Author Archives: Ki Won Sung

Want to know what 5G would look like?

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Ki Won Sung

If you want to get a hint on what 5G would look like, the recently held Johannesberg Summit is the right place to visit. Don’t worry if you missed the event because all the talks, except panel discussions, can be … Continue reading →

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A survival guide for new PhD student in conference

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Ki Won Sung

You are a fresh PhD student who attended an international conference first time. You have an ambition to make your academic network, and you want to use the conference as a leverage. How are you supposed to do that? This … Continue reading →

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IEEE PIMRC 2013, Day 2

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Ki Won Sung

My posting on the second day of IEEE PIMRC 2013 will focus on two keynote speeches in the morning. The first talk was given by Wen Tong at Huawei. When it comes to keynote speech, he is a “usual suspect”, … Continue reading →

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IEEE PIMRC 2013, Day 1, part 2

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Ki Won Sung

This a second part of my note on the keynote speech at IEEE PIMRC 2013, Day 1. Lauri Oksanen from NSN gave another keynote speech. First of all, for those who think NSN stands for Nokia Siemens Networks, you’re wrong … Continue reading →

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IEEE PIMRC 2013, Day 1, part 1

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Ki Won Sung

IEEE PIMRC, one of the most well-known conference for wireless researchers is held in London on 8th-11th September 2013. The inauguration of this year’s PIMRC was with a keynote speech by Stephen Pusey, CTO of Vodafone. Stephen talked about trends … Continue reading →

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White space devices: will they come?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Ki Won Sung

On 2nd May 2012, I was at BNetzA (German regulator) office in Mainz, Germany to attend the workshop on CR and SDR organized by COST-TERRA and ECC. The workshop was held to discuss efficient use of spectrum in general rather … Continue reading →

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TV white spaces (finally) open in Korea

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Ki Won Sung

TV white spaces (TVWS) refer to geographcially unused TV broadcasting frequency channels. Its potential for wilreless communications usage has emerged as a hot topic to the spectrum regulators and industry players worldwide. Digital TV broadcasting where to buy kamagra employes … Continue reading →

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Smart grid, where an epsilon improvement can bring about tremendous benefit

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Ki Won Sung

Recently, I attended WPMC conference which was held in Brest, France on 3rd-7th October 2011. Professor Catherine Rosenberg gave an inspiring talk about smart grid. Electricity grid is a mix-up of generations of systems in particular in north america, and … Continue reading →

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You cannot cheat on energy

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Ki Won Sung

Energy efficiency of wireless network is getting more and more popularity among the wireless research community. It is now difficult to find a conference not having a panel discussion about green technology. In IEEE PIMRC 2011, there was a panel … Continue reading →

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What will lead future traffic increase? (a thought from IEEE PIMRC 2011)

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Ki Won Sung

The 22nd IEEE PIMRC conference was held in Toronto, Canada on 11th-14th September 2011. PIMRC is one of the large and well-established conferences in wireless communications area. I remember that ten technical sessions were run in parallell in the PIMRC … Continue reading →

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