ICFC 2001 AGENDA

2001 ICFC CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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TUESDAY, JUNE 26

12:00PM-6:00PM Registration and Information

Lobby

6:00PM-8:00PM Reception/Dinner

Potomac Club – 15th Floor South Tower

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27

7:30AM-5:00PM Registration and Information

Lobby – Washington Ballroom

7:45 AM-8:30AM Continental Breakfast

Washington Ballroom

8:30AM-10:00AM Opening General Session/Keynote Address

"Telecom-Information Policy in the New Administration:

Gridlock and Deadlock, or New Directions"

Alan Pearce

Washington Ballroom

10:00AM-10:30AM Mid Morning Break

Federal Hall

10:30AM-12:00PM Concurrent Sessions

1. Session Title: Forecasts for the Digital Economy

Session Chair: Peter Chung

7, Forecasting the International Voice Traffic Flows by Worldwide areas and by Country Pairs

Mohsen Hamoudia, France Telecom

29, Some Empirical Evidence of the Impact of High Speed Internet Access on the Circuit Switched Network

Frank Boggs, BellSouth

41, An Overview of Current Forecasts for Telecommunications Markets

Lawrence K. Vanston, Technology Futures, Inc

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Title: Customer Relationship Marketing: The Reality

Session Chair: Kent Bjornstad

5, Key factors for effective One-to-One marketing within CRM concept

Dorotea Slimani, FRAMKOM

40, Use of On Line Analytical Processing in SBCLD Long Distance Business Planning at SBCLD

Kris Kumaran, SBC Long Distance

45, Data Warehousing: the Myths, the Truths, the VarTec Experience

George Rubanenko, VarTec Telecom Inc.

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

1. Session Title: The Future of E-commerce

Session Chair: Tim Raughley

9, Re-estimating E-commerce Development

Hans Schedl, Ifo Institute for Economic Research

16, Media of the Future: Emerging 3G Media Content Strategies

Valerie Feldmann, Visiting Fellow, Columbia University

46, Translating Behavior into Services: Emerging Applications of Telecommunication Services on Campus

Judy Boggess, Cornell University

Commonwealth Room

12:00PM-1:30PM Luncheon

East Plaza Ballroom Salon A

1 :30PM-2 :30PM Concurrent Sessions

Session Title: The Internet: Challenges for Incumbents

Session Chair: Bosang Lee

14, The Internet – A Credo for Unregulation –

Mark Nicklas, Deutsche Telekom AG

Peter Opdemom, Deutsche Telekom AG

 

15, The Transition Strategy for Traditional Telecommunications Carriers in Internet Service Market – Case study of Korea Telecom

Shin Yong-Hee, ETRI

Jeon Hyo-Ri, ETRI

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Title: Forecasting: Business Practices

Session Chair : Ron Luginbill

10, Integrating Forecasting into Business Intelligence at Lattelekom

Ilze Skangale, Lattelekom

13, Beyond Historical Trend Analysis

Tom Strickland

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

3. Session Title: The Devil in the Data

Session Chair: Mac Azuogu

3, Multiple Imputation With an Empirical Application to Telecommunications Residential Data

Tim Trautmann, TNS Telecoms

43, Outlier Detection in Data Cleaning

Kimberly P. Greene, TNS Telecoms

Commonwealth Room

2:30PM-3:00PM Mid Afternoon Break – Federal Hall

3:00PM-4:00PM Concurrent Sessions

1. Session Title: Emerging Competition in the South American Experience

Session Chair : Isabelle Desmarais

26, Regulatory Measures and Users’ Response to New Forms of Competition in the Peruvian Long Distance Market

Paul F. Phumpiu, OSIPTEL

Fatima Ponce, OSIPTEL

36, Strategic Alliances’ Features and Impacts on the Competition of the Switched Telephony in Brazil

Walter Tadahiro Shima, Federal University of Paraná

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Title: The Race for Bandwidth

Session Chair: Frank Boggs

12, The Teligen Index of Competitive Development

Chris Dineen, Teligen, Ltd.

21, An Econometric Model of Business Demand for Bandwidth: Early Findings

Kevin T. Duffy-Deno, TNS Telecoms

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

4 :00PM-5 :00PM Concurrent Sessions

1. Session Title: Demand for Broadband Internet Service

Session Chair: Dilshad Khawaja

8, New Challenges in Forecasting the Growth of Internet Services Demand and the Network Capacity Requirements

Mohsen Hamoudia, France Telcom

33, Sensitivity of Wireless Forecast to Changes in Deployment Plans

Ray L. Hodges, Technology Futures, Inc.

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Title: Regulation: Helping or Hurting?

Session Chair: Chris Dineen

19, The Regulator´s Dilemma: Competition versus Monopoly? The case of economies of scope and scale

Jan-Petter Saether, Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority

Turid Birkenes

Brynjar Moerkved

Halvor Nafstad

27, Does Incentive Regulation "Cause" Degradation of Retail Telephone Service Quality?

Aniruddha Banerjee, NERA

Kalyan Dasgupta, NERA

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

 

3. Session Title: Empirical Approaches to Demand and Investment

Session Chair : Kent Bjornstad

18, Determinants of Corporate R&D Investment: An Empirical Analysis Based on Firm-level Financial Data for Korea’s Information and Telecommunications Industry

In Jeong Hwang, ETRI

Myeong-Ho Lee, MyeongJi University

20, Individual Based Customer Modelling

David Collings, BT

Commonwealth Room

5:00PM-6:00PM Vendor Reception – Federal Hall

THURSDAY, JUNE 28

7:30AM-1:30PM Registration – Lobby – Washington Ballroom

7:45AM-8:30AM Continental Breakfast – Washington Ballroom

8:30AM-10:00AM Opening General Session/Keynote Address

"Internet Economics"

Joseph Bailey

University of Maryland

Washington Ballroom

10:00AM-10:30AM Mid Morning Break – Federal Hall

10:30AM-12:00PM Concurrent Sessions

1. Session Title: Network Quality and Reliability

Session Chair: Bruce Williamson

1, Internet Dial-Up-Traffic and Network Integrity – An Outlook for Europe

Ernst-Olav Ruhle, Telekom Austria

24, What are the Causes of the Telecommunications Service Failures?

Jae-Hyeon Ahn, Sang-Pil Han, Young-Soo Kim, Dong-Joo Lee,

Sang-Yoon Lee, KAIST Graduate School of Management;

Jae-Won Kwon, Infobank Corporation

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Title: CRM & Datawarehousing the Silver Bullet?

Session Chair: Art McGrath

23, Score Your Data Warehouse: Enhancing Value for Telecommunications Marketers and Strategists

Mike Morgan, M/A/R/CÒ Research

John Colias, M/A/R/CÒ Research

32, Building a Data Warehouse to Leverage the Forecasting and Planning Process

Anne Omrod, John Galt Solutions, Inc.

44, From CRM to CMR

Joseph J. Bonocore, Eclipse Networks

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

3. Session Title: The Spectrum Policy Debate

Session Chair: Bob Jacob

2, Benjamin Rush on Cellphones: 18th Century Foundations for 21st Century Telecommunications Policy

Mike Chartier, Intel

4, Mobile Commerce in Europe – How Enterprises Will Behave and Markets Will Evolve

Franz Büellingen, WIK

Commonwealth Room

12:00PM-1:30PM Luncheon

East Plaza Ballroom/Salon A

1 :30PM-2 :30PM Concurrent Sessions

1. Session Title: Personal Productivity in the Digital Economy

Session Chair: George Wang

11, Economics of Attention: Implications for the Development of the Digital Economy

Douglas Galbi, Federal Commerce Commission

28, Interactive Television

Dilshad Khawaja, AT&T

Ahu Ozturkmen Yildirmaz, AT&T

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

2. Session Title: Demand Estimation: Alternative Approaches

Session Chair: Chris Dineen

37, Privacy Payments: Estimation of Demand for Non-Published Numbers in Common Carrier Networks Using New Econometric Approaches

R. B. Williamson, TNS Telecoms

Minbo Kim, The SAS Institute

42, Business Demand for Bandwidth: Model Development and Validation

Paul Rappoport, Temple University

Lester D. Taylor, University of Arizona

Donald J. Kridel, University of Missouri at St. Louis

 

Commonwealth Room

2:30PM-3:00PM Mid Afternoon Break

Federal Hall

3:00PM-5:00PM Tutorials

1. Session Chair: Keith Bhatia

"Data Mining: An Overview of Process, Techniques, and Tools"

Cheryl Howard

Elder Research

Washington Ballroom

2. Session Chair: Bruce Williamson

"Using Maximum Entropy with Small Data Sets"

Donald Erdman

SAS Institute

West Plaza Ballroom/Salon B

3. "Tips, Tricks and Techniques for Telecom Forecasters"

David G. Loomis

Illinois State University

Commonwealth Room

5:00PM-6:00PM Speaker Reception

FRIDAY, JUNE 29

7:45AM-8:30AM Continental Breakfast

Washington Ballroom

8:30AM-10:00AM Opening General Session/Keynote Address

"The Data Revolution in Forecasting"

Hans Levenbach

Delphus, Inc.

Washington Ballroom

10:00AM-12:00PM Keynote Address

"Wireless Telecommunications in the U.S."

Walter D. Strack

Federal Communications Commission

Washington Ballroom