San Diego, CA to Host IEEE GLOBECOM 2015

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 (http://globecom2015.ieee-globecom.org/) will hold its 58th annual international communications conference from December 6 – 10 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel in San Diego, California. Known as "America's Finest City" due to its economic, cultural and scenic diversity, San Diego's thriving information technology marketplace also makes it ideal for showcasing the entire communications spectrum ranging from mobile cloud computing and green ICT to 5G cellular and Internet of Things (IoT). 

IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 will begin Sunday, December 6 with the first of two full days of workshops and tutorials exploring topics such as "Fog Network and Internet of Things (IoT) in Wireless 5G Environments," "Designing Next Generation Energy Efficient Wireless Networks" and "SmartGrid Resilience."

On the following day, Monday, December 7, the conference will initiate three days of executive forums, industrial panel discussions and technical symposia. The keynote agenda will also begin on Monday morning with the addresses of Mark Dankberg, Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of ViaSat, and Eric Starkloff, Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing of National Instruments, who will speak on "Transforming Traditional Design Paradigms in 5G Wireless Communications." Other leading speakers will include: 

• Matt Grob, EVP, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and CTO, who will talk about "From 4G to 5G: The Evolution of Mobile Communication"
• Ron Nersesian, President and CEO, Keysight, who will address "The Future of Test and Measurement for Commercial Communications"
• Seizo Onoe, CTO, EVP, Member of Board of Directors, and Managing Director of R&D Innovation Division of NTT DOCOMO, INC., who will cover "Evolution toward 5G and beyond"
• Kenneth Stewart, Intel Fellow and Chief Wireless Technologist at Intel, who will talk about the "Future of Wireless Technologies – From 5G to IoT/MTC"
• Sachin Katti, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University, who will speak on "Full Duplex Radios: From Impossibility to Practice"

Monday through Wednesday, IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 will then host a comprehensive technical symposia program offering 1,000+ scientific papers and poster presentations grouped into 12 thematic symposia, and more than 15 parallel sessions. Other highlights include the conference's Industry Forum & Exposition (IF&E) composed of moderated business panels, and demonstrations designed to promote new ideas, trends and product innovations, while facilitating peer networking opportunities.

For instance, Wednesday afternoon's Lightning Talks session will offer a lively, informal format for 20 presenters to address timely technical topics in brief, five-minute talks. Numerous interactive demonstrations will also explore areas like 10Gbps E-band Radio Links, Intelligent Electric Vehicle Charging Systems (IEVCS) and Radio-as-a-Service 4G LTE Networks. 

IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 will then conclude on Thursday, December 10 with another full day of tutorials and workshops targeting subjects like "On the 'Cloudification' of Mobile Core Networks" and "LTE to Unlicensed Bands."

For more information about IEEE GLOBECOM 2015, please visit http://globecom2015.ieee-globecom.org.

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SOURCE IEEE Communications Society