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San Francisco Bay Area IEEE Calendar

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8
SCV Signal Processing Society
Subject:	Techniques for Dispersion Limited Fiber-Optic 
		Data 	Transmission
Speaker:	Dr. Norman Swenson (The Aerospace Corp.)
Time:		7:00 p.m.
Location:	Physics 104, Stanford University
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8
SCV Electromagnetic Compatibility Society
Subject:	Social Meeting and Planning Session for 1992-
		1993
Time:		5:30 p.m.
Location:	The Bold Knight, 769 N. Mathilda Avenue, 	
		Sunnyvale
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page 

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10
SCV Microwave Theory & Techniques Society
Subject:	DARPA MIMIC Program Overview
Speaker:	Bert Berson (Berson & Associates)
Time:		Dinner at 6:00 p.m., presentation at 8:00
Location:	Dinner at the Sundance Mine Company, 1921 El 	
		Camino, Palo Alto, presentation at Varian 	
		Research Labs, 3075 Hansen Way, Palo Alto
		Cost:(dinner) $20 per person - students $10
Reservations:	(dinner only) Scott Wetenkamp, 408-732-8000-	
		X166
Article:		Page

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10
SCV Power Engineering Society
Subject:	Adjustable Speed Drive Course
Instructor:	Dr. William L. Erdman (U.S. Windpower)
Time:		7:00 to 10:00 p.m. on 14 consecutive Thursdays
Location:	Department of Electrical Engineering, San Jose 
State University
Fee:		$595 (The first 20 IEEE members to register will 
receive a $50 rebate)
Registration:	(and further information) 408-924-3911
Article:		Page 00 (Also see the ad with registration coupon 
on page 31)

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15
SF Communications Society
Subject:	Digital High Definition Television
Speaker:	Aubrey Harris (Stanford Instructional TV Network)
Time:		12:00 Noon
Location:	PG&E Cafeteria, Room 301, 77 Beale Street, San 
Francisco
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15
SCV Electron Devices Society
Subject:	A Review of Field Programmable Gate Array 
Technology
Speaker:	Dr. Shafy Eltoukhy (Actel Corp.)
Time:		7:30 p.m.
Location:	Room 326, Bannan Engineering Bldg., Santa Clara 
University
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15
OEB Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society
Subject:	X Rays of Unprecedented Brightness
Speaker:	Jay Marx (Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
Time:		7:00 p.m. (A tour of the ALS facility follows the 
presentation)
Location:	Advanced Light Source, Bldg. 6, Lawrence 
Berkeley Laboratory
Reservations:	Not required

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15
SCV PACE
Subject:	Planning For CSTA Conference
Speaker:	Carolyn Koenig
Time:		5:45 p.m.
Location:	Pizz'a Chicago, corner of Halford & El Camino 
(back of The Fish Market), 
		Santa Clara (Pizza will be served)
Reservations:	Carolyn Koenig, 408-988-2020
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 15
SCV Power Engineering Society
Subject:	1993 National Electric Code Class
Speaker:	Paul Stephens
Time:		5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on 12 consecutive Tuesdays
Location:	Marriott Courtyard, 10605 Wolfe Road (one block 
north of 					Hiway 280 at 
Wolfe), Cupertino
Fee:		Members $275, non-members $295
Registration:	Send check (to SCV/PES) to IEEE, 701 Welch 
Road, Suite 2205, 
		Palo Alto, CA 94304
Information:	408-984-5993 or 408-447-0530

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 16
Santa Clara Valley Communications Society
Subject:	Some Considerations on Digital High 
Definition Television
Speaker:	Aubrey Harris (Stanford Instructional Television 
Network)
Time:		Dinner at 6:00 p.m., presentation at 7:30
Location:	Dinner at the California Cafe Bar & Grill, 700 
Welch Road, Palo Alto, 				presentation in 
Room 134, McCullough Bldg, (next to the Physics 
		Lecture Hall), Stanford University
Reservations:	(dinner only) Wei-Kang Cheng, 415-594-3573
Article:		Page

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 17
OEB Communications Society
Subject:	Tour of Pacific Bell ISDN Lab
Speakers:	Terry Stocking and Danh Lai (Pacific Bell)
Time:		7:00 p.m.
Location:	Pacific Bell Dublin Laboratories
Reservations:	Khoi Nguyen, 510-823-2886
Article:		Page

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 17
OEB Industry Applications Society
Subject:	Applications of Batteries on UPS Systems
Speaker:	Darwin Delans (C&D Charter Power Systems)
Time:		Social at 5:30, presentation at 6:00
Location:	Charley Brown's, Willows Shopping Center, 1981 
Diamond Blvd., Concord
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22
SF Industry Applications Society
Subject:	What's New With the 1992 Energy Code (Title 
24)?
Speaker:	Hyman Kaplan, PE, IALD, MIES
Time:		Social at 5:15, presentation and dinner at 5:45
Location:	Gabbiano's Restaurant, Ferry Plaza, San 
Francisco
Reservations:	(by Sept. 17) 510-581-7886
Article:		Page

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22
SCV Reliability Society
Subject:	TQM: The Way It Should Be
Speaker:	Dev Raheja (Technology Management, Inc.)
Time:		Refreshments at 6:30 p.m., presentation at 7:00
Location:	Apple Computer, DeAnza Bldg. 3 (North Lobby), 
10500 
		DeAnza Blvd. (corner of DeAnza and Mariani), 
Cupertino
Reservations:	408-435-6849
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23
SCV Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society
Subject:	Speech Recognition Applications in a Clinical 
Setting
Speaker:	Robert J. Morrison (Sunquest Information 
Systems)
Time:		Dinner at 6:00 p.m., presentation at 7:15
Location:	Dinner at The Sizzler, 3375 El Camino, Palo Alto, 
presentation at 
		Hewlett-Packard, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto
Reservations:	(dinner) Council Office, 415-327-6622
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23
SF Computer Society
Subject:	Is Anybody Out There? Searching for 
Extraterrestrial 
		Civilizations with SERENDIP
Speaker:	Dan Werthimer (UC Berkeley)
Time:		Dinner at 6:45 p.m., social at 7:30, presentation at 
8:00
Location:	Seven Hills Guest Center, San Francisco State 
University, 1600 Holloway, 
		San Francisco
Fee:		Three course dinner and presentation is $25. 
Presentation alone is $5. 			
	Presentation is free to students with current ID card.
Reservations:	Make check out to IEEE Computer Society, mail 
to IEEE 
		Computer Society, PO Box 31440, San Francisco, 
CA 94131-0440
Information:	(including directions) 415-905-4400
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23
SCV Nuclear & Plasma Sciences Society
Subject:	The Basis for Changing Radiation Exposure 
Recommendations
Speaker:	Dr. Kenneth Kase (Stanford Linear Accelerator 
Center)
Time:		7:30 p.m.
Location:	Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Orange Room
Reservations:	Not required (Information: Martin Berndt, 415-926-
2253 or 
		Gil Lane, 415-424-3181)
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23
SCV Power Engineering Society
Subject:	Tour of PG&E's New SCADA Operations Center 
and 
		Wolfe Substation
Speakers:	PG&E engineers
Time:		6:30 p.m.
Location:	PG&E DeAnza Divisional Headquarters, 10900 
North Blaney Ave., Cupertino
Reservations:	Not required
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30
SCV Engineering Management Society
Subject:	Accelerating Innovation: A Dip Into The Meme 
Pool
Speaker:	Marvin L. Patterson (Hewlett-Packard)
Time:		Refreshments at 6:30 p.m., presentation at 7:30
Location:	Amdahl Computers, 1240 E. Arques Avenue, Bldg. 
H, Sunnyvale
Reservations:	Not Required
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30
UC Berkeley Student Branch
Subject:	IEEE Videoconference--"Emerging 
Technologies: Will 
		Your Company Be Ready?"
Speakers:	Dr. Leo Young (Pentagon), Dr. Eugene S. Meieran 
(Intel Fellow), 
		Dr. J. Michael Moshell (University of Central 
Florida), A. Richard 
		Newton (UC Berkeley)
Time:		9:00 a.m.
Location:	Cory Hall, Room 244, Berkeley Campus
Fee:		$50 donation (includes lunch and handouts)
Reservations:	(Seating is limited) 510-642-3791
Article:		Page

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14
SCV Reliability Society
Subject:	Coping With Trouble in the Workplace
Speaker:	Joseph Wujek (Consultant)
Time:		Refreshments at 6:30 p.m., presentation at 7:00
Location:	Apple Computer, DeAnza Bldg. 3 (North Lobby), 
10500 DeAnza