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From the Editors Desk
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IEEE Kirchhoff Award Goes to Oregon Section Member Gabor Temes
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PSU AESS Rocket Launch!
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Education Society Chapter Being Formed
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New IEEE Executive Director Announced
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Student Members Serving Technology Policy Summer Internships at IEEE-USA
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IT Infrastructure Highly Vulnerable to Attack
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News Items of Note from IEEE
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News from IEEE-USA
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Call for Papers: TRIDENTCOM 2006, WCNC
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Marketplace
FE Review Courses Offered:
Beginning in September, the University of Portland will offer review courses to prepare for the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination. Wednesdays, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., September 7 to December 7, 2005 for General Topics (FE Morning Session) 1 CEU and January 25 to April 5, 2006 for Discipline Specific Topics (FE Afternoon Session) 1 CEU. Please contact Kitty Harmon at 503-943-7180 or harmonk@up.edu
for more information or to register for the course.
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Upcoming Events
For latest, see
www.ieee-or.org/events
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ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEERS:
Coffman Engineers seeks electrical engineers for designing commercial and institutional facilities in our Spokane, Washington, and Encino (LA area), California offices. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, a commitment to quality and detail, and the ability to function as a team player. Please see www.coffman.com
for more information.
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PACE (Professional Activities)
Topic: Successful Career Makeover for Scientists and Engineers in the 21st Century
Speaker: Dr. Trudy Hu, Licensed Psychologist
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2005
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Doors open 6:00PM
Location: Oregon Graduate Institute(OGI), Wilson Center Main Dining Room
Cost: FREE and open to the public
Registration: See www.ieee-or.org/events for registration,
or http://cpd.ogi.edu/class.asp?n=06-IEEE-0823
This program is designed to maximize engineers' and scientists' potential, to know yourself and your surrounding better, and then empower yourself and your profession. It will open your eyes, your mind, and energize you. Dr. Trudys program is fun, entertaining, and informative. You can not afford to miss it.
COMMUNICATION SOCIETY PRESENTS WIRELESS LAN WORKSHOPS
Wireless LAN Analysis (4-day workshop)
Dates: Aug 29th -Sept 1st, 2005
Venue: Kingstad Place for Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop offers hands-on learning using the latest enterprise-class wireless LAN analysis hardware and software. This course targets experienced networking professionals who wish to gain critical, detailed skills in wireless networking analysis. These skills include an in-depth understanding of the frame structure of 802.11 frames, frame exchange processes between wireless nodes, analyzing security solutions for both effectiveness and weaknesses, analyzing performance in both pure and mixed-mode environments, and using analyzers for site surveying and intrusion detection.
The analysis course is for serious IT professionals with a desire to get to the root cause of any problem or situation in the most expedient manner possible.
For more info and registration go to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwap
Wireless LAN (4-day workshop)
Dates: Sept 13th -16th, 2005
Venue: Kingstad Place for Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop provides the networking professional a complete foundation of knowledge for entering into or advancing in the wireless networking industry. From basic RF theory to link budget math, including topics from troubleshooting to performing a site survey, this course delivers hands on training that will benefit the novice as well as the experienced network professional.
For more info and registration go to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwnp
Wireless LAN Security (4-day workshop)
Dates: Oct 11th-14th 2005
Venue: Kingstad Place for Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop addresses in detail Wireless LAN Intrusion, Security Policy, and Security Solutions.
Audience: This course targets experienced networking professionals who wish to gain critical skills in wireless networking security, including how hackers attack networks and the means for preventing them from doing so. With the burgeoning growth of wireless LAN installations, all IT professionals must become knowledgeable about security - wireless security in particular.
For more info and registration go to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwsp
If you have any questions please call Pradeep Kumar at 503-702-1900 or via email at pradeep@ieee.org
PSU ECE Department in Collaboration with IEEE Oregon Signal Processsing Chapter present:
Intensive One-Day Course: 3G, Evolved 3G, 4G, and WiMAX: Wireless Technology Assessment and Integration
Lecture by Peter Rysavy
Date: Friday, September 16, 2005
Time: 8 AM - 5 PM
Place: Portland State University, exact location TBA
Cost: $245 Members, $295 non-members by 9-Sep; add $50 after 9-Sep
Registration: http://www.ece.pdx.edu/~lvw/shortcourse/3g4g/registration.pdf
Overview
In this one day course, Peter Rysavy of Rysavy Research provides a fundamental understanding of how different wide-area wireless networks function, their latest and forthcoming advances, their market realities and how best to take advantage of them. Technologies include 3G cellular systems such as EDGE, CDMA2000 (1XRTT, 1XEV-DO, 1XEV-DV), UMTS, HSDPA and emerging technologies such as evolved 3G systems and WiMAX (IEEE 802.16-2004, IEEE 802.16e).
Full Details at: http://www.ece.pdx.edu/~lvw/shortcourse/3g4g/index.htm
More info: call PSU ECE Dept. 503-725-3806
Registration Fees
· Advanced Registration (payment and form received by September 9, 2005) General $295.00; IEEE Member $245.00
· Regular Registration (Seats limited, register early - after Sept. 9) General $345.00; IEEE Member $295.00
No refund will be made after September 9, 2005
Registration form (PDF) at: http://www.ece.pdx.edu/~lvw/shortcourse/3g4g/registration.pdf
Questions: Email to lvw@ece.pdx.edu
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