Our team of ESRs travelled to Budapest, 18 - 19 July 2018, to attend their Vision’s First Training School at the 11th IEEE/IET International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and DSP (CSNDSP 2018 Conference).
The ESRs attended training shcool on the following topics in addition to the plenary talks:
First day
| 08:00 – 9:00 | Registration and CSNDSP Opening Ceremony |
| 09:00 – 9:40 | Plenary talk CSNDSP: Wireless Myths, Realities and Futures: from classic radio-frequency to visible-light and quantum solutions – (Prof. Lajos Hanzó, School of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton, United Kingdom) |
| 9:45 – 10:00 | Welcome & Project Management
(Céline Auger, Vision project manager ECM, France) |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Training Activity: Introduction by Early Stage Researchers
ESR’s short presentation (2min each on 1 slide) |
| 11:05 – 12:35 | Optical Wireless Communications Session, CSNDSP |
| 13:30 – 14:15 | Plenary talk CSNDSP: RF versus Lightwave Wireless Power Transfer: Research challenges and Future trends
(Prof. George K. Karagiannidis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece) |
| 14:15 – 15:50 | Optical Wireless Communications Session, CSNDSP |
| 16:10 – 17:00 | Training Activity: System Measurement – What to do?
(Professor Fary Ghassemlooy, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom) |
Second day
| 9:15 – 10:45 | Optical Wireless Communications Session, CSNDSP |
| 11:05 – 11:55 | Training Activity: How about FPGA
(Dr Luis Alves, Instituto de Telecomunicaçoes, Aveiro, Portugal) |
| 12:00 – 12:35 | CSNDSP Session program |
| 13:35 – 14:15 | Plenary talk CSNDSP: Millimeter Wave Transceivers for High Volume Applications
(Prof. Thomas Zwick, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany) |
| 14:20 – 15:10 | Training Activity: How to use Labview
(Dr Andy Burton and Dr Paul Haigh, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom) |
| 15:10 – 16:00 | Training Activity: How to write technical papers
(Professor Michael D. Logothetis, University of Patras, Patras, Greece) |
| 16:10 – 17:00 | Training Activity: Intellectual Properties Issues
(Dr Wai Pang NG, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom) |
Finally ESRs have presented about their future research works and have met each others for the first time in the project.
