Program – Internet of Things (IoT) Summit at RWW2018

Summary and Presentations

Sunday, January 14th, 2018
01:00pm – 01:10pm	Welcome and Introductions, Adam Drobot
01:10pm – 02:10pm	An overview of IoT and the role of Connectivity and Communications Adam Drobot, Chairman, OpenTechWorks, Inc.
	Why we will always have Infinite Spectrum Marty Cooper, Chairman and Co-Founder, Dyna LLC
02:10pm – 03:10pm	Application driven requirements for wireless connectivity
	Electronic Design Automation for IoT Michael Thompson, RF Solutions Architect, Cadence Design Systems Wireless Connectivity for Industrial Systems: Applications, Technologies and Challenges Dave Cavalcanti, Sr. Staff Research Scientist, Intel Corporation
03:10pm – 03:40pm	Coffee Break (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
03:40pm – 04:40pm	Application driven requirements for wireless connectivity
	Towards a Zero Delay Supply Chain Giby Raphael, Director of Logistics and Asset Management Segment – IoT, Intel Towards a Zero Delay Supply Chain Jim Sauerwein, Engineering Fellow – Honeywell International Product Challenges for Retrofitting the World using Wireless Lee Vishloff, Principle Engineer, Tech-Knows Services Inc.
04:40pm – 05:40pm	Interactive Panel Discussion on Wireless Options for IoT (Wireless standards and protocols for: personal, local, wide area, regional and national, and global coverage)
Monday, January 15th, 2018
08:30am – 08:40am	Overview of the day, Adam Drobot
08:40am – 09:40am	Opportunities and Challenges for Wireless System Physical-Layer Design and Performance for IoT – Hierarchy and Heterogeneity
	5G Wireless Communication focusing on IoT: Enabler for 4^th Generation Industrial Revolutions Byung K. Yi, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Interdigital, Inc. Backscatter Communications Nuno Borges Carvalho, Full Professor and a Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Telecommunications, University of Aveiro
09:40am – 10:10am	Coffee Break (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
10:10am – 11:10pm	Opportunities and Challenges for Wireless System Physical-Layer Design and Performance for IoT – Hierarchy and Heterogeneity
	Autonomous Vehicle Systems and the Connected Future Sergio Palma Pacheco, PhD, Systems and Applications Manager, NXP Semiconductors High Spectral Efficiencies Designs Eric Rebeiz, Director of Wireless Technology, Tarana Wireless Inc.
11:10am – 12:40pm	Wireless Connectivity Architectures, Protocols and Signal Processing Approaches for IoT
	Advances in Satellite Communication Technologies Suitable for Internet of Things Applications Lin-Nan Lee, Vice President of Engineering, Hughes High Performance Microwave Filters for the 5G and Internet of Space Ming Yu, Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Relevance of Electromagnetics in Wireless System Design Tapan K. Sarkar, Professor, Syracuse University
12:40pm – 01:40pm	Lunch
01:40pm – 03:10pm	Enabling technologies and Platforms
	Aircraft Based Platforms and Services John Borghese, Vice President, Advanced Technology Center, Rockwell Collins Enhancing ubiquitous communications: the Micro-Satellite challenge Luciano Boglione, Researcher, Naval Research Laboratory Internet of Things (IoT) from Satellites, Now and the Future Eric G. Butte, Chief Technology Officer, Helios Wire IoT
03:10pm – 03:40pm	Coffee Break (Exhibit Hall)
03:40pm – 04:00pm	Enabling Technologies and Platforms
	Spectrum Sharing and Spectrum Efficiency Keith Gremban, Director of the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
04:00pm – 05:00pm	Interactive Roundtable Discussion on Next Steps Topical WG on IoT Connectivity and Communications
05:00pm – 05:30pm	Summit Wrap-up and Summary, Adam Drobot

Sunday, January 14th, 2018

Monday, January 15th, 2018