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International “Sensor and Measurements” Student Contest Award (2nd Position)

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  • - 2024-09-17. Call for Capstone Projects at Computer Science Department, Okanagan College.
  • 5. 2024-08-09: Cybersecurity Workshop
  • 4. 2024-07-29. Algorithmic Trading and Short-term Forecast for Financial Time Series with Machine Learning Models Implementation and Testing
  • 3. 2024-07-20: Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) for Small Industry in BC (a mini workshop — coming)
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  • -- Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education (previous years)
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  • - “The Best Papers” awards at IEEE The 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Cybernetics Technology & Applications 2023

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  • 2. 2023-11-08: IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch Annual General Meeting
  • 2.1. Unleashing Potential: Harnessing Foundation Models (Large Language Models) in Business and Research (Slides)
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  • 4. Creating Accurate Predictions in the Stock Market
  • 4.1. Creating Accurate Predictions in the Stock Market Presentation Slides
  • 3. An approach towards generating k-leaf powers for phylogenetic tree construction
  • 2. Algorithmic Trading and Short-term Forecast for Financial Time Series with Machine Learning Models
  • 1. The need for a Corporate Endpoint Security System

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  • 3. How technology megatrends affect the future of work
  • 2. Data Warehousing Workshop II
  • 1. Data Warehousing Workshop I

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  • 1. 03/16/2020: Presentation of IEEE Vancouver Life Member Affinity Group
  • 3. 12/07/2020: DevOps for Mainframes
  • 2. 10/21/2020: Tips for Entering the Industry as Computer Information Systems New Grad

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  • 5. 11/08/2019: Machine Learning and Neural Networks with R and Tensorflow Workshop
  • 4. 10/25/2019: Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket: A Beginner’s Approach to SW Project Management
  • 3. 10/22/2019: Getting Started with LaTeX Workshop
  • 2. 10/09/2019: Towards Formal Methods and Software Engineering for Deep Learning: Security, Safety, and Productivity for DL Systems Development
  • 1. (Coming) 80 Years of Research on Sum of Lognormal Random Variables: Recent Breakthroughs and Applications in Wireless Communications (coming soon)

2018 Events

  • 3. 2018: International "Sensor and Measurements" Student Contest Award (2nd Position)
  • 2. 03/29/2018: Artificial Intelligence, AlphaGo, and Computer Hex
  • 1. 03/26/2018: Fundamental Limits and Coding for Additive Gaussian and non-Gaussian Channels

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  • 7. 06/08/2017: A New Cramér-Rao Bound for White Gaussian Noise
  • 6. 06/01/2017: The Absolute Error Power Detectors
  • 5. 06/05/2017: How to Write an IEEE Style Paper and Get it Published?
  • 4. 03/20/2017: Automatic generation of 3D building models
  • 3. 03/17/2017: Evolution of Microwave and Millimeter Wave Imaging for NDE Applications
  • 2. 02/16/2017: Secure Context Detection in Smartphones
  • 1. 02/02/2017: Machine Learning Workshop

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  • News: Okanagan College's "unstumpable" team is 2nd top Canadian team in @ieeextreme prog competition!
  • 12. 10/21/2016: IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition, 21 October 2016 at Okanagan College
  • 11. 10/18/2016: Introduction to Microsoft Azure @ Okanagan College
  • 10. 10/18/2016: Introduction to Microsoft Azure @ UBC Okanagan
  • 9. 06/21/2016: Your First Wireless Product: Essential Things You Need to know
  • 8. 04/27/2016: Jira: A Beginner’s Approach to Project Management
  • 7. 04/25/2016: Learning to Use Git, SourceTree, and BitBucket
  • 6. 04/06/2016: Getting Started with LaTeX Workshop
  • News: 03/24/2016: IEEE Okanagan subsection was recognized as the Outstanding Small Technical Chapter in 2016
  • 5. 02/18/2016: DOCSIS 3.1 – 10 Gbps over Coaxial Cable - Overview and OFDM Profile Optimization
  • 4. 01/29/2016: Global Game Jam, organized by Okanagan College IEEE Student Branch (supported by Computer Science Department, OC).
  • 3. 01/27/2016: Rotations in 3D Graphics Programming and the Gimbal Lock.
  • --> Gimbal Lock Slides
  • 2. 01/27/2016: There and Back Again: Life at Google.
  • 1. 01/27/2016: Annual General Meeting: Okanagan College IEEE Student Branch.

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  • 11. 10/23/2015: IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition at Okanagan College
  • 10. 08/19/2015 (UBC O): Reducing Access Latency in Erasure Coded Cloud Storage with Local Block
  • 9. 07/16/2015: Towards a Secure Anti-Malware Framework for Smartphones
  • 8. 07/14/2015 (UBCO): Evolution toward 5G cellular: Key challenges and enabling technologies.
  • 7. 07/13/2015, OC: Evolution toward 5G cellular: Key challenges and enabling technologies.
  • 6. 05/26/2015: iOS Interprocess Communication Security and the Universal Authentication Framework Protocol
  • 5. 05/14/2015: Addressing Spectrum Scarcity through Optical Wireless Communications
  • 4. 05/11/2015: Smart Grid: Opportunities and Challenges Sabbir Ahmad, Ph.D., P.Eng. Manager of Engineering, Transmission & Distribution Amec Foster Wheeler, Vancouver
  • 3. 04/29/2015: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones. Next Generation of Aviation Vehicles
  • 2. 04/27/2015: Exact Positioning Systems using Ultrawideband Technology Exact Positioning Systems using Ultrawideband Technology: XCo has developed Gauge, the first performance wearable to precisely measure your location, speed and acceleration. Built for sport and healthcare applications, it is the first wearable to fully integrate precise movement metrics with other body sensor data such as heart rate monitors and concussion sensors.
  • 1. 02/06/2015: Wearable technology devices - market opportunities in augmented reality applications Wearable technology devices - market opportunities in augmented reality applications

2014 Events

  • 7. 12/08/2014: Bonding and Grounding - What, Why and how?
  • 6. 12/05/2014: GPN-Perf: Investigating Performance of Game Private Networks
  • 5. 11/19/2014: Agile project management techniques used at Disney Interactive
  • 4. 11/05/2014: The Evolution of Telecommunications Networks, and Exploration of Future Topologies
  • 3. 10/09/2014: Codec Enabled Audio Communications over IP/Mobile Internet Dr. Gaoyong Luo, Chair Department of Electronics Information, Guangzhou University, China
  • 2. 08/25/2014: Scalable parallel programming: hardware, algorithms and applications
  • 1. 08/11/2014: Chasing Channels- Adaptive Codebooks for Limited Feedback MIMO

2013 Events

  • 11/26/2013: Clustered File Systems for High Performance Computing and Big Data
  • 11/13/2013: An Introduction to Investing Outside the Box
  • 11/14/2013: (Cancelled) The Evolution of Telecommunications Networks, and Exploration of Future Topologies
  • 06/24/2013: New Transform Domain for Exact Analysis of Wireless Cooperative Networks
  • 06/11/2013: Power Line Communications Reloaded
  • 06/03/2013:Fundamentals of Holography, Fast Computation of Computer-Generated Holography and Super-Resolution in Digital Holography
  • 05/28/2013: Improving the Spectral Efficiency of Communication via Relays
  • 04/04/2013: Trends for Head-Up Displays in Automobiles
  • 02/06/2013: Big Data, the Cloud, and Smart Mobile: Big Deal or Not?

2012 Events

  • 11/28/2012: Fun with Interdisciplinary Nanoscience
  • 11/21/2012: Alternative Energy: Today and Tomorrow
  • 06/21/2012: Improving Your Presentation Skills
  • 06/05/2012: Reducing Water Usage With Sensor Networks and Data Analysis
  • 05/09/2012: Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Technology: Theory and Application

2011 Events

  • 11/16/2011: Matlab Object Oriented Programming
  • 05/11/2011: Radio Frequency Power Amplifier Technology: Past, Present, and Future
  • 02/25/2011, 03/14,11,18/2011: A Short Course on Analog Circuit Design

2010 Events

  • 11/30/2010: Phased-Array Feeds for Future Radio Telescopes
  • 10/14/2010: Digital Microfluidic Architectures for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications
  • 09/23/2010: Radio Telescopes: How they Work and the Technical Challenges of Building the Square Kilometre Array
  • 07/13/2010: The Next Wave in Wireless Technology: Challenges and Solutions
  • 06/16/2010: Commercializing an IP Based Wireless Product Line
  • 05/31/2010: Negative Light Pressure on a Left-Handed Metamaterial

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  • 1. 2025-01-02: Thompson-Okanagan Section Executive Committee and Student Branch OPEN First Meeting of 2025
  • 7. 2024-10-25 Okanagan College IEEE Student Branch and Okanagan Subsection are hosting IEEEXtreme 18.0
  • 6. 2024-10-09 IEEE Day at Okanagan Subsection
  • - 2024-09-17. Call for Capstone Projects at Computer Science Department, Okanagan College.
  • 5. 2024-08-09: Cybersecurity Workshop
  • 4. 2024-07-29. Algorithmic Trading and Short-term Forecast for Financial Time Series with Machine Learning Models Implementation and Testing
  • 3. 2024-07-20: Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) for Small Industry in BC (a mini workshop — coming)
  • 2. 2024-05-02&03: WCCCE 2024 Conference
  • -- Western Canadian Conference on Computing Education (previous years)
  • 1. 2024-01-30: Innovation to shape future: A.I. and Quantum leap
  • - “The Best Papers” awards at IEEE The 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Cybernetics Technology & Applications 2023
  • - Okanagan Subsection Applying for Elevation to Section Status
  • 3. 2023-12-06: Quantum computing with superconducting qubits
  • 2. 2023-11-08: IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch Annual General Meeting
  • 2.1. Unleashing Potential: Harnessing Foundation Models (Large Language Models) in Business and Research (Slides)
  • 1. 2023-10-24: Unleashing Potential: Harnessing Foundation Models (Large Language Models) in Business and Research
  • 1. 03/16/2020: Presentation of IEEE Vancouver Life Member Affinity Group
  • 11. 10/23/2015: IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition at Okanagan College
  • News: Okanagan College's "unstumpable" team is 2nd top Canadian team in @ieeextreme prog competition!
  • 7. 06/08/2017: A New Cramér-Rao Bound for White Gaussian Noise
  • 3. 2018: International "Sensor and Measurements" Student Contest Award (2nd Position)
  • 5. 11/08/2019: Machine Learning and Neural Networks with R and Tensorflow Workshop
  • 3. 12/07/2020: DevOps for Mainframes
  • 2. 10/21/2020: Tips for Entering the Industry as Computer Information Systems New Grad
  • 1. Data Warehousing Workshop I
  • 2. Data Warehousing Workshop II
  • 3. How technology megatrends affect the future of work
  • 1. The need for a Corporate Endpoint Security System
  • IEEE.org Site
  • 2. Algorithmic Trading and Short-term Forecast for Financial Time Series with Machine Learning Models
  • 3. An approach towards generating k-leaf powers for phylogenetic tree construction
  • 4. Creating Accurate Predictions in the Stock Market
  • 4.1. Creating Accurate Predictions in the Stock Market Presentation Slides
  • 10. 08/19/2015 (UBC O): Reducing Access Latency in Erasure Coded Cloud Storage with Local Block
  • 4. 10/25/2019: Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket: A Beginner’s Approach to SW Project Management
  • 2. 03/29/2018: Artificial Intelligence, AlphaGo, and Computer Hex
  • 6. 06/01/2017: The Absolute Error Power Detectors
  • 12. 10/21/2016: IEEEXtreme 24-Hour Programming Competition, 21 October 2016 at Okanagan College
  • IEEE Canada Site
  • 1. 03/26/2018: Fundamental Limits and Coding for Additive Gaussian and non-Gaussian Channels
  • IEEE Vancouver Site
  • 11/28/2012: Fun with Interdisciplinary Nanoscience
  • 5. 06/05/2017: How to Write an IEEE Style Paper and Get it Published?
  • 3. 10/22/2019: Getting Started with LaTeX Workshop
  • 9. 07/16/2015: Towards a Secure Anti-Malware Framework for Smartphones
  • 11. 10/18/2016: Introduction to Microsoft Azure @ Okanagan College
  • IEEE UBC Okanagan Student Branch
  • 4. 03/20/2017: Automatic generation of 3D building models
  • 8. 07/14/2015 (UBCO): Evolution toward 5G cellular: Key challenges and enabling technologies.
  • 2. 10/09/2019: Towards Formal Methods and Software Engineering for Deep Learning: Security, Safety, and Productivity for DL Systems Development
  • 10. 10/18/2016: Introduction to Microsoft Azure @ UBC Okanagan
  • 7. 07/13/2015, OC: Evolution toward 5G cellular: Key challenges and enabling technologies.
  • IEEE Okanagan College Student Branch
  • 9. 06/21/2016: Your First Wireless Product: Essential Things You Need to know
  • 1. (Coming) 80 Years of Research on Sum of Lognormal Random Variables: Recent Breakthroughs and Applications in Wireless Communications (coming soon)
  • 3. 03/17/2017: Evolution of Microwave and Millimeter Wave Imaging for NDE Applications
  • 8. 04/27/2016: Jira: A Beginner’s Approach to Project Management
  • 2. 02/16/2017: Secure Context Detection in Smartphones
  • news-thompsonokanagan@listserv.ieee.org (subscribe)
  • 6. 05/26/2015: iOS Interprocess Communication Security and the Universal Authentication Framework Protocol
  • Twitter: IEEEOkanagan
  • 7. 12/08/2014: Bonding and Grounding - What, Why and how?
  • 1. 02/02/2017: Machine Learning Workshop
  • 5. 05/14/2015: Addressing Spectrum Scarcity through Optical Wireless Communications
  • 7. 04/25/2016: Learning to Use Git, SourceTree, and BitBucket
  • 4. 05/11/2015: Smart Grid: Opportunities and Challenges
  • 6. 04/06/2016: Getting Started with LaTeX Workshop
  • 3. 04/29/2015: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones. Next Generation of Aviation Vehicles
  • News: 03/24/2016: IEEE Okanagan subsection was recognized as the Outstanding Small Technical Chapter in 2016
  • 5. 02/18/2016: DOCSIS 3.1 – 10 Gbps over Coaxial Cable - Overview and OFDM Profile Optimization
  • 6. 12/05/2014: GPN-Perf: Investigating Performance of Game Private Networks
  • 2. 04/27/2015: Exact Positioning Systems using Ultrawideband Technology
  • 1. 02/06/2015: Wearable technology devices - market opportunities in augmented reality applications
  • 4. 01/29/2016: Global Game Jam, organized by Okanagan College IEEE Student Branch (supported by Computer Science Department, OC).
  • 3. 01/27/2016: Rotations in 3D Graphics Programming and the Gimbal Lock.
  • 5. 11/19/2014: Agile project management techniques used at Disney Interactive
  • --> Gimbal Lock Slides
  • 2. 01/27/2016: There and Back Again: Life at Google.
  • 11/16/2011: Matlab Object Oriented Programming
  • 1. 01/27/2016: Annual General Meeting: Okanagan College IEEE Student Branch.
  • 11/30/2010: Phased-Array Feeds for Future Radio Telescopes
  • 4. 11/05/2014: The Evolution of Telecommunications Networks, and Exploration of Future Topologies
  • 3. 10/09/2014: Codec Enabled Audio Communications over IP/Mobile Internet
  • 11/26/2013: Clustered File Systems for High Performance Computing and Big Data
  • 11/13/2013: An Introduction to Investing Outside the Box
  • 2. 08/25/2014: Scalable parallel programming: hardware, algorithms and applications
  • 1. 08/11/2014: Chasing Channels- Adaptive Codebooks for Limited Feedback MIMO
  • 10/14/2010: Digital Microfluidic Architectures for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications
  • 05/11/2011: Radio Frequency Power Amplifier Technology: Past, Present, and Future
  • 11/21/2012: Alternative Energy: Today and Tomorrow
  • 11/14/2013: (Cancelled) The Evolution of Telecommunications Networks, and Exploration of Future Topologies
  • 09/23/2010: Radio Telescopes: How they Work and the Technical Challenges of Building the Square Kilometre Array
  • 02/25/2011, 03/14,11,18/2011: A Short Course on Analog Circuit Design
  • 06/21/2012: Improving Your Presentation Skills
  • 06/05/2012: Reducing Water Usage With Sensor Networks and Data Analysis
  • 06/24/2013: New Transform Domain for Exact Analysis of Wireless Cooperative Networks
  • 07/13/2010: The Next Wave in Wireless Technology: Challenges and Solutions
  • 05/09/2012: Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Technology: Theory and Application
  • 06/16/2010: Commercializing an IP Based Wireless Product Line
  • 05/31/2010: Negative Light Pressure on a Left-Handed Metamaterial
  • 06/11/2013: Power Line Communications Reloaded
  • 06/03/2013:Fundamentals of Holography, Fast Computation of Computer-Generated Holography and Super-Resolution in Digital Holography
  • 05/28/2013: Improving the Spectral Efficiency of Communication via Relays
  • 04/04/2013: Trends for Head-Up Displays in Automobiles
  • 02/06/2013: Big Data, the Cloud, and Smart Mobile: Big Deal or Not?
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