1. Critical Communications* Dr. Farrokh Khatibi (ATIS)
Document No:
GSC-19_100
Source:
ATIS
Contact:
Farrokh Khatibi, Qualcomm
Agenda Item:
3.0
Critical Communications*
Dr. Farrokh Khatibi (ATIS)
Director of Engineering, Qualcomm
*With An Emphasis on Public Safety

2. Agenda Agenda and Critical Communications Overview
Farrokh Khatibi, Session Chair (10 minutes)
Invited Guest Presentations
Erik Guttman, 3GPP SA Chair (15 minutes)
Andy Thiessen, NTIA ITS.P (15 minutes)
Phil Kidner, TCCA (15 minutes)
Chantal Bonardi, GSC EM TF Chair (10 minutes)
GSC Member Presentations (<10 minutes each)
ARIB, Toshihiro Matsuzaka/Keigo Hasegawa
ATIS, Farrokh Khatibi
ETSI, Adrian Scrase
IEEE, Kevin Lu
ITU, Leo Lehmann/Colin Langtry
TIA, Stephanie Montgomery
TTA, Daejung Kim
TTC, Hiroshi Hamano
Panel Discussion and Summary (remaining time)

3. What is Critical Communication?
Critical Communications covers a broad range of communication related to topics such as Emergency Communication, Public Safety, Public Warning systems, etc.
This could include activities linked to any situation of emergency, to prevention of or protection from events that could danger the safety of the general public.

4. What are the components of Critical Communication?
Critical communication can be divided into four categories:
Individual to Authorities
Contacting Emergency Service via voice or text.
Authorities to Individual(s)
Public Warning System where an alert is broadcasted to a specific effected area.
Authorities to Authorities
Public Safety.
Individual to Individual(s)
Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems, IoT to report potential failure.

5. What are the objectives of the GSC-19 Critical Communication Session?
Primary focus of the session will be on the Public Safety
Understand the global activities in the Public Safety ecosystem
Get an overview of the latest CC activities from GSC members
Conduct a panel discussion on how to improve the CC work progress
Provide a summary of future objectives, goals, and ways to collaborate going forward