// January 2017

By E.S. Lohan - Spain, Chairs and Steering Committee Members, ICL-GNSS 2016, G. Seco-Granados - Spain, Chairs and Steering Committee Members, ICL-GNSS 2016, J. A. Lopez-Salcedo - Spain, Chairs and Steering Committee Members, ICL-GNSS 2016 and J. Nurmi - Spain, Chairs and Steering Committee Members, ICL-GNSS 2016

The sixth edition of the International Conference on Localization and GNSS was organized in Barcelona, Spain on 28-30 June 2016 jointly by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain and Tampere University of Technology (TUT), with the support of the European Commission DG Joint Research Center (JRC). The conference was chaired by Prof. Gonzalo Seco-Granados and Prof. J. A. Lopez-Salcedo from UAB. Assoc. Prof. Elena- Simona Lohan from TUT was TPC Chair, and José A. Del Peral Rosado from UAB was the Publication Chair.

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By A. A. El-Saleh - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, A. Sali - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, B. M. Ali - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, F. Hashim - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, H. Mohamad - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, K. Abdullah - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, K. Anuar - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, M. Ismail - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, M. Roslee - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, M. Y. Alias - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter, N. Ramli - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter and W. Nurdiana - IEEE Malaysia Communications Society and Vehicular Technology Society Joint Chapter

2016: The Year It Is

The year 2016 has been an exhilarating year for the ComSoc/VTS Malaysia Chapter. It is the year Kuala Lumpur, for the first time, hosted IEEE ICC. It is also the year the Joint Chapter won, for the second time in three years, the Chapter of the Year Award and the 2016 Chapter Achievement Award (Asia Pacific). Further, 2016 also marks 24 years of IEEE Malaysia Communication Society (ComSoc) Chapter and 10 years of the IEEE Malaysia ComSoc/VTS Joint Chapter. Over the past three years the Joint Chapter has received:

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By Andrzej Jajszczyk - Director of the EMEA Region and Stefano Bregni - Vice-President for Member and Global Activities

This is the third article in the series of eight, started in November 2016 and published monthly in the IEEE Global Communications Newsletter, which covers all areas of IEEE ComSoc Member and Global Activities. In this series of articles, I introduce the six MGA Directors (Sister and Related Societies; Membership Services; AP, NA, LA, EMEA Regions) and the two Chairs of the Women in Communications Engineering (WICE) and Young Professionals (YP) Standing Committees. In each article, one by one they present their sector activities and plans.

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