8 - 9 December 2005, Inter-Continental Pudong, Shanghai, China
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CONFERENCE DAY ONE: 08 DECEMBER 2005, THURSDAY
CONFERENCE DAY TWO: 09 DECEMBER 2005, FRIDAY

last modified: 21/12/2005 09:46:05 (GMT)

CONFERENCE DAY ONE: 08 DECEMBER 2005, THURSDAY
08.00Registration
 
08.45Chairperson's opening remarks
 
Chen Ruming, Vice Chairman, Communications Science and Technology Commission and Former Deputy Director General,
Ministry of Information Industry, China

21ST CENTURY CHALLENGES FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN ASIA
09.00Keynote address: The status and future development of Chinese police emergency management technology
  • Overview of current emergency management technology 
  • Challenges of current technology
  • The vision
 
Ma Xiao Dong, Chief Engineer,
Communications Bureau of Ministry of Public Security, China

09.30Keynote address: The role of IT in “large” scale disaster management
  • Lessons from the Asian tsunami - assessing the emergency communications infrastructure in Asia and the use of the Internet
  • Address the issue of access to technology in rural communities prone to disasters
  • International coordination and interoperability challenges
 
Chamindra de Silva, Acting Director,
Lanka Software Foundation

10.00Keynote address: Chinese emergency networks overview: experiences, practice and suggestions
  • An assessment of the current emergency communications infrastructure
  • Challenge of integrating the public and private sectors
  • Integrating federal, state, local capabilities
 
Zhang Baicheng, Vice Director,
Nei Meng Gu Information Office, China

10.30Morning refreshments
 
HOMELAND SECURITY COMMUNICATIONS
11.15Beijing Olympic special: Communications system planned for Beijing Olympic 2008
  • Planning and implementing challenges
  • What to expect: Beijing digital communications systems of 2008
  • Applications for emergency issues
 
Ding Rui, Vice President,
Beijing Justop Network, China

11.45Rapid deployable communications solutions in emergency response
  • Key components in establishing an instant communication and data network to enable emergency response agencies to communicate and interoperate as one
  • Applying mesh-networking technology for pre-emptive intelligence to facilitate informed, rapid response
 
Liu Jinhua, Technical Support Manager, Government & Enterprise Mobility Solutions,
Motorola (China) Electronics Ltd

12.15Networking lunch
 
COMMAND AND CONTROL CASE STUDIES
13.45Secure Seamless Communication with integrated Emergency Response System
  • EADS Introduction
  • Homeland security - new strategic thinking
  • Integrated Emergency Reponse System - Case study
 
Johnny Gu, Business Development Manager,
EADS China

14.15Emergency Radio Communications System Solution
 
Rick Chiang, General Manager,
MPS, China

14.45Speed networking
is an exciting, quick and non-pressured way to meet fellow delegates and industry peers within the emergency communications industry in just 30 minutes!
 
15.30Afternoon refreshment
 
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS IN THE TSUNAMI CRISIS
16.00Comprehensive emergency management in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Centralised architecture of the integrated (police, fire and medical) emergency communication network for multi-city service
  • Emergency service: Patterns of emergency occurrence, lessons learnt and best practices adopted
  • Innovations planned and road map for rapid expansion of this service to cover 80 million people from the current 10 million
 
Sudhakar Varanasi, Senior Vice President,
Emergency Management and Research Institute, Hyderabad

16.30The Penang Emergency Ambulance Radio Link system in the Asian tsunami crisis
  • The role of medical services in humanitarian emergencies - communication challenges in the tsunami crisis
  • Auditing the PEARL system
  • Importance of system testing and personnel training
  • Lessons learned from emergency communication responses to the Asian tsunami
 
Teo Aik Howe, Head of Emergency Services,
Penang Hospital, Malaysia

17.00Close of day one conference
 
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CONFERENCE DAY TWO: 09 DECEMBER 2005, FRIDAY
08.30Registration
 
08.45Chairperson's opening remarks
 
Rhod Pickavance, Vice President of International Business Development,
Tait Electronics

ENABLING INTEROPERABILITY
The buzz word in emergency communications is interoperability. Interoperability is important because it dramatically improves operational effectiveness and personnel safety. Interoperability is essential to operability. Public safety services cannot operate effectively without the ability to share information and resources with other disciplines and jurisdictions.
09.00The high-end design of the emergency incidents management system
  • Analysing Chinese respond scheme of the emergency incidents
  • The structure of the first respond management system for emergency incidents.
  • The evaluation of a qualified first respond management system for Chinese manufacturing industries
 
Li Hu Sheng, Professor,
China Academy of Safet Science and Technology

09.30TETRA MoU and its global presence
  • The role of the TETRA Association
  • An update on the TETRA market world-wide
  • The future of digital mobile communications
 
Phil Godfrey, Board Chairman,
TETRA MoU Association, UK

10.00Case study: Collaborating for success - Laying the foundation for state-wide communications interoperability in New South Wales
  • Defining interoperability - dispatch interoperability and technical operability
  • Challenges of creating a common system and standard protocol for different jurisdictions or disciplines to work together more effectively
  • Identifying the roles, responsibilities, technology and type of information-exchange across agencies
  • Establishing the emergency/non-emergency connection - the link between the lights-and-siren departments and support agencies and utilities
 
Chief Superintendent Mark Whybro, Assistant Director Operational Communications,
New South Wales Fire Brigade, Australia

10.30Morning refreshment
 
TECHNOLOGY DYNAMICS
11.00The value of location information in emergency response
  • Improved response time saves lives and property
  • Timely, accurate location information can reduce response times
  • Challenges of evolving technology to locating emergency callers
 
Eric Sorensen, Director, International Market Development,
Intrado Inc

11.30Case study: Using geo-spatial technology to support decision making in fire emergencies
  • Overview of current NZRFS structure
  • Weather monitoring in a geo-spatial environment to support management decision making
  • Incident management using re time, on demand geo-spatial information for senior management and incident management teams
 
Murray Dudfield, Chief Rural Fire Officer,
New Zealand Rural Fire Service

12.00Emergency communications systems in fire rescuing
  • Shanghai fire rescuing system technical capabilities
  • Interoperability with other agencies
  • Challenges in new emergency issues
 
Shi Jianchang, Vice Director,
Shanghai Fire Bureau

12.30Networking lunch
 
14.00The construction of Chinese maritime safety system
  • The structure of Chinese maritime safety system
  • Chiense transportation and telecommunications center
  • Key issues related
 
Liu Ying, Director of Communications & Navigations Management Division,
China Transportation and Telecommunications Center

14.30Chinese status and strategy for maritime communications rescuing system
  • The overall system and standard status of Chinese maritime rescuing systems
  • The critical problems in Chinese maritime rescuing systems
  • The future trend and forecast
 
Deng Hong Zhang, Chief Engineer,
Shanghai Port Bureau, China

15.00IERS & Next Generation Communications
 
Si Li Xiong, Professor,
Xi-An Electronic Science & Technology University, China

15.30Afternoon refreshments
 
EVALUATING THE FUTURE OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN ASIA
16.00Constructing unique emergency systems
  • The importance to construct a unique emergency responding system
  • The status of Chinese emergency centers and emergency systems
  • Trend, problems and suggestions to our new emergency systems
 
Li Jin Nian, Director,
Chinese Emergency Rescuing Committee, China

16.30Technology panel: Paving the way forward – what’s next for emergency communications?
  • The future of emergency responder
  • The future of emergency communications in Asia
  • The need to establish standards
 
Ma Xiao Dong, Chief Engineer,
Communications Bureau of Ministry of Public Security, China
Li Hu Sheng, Professor,
China Academy of Safet Science and Technology
Si Li Xiong, Professor,
Xi-An Electronic Science & Technology University, China
Zhang Baicheng, Vice Director,
Nei Meng Gu Information Office, China
Liu Jinhua, Technical Support Manager, Government & Enterprise Mobility Solutions,
Motorola (China) Electronics Ltd
Moderator:
Eve Lim, Executive Director,
Dray International Consulting Pte Ltd

17.00End of conference
 


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