The IEEE Ottawa Section Instrumentation and Measurement Society (IMS) Chapter promotes cooperation and exchange of technical information among its members. It organizes seminars, workshops, technical, educational, and professional meetings for its members, students and others who share the same interests.
Upcoming Events
There are no events scheduled at this time.
Past Events
Webinar
Measurement, Control and Protection in Smart Grid Energy Management Systems for Smart Buildings in a Smart City
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Saifur Rahman
Director, Advanced Research Institute, Virginia Tech
USA
DATE: Thursday, July 30, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/234586.
CONTACT: For any additional details, please contact branislav@ieee.org.
Webinar
Josephson Arbitrary Waveform Synthesizer as a Quantum Standard of Voltage and Current Harmonics
Speaker: Dr. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos
National Measurement Institute Australia
Sydney, Australia
DATE: Thursday, July 09, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/233847.
CONTACT: For any additional details, please contact branislav@ieee.org.
Webinar
Microgrid Stability Definitions, Analysis, and Modeling
Speaker: Dr. Mostafa Farrokhabadi, Director of Technology
BluWave-ai
Ottawa, Ontario
DATE: Thursday, June 18, 2020
TIME: Webinar: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required.
REGISTRATION: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/232497.
CONTACT: For any additional details, please contact branislav@ieee.org.
Seminar
Quantum Voltage Standards and Electrical Power Standards at National Measurement Institute Australia
Speaker: Dr. Dimitrios Georgakopoulos
National Measurement Institute Australia
Sydney, Australia
DATE: Tuesday, Sep. 02, 2014
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:00 p.m.; Seminar: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., T-Building, Room T129.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: branislav@ieee.org.
Seminar
Acceptance and efficiency testing of newly installed hydro generators
Speakers: Emmanuel Côté & David Jarry-Bolduc
Hydro-Québec
Montreal, Quebec
DATE: Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 5:30 p.m.; Seminar: 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., T-Building, Room T102.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: branislav@ieee.org.
Seminar
Power System Line Protection
Speaker: Meliha Selak, P.Eng.
BC Hydro
Vancouver, British Columbia
DATE: Friday, Dec. 21, 2012
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 5:30 p.m.; Seminar: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., T-Building, Room T129.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
Seminar
Interoperability and Interference in Modern Railway Systems and its Instrumentation & Measurement Implications
Speaker: Dr. Andrea Mariscotti, Professor
University of Genova
Genova, Italy
DATE: Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:30 p.m.; Seminar: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., P-Building, Room P210.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: branislav@ieee.org.
Seminar
I&M in Acceptance and Efficiency Testing of Newly Installed Hydro GeneratorsSpeaker: Mr. Robin Lauzière, ing.
Hydro Quebec
Montreal, Quebec
DATE: Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:00 p.m.; Seminar: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
PLACE: Montreal, Concordia University, Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Room EV011.119.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: Dr. Nazih Khaddaj Mallat at nazih@ieee.org.
Seminar
Nuclear Power Plant Incident in Fukushima, Japan - Events and Implications - a Canadian PerspectiveSpeaker: Fred Boyd, FEIC
Canadian Nuclear Society
DATE: Thursday, Sep. 27, 2011
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:30 p.m.; Seminar: 7:00 – 8:15 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., B-Building, Room B156.
PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas. Map.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: branislav@ieee.org or almuhtadi@ieee.org.
Seminar
Why Instrumentation & Measurement is Critical in Underground Construction and What Challenges it FacesSpeaker: Dr. Michael Gard, P.E.
Charles Machine Works
Perry, Oklahoma, USA
DATE: Thursday, Sep. 15, 2011
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:30 p.m.; Seminar: 7:00 – 8:15 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., B-Building, Room B156.
PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas. Map.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: branislav@ieee.org or almuhtadi@ieee.org.
A Two-Day Workshop
Technologies for Self-Monitoring, Analysis and
Reporting of Adverse Response to Medication (SMART ARM 2010)
For more information please visit the
Workshop website: https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/smartarm2010/
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: December 16 - 17, 2010
(Thursday-Friday)
TIME: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Thursday,
November 12
8:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 13
PLACE: School of Information Technology and
Engineering, Room STE 2064, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward
Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
PARKING: https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/smartarm2010/,
or no-cost parking on King Edward Ave, Mann Ave and Greenfield Ave.
Please respect the parking restrictions.
REGISTRATION: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click
here: Online
registration
Contact: Voicu Groza,
Wahab
Almuhtadi
Seminar
AC Current Measurements Using Rogowski Coils -The Applications, Design, and Calibrations of Rogowski Coils
Speaker: Dr. Branislav Djokic, P.Eng.
Institute for National Measurement Standards
National Research Council of Canada
DATE: Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010
TIME: Refreshments, Registration & Networking: 6:30 p.m.; Seminar: 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., School of Advanced Technology, T-Building, Room T334.
PARKING: No fee after 5:00 p.m. at the Visitors’ Parking Lots 8 (green) & 9 (red). Please respect restricted areas. Map.
ADMISSION: Free, but registration is required. Please contact: almuhtadi@ieee.org.
Seminar
Development of a Robotic Platform for Human Robot InteractionSpeaker: Dr. Genci Capi, Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronic Systems Engineering
University of Toyama, Japan
DATE: Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010
TIME: 2:00 p.m.
PLACE: School of Information Technology and Engineering, Room STE5084, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
PARKING: https://www.protection.uottawa.ca/en/parking-map.html, or no-cost parking on King Edward Ave, Mann Ave and Greenfield Ave. Please respect the parking restrictions.
ADMISSION: Free.
A Two-Day Workshop
MUSES'09 - Workshop on Multi-Sensor Systems for Surveillance ApplicationsFor more information please visit the Workshop website: https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/MUSES2009/
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: December 11 and 12, 2009 (Friday-Saturday)
TIME: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 11
9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 12
PLACE: School of Information Technology and Engineering, Room STE5084, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
PARKING: https://www.protection.uottawa.ca/en/parking-map.html, or no-cost parking on King Edward Ave, Mann Ave and Greenfield Ave. Please respect the parking restrictions.
REGISTRATION: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click here: Online registration
A Two-Day Workshop
Technologies for Self-Monitoring, Analysis and
Reporting of Adverse Response to Medication (SMART ARM 2009)
For more information please visit the
Workshop website: https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/smartarm2009/
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: November 12 - 13, 2009
(Thursday-Friday)
TIME: 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Thursday,
November 12
8:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Friday, November 13
PLACE: School of Information Technology and
Engineering, Room STE5084, University of Ottawa, 800 King Edward
Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
PARKING: https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/smartarm2009/,
or no-cost parking on King Edward Ave, Mann Ave and Greenfield Ave.
Please respect the parking restrictions.
REGISTRATION: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click
here: Online
registration
Contact: Voicu Groza,
Wahab
Almuhtadi
A Two-Day Workshop
IEEE Ottawa Workshop on Adverse Response Monitoring
(WARM 2008)
“Patient Safety: Adverse Response to Medication”
(For more information please visit the Workshop website:
https://www.ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/warm2008/)
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: February 25 - 26, 2008
PLACE: Ben Franklin Place, Chamber,101 Centrepointe
Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Tel:(613)727-6700.
PARKING: Free.
Registration: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click
here: Online
registration
Contact: Voicu Groza,
Raed
Abdullah,
Radu Leca,
Branislav
Djokic, Wahab
Almuhtadi
A Two-Day Workshop
IEEE International Workshop on MEDICAL
MEASUREMENTS AND APPLICATIONS (MeMeA 2008)
(For more information please visit the Workshop website:
https://www.ieee-ims.org/memea/2008home.php)
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: May 9 -10, 2008
PLACE: School
of Information Technology and Engineering in the SITE building, the
most southern edifice of the Main
Campus of the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada.
Registration: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click
here: Online
registration
Contact:
Chris Dyer,
Voicu
Groza
Seminars
HIGH
TEMPERATURE INSULATING MATERIALS: RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR
Speaker:
Dr. Gorur Govinda Raju,
Emeritus Professor , University of Windsor, Windsor,
Canada
DATE:
Thursday, February 24,
2008
TIME: Registration and Networking: 10:00 am ; Seminar:
10:15 am – 12:00 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road,
Ottawa, Building M-50, Room 115.
Parking: No fee at the
visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click
here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint
Chapter
of IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters, Ottawa
IMS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security
reasons. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud
Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement"
- pdf file.
Contact:
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka,
Wahab
Almuhtadi,
Voicu Groza
Multi-excitation entropy, Meyer-Neldel
rule, and the physics of dielectric materials
Speaker:
Prof. Arthur Yelon, Emeritus
Département de génie physique and Regroupement québécois sur des
matériaux de pointe École polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal Québec,
Canada
DATE:
Friday, March 7, 2008
TIME: Registration and Networking: 10:30 am ; Seminar: 10:15 am
– 12:30 pm
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa,
Building M-50, Room 115.
Parking: No fee at the
visitor’s parking. Map: to view the map, click
here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: Joint
Chapter of IEEE Ottawa-Montreal Section DEIS, IEEE Ottawa PES Chapters,
Ottawa IMS Chapter, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security
reasons. To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka.
For more details: Please click on "Announcement" - pdf file.
Contact:
Mahmoud Abou-Dakka,
Wahab
Almuhtadi, Voicu
Groza
New Developments in Cooperative Control with
Application to Formation Flying
Speaker:
Dr. Amir
Aghdam, Concordia
University, Montreal, Canada
DATE:
Wednesday, December
05, 2007
TIME: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Refreshments will be provided
PLACE: University of Ottawa, School of Information Technology
and Engineering (SITE), 800 King Edward Ave., 5th Floor, Board Room
5084.
Parking: Please respect
restricted parking areas around University of Ottawa. Map: to
view the map, click
here.
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section Joint Chapter
of Robotics & Automation, and Control Systems Societies (RCS),
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (AESS), Power Engineering
Society (PES), Reliability Society (RS), Instrumentation and
Measurement Society (IMS) Chapters and Educational Activities
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required. To ensure a
seat, please register by e-mail to Branislav Djokic at
branislav@ieee.org.
For more details: Please click on
"Announcement"
- pdf file.
Contact:
Wahab
Almuhtadi,
Branislav
Djokic,
Raed
Abdullah, Voicu
Groza,
Jurek
Sasiadek,
Hugh
Reekie
“The Role of JEMIC in Japan’s
Electrical Power Industry”
Speaker:
Mr.
Usa
Kakinuma,
Vice
President,
Japan
Electric
Meters
Inspection
Corporation
(JEMIC),
Tokyo,
Japan
“Calibration of Active/Reactive Power/Energy Meters at JEMIC”
Speaker:
Dr. Kunihiko Takahashi, Director, Technical Research Laboratory, JEMIC,
Tokyo, Japan
DATE:
Tuesday, July 03,
2007
TIME: Registration: 9:30 - 10:00 a.m.; Seminar: 10:00 a.m. –
11:30 p.m.
PLACE:
National
Research
Council,
1200
Montreal
Road,
Ottawa,
Building
M-50, Auditorium.
Parking: fNo fee at the visitor’s parking. Please respect
restricted areas.
Map:
https://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/photos/directions/map_southcampusbig.jpg
ORGANIZED & SPONSORED BY: IEEE Ottawa Section I&M/PES/RS
Chapters and EA, and EPMG of INMS/NRC
ADMISSION: Free but registration is required for security
reasons.
To ensure a seat, please register by e-mail to Branislav Djokic
at
branislav@ieee.org.
For more detailed information: Please click on
"Announcement"
- pdf file.
Contact:
Branislav Djokic, Voicu Groza,
Wahab
Almuhtadi,
Raed
Abdullah
A Full-Day Workshop
Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements &
Standardization Workshop 2007
Hundred Years Later:
Can We Really Measure the Blood Pressure?
(For more information please visit the
Workshop website:
https://ottawa.ieee.ca/ims/BPW2007/)
Speakers from Industry, Research Institutions, and Academia
DATE: Friday, February 2, 2007
TIME: Registration, Networking, and Coffee/Pastry: 8:00 -
8:30 a.m.
Workshop: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lunch 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Coffee breaks 10:10 - 10:25 a.m. and 2:20 - 2:35 p.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa,
Building M-50, Auditorium.
PARKING: No fee at the visitors parking.
Contact:
Branislav Djokic
Registration: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click here:
Online registration
A Joint EMBS / IMS Seminar
How prepared are we for responding to a radiological/nuclear mass casualty event?SPEAKER: Dr. Diana Wilkinson, Defence R&D Canada
DATE: Thursday, March 16, 2006
TIME: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa,
Mackenzie Building, Room 4359.
Admission: Free.
A Full-Day Workshop
The
Future of Instrumentation and Measurement
Today’s Trends and Future
Directions
DATE: Wednesday, February 22, 2006
TIME: Registration, Networking, and Coffee/Pastry: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Workshop: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Lunch 12:05 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Coffee breaks 10:10 - 10:25 a.m. and 2:20 - 2:35 p.m.
PLACE: National Research Council, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa,
Building M-50, Auditorium.
PARKING: No fee at the visitors parking.
Contact: Branislav Djokic, Wahab Almuhtadi
Registration: To ensure a seat for this Workshop, please click here: Online registration
