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Venue:\u00a0<\/strong>Room CC1.5 (Seminar Theatre 1) and Room CC1.1 (Seminar Theatre 2) South Entrance (Level 1), FIRA<\/em><\/p>\n

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We invite you to join us at this year\u2019s 5G seminar where you will hear about the visions and plans for 5G tailored network slices in a variety of different industries.<\/p>\n

Focusing on bringing together a breadth of different verticals, we have confirmed speakers from Alibaba<\/strong>,\u00a0Analysys Mason<\/strong>, Bosch<\/strong>, EE<\/strong>, Telstra\u00a0<\/strong>and Toyota\u00a0<\/b><\/span>who will bring to life a variety of use cases for 5G within the automotive, retail, IT and Entertainment industries \u2013 as well as highlighting the transformative commercial opportunities these technologies open up.<\/p>\n

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To attend the seminar, please ensure you have first registered for Mobile World Congress 2018 on the official website<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This event has now passed.<\/p>\n

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13:30 – 13:35<\/td>\nHenry Calvert, Senior Director, GSMA<\/strong><\/td>\nWelcome & Introduction<\/td>\nIt’s not just about superfast mobile broadband!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:35 – 13:45<\/td>\nAnil Rao, Principal Analyst, Telecoms Software and Networks, Analysys Mason<\/strong><\/td>\nNetwork Slicing – The Future of Connectivity: Changing Operator Economics of Connectivity and Enabling Innovation across Industries<\/td>\n\n
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  • Connectivity and services will be transformed in three phases: capacity based, service based, application based<\/li>\n
  • Network slicing will change the economics of the connectivity business but also open the door to new service innovations across industries<\/li>\n
  • The proliferating demand for fine-grained, service-specific network slices will lead to a more complex, multi-layered slicing value chain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13:45 – 14:05<\/td>\nDr. Ryokichi Onishi, Group Leader, Network Group and Kiichi Iwasaki, Project Manager, Toyota<\/strong><\/td>\nAutomotive Edge Computing: Use Case and Requirement<\/td>\n\n
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  • Vision: Connected intelligence for mobility evolution<\/li>\n
  • Issue: System capacity for automotive big data<\/li>\n
  • Solution: Edge computing and community based approach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:05 – 14:20<\/td>\nDr. Andreas M\u00fcller, Senior Expert and Project Manager, Bosch<\/strong><\/td>\nNetwork Slicing for Industry 4.0 \u2013 Expectations and Opportunities<\/td>\n\n
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  • The role of 5G for Industry 4.0<\/li>\n
  • How network slicing may help<\/li>\n
  • Major challenges and expectations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:20 – 14:35<\/td>\nAllan Cai, Senior Production Design Expert of AliTelecom, Alibaba<\/strong><\/td>\n5G and New Retail<\/td>\n\n
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  • Alibaba\u2019s best practice on integrating Communication Technology into the Internet, serving the largest e-commerce platform in the world<\/li>\n
  • New Retail and future direction<\/li>\n
  • How 5G can help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:35 – 14:50<\/td>\nMatt Stagg, Head of Media and Entertainment, EE<\/strong><\/td>\nHow 5G will revolutionise the Broadcast, Media and Entertainment industry<\/td>\n\n
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  • Developing the BME vertical within the 5G ecosystem<\/li>\n
  • How 5G opens up opportunities for outside broadcast, remote production and mass content upload<\/li>\n
  • Aligning the BME industry to capitalise on the \u2018Glass to Glass\u2019 opportunities of 5G<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14:50 – 15:05<\/td>\nMike Wright, Group Managing Director, Networks, Telstra<\/strong><\/td>\n5G: Towards a Brave New Future<\/td>\n\n
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  • Telstra is leading 5G trials from our 5G Innovation Centre<\/li>\n
  • We are exploring new horizons for industries, and how they can transform with the benefits of new technologies<\/li>\n
  • Beyond the evolution from 4G which 5G offers, explore the use cases of how this technology can be a revolution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15:05 – 15:30<\/td>\nAnil Rao, Principal Analyst, Telecoms Software and Networks, Analysys Mason<\/strong><\/td>\nConclusion and Wrap-Up<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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