Get inspired by international experts, such as Duncan Bees (HGI), Christophe Diot (Technicolor), David Thorne (British Telecom), Renata Teixeira (UPMC) and Erik Huizer (TNO), Dave Marples (Technolution), Mark Loman (Surfright) and Frank den Hartog (TNO).

Topics

Topics covered include: energy-efficient home ICT, new wireless technologies, remote home network diagnostics, home gateways, private/home cloud computing, QoS and robustness in the home, no-new-wires (power line, coax, …) communication, content management in the home, interoperability frameworks, new multimedia services, standardization.

Programme Overview

Day 1: Tuesday 20. March
Chair Day 1, Nico Baken, KPN and University of Technology Delft

Keynote: The big data society, right at your doorstep, Erik Huizer, TNO

Block 1: Multimedia & Content
Challenges in Content Distribution: seeing some Light through the Cloud, Christophe Diot, Technicolor
Immersive Media Experiences in the Broadband Home, Omar Niamut, TNO

Block 2: Home Network QoS & Diagnostics
Next-generation Broadband Home QoS and Diagnostics, David Thorne, British Telecom
Home Network Performance Diagnosis, Renata Teixeira, UPMC
Home Network Topology Discovery, Frank den Hartog, TNO

Demonstrations

Day 2: Wednesday 21. March
Chair Day 2, Duncan Bees, HGI
Block 3: New Services
Energy Management - At last, a killer app for Home Networks? Dave Marples, Technolution
New Trends in Content Distribution for Home Users: From P2P to CDNs, Kurt Tutschku, University of Vienna

Block 4: The Broadband Home in the Future Internet
The Broadband Home standardization landscape: will it remain messy? Frank den Hartog, TNO
WiFi: Beyond Offloading, Yan Grunenberger, Telefonica

Block 5: Broadband Home Service Enablers
Cloud-based system for Unified Thread Management on consumer-grade routers, Mark Loman, Surfright & Jose Moar, Sitecom-Europe
Open access to guaranteed-quality end-to-end broadband connections, Pieter Nooren, TNO
Home Gateways & current state of the work in HGI, Duncan Bees, HGI

Block 6: New networks & Standards
DECT & Cat-iq, Oliver Maiwald, DECT Forum / Diasemi

Plenary discussion & panel

Registration and information

The seminar will take place on 20-21 March 2012 in The Netherlands in the historic City Hall of Delft.
The most recent information about the seminar you can find on this page.
We are looking forward to your attendance and registration.