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We invite your participation in <b>IEEE TEMSCON Global 2025</b> which will be held in San Diego, USA, from August 4-7, 2025.</div>
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IEEE TEMSCON Global 2025 (<a href="https://2025.ieee-temscon-global.org/">www.temscon-global.org</a>) is the flagship conference for the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society (TEMS):
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The conference welcomes the international community of scholars, practitioners, and leaders within the broad fields of interest of the IEEE TEMS to submit both full papers and extended abstracts. Invited session proposals are also welcomed. Accepted and presented
submissions will be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore and indexing in Scopus, etc. Special issues of premier IEEE TEMS journals are also planned. The submission deadline is
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Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following broad areas:</div>
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To learn more and submit your contributions, please visit <a href="https://2025.ieee-temscon-global.org/">
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We are planning an exciting program of invited talks, workshops, special sessions, and industry forums that will provide training, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities for all participants, including academics, students, entrepreneurs, practitioners,
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We hope to see many of you in San Diego!</div>
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<p style="text-align: left; background-color: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 1.2rem;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b>Richard Evans, PhD (he/him)</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><br>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Faculty of Computer Science<br>
Goldberg Computer Science Building, Room 317<br>
6050 University Avenue<br>
PO Box 15000 | Halifax, NS B3H 4R2 Canada<br>
Mobile: <u><a href="tel:+9022205723" id="OWAd280935c-53c1-08bc-7e03-edaf2b49ab90" class="x_OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">902.220.5723</a></u> |
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We recognize that African Nova Scotians are a distinct people whose histories, legacies and contributions have enriched that part of Mi’kma’ki known as Nova Scotia for over 400 years.</i></span></p>
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