Tutorial

Cellular TV and Emerging Issues in Wireless Mobile Environment by Professor J. P. Shim, Mississippi State University, USA

Abstract

The trend of mobile wireless technologies is the convergence of multiple devices into one single device. A single device can contain any or all of the following components, such as cellular phone functionalities, digital camera, video recording, MP3 player, mobilecellular TV services ( which include digital multimedia broadcasting [DMB], digital video broadcasting-handheld [DVB-H], and MediaFLO). The speaker will also deliver talks on evolution and emerging issues in mobile wireless networks.

This session will cover the  following topics:
Current status of mobile wireless technologies
Current status of digital mobile broadcasting
Digital TV transmission standards
Empirical Findings  - research methodology (qualitative and
quantitative analyses); data analysis; and findings
Implications and the future of wireless mobile technology
Evolution and emerging issues in mobile wireless networks

 

Bio

Dr. J. P. Shim is Professor of MIS and Director of International Business Strategy Program at Mississippi State University. As a part of MSU's International Initiatives, he was recently appointed as MSU's Regional Ambassador to the Far East. He received his PhD from the University of Nebraska and completed the Harvard Business School's Executive Education Program. He taught Information Systems at Georgia State University, New York University, Chinese University of Hong Kong while he was on sabbatical. Having written over 150 research papers in the field of information systems and decision support systems, he serves as senior editor, associate editor, and editorial board/referee for numerous Information Systems journals. Professor Shim has received various professional awards, grants and distinctions, including National Science Foundation and Microsoft. An eight time recipient of the outstanding faculty award at Mississippi State University, Dr. Shim has received awards, including John Grisham Master Teacher and Ralph E. Powe Research Excellence.  Recently, he served as a program chair for US-Japan e-business conference sponsored by NSF and is currently serving at Wireless Telecommunication Conference as program chair and fellow committee chair.  As a keynote speaker at the international ubiquitous and embedded conference, he has also lectured frequently in the USA, UK, France, Greece, Korea, Kuwait, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Jamaica, and China.

 

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