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  • Saturday, 6 November 2004
    • 08:30 - 09:00 REGISTRATION
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 08:30 REGISTRATION 30'
    • 09:00 - 09:15 OPENING REMARKS: Radio Science for South Asia
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 OPENING REMARKS: Radio Science for South Asia 15'
        Speaker: A.P. Mitra (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 09:15 - 09:30 Role of ICTP
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:15 Role of ICTP 15'
        Speaker: S.M. Radicella (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 09:30 - 09:45 URSI
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:30 URSI 15'
        Speaker: K. Schlegel (Max-Planck Institut, Lindau, Germany)
    • 09:45 - 10:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 09:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 10:00 - 10:15 URSI 2005: Programmes and Opportunities
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 URSI 2005: Programmes and Opportunities 15'
        Speaker: P. Banerjee (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 10:15 - 11:00 Short presentations of own activities
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:15 Short presentations of own activities 45'
        Speaker: Participants
  • Monday, 8 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:30 Basics of frequency and time
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Basics of frequency and time 1h30'
        Speaker: S. Leschiutta (Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale, Torino, Italy)
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:00 - 13:00 Frequency standards: past and present (Quartz to Atom)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 11:00 Frequency standards: past and present (Quartz to Atom) 2h0'
        Speaker: S. Leschiutta (Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale, Torino, Italy)
    • 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 13:00 Lunch Break 1h0'
    • 14:00 - 15:30 Techniques of time transfer-I
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Techniques of time transfer-I 1h30'
        Speaker: P. Banerjee (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 15:30 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Techniques of time transfer-II
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 16:00 Techniques of time transfer-II 1h30'
        Speaker: P. Banerjee (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
  • Tuesday, 9 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:00 GPS and time
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 GPS and time 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Banerjee (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Generation & maintenance of UTC
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:30 Generation & maintenance of UTC 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Banerjee (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Applications of time
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Applications of time 1h0'
        Speaker: S. Leschiutta (Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale, Torino, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 3G and 4G developments in Europe and Asia
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 3G and 4G developments in Europe and Asia 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 15:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Basics of the wireless channel, fundamental parameters
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 15:30 Basics of the wireless channel, fundamental parameters 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
  • Wednesday, 10 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Adaptive antennas
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Adaptive antennas 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 The MIMO case
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 The MIMO case 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 11:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Antenna and propagation aspects of MIMO
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Antenna and propagation aspects of MIMO 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Measuring the indoor channel
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Measuring the indoor channel 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Some biological issues of mobile communications, the perceived public risk
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 15:00 Some biological issues of mobile communications, the perceived public risk 1h0'
        Speaker: J. Bach Andersen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 CAWSES: a new international programme
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 16:30 CAWSES: a new international programme 1h0'
        Speaker: A.P. Mitra (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
  • Thursday, 11 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Principles of microwave remote sensing: passive and active systems
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Principles of microwave remote sensing: passive and active systems 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Pampaloni (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze, Italy)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 11:30 Applications of passive microwave remote sensing to global observation of the Earth's surface - I part: soil moisture & crops
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:30 Applications of passive microwave remote sensing to global observation of the Earth's surface - I part: soil moisture & crops 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Pampaloni (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze, Italy)
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Applications of passive microwave remote sensing to global observation of the Earth's surface - II part: snow cover & forests
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 Applications of passive microwave remote sensing to global observation of the Earth's surface - II part: snow cover & forests 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Pampaloni (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Applications of high resolution radar to remote sensing of land surfaces - I part: land classification, vegetation cover
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Applications of high resolution radar to remote sensing of land surfaces - I part: land classification, vegetation cover 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Pampaloni (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze, Italy)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 15:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Applications of high resolution radar to remote sensing of land surfaces - II part: soil moisture, snow cover
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 15:30 Applications of high resolution radar to remote sensing of land surfaces - II part: soil moisture, snow cover 1h0'
        Speaker: P. Pampaloni (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Firenze, Italy)
  • Friday, 12 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:00 ICT for development: the experience of ICTP
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 ICT for development: the experience of ICTP 1h0'
        Speaker: S.M. Radicella (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 12:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: background
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: background 2h0'
        Speaker: C. Fonda (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 12:30 Lunch Break 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: technologies (I)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 14:00 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: technologies (I) 1h0'
        Speaker: C. Fonda (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 15:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 15:30 - 16:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: technologies (II)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 15:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: technologies (II) 1h0'
        Speaker: C. Fonda (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
  • Saturday, 13 November 2004
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: hand on training models for capacity building (I)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:00 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: hand on training models for capacity building (I) 1h0'
        Speaker: M. Zennaro (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 10:30 - 12:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: hand on training models for capacity building (II)
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 10:30 Sustainable wireless networking for developing countries: hand on training models for capacity building (II) 2h0'
        Speaker: M. Zennaro (ICTP, Trieste, Italy)
  • Monday, 15 November 2004
    • 09:30 - 11:00 MST radar and GMRT in India and Chung-Li-Radar
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 09:30 MST radar and GMRT in India and Chung-Li-Radar 1h30'
        Speaker: A.P. Mitra (National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India)
    • 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)
      • 11:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 General discussion and closing of the School
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Lundqvist Lecture Hall
      • 11:30 General discussion and closing of the School 1h0'
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