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Vincenzo Piuri
VP-TA Candidate 2015 VP-TA Elect Candidate 2014
Qualifications
Technical Activities S/C technical committees Society President, S/C Vice President, S/C committees Conferences From small workshops… …to 1000 attendees conferences TAB, TAB committees, New Technologies Division Director General, Program, Finance, Publication, Publicity,
Fostering scientific advancement, knowledge dissemination and technological innovation to promote knowledge, economical and social development for the benefit of the communities that we serve and the whole humanity
Local Arrangement, Steering Committees Publications Educational Activities E-Learning Library, Tutorials EiC, Associate Editor, Special Issue Editor S/C VP Publications, Steering Committees PSPB Strategic Planning, TAB/PSPB S/C VP Education, Biometrics Certification Members Activities Chapters, Student Branches IEEE Awards
Vision
To inspire, foster, and empower worldwide technologic-centric communities in research, profession, industry, government bodies, and education by enhancing technical activities and services as a trustable high-quality source of theoretical and practical knowledge
Specific Goals
(1)
Reaching Out
• • To involve IEEE members and communities who have not significant involvement with societies and councils To expand cooperation with scientific and technological interdisciplinary communities which can find home in IEEE • • To expand interactions worldwide with scientific and technological associations To further promote internationality of activities and presence in the IEEE • To further promote public visibility
Technical Activities
• • To nurture the creation and the development of new technologies and the related communities To promote interactions and synergies among societies, technical councils and technical communities
Conferences
• To expand conferences in new technological areas • • To enhance conferences of interest to professionals To promote cooperation of societies and councils in areas of common interest • • To preserve the technical excellence To enhance the geographical coverage with high-quality meetings
Specific Goals
(2)
Publications
• To preserve the high quality of publications • • • • To expand high-quality publications in new or interdisciplinary scientific and technological areas To further enhance timeliness of high-quality journals To further enhance the offer of open-access publications To promote the publication of books • To identify publications specifically suited for professionals and industry
Educational activities
• • To expand tutorials, especially in emerging areas To integrate the tutorial offers available in IEEE, societies and councils • To expand life-long educational programs
Standards
• To nurture the standardization needs and initiatives, especially in new technological areas
Specific Goals
(3)
New products and services
• • To expand the use of dedicated portals as comprehensive channels for knowledge dissemination in specific topical areas To identify new dissemination channels for scientific and technological material specifically suited for professionals, industry and students, especially on mobile devices
People Networking
• To identify and promote new opportunities for interactions in communities worldwide • • To expand the use of social networks for interaction, integration, and mentoring To increase the presence and the cooperation in chapters as local roots for scientific and technological activities
Finances
• To guarantee financial viability of activities • • • To promote investment in the future by using reserves for new initiatives To promote sustainable activities in a larger time window To be reasonably conservative in budgeting and management while allowing for operational activities and initiatives
Approach
New technologies, new areas and innovation Cooperation, synergies and consensus Internationality and worldwide view Trustability and high quality Timely and open-access knowledge Diversity as a stimulus to growth all together Application knowledge New media and social networks
ALL TOGETHER
Education as investment in the future: university, life long and pre-university Public visibility Maieutic role: S/C are central to IEEE life with all other OUs Caring for all communities and their needs: scientists, practicing professionals, and students Gradual evolution Strategic perspective
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