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WAMS 2007
Wireless Applications for Machines and Systems
20th-21th November 2007 in Ylivieska (Finland)
EKIE Final Event: evening session on 20th November 2007
EKIE project = Enhancing Knowledge Intensive Enterprises

WAMS 2007 First day 20th November:

 8.30 Registration and coffee

Morning session, chairman Jorma Hintikka: Sensor networks

9.00 Expanding connectivity with Ultra Low Power Bluetooth: Mauri Honkanen, Nokia
9.30 UWB locating experiences: Jani Saloranta, University of Oulu, CWC
10.00 Saving energy in buildings with ZigBee: Ember presentation
10.30 Coffee Break / Exhibition / Posters
 
11.00 First experiences of machine applications and positioning with ZigBee-technology: Jouni Tervonen, Oulu Southern Institute/University of Oulu
RFID in metal industry and digital manufacturing: Mika Luimula and Sakari Pieskä, CENTRIA
11.30 IP-based Wireless Sensor Networks: Zach Shelby, Sensinode Ltd
 
12:00 Lunch / Exhibition / Posters

Afternoon session, chairmen Mika Luimula and Sakari Pieskä: RFID and positioning systems

13.00 RFID applications in US market: Teemu Ainasoja, Nordic ID Inc., USA
13.30 Using smart labels in logistics: Gianmarco Celtana, Montalbano Technology, Italy
- Fusion of RFID and sensors, smart label applications (humidity, shock etc.)
14.00 Industrial applications of RFID Technology: Olavi Meriläinen, Wisteq Oy
14.30 Coffee Break / Exhibition / Posters
 
15.00 RFID as a tool traceability in the food branch and state-of-the-art in Germany:
Wilhelm Muelder, RFID Competence Center at the Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences, Germany
15.30 Wireless sensor network application for acoustic emission measurements: Pekka Saavalainen,
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
16.00 Ubiquitous needs in location based services: Toomas Talts, Regio Ltd, Estonia
- What are the needs for ubiquitous technologies when building location based services?
 
16.30-18.00 Buffet / Exhibition / Posters

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EKIE Final Event: evening session on 20th November 2007 (program)

WAMS 2007 Second day 21th November:
 
8.30 Coffee, registration, exhibition, posters

Morning session, chairman Jouni Tervonen: Trends in the State-of-the-Art Communication systems
 
9.00 Trends and future aspects of mobile WiMAX: Kiseon Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South-Korea
- Latest R&D and testing results
9.30 Future buses for measurement devices: Marko Turpeenoja, Elektrobit
10.00 Coffee Break / Exhibition / Posters
 
10.30 Cognitive Radio: Kari Leppänen, Nokia Research Center
11.00 Air interface measurements in future – built in testing features: Kai Ojala, Anite
11.30 Some antennas for mobile communications: Valeri Akimov, St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University, Russia
 
12.00-
13.00
Lunch

Afternoon session, chairman Janne Känsäkoski: Testing technology

13.00 Creating pre-testing environment for Mobile WiMAX, hosted by operator and research laboratory: Markus Ahokangas, Pohjanmaan Puhelin Oy
13.30 WiMAX and Mobile WiMAX testing environments: Barry Hack, Aeroflex Inc.
- PXI RF testing tool
14.00 Coffee Break / Exhibition / Posters
 
14.30 Verifying Your Physical RF Implementation: case ZigBee: Marko Suominen, Mentor Graphics
15.00 Experiences of successful test fixture projects: Juha Kääriäinen, Fixtel Oy
15.30 Management of testing activities: Janne Härkönen, University of Oulu
16.00-17.00 Exhibition, Posters, Buffet
 

 

 
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