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| Congress Technical Programme - Monday 22 September |
| 9.30 - 10.40 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Welcome Speeches: |
Brendan O’Mahony, CEO, ITP
Barry Reynolds, President, FITCE Europe |
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Keynote Presentation:
ICT and Transformational Government |
Sir David Varney, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Public Service Transformation. |
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Keynote Presentation:
The convergence of the citizen and the consumer |
Mark Quartermaine, Managing Director BT Public Sector |
| 11.10 - 12.30 |
Session 1: Transforming Lives
Improving the quality of Life |
Chairperson:
Ian Dufour, UK |
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Keynote Presentation:
Changes in the UK regulatory environment |
Millie Banerjee, Non-Executive Director, Ofcom, UK |
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Appropriate Telecom Systems for the Provision of Internet Connectivity to Remote Schools in Least Developed Countries |
Peter Leonhardt, BT, UK |
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The promise and perils of ICT implants: setting the legal framework |
Eleni Kosta, ICRI-KU, Belgium |
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Bundled an integrated services for the elderly-implementation roadmap |
Jacques Aarts, CenCOR, The Netherlands |
| 14.00 - 16.00 |
Session 2: Transforming Services
Are you being served on the move? |
Chairperson:
Andy Valdar, UK |
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Invited paper:
Getting personal |
Michael Scott, Tata Consultancy Services, UK & Ireland |
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Invited paper:
Information and Communication Technology at home in T-City |
Günter Ottendorfer, T-Mobile, Germany |
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Mobile TV in the European market sector:
Opportunities and limitations |
Ionnis P Chochliouros Hellenic Telecommunications, Greece |
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It’s not about the killer application any more – it’s all about killer user experience |
Oliver Frelot, Alcatel-Lucent, France |
| 16.30 - 18.00 |
Session 3: Transforming Networks
Convergence: are we getting there? |
Chairperson:
Dave Simpson, UK |
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Network evolution – ALL IP based FMC network |
Haifeng Ling, Huawei Europe |
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Reconfigurable Optical and Wireless Mesh networks |
Andreas Rigas Hellenic Telecommunications, Greece |
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Impact of Mergers and Acquisition on Customer Experience & Convergence |
Krishna Kanth-Paparaju, Tata Consultancy Services, UK |
| Congress Technical Programme - Tuesday 23 September |
| 9.00 - 10.30 |
Session 4: Transforming Lives and Services
The challenges of living in a digital world |
Chairperson:
Kevin Fogarty, UK |
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Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs and ICT: Challenges of end-user adoption of digital life |
Francis Peireira Centre for Telecom Management, USA |
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Beyond Open Innovation: Leveraging Social Capital |
Mark Dames, BT, UK |
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The Digital Divide: transforming lives for the better or worse! |
Michael Browne, Eircom, Ireland |
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Trusted transactions transforming your life |
Shahin Mesgar Zadeh Delft University, The Netherlands |
| 11.00 - 12.30 |
Session 5: Transforming Lives
Solutions for living in a digital world |
Chairperson:
George Agapiou, Greece |
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Towards Netism – A Network-Based Society of Symbolic goods |
Bruno Jacobfeuerborn Polska Telefonia, Poland |
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The Collapse of the Walled Garden |
Paul Gainham, Juniper Networks, UK |
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Transforming Homes: Next step towards a heterogeneous user centric scenario, new opportunities and challenges |
Josu Bilbao, Ikerlan, Spain |
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The mobile phone as a Swiss Army Knife: NFC Value Added Services as a new mobile revolution |
Michel Bayings, Logica, The Netherlands |
| 14.00 - 14.25 |
Keynote Presentation:
Enabling the Web 2.0 Revolution |
Sally Davis, CEO, BT Wholesale |
| 14.25 - 15.45 |
Session 6: Transforming Lives
How to connect to the future |
Chairperson:
Wim van der Bijl, The Netherlands |
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Next Generation Access Networks: Perspectives and regulatory options |
Jesus Labrado, Red.es, Spain |
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A clear and balanced view on FTTH deployment costs |
Koen Casier IBCN, Ghent University, Belgium |
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Resource Control in Next Generation Access Networks |
J E Winkelman Alcatel-Lucent, The Netherlands |
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Transforming 3G radio access architecture |
Ayaovi Sossah & Ionut Bibac, France Telecom, France |
| 16.15 - 18.00 |
Session 7: Transforming Networks
Technologies for convergence |
Chairperson:
Filip Simoens, Belgium |
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Transforming services with a Service Delivery Environment(SDE) |
Patricia Lopes, Alcatel-Lucent, USA |
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Fibre Optic Networks for Distributed, Extendible Heterogeneous Radio Architectures and Service Provisioning: the Case of the FUTON programme |
George Heliotis, Hellenic Telecommunications, Greece |
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Advanced elements for transforming networks |
Vladislav Skorpil, Bruno University, Czech Republic |
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Proposal for a Convergent Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure in NGN |
Joaquín López Rizaldos, Telefonica I&D , Spain |
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Securing IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Infrastructures: protection against attacks |
Michail Tsagkaropoulos, University of Patras, Greece |
| Congress Technical Programme - Wednesday 24 September |
| 9.00 - 10.30 |
Session 8: Transforming Services
Digital media in the driving seat |
Chairperson:
Waltraud Müllner, Austria |
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Invited paper:The Death of Divide and conquer: The roles of integration and convergence in telecoms and media |
Thomas Breuer, Logica, Belgium |
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In defence of monopolies in the production of audiovisual contents |
Beatriz Sainz, University of Valladolid, Spain |
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Media Space Navigator: Efficient Access to Video Content on IPTV Portals |
Helmut Rauscha, Telekom Austria, Austria |
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Broadcast TV is dead (it just doesn’t know it yet) |
Neil Fairbrother, Pod3.tv, UK |
| 11.00 - 12.30 |
Building the world’s biggest software driven next generation network |
Tim Hubbard, BT, UK |
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Convergence from DT’s point of view |
Felix Wunderer, Deutsche Telekom, Germany |
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Panel Session:
Next Stop - True Convergence?
Mick Reeve, Mixtel Ltd, UK
Philip Hargrave, Digital Telecommunications KTN, UK
Tim Hubbard, BT, UK
Felix Wunderer, Deutsche Telekom, Germany |
Chairperson:
Prof Izzat Darwazeh, UK |
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Closing Session
- Summary of messages from the technical sessions.
- Awarding of Prizes
- Invitation to the next congress in Prague & farewell |
Millie Banerjee, Chairperson of the Congress Executive Committee
Wim van der Bijl, Chairperson of theInternational Technical Committee (FITCE) |
