Global 6G Conference

Park Plaza (Beijing Science Park), Beijing, China, 16-18 September 2020

About the Conference

In the People’s Republic of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology, together with the Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Education, and the National Natural Science Foundation, have officially launched the National 6G Technology R&D Promotion Working Group and set up the General Experts Group in November 2019; thus commenced the 6G research plan and program in China.
The first Global 6G Conference will focus on topics including the 6G vision, typical use cases, new network architecture, coverage extension & enhancement, new air interface & high-performance transmission, network security & reliable architecture, full-scenario & on-demand green service model, media integration, and international cooperation. It aims to accelerate 6G oriented research and development activities in China and the world, to facilitate international exchanges and cooperation, to form consensuses on 6G concepts and pre-standard R&D collaboration approaches across the academic and industrial communities, and to push forward the sustainable development of the global 6G industry in the future.

Conference Information

Steering Committee:
National 6G Technology R&D Promotion Working Group and General Experts Group
Organizer:
FuTURE MOBILE COMMUNICATION FORUM

Chairman:
Hequan Wu, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, President of FuTURE FORUM

Vice Chairman:
Xiaohu You, Professor of Southeast University, Secretary-General of FuTURE FORUM

Zhisheng Niu, Professor of Tsinghua University

Topics of Conference

Speaker 4

6G Vision and Use Cases

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6G Network Architecture

Speaker 4

New 6G Air Interface & High-performance Wireless Transmission Technology

Speaker 4

6G Coverage Extension & NTN Enhancement

6G Coverage Extension & NTN Enhancement

Speaker 4

6G Network Security and Reliable Architecture

6G Network Security and Reliable Architecture

Agenda of conference


Tutorial 1

5G New Businesses and Applications

Yuhong Huang, Deputy General Manager of China Mobile Research Institute


Tutorial 2

Standardization Process of 5G Radio Access Technologies

Zukang Shen, Head of Department of Standardization, Huawei


Tutorial 3

Standardization Process of 5G Networks

Xinhui Wang, Vice President of ZTE


Tutorial 4

Development Status and Prospects for 5G Internet of Vehicles

Maxime Flament, 5GAA CTO


Tutorial 5

Development Status and Prospects for 5G Industrial Internet

Ulrich Dropman, Board member of the 5G Association of Connected Industries and Automation (5G-ACIA)


Tutorial 6

TV Services: Another vertical benefitting from 5G Technologies

Thomas Stockhammer, DVB Task Force Leader for DVB-I over 5G | Director Technical Standards, Qualcomm


Parallel Session I

6G Vision and Use Cases

Host:

Zhiqin Wang, Vice President of China Academy of Information and Communications Technology

Speakers:

Zhifeng Jiang, Director of China Telecom Operation and Development Support Center, Chair of IMT 2030 Requirement Group
Takehiro Nakamura, SVP and General Manager of Network Innovation Labs at NTT DOCOMO
Chunfeng Cui, Director of Future Mobile Communication Technology Research Institute, China Mobile Research Institute, Vice Chair of IMT 2030 Requirement Group
Youxiang Wang, Director of Future Network Department of China Unicom Research Institute
Jianmin Lu, Executive Director of Wireless Technology Laboratory, Huawei
Sunghyun Choi, SVP, Ph.D., FIEEE, Head of Advanced Communications Research Center Samsung Research
Kejun Wei, Senior Engineer of China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
Fei Qin, President of Communications Research Institute of vivo Mobile Communication Co.LTD


Parallel Session II

6G Network Architecture

Host:

Yuhong Huang, Deputy General Manager of China Mobile Research Institute

Speakers:

Shaohui Sun, Vice President of Datang Mobile
Guangyi Liu, Chief Expert of China Mobile Research Institute
Mikael Prytz, Director of network, Ericsson
Harish Viswanathan, Head of Radio Systems Research Group, Bell Labs Fellow
Feng Xie, Chief aArchitect of 6G RAN of ZTE


Parallel Session III

New 6G Air Interface & High-performance Wireless Transmission Technology

Host:

Xiaofeng Tao, Professor of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Speakers:

Shi Jin, Professor of Southeast University
Bo Ai, Professor of Beijing Jiaotong University, Executive Deputy Director of the State Key Lab of Rail Traffic Control and Safety of Beijing Jiaotong University
Xiaohu Tang, Professor of Southwest Jiaotong University
Yifei Yuan, Chief Engineer of China Mobile Research Institute
Xin Su, Senior Engineer of Datang Mobile
Jia Shen, Principal Researcher on Telecommunications Standards of OPPO
Clara Li, Senior Principal Engineer, Next Generation and Standards, Intel Corporation


Opening

Host:

Xiaohu You, Professor of Southeast University and Secretary General of FuTURE FORUM

Speakers:

Leaders of MOST (Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China)
Leaders of MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People´s Republic of China)
Hequan Wu, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Chairman of FuTURE FORUM


Keynote Speech

Host:

Zhisheng Niu, Professor of Tsinghua University

Speakers:

Xiaohu You, Professor of Southeast University , Secretary General of FuTURE FORUM
H.E. Ambassador Nicolas Chapuis, Delegation of the European Union to China
Gerhard P. Fettweis, Vodafone Chair Professor, TU Dresden CEO Barkhausen Institute
Chih-Lin I, Chief Scientist of China Mobile Research Institute, Chairman of 5G/6G SIG of FuTURE FORUM
Jiying Xiang, Chief scientist of ZTE

Break


Panel Discussion I

Host:

Qi Bi, Chief Expert of China Telecom, Bell Labs Fellow & IEEE Fellow

Speakers:

Ping Zhang, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Head of State Key Laboratory Of Networking And Switching Technology of Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Juho Lee, Master of Samsung, IEEE Fellow
Preben Mogensen, Principal Scientist of Nokia Bell Labs, Bell Labs Fellow
Khaled Ben LetaiefLetaief, Chair Professor, ECE. Department, HKUST, IEEE Fellow
Jiying Xiang, Chief Scientist of ZTE, Outstanding Engineer of the Nation China
Stefen Parkval, Ericsson Research, IEEE Fellow


Panel Discussion II

Host:

Xiangyang Duan, Vice President of ZTE

Speakers:

Guangyi Liu, Chief Expert of China Mobile Research Institute
Lan Chen, President and CEO of DOCOMO Beijing Labs
Haiming Wang, Professor of Southeast University
Ziping Lv, Chief expert of China Telecom Satellite,President of China Telecom Satellite Application Technology Research Institute


Parallel Session IV

6G Coverage Extension & NTN Enhancement

Host:

Chunting Wang, Chief Scientist of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation

Speakers:

Fahai Yao, Director of Science and Technology Committee, China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd.
Min Sheng, Professor of Xidian University
Rahim Tafazolli, Director of 5G Innovation Centre, University of Surrey, UK, Regius Professor
Yoel Gat, Chairman and CEOs of Satisfy, UK
Qinyu Zhang, Professor of Harbin Institute of Technology
Gengxin Zhang, Professor of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Adi Rahman Adiwoso,President Director of Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN), Indonesia
Lijun Zhai, Expert of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation


Parallel Session V

6G Network Security and Reliable Architecture

Host:

Kui Ren, Professor of Zhejiang University

Speakers:

Jiangxing Wu, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Professor of PLA Information Engineering University
Wei Wu, Chief Scientist of 54th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation
Lajos Hanzo, Professor of University of Southampton, U.K.
Kui Ren, Professor of Zhejiang University
Xincheng Yan, Chief System Architecture Expert/Director of the Security Technical Committee of ZTE

White Paper Discussion ICDT Integrated 6G Network

Host:

Chih-Lin I, Chief Scientist of China Mobile Research Institute, Chairman of 5G/6G SIG of FuTURE FORUM


Keynote Speech

Host:

Zhisheng Niu, Professor of Tsinghua University (China)

Speaker:

Matti Latva-aho, Professor of University of Oulu
Hiroyuki MORIKAWA, Professor of University of Tokyo
Sungho Choi, Ph.D., Program manager for Future Communications & Radio of Ministry of Science and ICT
Branka Vucetic, Professor of The University of Sydney

Break


Panel Discussion

Topic I

Host:

Chengxiang Wang, Professor of Southeast University

Attendee (to be invited):

Vincenzo Sciancalepore, NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH
Stanczak Slawomir, Technical University Berlin & Fraunhofer Institute
Rahim Tafazolli, 5G Innovation Centre, University of Surrey
Fumiyuki Adachi, Tohoku University
Fei Qin, President of Communications Research Institute of vivo Mobile Communication Co.LTD


Panel Discussion

Topic V

Host:

Kui Ren, Professor of Zhejiang University

VENUE OF CONFERENCE

Park Plaza (Beijing Science Park)

The Park Plaza Beijing Science Park (Beijing Liting Huayuan Jiudian), managed by Carlson Hotels Worldwide-Asia Pacific, is located at the heart of Beijing’s Zhongguancun Science Park, and is close to top universities such as Tsinghua University and Peking University. With the Bird's Nest and Water Cube just a stone’s throw away, and with Metro lines 10 and 13 within walking distance, guests of this hotel will have easy access to all of the city’s major tourist attractions.