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DESCRIPTION:The Workshop on “Why Standards Matter: How IEEE Standards Dri
 ve Industry Advancement and Foster Entrepreneurial Success” will be co-l
 ocated with the IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networ
 king (CSCN 2024)\, and TELFOR events (sponsored by IEEE and IEEE Region 8)
  on Wednesday\, November 25th in Belgrade\, Serbia.\n\nTime and Venue:\n\n
 The Workshop will be co-located with the [IEEE Conference on Standards for
  Communications and Networking (CSCN 2024)](https://cscn2024.ieee-cscn.org
 /)\, and TELFOR events (sponsored by IEEE and IEEE Region 8) on Monday\, N
 ovember 25th in Belgrade\, Serbia.\n\nEvent link:\n\nhttps://cscn2024.ieee
 -cscn.org/workshop/standards\n\nList of Organisers\n\nCo-chairs:\n\n-\nDr 
 Mona Ghassemian (IEEE Region 8 Standards Coordination (R8 SC) Chair)\n\n-\
 nProf Periklis Chatzimisios (IEEE CSCN 2024 General co-Chair)\n\n-\nDr Gle
 nn Parsons (IEEE 7 Standards Coordination Chair)\n\n-\nDr Srikanth Chandra
 sekaran\, Senior Director and Foundational Technologies Practice Lead (IEE
 E-SA)\n\nOrganising committee:\n\nDr Tuncer Baykas and Dr Albena Mihovska 
 (R8 SC Committee)\n\nAleksandar Nešković\, Chair of TELFOR Steering Comm
 ittee and Mladen Koprivica\, Chair of TELFOR Organizing Committee.\n\nCo-s
 ponsored by: Region 8\, Region 7\, R10 and IEEE SA\n\nAgenda: \nWorkshop p
 rogramme\n\nOpening remarks (9:00-9:30)\n\n-\nRegion 7 &amp; 8\, IEEE SA\, Loc
 al section representatives\n\nPart 1 (9:30-13:00 local time)\n\n1. &quot;Introd
 uction to standards and Standardisation procedures&quot;\n\n· Speaker: Srikant
 h Chandrasekaran\, Sr. Director and Foundational Technologies Practice Lea
 d (IEEE-SA)\n\n2. Interactive Session on &quot;Mars Space Colony game: Change t
 he World\, Influencing and Creating Standards&quot;\n\n· Instructor: James Irv
 ine\, University of Strathclyde\, Scotland\n\nPart 2 (14:00-17:00)\n\n1. &quot;
 Overview of engaging and developing standards within IEEE Standards Associ
 ation&quot;\n\n· Speaker: David Law\, IEEE-SA Standards Board Chair\, IEEE 802
 .3 Ethernet WG Chair (Hewlett Packard\, UK)\n\n2. &quot;Time Sensitive Networki
 ng (TSN) technologies and standardisation&quot;\n\n· Speaker: Glenn Parsons\, 
 IEEE 802.1 WG Chair (Ericsson Canada/IEEE R7 SC)\n\n3. &quot;The importance of 
 standards in the area of AI &amp; Ethics&quot;\n\n· Speaker: Ali Hessami\, Lead AI
  Ethics Assessor\, (IEEE P7000 project lead/ Vegasystems\, UK)\n\n4. &quot;The 
 role of standards for enabling sustainable innovation role of standards in
  the area of Climate Change&quot;\n\n· Speaker: : Irene Kitsara \, Director of
  European Standardization Initiatives\, IEEE Technology Centre GmbH\, Aust
 ria\n\n5. Round table discussion on &quot;Standards Enabling Innovation for Ind
 ustry and Entrepreneurship&quot;\n\n· Moderator: Mona Ghassemian\, (Huawei UK/
 IEEE R8 SC) Panelists: All the Speakers\n\nSava centre\, Belgrade\, Serbia
  &amp; Montenegro\, Serbia &amp; Montenegro\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.
 org/m/434033
LOCATION:Sava centre\, Belgrade\, Serbia &amp; Montenegro\, Serbia &amp; Montenegro
 \, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/434033
ORGANIZER:standards@ieeer8.org
SEQUENCE:27
SUMMARY:Why Standards Matter: How IEEE Standards Drive Industry Advancement
  and Foster Entrepreneurial Success
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/434033
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 2024)&lt;/a&gt;\, and TELFOR events (sponsored by IEEE and IEEE Region 8) on Mon
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