ITU-BDT Sub-Regional Seminar on IMT-2000 for CEE and Baltic States, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1-3 December 2003

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ITU-BDT Sub-Regional Seminar
on IMT-2000 for CEE and Baltic States

Ljubljana (Slovenia)
1-3 December 2003

Ministry of Information Society

"Wireless communications and Internet are merging in IMT-2000 to provide advanced mobile multimedia services. In this context, ITU is playing a pre-eminent role in defining frameworks and system concepts for bridging the digital divide. This seminar will address the various aspects of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) including IMT-2000 as an optimum wireless communication infrastructure for the information society, with particular emphasis on global solutions adequate to the requirements of developing countries. "

H. Touré, Director, Telecommunication Development Bureau

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 1 (1 December 2003)

Registration: 8:00 – 9:15 hours

09:15 – 10:00 hours

Session 1.1: Opening

Chairman: John Visser (ITU)

Vice-Chairmen: Riccardo Passerini (ITU-BDT)

1.1.1 Welcome address (Authority of the hosting Administration)

1.1.2 Opening Ceremony Speech - Creating Digital Opportunities: Mission of ITU/BDT - Mr. Nenad Stankovic (ITU-BDT)
Presentation

1.1.3 Introductory remarks/Keynote address/ITU Structure - Mr. John Visser (ITU-T)
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:00 – 10:30 hours

10:30 – 12:30 hours

Session 1.2: ITU Activities on IMT-2000

1.2.1 ITU-T: IMT-2000 Core Network Activities - Mr. John Visser (ITU-T)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

1.2.2 ITU-R: IMT-2000 Radio Technology and Spectrum Matters - Mr. Colin Langtry (ITU-R) - Presented by John Visser (ITU)
Abstract - Presentation

1.2.3 ITU-D: IMT-2000 Activities in support of Developing Countries - Mr. Riccardo Passerini (ITU-BDT)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

1.2.4 State of the art of IMT-2000 in the Central Europe - Mr. Milan M. Konvit (ITU-BDT)
CV - Presentation

Lunch Break: 12:30 - 13:30 hours

13:30 - 15:30 hours

Session 1.3: International Framework for IMT-2000

1.3.1 CDG Activities, CDMA2000 leading 3G - Mrs. Ewa Gawora (CDMA Development Group)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

1.3.2 UMTS Forum Activities - Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé (Chairman, UMTS Forum)
Short Bio - Presentation

1.3.3 IMT-2000 related activities in the Africa Region: results of the Douala Seminar - Mr. Denis Ngae & Mr. Abdouramane El Hadjar (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Cameroon)
Abstract - Short Bio Mr. Ngae - Short Bio Mr. El Hadjar - Presentation

Coffee break: 15:30 – 16:00 hours

16:00 - 17:00 hours

Session 1.4: IMT-2000 related Fora and Consortia

1.4.1 CDMA2000 Family Member Standardization by 3GPP2 - Mr. Hideo Okinaka (KDDI) - Presented by John Visser (ITU)
Presentation

1.4.2 UMTS Family Member Standardization by 3GPP - Mr. Paul Reid (ETSI MCC)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

17:00 - 18:30 hours

Session 1.5: Wireless Evolution and Implementation

1.5.1 IMT-2000 vs Wi-Fi - Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé (Chairman, UMTS Forum)
Presentation

1.5.2 Towards NGN - Mr. Christoph Legutko (Siemens AG)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 2 (2 December2003)

8:30 – 10:30 hours

Session 2.1a: Evolution and Migration to IMT-2000 and Systems Beyond

2.1.1 An optimized approach in 3G Mobile Systems deployment - Mrs. Milica Pejanovic (University of Montenegro)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.1.2 Economic Aspects of Evolution towards IMT-2000 -Mr. Kirit Lathia (Siemens Mobile SpA)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.1.3 Business Considerations for Migration/Evolution to IMT-2000 - Mr. Chris Jackson (GSM Association)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:30 – 11:00 hours

11:00 – 13:00 hours

Session 2.1b: Evolution and Migration to IMT-2000 and Systems Beyond

2.1.4 Mobile Network Evolution to NGN - Mr. Nat Natarajan (Motorola Inc.)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.1.5 Mobile Network Evolution to NGN - Mr. Roland Thies (Alcatel)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.1.6 Mobile Network Evolution to NGN - Mr. John Visser (Nortel Networks)
Abstract - Presentation

Lunch Break: 13:00 - 14:00 hours

14:00 – 16:00 hours

Session 2.2a: IMT-2000 Regulatory and Operational Aspects

2.2.1 Spectrum Issues for IMT-2000 - Mrs. Eva Kalman (Orange)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.2.2 Regulatory Considerations (CDG) - Mrs. Molly Gavin (Qualcomm)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.2.3 IMT-2000 Regulatory Environment - Mr. Jean-Pierre Bienaimé (Chairman, UMTS Forum)
Presentation

Coffee break: 16:00 - 16:30 hours

16:30 – 18:30 hours

Session 2.2b: IMT-2000 Regulatory and Operational Aspects

2.2.4 Licensing IMT-2000: Principles and Methods - Mr. Riccardo Passerini (ITU-BDT)
Abstract - Presentation - Annex 1 - Annex 2

2.2.5 Licensing IMT-2000: Objectives and Reality - Case Study - Mrs. Sofie Maddens (Portugal)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

2.2.6 IMT-2000 Spectrum Activities - Mr. Christoph Legutko (UMTS Forum)
Abstract - Presentation

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 3 (3 December 2003)

8:30 – 10:30 hours

Session 3.1: Wireless Evolution and Implementation

3.1.1 GSM Evolution towards 3G Environment - Mr. Boris Drilo (Ericsson)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.1.2 Evolution Strategies towards IMT-2000 - Mr. Peter Gorham (Lucent Technologies)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.1.3 Service perspectives on systems beyond IMT-2000 - Mr. Tatsuro Masamura (NTT DoCoMo, Inc.)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:30 - 10:45 hours

10:45 – 12:45 hours

Session 3.2: IMT-2000 Technology

3.2.1 Technology Options for Evolution from Existing Mobile Systems to IMT-2000 - Mr. Bosco Fernandes (UMTS Forum)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.2.2 Technology Options for Evolution from Existing Mobile Systems to IMT-2000 - Mr. Peter Gorham (Lucent Technologies)
Abstract - Presentation

3.2.3 Radio Network Planning Aspects for IMT-2000 Networks - Mr. Roland Götz (LStelcom)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

Lunch Break: 12:45 - 13:45 hours

13:45 – 15:00 hours

Session 3.3: IMT-2000 Implementation

3.3.1 CDMA 2000 and CDMA 450 - Mr. Colin Chandler (International 450 Association) - Presented by Victor Stan (Telemobil SA, Romania)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.3.2 Economic Evaluation of 2G to 3G Migration (with a tool-based case study) - Oscar Gonzalez Soto (Spain)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

Coffee break: 15:00 - 15:30 hours

15:30 – 17:30 hours

Session 3.4: Mobile Network Experiences in the Region

3.4.1 Country Case Study: Mobtel 's Migration Path to 3G - Mrs. Radmila Simic (Mobtel, Serbia and Montenegro)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.4.2 Country Case Study: 3G Network Planning - Mobitel's Approach - Mr. Zoran Vehovar (Mobitel, Slovenia)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.4.3 Country Case Study: IMT-2000 technology in 450 MHz spectrum - Telemobil case study - Mr. Victor Stan (Telemobil SA, Romania)
Abstract - Short Bio - Presentation

3.4.4 Country Case Study: Market Launch of the First in Russia IMT-MC Network in the 450 MHz Band - Mr. Konstantin Kolomensky (Delta Telecom, Russia)
Short Bio - Presentation

17:30 – 18:30 hours

Session 3.5: Seminar Feedback and Conclusions

3.5.1 Participants' feedback per country (HoD of each participating country)

3.5.2 Conclusions and closing remarks - Mr. John Visser (ITU)
Abstract - Presentation