Lectures by Professor Chris Guy

Posted Wed, 05/05/2010 - 11:48 by Jacqueline Jardim

Chris Guy is head of the School of Systems Engineering at the University of Reading UK. His research field started out as fault tolerant computing but gradually moved into networking in general and specifically, Quality of Service in wireless networks. He is the author of 2 books, 8 chapters in edited books and over 60 research papers. He has presented training courses to industry, on topics related to computer networking, in the UK, in Europe and in Singapore. He is a member of the IEEE balloting pool for 802 standards. He is an experienced public speaker.

LaTeX Workshop

Posted Tue, 04/20/2010 - 11:10 by Bruno Gonçalves

Troubled by text document design and formatting issues, when all that really matters is the content? Tired of the word processor's stubbornness, when misaligning whatever you try to align? Well, then Latex is meant for you!!!

You may find more information on LaTeX Workshop page.

Support Martin Bastiaans for the R8 Elections

Posted Thu, 03/25/2010 - 16:08 by Jorge Soares

The next Region 8 Director Elections, are to take place this summer and, if you have a grade of Graduate Student Member or higher, you can take part in the process. In addition to the two candidates already approved, Martin Bastiaans is currently gathering signatures for his petition to run for the elections.

Martin did a great job as R8 Student Activities Chair, and is currently serving as MGA Student Activities Chair. He's someone that has always had the best interest of IEEE students in mind, and will surely make a great director.

To learn more about Martin's ideas and to sign his petition, please visit his website.

Presentation - The IEEE Potential

Posted Mon, 03/01/2010 - 01:29 by Bruno Gonçalves

What: "The IEEE Potential"
When: IST Taguspark, Room A5
Where: Wednesday, March 10, 14h00

Congratulations Bruno!

Posted Fri, 11/06/2009 - 15:51 by Jorge Soares

The former IEEE IST Executive Committee would like to congratulate Bruno and his team for winning the elections by 4 votes. We wish them the best for the coming term.

Election candidates

Posted Fri, 10/30/2009 - 13:49 by Jorge Soares

Only one candidate list was received:

List A
Chair - Bruno José Furtado Gonçalves
Vice-Chair - Diogo Miguel da Costa e Castro Mónica de Oliveira
Secretary/Treasurer - Vítor César Canosa

The elections will take place on Friday, November 6, one week from today.

Annual Elections 2009/2010

Posted Tue, 10/20/2009 - 00:27 by Jorge Soares

The IEEE IST Student Branch will be holding the annual elections for its
Executive Committee.

Elections will be taking place on Friday, November 6, at the IEEE Portugal
Section and IEEE IST Student Branch office, Room 1.5, IST Taguspark
campus. Voting will be open from 14h00 to 16h00, local time.

ISBC 2009

Posted Wed, 09/09/2009 - 15:15 by Jorge Soares

Our student branch is the creator and organizer (in cooperation with the IPCB Student Branch) of the 1st IEEE Iberian Student Branch Congress, which aims to bring together, for the first time, representatives from all SBs in Portugal and Spain, as well as guests from Europe and other regions.

It will take place on 9-11 of October, and registrations are open to any IEEE member. For more information, you can visit ISBC's website.

I, Thesis - presentations and speaker contacts

Posted Wed, 05/20/2009 - 15:38 by Jorge Soares

We wish to thank everyone who showed up for the event. We hope that the lessons learnt will turn out useful.

You may find the speakers' presentations and contacts on the I, Thesis page.

I, Thesis

Posted Mon, 05/18/2009 - 23:44 by Jorge Soares

I, Thesis: One thesis, do it right!

IEEE-IST and NEERCI-IST invite you to attend our I, Thesis, presentation to take place this next wednesday. Four IST alumni will be speaking about their thesis experience, the difficulties, the planning, the unexpected, the discussion...

If you're beginning your thesis (and even if you aren't) and want to learn from those who already did it, this event is for you!

When: Wednesday (20/05), 13h00-14h30
Where: Classroom 0.5, IST Taguspark