IEEE Estonia Section Annual Seminar 2025

Event start: August 29, 2025, 13:00
Duration: 23 hours
Registration link: https://forms.gle/pRCjUgqooCXpNd2PA

Join us at the traditional IEEE Estonia Annual Seminar, which this year will take place in Suure Töllu puhkeküla over the span of two days. The event is organized on Saaremaa Island, near Kuressaare.

To register for the event, follow the link on this page. It is the same one that you can find in the invitation email. Please take note of the free slots, and if you want to give a talk during the event, please also make sure to indicate this during registration. Finally, to validate registrations, please have your IEEE membership number handy, as it will be collected.

We hope to see you at the event!

Event Schedule

Date/TimeSpeakerTalk/Event Title
Fri, August 29, 2025
12:30−13:30Arrival to Suure Töllu puhkeküla and Welcome Lunch
13:30−13:40Andrii ChubFormal opening of the event
13:40−14:00Andrii Chub / Urmet JänesIEEE Estonia Section: latest news and discussion of future financial viability
14:00−15:30Short Reports from Sections, Affinity Groups and Neighbour Sections (9x5 min)
Andrei Blinov / Sayeed HasanIES/PELS/IAS/PES Joint Chapter and TalTech SBC
Andrii Chub on behalf of G. TambergSP/CAS/SSC Joint Chapter
Kalle Tammemäe / Urmet JänesC/COM/IT Joint Chapter
Mehrab MahdianIM/ED/EMB Joint chapter
Valery VodovozovEdSoc Chapter
Andrii Chub on behalf of Matevž Borjan Zorec and Farnaz BakshUniversity of Tartu SB
Maninder ChoudharyTalTech SB
Sreenath SukumaranYoung Professionals
Ivan SymotiukRAS/CSS/SMC Chapter
Mahmoud IbrahimVTS Chapter
15:30−15:45Cofee break
15:45−16:00Initiatives
Margus MetsheinBEC2026 - Future plans
Andrii ChubPEMC 2026 - Planning
16:00−17:30Technical Session
16:00−16:15Vinod YadavNew Power Supply Concepts for HF Power Sources in Particle Accelerators
16:15−16:30Niwton FelicianiEnergy Efficiency Improvement Possibilities in Future Data Centers (Shift2DC project)
16:30−16:45Saqib AliImportance of Cyber-Physical Security in DC Microgrids
16:45−17:00Indrek MustBioinspired Robotic Architecture for Complex Environments
17:00−17:15Valery VodovozovAI in Education: An Emergency or the Norm?
17:30−18:30Social/sport activities*
18:30−19:00Free time
19:00−20:00Dinner
20:00−23:59Sauna
Sat, August 30, 2025
08:00−09:00Breakfast
09:30−11:00Technical Session
09:30−09:45Indrek RoastoProject Based Teaching of Power Electronics
09:45−10:00Kalle TammemäeStudent Projects with Telepresence Robots in IT College
10:00−10:15Sreenath SukumaranExploring the role of Gen AI and AI-Assisted tools in Academia
10:15−10:30Mubashar IqbalPredictive Maintenance of Vehicles in the IoV Network Using Digital Twins and Blockchain
10:30−10:50Rolando Antonio Gilbert ZequeraArtificial Intelligence-Based Predictive Analytics for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Electric Vehicle Applications
11:00−12:00Andrii ChubSection development and viability workshop
−11:59Hotel check-out
12:00−13:00Lunch

 

* Social event info pending.

NB! We don’t have central arrangements of transportation, so feel free to contact your colleagues to arrange it with them, or you can come with your car and take some people on board.

The venue is near Kuressaare. Generally, there are bus services (LuxExpress, FlixBus, etc) and flights between Tallinn and Kuressaare.