Speaker: Dr. Yvonne Weitsch, Market Segment Manager, Rohde & Schwarz This presentation explores how standards and regulations form the foundation of secure, interoperable, and future-ready Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN). It highlights the shift from proprietary satellite solutions to standardized 5G/6G architectures, direct-to-cell communication models, regulatory frameworks, and the role of rigorous

Speaker: I-Kang Fu, Senior Director Technology Mediatek This presentation explores MediaTek’s latest advancements in 5G-Advanced NTN technology for direct satellite access from smartphones to automotive platforms. It highlights the challenges of satellite communication, evolving technical options, and the world’s first successful 5G NTN demonstrations across IoT, broadband, and in-orbit LEO satellite

Speaker: Tim Seyler, Product Manager Mobile Radio Tester Rohde & Schwarz This session showcases how the CMX500 enables efficient NTN network emulation with multiorbit and multiband support, integrated channel fading, and advanced tools like Constellation Insight to streamline testing and accelerate innovation in satellite communications. Explore NTN network emulation with the CMX500, an all-in-one

Speaker: Pete Saladino, Global Head of Marketing Skylo This presentation introduces how Skylo is redefining satellite direct-to-device connectivity for both consumers and enterprises. It covers the coverage gap problem, skyrocketing demand for satellite messaging, and Skylo’s chipset-level integration that enables seamless interoperability with smartphones, wearables, vehicles and carrier networks

Speaker: Guenter Pfeifer, Senior Product Manager Rohde & Schwarz This talk examines the complexity of Wi-Fi 7’s Multi-Link Operation (MLO), explaining its various operating modes, the interoperability challenges delaying implementation, and a proposed method for efficiently testing MLO against a reference platform. The centre stage Wi-Fi 7 feature Multi-Link-Operation (MLO) has many different facets

Speakers: Jens Liebel, Head of Industrial 5G Networks and Alexander Bentkus, Project Lead Industrial 5G Networks Deutsche Bahn AG This talk presents how Deutsche Bahn is using industrial 5G to digitalize and automate its maintenance facilities, sharing insights from a test network in Krefeld, outlining future 5G plans, and highlighting requirements for supplier industries. Deutsche Bahn operates over

Speaker: Gautham Jayaram, Product Manager Qualcomm This talk explores how 3GPP NTN technology and Qualcomm’s innovations are enabling seamless satellite connectivity across devices, bridging coverage gaps, and laying the foundation for future 6G networks. This talk explains how 3GPP NTN technology enables seamless satellite connectivity for consumer, automotive, and IoT applications, bridging coverage

Speaker: Prof. Tony Quek, Associate Provost (AI & Digital Innovation), Director (FCP) & Chair Professor Singapore University of Technology and Design This talk highlights how the AI-RAN Alliance and Singapore’s Future Communications R&D Programme are advancing the integration of AI and RAN technologies to optimize networks, enhance platform utilization, and unlock new monetization opportunities. The

Speaker: Itay Lusky, Product Management Sony Semiconductor This talk explains why HD-FDD support is a critical enabler for deploying eRedCap, the emerging next-generation cellular IoT technology. eRedCap is emerging as the de facto next-generation cellular IoT technology, offering key advantages such as long lifecycle, low power consumption, reduced cost, and global coverage enabled by single-SKU support

Speaker: Andy Davidson, Senior Director Technology Planning, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Discover how Wi-Fi 8 and AI are reshaping the future of connectivity. This talk from Qualcomm highlights how next-generation wireless technology, intelligent device ecosystems, and edge AI work together to deliver faster, more reliable, and more responsive digital experiences. In this session, Qualcomm explores

Speaker: Kenichi Komatsu, Doctoral Student Researcher University of Oulu’s This talk presents a collaborative 3D Digital Twin application tested in the University of Oulu’s 5GTN network, focusing on its system design, 5G integration, XR-oriented network slicing, and validation results that demonstrate how 5G testbeds can accelerate innovation toward future 6G spatial collaboration. As 5G evolves toward

Speaker: Meik Kottkamp, Technology Manager Rohde & Schwarz AI/ML is transforming the evolution from 5G-Advanced to 6G. This presentation reveals the real-world challenges, breakthrough testbed results, and practical steps needed to build AI-native wireless systems. In this talk, Meik Kottkamp explores how AI/ML is being embedded into 5G-Advanced today and how these technologies pave the way for an

Speaker: Reiner Stuhlfauth, Technology Manager Wireless Rohde & Schwarz Explore the technological path from 5G to 6G. This presentation outlines how advanced beamforming, multi-TRP operation, non-terrestrial networks, new spectrum ranges, AI-driven radio optimization, and integrated sensing will shape the next generation of mobile communication. This talk highlights major advancements such as enhanced

Speaker: Meik Kottkamp, Technology Manager Rohde & Schwarz This presentation highlights how test and measurement solutions are evolving to meet the demands of 5G Advanced and the emerging 6G era. From XR testbeds and private network validation to ISAC, FR3 testing, advanced antenna systems, and next-generation signal analyzers, it showcases the key innovations shaping future wireless performance. In

Speaker: Kuntal Chowdhury, 6G Developer Relations Manager and Technical Evangelist Nvidia This presentation will put spotlight on NVIDIA’s approach to 6G innovation as rooted in first principles, ensuring comprehensive developer toolset and practical impact for developers at the forefront of AI-driven wireless evolution. This presentation will put spotlight on NVIDIA’s approach to 6G innovation as

Speaker: Walid El Hajj, Scientist Officer Intel Corporation This talk presents the key challenges of integrating mmWave technology into current Wi-Fi systems—focusing on RF front-end and antenna design issues, regulatory and EMF considerations—and illustrates them through practical examples and measurement setups. With the increasing demands for high-speed wireless applications in communications and

Speaker: Lorenzo Galati Giordano, Senior Research Engineer Nokia Bell Labs This talk introduces the path to Wi-Fi 8 through the IEEE 802.11bn Ultra High Reliability (UHR) amendment, outlining its key anticipated features and how it aims to meet the stringent demands of emerging applications. What will Wi-Fi 8 be? As the demands of emerging applications grow increasingly stringent, next-generation Wi-Fi

Speaker: Markus Amend, VP Core & Network Services Deutsche Telekom This talk explains how 5G’s ATSSS framework enables seamless, high-quality connectivity by combining mobile and Wi-Fi access, highlighting Deutsche Telekom’s pioneering implementation, key use cases, technical background, and the need for broad ecosystem adoption. Mobile convergence enables the simultaneous use of mobile and Wi-Fi access