International Software Radio (2004)

SMi’s 4th Annual conference on International Software Radio will examine the latest developments in this exciting and ever expanding field. It will combine insights from military, commercial contractors and research institutions. The entire event will allow the delegate to gain not only and overview of the main themes of software radio, but also specific knowledge of current research, development and production undertaken by leaders in their field.

REFLECTING upon international perspectives and specific case studies on software radio programmes
IDENTIFYING key technological advances, capability developments and the future for software radio
UNDERSTANDING the future of interoperable communications
EVALUATING the development of cognitive radio as the next step in communications technology
A unique opportunity to learn from leading government and industry experts including:

• Colonel Steven MacLaird, JTRS Program Director, Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Joint Program Office*
• Hugh Stallworth, Programme Manager, JTRS Cluster 2, USSOCOM
• Wayne Bonser, Division Chief (Acting) Global Grid Division, Air Force Research Laboratory
• Colonel Philip Davies, Command Support Development Centre, Ministry of Defence, UK
• Lieutenant Colonel Scott Miller, Product Manager Cluster 5 PM Warfighter Information Network - Tactical, US Army
• Lieutenant Commander Topi Tuukkanen, Head, Department of Naval Warfare, Finnish Naval Academy
• Laurent Foissey, Program Manager in Advanced Study, DGA/DSA/SPOTI, Ministry of Defence, France
• Allan Margulies, Chief Operating Officer, SDR Forum
• Professor Trevor Clarkson, Technology R&D, Ofcom
• Dr Hiroshi Harada, Leader, Wireless Access Group, Communication Research Laboratory
• Dr Paul Kolodzy, Director, Communications Group, Wireless Network Security Centre, Stevens Institute of Technology
• Preston Marshall, Programme Manager, DARPA, ATO
• Steve Bernier, SDR Project Leader, Communications Research Centre, Canada
• Didier Bourse, Project Manager, Motorola Labs