https://ieeebangalore.org/ 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS MoM Approval of AGM 2020 1.1 Executive Summary ..................................................................................................................................... 9 1.2 Message from Chair (2020) ....................................................................................................................... 10 1.3 Section Executive Committee Member List .............................................................................................. 11 1.4 Section Highlights ..................................................................................................................................... 12 1.5 Major Events (International, National) ...................................................................................................... 12 1.5.1 IEEE Storage and Data Summit (IEEE DSS 2020) ............................................................................... 12 1.5.2 Bangalore Technology Conclave (BTC) ............................................................................................... 13 1.5.3 Bangalore – Humanitarian Technology Conference (B-HTC) .............................................................. 14 1.5.4 5G World Forum ................................................................................................................................... 17 1.5.5 CONECCT 2020 (2-4 Jul) ..................................................................................................................... 19 1.6 Major Chapter Activities ........................................................................................................................... 22 1.6.1 Chapter chair meeting ........................................................................................................................... 22 1.6.2 Organizing Technical Track in IEEE CONECCT 2020 ........................................................................ 22 1.6.3 Resolving/Reviving the Issue with the Society Chapters ...................................................................... 22 1.6.4 Opening New Society Chapters ............................................................................................................ 23 1.6.5 New Chapter & Affinity Group ............................................................................................................. 23 1.6.6 Financial Support to the Chapters ......................................................................................................... 23 1.7 Major Student and Affinity Group Activities ............................................................................................ 24 1.7.1 Student Activities .................................................................................................................................. 24 1.7.1.1 Gurukul ......................................................................................................................................... 24 1.7.1.1 Branch Counsellor Meet ............................................................................................................... 24 1.7.1.2 District Coordinators Meeting ...................................................................................................... 24 1.7.1.3 Student Humanitarian Technology Project Funding ..................................................................... 26 1.7.2 Affinity Group Activity ......................................................................................................................... 26 1.7.2.1 Women in Engineering (WIE) ...................................................................................................... 26 1.8 Major Awards and Recognition ................................................................................................................. 27 1.8.1 Award Received by the Section ............................................................................................................ 27 1.8.2 Award Received by Individual members in Section ............................................................................. 27 1.8.3 Special Recognition of the Individual Members in Section .................................................................. 29 1.8.4 National and Global IEEE Level Representation and Achievement of Individual Members from Section 30 1.9 Financial Report ........................................................................................................................................ 33 1.9.1 Summary (as per submitted on NetSuite) .............................................................................................. 35 1.9.2 Any other financial activities ................................................................................................................ 37 2.1 Membership Development Activities ........................................................................................................ 43 2.1.1 Total number of active members in the past 3 years ............................................................................. 43 2.2 Summary and evidence of work done to improve the value of membership, which leads to retention and growth of members ................................................................................................................................................. 45 2.2.1.1 Efforts in Senior Member Elevation ............................................................................................. 45 2 2.2.1.2 Virtual IEEE Conclave for Non-IEEE Faculty Members (25 Apr 2020) ..................................... 54 2.2.1.3 Virtual Student Conclave for Non IEEE Students, (9 May 2020) ................................................ 55 2.2.1.4 Mission-2020 Challenge Competition (Membership Development) ............................................ 56 2.2.1.5 Membership Drive ........................................................................................................................ 56 2.3 Chapter Activities ...................................................................................................................................... 56 2.3.1 Total number of Chapters in the Section ............................................................................................... 56 2.3.2 Number of Chapters formed in the current year .................................................................................... 57 2.3.3 Number of active Chapters (Chapters who have reported required number of meetings during the year) 57 2.3.4 Summary of Chapter activities (Chapter wise with attachment table/information) ............................... 58 2.3.4.1 AEROSPACE & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS SOCIETY (AESS) ............................................... 58 2.3.4.2 ............................................................................................................................................................. 59 2.3.4.3 AP-MTT Joint Chapter ................................................................................................................. 59 2.3.4.4 Circuit and System Society (CASS) Bangalore Chapter .............................................................. 61 2.3.4.5 Control Systems Society ............................................................................................................... 63 2.3.4.6 Communication Society (ComSoc) - Bangalore Chapter ............................................................. 64 2.3.4.7 Computer Society Bangalore Chapter .......................................................................................... 66 2.3.4.8 Computer Intelligence Society Chapter ........................................................................................ 70 2.3.4.9 Consumer Electronics, now consumer technology society (CTSoc) ............................................ 73 2.3.4.10 Education Society ......................................................................................................................... 74 2.3.4.11 Electronics Packaging Society (EPS) ........................................................................................... 75 2.3.4.12 Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) ............................................................... 76 2.3.4.13 GRSS Bangalore Section .............................................................................................................. 77 2.3.4.14 Industrial Electronics Society (IES) Bangalore Chapter IE13 ...................................................... 78 2.3.4.15 Power and Energy Society (PES) Bangalore Chapter .................................................................. 80 2.3.4.16 Power Electronics Society (PELS) Bangalore Chapter (PEL35 - CH10805) ............................... 83 2.3.4.17 Photonics Society Bangalore Chapter .......................................................................................... 85 2.3.4.18 Robotics and Automation Society Chapter ................................................................................... 87 2.3.4.19 Sensors Council ............................................................................................................................ 88 2.3.4.20 SSIT ES Joint Bangalore chapter ................................................................................................. 90 2.3.4.21 Signal Processing Society (SPS) .................................................................................................. 91 2.3.4.22