Setting the Scene Objectives Remit of Mobile VCE

Setting the Scene Objectives & Remit of Mobile VCE Dr Walter Tuttlebee Chief Executive, Mobile VCE The Virtual Centre of Excellence in Mobile & Personal Communications www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Strategic Industry Development n World-Class, Industry-Led, Research that Grows the Industry n Established by the communications industry for the industry n Not-for-Profit, funded by Industrial Members & UK Government n Industrial members secure high financial gearing n Traditionally – Research defined & steered by Industry Members n Operators, Manufacturers – Global Big. Cos n Shared vision can help overcome company-coloured spectacles n Need to extend beyond research – pull-through & application n By opening up to involve Mid-Tier, SMEs and Application Industry n Cross-industry and new mechanisms www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Objectives: The Big Picture Strategic, Industry-led, Research Handset Mfrs Convergent Industries Shared Future Vision ‘Define & Lead’ Telecom Operators Industry Steering Groups Strategic Research Univ Research Teams VCE ‘Seed & Feed’ Infrastructure Mfrs Industry Growth Component, Software, … www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Strategic, World-class, Research & Applications Defined & steered by global industry leaders Observer Members Undertaken by the UK’s leading specialist research Univers www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

2011 in Review - Events Key: Research & Workshops Overseas Outreach Other Nomadic & Collaborative Media Workshop (UI) WWRF Keynote & Green Radio Session Nov Technology World Dec ‘ 09 Augmented Travel Workshop (UI) ‘Digital Futures’ with Cambridge Wireless Jan ‘ 10 UK-China Testbed Workshops Feb MWC, inc UK-China Round Table Business Capabilities W’shop (IK) Mar Launch of the Bristol CDT Apr NICT 5 yr Plan - postponed Control Points Workshop (UI) IEEE VTC Green. Net Workshop (GR) May Future Business Models Workshop (UI) June General Meeting Wireless EE Innovation Workshop (GR) July Innovation Showcase: Software Tools (IK) WINforum Green Radio Eu Workshop (GR) Aug Members’ Update Meeting Sep Members’ Infopack Wider Universities’ Meeting Oct ICT 2020 Vision Trends (w KTN) ICT Application Trends (w KTN) www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE Nov UK-China International Conference Annual General Meeting – October 2011

Today’s Programme www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Programme for the Afternoon Annual Research Review (1 – 4. 00 pm) n Lunch n Welcome & Setting the Scene n Achievements & Highlights n Secure Applications – Instant Knowledge Nigel Jefferies, Huawei n User Interactions for Breakthro’ Services Jason Williams, Orange n Green Radio Simon Fletcher, NEC n Opportunities beyond the UK-China Science Bridge Simon Fletcher, NEC n Conclusions www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE Annual General Meeting – October 2011

Secure Applications: Instant Knowledge www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

User Interactions for Breakthrough Services www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Green Radio www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE

Programme for the Afternoon Annual Research Review (1 – 4. 00 pm) n Lunch n Welcome & Setting the Scene n Achievements & Highlights n Secure Applications – Instant Knowledge Nigel Jefferies, Huawei n User Interactions for Breakthro’ Services Jason Williams, Orange n Green Radio Simon Fletcher, NEC n Opportunities beyond the UK-China Science Bridge Simon Fletcher, NEC n Conclusions www. mobilevce. com © 2011 Mobile VCE Annual General Meeting – October 2011