Wireless Innovation Forum Announces SDR’10 Program Committee

Over 70 Thought Leaders in Software Defined and Cognitive Radio to Drive the Conference Program

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless Innovation Forum (www.WirelessInnovation.org) announced today the members of the program committee for the SDR’10 Technical Conference and Product Exposition, being held November 30 to December 3, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Led by Dr. John Glossner, CTO and Executive Vice President of Sandbridge Technologies, this year’s committee comprises more than 70 of the world’s leading experts in Software Defined Radio (SDR), Cognitive Radio (CR) and Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) technologies. Each committee member is committed to ensuring that SDR’10 is the premier event for bringing next generation radio technologies to life by creating the best quality program with the highest quality presentations:

“We are honored to have such high caliber representatives working to make SDR’10 the best it can be”

Thomas Barber, ST-Ericsson	Fahdi Kurdahi, UC Irvine
Babak Beheshti, Sandbridge Technologies	Sébastien Le Nours, University of Nantes
Mladen Berekovic, TU Braunschweig	Dake Liu, Institute of Tech Linkoping Univ
Cosimo Berlingeri, Selex Communications	Joe Mitola, Stevens Institute of Technology
Shuvra Bhattacharyya, University of Maryland	Fanny Mlinarsky, Octoscope
Holger Blume, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover	Klaus Moessner, Univ of Surrey
Jerker Bjorkqvist, Abo Akademi University	Jakub Moskal, Northeastern University
Vlad Botchev, Vlado Consulting	Mayan Moudgill, Sandbridge Technologies
Claudio Brunelli, Nokia	Christophe Moy, SUPELEC
Nadeem Bukhari, DRS Signal Solutions	Najam ul Islam Muhammad, Eurecom
Sao-Jie Chen, NTU, Taiwan	R Muralidharan, Tata Power SED
Seungwon Choi, Hanyang University	Walid Najjar, UC Riverside
Jan Craninckx, IMEC	Timothy R. Newman, Virginia Tech
Paul D’Arcy, Airvana	Eric Nicollet, Thales
Chris Dick, Xilinx	Robert Normoyle, DRS
Benjamin Egg, fred harris & associates	Dale Parson, Kutztown University
Robert Fahler, ArgonST	Antti Piipponen, Nokia
Peter Farkas, TU Bratislava	Kim Rounioja, Nokia
Ronan Farrell, Univ. Ireland Maynooth	Magdalena Sanchez, Univ Ireland, Maynooth
Jose Fridman, Qualcomm	Mike Schulte, UW Madison
Joseph Gaeddert, Virginia Tech	Bob Schutz, ViaSAT
Georgi Gaydadjiev, TU Delft	William Scott, GDC4S
Mikael Gidlund, ABB AB	Murugappan Senthilvelan, Sandbridge Tech
Kees Goosens, TU Eindhoven	Sanyogita Shamsunder, Verizon Wireless
Kush Gulati, Cambridge Analog Technologies	Mihai Sima, University of Victoria, Canada
fred harris, San Diego State University	Sarvpreet Singh, Fraunhofer FKIE
S.M. Shajedul Hasan, Virginia Tech	Dean Skuldt, Motorola
Daniel Iancu, Sandbridge Technologies	Leonel Sousa, TU Lisbon
Mohammed Ismail, The Ohio State University	Jarmo Takala, Tampere Univ. of Technology
Marco Jacobs, ARC / Virage Logic	Richard Taylor, Harris Corporation
Sanjay Jinturkar, Legitime Technologies	Mark Turner, Harris Corp.
Friedrich Jondral, Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH)	Manuel Uhm, Xilinx
Ben Juurlink, TU Berlin	Kees Vissers, Xilinx
Wolfgang Koening, Alcatel	Marilyn Wolf, Georgia Tech
Vince Kovarik, Harris Corporation	Stephan Wong, TU Delft

“We are honored to have such high caliber representatives working to make SDR’10 the best it can be,” said Glossner. “With a technical program committee comprised of world-class experts, I am confident this year’s conference will be exceptional.”

SDR’10 represents the latest in an annual conference that has become a highlight on the wireless industry event calendar. Sponsored this year by Harris Corporation, Indra Sistemas, Pentek and Xilinx, the event brings together world-class business and technical leaders from around the world across commercial and civil organizations including service providers, operators, manufacturers, developers, regulatory agencies and academia. The call for papers, tutorials, demonstrations and workshops is now open, and the deadline for submissions is April 2, 2010. Additional information on the call for papers can be found at conference.wirelessinnovation.org.

About the Wireless Innovation Forum

Established in 1996, The Wireless Innovation Forum (SDR Forum Version 2.0) is a non-profit mutual benefit corporation dedicated to driving technology innovation in commercial, civil, and defense communications worldwide. Members bring a broad base of experience in Software Defined Radio (SDR), Cognitive Radio (CR) and Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) technologies in diverse markets and at all levels of the wireless value chain to address emerging wireless communications requirements. To learn more about The Wireless Innovation Forum, its meetings and membership benefits, visit www.WirelessInnovation.org.