Keynote speaker 1: Emerging Smart Communication Infrastructures driven by convergence of technologies and services

Due to the increasing adoption of internet technologies in our daily lives, we are moving rapidly into a world of total interconnection of humans and machines. This means that after fixed mobile convergence (FMC) and voice data integration, which has coincided the evolution of telecommunication infrastructures in the last two decades, we are now witnessing the start of a much broader convergence of quite different application domains, with different value chains and used technologies.