 | Mr. Farris Alhorr ,National Instruments Session Title: Paving the Way to 5G: Where we are & What we need to do? Abstract: 5G wireless will allow us to overcome the challenges that come with a more connected world. Gain insight from NI on how the standards being defined will shape everything from healthcare and automation to autonomous vehicles and smart factories. Also see how leading wireless researchers are utilizing the NI platforms in approaching these challenges and adapting to the new 5G landscape.
Highlights of this session will include:- 5G NR Standardization and latest results
- Building high channel count wireless communication systems.
- Addressing the gaps to have mmWave frequencies as part of 5G deployments.
- National Instruments’/ involvement in 5GPPP projects and future possibilities
- Q&A session
Speaker Biography: Farris Alhorr is an RF specialist and Business Development Manager at National Instruments for the Middle East, India and Africa regions. Farris has more than 10 years of industry experience focusing on RF test and measurement instruments, wireless system design, and over the air (OTA) wireless testing. His major contributions include a patented method on how to make measurements for wireless devices in a reverberation chamber.Besides his technical expertise, Farris worked as a global product line manager for the NI Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms with a focus on government, industrial, and academic research applications. He successfully launched two new NI USRP SDRs, and has given multiple seminars on SDR and LabVIEW in multiple IEEE conferences.Farris holds a Master of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin and Master of Electrical Engineering from Texas Tech University. |