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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) Kerala Chapter organiz
 ed a dynamic Student Branch Chapter Chairs Meet as part of the IEEE SPS Da
 y celebrations\, held at KMEA\, Ernakulam. The meeting was held from 2:30 
 to 4:00 PM and was attended by 20 participants.\n\nThe event began with a 
 welcome address by Prof. Reshna S\, Chairman of the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapte
 r\, who expressed her gratitude to all the participants for their presence
 . The meeting was hosted by Thomas K Gimmy\, Student Activities Chairman o
 f the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, who ensured the smooth flow of the event.\
 n\nDuring the meeting\, each chapter representative presented their update
 s\, including the events they intended to conduct\, proposals submitted\, 
 and recently concluded activities. This session facilitated collaboration 
 and knowledge sharing among the chairs.\n\nRuben Mathew\, Treasurer of the
  IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, gave a presentation on INCEPTION\, providing an
  overview and emphasizing the importance of active participation from all 
 members. He also encouraged the Student Branches to follow through with th
 e activities planned as part of INCEPTION. He addressed concerns related t
 o reporting and explained the process of submitting reports and using Vtoo
 ls for reporting purposes.\n\nThomas K Gimmy\, the Student Activities Chai
 rman\, reminded everyone about the importance of celebrating SPS Day in th
 eir colleges. He highlighted the significance of this year&#39;s celebration\,
  as it marked the 75th anniversary of SPS. He encouraged active participat
 ion and engagement from all members to make the event successful.\n\nThe C
 hairs Meet also included a grievance and redressal session\, where the cha
 irs and representatives discussed the challenges they faced in conducting 
 events\, applying for proposals\, and other related issues. They were offe
 red guidance and solutions to address their concerns\, ensuring the smooth
 er functioning of their respective chapters.\n\nSalih Yoosaf\, Membership 
 Development Chairman of the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, delivered a presenta
 tion on SPS opportunities. He discussed various scholarships\, travel gran
 ts\, calls for papers\, and conferences available to members. He provided 
 information on applying for funding\, including chapter funding and growth
  funding. He elaborated on the different cycles of funding\, emphasizing t
 he importance of availing of such opportunities.\n\nTo conclude the event\
 , the members celebrated SPS Day\, commemorating the 75th anniversary of S
 PS. The gathering provided a platform for networking\, knowledge sharing\,
  and fostering a sense of community among the participants.\n\nKMEA Engine
 ering College\, Aluva\, Kerala\, India
LOCATION:KMEA Engineering College\, Aluva\, Kerala\, India
ORGANIZER:ieeespskerala@gmail.com
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SUMMARY: Student Branch Chapter Chairs meetup as part of IEEE SPS Day celeb
 rations
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/369756
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The IEEE Signal Processing
  Society (SPS) Kerala Chapter organized a dynamic Student Branch Chapter C
 hairs Meet as part of the IEEE SPS Day celebrations\, held at KMEA\, Ernak
 ulam. &lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;The meeting was held from 2:30 to 4
 :00 PM and was attended by 20 participants.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;fo
 nt-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;The event began with a welcome address by Prof. Reshna S
 \, Chairman of the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, who expressed her gratitude t
 o all the participants for their presence. The meeting was hosted by Thoma
 s K Gimmy\, Student Activities Chairman of the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, w
 ho ensured the smooth flow of the event.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;s
 pan style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;During the meeting\, each chapter represent
 ative presented their updates\, including the events they intended to cond
 uct\, proposals submitted\, and recently concluded activities. This sessio
 n facilitated collaboration and knowledge sharing among the chairs.&lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Ruben Mathew\, T
 reasurer of the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, gave a presentation on INCEPTION
 \, providing an overview and emphasizing the importance of active particip
 ation from all members. He also encouraged the Student Branches to follow 
 through with the activities planned as part of INCEPTION. He addressed con
 cerns related to reporting and explained the process of submitting reports
  and using Vtools for reporting purposes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;
 span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Thomas K Gimmy\, the Student Activities Ch
 airman\, reminded everyone about the importance of celebrating SPS Day in 
 their colleges. He highlighted the significance of this year&#39;s celebration
 \, as it marked the 75th anniversary of SPS. He encouraged active particip
 ation and engagement from all members to make the event successful.&lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;The Chairs Meet 
 also included a grievance and redressal session\, where the chairs and rep
 resentatives discussed the challenges they faced in conducting events\, ap
 plying for proposals\, and other related issues. They were offered guidanc
 e and solutions to address their concerns\, ensuring the smoother function
 ing of their respective chapters.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span sty
 le=&quot;font-weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;Salih Yoosaf\, Membership Development Chairman of 
 the IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter\, delivered a presentation on SPS opportunitie
 s. He discussed various scholarships\, travel grants\, calls for papers\, 
 and conferences available to members. He provided information on applying 
 for funding\, including chapter funding and growth funding. He elaborated 
 on the different cycles of funding\, emphasizing the importance of availin
 g of such opportunities.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-
 weight: 400\;&quot;&gt;To conclude the event\, the members celebrated SPS Day\, co
 mmemorating the 75th anniversary of SPS. The gathering provided a platform
  for networking\, knowledge sharing\, and fostering a sense of community a
 mong the participants.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/p&gt;
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