| Conference Programme (Provisional*) * Avren Events reserves the right to change the programme as neccesary without prior notice To be kept up to date with the conference programme and speakers please register here |
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| Day1: Tuesday 22nd April | |||
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| Welcome and Opening Remarks | |||
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KEYNOTE: Specifying Next Generation Networks to Enable FMC
John Carvalho - Head of Core Innovation, 02 [TBC] |
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Wired for Wireless - FMC in the Enterprise
David Tansley - Partner, Deloitte |
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LTE-TDD: Key Asset for Next Generation Technology Denis Fauconnier - LTE & 4G Platform Management, Alcatel-Lucent |
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Trends in Next Gen Networks and Implication on Processor Requirements.
Tareq Bustami - Marketing Manager, AMCC |
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Technology Showcase 2: Tim Ryan - Founder and Vice President of Systems Engineering, Optichron |
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New Air interfaces = New Basestation Architectures Rupert Baines - VP Marketing, picoChip |
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KEYNOTE: Servicing the Wireless Industry with BTs 21st Century Network Rob Thomas - Director of Managed Product Solutions, BT |
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LTE : First Performance Results from LTE/SAE Trial Initiative (LSTI) Richard Davies - LSTI |
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How to Position WiMAX as a Complimentary Service to LTE
Dr. Mehmet Unsoy - Partner, Cartegena Capital |
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Single RAN: Ensuring Network Modernization and Evolution |
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LTE vs Mobile WiMAX - Which Best Serves the Consumer & Why? |
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 Cocktails/Wine Tasting
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 Conference Banquet
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| Day2: Wednesday 23rd April | |||
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KEYNOTE: The movement from 3G to LTE - An Operator's Vision and Perspective
Seizo Onoe - Managing Director Radio Access Network, NTT DoCoMo |
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KEYNOTE: Mobile Broadband Roadmap - An Operator’s View
Trevor Gill - Head of Radio, Vodafone Group R & D |
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Why is Business FMC not Happening and What Needs to Change
Benoit Felten - Yankee Group |
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Meeting the Needs of Multi-Standard 4G Wireless with Multicore Technology Eric Biscondi - Texas Instruments |
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Next Generation Networks: Are we Swimming Against the Tide?
Richard Kramer/Brett Simpson - Directors, Arete |
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Standards updates 3 in 1: 3GPP/LTE, OBSAI, WiMAX | 
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Economic Challenges of Active Antenna Array Deployment
Kent Heath - Ubidyne |
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Femtocells: Gateway to the Operator Network or Portal to the Digital Home? Steve Plunkett - Principal Solutions Architect, Motorola |
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KEYNOTE: A Re-evaluation of Solutions for in-Building Coverage and Capacity. Per Emanuelsson - Head of Access Services & Technologies, Teliasonera |
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Macro vs Pico vs Femto for in-Building - Its not just a Question of Money! Stuart Carlaw - Vice President, Mobile Wireless |
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David vs Goliath - Will Femto Triumph over Picocells & DAS for In-Building Coverage? |
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| Roman Baths Reception
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| Gala Dinner
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| Day3: Thursday 24th April | |||
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KEYNOTE: Network Considerations for Multimedia Content Services over LTE | ||
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KEYNOTE: Scalable Packet Based Backhaul Solutions for WiMAX/LTE Roberto Micali - Telecom Italia |
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Cost-effective backhaul rollout for Maxis’ HSPA networks – a case study Lance Hiley - VP Market Strategy, Cambridge Broadband Networks |
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Shifting Sands - Changing Landscapes in the Mobile Wireless Industry
Brian Modoff - Chief Analyst, Deutsche Bank |
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Successful Implementation of TD-SCDMA and Deployment for the CMCC Olmypics
Liang Ming - International Market Director of TD-SCDMA, ZTE |
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Technology Showcase 5:
Andrew Miles - Rakon |
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'Efficient PAs for Flexible Networks Julian Hildersley - Vice President of Strategy and Marketing, Nujira |
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KEYNOTE: Challenges and Opportunities for Operators at 900MHz and 2.6GHz
Giovanni Romano - Telecom Italia |
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Technology Choices and Solutions for 2.6GHz in Europe Eduardo Sánchez Fernández - LTE Product Marketing, Nortel |
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Using 900MHz to help optimize the 3G network |
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Wired vs Wireless Backhaul - Does Hooking into the Home DSL Solve the Capacity Challenge for LTE? |
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| Drinks Reception
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| Day4: Friday 25th April | |||
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KEYNOTE: Energy Management in Mobile Networks
Tjerk Hazeveld - Vice President NT Infrastructure Systems, T-Mobile |
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Environmental Sustainablity - Good Green Business Sense
Anne Larilahti - Head of Environmentally Sustainable Business, NSN |
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Green base stations - How to minimize CO2 emission in operator networks Tomas Edler - Specialist Radio Access Network Effciency, Ericsson |
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KEYNOTE: Proven Opex Reductions with Energy Saving Mode: A Case Study Frank Falke - Vodafone Germany |
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The Green Ticket - Good Business or Just Good PR? Sharifah Amirah - Manager, ICT Growth Services, Frost & Sullivan |
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Operator Round Table - Is There Really a Tangible Green Dividend and if so What? | |
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Workshop: Spectrum for 3G and Beyond ...
Hosted by Linear Communications & MAC Ltd |
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| * Avren Events reserves the right to change the programme as neccesary without prior notice | |||