions open for election are the following:

Section …

Three new IEEE Fellows in our section

Our congratulations go to Enrique Acha, Mehdi Bennis and Tuomas Virtanen for their outstanding work and achievements.

New IEEE Fellows:

Enrique Achafor contributions to power electronics modelling and applications in electrical power systemsMehdi Bennisfor contributions to resource optimization in heterogeneous and low-latency wireless networksTuomas Virtanenfor contributions …

Side event at IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies ISGT 2021 Europe

IEEE Finland and the Finnish Society of Automation (FSA) organize an in-person side event in conjunction with ISGT 2021 Europe. The event features 3 industrial speakers addressing developments in smart grid related to 5G, electric mining and smart city.

The in-person event, including a coffee break, …