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Final Program
ITU-D/ITU-T Seminar on Standardization and Development of Next Generation
Networks for the Arab Region
Manama (Bahrain), 29
April – 2 May 2007 |
Day 1 - Day
2 - Day 3 - Day 4
Chairman of the Seminar: John Visser
(ITU)
Day 1 (29 April 2007)
09:30 – 10:30 hours
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Opening Session
- Welcome address from the Hosting Administration: Peter
Kaliaropoulos (Chief Executive, BATELCO)
- Welcome address from ITU-BDT Regional Office: Ebrahim Al-Haddad
(ITU Regional Office, Cairo)
- Opening Remarks from ITU/TSB: Paolo Rosa, TSB (on behalf of TSB Director)
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Coffee break: 10:30 – 11:00 hours |
11:00 – 12:30 hours
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Keynote Session
Chairman: Ebrahim Al-Haddad
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Lunch Break: 12:30 - 14:00 hours
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14:00 - 15:30 hours
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Session 1: The ITU Regional Office, the
ITU-T Work Environment
and ITU-T NGN Activities
Chairman: John Visser
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ITU Regional Office: Structure,
activities, projects and initiatives: Ebrahim Al-Haddad (ITU
Regional Office, Cairo)
Abstract - Short bio -
Presentation
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ITU-T new environment: Ready for the day after:
Paolo Rosa (ITU-T)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
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ITU-T NGN GSI: requirements and main achievements in
ITU-T NGN Release 1 Standardization: Marco Carugi (Nortel Networks)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
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Coffee break: 15:30 – 16:00 hours |
16:00 - 17:30 hours
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Session 2: Services and Applications in NGN
Chairman: Chaesub Lee
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Day 1 - Day
2 - Day 3 - Day 4 Day 2 (30
April 2007)
08:30 – 10:30 hours
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Session 3: Architectural Views of NGN
Chairman: Marco Carugi
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Coffee break: 10:30 – 11:00 hours |
11:00 – 13:00 hours
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Session 4: Standards for NGN Migration
Chairman: Chaesub Lee
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Lunch Break: 13:00 - 14:30 hours
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14:30 - 16:00 hours
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Session 5: NGN Migration Scenarios and Strategies
Chairman: John Visser
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Coffee break: 16:00 – 16:30 hours |
16:30 - 18:00 hours
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Session 5: NGN Migration Scenarios and Strategies
(cont.)
Chairman: John Visser
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Day 1 - Day
2 - Day 3 - Day 4
Day 3 (1
May 2007)
09:00 – 11:00 hours
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Session 6: NGN Policy and Regulatory Session
Chairman: Ebrahim Al-Haddad
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Coffee break: 11:00 – 11:30 hours |
11:30 – 13:00 hours
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Session 7: NGN Testing
Chairman: Riccardo Passerini
- The Methodology for NGN Technical Means Testing (Q. 3900 and
Resolution 17 of WTDC-06): Denis Andreev (ZNIIS, Russian Federation)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
- The experience of NGN technical means testing at the model
networks: Dmitry Tarasov (ZNIIS, Russian Federation)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
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General principles of NGN monitoring systems: Denis Andreev (ZNIIS,
Russian Federation)
Abstract -
Presentation
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Lunch Break: 13:00 - 14:30 hours
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14:30 - 16:00 hours
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Session 8: Development Trend of NGN Technology and
Systems - Industrial Perspective
Chairman: John Visser
- NGN Mobile Networks: Meeting the future Traffic and User
demands: Bosco Eduardo Fernandes (Siemens Networks)
Abstract -
Short bio - Presentation
- Next Generation Mobility: the WiMAX opportunity: Turhan Muluk
(Intel Corporation)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
- NGN Technology and Systems Development Trends: Keith Mainwaring
(Cisco)
Abstract -
Presentation
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Coffee break: 16:00 – 16:30 hours |
16:30 - 17:30 hours
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Session 8:
Development Trend of NGN Technology and
Systems - Industrial Perspective (cont.)
Chairman: John Visser
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Day 1 - Day
2 - Day 3 - Day 4
Day 4 (2
May 2007)
09:00 – 11:00 hours
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Session 9: NGN Network Planning
Chairman: Riccardo Passerini
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Planning and design requirements for NGN: Oscar
Gonzalez-Soto
Abstract -
Presentation
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Use and Applications of NGN Network Planning Tools:
Ignat Stanev (International Teletraffic Congress, Bulgaria)
Abstract -
Short bio -
Presentation
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Business cases for NGN and WiMAX based on STEM:
Oscar Gonzalez-Soto
Abstract -
Presentation
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Planning of Broadband Wireless Access for Rural and
Remote Areas: Ignat Stanev (International Teletraffic Congress,
Bulgaria)
Abstract -
Presentation
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Coffee break: 11:00 – 11:30 hours |
11:30 – 12:30 hours
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NGN for Developing Countries
Panel Discussion
Moderator: John Visser
How to foster the development of NGN in the Region?
Panelists:
- Yacoob Sabt (Batelco): Experience of an Operator in approaching
the development of NGN
- Satya N. Gupta (BT Global): Regulatory intervention and
measures for facilitating the deployment of NGN in developing countries
- Riccardo Passerini (ITU-D NGN Focal Point): How ITU may assist
the developing countries for the development of NGN - ITU-D Q. 19-1/2
- Fabrizio Savi (Telecom Italia): How the Government may
facilitate the deployment of NGN by applying the right policy
- Denis Andreev (ZNIIS - Russian Federation): The importance of
NGN testing ensuring correct working and interoperability
- John Visser (Nortel Networks): The importance and role of
broadband wireless access in the development of NGN - NGN generalized
mobility
- Chaesub Lee (ITU-T SG13): Migration to NGN, ITU activities and
implementation already started
- Tina Tsou (Huawei Technologies): QoS, challenges for NGN
- Oscar Gonzalez-Soto (Spain): Challenges and benefits of Network
Operators in implementing NGN - network planning
- Marco Carugi (Nortel Networks): NGN, approach and strategy of
manufacturers |
12:30 - 13:30 hours
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Closing Session
Wrap-up and Next Steps - John Visser (Seminar Chairman) |
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