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[This page intentionally left blank] 2 | P a g e CONTENTS WELCOMING MESSAGES ................................................................................................................................................... 5 MESSAGE FROM IEEE REGION 10 DIRECTOR .................................................................................................................................. 5 MESSAGE FROM IEEE R10 NEWSLETTER COORDINATOR ................................................................................................................... 6 UPDATES/CORRECTION TO THE OCTOBER 2019 NEWSLETTER ............................................................................................................ 7 1. SPECIAL REPORTS ON IEEE R10 FLAGSHIP CONFERENCES ......................................................................................... 9 2019 IEEE REGION 10 CONFERENCE (TENCON2019) ............................................................................................................. 9 2019 IEEE REGION 10 HUMANITARIAN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE (R10HTC2019) .......................................................... 16 2. R10 PERSONALITIES OF THE MONTH ...................................................................................................................... 22 R10 PERSONALITY OF THE MONTH – SUBHAS CHANDRA MUKHOPADHYAY ......................................................................................... 22 R10 WIE PERSONALITY OF THE MONTH – ZUHAINA ZAKARIA .......................................................................................................... 24 R10 LIFE MEMBER OF THE MONTH – PROF. KYUN H. TCHAH .......................................................................................................... 25 R10 STUDENT PERSONALITY OF THE MONTH – MISBAH HASSAN ABBASI ........................................................................................... 26 3. R10 ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS OF THE MONTH ....................................................................................................... 28 R10 LARGE SECTION OF THE MONTH – VICTORIA SECTION .............................................................................................................. 28 R10 MEDIUM SECTION OF THE MONTH – SENDAI SECTION ............................................................................................................. 30 R10 SMALL SECTION OF THE MONTH – REPUBLIC OF PHILIPPINES SECTION......................................................................................... 31 R10 SUBSECTION OF THE MONTH – BAHAWALPUR SUBSECTION ....................................................................................................... 32 R10 STUDENT BRANCH OF THE MONTH – NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA (NITK) STUDENT BRANCH, INDIA ................. 34 4. IEEE DAY 2019 CELEBRATIONS ACROSS R10 ............................................................................................................ 36 5. R10 EXCOMM ARTICLES .......................................................................................................................................... 43 R10 SECTION INCENTIVES 2019 ................................................................................................................................................. 43 SPECIAL INDUSTRY TRACK AT IEEE TENCON 2019 ....................................................................................................................... 45 WIE TRACK AT IEEE TENCON 2019 ......................................................................................................................................... 49 WIE TRACK AT IEEE R10HTC 2019........................................................................................................................................... 50 PACE WORKSHOP AT IEEE R10HTC 2019 ................................................................................................................................. 51 LM TRACK AT AISYWC 2019 IN HYDERABAD, INDIA ..................................................................................................................... 53 WIE INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 2019 - ISLAMABAD ....................................................................................................... 55 R10 SAC OPERATIONS MANUAL ................................................................................................................................................ 56 R10 SAC JOINT SB FUND ......................................................................................................................................................... 57 R10 SAC LEADERSHIP TRAINING & MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FUND ............................................................................................ 60 6. OTHER ARTICLES ..................................................................................................................................................... 63 INTERVIEW WITH AKINORI NISHIHARA .......................................................................................................................................... 63 INTERVIEW WITH DEEPAK MATHUR ............................................................................................................................................. 66 INTERVIEW WITH DEJAN MILOJICIC .............................................................................................................................................. 68 INTERVIEW WITH STEPHEN WELBY .............................................................................................................................................. 71 2019 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTING, POWER AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (GUCON 2019) ............................ 74 2019 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTROL AUTOMATION AND POWER ENGINEERING (RDCAPE 2019) .. 76 TECHNICAL COLUMN – IEEE REGION 10 POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH PAPER CONTEST 2ND PRIZE WINNER ................................................ 77 TECHNICAL COLUMN – IEEE REGION 10 POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH PAPER CONTEST 3RD PRIZE WINNER ................................................. 78 7. ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS ACTIVITIES ...................................................................................................................... 80 KARACHI SECTION .................................................................................................................................................................... 80 MALAYSIA SECTION .................................................................................................................................................................. 81 KANSAI SECTION ....................................................................................................................................................................... 82 SENDAI SECTION ...................................................................................................................................................................... 83 JAPAN COUNCIL ....................................................................................................................................................................... 85 ISLAMABAD SECTION ................................................................................................................................................................ 85 HYDERABAD SECTION ............................................................................................................................................................... 88 3 | P a g e 8. AWARDS AND FUNDING ......................................................................................................................................... 90 REGION 10 NEWLY ELEVATED FELLOW CLASS OF 2020................................................................................................................... 90 IEEE DARREL CHONG STUDENT ACTIVITY AWARDS ........................................................................................................................ 92 IEEE OUTSTANDING BRANCH COUNSELOR AND CHAPTER ADVISOR AWARD ........................................................................................ 93 LARRY K WILSON REGIONAL STUDENT VOLUNTEER AWARD 2019 .................................................................................................... 94 IEEE GLOBAL STUDENT BRANCH WEBSITE CONTEST 2019 .............................................................................................................. 95 IEEE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES BOARD (EAB) AWARD RECIPIENTS 2019 ........................................................................................... 96 CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS ...................................................................................................................................... 98 4 | P a g e WELCOMING MESSAGES Message from IEEE Region 10 Director Dear all IEEE Region 10 Members, Happy New Year! It is my great honor and privilege to serve Region 10 in 2020 – which will be my second year as Director. I'd thus like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation and extend my very best wishes to all the volunteers who have been working hard and plan to continue their efforts - or start new initiatives - in the New Year on behalf of Region 10 and IEEE. This year 2020 is special for Region 10: We have Toshio Fukuda as IEEE President from Region 10, the first time in the history