Mobile Network Performance Management

Day 1 Programme, 19-Jun-2012

Summary : The conference starts with Registration and coffee and discuss on Examining how to accurately forecast and manage increasing demands on the network to ensure QoS

08:30 AM  -  08:55 AM
Registration And Coffee

08:55 AM  -  09:00 AM
Welcome Address
Andrea Bailey, Conference Producer

09:00 AM  -  09:30 AM
Opening remarks from the Chair

09:30 AM  -  10:05 AM
CASE STUDY: Examining how to accurately forecast and manage increasing demands on the network to ensure QoS
Dirk Schoneboom, Senior Economics Analyst, T-Mobile Netherlands

10:05 AM  -  10:40 AM
CASE STUDY: Establishing how to implement and optimise near real time performance measurement to fulfil and assure required levels of QoS
Anton Salnikov, Senior Engineer of Core Network Performance, Kyivstar

10:40 AM  -  11:10 AM
Morning refreshments

11:10 AM  -  11:45 AM
Exploring how to reduce interference and deliver optimal service for both data and voice services

11:45 AM  -  12:20 PM
CASE STUDY: Evaluating and minimising the impact of handset faults on service performance
Dinesh Patel, Capacity Manager, Telefonica UK

12:20 PM  -  13:20 PM
Lunch

13:20 PM  -  13:55 PM
CASE STUDY: Focus Session: Understanding how to drive network efficiency
Ed Candy, Technology Strategist, Three

13:55 PM  -  14:30 PM
CASE STUDY: Examining the key success factors behind developing an effective capacity management framework
Murat zkarabekir, Testing and Quality Assurance Senior Manager, Vodafone Turkey

14:30 PM  -  15:05 PM
CASE STUDY: Examining the backhaul upgrades and infrastructure modifications you can make to increase capacity
Roberto Micali, Mobile Network Planner, Telecom Italia

15:05 PM  -  15:35 PM
Afternoon refreshments

15:35 PM  -  16:10 PM
Evaluating the business case for using femtocells to manage data customers

16:10 PM  -  17:10 PM
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: Establishing how to plan and build the necessary scalability into your network to provide sufficient capacity to meet demand

17:10 PM  -  0-1:0-1 AM
Closing Remarks from the Chair

Day 2 Programme, 20-Jun-2012

Summary : The conference starts with Registration and coffee and discuss on Establishing how to develop and implement a customer-centric performance management strategy

08:30 AM  -  08:55 AM
Registration and coffee

08:55 AM  -  09:00 AM
Opening remarks from the Chair

09:00 AM  -  09:35 AM
Establishing how to develop and implement a customer-centric performance management strategy
Dr. Vasiliy Pantov, Head of Service and Network Performance Management Department, Kyivstar

09:35 AM  -  10:10 AM
Understanding how to measure the end-user experience and bridge the gap between QoE and your KPIs Vodafone Ireland perspective
Michal Oporowski, Head of Quality and Performance Management, Vodafone Ireland

10:10 AM  -  10:45 AM
Understanding how to measure the end-user experience and bridge the gap between QoE and your KPIs T-Mobile perspective
Marcus Brackebusch, Vice President Service Management, T-Mobile Netherlands

10:45 AM  -  11:15 AM
Morning refreshments

11:15 AM  -  11:50 AM
Assessing the costs, benefits and ROI of developing in-house KPIs
Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Manager Quality Systems and Services T-Mobile Austria, T-Mobile Austria

11:50 AM  -  12:25 PM
Examining how Telecom Italia is improving the cost and efficiency of assessing their network KPIs
Giovanni Romano, Radio Standards Coordinator, Telecom Italia

12:25 PM  -  13:25 PM
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: Examining how and why LTE will enhance network performance and help you to deliver optimal QoS and QoE

13:25 PM  -  14:25 PM
Lunch

14:25 PM  -  15:10 PM
Establishing how to improve traffic flow by moving traffic between different frequencies and layers
Camilo Andres Gutierrez Latorre, Radio Planner for 2G, 3G and LTE, Telenor Norway

15:10 PM  -  15:45 PM
Assessing the viability of upgrading from HSPA to HSPA+ to relieve traffic congestion
Akin Ozozlu, Radio Network Director, AVEA

15:45 PM  -  16:20 PM
Examining how to manage and optimise multi-RAB performance on WC DMA networks
Yilmaz Celik, Technology Consultant, Turkcell

16:20 PM  -  16:30 PM
Closing remarks from the Chair

16:30 PM  -  0-1:0-1 AM
End of conference and networking refreshments