WG2: Application Layer

 

About WG2
Work under WG2 Responsibility
Meeting Information
WG2 Leaders
Terms of Reference
Published Technical Report
Published Standards
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WG2: Application Layer

Working group 2 Dedicated to addressing –

  • Definition of requirements for telecom industry and related services and applications, including:
    • Service level requirements and features for various domains and applications (e.g. Automotive, Health, Finance).
  • Development of end-to-end application specific functional service capabilities and architecture, based on the requirements, including:
    • Technical specifications for application layer functional elements and interfaces.
    • Application specific system aspects such as QoS, interoperability, etc.
    • Application specific Data management aspects such as schemas, analytics, provisioning, etc.
    • Localization components in services and systems e.g. Indian languages.

Work under the WG2 Responsibility –

S No SI/WI Proponents Status
1 SI87 – Communications Requirements and Recommendations for the Energy Sector (NIP262) Mr Pradeep Hirisave, R Jio Report Published
2 SI93 – Study UAV/Drone 3GPP-5G standards applicability to India use cases (NIP274) Mr Saurabh Khare Report Published
3 SI98 – Study on system requirements related to Metaverse use cases in mobile network (NIP 296) Mr Bighnaraj Panigrahi, Nokia Report Published
4 SI112 – Research Directions and Collaboration on Intelligent Transport Systems Communication Standards: MAC and ISAC Perspective (NIP323) Mr Satyajit Thakor, IIT Mandi Report Published
5 SI113 – Enablement of common payload for Agricultural Automation Solutions (NIP324) Mr Anish Satyan, CDAC Report Published
6 SI114 – Study on semi-autonomous collaborative telerobotics (NIP325) Mr Abhijan Bhattacharyya, TCS Report Published
7 WI1-NIP279 – A local language repository as an enabler for financial workflows Prof Devendra Jalihal, IIT Madras Active
8 WI-NIP310 – Integrated communication and sensing at the Application level Mr Satish Jamadagni, R Jio Active
9 WI1-NIP330 – Standardization of common data payload for adaptive traffic control system and other Intelligent transportation system products for interoperability Mr Hemant Jeevan, CDAC Standard Published
10 SI134 – Slice Identification in 5G RAN and Core for End-to-End Secure and Resilient Slice Services (NIP352) Prof Antony Franklin, IIT Hyderabad Report Published
11 SI135 – Suggested recommendations for sustainable 6G networks (NIP353) Ms Garima Mishra, TCS Report Published
12 SI137 – Recommendations for use of Dynamic AI/ML models for self-sustainable V2X applications in 6G Networks (NIP354) Ms Garima Mishra, TCS Report Published
13 SI143 – Public Safety Use Cases for 6G Networks (NIP369) Ms Ankita Lachhwani, CEWiT Active
14 SI155 – AI-Powered Air Interface for ITS Dr Satyam Agrawal, IIT Ropar Active
15 SI157 – Study of Slice-specific Handovers for 5G and Beyond Networks [IIT Hyderabad] Prof Antony Franklin, IIT Hyderabad Active
16 WI1-NIP390 – Architecture and information flow to enable application-layer driven dynamic QoS provisioning for multi-user intelligent telerobotics and similar applications requiring exchange of multi-modal data traffic [TCS] Mr Abhijan Bhattacharyya, TCS Active
17 SI160 – Study on Solution for Artificial Intelligence supporting Use cases in Agriculture Domain – Plant Leaf disease Identification (NIP401) Mr Lakshmaiah Alluri, C-DAC Trivandrum Active

Meeting Information –

Meeting Type Date Mode
WG2 Meeting #01 25 July 2023 – 3-4 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#02 9 November 2023 – 3 -4 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#03 13 March 2024 – 3 -5 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#04 28 June 2024 – 2-3 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#05 12 September 2024 – 3-4 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#06 4 December 2024 – 3-4 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#07 27 February 2025 – 3-4 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#08 30 May 2025 – 3 -5 PM IST Online
WG2 Meeting#09 8 September 2025 – 3 – 4 PM Online

WG2 Leaders –

Name Contact
Dr Paventhan Arumugam

Chair

ERNET India

Tel: +91 99169 19763

Email: paventhan@ernet.in

Mr Abhijan Bhattacharyya

Vice-chair

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Tel: +91 98304 68972

Email: abhijan.bhattacharyya@tcs.com