MOST Forum 2010 Announces Program Highlights

16th February 2010

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The MOST Forum announced a program for this second international conference and exhibition on 23 March 2010 in Frankfurt (Germany). The presentations will offer an insight into the latest and future MOST® (Media Oriented Systems Transport) Technology solutions and studies covering a broad field of topics with a wide range of information. In his keynote speech, Mr. Jens Koetz of Audi AG will present the development and production launch of MOST150 from an OEM's perspective.

Attendees may look forward to several pioneering announcements and study results, states Dr. Wolfgang Bott, Technical Coordinator of the MOST Cooperation. As knowledge partner, the MOST Cooperation encourages all infotainment and networking experts to attend this international conference and exhibition. Top professionals from the automotive electronics industry and academia will exchange information and results of their recent work on this widely used infotainment networking technology. The broad audience will reach from researchers, designers, engineers, system developers, to purchasers and journalists, and to the managers of the industries involved.

Conference Program

After opening the conference and welcoming the attendees, Henry Muyshondt, Technical Liaison of the MOST Cooperation, will guide the program, starting with the keynote speech Development and Production Launch of MOST150 from an OEM's Perspective by Jens Koetz of Audi. During the first section, the presenters will take a close look at the MOST Physical Layer. The presentations will be by the University of Applied Science Aalen, Harman/Becker, the Research Center for Information Technology (FZI), Ruetz System Solutions, and Toyoda Gosei. During the lunch and networking break all attendees and speakers are welcome to the exhibition area to learn about available MOST solutions and latest vehicle models with MOST inside. The afternoon events will begin with a section on MOST Modelling and Simulation aspects presented by FZI, Jaguar, TUEV Nord, the University of Hagen, and the University of Warwick. After the afternoon networking and exhibition break the section on MOST Network and System Architecture will round up the conference program. Representatives of Audi, Continental, Daimler, K2L, Nestgroup, SMSC, and Volkswagen will report on achievements and give an outlook on their plans for the near future.

Exhibition

In the exhibition area various companies will present their innovative MOST solutions and applications. Amongst the exhibitors will be the MOST Cooperation demonstrating the wide range of use and applications that MOST150 supports. Further exhibits will be by AUDI AG, Avago Technologies, BMW Group, Daimler AG, Dension Audio Systems, GADV, ICT Software Engineering, K2L, Ruetz System Solutions, SMSC, TOYODA GOSEI, Vector Informatik, and others.

Industry partners SAE International (Society of Automotive Engineering, www.sae.org) and ZVEI (Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association, www.zvei.org) as well as the media partners Auto Electronics (www.autoelectronics.com), Elektronik automotive (www.elektroniknet.de) and ElektronikPraxis (www.elektronikpraxis.de) joined the MOST Forum program committee to set up this premier conference program.