1. IEEE CQR-TC Technical Committee Meeting Kenichi Mase and Hiromi Ueda Kenichi Mase and Hiromi Ueda May 19, 2005 ICC 2005, Seoul, Korea

2. 2 Agenda 1 Opening 2 Introduction 3 TAC report 4 CQR Workshops 5 ICCs and Globecoms 1ICC 2005 2Globecom 2005 3ICC 2006 4Globecom 2006 5ICC 2007 and ICC 2008 6 IEEE SAC 7 Officers & Board of Advisors 8 AOB 9 Closing

3. 3 TAC 1/2 May 18, 07:30-09:00 am DLTs –List now 25 –13 candidates currently being evaluated –On-line effort proceeding slowly Fellows –72 candidates currently being evaluated –Final ranking sent to IEEE later this month Emerging Technology –4 subcommittees (Proposed/Emerging TCs) very active and elevation to full TCs expected at Globecm –New technical areas being identified

4. 4 TAC 2/2 Awards –Qualified nominees for the various paper awards continue to be solicited –M&C Service Award to be renamed in memory of Hal Sobol Standards –ComSocs sponsored standardization projects assigned 1900 series numbers. –Current standardization efforts include: + Cognitive Radio & Advanced Spectrum Management + Cognitive Radio & Advanced Spectrum Management + Broadband over Power Lines + Broadband over Power Lines Technical Committees –20 TCs currently New technical areas being identified –Awards program honoring TC members successful and growing –TC unhappy with current M&C conference co-sponsorship policies

5. 5 CQR Workshop 2005 Date: 26-29 April, 2005 Venue: Don Cesar Beach Resort, Florida Chair: Macwan, Anil P Major Topics: VoIP and Emergency risk management Attendee: approximately 60

6. 6 ICC 2005 Symposium title Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling Symposium Co-Chairs Hiromi UEDA, CQR-TC Hiromi UEDA, CQR-TC Mike Devetsikiotis, C Sys Integr & Modeling-TC Mike Devetsikiotis, C Sys Integr & Modeling-TC TPC members: 53 222 papers submitted 76 papers accepted (34 % Accept Ratio) 19 sessions (each contains 4 presentations)

7. 7 Globecom 2005 Date: November 28-December 2, 2005 Venue: St. Louis, Missouri, USA Symposia: 8 TC Reps. Weider Weider

8. 8 ICC 2006 Date: June 11-15, 2006 Venue: Istanbul, Turkey Symposia: 8 + General Symposium title Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling Symposium Chairs: Hiromi Ueda, CQR-TC Nelson Fonseca, C Sys Integr & Modeling-TC Hiromi Ueda, CQR-TC Nelson Fonseca, C Sys Integr & Modeling-TC TPC Members: currently about 50

9. 9 Globecom 2006 Date: November 27-December 1, 2006 Venue: San Francisco Symposia: 14 Symposium title Quality, Reliability and Performance Modeling for Emerging Network Services Quality, Reliability and Performance Modeling for Emerging Network Services Symposium Co-Chairs: Mike Devetsikiotis, Sys Integr & Modeling-TC Mike Devetsikiotis, Sys Integr & Modeling-TC Hiromi Ueda, CQR-TC Hiromi Ueda, CQR-TC TPC Members: currently about 50

10. 10 ICC 2007 and 2008 ICC 2007 –June 24-28, 2007 –Glasgow, Scotland, UK –Smart Communications Technologies for Tomorrow ICC 2008 –May 16-20, 2008 –Beijing, China –The Olympic of communications

11. 11 IEEE JSAC Topic: Special issue on Quality, Reliability and Services Editors: Koichi Asatani Koichi Asatani Chi-Ming Chen Chi-Ming Chen Anil Macwan Anil Macwan Weider Yu Weider Yu

12. 12 Suggestions Recruiting new members Maintaining TC members list and mailing list Session Proposals for QoS Symposia at ICCs and Globecoms Tutorials, BAS Feature Topic Proposals to IEEE Communications Magazine Special Issue Proposals to IEEE JSAC Book Proposals for Publication

13. 13 CQR Officers for 2003-2005 term Chair: Karl Rauscher Chair: Karl Rauscher Chair Elect: Kenichi Mase* Chair Elect: Kenichi Mase* Vice-Chair-Publications: Chi-Ming Chen Vice-Chair-Publications: Chi-Ming Chen Vice-Chair-Operation: Hiromi Ueda Vice-Chair-Operation: Hiromi Ueda Vice-Chair-Programs: P.J. Aduskevicz Vice-Chair-Programs: P.J. Aduskevicz Secretary & Treasurer: Anil Macwan Secretary & Treasurer: Anil Macwan Advisory Board: –Koichi Asatani * (Advisory Board Chair) –Kelly Krick (Advisory Board Chair Emeritus) –Raymond Bonelli

14. 14 Any Other Business?

15. 15 Thank you for your kind support!