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Join us for the Central Texas Section's Fall Planning Meeting held on September 7, 2013, at the UT Campus, ACES 2.402. The chapter has successfully hosted thirteen technical seminars this year, with exciting events planned for September and October. Notably, the Texas Workshop on Integrated System Exploration will feature distinguished speakers from Stanford, MIT, Rice, and UT Dallas. We will also discuss chapter updates, upcoming officer elections, and strategies for improving attendance and engagement. Let's strengthen our community and enhance our technical offerings!
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CAS/SSC ChapterIEEE Central Texas Section Fall Planning MeetingSeptember 7, 2013 San Marcos, TX
Chapter Updates • Meeting location: UT Campus ACES 2.402 • Thirteen technical seminars so far this year • 2012 Workshop Story is published in SSCS Magazine • Seminars for September and October on the calendar - November and December seminars in planning stages • March 8 Workshop: IEEE CTS CAS/SSC/CEDA Workshop: Texas Workshop on Integrated System Exploration (TexasWISE) • http://texaswise.tamu.edu • Speakers from Stanford, MIT, Rice, and UT Dallas • Attendance: 98 • Manage Your Career -- Don't Get Blindsided by Reality: IEEE Workshop • New officer elections to be held in upcoming meeting
SWOT Analysis • Strengths • Good technical talks, DL program. • Stable attendance rate. • Strong sponsorship for other local chapter events • Continued strength in workshops. • Good leadership pipeline. • Stable funding resource from CAS and SSC Society. • Extra subsidy funding from CAS and SSC for workshop or extra events to promote memberships. • Weaknesses • Find more good technical talks and workshop topics. • Increase attendance rate. • Little social events outside of technical seminar meetings
SWOT Analysis • Opportunities • Local chip design and EDA companies • University of Texas, Austin • Threats • Seminars inside companies and Universities • A less interesting workshop may get cancelled or need more funding.
Chapter Plans / Issues • Two more DL speakers committed for this year • Chapter social event planning for early December