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5G Technology and Standards Track
October 26, 2018
5G Technology and Standards Track @IMC2018
(26th October 2018, Hotel Aloft, Opposite IMC Main Pavilion, Aerocity, New Delhi)
October 26, 2018
TSDSI and IEEE hosted a one day “5G Technology and Standards Workshop” under the aegis of the India Mobile Congress 2018 on Friday, October 26, 2018 in New Delhi. The workshop was conducted in Hotel Aloft, located opposite the IMC Main Pavilion in Aerocity, New Delhi.
About the Workshop: The workshop aimed at bringing together technology experts and stakeholders from the Government, Industry, Research and Development Organizations, Academia to discuss emerging trends in 5G technologies, the opportunities and challenges that these pose for a broad spectrum of verticals including tactical and first responder missions, and infrastructure and ecosystem preparedness. It was a catalyst to help define various use cases, drive standards, and investigate deployment issues suitable for 5G networks.
Agenda: The workshop had expert talks on topics related to MIMO, Network Slicing in context of supporting applications, Edge Automation, Security, Cognitive Radio, 5G Fronthaul, Devices Testing Ecosystem, 5G Test Beds and Deployment considerations and much more. An Overview of the IEEE Future Network Initiatives was given.
The links of the presentations of the speakers are provided below.
Detailed Agenda Schedule is given below.
Speakers: The speaker list includes a galaxy of renowned experts, like Prof. Paulraj, Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Dr. Ashutosh Dutta, Prof. Debabrata Das, Dr. Dilip Krishnaswamy, Ms. Kaniz Mahdi, Ms. Pamela Kumar, Dr. Radha Krishan Ganti, Dr. Lars Nielsen, Dr. SaiDhiraj Amuru, Dr. Lars Neilsen, Mr. Phil Twist, Mr. Jishnu Aravindakshan, Mr. Parag Naik, Mr. Ravi Annaswamy, Mr. Srinivasan Ramanujam, Mr Abhishek Tiwari and others.
Schedule: 26th October 2018, 09:30-18:30 IST
Venue: Hotel Aloft, Aerocity, New Delhi
Workshop Contact:
Mr Rohit Rawat, TSDSI, rohit@tsdsi.in, Cell: 8860479588
Mr Dhruv Sood, IMC, dhruv@indiamobilecongress.com, Cell: 8076323620
Please find below the agenda for the workshop
“5G Technology and Standards Track Agenda”
| Schedule | Topic | Speaker |
| 0930-1000 | REGISTRATION | |
| 1000-1010 | Inauguration, Lighting of Lamp and Opening Remarks by
Mr. James Jefferies, President IEEE, Ms. Pamela Kumar, Director General, TSDSI and Mr R K Pathak, DDG- International Cooperation, DoT |
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| 1010-1040 | Keynote 1- India’s Roadmap for 5G | Prof. Arogyaswami J. Paulraj Emeritus, Stanford University |
| 1040-1110 | Keynote 2 – Exploring new technologies and directions for 5G and Future Networks & Systems | Dr. Dilip Krishnaswamy, VP Advanced Technologies, Reliance JIO |
| 1110-1125 | Future Network Initiative Overview | Dr. Ashutosh Dutta, Co-Chair IEEE Future Network Initiatives |
| 1125-1150 | An Overview of the Indian 5G Testbed | Dr Radha Krishna Ganti, Associate Professor, IIT Madras |
| 1150-1205 | BREAK | |
| 1205-1230 | Radio Resource Optimization in Case of Profile-Migration for 5G Network Slicing | Prof. Debabrata Das, Professor and Hewlett Packard Chair, IIIT-Bangalore |
| 1230-1255 | Massive MIMO for 5G and Beyond | Dr. SaiDhiraj Amuru, Adjunct Assistant Professor, IIT Hyderabad |
| 1255-1320 | 5G Deployments – Key Considerations | Mr. Phil Twist, Vice President (Networks Marketing and Communications), NOKIA |
| 1320-1415 | NETWORKING LUNCH | |
| 1415-1445 | Keynote 3 – Fog and Software Defined Networking paradigms in 5th Generation Wireless Communication Networks | Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Director, IIT Kanpur |
| 1445-1510 | Cognitive RAN: Next generation 6g network | Mr. Parag Naik, CEO, Saankhya Labs |
| 1510-1530 | Security for SDN/NFV and 5G Networks – Opportunities and Challenges | Dr. Ashutosh Dutta, Senior Scientist, JHU/APL |
| 1530-1555 | A deep dive into 5G Optical Fronthaul | Mr. Jishnu Aravindakshan, Principal Engineer, CTO’s office, Tejas Networks India Limited. |
| 1555-1620 | Distributing intelligence for the value constructs of the future | Mr. Jatinder Pal, Director Sales Engineering -APAC, Ciena USA |
| 1620-1635 | TEA/COFFEE BREAK | |
| 1635-1700 | Turning 5G and IoT standards into quality devices with verified performance | Dr. Lars Nielsen, General Manager, Global Certification Forum |
| 1700-1725 | 5G Applications and Services and new business models | Mr. Ravi Annaswamy, CEO Innohabit and Secretary for IEEE R10 |
| 1725-1750 | Bringing the World Closer Together | Dr. Abhishek Tiwari Communications Systems Lead, Facebook |
| 1750-1805 | Edge Computing for 5G, use-case and evolution | Mr. Srinivasan Ramanujam
Intel |
| 1805-1815 | Closing Remarks | Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Chairman TSDSI |