5G NEW HORIZONS WIRELESS SYMPOSIUM
Hosted by 5G Americas, for the first time the bi-annual Global 5G Event was held in the U.S. and co-located with 5G North America and the Big Communications Event in Austin, Texas, May 16-17, 2018. Many thanks to RCR Wireless News who was our exclusive broadcast partner.
Day 1 Morning
1. Welcome
2. FIRESIDE CHAT: Chris Pearson and Umair Javed
3. PANEL: The Progress of 5G Spectrum and Regulatory Policy
4. KEYNOTE: Building Our 5G Future
5. PANEL: Global Operator Viewpoints: Regional Visions of the 5G Network
6. KEYNOTE: Spectrum Strategies for 5G Success
7. KEYNOTE: Preparing for 5G: NFV, SDN and Multi-Access Edge Computing
Day 1 Afternoon
1. KEYNOTE: 5G Trials – Lessons Learned for Delivering Next Generation Services
2. PANEL: 5G Trials and Pre-Commercial Launches – Concrete Results and Lessons Learned
3. PANEL: 5G Trends and Collaborations – Regional Trends and Inter-Regional Cooperation ActivitiesÂ
4.  KEYNOTE: The Standardization of 5G: Implications of Evolving from 3GPP Release 13 to Release 16
5. PANEL: Network Architecture Transformation from LTE-Advanced to 5G
6. PANEL: Recap and Highlights of the Day – Experts on the Hot Seat
Day 2
2. KEYNOTE: Preparing Tokyo for 5G
3. PANEL: 5G Ecosystem: Chipsets, Infrastructure, Security, Devices, Artificial Intelligence and More
4. PANEL: The Future of 5G: The Ultimate 5G Experts Panel
About 5G Americas:
5G Americas is an industry trade organization composed of leading telecommunications service providers and manufacturers. The organization’s mission is to advocate for and foster the advancement and full capabilities of LTE wireless technologies and their evolution to 5G, throughout the ecosystem’s networks, services, applications and connected devices in the Americas. 5G Americas is invested in developing a connected wireless community while leading 5G development for all the Americas. 5G Americas is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
