Wireless Innovation Forum Launches SDR-WInnComm Europe 2013 Call for Paper & Presentation Proposals

PRLog (Press Release) - Nov. 8, 2012 - The Wireless Innovation Forum (www.WirelessInnovation.org) announced today the Call for Paper and Presentation Proposals for the 2013 Wireless Innovation Forum European Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio, to be held 11-13 June 2013 in Aachen, Germany, as well as the Technical Program Committee committed to driving the excellence of the program.

Attracting delegates including investors, commercial network operators, radio manufacturers, system integrators, government procurement officials, regulators, engineering service providers and consultants, SDR-WInnComm-Europe  is the only European event devoted to the advancement of wireless radio technologies from research through deployment.

This fifth annual conference will include four tracks this year – one focused on SDR technologies, one focused on Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Access technologies, one focused on CR and SDR programs and requirements and a new track on Tactical Radio. Topics for submission include:

Tactical Radio Communications - NEW

·         Software Communications Architecture (SCA)

·         Waveforms

·         Ad-hoc Networking

·         Datalink Networking

·         Managing Size, Weight and Power

·         Ground/Air Interoperability

SDR Topics

·         RF Technologies: Circuits and Devices

·         Baseband Signal Processing Technology and Devices

·         Frameworks and Middleware

·         Software Design

·         Firmware and other IP

·         Advanced Signal processing

·         Waveforms

·         Communication System Design

·         Processing Platforms and Programming Models for SDR

·         Cross-Layer and Converged Processing

·         Security

CR/DSA Topics

·         Cognitive Engines

·         Policy Ontology and Language

·         Spectrum Sensing and Awareness

·         Spectrum Etiquettes

·         Coexistence

·         Spectrum Sharing and Resource Management

·         White Space

·         Regulatory Considerations and Spectrum Policy

·         Security

Other SDR and CR Programs

·         Commercial (M2M, Database services, White Space)

·         Public Safety

·         Satellite Communications

·         Vehicle Telematics and ITS

·         Medical

·         Emerging Markets

·         Education in SDR and CR

Topics associated with The Wireless Innovation Forum’s “Top 10 Most Wanted Wireless Innovations” http://groups.winnforum.org/d/do/5000 will be given higher priority in paper selection.

Click here to view the CFP and submit a proposal.

Led by program chair Kuan Collins of SAIC, this year’s committee is comprised of the world’s leading experts in Software Defined Radio (SDR), Cognitive Radio (CR) and Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) technologies. Each committee member is committed to ensuring that SDR-WInnComm-Europe is the premier event for bringing next generation radio technologies to life by creating the best quality program with the highest quality presentations. This year’s committee includes:

Marc Adrat, Fraunhofer FKIE / KOM

Anwer Al-Dulaimi, Brunel University

Onur Altintas, Toyota InfoTechnology Center

Masayuki Ariyoshi, NEC

Claudio Armani, SELEX Elsag

Gerd Ascheid, RWTH Aachen University

Joseph Jacob, Objective Interface Systems, Inc.

Dr. Christophe Le Matret, Thales

Fa-Long Luo, Element CXI

Dominique Noguet, CEA LETI

David Renaudeau, Thales

Isabelle Siaud, Orange Labs, Reseach and Development, Access Networks

Dr. Bart Scheers, Royal Military Academy, Belgium

Sarvpreet Singh, Fraunhofer FKIE

Olga Zlydareva, University College Dublin

Platinum Sponsors include General Dynamics C4 Systems, Harris Corporation, Indra Sistemas (http://www.indra.es/), OIS (http://www.ois.com/) and Selex Elsag (http://www.selexelsag.com/).

Additional information can be found at http://Europe.WirelessInnovation.org.