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Final Program

ITU-Anatel Regional Seminar on Broadband
Wireless Access (BWA) for rural and remote
 areas for the Americas

Brasilia (Federative Republic of Brazil)
23-25 May 2005
 

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 1 (23 May 2005)

Registration: 8:00 – 9:00 hours

09:00 – 09:30 hours

Opening Session

Welcome address: Mr. Elifas Chaves Gurgel do Amaral, President, Anatel
Opening address: Mr. José Leite Pereira Filho, Member of the Board, Anatel, and Seminar Chairman
Opening address: Mr. Juan Zavattiero, Head, ITU Americas Regional Office

09:30 – 10:30 hours

Session 1: Introduction to Wireless Broadband
Chairperson:
Mr. Renato Navarro Guerreiro, Consultant, Guerreiro Teleconsult

Presentation 1: Wireless Broadband in the Global Scene - Mr. Fabio Leite, Deputy-Director, ITU-BR
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 2: The activities of ITU-BDT for Wireless Communications in Developing Countries - Mr. Riccardo Passerini, Senior Telecommunication Engineer, ITU-BDT
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:30 – 10:45 hours

10:45 - 11:45 hours

Presentation 3: Report on ITU-D Broadband Activities - Ms. Samantha Craig, Rapporteur of ITU-D Q20-1/2, Qualcomm Incorporated; presented by Mr. Riccardo Passerini
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 4: Overview of Wireless Broadband in the Americas - Mr. Francisco Carlos Giacomini Soares, General Manager, Anatel, and Chairman of the Working Group on Terrestrial Fixed and Mobile Radiocommunication Services, Consultative Permanent Committee II: Radiocommunication, including Broadcasting, Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (Citel)
Abstract - Presentation

Q & A: 11:45 – 12:30 hours
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30 hours

14:30 - 16:30 hours

Session 2: Broadband Programs and System Implementation
Chairperson: Mr. Humberto Abdallah, Professor, Director of the Department of Technology, UnB

Presentation 5: Changes in Consumer Behavior and Convergence between MMDS and Cable Services - Mr. Virgilio Amaral, Strategy and Technology Director, TVA Sistema de Televisão
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 6: The Wireless R-Evolution - Mr. José Luiz Navarro Frauendorf, General Director, NEOTEC
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 7: Voice over Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks - Mr. Fabricio Lira Figueiredo, Researcher, CPqD
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 8: 3G CDMA Technologies Enabling Advanced Broadband Wireless Access Services - Mr. Paulo Breviglieri, Director, Technical Development. Qualcomm Incorporated
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 16:30 – 16:45 hours
Q & A: 16:45 - 17:30 hours
Wrap-up Session Day One: 17:30 - 17:45 hours

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 2 (24 May 2005)

9:00 – 10:00 hours

Session 3: Broadband Solutions over Satellite for Rural and Remote Areas
Chairperson: Mr. Sueli Matos de Araújo, General Manager, Anatel

Presentation 9: Gesac - Using Broadband Satellite Communications to Promote Digital Inclusion - Mr. Guilherme Saraiva, Marketing Director, Comsat International
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 10: Loral Skynet's solutions for Rural Communications - Mr. Flávio Bartolomeu da Silva, Manager for Engineering and Regulation, Loral Skynet do Brasil
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:00 – 10:15 hours

10:15 – 11:30 hours

Presentation 11: Broadband Services based on DVB/RCS Platform over Latin America - Mr. Ricardo Cerrone, Multimedia Platform Manager, Hispamar
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 12: Satellite Broadband Internet Access in Brazil - Mr. Ricardo José de Mello Fontes, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Star One
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 13: Global Broadband Satellite activities in ITU - Mr. Riccardo Passerini, Senior Telecommunication Engineer, ITU-BDT
Abstract - Presentation

Q & A: 11:30 - 12:00 hours
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:00 hours

14:00 – 16:15 hours

Session 4: Wireless Broadband Standards and Technology
Chairperson: Ms. Margaret LaBrecque, Director of WiMAX Spectrum Policy, Intel Corporation, and Chair of WiMAX Forum Regulatory Working Group

Presentation 14: The Brazilian Experience of GVT in BWA for Rural and Remote Areas - Mr. Renato Paschoareli, Network Planning and Engineering Director of GVT
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 15: WiMAX - Mr. Tim Hewitt, Head of Spectrum Policy, BT and Board Member, WiMAX Forum
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 16: The IEEE 802.16 WirelessMAN Standard for Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks - Mr. Roger Marks, Chair of IEEE 802.16
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 17: ETSIHiperMAN - Ms. Mariana Goldhamer, ETSI BRAN Vice-Chair/HiperMAN Chair, Director Strategic Technologies, Alvarion
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 18: Global BWA activities in ITU - Mr. Fabio Leite, Deputy-Director, ITU-BR
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 16:15 - 16:30 hours
Q & A: 16:30 - 17:00 hours
Wrap-up Session Day Two: 17:00 - 17:15 hours

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3

Day 3 (25 May 2005)

9:00 – 10:00 hours

Session 5: Regulatory Aspects of Wireless Broadband
Chairperson: Mr. Vilmar Rosa de Freitas, Advisor to the Board, Anatel

Presentation 19: Regulatory Framework for BWA in Brazil - Mr. Maximiliano Salvadori Martinhão, Spectrum Engineering Manager, Anatel
Abstract - Presentation

Presentation 20: Connected and On the go: Broadband Goes Wireless - Mrs. Lauren Van Wazer, Co-Director of Wireless Broadband Access Task Force, FCC
Abstract - Presentation

Coffee break: 10:00 - 10:15 hours

10:15 – 11:15 hours

Presentation 21: Legal landmark for Guatemalan Telecommunication Services - Mr. Willy Cabañas, Head of the Frequency Analysis Section, Telecommunication Superintendency of Guatemala
Abstract - Presentation

Q & A: 11:15 - 12:00 hours

12:00 – 12:15 hours

Closing Session

Closing address: Mr. Riccardo Passerini, Senior Telecommunication Engineer, ITU-BDT
Closing address: Mr. Fabio Leite, Deputy-Director, ITU-BR
Closing address: Mr. José Leite Pereira Filho, Member of the Board, Anatel, and Seminar Chairman

 

 

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