Category Archives: Conferences

IMP 2014 conference in Bordeaux: IoT services seem to be an unexploited area for business network researchers

I attended the 30th annual IMP conference organized by the KEDGE business school in Bordeaux September 4-6. Key themes are about how and why business networks are developed and maintained, typically how suppliers and customer develop relations and interact. Our … Continue reading

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IMP2014 – A brief overview

On the 4th and 5th of September 2014, I attended the International Marketing and Purchasing Conference (IMP 2014) in Bordeaux, France. The event was organized by KEDGE Business school. IMP (Industrial Marketing and Purchasing) group’s researchers are focused on the studies of business networks … Continue reading

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ITS 2014: How to get published?

On the 23th and 25th June 2014, I attended the 25th European Regional Conference of the International Telecommunication Society (ITS2014), Brussels, Belgium (http://www.itseurope.org/). The event was hosted by iMinds (Vrije University of Brussels) and SMIT (Studies on Media, Information and Telecommunication). This time the overall theme … Continue reading

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ICMB2014: If the research in mobile business has the future

On the 4th and 5th June 2014, I attended the International Conference on Mobile Business 2014 (ICMB 2014), London, the UK (http://www.mbusiness2014.org/ICMB2014.html). The event was organized by the Information System and Innovation Group at London School of Economics and Political Science. The main … Continue reading

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ICT 2014: The road to future mobile network – A chat with Mr. Shannon

From 4 to 7 May 2014, I attended the International Conference on Telecommunications 2014 (Telecommunications: Cooperation for a United World), Lisbon, Portugal, where I present a paper titled “Interplay between Cost, Capacity and Power Consumption in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks”. Although … Continue reading

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Mobile Network Codes: the M2M Trojan horse?

There seems to be a general consensus that cellular networks will be the dominant solution to connect M2M devices in the long−very long−run, but alternative technologies to provide connectivity are still on the rise. Mainly for two reasons: connections fee for … Continue reading

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VTC-14 Spring: 5G in the spotlight

5G certainly is the star of this year’s VTC. The workshop on 5G probably attracted 70% of all the conference attendees on Sunday; the only panel session in the conference is about 5G, one of the two keynotes is again … Continue reading

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INFOCOM 2014

I recently attended INFOCOM 2014 in Toronto between April 27th – May 2nd, 2014. INFOCOM is more related to the networking society. Compared to Globecom/ICC, Infocom has only three hundred papers presented and has about ten sessions in each half day. In each … Continue reading

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5G at the horizon?

After intensive discussions in the past one to two years, the vision about the potential 5G and its enabling technologies seem clearer, based on observations in Johannesberg Summit. Seems most of the technologies are well known. The question is how … Continue reading

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IMP Journal Seminar in Milan

Last week I attended an IMP Journal seminar in Milan. IMP stands for Industrial Marketing and Purchasing. This is a group of researchers developing a dynamic and interactive network based view of buyer-supplier relationships. The main ideas behind this marketing, purchasing, … Continue reading

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