Call for Papers - Prof. Marcelo Lobo Heldwein, Dr. sc. ETH

Invitation
International Conference and Exhibition
for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion,
Renewable Energy and Energy Management
Call for Papers
São Paulo, 14 – 15 October 2014
www.pcim-southamerica.com
Power On!
Abstract submissions
14 March 2014
The PCIM South America in São Paulo, Brazil is following on
from the success of PCIM Europe and PCIM Asia, which take
place annually in Nuremberg (Germany) and Shanghai (China)
respectively. PCIM events are focused on all power electronics applications and solutions i.e. in the fields of intelligent
motion, renewable energy and energy management.
PCIM Awards
Selection process
The papers for both awards will first be nominated upon the submitted abstract. Afterwards the winners will be selected definite
upon the submitted final paper by the conference board members.
The papers of the winners will be highlighted in the proceedings.
Best Paper Award and Young Engineer Award
All papers are eligible for the Best Paper
Award nomination. The Best Paper Award
will be conferred at the PCIM South America
2014 Conference. The prizewinner will receive 500 Euro, the award and a certificate.
This international conference provides the perfect opportunity
for an exchange of ideas and dialogue between research,
product development and application. The adjacent exhibition
offers visitors the chance to meet the industry’s key players
face to face on the show floor.
Here’s your chance to showcase your work and to receive a
PCIM Best Paper Award. Share your expertise and submit
your digest/abstract for an oral or poster session at PCIM
South America 2014!
At a Glance
Criteria
– the author must be available to present the paper in person
– the paper should be original and topical
– the author should be no older than 30 years (at time of submission) for the Young Engineer Award
»The PCIM event in 2012 had researchers and practitioners from
around the world. An excellent opportunity to establish contacts
and absorb what's new in Power Electronics and related areas.«
Date
Venue
14 – 15 October 2014
Centro Fecomercio de Eventos, São Paulo/Brazil
Important Deadlines
Call for Papers
Notification of Authors
Final Papers (full manuscript)
14 March 2014
May 2014
July 2014
Please submit your abstract online at
www.pcim-southamerica.com/callforpapers
Your contact
Rodrigo Ferreira, Professor/Doctoral Student, IF Sudeste MG/UFJF, Brazil
»The PCIM Germany in Nuremberg is the most important congress
for our company and the future PCIM South America, can be an
entrance gate to the promising South America market.«
Be part of the conference!
Adalberto Jose Rossa, Technical Marketing Manager, Infineon Technologies
AG, Germany
»Brazil needs an event like this one to approximate more the
researches with big companies in power electronics area.«
G. Gregory, Professor, Federal Institute of Alagoas, Brazil
New Press
Contact in Brazil
Roberta Zogbi
[email protected]
Tel/Fax: +55 11 2532-9444
Mesago PCIM GmbH
International Contact
Barbara Gessner
[email protected]
Tel./Fax:+49 711 61946-13/-93
Organizer
Supporter (Organizer of PCIM Europe)
New Press Eventos e Propaganda Eireli
Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 1234 – 19° And.
Conj 194 – Edif. Paranagua
01451-913 – São Paulo
Brazil
Mesago PCIM GmbH
Rotebuehlstr. 83 – 85
70178 Stuttgart, Germany
www.mesago.com
Board of Management:
Petra Haarburger, Johann Thoma
Institutional Support
SOBRAEP – Associação Brasileira de Eletrônica de Potência
Advisory Board
Topics of Interest
Chairman
Marcelo Lobo Heldwein, Federal University of Santa Catarina, BR
Consultatory Board Members
Ivo Barbi, Federal University of Santa Catarina, BR
Leo Lorenz, ECPE, D
Technical Conference Board Members
Maurício Aredes, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, BR
Ildo Bet, PHB ELETRONICA Ltda., BR
Henrique A. Carvalho Braga, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, BR
João Cairo, Emerson Network Power do Brasil Ltda., BR
Renato Carlson, Federal University of Technology of Parana, BR
Nicholas Clark, Powerex, USA
Jerôme Cros, University of Laval, CND
Nilson de Lucca, Equisul-GPL, BR
Guillermo O. García, National University of Rio Cuarto, ARG
Roger Gules, Federal University of Technology of Parana, BR
Joselito A. Heerdt, Supplier Industria e Comercio de Electro Eletronicos, BR
Antonio M. Nogueira Lima, Federal University of Campina Grande, BR
Günter Johann Maass, Embraco, BR
Alexandre Saccol Martins, Schneider Electric CP, BR
Armando Cavero Miranda, RTA Rede de Tecnologia Avançada, BR
Maria Marta Molinas, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, N
Álvaro Oliveira, Eltek Valere Energy S/A, BR
Demercil de Souza Oliveira Jr., Federal University of Ceará, BR
José Mario Pacas, University of Siegen, D
Norton Petry, WEG do Brasil, BR
Humberto Pinheiro, University of Santa Maria, BR
José Antenor Pomilio, University of Campinas, BR
José Rodríguez, University of Federico Santa María, RCH
Leonardo Serpa, ABB Ltd. Group, CH
Wanderlei M. da Silva, CMT-Marine Technological Center in São Paulo, BR
Grover Torrico-Bascopé, Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, S
Marcelo Lobo Heldwein
Ivo Barbi
Leo Lorenz
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Power Semiconductors
Thermal Management and Packaging
Control and Drive Strategies in Power Converters
Electronic Power Converters
Power Electronics in Automotive, Traction and Aerospace
Motors and Actuators
Control Techniques in Intelligent Motion Systems
Applications for Drives & Motion Control
New and Renewable Energy Systems
Energy Storage
Smart Grid & Communication
Power Quality Solutions
Power Factor, Harmonics and Flicker
Power Electronics in Transmission Systems
Software Tools and Applications
Passive Components and New Materials
Sensors
Metering and Diagnostics and Standards
System Reliability
Wind Energy Conversion Systems
See all topics and subsections at
www.pcim-southamerica.com/topics
Topics in the spotlight
1. Renewable energy systems –
solar and wind
2. Power quality
3. Inverters and motors for
electric traction (cars, ships,
trains, buses)
Submission Requirements
Submission requirements
Online submission of papers
The content of the paper must be original and not have been either
previously presented or published. Details on how the presented
solution can be applied is critical for the selection of the paper.
Abstracts/Digests should be submitted at
www.pcim-southamerica.com/ submission
as a pdf file and should comprise 2 – 3 pages.
Oral presentations
Deadline for submissions:
Notification about acceptance:
Registration of speakers:
Submission of the full manuscript:
These will be held within conference sessions addressing key
elements of the same topic.
14 March 2014
May 2014
May 2014
July 2014
Poster presentations
Authors will have the opportunity to present their work during
special poster sessions.
Conference language
English
Conditions of acceptance and fees*
R$ 480,–
R$ 290,–
Industry
Students & University Staff
*All prices are subject to VAT at the applicable rate and may change without prior notice
Authors are expected to secure registration fees, and travel and accommodation funding
through their sponsoring organizations before submitting abstracts.
Benefits for Speakers
Unique platform for presenting your company’s technical expertise
Plenty of networking opportunities
Expand your knowledge by attending the conference sessions
Get updated on the latest developments
Power Electronics Exhibition
Final paper will be included in the proceedings and registered
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Best Paper and Young Engineer Award