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 ITU-T Workshop “ICTs: Building the green city of the future”
 United Nations Pavilion, EXPO-2010, 14 May 2010, Shanghai, China Contact: tsbworkshops@itu.int 

Program

Updated: 25.05.2010

 14 May 2010
10:00 – 10:30 Opening Session: Welcome Remarks

Chairman: Arthur Levin, Chief, Services Department, International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (ITU/TSB) [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]

Welcome address: Dr Awni Behnam, Commissioner General of the UN Pavilion [ BIOGRAPHY ]
10:30 – 12:00 Session 1: ICTs and the reduction of GHG emissions: Reducing the carbon footprint of the ICT sector (future networks, data centers, recycling) and using ICTs to reduce GHG emissions in other sectors (smart buildings, smart girds, dematerialization).

Moderator: Paolo Gemma, EU Senior Marketing Manager for Europe, Representative of Huawei Technologies, China and ITU-T Study Group 5 Rapporteur (Q17/5): [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]

Speakers:
  • Arthur Levin (ITU/TSB): ICTs as a tool to combat Climate Change: An overview
    [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]
  • Xia Zhang, Senior Engineer, China Academy of Telecommunications Research, MIIT: Reducing carbon from ICTs - Promote the universal power chargers for ICT devices
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
Presenters:
  • Raja Aida Binti Raja Shaharuddin, Student's Project/Seminar Coordinator, College of Science & Technology, UTM International Campus, Malaysia: Restructuring towards Green Computer Lab and Data Centre
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Nakarmi Bikash, J. Sangirov, M. Rakib Uddin, Y. H. Won, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Photonic Energy and Signal processing Lab, Daejeon, Republic of Korea: Efficient Approach Towards Energy Minimized Optical Network
    [ BIO: BIKASH | BIO: WON | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Yang Yang, Professor, Shanghai Research Center for Wireless Communications (WiCO), China: Cooperative Wireless Networks for Better Green Services
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Daniel Mauricio Amaya Madrid, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, Bogotá, Colombia: Wireless Networks for trade community
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT ]
12:00 – 12:15 Coffee break
12:15 – 13:30 Session 2: The role of universities in building the Smart Cities of the Future: Research and Development, pilot projects, e-learning, providing wired and wireless services to citizens, e-commerce, online entertainment, sensors.

Moderator: Mercè Griera i Fisa, European Commission, Information Society and Media Directorate-General, ICT for Sustainable Growth Unit [ BIOGRAPHY ]

Speaker:
  • Mercè Griera i Fisa, European Commission, Information Society and Media Directorate-General, ICT for Sustainable Growth Unit: European funding opportunities for Research, Development and Deployment of Smart Cities projects
    [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]
Presenters:
  • Labonnah F. Rahman, M. R. Alam, Mohd. Marufuzzaman, M.B.I. Reaz and M.A. Mohd. Ali, Dept. of Electrical, Electronic & Systems Engineering, Universiti Kebangsaan, Malaysia: Smart Tracking: Usage of IPv6 in RFID system for global mobility
    [ BIO: RAHMAN | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Daniele Trinchero, Riccardo Stefanelli and Luca Cisoni, , iXEM Labs - DELEN, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; Abdullah Kadri and Adnan Abu-Dayya, QU Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC), Qatar; Tamer Khattab, and Mazen Hasna, Qatar University, Qatar: Wireless sensors as an efficient way to improve sustainability in water management by a significant reduction of water wasting
    [ BIO: TRINCHERO | BIO: ABU-DAYYA | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Vasileios Spyropoulos, Medical Instrumentation Technology Dept., Faculty of Engineering, Technological Education Institute (TEI), Greece: Smart Health Care in the city of the future: Patient treatment at home and medical data exchange in the emerging networked society
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch break
14:30 – 16:00 Session 3: Cars and Intelligent Transport Systems: Using ICTs to green the transport industry; C2C communications, better traffic management, smart fuels, privacy.

Moderator: Arthur Levin, (ITU/TSB) [ BIOGRAPHY ]

Speaker:
  • Paolo Rosa, Head, Workshops & Promotion Division, International Telecommunication Union – Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (ITU/TSB): ITU Fully-Networked Car initiative
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
Presenters:
  • Phan Thanh Hoa and Takahiko Yamada, Ritsumeikan University, Japan: An integrated mobile network supporting urban activities
    [ BIO: HOA | BIO: YAMADA | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Subin Shen, Professor, Vice-Director, Institute of Information Network Technology, Nanjing Univeristy of Posts & Telecommunications, China: The Next Generation Network suitable for Intelligent Transportation Systems
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Sed Saad, Researcher, Waseda University and Senior Strategy, Consultant, Telecoms & Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS): Global perspectives of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
    [ BIOGRAPHY | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Oscar Armando Contreras and Yuly Jazmin Oviedo Melo, Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, Bogotá, Colombia: Diagnosis of Pollution from vehicles: Meet the level of contamination of your vehicle and learn how to reduce
    [ BIO: CONTRERAS | BIO: OVIEDO MELO | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
16:00 – 16:15 Coffee break
16:15 – 17:30 Session 4: Climate Change: Key issues for the green cities of the future: using ICTs to improve social conditions, e-government and e-health, promoting safe environments and identifying new strategies to adapt to and mitigate climate change.

Moderator: Arthur Levin, (ITU/TSB) [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]

Speaker:
  • Koichi Fujinuma, Deputy Director, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), Japan: ICT & Climate Change Policies and Actions in Japan
    [ BIOGRAPHY | PRESENTATION ]
Presenters:
  • D.M. Totev, P.Chakalisa and D.Mapolelo, e-Government Researach Group, University of Botswana, Gaborone: The Green Developing World or How the developing world becomes developed
    [ BIO: TOTEV | ABSTRACT | PRESENTATION ]
  • Heiler Yesid Ledezma Leudo and Heicer Enrique Ledezma Leudo, Researchers, Foundation of the Pacífic for the Advance of the Science and the Technology - FUPACTECNO, Bogota,Colombia: Web territorial domains '.xx': Powerful tools of ICTs to offset GHG's emissions
    [ ABSTRACT ]
17:30 – 18:00 Presentation of Awards and Conclusions
  • Arthur Levin, (ITU/TSB) [ BIOGRAPHY ]
  • Mercè Griera i Fisa, European Commission, Information Society and Media Directorate-General, ICT for Sustainable Growth Unit
    [ BIOGRAPHY ]


Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorship packages are available. We look for sponsors (platinum, gold, silver) to organize various activities, including a $10.000 prize fund for the three best papers. For other details please see the event web site here or contact tsbworkshops[at]itu.int .
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