31 November 2018 – Member News www.theiet.org/events Events Engineering Live highlights The IET President's Address Live Access to hundreds of high resolution live TV channels and millions of YouTube videos is now the norm. Do you ever hit ‘pause’ to wonder how this came about? This Presidential address will overview the highlights and evolution of video compression engineering, starting with the relative simple schemes of the late 1970’s through to latest sophisticated techniques in common use today. Watch live on October 11th on IET.tv https://tv.theiet.org/?videoid=12402 The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is working to engineer a better world. We inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community, supporting technology innovation to meet the needs of society. The Institution of Engineering and Technology is registered as a Charity in England and Wales (No. 211014) and Scotland (No. SCO38698). Engineering Diversity and Inclusion 8-9 November 2018 InterContinental London - the O2 Valuing every member of your team as an individual is a guaranteed way to recruit the best people and maximise your company’s performance. Our new Engineering Diversity and Inclusion conference is the place to meet engineering managers and recruiters who have already gone the extra mile in their inclusion strategy, learn how you can reap the full benefits of a diverse workforce and grow your talent pool. www.theiet.org/diversity For a complete list of events from the IET please visit: www.theiet.org/events EngTalks Live: AI and Human digitisation:when seeing is not believing? Is the next generation inspired to push the boundaries in the future? Are they given a chance to show their creativity and bring engineering and the arts together? From the latest smartphones to advances in supercomputing, the visual effects technology behind today’s digital age is rapidly changing. Watch Dr Li discuss all topics live on IET.tv September 17th. https://tv.theiet.org/?videoid=12401 Engineering Open House Day 2018 Engineering Open House Day is an annual event which sees organisations and much loved brands open their doors to let young people and their families experience the fascinating world of engineering and the reality of the exciting careers on offer in this field. This year is the IET’s biggest to date with young people visiting over 30 organisations at 50+ events across the UK to discover how they could be engineers of the future. https://tv.theiet.org/?videoid=12407 Organised by the Functional Safety Network Software tools in the development of safety systems 20 November 2018, 09:30-16:00, IET Birmingham: Austin Court Living in the Internet of Things (IoT) 2019: Call for Papers Deadline: 1 December 2018 An IET and PETRAS two-day call for papers conference and exhibition focusing on realising the socioeconomic benefits of an interconnected world. The conference will provide insight into how society can benefit from the power of interconnected devices (the IoT) while remaining safe, secure and resilient. www.theiet.org/living-iot Organised by the ARTS, Railway and Aerospace Network Cyber Security in transport 6 December 2018, 09:30-16:00, IET Birmingham: Austin Court Organised by the Vision and Imaging Network TechAAL 2019: Call for Papers Deadline: 7 December 2019 Organised by the Electromagnetics Network CEM 2019: Call for Papers Deadline: 12 December 2018 Key: IET.TV: Sector: Live Streamed on IET.tv On Demand at IET.tv Built Environment Energy Design and Production Information and Communications Transport