We are delighted to share the Schedule of the 2019 IIT RTC Conference with you. We know that you will want to attend all four exciting, informative keynote presentations and participate in the Monday Tutorials . Please visit Conference Speakers where you will find a list of the speakers. Click on the title of the talk or panel to read its abstract. Click on the name of the speaker to view the speaker’s affiliation and bio.
These links will help you plan your participation in this, the 15th annual RTC Conference at IIT. If you have not yet registered, please do so at Registration !
The conference takes place October 14 – 16, 2019 on IIT’s Main Campus in Chicago, Illinois, in Hermann Hall, 3241 S Federal St, Chicago IL 60616
Everyone working at the intersection of voice, video, messaging, mobility, the Cloud and the Web has things to share, things to learn and people to meet at this year’s conference. Below we list highlights of the IIT RTC conference, the place where industry and academia connect!
Keynote addresses
- Meet the TADHack Global Winners & TADHack Global Review – Alan Quayle, TADS
- Robo-calling Mitigation – Implementing the STIR/SHAKEN Framework – Chris Wendt, Comcast
- How to Make a Difference: Communication Protocols and Regulatory Protocols – Eric Burger, Georgetown University
- Networking research — A reflection in the middle years – Henning Schulzrinne, Columbia University
Six Tracks
The conference includes six tracks addressing issues important to real time communications. Track content is described on the Program page. The tracks are:
- Programmable Telecom Networks
- TADSummit Americas
- NextGen Emergency Communications
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- WebRTC
- IPTComm – juried papers track to be published in IEEE Xplore
Remote Access for Live-Streaming
This year’s stellar Conference Schedule is packed with plenary keynotes, panels, and talks covering the most pressing topics and latest innovations in real-time communications, presented by an impressive lineup of leading subject matter experts. While we hope you’ll take advantage of the opportunity to learn from, and share and network with your peers by joining us in Chicago next week, we recognize that is not feasible for all. For those unable to attend, we’re excited to still be able to share the entire conference content via Youtube live stream.
We know there is no substitute for being here! However, if you can only stay for part of the conference or if you are unable to attend this year, you may want to follow one or another of the tracks or pick up a particular talk, panel or keynote. The url’s for the livestream channels are listed at the end of this mailing.
How to use the live streaming option:
During the keynotes there will be a single stream corresponding to the McCormick Ballroom, while the remainder of the day will feature three simultaneous feeds corresponding to the concurrent tracks underway. Just choose the desired content from the Conference Program, and point your browser to the corresponding url from the day and room list below:
Tuesday October 15th
West: Alumni Lounge Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3eFLe4gGtg
East: Hermann Lounge Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq9evAuvkX0
Middle: McCormick Ballroom Keynote and Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbrJnzTk5rI
Wednesday October 16th
West: Alumni Lounge Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y30fZP0dy3w
East: Hermann Lounge Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPEkyghj7zc
Middle: McCormick Ballroom Keynote and Break-Out Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mQvJaFatQQ
About the Conference
The IIT RTC Conference is a globally recognized collaborative event, where industry and academia connect. Leveraging its unique academic setting, this annual conference brings together technical professionals and business executives from the data and telecommunications industry, standards bodies, policy and regulatory institutions, and academic educators and researchers to promote an open exchange of ideas to lead future development in the rapidly changing field of real-time communications.
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