R10 Annual General Meeting Name: Deepak Mathur Committee: Humanitarian Technology Activities 2 March 2013 Chiang Mai, Thailand
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R10 Annual General Meeting
Name: Deepak MathurCommittee: Humanitarian Technology Activities
2 March 2013Chiang Mai, Thailand
04/21/232
Highlights of 2012
Introduced the concept of Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology (SIGHT) in Region 10.
8 SIGHT’s were formed in Region 10
SIGHT for Low Cost Remote Virtual Educational Platform (Kolkata) IEEE Teacher in Service Program, India - TISP India SIGHT (R10EAC) IEEE Bangalore Section R-10, India IEEE Sahaaya (Kerala Section) DISHA(Gujarat) NITK SIGHT- Assistive Technology for Orthopedic Applications
(Bangalore Section) IEEE HK SIGHT(Hong Kong) IEEE Madras Section SIGHT
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Highlights of 2012
Finalized first R10 conference on Humanitarian Technology : R10-HTC2013 : The conference will be held on 26th–29th August 2013 in Sendai, Japan
Conducted awareness program on HT at Tokyo Section and Kansai Section.
Invited project proposals from sections to encourage humanitarian activities in the Region: 20 proposals were received, 8 projects were selected for funding of 75% of project cost (or US$750 which ever is less) from R10 balance 25% were supported by respective sections. 7 projects were successfully completed.
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Highlights of 2012 Name of the project Coordinator/
SectionSupport by Region 10
1 Sensor column for landslide monitoring
Joel Marciano,Philippines Section
US$750
2 Remote Ophthalmic Medical Image Diagnosis for Primary Hospital
Gao Song,Beijing Section
US$741
3 Wireless Head Mounted Mouse & Keyboard for Physically Disabled Persons
Preeta Sharan,Bangalore Section
US$600
4 Sustainable Technology for empowering people
Anil Roy,Gujarat Section
US$750
5 Low cost low bandwidth virtual education platform for underserved
Iti Saha Misra,Kolkata Section
US$750
6 A Significant Scheme On Small Renewable Hybrid Stand-Alone Power Generation System
Anand B,Madras Section
US$360
7 RENEWLATOR-An Analytical Tool for conservable energy
Anne Mary SebastianKerala Section
US$104
2013 R10 HTA Committee
Chair: – Deepak Mathur
Advisor: – Amarnath Raja
Committee Members: (more members to be inducted)
– Takako Hashimoto
– Arjun Pillai
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Plan for 2013
1 New SIGHTs in sections
2 Humanitarian Technology tracks in major conferences of the Region
• Being a new concept at Section level, awareness on Humanitarian Technology Activities are required to be propagated all across the section to create interest of members to form sustainable SIGHT. It is being proposed to keep HT track in the major conferences of Region 10 including TENCONS.
3 Information about Humanitarian Technology Activities on Region 10 website
4 Planning of next Humanitarian Technology Conference in 2014
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Plan for 2013
5 Humanitarian Technology projects – 8 Projects
• To do real life projects or workshops for the visibility of IEEE and for the Humanitarian cause in the sections of Region 10. There is a plan to do minimum 8 HTA projects.
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Proposed 2013 Budget
S.No. Item Budget
1 HTA support fund for projects
6400
2 R10 Conference on HT 5000
3 Support fund for organizing HT track in conferences
1400
Budget allocation : US$12800
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Thank you
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