BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Rome BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CEST END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251026T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:CET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250714T150835Z UID:62D49A47-9340-4E4D-AB97-D351B663F089 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20250704T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20250704T170000 DESCRIPTION:๐Ÿ“… Date: July 4th\, 2025\n\n๐Ÿ“ Location: Bi-Rex โ€“ Big Dat a Innovation and Research Excellence Center.\nVia Paolo Nanni Costa\, 20\, 40133 Bologna\, Italy\n\nAs part of the prestigious IEEE International Sy mposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2025)\, we are excited to in vite you to a dynamic satellite event dedicated to the next generation of researchers\, innovators\, and engineers.\n\nOrganized with the support of IEEE ComSoc\, the ComSoc EMEA Region\, and the University of Bologna Stud ent Branch Chapter\, this day-long event is tailored for Young Professiona ls (YP)\, Women in Communications Engineering (WICE)\, PhD candidates\, an d undergraduate/graduate studentsโ€”but open to all ISCC attendees and ind ustry stakeholders passionate about the future of communications and compu ting.\n\n๐Ÿ” What to Expect\n\n๐ŸŒ Inspiring Keynotes & Expert Panels\nK ick off with a networking session and dive into empowering talks from lead ers in the field\, including a Women in Engineering panel hosted by @WICE and @N2Women.\n\n๐Ÿ’ผ Career Acceleration & Industry Insights\nLearn how t o shape your future with expert advice in "Boosting Your Career in the Com munication & Computing Industry"\, followed by an in-depth look into the E milia-Romagna innovation ecosystemโ€”featuring collaborative initiatives b etween academia\, research centers\, and top industrial players like Cinec a and Bi-Rex.\n\n๐Ÿค Mentoring Session\nA unique opportunity to engage in small-group conversations with academic mentors and industry professional s. Bring your questions\, share your ambitions\, and gain first-hand insig hts from experienced voices.\n\n๐ŸŽ“ PhD Poster Session & 3-Minute Thesis Contest\nAn essential moment for PhD students to showcase their research! Present your work in a concise and compelling 3-minute pitch\, share your posters\, and compete for visibilityโ€”and a cash prize for the best prese ntation. A fantastic platform for recognition and feedback!\n\n๐Ÿญ Bi-Rex Pilot Plant Tour โ€“ Explore Innovation in Action\nGet an exclusive guide d tour of the Bi-Rex Pilot Plant\, one of Italyโ€™s most advanced demonstr ators for Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies. Experience real-world applica tions of AI\, IoT\, robotics\, cloud-edge integration\, additive manufactu ring\, and digital twins in a cutting-edge industrial environment.\n\n๐ŸŽ Networking\, Light Lunch\, and Giveaways\nEnjoy coffee breaks\, a network ing-friendly light lunch\, and wrap up the day with final remarks and excl usive Bi-Rex gadgets!\n\n๐Ÿ’ก Why Attend?\n- Connect with peers and mentor s in academia and industry\n- Gain insights into career paths\, funding op portunities\, and future tech trends\n- Promote your research and receive recognition\n- Visit a real-world testbed of Industry 4.0/5.0 innovation\n - Prizes and gadgets ๐Ÿ‘€\n- Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community shaping the future of communications engineering\n\n๐Ÿ‘‰ Reserve Your Spot Today\n๐Ÿ“ฉ Register now via this form\n\nAttendance is free\, but regist ration is required. Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to connect\, grow\, and get inspired!\n\nMORE INFO COMING SOON\, STAY TUNED!๐Ÿค™\n\nEvent General Chair: Riccardo Venanzi\, University of Bologna\, riccardo.venanzi@unibo.i t\n\nWICE Activities Chair: Sofia Montebugnoli\, University of Bologna\, s ofia.montebugnoli3@unibo.it\n\nYP and Student Branch Activities Chair: Nic olรฒ Romandini\, University of Bologna\, nicolo.romandini@unibo.it\n\nSpea ker(s): Azzedine Boukerche\, Mohsen Guizani\, Cristian Borcea\, Stefano Gi ordano\, Susano Sargento\, Yacine Ghamri-Doudane\n\nBldg: BI-REX\, Via Pao lo Nanni Costa\, 20\, Bologna\, Emilia-Romagna\, Italy\, 40133 LOCATION:Bldg: BI-REX\, Via Paolo Nanni Costa\, 20\, Bologna\, Emilia-Romag na\, Italy\, 40133 ORGANIZER:nicolo.romandini@unibo.it SEQUENCE:12 SUMMARY:IEEE ISCC 2025 โ€“ Special Event for Young Professionals\, WICE\, P hD Students\, and Students URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489422 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>๐Ÿ“…&nbsp\;<strong>Date:</strong>&nbsp\;Ju ly 4th\, 2025</p>\n<p>๐Ÿ“&nbsp\;<strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp\;Bi-Rex & ndash\; Big Data Innovation and Research Excellence Center.&nbsp\;<br>Via Paolo Nanni Costa\, 20\, 40133 Bologna\, Italy</p>\n<p>As part of the&nbsp \;prestigious&nbsp\;<strong>IEEE International Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2025)</strong>\, we are excited to invite you to a dy namic&nbsp\;<strong>satellite event dedicated to the next generation of re searchers\, innovators\, and engineers</strong>.</p>\n<p>Organized with th e support of&nbsp\;<strong>IEEE ComSoc</strong>\, the&nbsp\;<strong>ComSoc EMEA Region</strong>\, and the&nbsp\;<strong>University of Bologna Studen t Branch Chapter</strong>\, this day-long event is tailored for&nbsp\;<str ong>Young Professionals (YP)</strong>\,&nbsp\;<strong>Women in Communicati ons Engineering (WICE)</strong>\,&nbsp\;<strong>PhD candidates</strong>\, and&nbsp\;<strong>undergraduate/graduate students</strong>&mdash\;but open to&nbsp\;<strong>all ISCC attendees</strong>&nbsp\;and industry stakehold ers passionate about the future of communications and computing.</p>\n<p>< strong>๐Ÿ”</strong><strong>&nbsp\;What to Expect</strong></p>\n<p>๐ŸŒ&nb sp\;<strong>Inspiring Keynotes &amp\; Expert Panels<br></strong>Kick off w ith a networking session and dive into empowering talks from leaders in th e field\, including a&nbsp\;<strong>Women in Engineering panel</strong>&nb sp\;hosted by @<strong>WICE</strong>&nbsp\;and @<strong>N2Women.</strong>< /p>\n<p>๐Ÿ’ผ&nbsp\;<strong>Career Acceleration &amp\; Industry Insights<br ></strong>Learn how to shape your future with expert advice in&nbsp\;<em>" Boosting Your Career in the Communication &amp\; Computing Industry"</em>\ , followed by an in-depth look into the&nbsp\;<strong>Emilia-Romagna innov ation ecosystem</strong>&mdash\;featuring collaborative initiatives betwee n academia\, research centers\, and top industrial players like&nbsp\;<str ong>Cineca</strong>&nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<strong>Bi-Rex</strong>.</p>\n<p>๐Ÿค& nbsp\;<strong>Mentoring Session<br></strong>A unique opportunity to engage in small-group conversations with&nbsp\;<strong>academic mentors</strong> &nbsp\;and&nbsp\;<strong>industry professionals</strong>. Bring your quest ions\, share your ambitions\, and gain first-hand insights from experience d voices.</p>\n<p>๐ŸŽ“&nbsp\;<strong>PhD Poster Session &amp\; 3-Minute Th esis Contest<br></strong>An essential moment for PhD students to showcase their research! Present your work in a concise and compelling 3-minute pit ch\, share your posters\, and compete for visibility&mdash\;and a&nbsp\;<s trong>cash prize for the best presentation</strong>. A fantastic platform for recognition and feedback!</p>\n<p>๐Ÿญ&nbsp\;<strong>Bi-Rex Pilot Plan t Tour &ndash\; Explore Innovation in Action<br></strong>Get an exclusive guided tour of the&nbsp\;<strong>Bi-Rex Pilot Plant</strong>\, one of Ital y&rsquo\;s most advanced demonstrators for&nbsp\;<strong>Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies</strong>. Experience real-world applications of AI\, IoT\ , robotics\, cloud-edge integration\, additive manufacturing\, and digital twins in a cutting-edge industrial environment.</p>\n<p>๐ŸŽ&nbsp\;<stron g>Networking\, Light Lunch\, and Giveaways<br></strong>Enjoy coffee breaks \, a networking-friendly light lunch\, and wrap up the day with final rema rks and&nbsp\;<strong>exclusive Bi-Rex gadgets</strong>!</p>\n<p><strong> ๐Ÿ’ก Why Attend?<br></strong>- Connect with peers and mentors in academia and industry<br>- Gain insights into career paths\, funding opportunities\ , and future tech trends<br>- Promote your research and receive recognitio n<br>- Visit a real-world testbed of Industry 4.0/5.0 innovation<br>- Priz es and gadgets ๐Ÿ‘€<br>- Be part of a vibrant and inclusive community shap ing the future of communications engineering</p>\n<p>๐Ÿ‘‰&nbsp\;<strong>Re serve Your Spot Today<br></strong>๐Ÿ“ฉ&nbsp\;<strong>Register now via this form</strong></p>\n<p>Attendance is free\, but registration is required. Don&rsquo\;t miss this opportunity to connect\, grow\, and get inspired!</ p>\n<p>MORE INFO COMING SOON\, STAY TUNED!๐Ÿค™</p>\n<p><strong>Event Gener al Chair</strong><strong>: Riccardo Venanzi\,&nbsp\;</strong>University of Bologna<strong>\,&nbsp\;</strong>riccardo.venanzi@unibo.it</p>\n<p><stron g>WICE Activities Chair</strong><strong>: Sofia Montebugnoli\,&nbsp\;</str ong>University of Bologna<strong>\,&nbsp\;</strong>sofia.montebugnoli3@uni bo.it</p>\n<p><strong>YP and Student Branch Activities Chair</strong><stro ng>: Nicol&ograve\; Romandini\,&nbsp\;</strong>University of Bologna<stron g>\,&nbsp\;</strong>nicolo.romandini@unibo.it</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR