Plenary chairman: Yoichi Maeda, Kaleidoscope General Chairman / NTT

• Welcome by Gustavo Pulti, Mayor of Mar del Plata, and Carlos Lisandro Salas, Secretary for Communications, Argentina
• Address and introduction to ITU-T by Malcolm Johnson, Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU
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• Keynote speech by Tomonori Aoyama, Keio University, Japan
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• Keynote presentation by Carlos Uzal, Telef�nica Latin America, Argentina and Sigurd Schuster, Nokia Siemens Networks, Germany
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Session chairman: Mostafa Hashem Sherif, AT&T, USA

• Invited paper
  Richard M Stallman, President, Free Software Foundation, USA
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• Open discussion

Session chairman: Alfredo Terzoli, Rhodes University, South Africa

• Invited paper: Technology for losers: re-equipping the excluded
  Erkki Allan Sutinen, University of Joensuu, Finland
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• S2.1 Towards Digital Blood-Banking ^*
  Vasileios Spyropoulos, Maria Botsivaly, Aris Tzavaras (Technological Education Institute of Athens, GR); Panagiotoula Spyropoulou (General Hospital of Piraeus Tzaneion, GR)
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• S2.2 Quality of Service management for ISP: A model and implementation methodology based on ITU-T Rec.802 framework ^*
  Eva Ibarrola (University of the Basque Country, ES); Jin Xiao (University of Waterloo, CA); Fidel Liberal, Armando Ferro (University of the Basque Country, ES)
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• S2.3 Enhanced Advertising for Next Generation Networks ^*
  Jose Sim�es, Thomas Magedanz (FOKUS Fraunhofer Institute, DE); Luca Lamorte, Moltchanov Boris, Carmen Criminisi (Telecom Italia, IT)
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Session chairman: Kai Jakobs, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

• Invited paper: Interplay and implications of intellectual property and academic - Industry collaboration to foster digital inclusion
  Louis Masi, Dawn Tew (IBM Corporation)
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• S3.1 A model and system architecture for ubiquitous sensor network businesses ^*
  Masugi Inoue (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, JP)
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• S3.2 Discrimination in NGN service markets: Opportunity or barrier to digital inclusion? ^*
  Fernando Beltran (University of Auckland, NZ); Lina Gomez (Centro de Investigacion de las Telecomunicaciones, CO)
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• S3.3 Global effort on Bridging the Digital Divide and the role of ICT standardization ^*
  Mario Canazza (National Telecommunications Agency, BR)
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• S3.4 Universal Digital Inclusion: Beyond Connectivity, Affordability and Capability ^*
  Mamello Thinyane (University of Fort Hare, ZA); Alfredo Terzoli (Rhodes University, ZA)
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Session chairman: Helmut Schink, NSN, Germany

• S4.1 RoFSO: A universal platform for convergence of fiber and free-space optical communication networks  ^*
  Kamugisha Kazaura, Kazuhiko Wakamori, Mitsuji Matsumoto (Waseda University, JP); Takeshi Higashino, Katsutoshi Tsukamoto, Shozo Komaki (Osaka University, JP)
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• S4.2 An ID/Locator Split Architecture of Future Networks ^*
  Ved Kafle, Hideki Otsuki, Masugi Inoue (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, JP)
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• S4.3 Mobile-NGN Architecture based on REST concept ^*
  Yoshitoshi Murata (Iwate Prefectural University, JP)
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• S4.4 Reliability and Scalability Analysis of Low Cost Long Distance IP-Based Wireless Networks
  Riccardo Stefanelli, Alessandro Galardini (iXem Labs, Politecnico di Torino, IT); Daniele Trinchero (Politecnico di Torino, IT)
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Session chairman: Thoru Asami, University of Tokyo, Japan

• S5.1 Innovative broadband models for digital inclusion
  Supavadee Aramvith (Chulalongkorn University, TH), Prasit Prapinmongkolkarn, Akarapon Kongchanagul (National Telecommunications Commission, TH) Ekachai Phakdurong, Udomsak Luengkhwan, Chatpetch Bunyakate (Thaicom PLC, TH)
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• S5.2 Dynamic Resource Management for Downlink Multimedia Traffic in OFDMA Cellular Networks
  Dhananjay Kumar, Chellappan Chellappan, Srividhya Subramanian, Mariappan Pandian, Martheeswaran Mohandoss (Anna University, IN)
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• S5.3 Optical Transport Networks: from all-optical to digital
  Virgilio Puglia (IT); Olga Zadedyurina (University of Trento, IT)
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Session chairman: Mitsuji Matsumoto, Waseda University, Japan

• S6.1 iCanSee: A SIM Based Application for Digital Inclusion of the Visually Impaired Community
  Hannah Thinyane (Rhodes University, ZA); Mamello Thinyane (University of Fort Hare, ZA)
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• S6.2 An Asterisk-based framework for e-learning using open protocols and open source software
  Mosiuoa Tsietsi, Zelalem Shibeshi, Alfredo Terzoli, George Wells (Rhodes University, ZA)
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• S6.3 Innovations for Digital Inclusion: Leveraging Next Generation Networks for Human Development from the Bottom of the Pyramid
  Walter Brown (Monash South Africa, ZA). Presenter: Hannah Thinyane
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Session chairman: Victoria Sukenik, Secretary of Communications, Argentina

• S7.1 Government Role in Information and Communications Technology Innovations
  Mostafa Hashem Sherif (AT&T, US); DongBack Seo (University of Groningen, NL)
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• S7.2 New model for cost of equity evaluation in emerging markets: the telecommunication sector in Brazil
  Tullio Bertini (National Telecommunications Agency, BR)
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• S7.3 ICT Standardization in China, the EU, and the US
  Kai Jakobs (RWTH Aachen University, DE)
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Session chairman: Alicia Alonso Becerra, Rector, Jos� A. Echeverr�a Superior Polytechnic Institute, Cuba

• Presentation of Best award papers and Young author recognition
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Session chairman: Mostafa Hashem Sherif, AT&T, USA

• Summary of the second Kaleidoscope conference (Panel with session chars)
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