London, UK, 15 March 2018: Ofcom, the European Commission (EC), and the EC’s Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) are the latest in a host of regulators and policymakers who are set to converge in London for the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance’s Sixth Annual Global Summit (May 1-3, 2018). The announcement of UK regulator Ofcom comes shortly after the DSA’s recent submission in support of Ofcom’s Proposed Annual Plan 2018/2019, including the high-level goal to secure standards and improve quality for shared access in 3.8 to 4.2 GHz and to make sufficient spectrum available for 5G.
The Rt Hon. Lord David Willetts, a member of the UK House of Lords, will be giving a keynote address on Day 2. He will be joined by Ofcom’s Group Director of Spectrum, Mr Philip Marnick and Mr. Ranveer Chandra, Principal Researcher at Microsoft. Within his capacity at Microsoft, Mr. Chandra is currently leading an Incubation on IoT Applications, as well as the Battery Research and white space networking project.
Following the keynote addresses on Day 2, Dr. Preston Marshall, Principle, Wireless Architecture at Google will kick off the series of sessions with a discussion on ‘Challenges with the Current Spectrum Approach.’ Dr. Marshall’s role at Google includes working to investigate new spectrum technology, including innovative tools for spectrum sharing.
To secure your place at the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance’s Sixth Annual Global Summit in London, United Kingdom (May 1-3, 2018), or for more information, please visit http://dynamicspectrumalliance.org/global-summit/.