| 08:30 - 09:30 | Registration
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Wecome and Opening Remarks
- Aileen Chia, Deputy Chief Executive (Policy, Regulations & Competition Development) / Director-General (Telecoms & Post), IMDA, Singapore:
Welcome remarks
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Martin Adolph, Study Group Advisor, ITU:
Opening remarks [
Biography ]
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Yvonne Umutoni, Chair, SG12 Quality of Service Development Group:
Introduction of QSDG and the workshop's programme
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Biography ]
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10:00 - 10:30 |
Keynote: The role of telecommunication service quality in the digital economy
The keynote session provides insights on the role of telecommunication service quality in a digital economy, citing case studies of countries across the globe on the approaches they have undertaken.
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10:30 - 11:00
| Group Photo & Coffee Break |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Panel Discussion
The panel discusses on how ICT sector contribute to economic growth; and the role of QoS and QoE in driving digital economies. The discussion will be presented through the lens of international organizations, industry and consulting firms.
Moderator:
S. Ismail Shah, ITU Area Representative for Southeast Asia and other Member States in Asia and the Pacific [
Biography ]
Panelists:
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Neil Lawrence, Principal Consultant, South Pacific Region, Huawei, China [
Biography ]
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Saahil Malik, Associate Partner, Communications, Media & Technology and Digital Practice, Oliver Wyman, Singapore
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Biography ] -
Elena Scaramuzzi, Head of Americas for Telecoms, Media & Digital Economy, Cullen International, Belgium [
Biography ]
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| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch Break |
Afternoon Theme: QoS and QoE in Mobile Networks
Moderators:
Fiona Kamikazi, UCC, Uganda [
Biography ] and
Malick Sylla (ARTP, Senegal) [
Biography ] |
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13:30 - 14:00 |
QoS measurements in mobile networks - Introduction of new Recommendation ITU-T E.806: Measurement campaigns, monitoring systems and sampling methodologies to monitor the QoS in mobile network
The session introduces a new ITU-T Recommendation on best practices in the measurement of mobile networks’ QoS. The Recommendation provides a high-level overview of measurement campaigns, monitoring systems, sampling methodologies and post-processing requirements. The new standard is available
here.
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Stavroula Bouzouki, Head of Regional Office, EETT, Greece:
Measurement campaigns, monitoring systems and sampling methodologies to moniotor the quality of service in mobile networks [
Biography I
Abstract I
Presentation ]
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14:00 - 15:30 |
QoS and QoE assessment and benchmarking for mobile networks
The session taps on the practical experience of stakeholders to share on their approach to quality assessment, what are some of their pitfalls and key takeaways.
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15:30 - 16:00
| Networking and Coffee Break |
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16:00 - 16:30 |
Keynote: QoS and QoE and network performance considerations for 5G mobile networks
The keynote session focuses on the considerations of QoS, QoE and network performance in the 5G era, highlighting similarities and differences from its previous generations.
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Jens Berger, Senior Director of Applied Research, Rohde & Schwarz, Germany:
QoS and QoE in 5G networks - Evolving applications and measurements [
Biography I
Abstract I
Presentation ]
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16:30 - 17:00 |
Speech quality measurements – Introduction of revised Recommendation ITU-T P.863.1: Application guide for Recommendation P.863 (Perceptual objective listening quality prediction (POLQA))
The session introduces the latest Recommendation on the speech quality assessment of our current and future telephony systems, with emphasis on the algorithms of the assessment. The new standard is available
here.
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17:00 - 17:15 |
Day 1 Conclusion
The day concludes with a discussion on the key takeaways and suggestions for Study Group 12.
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Yvonne Umutoni, Chair, SG12 Quality of Service Development Group [
Biography ]
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