PUBLICATION OF THE NORTH JERSEY SECTION OF THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS

Last Updated 7/29/05

August 2005

	Newsletter Information
	Activities Calendar

Computer:	Model-based Development of Embedded Software
Consultants' Network:	Experiences in Accounting Panel
EDS/C&S & MTT-S/AP-S:	Quantum Engineering of Nanoelectronic Devices
MTT-S/AP-S	20th Annual Symposium and Mini-Show
	Notice to NJ Section Engineers
IEEE-USA:	Five U.S. Technical Job Classifications Show Employment Drop, One Shows Steep Increase
IEEE-USA:	IEEE-USA Launches Employment Navigator to Enhance Members’ Career Vitality
IEEE-USA:	"Public Is Winner" in Supreme Court’s Electronic File-Sharing Case; Court Protects Technological Innovation in MGM vs. Grokster, Says IEEE-USA
IEEE-USA:	IEEE-USA In Action: IEEE-USA Intellectual Property Committee Chair Shares Perspective on File-Sharing Case in USA Today
	IEEE Virtual Museum Exhibit Gets Accolades
	IEEE-USA President to be Inducted into New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame
	North Jersey Section Seeks Committee Chairs and Volunteers
	The NJ Section Education Committee Requests Your Feedback
	Conference Rooms Needed!

	2005 Awards Banquet
	Life Grade Luncheon

IAS/PES Course:	Advanced Concepts in Transformer Protection Technical Seminar
IAS/PES Course:	Upgrade of Generator Protection to Comply With IEEE Guides Technical Seminar
NJ Section Course:	Project Management
NJ Section Course:	Oracle SQL Programming 101
NJ Section Course:	Field Programmable Gate Array Seminar

New!	*= New Announcement Not Published in Paper Newsletter*
Update!	*= Change to Meeting Time or Location*

IEEE North Jersey Section

Back Issues

August 2005

Volume 52, Number 2

Publication No: USPS 580-500

“The IEEE Newsletter” (North Jersey Section), is published monthly except June and July by The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. Headquarters: 3 Park Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016-5997. $1.00 per member per year (included in annual dues) for each member of the North Jersey Section. Periodicals-class postage paid at New York, NY and at additional mailing offices. Postmaster send address changes to: “The IEEE Newsletter”, 445 Hoes Lane, P.O. Box 1331, Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331. USPS 580-500 (ISSN 1076-3732).

NEWSLETTER STAFF

Editor........................................... Keith Saracinello

Business Manager...................... Keith Saracinello

k.saracinello “AT” ieee.org (908) 791-4067

Deadline for receipt of material is the 1st of the month preceding the month of publication. All communications concerning editorial and business matters, including advertising, should be sent to the Business Manager via e-mail at k.saracinello “AT” ieee.org or to The IEEE Newsletter, c/o Keith Saracinello, 25 Messenger Ln, Ringoes, NJ 08551, (908) 791-4067.

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IEEE Service Center, 445 Hoes Lane, P.O. Box 1331, Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331, (732) 981-0060. It is not necessary to inform the North Jersey Section when you change your mailing address. “The IEEE Newsletter” and other section mailings use a list provided by IEEE’s national headquarters.

SECTION OFFICERS

Chair....................................................... Har Dayal

har.dayal “AT” baesystems.com (973) 633-4618

Vice-Chair-1................................ Bhanu Chivukula

b.chivukula “AT” computer.org (732) 718-3818

Vice-Chair-2............................................. Kirit Dixit

kdixit “AT” ieee.org (201) 669-7599

Treasurer................................. Dr. Sanghoon Shin

s.shin “AT” ieee.org (973) 492-1207 Ext. 22

Secretary.......................................... Russell Pepe

rpepe “AT” att.net (201) 960-6796

Members-at-Large:

Dr. Nirwan Ansari (nirwan.ansari “AT” njit.edu)

Gary Hojell (gary.hojell “AT” itt.com)

Dr. Richard Snyder (r.snyder “AT” ieee.org)

The North Jersey Section Executive Committee usually meets the first Wednesday (except holidays and December) of each month at 7:00 PM. Meetings are open to all members. For information on meeting agenda contact Secretary Russell Pepe at (201) 960-6796, rpepe “AT” att.net.

IEEE North Jersey Section Activities

August 2005

Aug. 2 – “Model-based Development of Embedded Software!” - NJ Computer Chapter, 7:00 PM (pre-meeting buffet at 6:00 PM), Lucent Technologies, 67 Whippany Road, Room 3C-222, Whippany, NJ. Seth Jakel (973) 731-1902 or (908) 243-8715 or (973) 820-1865 (sgjakel “AT” comcast.net), Howard Leach (973) 540-1283 (hhleach “AT” aol.com), Vivek Shaiva (908) 229-6125 (vshaiva “AT” computer.org), or Arthur Greenburg (973) 386-6673 (ahg1 “AT” lucent.com).

Aug. 3 – “NJ Section Meeting”, 6:30 PM, “Executive Committee Meeting” - 7:00 PM, ITT, 100 Kingsland Rd, Clifton, NJ. Russell Pepe at rpepe “AT” worldnet.att.net.

Upcoming Meetings

Sept. 7 – “NJ Section Meeting”, 6:30 PM, “Executive Committee Meeting” - 7:00 PM, ITT, 100 Kingsland Rd, Clifton, NJ. Russell Pepe at rpepe “AT” worldnet.att.net.

Sept. 21 – “Quantum Engineering of Nanoelectronic Device” – EDS/C&S, & MTT-S/AP-S Chapters, 7:00 PM (buffet at 6:15 PM), NJIT, 202 ECE Center, Newark, NJ. Dr. Richard Snyder (973) 492-1207 (RS Microwave), Dr. Edip Niver (973) 596-3542 (NJIT), Har Dayal (973) 633-4618 (har.dayal “AT” baesystems.com), or Kirit Dixit (201) 669-7599 (kdixit “AT” ieee.org).

Sept. 29 – “Experiences in Accounting” - NJ Consultants' Network, 7:30 PM, Aeroflex/KDI-Integrated Products, 60 S. Jefferson Rd, Whippany, NJ. Robert Walker (973) 728-0344 or www.TechnologyOnTap.org.

Sept. ? – “Field Programmable Gate Array Seminar” - NJ Section, Time, Date and Location TBA. See http://web.njit.edu/~ieeenj/ and upcoming Newsletters for updates.

Sept. ? – “Oracle Database Concepts Including SQL for Programmers” - NJ Section, Time, Date and Location TBA. See http://web.njit.edu/~ieeenj/ and upcoming Newsletters for updates.

Oct. 6 – “2005 MTT/AP Symposium and