The 5G-SA Maturization to Create a Fast Path for 6G  

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When

February 10-12, 2025

Where

T-Mobile Office

 

3625 132nd Ave. SE
Bellevue, WA 98006
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Register

Limited to 100 seats

First Registered, First Served!

Attendance open to all IWPC Members


Introduction

Assessing 5G Standalone Maturization: Why does it take so long, what are the challenges, how can the industry deliver at pace? Exploring 5G SA benefits and value, operator pain points and difficulties; lessons learned on the way to 5G SA and how can the supply chain help to mature the ecosystem? Delivering 5G monetization; enhancements for the further success of home internet access with 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). How to pave a smoother way to 6G, leveraging the 5G lessons learned today.

Workshop Goals

    • Understand 5G Maturity and Next Phase Delivery
    • Assess 5G Monetization
    • Explore 5G to 6G Migration Strategies

Agenda

Day 1

February 10

07:00 PM

Arrivals and Welcome Reception

 Hyatt House Bellevue

3244 139th Ave. SE Bellevue, WA 98005

Day 2
February 11

07:30 AM

Arrival & Registration at T-Mobile

        * Security Check-In (Please be on time)

T-Mobile

3625 132nd Ave. SE Bellevue, WA 98006

08:00 AM

Welcome, Opening Remarks & Introductions

 

  

08:30 AM

Keynote Presentation -

 

 

 

 

 

6G Strategy and Motivations

Senior Director, Advanced & Emerging Technologies

T-Mobile

 

Sr. Manager, Technology Research and Analysis,

T-Mobile

 
10:00 AM Networking Break  

10:40 AM

5G SA Challenges, Benefits Beyond 5G

 

 

 

Elevating 5G with Differentiated Connectivity

 DMTS,Netowrk Strategy & Architecture
US Cellular

Business Development & Marketing

Ericsson

12:00 PM

Networking Lunch

  
1:00 PM
ISAC/JCAS - 5GSA/6G as an Enabler and also a Tool Speeding Up 6G Business in Form of New Business Cases



Enhanced FWS Performance Predictability & Digital Twin Predition Service


Going Horizontal for Dynamically Configurable Networks

Connectivity Lead,

VTT

 

Head of Product,
Siradel

 

CEO,
EnterpirseWeb

3:00 PM

Networking Break

 
3:30 PM


 Status of Validation of SA Capabilities in UE & Networks



Towards AI-Native Air Interface: Machine Learning Based CSI Feedback Enhancement in 5G-Advanced

 VP & GM- 5G Edge to Core Products,
Keysight


Technology Manager,
Rohde & Schwarz
5:00 PM Adjourn  

7:00 PM

Networking Dinner

 Wild Wasabi Signature

DAY 3

February 12

07:30 AM

Arrival & Registration at T-Mobile

 

 * Security Check-In (Please be on time)

T-Mobile

3625 132nd Ave. SE

Bellevue, WA 98006

08:00 AM

Evolving Service Assurance: Addressing Operator Pain Points and Unlocking Level 4 Automation



 

 

A Future Compatible Multi-RAT Spectrum Sharing (MRSS) Proposal for 6G

 

 

 

VP Technology & Strategy for Core,

 Mavenir

 

SVP, Technology & Business Strategy,

Cohere Technologies

 
09:20 AM Device Opportunities from 5G SA to 6G




Presentation- Carrier Perspective

Director, Device Technology,

T-Mobile

 

Expert Member of Technical Staff,

AT&T

10:30 AM

Networking Break

 

11:00 AM

Injecting Generative AI into User Equipment Including 5G CPEs

 

 

 

 

Development and Optimization of High Pto 6Gerformance Client Devices (UE/CPE) in the Mitigation from 5G SA

 

 

 

Senior Department Manager- Carrier Engineering Service,

MediaTek

 Senior Technical Director,Systems Engineering

Skyworks

 

12:30 PM

Networking Lunch
1:30 PM Case Study: How APIs and 5G SA can Automate Port Navigation






Power Amplifiers: Unmatched Efficiency for Next-Gen Wireless

Johann Marquez-Barja,
Professor at IDLab, University of Antwerp, Head of Programmable & Intelligent Networks,

IMEC

 

CEO,

Falcomm
2:50 PM Networking Break  
3:30 PM Closing Panel AT&T, T-Mobile, US Cellular

4:00 PM

Closing Remarks

 Host & Attendees
5:00 PM Adjourn  

FAQs

  1. What is the deadline for presentation/handout materials?
  2. Who are the attendees?
  3. What are the costs/registrations fees?
  4. Hotel information?
  5. What are the travel options from the airport to the hotel?
  6. Are there any audiovisual requirements?
  7. What is the dress code??
  8. How will handout materials be provided??
  1. What is the deadline for presentation/handout materials?

    Deadline for electronic version of presentation/handout materials:  Friday, February 7, 2025

  2. Who are the attendees?
    • We do not permit the Press.
    • We do not permit Analysts.
    • We do not permit Consultants.
    • We do not permit 3rd party sales reps.
    • We only permit "first hand knowledge experts" in business and technology issues, prepared to contribute to the discussion.
  3. What are the costs/registrations fees?

    ALL Hosts, Speakers, Panel Members and Attendees will be asked to cover out-of-pocket workshop costs such as conference room costs, food (Social Reception plus First Day breakfast/lunch/dinner plus Second Day breakfast/lunch plus Breaks), audio/visual costs, etc.

    These costs per person is $1249.

    ALL Hosts, Speakers, Panel Members and Attendees will be asked to pay this fee in advance with either Visa, MasterCard, American Express, cash, personal check or business check. Make checks payable to IWPC.

  4. Hotel information? 

    Hyatt House What are the travel options from the airport to the hotel?

    Uber, Lyft and Taxi

  5. Are there any audiovisual requirements?

    A Computer Projector will be available for the speakers.

    In addition, we audiotape all presentations and the interactive discussions. Post workshop, presentations are made available to IWPC Members on the IWPC WEB site, along with “recordings” of all presentations and panel sessions.

  6. What is the dress code?

    Business casual suggested. No ties, please!

  7. How will handout materials be provided?

    For ALL IWPC members:

    All IWPC members are invited to submit materials to be included in the online workshop folder in the IWPC Research Library. This should NOT BE SALES MATERIALS. Rather, we suggest it contain technical information about your technology as it relates to the workshop topics.

    For all companies who will be making a presentation at the Workshop:

    You are invited to submit an advance copy of your presentation, complete with graphics and illustrations.  Please use PowerPoint 16:9 format and embed .mp4 videos if you have them.  Please do not use .wmv, .avi or other video format, .mp4 only.  No proprietary markings please.  Do not include any pages or images that require going online or have security requirements.  Everything needs to be embedded in the file and unprotected.  The laptop that will display the presentations during the workshop is not connected to the internet so external links to YouTube or anywhere else will not work.  All content must run locally in PowerPoint.

    These materials will be included on the IWPC website Research Library for member access in PDF format.

    SUBMISSION OF PRESENTATION:

    • Go to www.iwpc.org
    • Click on IWPC Activities Tab
    • Under Workshop: The 5G-SA Maturation to Create a Fast Path for 6G
    • Click on Submit Presentation Proposal. Complete the form and attach your presentation.
    • Once we receive your presentation we will send an email confirmation.

    AS BACKUP, PLEASE BRING AN ELECTRONIC COPY USB STICK WITH YOU!