Symposium Program

Saturday 27^th December
Registration Desk (9:00 – 14:00) & (18:00 – 21:00)

09:00 – 10:30   Tutorial Sessions 1,2,3,4 (in parallel)

10:30 – 11:00   Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:30   Tutorial Sessions 1,2,3,4 (continued)

12:30 – 13:30   Lunch Break

13:30 – 15:00 Tutorial Sessions 5,6,7 (in parallel)

15:00 – 15:30   Coffee Break

15:30 – 17:00   Tutorial Sessions 5,6,7, (continued)

18:00 – 20:00 Cocktail Reception
 
Sunday 28^th December
Registration Desk (8:30 – 17:00)

09:00 – 10:00   Opening Ceremony

10:00 – 10:45   Keynote Address: (Smart RF Microsystem For Advanced Communications, Robert Plana).

10:45 – 11:15   Coffee Break

11:15 – 13:15  Paper Sessions ( 8 parallel sessions + student paper contest )

13:15 – 14:45  Lunch Break

14:45 – 15:15   Plenary Session:

15:15 – 15:30   Coffee Break

15:30 – 17:30   Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks & Special Sessions + Poster Sessions)

20:00 – 22:00   MW International Steering Committee Meeting and Dinner

 Monday 29^th December
Registration Desk (8:30 – 17:00)

09:00 – 09:45   Keynote Address: (Challenges and Future Trends in Telecommunication Systems and Networks, Hussein T. Mouftah).
 

09:45 – 11:45  Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks & Special

                        Sessions + Poster Sessions)

11:45 – 12:00  Coffee Break

12:00 – 14:00  Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks & Special

                        Sessions + Poster Sessions)

14:00 – 15:15  Lunch Break

15:15 – 15:45   Plenary Session: (Nonlinear Signal Processing for Applications In Broadband Communications, Rui J.P. de Figueiredo).

15:45 – 16:00   Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:50   Paper Sessions(8 parallel sessions including invited talks & Special

                        Sessions + Poster Sessions)

20:00 – 22:00 Conference Banquette on a Nile Cruise

Tuesday 30 December
Registration Desk (8:30 – 17:00)

09:00 – 09:45   Mobile Telephony Special Session

09:45 – 11:45   Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks

                       + Poster Sessions)

11:45 – 12:00 Coffee Break

12:00 – 14:00 Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks

                       + Poster Sessions)

14:00 – 15:00 Lunch Break

15:00 – 17:00   Paper Sessions (8 parallel sessions including invited talks

                        + Poster Sessions)

17:00 – 18:00   Closing Party