Monday Agenda 

08.45h   Breakfast

09.00h   Opening (Prof. Hamid Aghvami (Head of CTR, KCL) and Prof. Jie Zhang, U of Sheffield) 

9.30h     Oral Session 1

                          Simon Saunders, Femto Forum, UK

                          "The femtocell market and Femto Forum:revolution and evolution"

                          Satoshi Nagata, NTT DOCOMO, Japan

                          "Activities Towards Heterogeneous Networks in NTT DOCOMO"

                          Ying Peng, Datang, China

                          "Development of Heterogeneous Networking and its Key Technologies" 

11.00h   Coffee Break

11.30h  Oral Session 2

                          Afef  Feki, Alcatel-Lucent, France

                         "Self-Organized Interference management for LTE femtocells: A reinforcement learning approach"

                          Jiming Chen, Ranplan, UK

                          "Deployment of dense Femtocell networks in Buildings"

              Marios Kountouris, SUPELEC, France

             "Modeling Interference in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks" 

13.00h   Lunch 

14.30h  Oral Session 3

                          Weisi Guo, University of Sheffield, UK

                          "Capacity-Energy-Cost Tradeoff in Cellular Networks"

                     Ana Maria Galindo, CTTC, Spain

                          "Self Organization in distributed systems: A practical application in    femtocell networks" 

15.30h   Coffee Break 

16.00h  Oral Session 4

                          Alvaro Valcarce,TriaGnoSys, Germany

                          "Deploying Small Cells Beyond the Borders of Broadband Coverage"

                          Nikolai Lebedev, INSA-Lyon, France

                          "Self-Optimized Precoding and Power Control in Cellular Networks" 

17.00h  Panel

Tuesday Agenda 

09.00h Registration/Breakfast

09.30h  Oral Session 1

                          Masood Maqbool, Sagemcom, France

                          "Performance Evaluation of LTE MIMO Femto HetNets with Interference Mitigation"

                          Raymond Kwan, Ubiquisys, UK

                          "ns-3: An Open-Source Network Simulation Platform for LTE"    

                          Zubin Bharucha, DOCOMO Euro-labs, Germany

                          "LTE/LTE-A Interference Coordination for Femtocells"                         

11.00h   Coffee Break

11.30h  Oral Session 2

                          Emilio Calvanese Strinati, CEA-LETI France         

                          "Green Management of Deployed Femtocells in Cellular Networks"    

                          Jimin Liu,Ranplan, UK

                          "Interference Mitigation for Dense Femtocell Deployment in Buildings"

                          Samir Perlaza, Princeton University, USA

                          "How to achieve Pareto Optimal Operating Points in Femtocell Networks?"

13.00h   Lunch 

14.30h  Oral Session 3

              Luis Guilherme Uzeda Garcia, Aalborg University, Denmark

                          "Toward Light Cognitive Femtocells"

                     Mehdi Bennis, University of Oulu, Finland

                          "How to Optimally Self-organise in Femtocell Networks?" 

15.30h   Coffee Break 

16.00h  Oral Session 4

                          Zhu Xiao, University of Bedfordshire

                          "Incentive mechanism for uplink interference avoidance in femto-macro networks"

                          Meiling Luo, INSA-Lyon, France

                          "On Predicting Large Scale Fading Characteristics with a Finite Difference Method" 

17.00h  Closure