[Fwd: LF: IEE HF2003 Conference]

[Andre Kesteloot]

John W Gould wrote:

> A "Call for Papers" for the next IEE Conference on HF Radio Systems and
> Techniques (HF2003) has recently been announced (see
> http://conferences.iee.org/HF2003/).  Interestingly, the "scope" of the
> Conference includes "Amateur Radio at HF" that gives us another, and perhaps
> even better, opportunity to promote amateur radio following Andy Talbot's,
> G4JNT, well received paper at the recent IEE conference, "Getting the Most
> Out of the Radio Spectrum".
>
> Ian Poole, G3YWX, brought this whole matter to the attention of the RSGB
> during the recent HF & IOTA International Convention. After discussion as to
> the best way forward the RSGB President Bob Whelan, G3PJT, asked me if I
> would raise awareness and co-ordinate a response from the RSGB amateur
> community in order to maximise the impact that Amateur Radio we can make at
> the Conference.
>
> Thus, I would be grateful for those who think that they might have something
> to offer would have a look at the website and drop me an e-mail with their
> ideas.  I am not intending to add another layer of bureaucracy to the IEE's
> process, but rather provide some consistency and integration between the
> amateur related experimental work that is submitted.  For those who need it,
> some assistance in drafting an 'attractive' "Synopsis".
>
> Given a normally tight programme we may only get a few papers accepted, so
> we want to make sure that we can gain the maximum impact!
>
> Regards
>
> John Gould, G3WKL
> g3wkl@btinternet.com