This one-day workshop on Software Defined Systems topics included Software Communications Architecture (SCA), Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA™), regional updates and more! The agenda is below.

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Workshop Agenda, 7 December 2022

Morning Session (09:00 - 12:30)

  • Welcome and Update on WInnForum activities (09:00 - 10:30)
    Ken Dingman, L3Harris (USA) and Co-Chair of WInnForum SDS Committee,
    Eric Nicollet, Thales (France) and Co-Chair of WInnForum SDS Committee
    • Release of SCA 2.2.2 test procedures and JTNC Test Application
    • Recently completed WInnF standards:
      • Principles for WInnForum Facility Standards
      • WInnForum Facilities PSM Mapping Rules
      • Transceiver Facility (updated version)
      • Time Service Facility
    • Ongoing project update:
      • Audio Device / Vocoder Service Facility
      • Tactical Communications Standards (see below in SOSA Focus section)
  • Coffee Break (10:30 - 10:45)
  • SOSA Focus (10:45 - 12:30)
    • Background
      Ilya Lipkin, SOSA Steering Committee chair, United States Air Force Technical Expert NH-04 Open Architectures
    • WInnForum SDS Tactical Communications Standards and SOSA
    • Interfacing SCA with SOSA Architecture
      Steve Bernier, NordiaSoft (Canada)
Lunch Break (12:30 - 13:30)

Afternoon Session (13:30 - 17:00)

  • SCA Focus (13:30 - 14:20)
    • JTNC Update, SCA 4.1 Test Suite with Demo 
      Mr. William (Bill) Brickner and Chalena Jimenez, JTNC (USA)
    • SCA-Pass, SCA 4.1 Waveform Compliance Testing SBIR
      Jakub Moskal, Vistology (USA)
  • Multinational Activities Focus (14:20 - 15:15)
    • ESSOR Program Update
      Rhega Wenske, SDR Specialist - ESSOR Program, OCCAR (Germany)
      Boyd Buchin, a4ESSOR S.A.S. (Germany)
      Pierre Esposito, EuroMIDS S.A.S. (France)
    • Interoperability testing at NATO CWIX 2022 - Focus Area Communications
      Christoph Barz, Fraunhofer FKIE (Germany)

    • NATO IST-187 RTG on 5G Technologies Application to NATO Operations
      Topi Tuukkanen, Finnish Defense Program (Finland)
  • Coffee Break and Demonstrations (15:15 - 16:00)
  • National Activities Focus (16:00 - 17:30)
    • SDR Research Activities at Fraunhofer FKIE
      Marc Adrat, Fraunhofer FKIE (Germany)
    • SVFuA - An update on the German SDR Program
      Khaled Fazel, Rohde & Schwarz (Germany)
    • Finnish Defense Research Agency: Finnish Army experiences of first generation SDRs
      Topi Tuukkanen, Finnish Defense Program (Finland)
    • CERTIF Testbench: A solution for conformity assessment of the ESSOR Architecture
      Olivier Kirsch, Kereval (France)

The workshop will be preceded by two days of Work Group meetings and followed by a closed Advisory Council meeting. If you are not a member and want to attend a work group meeting please e-mail [email protected]. The table below includes timing for group meetings as well as the workshop. The workshop is Wednesday, 7 December 2022. Agendas are not available for the Work Group or Advisory Group meetings.



(Times in CET)


Monday
05.12.2022


Tuesday
06.12.2022


Wednesday 07.12.2022


Thursday
08.12.2022


08:30 – 09:00




Registration


Registration


Registration



09:00 – 10:30

Registration


Audio Facility Work Group

 
Tactical Communications Workshop


SDS
Steering Group with Advisors
(closed)


10:30 – 10:45


Coffee Break


Coffee Break


Coffee Break


Coffee Break


10:45 – 12:30


Audio Facility Work Group


Audio Facility Work Group

 
Tactical Communications Workshop


SDS
Steering Group with Advisors
(closed)


12:30 – 13:30 


Lunch Break


Lunch Break


Lunch Break


Lunch Break


13:30 – 15:15


Audio Facility Work Group


Audio Facility Work Group

 
Tactical Communications Workshop


SDS
Steering Group with Advisors
(closed)


15:15 – 15:30


Coffee Break


Coffee Break


Coffee Break
(until 16:00)


Coffee Break


15:30 – 17:00

 
Audio Facility Work Group

 
Audio Facility Work Group

 
Tactical Communications Workshop
(until 17:30)


16:00 - 18:00
WInnForum Annual Meeting

(Members only)


17:00 - 17:15


Coffee Break


Coffee Break


Coffee Break



 

17:15 - 18:30

Audio Facility Work Group


SDS Tactical Communications Work Group (tentative)


SDS Steering Group Meeting
(17:45 - 19:00)

(closed)

 
 

What:

Tactical Communications Workshop 2022 and WInnForum Work Group Meetings

Where: 

Fraunhofer FKIE
Fraunhoferstraße 20
53343 Wachtberg
Germany

Questions:

email [email protected]

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