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Sponsors:
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National
Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), Alliance for Telecom Industry Solutions (ATIS). |
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Audience:
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The
workshop is designed for all levels of telecom sync professionals,
from beginners in the field to experts wanting to keep current with
emerging technologies. |
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Format:
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Workshop. |
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Purpose:
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The Workshop
will present current and emerging synchronization issues in telecommunications
systems. Presentations will begin in tutorial format, with some
presentations stretching assumed knowledge to more advanced users.
About the Workshop:
As the telecom core is shifting from synchronous to asynchronous,
standards bodies have developed methods of providing sync for
applications. As these are now being rolled out, real-world problems
are being addressed. .
Join us for
this industry-neutral, NIST-ATIS Workshop.
- Learn
how the Sync is planned for next Generation Networks.
- Engage
your peers in an interactive workshop.
Exhibitors
may contact the hotel for options. There are also sponsorship
opportunities.
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Topics:
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The general
design is underway for 2008. The topics are presented below:
Introduction
Call to Workshop, Summary of the WSTS'07, Keynote Speech.
Sponsor/Exhibitor
Short Presentations
Tutorial
Topics
Standards Overview, The Role of Time and Frequency in Communications,
Sync in Traditional SONET/SDH/TDM Networks, Primary Reference
Sources, Introduction to Packet Networks, Sync Performance Monitoring
and Analysis.
Time and
Timing Methods in the New Network
Standards
Work
Applications
and Sync
Sync Testing, Test Results, Test Solutions, Case Studies
Closing
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Registration
Contact:
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Wendy
McBride, NIST, phone: 303/497-4500, fax: 303/497-5208, email: wmcbride@boulder.nist.gov
Camille Hoffman, NIST, phone: 303/497-4500, fax: 303/497-5208, email:
choffman@boulder.nist.gov
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Technical
Contact:
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Marc
Weiss, NIST, phone: 303/497-3261, fax: 303/497-6461, email: mweiss@boulder.nist.gov |
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Website:
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Workshop Homepage |
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On-Line
Registration
Full Fee:
$1,200.00
Online registration closes on 05/07/2008
Refund requests must be submitted in writing by 04/29/2008
Onsite registration will be available on the day of the workshop.
NON U.S.
CITIZENS PLEASE NOTE:
If you are a non U.S. citizen, you must submit additional information
to notify the security personnel of your visit. The Online registration
form will direct you to a security form that must be completed
in order to attend any meeting at the DoC/NIST facilities.
This information
is required by NIST's parent agency, the Department of Commerce.
The information must be provided no later than one week prior
to the start of the meeting, or access to the site may be denied.
For questions regarding this security policy, please contact DoC
Security at 303-497-3363 or docsecurity@boulder.nist.gov
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Accommodation:
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Hotel
accommodations are available at:
The Omni Interlocken Resort
500 Interlocken Boulevard
Broomfield, CO 80021 USA
Phone: (303) 438-6600 Fax: (303) 438-7224
The Omni Interlocken Resort
Seminar rate:
$139 + 9.85% tax single/double per night
Rate available until April 11, 2008. Reservation requests received
after 5pm local time at the hotel on the cut-off date will be
accepted on a space and rate availability basis.
Please mention the NIST WSTS’08 Workshop when making reservations
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