[Discuss-gnuradio] SDR Forum Issues Call For Papers On SDR Technologies-Related Topics

[Steve Schear]

Software Defined Radio International Conference And Exposition Scheduled For
November in Orlando; SDR Forum Issues Call For Papers On SDR
Technologies-Related Topics


NEW HARTFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2003--SDR '03, the industry's
largest and most well-known international, technical conference and product
exposition focusing on software defined radio (SDR) technologies, is
scheduled for November in Orlando, Florida, announced the event's organizer,
The SDR Forum. A call for papers also has been issued.
Scheduled from November 17-20, SDR '03 will bring together the leading
decision-makers, planners, policy-makers, technologists, and educators from
throughout the world involved with SDR technologies. The annual event --
this year sponsored by the Forum, General Dynamics Decision Systems,
Spectrum Signal Processing, QuickSilver Technology, and Interactive Circuits
and Systems -- features numerous product exhibitions and demonstrations, a
variety of tutorial sessions and workshops, technical paper presentations,
keynote addresses from industry leaders, and the Forum's general meeting of
the membership.


Deadline for technical paper abstracts is May 1. All submissions are
reviewed by industry peers and leaders, and should reflect technical
innovation, high technical quality, and potential or broad practical
applications. Suggested topics for submissions include:


    1.0    Signal processing
    2.0    Hardware
    3.0    Circuits and chips
    4.0    Software
    5.0    Firmware
    6.0    Systems
    7.0    Applications
    8.0    SDR development tools
    9.0    Regulatory aspects
    10.0   Business Models
    11.0   Tutorials
For more information on technical paper submissions, visit
<http://www.sdrforum.org/sdr03/call_papers.html>. For more information on the
event, to attend, or become a sponsor, please contact Al Margulies, chief
operating officer, SDR Forum, at +1-315-736-2433 or address@hidden
Last year's annual international conference and exposition in San Diego
included record attendance by more than 250 participants representing
organizations such as Motorola, Hitachi, Thales, LG Innotek, Boeing and
Intel. The event also featured sold-out tutorial sessions; nearly 100
technical paper submissions; numerous product exhibitions; and a keynote
address by Paul Kolodzy, then-Senior Spectrum Policy Advisor for the Federal
Communications Commission.


About the Software Defined Radio Forum


The Software Defined Radio Forum is an international industry association
dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of software defined
radio systems that enable flexible and adaptable architectures in advanced
wireless systems. The membership of the SDR Forum spans commercial, defense,
and civil government organizations, and includes wireless service providers,
network operators, component and equipment manufacturers, hardware and
software developers, regulatory agencies, and academia. Presently numbering
more than 100 organizations, the SDR Forum's membership includes major
commercial wireless players from Asia, Europe, and North America. The SDR
Forum's administrative office is headquartered in New Hartford, N.Y.
Additional information is available on the SDR Forum Web site at
http://www.sdrforum.org.


    CONTACT: SDR Forum, New Hartford
             Al Margulies, 315/736-2433
             address@hidden