Infoflyer01.09.2016 Page1/2

Meeting37

5-7October2016attheUniversityofKassel,Germany

NewBusinessesempoweredby5G

DearColleagues,

thefastpaceofdigitizationishavingamajorimpactonwhatareknownas‘vertical’industries,includinghealth,transport,logistics,manufacturingandenergy,andinenvironmentssuchassmartcitiesandintheeducationandpublicinformationsectors.ThisisprovidingopportunitiesfortheICTindustrytogetherwiththeseverticalindustriesandnewplayerstobringtothemarketnewandinnovativesolutions.It isclearthat5Gisgoingtobeakeyenablerofthistransformation,accommodatingthediverseconnectivity,storageandprocessingneedsineachoftheseindustrysectors.Eachnewdirectionfor5G,fromenhancedmobilebroadband to massive connectivity supporting the Internet of Things, and high-reliability low-latencyconnectionstoprovidesecurereal-timecontrolapplications,providesopportunitiesforverticalindustriestoexploittheseenhancedcapabilities.Fundamentaladvances,suchastheconceptofnetworkslicing,willenable5Gtobeprovidedasa‘systemofsystems’tosuchawiderangeofcustomers.Supportingthiswillbeanewcommunityofdevelopersandentrepreneurstoimplementanewwaveoftechnologyinnovationoftheverticalapplications.WWRFisattheheartofthisprocess,withitsVerticalIndustryPlatformscreatingabridgebetweentheICTandverticalindustries,andprovidingopportunitiesinitsmeetingstopromoteanddiscussnewdevelopments.

AtourmeetinginKasselon5-7Octoberweareprovidingworkshop,invitedtalksandcontributedtechnicalpapersonthisverysubject.

Infoflyer01.09.2016 Page2/2

Meeting37

5-7October2016attheUniversityofKassel,GermanyProgramThe three-dayprogramwillprovideworkshops, invited talksandcontributed technicalpaperson"NewBusinessesempoweredby5G".Theprogramwillinclude:

• morethan10invitedspeakers:o MarkusKreitmeier(EnOcean)-IoTfacilitatedbyEnocean:Technology,ApplicationsandBusinesss

Caseso WernerMohr(Nokia)-Societalimpactof5Go HowardBenn(Samsung)-5GMobileCommunications-KeyEnablingTechnologiesandRecentR&D

Resultso IbrahimRashdan(DLR)-ITS-G5Challengesand5GSolutionsforVehicularPlatooningo RajenAkalu(Univ.Ontario)-PrivacyandConnectedVehicleso AndreaTassi(Univ.Bristol)-Millimetre-WaveNetworksforVehicularo KonstantinosManolakis,WenXu(Huawei)-Architecture,TechnologiesandUseCasesfor5GV2X

Systems

• Tutorial-KeyTechnologiesfor5G

• Therewillbesessionson:o connectedvehicleso mobilehealtho millenniumuserso internetofthings

Forfurtherinformation,pleasevisit:http://www.wwrf37.ch/