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Mission statement
IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.
Vision statement
IEEE will be essential to the global technical community and to technical professionals everywhere, and be universally recognized for the contributions of technology and of technical professionals in improving global conditions.
IEEE is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to advancing technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through IEEE’s highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.
IEEE, pronounced “Eye-triple-E,” stands for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. The association is chartered under this name and it is the full legal name. To learn more about the association’s name, for more information please read the History of IEEE
About IEEE Section Peterborough
This Section is one of 20 Sections across Canada. For more information about our national program of activities, please visit the IEEE Canada web site. IEEE Canada is the Canadian entity of IEEE Inc., a transnational organization with over 350 thousand members in more than 160 countries. For more information, please visit the IEEE web site. IEEE Canada is also the constituent society of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) for the technical fields of electrical, electronics, and computer engineering. For more information, please visit the EIC web site.
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