November, the 28th
8.15:Registration
8.15-9.30:Breakfast in the exhibition area
9.30-10.15 World Wireless Sensors Market
➜Muthukumar Viswanathan, Program Manager Automation& Electronics Practice, FROST & SULLIVAN (UK)
- New market challenges of Wireless Sensor Networks
- What is the potential growth by applications?
- Distribution of the market by geographical area
- Cost effectiveness by application
10.15-11.00 : State of the Art of the Main Technical
Challenges of the Wireless Sensor Networks
➜Dr. Halit Eren: School of Electrical and ComputerEngineering, Author of “Wireless sensors and instrument:Networks, design and applications“ (2005),CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (AUSTRALIA)
- Overview of the main technological issues and their impact onthe wireless sensors deployments
- What’s next in terms of topologies, security and management oflarge networks?
- Existing and developing standards and their implications
- Application problems and consumer concerns
11.00-11.45:Coffee break in the exhibition area
11.45-12.30 Wireless – Enabling Productivity, Comfort, and Security
➜Robert Nickels, Strategic Marketing DirectorSensing and Control,
HONEYWELL (USA)
- Standards. Technologies and platforms for wireless sensors and wireless sensor networks
- Turning Data into Information
- Linking sensors to the enterprise and the internet
- Empowering the next generation of enhanced productivity, comfort, and security solutions
12.30- 2.00:Buffet in the exhibition area
2.00-3.00: ROUND TABLE: Communication solutions and standardization
- Proprietary solutions vs standards
- Interoperability and interferences management
- Migration of proprietary solutions to standards
- Appropriated communication solutions per applications
- Future product certified
➜Dr. Halit Eren: School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (AUSTRALIA)
➜Gabriel Chegaray, Project Manager M2M,
FRANCE TELECOM R&D (FRANCE)
➜Steven W. Arms, President,
MICROSTRAIN INC (USA)
➜Armin Anders, Co-Founder and Head of Product Marketing, ENOCEAN GMBH (GERMANY)
➜Jean Pierre Desbenoit, Electronics & Software ResearchDirector,
SCHNEIDER ELECTRICS (FRANCE)
➜Niek Van Dierdonck, CEO
UBIWAVE (BELGIUM)
➜Guntram Scheible, Product Manager Sensors and Wireless Automation, ABB (GERMANY)
3.00- 3.45:Challenges & Opportunities in Large-
Scale Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
➜Dr Mischa Dohler, Senior Expert, Sensor Networks &Cognitive Radio,
FRANCE TELECOM R&D (FRANCE)
- Did ad hoc networks fail?
- When does 'large' really become 'large'?
- Complexity, throughput and delay: partners or adversaries?
- The does and donts of future R&D
3.45-4.30 :Micro-Power Operation, Scaleable
Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Testing and
Monitoring
➜Steven W. Arms, President,
MICROSTRAIN INC (USA)
- Benefits of wireless systems over hard wired systems
- Power management and energy harvesting techniques
- Practical application of energy harvesting system
4.30-5.15:Coffee break in the exhibition area
5.15- 6.00: Energy Harvesting as Power Source for Wireless Sensor Networks- Smart Energy Sensor Technology
➜ Armin Anders, Co-Founder and Head of Product Marketing, ENOCEAN GmbH (Germany)
- Smart Energy Sensors Technology
- Power Sources for Energy Harvesting
- Wireless Market Trends
- Smart Energy Sensor Applications
November, the 29th
8.15: Registration
8.15-9.00: Breakfast in the exhibition area
9.00-12.00: Choose your workshop:
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MEDICAL
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INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
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Wireless Sensor Applications in Healthcare Industries: What,Why and How?
➜Niek Van Dierdonck, CEO,
UBIWAVE (BELGIUM)
- WSN delivers more value in healthcare applications than in building automation
-WSN achieves higher confort levels for patentients and elderly people, offers ncreased safety and lowers operating costs
-Real-life cases will be used to exemplify the benefits
-Available technologies will be presented with the necessary level of technical foundation
Developing Wireless Technology for Implanted Medical Devices
➜Ake Sivard, Product Line Marketing Manager Ultra Low Power Communications ZARLINK SEMICONDUCTOR (USA)
- New medical devices and therapies relying on ultra low power wireless capabilities
- Importance of the MICS standard
- Ultra low-power design techniques for implanted medical R
- Challenges of in-body communication systems
Lightweight unobtrusive wireless posture sensing system for healthcare, top sport, and gaming applications
➜Martin Ouwerkerk and Frank Pasveer
Healthcare Devices and Instrumentation
Philips Research (The Netherlands)
-Real-time visualization of body posture
- Protective packaging for outdoor use
- Low power high performance DSP for local data processing
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New Wireless Sensor Network Architecture for Industrial Applications
➜Sokwoo Rhee, Chief Technology Officer,
MILLENNIAL NET, INC (USA)
- What is the challenges industry faces?
- Increased technical expectations as applications mature
- Connecting the sensor to the enterprise: end-to-end solution
- Example of new technology that meets the solution needs for industrial wireless sensor networks.
WISA - Wireless Interface for Sensors and Actuators
➜Guntram Scheible, ABB (GERMANY)➜Jan Endresen, ABB Corporate Research & Dacfey Dzung, ABB Corporate Research (SWITZERLAND)(NORWAY) & Jan Erik-Frey, ABB Corporate Research (SWEDEN)
- Wireless in automation in the field device level of factory automation.
- IEEE 802.15.1, physical layer compliant, realtime performance and reliability in industrial environment
Implementation of Cost Effective and Low-Power Single Chip Solutions with accurate Location Detection
➜Graham Martin, Worldwide Business Development Manager, TEXAS INSTRUMENTS (NORWAY)
- Location Detection and the new possibilities for emerging markets like active RFID, asset tracking, people monitoring, inventory control, container & pallet tracking, equipment tracking, security, vehicle tracking and access and control systems as well as network commissioning.
- The significant advantages for system developers to design their applications based on a common standardized platform like ZigBee.
- The issues concerning single-chip solutions for Wireless Sensor Networks.
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12.00-1.30: Lunch in the exhibition area
1.30-4.30: Choose your workshop:
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AUTOMOTIVE
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HOME & BUILDING AUTOMATION
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Robust Wireless Sensor Networks (for industrial environments) and real-time location systems
➜Dr.Jens N. Albers c/o
Nanotron Technologies
-IEEE 802.15.4a and standardisation efforts at ISO and ISA
-Chirp Spread Spectrum (CSS)
-Concept and Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks
-Concept and Applications of Real Time Location Systems
Developing Wireless sensor Networks using ZigBee Technology
➜Jon Adams, Wireless Technology Strategy,
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR (USA)
- Technological challenges of developing low power
- Autonomous wireless networks
- Technical overview of the ZigBee specification
- Managing and growing wireless sensor networks
- Hardware examples of real-world ZigBee sensor applications
Potential technological solutions for miniaturized self-sufficient wireless sensor networks
➜JurgenWolf, IZM
- Miniaturized wireless sensor nodes
- Packaging of miniaturized wireless sensors
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Improving building Energy Efficiency
➜Ricardo Brandão, Innovation & Development, ISA
The Use of Zigbee in home & building automation
➜Jean Pierre Desbenoit, Electronics & Software Research director, SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC (FRANCE)
- Wireless sensors networks for comfort, convenience And security in home & building
- How Zigbee can meet home & building applications expectations?
- Mesh networking
MonAMI : Wireless Sensors Applied to e-Inclusion
➜ Bruno Jean-Bart, Director Connectivity Products & Services, TRIALOG
Ultra-low-power wireless communications: can deployment drive standardization of proprietary solutions?
➜Christophe Dugas, Director Strategic Marketing & Communications, Coronis
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4.30-Cocktail reception in front of the Eiffel tower
