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UCSD Symposium on Spectrally Efficient Wireless Communications
November 17, 2005
in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the
Center for Wireless Communications

8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 9:00 a.m. Welcome Remarks Frieder Seible, Dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD Pamela Cosman, Co-Director, Center for Wireless Communications, Symposium Chair 9:15 a.m. "An Update on FCC Actions to Promote Effective Spectrum Management" Julius Knapp, Deputy Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 10:10 a.m. "Outline of Evolved UTRA and Future Broadband Packet Accesss" Mamoru Sawahashi, Director, IP Radio Network Development Department, NTT DoCoMo, Inc. Japan 11:05 a.m. "Ubiquitous Content: The Renaissance of the Wireless Era" Theodore S. Rappaport, William & Bettye Nowlin Chair in Engineering, Jack Kilby/Texas Instruments Endowed Faculty Fellowship in Computer Engineering, Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and Director of Wireless Networking and Communications Group (WNCG) 12:00 p.m. "UC Discovery Grant Program" Julie Stein, UC Discovery Grant Program 12:15 p.m. Lunch 1:00 p.m. "Ultrawideband Radio– Has It Arrived?" Robert Scholtz, Fred H. Cole Professor of Engineering, University of Southern California 1:55 p.m. Panel Presentation and Discussion Larry Larson, CWC Director, Moderator Byung K. Yi, Senior Executive Vice President, LG Electronics, Inc. Robert Berezdivin, Director, Advanced Concepts Business Unit, SAIC Kesh Bakhru, Senior Research Scientist, Cubic Corp. Larry Milstein, UC San Diego 2:55 p.m. Coffee Break 3:10 p.m. "Navy and Marine Corps Communications and Networking Science and Technology Investment" Santanu Das, Program Officer, Communications and Networking, Office of Naval Research 4:05 p.m. "The Technology and Politics of Increasing Intensity of Spectrum Use" Michael Marcus, Director, Marcus Spectrum Solutions (formerly with the FCC) 5:00 p.m. Reception and CWC Poster Session