| MOST Forum 2008 Announces Conference Program In the exhibition area various companies will present their MOST solutions and applications. Amongst the exhibitors will be the MOST Cooperation presenting the MOST150 multimedia demo, Movimento, Ruetz System Solutions, SMSC and others. The MOST Cooperation is participating in the MOST Forum to help their member companies further disseminate the knowledge learned in over 10 years of intensive work. The cooperation's target is to provide a high quality conference by encouraging the members to attend the conference and exhibit MOST solutions to share their experiences with MOST Technology. On the evening of September 29th, 2008, all participants are invited to join for the MOST networking event in Stuttgart. At 19.00 Dr. Christian Thiel, Administrator of the MOST Cooperation, will inaugurate the MOST Forum. During the dinner attendees will have the chance to meet influential people from the automotive electronics industry. Different media partners, as well as industry partner ZVEI (Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association), are contributing their expertise and technology know-how. Conference Program 8.00 Registration and Reception Coffee / Exhibition Opens 9.00 Opening and Welcoming Speech Keynote Speech: 9.15 Networking Vehicle Infotainment Systems with MOST (Dr. Alexander Leonhardi, Daimler) MOST Networking and System Architecture 9.45 MOST150 – the new Infotainment Backbone for Automotive Applications (Harald Schöpp, SMSC) 10.15 MOST150 Simulation Framework / Proposal for a MOST150/Ethernet Gateway Implementation (Andreas Schramm / Richard Wurm, BMW) 10.45 Coffee Break / Networking / Exhibition 11.15 H.264 Low-latency Video Compression in Automotive Applications (Ralf Schneider, On Demand Microelectronics) 11.45 SoftMLB on the MPC5517 (Juergen Frank, Freescale) MOST and Other Standards 12.15 Usage of AUTOSAR Diagnosis Modules in a MOST ECU (Paul Hoser, BMW Car IT) 12.45 Lunch / Networking / Exhibition MOST Physical Layer 14.15 Plastic Optical Fiber Coupling Sytems: A Novel Opto-mechanical Modelling Approach (Dr. Youri Meuret / Els Moens / Dr. Heidi Ottevaere / Prof. Dr. Hugo Thienpont / Dr. Michael Vervaeke, Brussel University; Carl Van Buggenhout / Dr. Piet De Pauw, Melexis) 14.45 nanoStructuresTM Technology and Possibilities for the Next Generation of Optical Fibers for Vehicular Applications (Dr. Claudio Mazzali, Corning Inc.) MOST Compliance and Quality 15.15 Automotive Application Recommendation for MOST150 Physical Layer Components (Joerg Angstenberger / Dr. Viktor Tiederle, RELNETyX) High Quality System Integration (Georg Janker / Wolfgang Malek, Ruetz System Solutions) 15.45 Coffee Break / Networking / Exhibition MOST Series Projects Experience 16.15 Error Handling Strategies for a MOST Application Framework (Dr. Alexander Leonhardi / Andreas Vallentin, Daimler) MOST Networking and System Architecture 16.45 AUDI Q5: Evolution of a MOST System Architecture (Uwe Hackl, Audi) 17.15 Conclusion and End of Conference 18.00 Exhibition Closes About the MOST Forum The MOST Forum is an international conference and exhibition on infotainment technology using MOST (Media Oriented Systems Transport). It is presented by qaqadu event gmbh as host and organizer. MOST is a multimedia networking technology optimized for use in cars and other applications. It enables the transport of high Quality of Service audio and video together with packet data and real-time control over a single transmission medium. The MOST Cooperation is the knowledge partner of the MOST Forum. It is the organization through which MOST Technology is standardized and refined so that it continues to stay abreast of the latest industry requirements. Today it consists of 16 international carmakers and more than 75 key component suppliers. They have joined together to work with the MOST Technology and to contribute to its innovation. For more information please see www.mostforum.com. Press contact MOST Forum Mandy Ahlendorf Maximilianstrasse 8 82319 Starnberg Germany T +49 8151 55 50 09 11 F +49 8151 55 50 09 10 E abstract(at)MOSTforum.com W www.mostforum.com |
