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DESCRIPTION:Dear Switzerland members\,\n\nThe IEEE Industrial Electronics S
 ociety - IEEE Power Systems Society - IEEE Control Systems Society\n\nare 
 pleased to announce and invite you to a Virtual Seminar co-hosted by the t
 hree Swiss Chapters\n\non Wednesday\, Dec. 15th\, 2021\, 2PM to 5 PM\n\nTh
 e title of the seminar is : Control Platforms\, Tools &amp; Innovations for th
 e Energy Transition\n\nAt the heart of the the 17 Suistainable Development
  Goals of United Nation.\n\nThe program is lined up as follows:\n\n14:00 t
 o 14:15\n\nWelcome and Introduction:\n\n[Dr. Luca Dalessandro](https://www
 .linkedin.com/in/ldalessandro/) \, ETIX GmbH\, Chairman IES Chapter\, Vice
 -Chair IEEE Switzerland\n\n[Dr Silvia Bardi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/s
 ilvia-bardi-b007bb11/)\, Vice-Chairperson\, PES Chapter\n\n[Prof. Giancarl
 o Ferrari Trecate](https://people.epfl.ch/giancarlo.ferraritrecate) \, EPF
 L\, Chairman CSS Chapter\n\n14:15 - 15:00\n\nIES1: “Hoping for a miracle
  is not strategy: Some facts about the climate crises and what we can stil
 l do about it”.\n\n[Prof. Henrik Nordborg\, OST](https://www.ost.ch/de/p
 erson/henrik-nordborg-1521)\n\nIES2 : “Research Platforms for the Energy
  Transition at ETH Zurich: ReMaP\, Nexus-e\, PATHFNDR”\n\n[Dr. Christian
  Schaffner\, Energy Science Center ETH Zurich](https://esc.ethz.ch/people/
 person-detail.schaffner.html)\n\nIES3: “Electric Vehicle performance and
  range estimation: how system simulation supports innovation”\n\nMr. Lio
 nel Broglia\, [Siemens Digital Industries Software](https://www.sw.siemens
 .com/en-US/)\n\n15:00 to 15:45\n\nPES1: “Bringing AI to the edge – a f
 ederated machine learning simulation environment for load curve prediction
  on smart meters”.\n\n[Dr. Severin Nowak\, HSLU](https://www.hslu.ch/en/
 lucerne-university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts/about-us/people-finder/pro
 file/?pid=4983)\n\nPES2: “Accelerating the energy transition using digit
 al twin and hardware-in-the-loop”\n\nDr. Nikola Fischer Celanovic\, [Typ
 hoon-HIL GmbH](https://www.typhoon-hil.com/)\n\nPES3: “Digital twin and 
 application of AI in distribution grids”\n\n[Prof. Bozorg Mokhtar](https
 ://people.hes-so.ch/en/profile/mokhtar.bozorg)\n\n15:45 to 16:30\n\nCSS1: 
 “Benchmarking control developments in energy and buildings with NEST\, a
 n open district size living lab”\n\n[Mr. Philipp Heer](https://www.empa.
 ch/web/hep/philipp-heer?inheritRedirect=true)\, EMPA\n\nCSS2: “Vision of
  a Swiss innovation platform for automatic control in the energy transitio
 n”\n\n[Mr. Benjamin Sawicki](https://nccr-automation.ch/about/people/ben
 jamin-sawicki)\, NCCR Automation\, ETH Zurich\n\nCSS3: &quot;Innovation to redu
 ce the environmental impact of HV transmission lines: high-efficiency pres
 surized air cable technology&quot;\n\nDr. Walter Holaus\, [Hivoduct AG](https:/
 /www.hivoduct.com/Ask-us/)\n\n16:30 to 17:00\n\nPanel discussion with Spea
 kers – Moderator: Dr. Luca Dalessandro\n\nSave the date and join us on Z
 oom\,\n\nBest regards\,\n\nDr. Luca Dalessandro \, ETIX GmbH\, Chairman IE
 S Chapter\, Vice-Chair IEEE Switzerland\, Innosuisse Expert\n\nMr. Ben Bow
 ler\, HSLU\, Chairman PES Chapter\n\nProf. Giancarlo Ferrari Trecate \, EP
 FL\, Chairman CSS Chapter\n\nBern\, Switzerland\, Switzerland\, Virtual: h
 ttps://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/291695
LOCATION:Bern\, Switzerland\, Switzerland\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.
 ieee.org/m/291695
ORGANIZER:luca.dalessandro@etix.tech
SEQUENCE:13
SUMMARY:IEEE IES/PES/CSS Virtual Seminar on “Control Platforms\, Tools &amp; 
 Innovations for the Energy Transition”
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/291695
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Dear Switzerlan
 d members\,&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;The &lt;strong&gt;IEEE Industrial
  Electronics Society - IEEE Power Systems Society - IEEE Control Systems S
 ociety&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;are pleased to announce
  and invite you to a Virtual Seminar co-hosted by the three Swiss Chapters
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;on&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Wednesday\, Dec. 15&lt;s
 up&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt;\, 2021\, 2PM to 5 PM&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\
 ;&quot;&gt;The title of the seminar is : &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Control Platforms\, Tools &amp;am
 p\; Innovations for the Energy Transition&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;fon
 t-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;At the heart of the the 17 Suistainable Development Goals
  of United Nation.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;The program is lined
  up as follows:&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;table style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;\n&lt;tbody&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;t
 d width=&quot;113&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;14:00 to 14:15&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Welcome
  and Introduction:&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://ww
 w.linkedin.com/in/ldalessandro/&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.
 com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/ldalessandro/&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\
 ;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw0EQ1DWEi_-ZUY5JbhB95uH&quot;&gt;Dr. Luca Dale
 ssandro&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp\;\, ETIX GmbH\,&amp;nbsp\;Chairman IES Chapter\, Vice-Chair I
 EEE Switzerland&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.linkedin.com/in/silvia-bardi-
 b007bb11/&quot;&gt;Dr Silvia Bardi&lt;/a&gt;\, Vice-Chairperson\, PES Chapter&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a
  href=&quot;https://people.epfl.ch/giancarlo.ferraritrecate&quot; data-saferedirectu
 rl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://people.epfl.ch/giancarlo.ferrarit
 recate&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw1_gx26s1
 _gPaBuN8BBHEIi&quot;&gt;Prof. Giancarlo Ferrari Trecate&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp\;\, EPFL\, Chairm
 an CSS Chapter&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;113&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;1
 4:15&amp;nbsp\;-&amp;nbsp\;15:00&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;IES1:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;
 &amp;ldquo\;Hoping for a miracle is not strategy: Some facts about the climate
  crises and what we can still do about it&amp;rdquo\;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;h
 ttps://www.ost.ch/de/person/henrik-nordborg-1521&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;ht
 tps://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.ost.ch/de/person/henrik-nordborg-15
 21&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw0jhWG_hsTldh
 hbOd_lJcbE&quot;&gt;Prof. Henrik Nordborg\, OST&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td w
 idth=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;IES2&amp;nbsp\;:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo\;Research Platforms for the 
 Energy Transition at ETH Zurich: ReMaP\, Nexus-e\, PATHFNDR&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;rdquo
 \;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://esc.ethz.ch/people/person-detail.schaffne
 r.html&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://esc.eth
 z.ch/people/person-detail.schaffner.html&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=163847
 6235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw1z45mEk-Kks8hBLEA7EGe_&quot;&gt;Dr. Christian Schaffner\
 , &amp;nbsp\;Energy Science Center ETH Zurich&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td
  width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;IES3:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo\;Electric Vehicle performance and
  range estimation: how system simulation supports innovation&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;
 /p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Mr. Lionel Broglia\, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.sw.siemens.com/en-US/&quot; d
 ata-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.sw.siemens.c
 om/en-US/&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw1L6Kn
 PrChrgcz3Kcrxrly_&quot;&gt;Siemens Digital Industries Software&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/t
 r&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;113&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;15:00 to 15:45&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td 
 width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;PES1&lt;em&gt;:&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo\;Brin&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;ging AI to 
 the edge &amp;ndash\; a federated machine learning simulation environment for 
 load curve prediction on smart meters&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;rdquo\;.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a hr
 ef=&quot;https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-university-of-applied-sciences-and-arts
 /about-us/people-finder/profile/?pid=4983&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://w
 ww.google.com/url?q=https://www.hslu.ch/en/lucerne-university-of-applied-s
 ciences-and-arts/about-us/people-finder/profile/?pid%3D4983&amp;amp\;source=gm
 ail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw0RRG25uWlS2UO-AUf18DKn&quot;&gt;Dr. S
 everin Nowak\, HSLU&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;PES2
 :&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo\;Accelerating the energy transition&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;usin
 g&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;digital twin and hardware-in-the-loop&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;
 p&gt;Dr. Nikola Fischer Celanovic\,&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.typhoon-hil.co
 m/&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.typhoon
 -hil.com/&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw3BRHL
 SlItYCugMQYxRSdFM&quot;&gt;Typhoon-HIL GmbH&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width
 =&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;PES3:&lt;em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&amp;ldquo\;Digital twin and application of AI in 
 distribution grids&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://people.hes-so.ch/
 en/profile/mokhtar.bozorg&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/ur
 l?q=https://people.hes-so.ch/en/profile/mokhtar.bozorg&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;a
 mp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw0TX6mY4uye7v2DIx8PCHn5&quot;&gt;Prof. Bozo
 rg Mokhtar&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td rowspan=&quot;3&quot; width=&quot;113&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;1
 5:45&amp;nbsp\;to&amp;nbsp\;16:30&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;CSS1:&amp;nbsp\;&amp;ld
 quo\;&lt;em&gt;Benchmarking control developments in energy and buildings with NE
 ST\, an open district size living lab&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a hre
 f=&quot;https://www.empa.ch/web/hep/philipp-heer?inheritRedirect=true&quot; data-saf
 eredirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.empa.ch/web/hep/phi
 lipp-heer?inheritRedirect%3Dtrue&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=16384762351040
 00&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw0opAl11fMnlmCkq9Dyw7Qc&quot;&gt;Mr. Philipp Heer&lt;/a&gt;\,&amp;nbsp\;&amp;nb
 sp\;EMPA&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;CSS2:&amp;nbsp\;
 &lt;em&gt;&amp;ldquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Vision of a Swiss innovation platform for automatic c
 ontrol in the energy transition&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;htt
 ps://nccr-automation.ch/about/people/benjamin-sawicki&quot; data-saferedirectur
 l=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nccr-automation.ch/about/people/be
 njamin-sawicki&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1638476235104000&amp;amp\;usg=AOvVaw
 0ul89RNgJAQ1DgxIOe2PAt&quot;&gt;Mr. Benjamin Sawicki&lt;/a&gt;\, NCCR Automation\, ETH Z
 urich&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;CSS3: &quot;&lt;em&gt;Innovation 
 to reduce the environmental impact of HV transmission lines: &amp;nbsp\;high-e
 fficiency &lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;pressurized air cable technology&quot;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Dr. Walt
 er Holaus\, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.hivoduct.com/Ask-us/&quot;&gt;Hivoduct AG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
 \n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;tr&gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;113&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;16:30 to 17:00&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td
 &gt;\n&lt;td width=&quot;539&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;Panel discussion with Speakers &amp;ndash\;&amp;nbs
 p\;Moderator: Dr. Luca Dalessandro&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/td&gt;\n&lt;/tr&gt;\n&lt;/tbody&gt;\n&lt;/table&gt;\n
 &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Save the date and join us on Zoom\,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Best regar
 ds\,&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Dr. Luca Dalessandro \, ETIX GmbH\
 , Chairman IES Chapter\, Vice-Chair IEEE Switzerland\, Innosuisse Expert&lt;/
 p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Mr. Ben Bowler\, HSLU\, Chairman PES Cha
 pter&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Prof. Giancarlo Ferrari Trecate&amp;nb
 sp\;\, EPFL\, Chairman CSS Chapter&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;&amp;nbs
 p\;&lt;/p&gt;
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