Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 PM PDT Speaker: Dr. Georgia Tourassi Subscribe to our newsletter for login details Overview Pathology reports are a primary source of information for cancer registries which process high volumes of free-text reports annually. Information extraction and coding is a manual, labor-intensive process. In this talk I will discuss the latest… Read more →

Monday, September 21 at 5:00 PM PDT Speaker: Dr. Thomas Heldt See the flyer for login details Overview Large volumes of heterogeneous data are now routinely collected and archived from patients in a variety of clinical environments, to support real-time decision-making, monitoring of disease progression, and titration of therapy. This rapid expansion of available physiological… Read more →

The information below was first posted on LinkedIn on 11 April 2020. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-6654687029764464641-VEZG N95 respirators (aka masks) are more than just three layers of “plastic” media.  The inner layer has been given an electrostatic charge during manufacture.  This charge is largely responsible for the ability of N95 to filter out small particles; filtration efficiency (FE)… Read more →

Come be a part of the world’s largest technical community leveraging technology for a better tomorrow. Join IEEE between 29 September and 5 October 2019 and receive $30 off your first-year membership. To join IEEE and receive the discount: 1. Go to www.ieee.org/join by 5 October 2019. 2. Fill in the name and member number… Read more →

The IEEE Buenaventura Section Nominations Committee asks for your help in identifying members who may be interested in serving on the Section Executive Committee for 2020, for the following positions: •  Section Chair •  Section Vice Chair •  Section Treasurer •  Section Secretary The elected officers are expected to serve a term of one calendar year (1 Jan 2020… Read more →

The IEEE Educational Activities Board has awarded Buenaventura Section with the 2019 Section Professional Development Award. The award was given “for development of Aging Graciously with Technology and the Engineer to Entrepreneur workshops, supporting life-long learning of the IEEE Buenaventura Section Members”. 

IEEE Buenaventura Section was recognized by the Ventura County STEM Network (VC STEM) as a STEM Champion, based on our ongoing commitment and support of STEM learning in Ventura County. The award was presented at VC STEM’s STEMtastic event on October 17, 2017. Accepting for Buenaventura Section was Doug Askegard, long-time IEEE volunteer and past… Read more →

IEEE Buenaventura Life Member Affinity Group (LMAG) has received the IEEE Region 6 award for “Outstanding Contribution to Promoting Life Member Activities”. The award was presented to Jerry Knotts, Buenaventura LMAG Chair, at the fall meeting of the Region 6 Southern Area on October 28. Congratulations!

The Oxnard Union High School District has a robust Career Pathway program to prepare students to enter into the workforce.   As the Business Intermediary for the OUHSD, we are working on a Pathway to Internship for the Manufacturing, Engineering, Robotics, and Industrial Technology (MERIT) Academy at Rio Mesa High School and would like to invite… Read more →

September 7, 2017 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM PDT Presenter: Peter Mager, Vice Chair, IEEE Computer Society Membership and Geographic Activities Board Free webinar. Register here About this webinar The IEEE Computer Society (CS) supports student members through scholarship opportunities. These scholarships encourage excellence, and foster academic achievements among computer science and engineering students. The… Read more →