2nd Technical Meeting – Durham (UK), 4-6 October 2016

IRACON

5th Management Committee & Technical Meeting. Bristol, UK, 24-26 Sept 2012

Claude Oestges

ICTEAM

Université catholique de Louvain

2nd Technical

Meeting

Durham, UK4-6 October 2016

COST CA15104 – Inclusive Radio Communication

Networks for 5G and beyond

2nd Technical Meeting – Durham (UK), 4-6 October 2016

IRACONAgenda

1. Opening formalities

2. Status of the Action

3. Future meetings

4. Keynote talks

5. Presentation and Discussion of Technical Documents

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IRACON1. Opening formalities

ATTENDANCE LISTS

Please sign the attendance list for the day(s) your are present

AND

ONE attendance list for EACH WG/EWG you attend

No reimbursement of travel expenses (for those entitled to)

if attendance lists are not duly signed

NEWSLETTER MEETING

Who ? Members of the steering committee

When ? Oct 4, at 6 pm

Where ? Plenary room

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IRACON2. Status of the Action

May-June2nd MCM (Lille, 30 May-1 June 2016)

80 TDs, more than 105 participants

3 Invited Speakers

JuneParticipation in EuCNC: IRACON special session on IoT (R. Verdone)

SeptemberParticipation in PIMRC: IRACON workshop on 5G (L. Clavier)

Website, social media presence and IRACON newsletter

Preparation of two convened sessions at EUCAP 2017

October2nd TM (Durham, 4-6 2016)

50 TDs, 65 participants

3 Invited Speakers

Joint workshop with IET (3 Oct 2016), with about 45 participants

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IRACON2. Status of the Action

STSMs (full report in MCM3) 7 proposals received so far

3 already accepted (2825 EUR spent in total)

2 rejected

2 under review (requested budget: 2400 EUR)

there is still room for at least 2 STSMs (maybe more after the Lisbon

meeting)

Dissemination

Remember to acknowledge COST CA15104 IRACON on all joint publications !

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IRACON3. Future Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

• Third MC meeting and technical meeting

Lisbon, PT, Feb 1-3 2017 (+ tutorial on Jan 31)

Organizer: Luis Correia

• Fourth MC meeting and technical meeting

Lund (SE), May 29-31 2017 (TBC) + experimental tutorial

Organizers: Vincent Lau and Fredrik Tufvesson

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IRACON3. Future Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

• Fifth technical meeting

Graz (AT), Sep 11-13 or 13-15 2017 (TBC)

Workshop on Localization and IoT

Organizer: Klaus Witrisal

• Fifth MC meeting and sixth technical meeting

Jan-Feb 2018

Proposal from European University Cyprus (CY)

• Future meetings

Proposals from Aalborg University (DK), U. Catania (IT), Uni. Montenegro

(ME), TU Vienna (AT), ...

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IRACON3. Future Meetings

Workshops

• IET Workshop on mm-wave antennas and propagation on Oct 3, 2016

(Durham, UK)

Organizer: Sana Salous

• Workshop on localization and IoT (Graz, AT, co-located with Sep 2017

meeting)

Organizers: Klaus Witrisal and Chiara Buratti

• Proposal for a joint workshop with H2020 SANSA project in 2017, co-colated

with one of our meeting

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IRACON3. Future Meetings

Training Schools

• Training School on Antennas and Propagation for Body Communications

(joint with WIBEC)

Dresden (DE), March 1-3, 2017

IRACON organizers: Kimmo Kansanen, Luis Correia, Kamran Sayrafian

and Narcis Cardona

• Training School on Large-Scale Propagation (joint with ESoA)

Louvain-la-Neuve (BE), June 12-16, 2017

IRACON organizers: Vittorio Degli-Esposti, Thomas Kürner and Claude

Oestges

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IRACON4. Keynote Talks

On Tuesday (now): what is the road to 5G ?

• Reza Arefi, INTEL, USA

• Moray Rumney, Keysight Technologies, United Kingdom

• Alain Mourad, InterDigital, United Kingdom

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IRACON5. Presentation and Discussion of TDs

There are 50 TDs to be presented

(8 TDs are withdrawn)

Working Groups discussions should include

• Training School proposals/topics for 2017 and beyond

• Workshop proposals for 2017 and beyond (we already have one proposal

for Sep 2017)

• Joint activities with H2020 projects

• Tutorial offers for upcoming meetings (starting from January 2018)

• Joint activities (experiments, papers, etc.)

• Short Term Scientific Missions among participant institutions

• Any other idea to foster the dissemination of the Action ?

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IRACON5. Presentation and Discussion of TDs

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IRACON6. Action Points

Action points

AP WHAT WHO WHOM WHEN

3/1e-cost + send

reimbursement forms

Those

entitled to

e-cost +

Secretary20 Nov

3/2Send Minutes of

Group MeetingsGroup Chairs

Chair +

Secretary1 Nov

3/3 Send STSM Applic.Those

interested

e-cost

+Training ChairOpen call

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IRACON6. Action Points

Action points

AP WHAT WHO WHOM WHEN

3/4 Register to 3rd MCM Attendees Website 8 Jan

3/5 Request TD number Authors Website 15 Jan

3/6 Submit TD Authors Website 22 Jan

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IRACON

5th Management Committee & Technical Meeting. Bristol, UK, 24-26 Sept 2012

Claude Oestges

ICTEAM

Université catholique de Louvain

Enjoy this

meeting !

… and see you in

Lisbon, Portugal

Feb 1-3, 2017

COST CA15104 – Inclusive Radio Communication

Networks for 5G and beyond