Bright Sparks – Inspiring Young Minds with Clean Energy & Smart Technologies
The Bright Sparks event, organized by the IEEE Joint Chapter IAS/IES/PES of the ESSTHS Student Branch, is a dynamic workshop designed to introduce the exciting world of clean energy and smart technologies. Aligned with the IEEE PES Day 2025 theme, the event raises awareness about sustainability, promotes environmental responsibility, and encourages curiosity in STEM fields through interactive, hands-on activities.
The event emphasizes the importance of energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, and the critical role of smart technologies in creating a sustainable future. It inspires future innovators while reinforcing the mission of IEEE PES Day.
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- Date: 23 Apr 2025
- Time: 11:00 PM UTC to 03:00 AM UTC
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Introduction to Clean Energy and Smart Technologies
The presentation, "Introduction to Clean Energy and Smart Technologies," by Ibtihel Trabelsi will cover the core principles of clean energy sources and the critical role of smart technologies in enhancing energy efficiency. The session will examine how innovations in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Industry 4.0 are accelerating the transition to sustainable energy systems. Additionally, the presentation will discuss the application of data science and AI in developing effective solutions to address challenges within the clean energy sector. Real-world examples and future trends will be shared, offering valuable insights into the evolving field of clean energy technologies.
Biography:
Ibtihel Trabelsi is a Master's student specializing in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Industry 4.0. She has a solid background in developing data-driven solutions that integrate AI technologies to optimize industrial processes. Ibtihel is passionate about leveraging technological innovations to promote sustainability and has actively participated in several projects focused on the application of AI in clean energy initiatives.
Agenda
● 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM | Welcome & Opening Remarks
Introduction to IEEE, PES Day, and the importance of clean energy.
● 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM | Exploring Clean Energy
A fun and interactive presentation on renewable energy sources and sustainability.
● 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM | Smart Technologies in Everyday Life
Demonstrating how smart grids and clean energy power our daily lives.
● 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM | Break & Refreshments
A short break for students to relax.
● 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Hands-on Experiment: Build Your Own Mini Solar Car
A practical workshop where students assemble and test a small solar-powered car.
● 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Clean Energy Challenge & Quiz
A fun quiz and challenge to reinforce key learning points.
● 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks & Certificate Distribution
Final thoughts, student feedback, and certificate distribution.