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Autonomous vehicles, machines that talk to each other, smart homes and smart cities. At Bosch, we turn these visions into reality, in order to improve the quality of life of people around the world.

In the area of Research and Engineering, our collaborators have the opportunity to see how their ideas have a direct impact on products. We find innovative solutions for businesses and clients, that make the difference regarding efficiency, quality, and reliability. In our development centers, in Braga, Ovar and Aveiro, we are creating the technology of the future. From automation and electrification, to IoT and connectivity, we are shaping the future of houses, cities, and now also smart agriculture and connected mobility.

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The Power & Energy Society (PES) provides the world's largest forum for sharing the latest in technological developments in the electric power industry. Join more over 37,000 industry professionals, academics and students with a common interest in the electric power industry. We are looking forward to meet you in Porto!

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The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) is a membership organization open to everyone in the broadcast technology industry. From undergraduate students and PhD candidates to professors, world-renowned researchers and industry leaders; BTS is a place where members from across the spectrum can find engaging and enriching educational opportunities. The BTS mission is to serve the needs of its members; to enhance their professional knowledge by keeping them informed of the latest research results and industry trends, and provide enriching educational and networking opportunities.

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DEIS is the Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society whose field of interest includes the study and application of dielectrics from the molecular level, through nano-structured materials, to insulation systems in industrial, commercial, and power system equipment, to emerging applications such as those at high power levels and in biological and other small-scale systems. DEIS supports the entire scope of this field from advancing the basic science, to enhancing the ability of practicing engineers to use emerging dielectric materials, to the development of standards for the prudent application of existing and new insulation systems.

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IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA), a globally recognized standards-setting body within IEEE, develops consensus standards through an open process that engages industry and brings together a broad stakeholder community. The IEEE-SA has a portfolio of over 1,200 active standards and more than 650 standards under development.

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The University of Dubai has been home to talented students and faculty drawn from around the world to teach, create, and study. We have achieved international distinction and accreditation in the academic areas we offer.

The University of Dubai offers an extraordinary variety of business, law, engineering and IT programs. At the University of Dubai, we are committed to developing and educating leaders who will make a difference in the business world. The achievements of our alumni in different organizations and ranks of leadership are a reflection of this commitment. Central to our success is an outstanding faculty that instills a thorough understanding of business through its skilled, enthusiastic teaching, research and service. Our faculty members have made the classroom at the University of Dubai a place where learning is an intense and interactive engagement. The experience goes beyond merely providing skills, tools, or knowledge: it also imparts the critical thinking and judgment that is the basis for a lifetime of leadership in a challenging and rapidly-changing world.

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The Industry Applications Society (IAS) is the fifth largest IEEE Society.

The scope of IAS is the advancement of the theory and practice of electrical and electronic engineering in the development, design, manufacture and application of electrical systems, apparatus, devices and controls to the processes and equipment of industry and commerce; the promotion of safe, reliable and economic installations; industry leadership in energy conservation and environmental, health, and safety issues.

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The Ibis São João hotel is located on the biggest university campus of Porto, next to the Hospital São João, and on top of the Campus São João shopping center.

The hotel is strictly for non-smokers, it has 4 fully-equipped meeting rooms, and it has a fast and direct access to the historic city centre through the metro station next to the hotel, as well as fast access to the Exponor and Europarque business centers. Relax in one of the 100 comfortable rooms, and enjoy the 24h bar and snack services, with free parking and WIFI.

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The IEEE R8 Students and Young Professionals Congress is the largest student event in all region 8. It occurs every two years and gathers both students and young professionals members from all Sections in this Region. Sponsorship helps us bring together this event, a Congress that not only consists of social and networking events, but also technical events, such as workshops and talks.

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