Wireless & Mobile Communications
Network Solutions
Intelligent Multimedia
Optical Communications

Friday, April 27, 2007

08:00-17:00 Registration
09:00-09:10 Opening Remarks: Dr. Donald H. Sebastian, Senior VP for Research & Development, NJIT
09:10-10:30
Keynote Speakers:

Sandip Mukerjee, VP, Alcatel-Lucent

Ed Tiedemann, Senior VP, Qualcomm

“The Future of Wireless Communications”

“Wireless Communications: Perspectives on the State of the Technology and Where it Is Going”

10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-12:10
Plenary Session:
(Chair: Yeheskel Bar-Ness, NJIT)

Dave Wang, President, WANDL

King L. Tai, Bell Labs Fellow & Chair of SyChip

Ken Kay, Chairman, Jumpstart NJ Angel Network

“IP/MPLS Network Planning, Design, Simulation, Audit, and Management”

“Opportunities and Challenges for Multimedia Communication”

“Finding Startup Capital”

12:10-13:40 Lunch
13:40-15:20

Next Generation Wireless
Communications I

Chair: Qinqing Zhang
Alcatel-Lucent

Wireless Fundamental
Research

Chair: Jianghong Luo
Alcatel-Lucent

New Services and Challenges
in a Converged Network

Chair: Carlos Urrutia-Valdes
Alcatel-Lucent

P2P Technology and
Its Applications

Chairs: Yang Guo, Thomson
Yong Liu, Polytechnic Univ

Optical Network Architecture,
Design, and Planning

Chair: Angela Chiu
AT&T

Poster
Session
15:30-15:40 Break
15:40-17:20

Panel Session
Mobile Applications

Chair: TC Chiang
TC Consulting Group

Network
Reliability

Chair: Mohcene Mezhoudi
Alcatel-Lucent

Migration to NGN and
Mobile Broadband

Chair: Amit Mukhopadhyay
Alcatel-Lucent

Multimedia
Applications

Chair: Zhen Wen
IBM

Optical Communication
Technologies

Chair: Xiang Liu
Alcatel-Lucent

 

 

Saturday, April 28, 2007

08:00-17:00 Registration
09:00-10:30
Keynote Speakers:

James Wei, Former Dean, Princeton University

Sudhir R. Ahuja, VP, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent

“How To Be Successful In America”

“Multimedia Applications for a Converged World”

10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-12:10
Plenary Session:
(Chair: Qi Bi, Alcatel-Lucent)

Aditya Gupta, VP, Anadigics

Anthony Pergola, Lowenstein Sandler PC

Wei Su, Senior Research Scientist, US Army

“Trends in Manufacturing Technology for Handset Power Amplifiers”

“Going Out on Your Own”

“Adaptive Demodulation Techniques for Next Generation Software Defined Radios”

12:10-13:40 Lunch
13:40-15:20

Wireless IC and
SoC Design

Chair: Wei Luo
Broadcom

Sensor and Ad-Hoc
Networks

Chair:Guiling (Grace) Wang
NJIT

Network Planning, Design
Methods and Tools

Chair: Ben Tang,
Alcatel-Lucent

Multimedia Indexing
and Analysis

Chair: Lexing Xie
IBM

Advanced Optoelectronic
Components

Chair: Jian Jim Wang
NanoOpto Corporation

Poster
Session
15:30-15:40 Break
15:40-17:20

Next Generation Wireless
Communications II

Chair: Gang Li
Alcatel-Lucent

Mobile Networking
and Security

Chair: Guangying Li
Alcatel-Lucent

Emerging and Innovative
Technologies

Chair: Dong Sun
Alcatel-Lucent

Multimedia Content
Analysis and Delivery

Chair: Rong Duan
AT&T

Optical Communication
Components and Subsystems

Chair: Deyu Zhou
Opnext

 

 

Wireless & Mobile Communications
Network Solutions
Intelligent Multimedia
Optical Communications