Agenda for the Workshop
Current agenda for the CISDR 2008 Workshop.
Download the full proceedings in .pdf format here: CISDR-Workshop Proceedings
Current Session Topics
Session 1: Hardware Design Philosophies and Practical Experiences
Session 2: Signal Processing: Algorithms, Implementation, and Deployment
Session 3: Frameworks: Bringing the pieces together
Session 4: Academic & Educational Challenges
Session 5: Why SDR?: Benefits and Practical Applications
Monday May 12, John Hume Lecture Hall 2 (JH2)
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Registration | |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Coffee & Refreshments | |
| 9:00 am - 9:15 am | Welcome |
Chris R. Anderson United States Naval Academy |
| 9:15 am - 10:00 am |
Keynote Address: Market Adoption of SDR Technology |
Lee Pucker CEO, SDR Forum |
| 10:00am - 11:30 am | Session 1 Presentations | |
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10:00 am - 10:25 am High-Level Cognitive Radio Design using Xilinx FPGAs Presentation |
Jorg Lotze
Suhaib A. Fahmy
Linda Doyle
Trinity College Dublin
Juanjo Noguera
Robert Esser
Xilinx, Ireland
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| 10:50 am - 11:15 am |
Sven Bilen Penn State |
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10:25 am - 10:50 am |
Ronan Farrell NUI Maynooth |
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| 11:15 am - 12:00 pm | Session 1 Panel Discussion | |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm | Session 2 Presentations | |
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1:00 pm - 1:20 pm Agile High-Speed Wireless Transmission Techniques for Software Defined Radio Systems |
Alexander Wyglinski Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
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1:20 pm - 1:40 pm Computation and Memory Efficiencies in Signal Processing for Software-Defined Radios |
Brent Ledvina Virginia Tech |
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1:40 pm - 2:00 pm |
Eamonn O. Nuallain Trinity College Dublin |
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2:00 pm - 2:20 pm Current Generation FEC CoDecs and Implementation Considerations for SDR |
Chris Phelps Virginia Tech |
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| 2:20 pm - 3:00 pm | Session 2 Panel Discussion | |
| 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Poster Break, Demos & Refreshments | |
| 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Session 3 Presentations | |
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3:30 pm - 3:55 pm The Software Communication Architecture: A framework for Software Defined Radio |
Philip Balister Virginia Tech |
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3:55 pm - 4:20 pm |
George P. Nychis Carnegie Mellon University |
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4:20 pm - 4:45 pm The |
Tom Tsou Virginia Tech |
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| 4:45 pm - 5:30 pm | Session 3 Panel Discussion | |
| 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Reception and Further Discussion |
Tuesday May 13, John Hume Lecture Hall 2 (JH2)
| 8:00 am -8:45 am | Welcome & Refreshments | |
| 8:45 am - 9:30 am |
Plenary Discussion: Facilitating International Cooperation in SDR and CR Research: What We Can Do |
Lee Pucker CEO, SDR Forum |
| 9:30 am - 10:15 am |
Plenary Discussion: Ireland's Spectrum Strategy & Opportunities for Research and Development |
Kevin Kennedy ComReg, Ireland |
| 10:15 am - 10:45 am | Poster Break, Demos & Refreshments | |
| 10:45 am - 11:50 am | Session 4 Presentations | |
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10:45 am - 11:05 am |
Jeffrey H. Reed Virginia Tech |
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11:05 am - 11:30 am The Future SDR Developers: Integrating SDR Education into the Undergraduate Curriculum |
Chris R. Anderson United States Naval Academy |
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11:30 am - 11:50 am
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Sven Bilen Penn State |
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| 11:50 am - 12:30 pm | Session 4 Panel Discussion | |
| 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm | Session 5 Presentations | |
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1:30 pm - 1:50 pm Filter Banks for Spectrum Sensing and Communications in Cognitive Radio |
Berhouz Farhang-Boroujeny University of Utah |
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Jean-Christophe Schiel,
François Montaigne,
Guy Philippe
EADS DS
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2:20 pm - 2:30 pm |
John Chapin Vanu |
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2:30 pm - 2:50 pm |
Neil Patwari University of Utah |
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| 2:50 pm - 3:30 pm | Session 5 Panel Discussion | |
| 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Wrap up Workshop, Discuss Focus Group Meetings | |
| 4:00 pm | Conclusion of Workshop |
Focus Group Meetings, John Hume Boardroom
Suggested Focus Group Meeting Topics
Topic 1: Regulation and certification
Topic 2: Education, course, curriculum development
Topic 3: SDR platforms for Cognitive Radio/Cognitive Communications and Networking
Topic 4: Security
Topic 5: SDR/CR for (ultra) low-power embedded devices
Topic 6: Role of open-source development
Topic 7: Distributed computing for SDR
Wednesday May 14, John Hume Boardroom
| 9:00 am - 11:30 am | Focus Group Meetings | Location: |
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| 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Focus Group Meetings | |
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Thursday May 15, John Hume Boardroom
| 9:00 am - 11:30 am | Focus Group Meetings | Location: |
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| 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Focus Group Meetings | |
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Friday May 16
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Wrapup Focus Group Meetings | Location: |
