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OC Workshop 2017

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OpenCellular Workshop 2017

OC workshop'17 held June 19-20, 2017, at iHub in Nairobi, Kenya.

Agenda of the workshop with link to slides and vedio.

Talk title Presenter, Organization Slides/vedio link
ICT and innovations in Kenya Victor Kyalo, PS, ICT & Innovation, Ministry of ICT, Kenya
The Changing Face of Access Steve Song, NSRC
Connectivity & UN Sustainable Development Goals John Garrity, USAID
Entrepreneurship in Africa - new opportunities Erik Hersman, BRCK
TIP and OpenCellular: building open ecosystem for rural connectivity Kashif Ali, Facebook
Panel: session with Keynote speakers
Panel: Technology and Community Development
OC-SDR: Modular and open-source approach for building wireless access platform Kashif Ali, Facebook
OC-2G: Optimized access solution for small communities David Bourget, Nuran Wireless
Osmocom: Open-source cellular stack for 2G and 3G Harald Welte, sysmocom
Community Cellular Manager Kurtis Heimerl, University of Washington
OCware: open-source and configurable firmware Ian Graham, Facebook
OC-Power: Building an open-source power solution for rural connectivity Jamie Yang, Facebook
The State of Connectivity in Emerging Markets Guillaume Touchard, GSMA
Solution overview & deployment use cases Maxime Dumas, Nuran Wireless
A Telecom Journey - From A(fghanistan) to B(urundi) Akbar Ladak, Smart East Africa
Cracking the economics for rural connectivity Lance Condray, Facebook
Building Community Cellular Networks Peter Bloom, Rhizomatica
Using big data for connecting the unconnected Ashish Kelkar, Facebook
Enabling an Open Ecosystem for Cellular Infrastructure Andrew Dunkin, Vodafone
Creating opportunities for deployment Dr. H Sama Nwana
Panel: Building Mobile applications for a bandwidth and device constrained world
Panel: Rural connectivity and open-source: challenges and opportunities
OC-LTE: Open-source LTE micro base-station - overview, roadmap and opportunities for collaboration Pete Worters, Facebook
LTE Baseband, Stack and Open APIs Jean-Francois Lacasse, Cavium
Efficient and modular LTE Front End David Bourget, Nuran Wireless
Building next-generation of software-define radio Alexander Chemeris, Fairwaves
End to end testing of the Osmocom stack Pau Espin Pedrol, Sysmocom
Open source modular testing framework Mark Buffo, Keysight
Building compliance into open-source hardware Vijay Manyam, Facebook
Manufacturing and verification: from idea to mass production - a story of how to we get here Rui Yang/Samit Ashdhir, Facebook
Spectrum access: regulatory opportunities for rural access Erick Huerta, Rhizomatica
Nigeria operator spotlight Tunji Alabi, Raeanna
Scaling non-traditional wireless networks Mark Summer, Everylayer
Rural deployment strategy Suresh Koppolu, Facebook