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02 Oct 2012

Last Chance to Book!! Handset SIG 18th October 2012

‘The Smart Journey – A smooth path or a bumpy road?’ This half-day SIG will examine the latest key device-side technology enablers that could help make smarter journeys a reality, in essence providing users with smart travel assistants significantly improving everyone’s travel experience. Topics under discussion and review include location tracking, low power always on contextual sensing and positioning and machine learning approaches for intelligent assistants. This event will provide attendees with the latest emerging technology information and therefore the commercial opportunities this technological progress could provide. Confirmed speakers so far include: Paul Lee of Deloitte, Peter Whale of Qualcomm, Simon Fell of BAA and John Worsfold of RNIB.

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Our handsets travel with us wherever we go and are already invaluable aids when travelling. So what are the emerging opportunities to significantly improve our travel experiences through our devices? Can our devices become smart travel assistants to help us get around and find our destinations more easily? And how can other mobile device types and systems help ease our transportation problems?

In this SIG event we are looking at the key device-side technology enablers needed to make smarter journeys a reality. What are the technology issues and challenges which need to be overcome to enable the next generation transportation experience to happen? Topics covered include indoor location tracking, low power always-on contextual sensing and positioning, digital augmentation of the physical world and machine learning approaches for intelligent assistants.
Confirmed speakers include:
  • Paul Lee, Director Technology, Media and Telecommunications, Deloitte - "The Evolution of Consumer Needs As Smartphones Become Ever More Pervasive"
  • Peter Whale, Director of Product Management, Qualcomm - "Intelligent Devices and Smart Journeys”
  • Simon Fell, Chief Technical Officer, BAA
  • John Worsfold, RNIB

This SIG is championed by Abhi Naha of Zone V and Peter Whale of Qualcomm We are also extremely grateful to Deloitte for sponsoring this event.

Early booking is recommended for this popular SIG, which provides a platform for new information, lively debate and a relaxed networking environment.

This event is FREE to members of Cambridge Wireless. Tickets for non-members are £155.00 plus VAT. To join Cambridge Wireless as a member and attend future events for free, please visit:
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