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May 2008

• Engineering Gold – Sports Engineering Design

  This is one of a series of lecture tours showcasing some of the UK's leading research in sports equipment and technology

  Lecture 19 May 2008, Paphos, Cyprus

• Downloading Top Gear legally: why I joined the BBC - The IET Young Professionals' event 2008

  Anthony Rose will be giving a talk on his involvement with the BBC iPlayer project including his motivation for joining the BBC, the challenges that have been overcome and the problems that lie ahead for the next generation of the BBC iPlayer.

  Lecture 20 May 2008, London, UK

• Predictive Maintenance using Infrared Thermography

  Using Infrared Thermography for predictive maintenance.

  Lecture 20 May 2008, Alconbury Airfield, Huntingdon, Cambs

• Visit to Royal Signals Museum

  A technical presentation on the history of military communications followed by a visit to the national museum of Army communications and the exhibits and displays which show the part that communications have played in the many wars and campaigns of the last 150 years.

  Visit 20 May 2008, Blandford, UK

• Future helicopter avionic systems

  The presentation will describe the very latest avionic innovations and technologies and outline their applicability to both future and in-service helicopters.

  Lecture 20 May 2008, Yeovil, UK

• Waterworks museum visit

  Several major new exhibits to see and the visitors' centre make this a pleasant early summer evening occasion to end the season.

  Visit 20 May 2008, Hereford, UK

• The Generation Game – A career in electricity generation   Lecture 20 May 2008, Derby, UK

• Controlling the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

  The talk will include a general introduction to CTRL, and will then focus on the development of its train control system and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System for controlling its traction, electrical and mechanical systems, highlighting features of the signalling and electrical systems, and giving some insights into the challenging aspects of the testing and commissioning.

  Lecture 20 May 2008, High Wycombe, UK

• Lifeskills - Recruitment and Selection

  Finding and recruiting the right candidate for a role can feel like a mine-field, but there are some simple steps that can dramatically increase your chances of a successful outcome.

  Workshop 20 May 2008, Cambridge, UK

• Road transport information control (RTIC) 2008

  Road Transport Information and Control (RTIC) covers the application of computing, control, communications, electrical and electronic engineering.

  Conference 20-22 May 2008, Manchester, UK

• Electricity Storage Association 2008 Meeting

  The ESA annual meeting is the premier event in the Energy Storage Calendar at a very exciting time.

   

  Conference 20-22 May 2008, Southern California, USA

• Aircraft electromagnetic certification workshop  This workshop covers topics in Electromagnetic (EM) certification requirements for modern aircraft and avionics systems. Workshop 20-23 May 2008, Farnborough, UK

• Replacing joints

  Over 500,000 knee replacements are performed each year with only 5% failing within 10 years.

  Lecture 21 May 2008, Sheffield, UK

• Measurement of Human Performance using Machine Vision

  OMG have considerable experience in motion capture applications and the speaker will be talking about how this can be applied to improving Sports Performance.

  Lecture 21 May 2008, Oxford, UK

• Terabyte Holographic Memory

  The lecture will give a brief overview of the principles and history of holographic memory and describe the latest developments that show promise as rapid access mass storage devices

  Lecture 21 May 2008, Brighton, UK

• The automated identification of insect species using bio-acoustic signal processing

  The lecture is open to all members and the general public and it will describe advances in the bio-acoustic detection and identification of insect species living inside wood such as packing crates and live trees.

  Lecture 21 May 2008, York, UK

• Visit to First ScotRail Maintenance Facility

  Technical visit, numbers are limited.

  Visit 21 May 2008, Glasgow, UK

• Whatever Happened to Work-Study Engineers? Their Role in Lean Manufacture.

  This event should be of interest to all work study engineers.

  Lecture 21 May 2008, Cardiff UK

• Appropriate healthcare technologies for developing countries

  This seminar is an exclusive opportunity to update your knowledge on the issues surrounding healthcare provision in the developing world. This event, now the fifth in the series, will address key needs and problems relating to healthcare technologies for developing countries.

  Seminar 21-22 May 2008, London, UK

• All-Energy

  There will be free-to-attend conference streams dealing with topics including, wind (on- and offshore); wave and tidal energy, hydro, hydrogen and fuel cells.

  Conference 21-22 May 2008, Aberdeen, Scotland