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April 11-12,
2005 in Chicago,
Illinois |
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7:00
pm
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Welcome
Reception and Buffet Dinner |
| MONDAY, April 11 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
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Breakfast
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8:30
am
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Conference
Welcome
Leonard Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
8:45
am
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Conference
Overview
Leonard Kleinrock and Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:00
am
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Ultrawideband Technologies and
Smart Networks of the Future
Ted Rappaport, Director, Wireless Networking and Communications
Group, University of Texas |
9:45
am
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Wireless Grids
Scott Bradner, Technology Security Officer, Harvard University |
10:30
am
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Break |
11:00
am
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Free and Global Telephony
Niklas Zennström, CEO and Co-founder, The Skype Group |
11:45
am
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Autonomic Networking and Seamless
Communications
Ken Zdunek, Vice President and Director, Networks and Systems
Applied Research, Motorola |
12:15
pm
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Organizing Future Access Networks:
New Software Approaches to Some Hard Old Problems
John Mellis, Chief Technology Officer, Evolved Networks |
12:45
pm
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Lunch |
2:00
pm
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The Impact of Swarming Technology
Justin Chapweske, Founder, Onion Networks |
2:45
pm
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New Architecture for 21st Century
Networks: High Performance Communication Services Based on
Dynamic Lightpaths and Advanced Photonics
Joe Mambretti, International Center for Advanced Internet
Research, Northwestern University |
3:15
pm
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Break |
3:45
pm
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The Promise of Software Defined
Radio
Vanu Bose, President and CEO, Vanu, Inc. |
4:30
pm
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Convergence
Len Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
7:00
pm
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Reception
and Dinner |
| TUESDAY, April 12 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
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Breakfast
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8:30
am
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TTI/Vanguard
Announcements |
8:45
am
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Wireless Networking for Sensors:
From Smart Dust to Reliable Networks
Kris Pister, CTO, Dust Networks |
9:15
am
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MIMO: The Next Revolution
in Wireless
Babak Daneshrad, Professor, Electrical Engineering, UCLA
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9:45
am
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Interference in Wireless Networks
Dennis Roberson, Vice Provost and Executive Director, Institute
of Business and Interprofessional Programs and
Cynthia Hood, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering,
Illinois Institute of Technology
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10:15
am
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Break |
10:45
am
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The Implications of EoIP
Robert Pepper, Chief of Policy Development, Federal Communications
Commission |
11:30
am
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Freedom to Connect
David Isenberg, Principal Prosultant, Isen.com |
12:15
pm
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The Status and Future of Broadband
to the Home
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
12:45
pm
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Lunch |
2:00
pm
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Telecom Dogmas and Telecom Economics
Andrew Odlyzko, Director, Digital Technology Center, University
of Minnesota |
2:45
pm
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Fiber to
the Home – The
New Empowerment
Paul Green, Consultant and Author |
3:30
pm
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Conference Wrap-Up
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm
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Close of Conference |
7:00
pm
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Members' Dinner |
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