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DESCRIPTION/ABSTRACT: Morning presentations: 8:30 Continental breakfast 9:00 Welcome - Charles Tu, Associate Dean, UCSD 9:05 Real-time 3D Video Processing - Truong Nguyen, UCSD 9:35 Delay Sensitive Networking - Tara Javidi, UCSD 10:00 Integrated Circuits for 0-20GHz Sampling Receivers in Silicon Processes - Jim Buckwalter, UCSD 10:20 Break 10:40 Beyond 4G - Amitava Ghosh, Head, Wireless Broadband Innovation, Nokia Siemens Networks 11:10 Application Aware Wireless Networks - Chris Neisinger, Executive Director for Network Planning, Verizon 11:40 Information Theory and Communications: Research and Applications - Shlomo Shamai, Technion 12:05 Lunch Afternoon project reviews: 1:00 Switching-Mode Power Amplifiers for Multiband Applications - Don Kimball 1:20 Enabling Circuits for Wideband Wireless Communications - Ian Galton 1:40 Towards Enabling Personalized and Interactive Video Services - Sujit Dey 2:00 Next Generation Cognitive Networks - Massimo Franceschetti 2:20 Device-to-Device and Relay-Enhanced Cellular Architecture - Bhaskar Rao 2:40 Break 2:50 Student posters and demos 3:50 Reception SPEAKER BIO: Amitava Ghosh has been the Head of Broadband Wireless Innovation for Nokia Siemens Networks since April 2011, after 12 years at Motorola, ultimately as Senior Director an Fellow of its Technical Staff. Ghosh earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University in 1990. At Nokia Siemens Networks, Dr. Ghosh works in the area of current and future air-interface technologies for 3GPP LTE, LTE-Advanced and Beyond-4G. His research interests are in the area of digital communications, signal processing and wireless communications. He is a senior member of IEEE and co-author of the book titled “Essentials of LTE and LTE-A”, and has 51 issued patents. Chris Neisinger is the Executive Director of Network Planning at Verizon. In this role, Mr Neisinger and his organization are responsible for planning and design of IMS, VoIP and services delivery architecture for Verizon’s wireline and wireless networks. Neisinger has held various Engineering and Operational roles during his 20 years in the wireless industry. His previous industry experience includes leadership positions in joint ventures in Hungary and Malaysia. Neisinger holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington State University. |