IEEE TENCON-SPRING2013

Eddie FongNSW Section Chair

Conference Date and Venue

Date: 17 to 19 April 2013Venue: Radisson Blu, Sydney

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Conference Committee

• Stefan Mozar - General Chair• Eddie Fong - Co-General Chair• Mark O'Mally – Treasurer• Jinhong Yuan - Technical Chair Communications• Vassilios Agelidis - Technical Chair Power• Karu Esselle & Trevor Blackburn - Technical Co-Chairs• Ollencio D'Souza & Bruce Poon – Webmasters• Antony Zaglas - Sponsorship Chair• Bruce Poon - Membership Chair• Eddie Fong - Social Events Chair• Ali Hellany - Doctoral Workshop Chair• John Robinson - Tutorial Chair• Ollencio D'Souza – Publicity• Yogeshwar Ranga - Gold Chair• John Robinson & Ian Boyd - Committee Members• Charlotte Kobert - EDAS Support

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Technical Program

Theme 1 - Advanced Technologies & Economics of Energy Systems– Power Electronics & Energy Conversion– Renewable Energy & Sustainable

Development– Power Systems Electric and plug-in hybrid

electric vehicles– Electrical Machines & Drives– Electricity Markets and Electrical Power

Economics– Emerging Applications & others

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Technical Program Cont.

Theme 2 - Personal Communication in a mobile world– Signal Processing and Applications– Communications and Networks– Circuits and Systems– Antennae and Propagation– Biomedical Engineering and Others

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Technical Program

2 Technical strands:– Power

Chair: Prof Vassilios Agelidis

– Communication Chair: Prof Jinhong Yuan

Paper Submission– 260 valid submissions

27 Countries 107 Student papers Expect about 125 authors to register (due to

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Keynote Speakers

Prof. Mary O’Kane - NSW Chief EngineerBob Franston - Co-inventor of the electronic spreadsheet [VisiCalc] and Home Automation PioneeProf. Toshio Fukuda – R10 Director, Director of Centre for Micro-Nano Mechatronics, Nagoya UniversityDr Kim – Senior Master/Technical VP Samsung, KoreaDr T. Bird – Former Australian Engineer of the YearProf. Gerald B. Sheblé - Professor & Ausgrid Chair in Power Economics, UNSWMathew Wilson – Artist & Musician

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Formal Functions

Gala Diner Event– 17 April 2013

Sydney Harbour Diner Cruise– 18 April 2013

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Other Activities

GOLD ParticipationWIE ParticipationPartner Programs

Experience Learned1st of its kindCall for proposal in Feb 2012Award in June/July 2012CFP from Sept 2012Close of CFP - 26 Nov 2012 – Deadline extension 31 Jan 2013

Tutorial Proposals – 30 Nov 2012Notification to successful authors – 1 to 10 Mar 2013 Conference Registration – 5 Mar 2013Final Paper Upload to EDAS - 18 Mar 2013

Thank You

See you in Sydney!

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