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Society News

Welcome to 13 New IEEE Robotics
and Automation Society Chapters

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ongratulations and welcome
to the following newly org-
anized IEEE Robotics and
Automation Society Chapters.

Region 5
United States
*	 IEEE Metropolitan Los Angeles Sec-
tion: IEEE Systems, Man, and Cyber-
netics Society and IEEE Robotics and
Automation Society Joint Chapter
*	 University of Houston IEEE Robot-
ics and Automation Society Student
Branch Chapter in the Houston
Section.

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Region 8
Norway
*	 Norway Section: IEEE Computer
Society, IEEE Robotics and Auto-
mation Society, and IEEE Informa-
tion Theory Society Joint Chapter.

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Region 9
Argentina
*	 Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Facultad: Regional Buenos Aires
IEEE Robotics and Automation
Society Student Branch Chapter in
the Argentina Section
● Brazil
*	 Instituto Federal de Brasilia: IEEE
Robotics and Automation Society
Student Branch Chapter in the
Centro-Norte Brasil Section
*	 Universidade Estadual de Feira de
Santana: IEEE Robotics and Auto-
mation Society Student Branch
Chapter in the Bahia Section
*	 Universidade Federal da Paraíba:
IEEE Robotics and Automation
Society Student Branch Chapter in
the Bahia Section.
Region 10
China
*	 Nanjing Section: IEEE Robotics
and Automation Society Chapter

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India
*	 Indian Institute of Technology-
Mandi: IEEE Robotics and Auto-
mation Society Student Branch
Chapter in the Delhi Section
*	 People's Education Society Insti-
tute of Technology-Bangalore:
IEEE Robotics and Automation
Society IEEE/Sensors Council Stu-
dent Branch Chapter in the Ban-
galore Section
*	 Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technol-
ogy: IEEE Robotics and Automa-
tion Society Student Branch
Chapter in the Kerala Section
*	 S.A. Engineering College: IEEE
Robotics and Automation Society
Student Branch Chapter in the
Madras Section
Pakistan
*	 Institute of Industrial Electronics
Engineering; IEEE Robotics and
Automation Society Student
Branch Chapter in the Karachi
Section.

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Deadline 1 March 2019
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