1. 802.24 Vertical Applications TAG
November 2015 Meeting
Dallas, Texas, USA
Tim Godfrey, EPRI

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Overview
Officers
TAG Chair: Tim Godfrey
Secretary & TAG Vice Chair: Ben Rolfe
Task Groups
Smart Grid TG Tim Godfrey
IoT TG Chris DiMinico
34 Voting Members
Agenda: r1
Meetings for the Week
Monday PM2
Tuesday PM2
Wednesday PM2
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3. Agenda - 24-15-0031-01-0000 Tim Godfrey, EPRI 1 Monday PM2 session 2
1.1
Call session to order, present “Guidelines for IEEE SA meetings”, Quorum
Godfrey 5
4:00 PM
1.2
Approval of Agenda
4:05 PM
1.3
Introduction/meeting objectives
4:10 PM
1.4
Approve September minutes ( )
4:15 PM
1.5
Review action items from previous meeting
4:20 PM
1.6
Begin business
4:25 PM
1.7
ITU SC1 Question 236 Review/Response ( r1) 30
1.8
Development of Sub-1 GHz White Paper
4:55 PM
1.9
Recess
5:25 PM 2
Tuesday PM2 session
2.1
Call to Order IoT TAG business
DiMinico
2.2
P2413 Liaison Report
Winkel 15
2.3
Discussion of IEEE 802 Co-Sponsoring with P2413
Nikolich/Godfrey/DiMinico
2.4
Review and plan white paper development
4:50 PM
2.5
5:20 PM 3
Wednesday PM2 session
3.1
Call to Order Smart Grid TG business
3.2
Discussion of establishing Liason with P2030.5 10
3.3
Smart Grid Whitepaper Companion Presentation (review action items and section assignments)
3.4
TAG Business
4:40 PM
3.5
Complete the Liaison to IIC that is pending from August.
DiMinico/Godfrey 20
3.6
Approval of Liaison Requests ( TAG motion(s) to ExCom)
5:00 PM
3.7
Update on IEEE 802 Student Paper Contest - review flyer, announcement process, form paper review & judging team
Gilb
5:10 PM
3.8
Review action items from current meeting
5:40 PM
3.9
Adjourn
5:50 PM
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6. Action Items from September
Carry Over:
Ludwig: provide paragraph on Coexistence in global bands and global regulatory aspects.
Yongho Seok: summary of ah
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7. Monday: 802.24.1 Tasks ITU SC1 Question 236 Review/Response
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8. September Output
Initial comments posted in document: sgtg tag-comments-on-report-itu-r-sm smart-grid-utility-management-systems-docx
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9. 802.24.1 Smart Grid TG Items Development of sub 1 GHz White Paper
Scope Presentation r1
Outline: r1
Draft: r0
Integrate SGIP PAP2 Matrix reduced for Sub 1GHz r1
Review new contributions
Integrate into draft
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10. Sub GHz White Paper Outline in 24-15-0009-02-sgtg Author Assignments:
g (SUN) Overview Steve Pope
802.11ah (S1G) Yongho Seok
m (TVWS) Kunal Shah, Ben Rolfe
802.11af (TBD – Rich Kennedy?)
Tuncer Baykas
Apurva Mody
Sub-1GHz Applications Jeritt Kent (incorporate SG-NET material?)
Coexistence (TBA)
Global regulatory environment Kunal Shah, Phil Beecher
Contributions were requested by end of August 2015
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11. Monday: 802.24.2 Tasks 802.24.1 Smart Grid TG Items
Development of sub 1 GHz White Paper
Scope Presentation r1
Outline: r1
Draft: r0
Integrate SGIP PAP2 Matrix reduced for Sub 1GHz r1
Review new contributions
Integrate into draft
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12. Tuesday IoT
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13. Wednesday
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14. White Paper Companion Presentation
Current version: sgtg-consolidated-white-paper-presentation.pptx
Action Items to completion:
Slide security overview (Bob M)
Slide X overview (Mike Seaman?)
Slide security overview
Slide Security (Tero?)
Slide Security
Slide Security (Apurva?)
Slide 18 Non Mains and Low Power Applications
Slide 30 TVWS Standards
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15. 802 Student Paper Competition
This is an 802 competition, hosted by
First Task: Decide on topic or set of topics (802.1 & .3 are welcome to contribute also)
Regulatory (TVWS, cognitive radio, sensing metrics, etc) (James Gilb)
Implications of LBT rules in regulatory domains, techniques for spectrum sharing (Ruben S)
New ideas for standards or amendments (Steve Pope)
History and implementation of security architecture (Demir)
Improving Humanity through Technology (Steve Pope)
Announce call for topics on reflector
Coordinate and delegate to Susan Tatiner to plan, review, and provide broader exposure when the contest is announced (e.g. create a flyer and advertisement campaign on ieee.org)
Topic abstracts due End of August
Describe what the “judges” will be looking for
Post abstracts to Reflector
Selection of first competition topic to be made in September
Send out to EC ballot
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16. Student Paper Contest: Plan
Described in EC
Schedule
Everything drafted and ready for October EC conference call.
Flyer Completed
Announce to Public in November
Papers Due March 1, 2016
Judging Committee selects winner March plenary
Winners announced after March plenary
Winners attend July plenary
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17. Student Paper Contest Actions From September
Flyer Completed
student-paper-competition-flyer.pdf
Ready for Announcement this week
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18. Judging Committee: Call for Volunteers
Judges: Any voting member of any IEEE 802 WG
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19. Wednesday TAG
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20. Liaison Approvals
Formation of Liaison with Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC)
TAG Motion – external to ExCom
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21. 802.24 TAG closing Any New Business?
Capture action Items from this meeting
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22. Next Meeting of 802.24 January 18-20, 2016
Hyatt Regency Atlanta, GA, USA
An 802-hosted interim with all WGs
Task Groups meeting
Smart Grid TG
IoT TG
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23. Adjourn
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