
EXTON, PA — SCTE-ISBE issued today a call for papers for Cable-Tec Expo’s Fall Technical Forum workshops taking place during the cable telecom technology trade show in Denver in October.
According to the news release, three topics will be at the top of the agenda during the trade show: connected applications that will transform the lives of consumers; operational innovation that will optimize network performance; and technology enablement to take workforces into the future.
In the call for papers issued today, SCTE-ISBE, CableLabs and NCTA jointly opened the search for subject matter expertise in 13 categories, including those related to the industry’s 10G initiative, as well as breakthrough service opportunities that will shape the future of connectivity. Some of the categories include the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, machine learning and data analytics, operational transformation, powering 10G, and the workplace of the future. The complete call for papers can be found at expo.scte.org/call-for-papers. Abstracts must be submitted to SCTE•ISBE by Friday, April 10.
“Cable’s revolution is opening the gates for cross-industry collaboration that will change the way consumers experience the world around them,” said Chris Bastian, senior vice-president, engineering and CTIO of SCTE•ISBE, in the news release. “Expo 2020 is at the intersection of cable innovation, applied science and business opportunities. It’s breaking new ground by giving thought leaders from inside and outside of the cable industry a platform to showcase their work and a forum for ideation that will lay the foundation for future innovation.”
SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo 2020 will be held October 13-16 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Ed Marchetti, senior vice-president of operations for Comcast, and Tom Monaghan, senior vice-president of field operations for Charter Communications, will co-chair Expo 2020.