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Satellite Systems and Applications
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Presentation Slides from
Wireless Broadband
18 - 19 April 2006, Savoy Place, London, UK
Tuesday, 18 April 2006
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Registration and Refreshments |
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| 09.15 |
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Welcome and Opening Remarks from the Chair
Robert Westwick, Principal Consultant Wireless Technology Practice, PA Consulting, UK |
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Session One: Mobile Broadband
Chair: Robert Westwick, Principal Consultant Wireless Technology Practice, PA Consulting, UK |
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| 09.20 |
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Bringing Broadband to Fixed Mobile Convergence
Paul Beastall, Wireless and Mobility Specialist, Office of the Group CTO, BT, UK |
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| 09.55 |
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A Mobile Operator's Experience on Delivering Broadband Connectivity on Trains
Jay Shaw, Manager for WiFi, T-Mobile, UK |
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| 10.30 |
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How to Implement a System Based on an Envolving Broadband Standard
Frank David, Semiconductor Networking & Computing Systems Group, Freescale, France |
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| 11.05 |
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Refreshments |
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Session Two: Fixed Wireless Access
Chair: Professor Alan Marshall, Queen's University, Belfast, UK |
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| 11.25 |
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iBurst Unshackles Broadband: Megabits and Mobility Comes to Europe
Jim Cooney, Chairman, TCI, UK |
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| 12.00 |
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Wireless Broadband: The Next Communications Revolution - Bridging the Digital Divide
Simon Cordon, CEO, Libera, UK |
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| 12.35 |
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Leading Edge Wireless: HSDPA, WiMax and Beyond
Rupert Baines, Vice President, Picochip, UK |
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| 13.05 |
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Lunch |
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Session Three: Wi-Fi
Chair: Keith Jones, Director, Daconi, UK |
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| 13.40 |
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How Secure is Wi-Fi Today?
Neil Jarvis, Senior Information Risk Control Officer, UBS Investment Bank, UK |
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| 14.15 |
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The Rise of the Metro-Wide Wi-Fi Network
Jim Baker, CEO/Founder, Telabria, UK |
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| 14.50 |
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Wi-Fi Mesh and WiMAX Technologies for Solving Municipal Challenges
Basheer Cassim, Director of International Business Development, Proxim Wireless, France |
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| 15.25 |
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Refreshments |
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| 16.00 |
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The Challenges of Using Wireless Mesh in the New Telecoms Infrastructure
Richard Lander, Director and Co-Founder, LocustWorld, UK |
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Panel Discussion. The Mobile Broadband Market in Two Years Time: Operators' Perspective;
Megabits AND Mobility
Jim Cooney, Chairman, TCI, UK
The Challenges of Using Wireless Mesh in the New Telecoms Infrastructure
Richard Lander, Director and Co-founder, LocoustWorld, UK and
Peter Steatfield, Javelin Broadband |
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| 17.00 |
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Chairman's Closing Remarks |
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Wednesday, 19 April 2006
| 09.15 |
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Welcome and Opening Remarks from the Chair
Professor Alan Marshall, Queen's University, Belfast, UK |
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Session One: Policy, Standards and Regulatory Issues
Chair: David Brunnen, Managing Director, ABFL Groupe Intellex, UK |
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| 09.20 |
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Connecting the Wireless Markets: an MP's View
Derek Wyatt, MP, Chairman, All Party Parlimentary Internet Group, UK |
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| 09.55 |
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Spectrum Regulation and Impact on Investment
David Brunnen, Managing Director, ABFL Groupe Intellex, UK |
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| 10.30 |
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What Is the Impact of UWB on 3G and WiMAX Networks in the 2.6GHz Band?
Simon Tonks, Principal Consultant, PA Consulting, UK |
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| 11.05 |
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Refreshments |
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Session Two: Satellite Broadband
Chair Michael Fitch, Wireless Solutions Consultant, BT Exact, UK |
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| 11.20 |
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Efficient IP Multicast via a 3GPP Satellite Network
Paul Febvre, Satellite System Architect, Inmarsat Global, UK |
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| 11.55 |
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The Challenges of Providing Successful Internet Service via Satellite
Nick Dowsett, Lead Product Manager, Instelsat GlobalConnex Solutions, USA |
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| 12.30 |
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Next Generation Ka Band Payloads
Nick Akers, EADS Astrium, UK |
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| 13.05 |
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Lunch |
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Session Three: The Future of Wireless Broadband Technology
Chair: Professor Alan Marshall, Queen's University, Belfast, UK |
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| 14.00 |
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High Altitude Platforms for Broadband - Pie in the Sky?
Tim Tozer, Head of Communications Research Group, University of York, UK |
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| 14.35 |
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WiMAX - Realising the Next Step for Wireless Broadband
Andy McKinnon, WiMAX Principal, Motorola Networks EMEA, UK |
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| 15.05 |
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Refreshments |
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Session Four: The Future of Wireless Broadband Technology
Chair: Robert Westwick, Principal Consultant Wireless Technology Practice, PA Consulting, UK |
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| 15.20 |
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Case Study on Optimising the Delivery of Advanced Satellite Broadband Services for Rural Communities
Antonella Esteves, Payload Engineer Manager, Avanti Screen Media, UK |
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| 15.55 |
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Panel Discussion: Will the Future of Wireless Broadband be decided by Cellular CDMA Giants or by The OFDM Startups? |
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| 16.30 |
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Closing Remarks from the Chair |
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