Technical Talk: 5G Technology Towards Implementation in Malaysia

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📢📣 Technical Talk by Professor Emeritus Dr. Tharek Abd Rahman (FAIE Adjunct Professor): "5G Technology Towards Implementation in Malaysia" on 14th May 2025📢📣
Dear Dato’/ Prof./ Assoc. Prof./Dr./ Ir./ Ts. / Mr./ Mrs./ Ms.,
Faculty of Artificial Intelligence and Engineering (FAIE), MMU together with the IEEE Malaysia Communications Society & Vehicular Technology Society (ComSoc/VTS) Joint Chapter, Centre for Wireless Technology (CWT), Faculty of Engineering (MMU) and IEEE MMU Student Branch would like to invite you to our upcoming Technical Talk as follows:
📱 Title: 5G Technology Towards Implementation in Malaysia
👨‍💼 Speaker: Professor Emeritus Dr Tharek Abd Rahman (FAIE Adjunct Professor)
🗓️ Date: 14th May 2025 (Wednesday)
🕤 Time: 9:30am - 11:30 am (Malaysia) – Refreshment will be provided after the talk
🏢 Venue: NMES Lab, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence and Engineering (FAIE), Multimedia University (MMU), Cyberjaya
 
ADMISSION IS FREE
Please register at the following registration link for local arrangement purposes by *11:59pm Sunday 11th May 2025*: https://bit.ly/4jYw2sD

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  • NMES Lab, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence and Engineering (FAIE), Multimedia University (MMU), Cyberjaya
  • Cyberjaya, Wilayah Persekutuan
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Professor Emeritus Dr. Tharek Abd Rahman (FAIE Adjunct Professor)

Topic:

5G Technology Towards Implementation in Malaysia

Abstract of Talk
Part 1: 5G Technology
This session will cover the core future of technology, focusing on the evolution of mobile networks from 1G to 5G and the advancements that have shaped modern connectivity. This session will also explore the critical role of spectrum in enabling 5G, the architecture that supports its high-speed, low-latency capabilities, and the transformative benefits it brings across industries. By examining these key aspects, the talk aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how 5G is driving the next wave of technological innovation and connectivity.
Part 2: Key Initiatives Accelerating 5G Deployment in Malaysia
This session will highlight the key initiatives driving 5G deployment in Malaysia, focusing on overcoming infrastructure challenges, optimizing costs, and promoting digital inclusion. It will explore the role of public-private partnerships in ensuring 5G accessibility and supporting Malaysia's digital transformation.

Biography:

Professor Emeritus Dr Tharek Abd Rahman, FASc holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom, master's degree in communications engineering from University of Manchester, United Kingdom; and PhD in Mobile Communication from University of oof Bristol, United Kingdom. Professor Emeritus Dr Tharek Abd Rahman was a Professor of Wireless Communications at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
Professor Emeritus Dr Tharek has published over 500 scientific papers and journals whereby his ideas won national and international recognition. He is an active member of several research academic entities and has been appointed as Fellow of Academic of Science Malaysia (FASc) and MCMC Advisor.
 
Professor Emeritus Dr Tharek plays a key role in developing 5G Malaysia initiatives. In the 1990s, he was involved in ITU Task Force 8/1 related to the IMT2000 (3G) Standardization. He connects academia and the telecommunication industry, forming effective collaboration and partnerships. This includes the engagements with Japan’s 5G Mobile Communications Promotion Forum (5G MF) and Korea’s 5G Forum, which promotes knowledge transfer and the collaboration in 5G research and development.