The organisers thank the authors of all papers and participants for contributing to the success of our conference, held in Vilnius on 25-27 April 2012!
Key information
- Technically co-sponsored by IEEE / IEEE Lithuania Section, proceedings to appear in IEEE Xplore
- Authors of accepted papers from 28 countries: Belgium, Belorussia, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Israel, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, UK, USA
Final program
Congratulations to the Best Paper Award winners:
- Vjaceslavs Bobrovs, Aleksejs Udalcovs, Ilja Trifonovs (Riga Technical University, Institute of Telecommunications, Latvia) for their paper: "Investigation of Maximum Distance Reach for Spectrally Efficient Combined WDM Systems"
Conference program highlights
Day One: Wednesday, 25 April: joint sessions with COST IC0905, IC0906, Nets4Cars & Nets4Trains
I. Key-notes:
- Welcome address by Prof. Antanas Čenys, Vice-Rector for Research, VGTU
- Prof. Bernd Wolfinger, Hamburg University: "Research Challenges and Proposed Solutions to Improve Availability and Quality-of-Service in Future IPTV Systems";
- Rolandas Ryliškis, Omnitel/TeliaSonera: "How long is the way from the technological periphery to the world-class infrastructure?"
II. Session "Smart Applications"
III. Session “New Trends for Next Generation WLANs: (Research that Goes) One Step Beyond Standards”
IV. Panel discussion “Wireless Technologies in ITS: Opportunities and Challenges"
Day Two: Thursday, 26 April
I. Key-notes:
- Yaakov Kogan, IEEE Fellow, AT&T, US: "MTBO - A Metric for Assessing Production Failure Rates in Telecommunications Networks"
- Boris Moltchanov, Telecom Italia: "European Future Internet tackling Clouds on the European Research Horizon"
II. Session "Building Broadband Infrastructure"
III. Session "Network Performance and Security"
IV. Session "User-Centric Solutions"
V. Session "Wireless Systems"
Day Three: Friday, 27 April
I. Session "Internet of Things and Smart Spaces"
II. Sessions "Traffic analysis, routing and protocols (I & II)"
III. Wrap-up, best paper award
