1. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission 6th Framework Programme: Mobile and Wireless Systems Beyond 3G Bartolomé Arroyo-Fernández EC INFSO E4 Bartolome.Arroyo-Fernandez@cec.eu.int IST Programme - National Contact Point meeting - 28 January 2003

2. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Outline of the presentation The Strategic Objective: “Mobile and Wireless SB3G” in context The Strategic Objective: “Mobile and Wireless SB3G” in context Policy issues Technical aspects: system scenarios and challenges How the 1st Call for Proposals address “Mobile and Wireless SB3G” How the 1st Call for Proposals address “Mobile and Wireless SB3G” Main objectives and priorities of the area Instruments to be used For more information For more information Important links Helpdesk Call for experts

3. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission 198519861989198819871990199119941993199219951996 1999 19981997 RACE Definition Phase RACE Phase I, 2nd FP RACE Phase II, 3rd FP  Presentation of results from the UMTS Task Force  WARC 92 FPLMS  EU Council UMTS Decision ACTS, 4h FP  ETSI UTRA Decision  RACE UMTS Vision 10 years cycles for new communications systems !! The R&D Path to 3G

4. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission IST in FP5: The Transition phase, exploring new system/technology concepts. IST today: Main Wireless Topics  Re-configurable Radio Systems and Networks  Integration with Digital Broadcasting  Broadband Wireless  Location-based VAS, Security  S-UMTS & Broadband Multimedia Satellites  Smart antenna and adaptive modulations  Network management and optimisation  4G Wireless, Wireless IP  Trials:WAP, digital AM radio, speech recognition

5. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission SYSTEMS BEYOND 3G: SOME DRIVERS Manufacturers: Manufacturers: Looking for innovative system concepts allowing introduction of new, mass market equipment; Operators: Operators: interest in introduction of new services still without having to throw away existing infrastructures and maximising efficiency in the use of their networks; Users: Users: affordable new services without access restrictions; Challenge: Challenge: introduction of innovative systems and services with backwards compatibility; Requirement: Requirement: proliferation of wireless devices implies optimised use of spectrum: the right service should use the right access network in the right frequency band.

6. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Seamless personalized access from a range of environments BEYOND 3G: SCENARIOS Home: Home: the intelligent home supports private activities as well as business processes Work: Work: new forms of flexible team networks outperform old hierarchical forms of organisation Transportation: Transportation: higher efficiency and safety through better information processing Public places: Public places: will offer a variety of edutainment and sport thrills

7. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Seamless personalized access for a range of applications BEYOND 3G: SCENARIOS Education: education & training is a lifelong activity Education: education & training is a lifelong activity Leisure, entertainment: spectacular, multisensory entertainment will meet the demands from more leisure time Leisure, entertainment: spectacular, multisensory entertainment will meet the demands from more leisure time Health: improved diagnosis, more prevention, less treatment Health: improved diagnosis, more prevention, less treatment Knowledge-based business: access to knowledge more critical than ever for wealth creation Knowledge-based business: access to knowledge more critical than ever for wealth creation Electronic commerce: “ desktop shopping“ is a time- saving alternative to traditional ways of shopping Electronic commerce: “ desktop shopping“ is a time- saving alternative to traditional ways of shopping

8. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Access for a range of Devices Support of real time and non-real time services Permit delay Real time Sender Human Machine VoIP Video phone/conference Interactive games Visual mail/audio mail Text mail Video relay broadcasting Video supervising Human navigation Internet browsing Information service Music download Recording to storage devices: voice, video, etc. Data transfer Location information services,distribution systems, etc. Consumer electronic devicemaintenance Receiver Remote control Chat Human Machine Source: NTT DoCoMo BEYOND 3G: SCENARIOS

9. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Some Issues: service discovery security management spectrum coexistence Moving closer to the local sphere: Spontaneous Device Networking (self-organising, ad-hoc) BEYOND 3G: SCENARIOS

10. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Centralised processing & info Client – server User controlled applications Centralised info Download capability towards the client Client – server with mediation User controlled or server generated push applications Processing, info. and control distributed Multi –party applications M2M communication Peer 2 Peer Proactive actions with agent initiative over the terminal “Intelligence Everywhere” Personal Service Sphere; User defined services Context awareness; Human senses reactivity... BEYOND 3G: SERVICE CHALLENGE

11. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Addressing ubiquity and capacity bottlenecks through co- operative networks 1000 1101000,1 Outdoor Stationary Walk Vehicle Indoor Stationary/ Desktop Walk Mobility WLAN (HiperLAN/2) LAN 3G cellular Bluetooth 2G cellular Wide Area Network (WAN) - Large coverage - High cost Personal Area Network (PAN) - Cable replacement - Ad-hoc connectivity - Low cost Local Area Network (LAN) - Hot Spots/SOHO - High speed - Moderate cost Broadband Fixed Wireless Access User Bitrates (Mbps) BEYOND 3G: NETWORK CHALLENGE

12. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission BEYOND 3G: TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGE Co-operative Networks Co-operative Networks Wireless Protocols, all IP (v6) Security across different layers & Privacy,  Resource and Mobility management, QoS, Network management, flexible billing system, Advanced network architectures, new accesses Network planning techniques and tools System Architecture (e.g ad hoc + services) dynamic spectrum usage Software Defined Radio Terminal and Base Station Software Defined Radio Terminal and Base Station Re-configurable RF and Baseband techniques, architectures and platforms Reconfiguration management software architecture Software and hardware partitioning

13. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission BEYOND 3G: OTHER CHALLENGES Business Models Business Models User behaviour and service acceptability; User behaviour and service acceptability; Regulations: security, re-configurability, spectrum Regulations: security, re-configurability, spectrum Standards Standards Pervasive usage across a large untested user community Pervasive usage across a large untested user community

14. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Multiple Infrastructures Coexist Short Range Connectivity Networks Services and Applications IP Optical based core network FWA, LMDS MMDS WLAN GSM/GPRS UMTS Wireline xDSL Broadcasting DAB/DVB Fibre Cable Satellite

15. Local ‘Sphere’ Networking BAN,PAN WLAN AdHoc Flexible, adaptive Radio Access Higher frequency bands, ‘>3G’ access Satellite Mobile >3G, Mcast S-DMB Satellite Broadband Access Optical Network Broadband Access Optical Core Network Reconfigurable Radio Networks and Systems IP Transport Control & Routing IP - Optical Convergence & Control Other Broadband Access (Power Nets,..)... Wide Area Networking FWA, DxB ……. Network & Service Management Domain Mobility, beyond 3G Domain Broadband Access Domain Rich Audio Visual Content Creation, Processing and Delivery Seamless and Context aware Service adaptation and Delivery

16. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Mobility, beyond 3G Domain Broadband Access Domain Network & Service Management Domain Optical Core Network IP Transport Control & Routing IP - Optical Convergence & Control IP Services and Applications Challenges in FP6: Communications & Networking

17. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission IST WP 2003-4 Mobile and Wireless Systems Beyond 3G Objective: To realise the vision of “Optimally Connected Anywhere, Anytime” by combining various complementary technologies, in an optimum way, for different service requirements and radio environments Objective: To realise the vision of “Optimally Connected Anywhere, Anytime” by combining various complementary technologies, in an optimum way, for different service requirements and radio environments Aiming at a consolidated European approach: Aiming at a consolidated European approach: to technology, systems and services spectrum requirements and usage optimisation to reconfigurability and to its associated new regulatory problems (i.e. security and privacy)

18. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission IST W P 2003-4 Mobile and Wireless SB3G - Technology Focus Generalised Access Network Generalised Access Network Advanced resource management techniques Advanced resource management techniques Global roaming for all access technologies Global roaming for all access technologies Interworking issues (between access technologies and with the core network) Interworking issues (between access technologies and with the core network) Reconfigurability at all layers Reconfigurability at all layers Research is to be placed in a system context

19. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Technical requirements for satcoms promote cheap broadband access through satcoms, notably to peripheral regions; support technologies as researched in EU, i.e DVB - RCS; promote IPv6 compatible satcom access, with IP over DVB encapsulation; promote convergence, through seamless service provisions, i.e portability of the applications/services; exploit satcom capability of broadcast to foster multicast applications; exploit broadcast capabilities to validate novel architectures such as 'edge networking', i.e content moving closer to the edge, in a multi ISP context

20. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Policy requirements for satcoms 'ERA' philosophy: to relate to ongoing work (i.e. ESA) 'ERA' philosophy: to relate to ongoing work (i.e. ESA) The proposed IST work would closely relate with ESA developments. One such possibility is the so called 'large platform', One such possibility is the so called 'large platform', an ambitious ESA coms demonstrator to be launched in 2008. IST FP6 projects could be framed under this initiative, as providing the user and service dimension, i.e progressing towards the definition of the validation and application phase. This is however only an example at this stage, and not a mandatory requirement.

21. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Instruments open for this Strategic Objective in the 1st Call Grant for integration Grant to the budget Grant as a lump sum Networks of Excellence Integrated Projects Targeted research projects Coordination actions Specific support actions The IST priority is planning to spend, on average, 2/3 of the budget of the new instruments and 1/3 on the traditional instruments.

22. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission CONCLUSIONS Federating RTD work in the area of future communications networks is crucial to develop a European position in the world scene As an example, systems beyond 3G are considered as a key technological challenge for Europe Partnership beyond Europe will be an asset The upcoming FP6 opens a range of opportunities for collaborative work in an area with an already established collaboration “culture” With a 10 years time frame perspective to deploy new communication systems, the time is right to start ambitious EU initiatives in this field

23. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission Call for independent experts for FP6 proposals evaluation Published 4.12.02 in the OJ of the EC Published 4.12.02 in the OJ of the EC http://www.cordis.lu/experts/fp6_candidature.htm http://www.cordis.lu/experts/fp6_candidature.htmhttp://www.cordis.lu/experts/fp6_candidature.htm Addressed to individuals and organisations If already in the FP5 experts database, data may be transferred and updated If interested, register at: http://emmfp6.cordis.lu/ http://emmfp6.cordis.lu/http://emmfp6.cordis.lu/

24. NB:The views expressed herein are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of the European Commission more information... Who is Who: http://www.cordis.lu/ist/ka4/mobile/who/whoiswho.htm Who is Who: http://www.cordis.lu/ist/ka4/mobile/who/whoiswho.htm www.cordis.lu www.cordis.lu/ist www.cordis.lu/rtd2002 europa.eu.int/eeurope IST helpdesk Fax : +32 2 296 83 88 E-Mail : ist@cec.eu.int Mobile and Wireless Systems Beyond 3G: Bartolome.Arroyo-Fernandez@cec.eu.int