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Day 1
Day 2
12 June 2019
Trade show from 8:30am to 6pm
  • ROOM 1
  • ROOM 2
08:00 - 09:30

Welcome - Breakfast

09:30 - 09:50

Opening

09:50 - 10:30

Keynote: Introduction - Overview on Updates on LIFI - VLC

Maite BRANDT-PEARCE / Professor Electrical Engineering - UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

10:30 - 11:00

Prospect of the Future on LiFi Technology

David PASSIG / Professor Futurist - BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 11:45

Keynote: LiFi Market

Benjamin AZOULAY / CEO - OLEDCOMM

11:45 - 12:30

Round table: From Technology to Market

Alistair BANHAM / CEO - PURELIFI
Benjamin AZOULAY / CEO - OLEDCOMM
Randy REID / President & CEO - LUMEFFICIENT
Yasu SENGOKU / President and COO - SANGIKYO Corporation 
Juan SIVELO / WW Segment Sales Leader : Lighting - MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY 

12:30 - 13:45

Lunch

13:45 - 14:45

Poster Session - Exhibition

14:45 - 14:55

Keynote: LiFi - Paris Air Show 2019

Serge BERENGER / Senior Vice President Innovation and R&T - LATECOERE

14:55 - 15:40

Round Table: The first LiFi projects in Aeronautics.

Cyril BRAND / Manager BE Avionique - AIR FRANCE
Micheline PERRUFEL / Ingénieur de Recherche et Project Manager LiFi - ORANGE
Serge BERENGER / Senior Vice President Innovation and R&T - LATECOERE
Philippe PRILLEUX / LiFi Project Leader, Technology Network Engineer for Avionics Ressources - AIRBUS

15:40 - 16:00

France Brevets & IP Europe - How Europe can support Disruptive technologies to emerge?

Didier PATRY / CEO - FRANCE BREVETS

16:00 - 16:10

Exhibitor Pitch

Frederic GRANOTIER / CEO - LUCIBEL

16:10 - 16:40

Coffee Break

16:40 - 17:10

A vision of the future of LiFi

Harald HAAS / Professor - THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

17:10 - 17:30

Keynote: Standard Update

Volker JUNGNICKEL / Head of Metro, Inhouse Systems - FRAUNHOFER HHI

17:30 - 18:10

Round Table: Standards for LiFi

Micheline PERRUFEL / Ingénieur de Recherche et Project Manager LiFi - ORANGE
Volker JUNGNICKEL / Head of Metro, Inhouse Systems - FRAUNHOFER HHI
Marcos MARTINEZ VAZQUEZ / System Engineer - MAXLINEAR
Nikola SERAFIMOVSKI / VP Standardisation & Business Development - PURELIFI

18:10 - 18:30

Microchip and the LiFi

Gaetan AZERGUI / Business Development Manager - MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY Inc. 
Juan SIVELO / WW Segment Sales Leader : Lighting - MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY 

14:45 - 15:00

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

Hongyu GUAN / Associate researcher - LISV

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

15:00 - 15:20

Design and Fabrication of Micro LEDs for High Data Rate LiFi Communications

El Hadj DOGHECHE / Professor chez Institute Electronic Microelectronic Nanotechnology - CNRS IEMN

15:20 - 15:40

Smart Phones:an example application for fluorescent concentrators

Stephen COLLINS / Tutorial Fellow in Engineering Science; Associate Professor of Engineering Science - UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

15:40 - 16:00

Non-rotationally Symmetric Freeform Fresnel-Lenses for Arbitrary Shaped Li-Fi Communication Channels

Rene KIRRBACH / Master of Engineering, Department of Wireless Microsystems - FRAUNHOFER IPMS INSTITUTE FOR PHOTONIC MICROSYSTEMS 

16:00 - 16:20

CMOS-based single-channel circuit prototype for bidirectional transmission via visible light for LiFiX

Davies William MONTEIRO / Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering - UFMG

13 June 2019
Trade show from 8:30am to 6pm
  • ROOM 1
  • ROOM 2
08:30 - 09:15

Welcome - Breakfast

09:15 - 09:30

Keynote: Smart city - Geolocalisation - Low Speed Connectivity

Emmanuel FRANCOIS / President, Smart Cities - SMART BUILDING ALLIANCE

09:30 - 10:15

Round table: Smart Building - Smart City - Industry 4.0

Loïc DANIEL / Directeur Général Délégué Grand Paris - NEXITY IMMOBILIER D’ENTREPRISE
Benoit FONTAINE / Tech Leader - AXA  
Alain GERARD / Fire safety expert, security specialist, project manager - TRACTEBEL, ENGIE GROUP 
Fabien RUIZ / Responsable Innovations Solutions Techniques, Direction des Solutions Innovantes - DALKIA

10:15 - 10:35

The LiFi Vision of a telecom Operator

Micheline PERRUFEL / Ingénieur de Recherche et Project Manager LiFi - ORANGE

10:35 - 10:45

Exhibitor Pitch

Deepak SOLANKI / Founder and CEO - VELMENNI

10:45 - 11:15

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:30

Keynote: 5G

Nan CHI / Professor School of Information Science and Technology - FUDAN UNIVERSITY

11:30 - 12:30

Round table: LiFi Beyond 5G - High Speed Connectivity

Nan CHI / Professor School of Information Science and Technology - FUDAN UNIVERSITY
Olivier BOUCHET / Project Leader - ORANGE
Roland HO / Co-Founder - GLORYTECH  

12:30 - 13:50

Lunch

13:50 - 14:50

Exhibition and Poster Session

Exhibition and Poster Session

14:50 - 15:00

Exhibitor Pitch

Hardik SONI /  Fonder - CTO -  NAVTECH

15:00 - 15:15

Keynote: Cybersecurity

Mohamed Slim ALOUINI / Professor of Electrical Engineering - KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KAUST)

15:15 - 16:00

Round table: Cybersecurity (Defense, Wireless Connectivity)

Olivier PRESNE / Innovation Directorate, Digital Innovation for competitiveness leader - ARIANE GROUP 
Mohamed Slim ALOUINI / Professor of Electrical Engineering - KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KAUST)
Max DE GROOT / Senior Field Application Manager - WISEKEY SA
Christophe VISINE / Architecte robotique - DGA DIRECTION GENERALE DE L'ARMEMENT 

16:00 - 16:30

Coffee Break

16:30 - 16:45

AUTOMOTIVE - Introductory presentations (Focused Input)

Ralf SCHAEFER / Ex Automotive Lighting Business Leader - PHILIPS

16:45 - 17:05

Keynote: V2V and V2I as enabler for Advanced Traffic

Gilles LE CALVEZ / Vehicle Program Director - VALEO / VEDECOM

17:05 - 17:15

Status & Future of LiFi for Automotive Communication

Bastien BECHADERGUE / Product and Offer Engineer - OLEDCOMM

17:15 - 18:10

Round table: Automotive

Leo METZEMAEKERS / Advisor in (Automotive) Sales & Marketing, Strategy & Business Development - DVN  DRIVING VISION NEWS
Laetitia PRADERE / Optoelectronics research engineer - GROUPE PSA 
Ralf SCHAEFER / Ex Automotive Lighting Business Leader - PHILIPS
Gilles LE CALVEZ / Vehicle Program Director - VALEO / VEDECOM
Christophe BUREAU / Director, Research & Innovation - VALEO VISIBILITY
Christian SCHMIDT / Head of Advanced Engineering for lighting technology - HELLA
Mike RYAN / Research Engineer - FORD 

18:10 - 18:30

Closing

09:00 - 09:15

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

Mohammad-Ali KHALIGHI / Associate Professor - Ecole Centrale de Marseille, Institut Fresnel

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

09:15 - 09:35

Experiments in Non-Line-of-Sight Li-Fi Channels

Sreelal MARAVANCHERY MANA / EU Researcher - FRAUNHOFER HHI

09:35 - 09:55

Optical Wireless Communications for Wireless Body Area Networks

Haddad OUSSAMA / Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Ingénierie des télécommunications - ECOLE CENTRALE DE MARSEILLE

09:55 - 10:15

Indoor 3D Localization with Low-Cost LiFi Components

Emily LAM / Graduate Research Assistant - BOSTON UNIVERSITY

10:15 - 10:35

Enhance Lighting for the Internet of Things

Volker JUNGNICKEL / Head of Metro, Inhouse Systems - FRAUNHOFER HHI

14:45 - 15:00

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

Pascal LORENZ / Professor - University of Haute Alsace

Chairman at the Global LiFi Congress

15:00 - 15:20

A Link Reliability Study of Optical Wireless Headset inside Aircraft Cockpit

Steve JOUMESSI DEMEFFO / Optical wireless communications Ph.D. - UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES XLIM

15:20 - 15:40

Intensive Testing of Infrastructure-to-Vehicle Visible Light Communications in Real Outdoor Scenario: Evaluation of a 50 meters link in Direct Sun Exposure

Mihai DIMIAN / Professor and Vice-Rector in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department - STEFAN CEL MARE UNIVERSITY SECEAVA

15:40 - 16:00

Which LiFi’s apps may fit mostly to 5G and beyond-5G Technology?

Moshe RAN / CEO - MOSTLYTEK LTD, Evaluator - ISRAEL INNOVATION AUTHORITY

16:00 - 16:20

Li-Fi using Plastic Optical Fibers (POF) and Distributed MIMO

sepideh KOUHINI / Researcher - OSRAM

16:20 - 16:40

Design of a secure software-defined access network for flexible Industry 4.0 manufacturing – The SESAM-project concept

Anagnostis PARASKEVOPOULOS / Project Manager - FRAUNHOFER HHI

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