[news.announce.conferences] HDTV Symposium

douglas@sirius.ctr.columbia.edu (Paul Douglas) (10/28/89)

                       COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

             CENTER FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH

        ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM ON HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION

                    FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1989

     Altschul Auditorium, SIA 118th Str. and Amsterdam Avenue

           Chairpersons: D.Anastassiou and M.Vetterli


8:15-9:00   Registration and Coffee

9:00-9:15   Welcome address by Arun N. Netravali, AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA

9:15-10:00  William F. Schreiber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
            ``THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE FUTURE OF TELEVISION:
              SOME IMPLICATIONS FOR HDTV BROADCASTING SYSTEMS''

10:00-10:15 Coffee Break

10:15-11:00 Wayne Luplow, Zenith Corporation, USA
            ``SPECTRUM COMPATIBLE HDTV SYSTEM''

11:00-11:45 C.A.A.J. Greebe, North American Philips Corporation, USA
            ``THE PHILIPS HDTV SYSTEM FOR AMERICA: HDS-NA''

11:45-12:30 John G. N. Henderson, David Sarnoff Research Center, USA
            ``ACTV: AN EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO ADVANCED TELEVISION''

12:30-2:00  Lunch Break, Faculty House

2:00-2:45   Keiichi Kubota, Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK), Japan
            ``ADTV FAMILY: COMPATIBLE ATV SYSTEMS BASED ON 1125/60''

2:45-3:30   Jules A. Bellisio, Bell Communications Research, USA
            ``ADVANCED TELEVISION FOR BROADBAND ISDN''

3.30-3.45   Coffee Break

3:30-4:15   Leonardo Chiariglione, CSELT, Italy
            ``PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HDTV TECHNOLOGIES IN EUROPE''

4:30-5:00   Panel Discussion chaired by William G. Connolly,
            Sony Advanced Systems, USA

5:00-6.00   Optional visit of the Image and Advanced Television
            Laboratory of Columbia University and demonstration
            of the HDTV simulation equipment

For registration and information, please contact:
 Center for Telecommunications Research,
 Columbia University, New York NY 10027
 Tel: 212 854 2483
 Fax: 212 316 9068

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