IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting – 6-8 October 2021
The Member Meeting has now concluded. Below is the meeting agenda. Please check back here for highlights of the October Member Meeting coming soon! Stay tuned for our next meeting in 2022.
Date and Time
Date: 6-8 October 2021
Time: 6:00 PDT / 9:00 EDT / 15:00 CEST / 21:00 CST / 22:00 JST
*sessions run for two hours each day.
Onboarding Sessions
On the 27/28 of September, the IOWN Global Forum will offer Onboarding sessions for new and existing members to catch up on the latest activities of the IOWN Global Forum. If you are new to IOWN Global Forum, make sure to attend one of two Onboarding Sessions before the IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting.
Calendar invitations with session details can be downloaded from the Member Portal Calendar.
Day 1 (6 October)
Opening Plenary
Opening Message
Speakers: Katsuhiko Kawazoe, Ph.D., President and Chairperson of IOWN Global Forum
Opening Keynote
Title: Ajinomoto Group’s Challenges to “Resolve Food and Health Issues” Towards the Better Well-being of the Generations to Come
Speaker: Hiroshi Shiragami, Ph.D., Executive Officer & Senior Vice President, Ajinomoto Corp.
IOWN Global Forum Updates
Working Group Activity Report
Speakers: Katsutoshi Itoh, UCWG Chair and Masahisa Kawashima, Ph.D., TWG Chair
New Company Introductions
Sponsor Members
KIOXIA, PwC Japan, Samsung Electronics
General Members
Advantest, AIOCORE, DIC Corp., Hitachi, Honda Tsushin Kogyo, IBIDEN, I-PEX, MIRISE, OKI Electronics, Peers, Sumitomo Corp. Kyushu, Toyo Inc SC, UNIADEX
Academic/Research Members
Tohoku University, AIST, NIED, PETRA, PIDA
Day 2 (7 October)
Research Workshop
Theme:
Photonics-electronics convergence technology for low-power-consumption data-driven information processing networks
Presentations:
Title: Copackaged Optical IO: Back-compatible or Disruptive?
Speaker: Stephen B. Alexander, Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Ciena
Member Presentation 2: Title: TBD
Speaker: Dr. Jin Hong, VP Network & Edge Group General Manager of R&D Silicon Photonics Product Division
Co-organizers
Masahito Tomizawa, Ph. D., Vice President, Head of NTT Device Innovation Center Arika Okada, Ph.D., Vice President, Head of NTT Device Technology Laboratories
Representative Meeting
The IOWN Global Forum Representative Meeting is open to Members on Thursday, October 7 at 7:00am(PDT) / 10:00am(EDT) / 16:00(CEST) / 22:00(CST) / 23:00(JST), to facilitate exchanges between representatives of each Member company, provide a forum for discussing challenges and improve operations and activities of IOWN Global Forum. Participants in this meeting should be active representatives from your company who are up to date on IOWN Global Forum activities and can provide feedback and input. Up to two (2) representatives from each Member company are able to attend this meeting, in addition to the directors, SC/WG chairs and TF leaders. If you have not yet provided the names of who will participate from your organization to IOWN Global Forum [email protected] please do so at your earliest convenience.
Day 3 (8 October)
Member Presentations and Discussions
Member Presentations:
- Title: Virtual Worlds to Demonstrate the Future-Approach to Digital Twin Computing
Presenter: Mike Geyer, Product Manager, Omniverse Manufacturing Solutions, NVIDIA - Title: Information Products by the MP-PAWR data to users in realtime – Expectations for meteorological applications of IOWN
Presenter: Dr. Koyuru Iwanami, Director-General, Research Center for National Disaster Resilience Deputy General Manager, NIED - Title: Deterministic service delivery impacts on the network infrastructures and edge clouds – an overview Of the Deterministic Service Fabric
Presenter: Lieven Levrau, Sr. Director Optical Networking Strategy, Nokia - Title: High volume test challenges for co-packaged optics devices
Presenter: Daisuke Watanabe, Department Manager, Technology Development Division, ADVANTEST
Closing Plenary
Closing Remarks:
Speaker: Shingo Mizuno, Director of IOWN Global Forum, Fujitsu
Photo Session
*agenda is subject to change