This
two-day symposium (October 6-7, 2004) will serve
OEM design engineers and product development professionals;
technical and management professionals operating
short range wireless networks; technical and management
professionals considering the implementation of
short range wireless systems; managers and executives
of wireless products and technology companies; technical
and management professionals involved in systems
integration
and design and suppliers of components, materials
and services for the development and implementation
of short-range wireless technologies. Don't miss
this opportunity to present to peers, leading technical
experts and potential business partners involved
in technology solutions serving a variety of applications
and systems.
Please
respond by March 12, 2004. Authors will be notified
of paper acceptance/rejection by April 2, 2004.
Full conference registration fees will be waived
for all confirmed speakers ($995 value).
SUBMISSIONS SOUGHT FOR:
Subject
areas to include, but not limited to:
New developments in technology, market conditions
and end-user requirements that are driving innovation,
new product capabilities and features, application
trends and performance improvements today and in
the future.
- Platform
and Standards Developments including Zigbee, 802.11,
Bluetooth, IR, RFID, DECT.
- Hardware and Device Capabilities
- Semiconductor and Software Advancements
- Security, Testing, Safety
- Latest Components Technology
- Trends in End-User Requirements
- Determining the Optimal System for a Particular
Application
- Vertical Market Applications
- Economics and Performance of Implementation and
System Operation
- System Troubleshooting and Optimization
TYPES
OF PRESENTATIONS:
1) Case Studies/Industry Applications: Outstanding
examples of recent applications in the antenna systems
sector.
2)
Implementation and Operational Process: Return on
Investment Scenarios and Analysis of Benefits for
implementation of new and improved technologies
such as upgrading to 3G, the latest in antenna design
and testing, adoption of new internal operational
strategies and integration of existing and new solutions.
3)
Technology Directions: Overviews, projections and
forecasts for changes in core technologies, including
new platforms, new industry applications and new
methods of implementing solutions.
SUBMITTING
A PROPOSAL:
Please Note: Proposals and Submissions will
only be accepted by email. Send your proposal in
the body of your email letter and include supporting
material and complete presentations as attachments.
Submit to Jeremy
Martin.
SUBMISSION
GUIDELINES:
The Proposal: The total length of each proposal
should be a maximum of 1,000 words. It should include:
- A summary of the presentation content
- The proposed format
- Brief description of the presentation for the
conference program
(100 words)
- Computer and equipment requirements
(See Your Technology Needs)
Presenter's
Profile:
- Presenter(s) biography and list of affiliations
- Presenter profile for the conference program
- Presentation experience on this or similar topics
- Contact information: name, title, company, address,
office phone & fax, email address
and web site. Also include home phone.
Describe
the Format of Your Session:
- Panel Discussions (3-4 participants)
- Case Studies
- Individual Presentations
- Other
Your
Technology Needs: Do you need an Internet connection?
Will you use computer-generated slides or present
from a presentation program? If yes, you must bring
your own laptop. Indicate any other technology that
you plan to bring. Include any other pertinent information
about your technology requirements.
Optional:
Each presenter may submit a 1500-2000 word paper
or copies of their presentation for publication
on
www.srw-magazine.com
in the Conference Proceedings. Papers will also
be considered for publication in Short Range Wireless
Section of Antenna Systems & Technology Magazine.
All
final presentation materials must be received by
September 10, 2004.
