Feb. 6-7, 2007 King Faisal Conference Hall - Riyadh

18-19  محرم 1428 هـ قاعة الملك فيصل للمؤتمرات - الرياض

عربي

Agenda

Tuesday 18th  Muharram 1428 6th February 2007

Time

Activity

19.30 – 20.00

Opening Ceromony

20.00 – 20.30

Exhibition Opening

20.30

Dinner

 

Wednesday 19th   Muharram  1428  7th  February 2007

Time

Activity

7.30 – 8.30

Registration & Reception

 

Session 1: Planning and Development of Smart Cities
Chairman: Eng, Abdullah Al-Darrab, CITC Deputy Governor for Technical Affairs

8.30 – 8.50

Regulatory and Promotional Aspects of  the Transformation to Smart cities
Dr. Suliman Mirdad, CITC deputy governor for IT

8.50 - 9.10

Public Private Partnerships - Cooperative Strategies for Sustainable Social and Economic Benefit
Craig Richardson, Founder and Managing Partner,  Civitium

9.10 - 9.30

Transforming Communities for the 21st Century
Mr. Amir Alkaram, Intel

9.30 - 9.50

New Services in digital cities
Eng. Ahmad Aloraini, Mobily

9.50 - 10.00 Q&A session
10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break
 

Session 2: Application and services in Smart Cities
Chairman: Dr. Usamah Altaf: VP, Saudi Post

10.30 - 10.45

Riyadh Map, GIS Infrastructure
Eng. Ibaheem BaZaid, ADA

10.45 - 11.05

Broadband Mobility for Safety, Works & Public Access Applications
Bill Cuming, VP Global Alliances, BelAir Networks

11.05 - 11.20

Learning in a digital world
Abdullah Al-Salamah, Rector, ArabOU, Saudi Arabia

11.20 - 11.35

Technology adoption in Riyadh Traffic Department
Mr. Abdulrahman Almogbil, Riyadh Traffic Department

11.35 - 11.50

Location Based Services
Eng. Abdulaziz Aljowair, KACST

11.50 - 12.00 Q&A session
12.00 - 12.30 Dhuhr Prayer & Break
 

Session 3: network technologies and infrastructures
Chairman: Dr. Sami Alwakil; Dean, College of Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University

12.30 - 12.50

How WiFi/WiMax Mesh networks differ around the world. Different design requirements from example cities in America, China and India
Matt Holdrege

12.50 - 13.10

The Intelligent Connected Home
Gaby Kassab, Active Mania

13.10 - 13.30

International experience  in municipal networks: Lessons Learned
Peter Calis

13.30 - 13.45 Q&A session
 

Session 4: Panel Discussion: Future steps
Session Chair: Dr. Towfig Al-Rabiah, Director General, Information and Communication Technology, SAGIA

13.45 - 15.00

Panel Discussion
-   Future plans for smart cities
Dr. Mohammed Aloqeely, CITC
-   Plans and programs of the private sector and service providers in the Kingdom
Eng. Sultan Alsayyar,Director of Urban Information Services,
High Commotion for the Development of Arriyadh (ADA)

15.00 - 16.00 Lunch & Asr Prayer
 

mobily

Intel

activemania

Public Pension

Nesma

Devoteam

AwalNet

Arab Urban Development Institute

aljazirah

CIO ARABIA

Last update 8/2/2007