Inviation only event
This online workshop, organized by the Cooperation and Support Action INSTAR, aims to foster alignment and provide grounds for EU-South Korea collaboration towards 6G standardisation. For this purpose, the workshop is structured in three main areas:
Current perspective on 6G knowledge areas being analysed by INSTAR and the European experts involved in the INSTAR 6G European Task-force.
Current perspective on 6G knowledge areas of interested in South Korea, coordinated by TTA.
Discussion on most relevant areas to collaborate, and methodology thereof.
This workshop is part of the overall INSTAR activities focused on strengthening cooperation in standardization, research, and innovation through structured dialogues and joint priority setting.
Who can join: TTA, INSTAR partners; European experts involved in the 6G ETF and beyond; South Korea experts on 6G; researchers and engineers developing efforts towards transfer of knowledge to 6G standardisation.
Expected outcome:
List of actions for the ITF to develop until the end of INSTAR (e.g., to speak with a specific SDO; or to prepare a recommendation document to an SDO; public events, etc).
Potential interest in collaborating towards 2026 HE proposals or similar.
Agenda
| Time (CET) | Session Details | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
09:00 – 09:10 CET 16:00 – 16:10 JST/KSC | Opening Remarks and Agenda Overview Welcome and outline of knowledge area prioritization objectives | Tanya Suarez, BluSpecs, INSTAR Coordinator |
09:10 – 09:55 CET 16:10 – 16:55 JST/KSC | EU perspective on knowledge areas and priorities (INSTAR) The INSTAR 6G ETF overview on knowledge areas and priorities. The ITU-R main standardisation directions. The ETSI Software Development Group OpenOp (SDG OOP) Standardization on Multi-access Edge Computing: Status and New Directions towards 6G IETF efforts towards 6G: CATS, GREEN | Rute C. Sofia, fortiss, INSTAR 6G ETF Chair Marja Matinmikko-Blue, University of Oulu Vasileios Theodorou, Intracom-Telecom Dario Sabella, ETSI MEC Luis Contreras Murillo, Telefonica |
09:55 – 10:15 CET 16:55 – 17:15 JST/KSC | Republic of Korea Perspective Overview of knowledge areas and national priorities, and Standardization. | Hasung KIM, KT |
10:15 – 10:45 CET 17:15 – 17:45 JST/KSC | Discussion Session: International Task Force, Directions towards 6G Define a list of relevant areas and action items to jointly tackle together | Chair: Damir Filipovic, AIOTI, INSTAR CEI ETF Hyeyoung Esthel LEE, TTA Hasung KIM, KT Myungjune Youn, LG Electronics Rute C. Sofia, fortiss, INSTAR 6G ETF Chair Luis Contreras Murillo, Telefonica Vasileios Theodorou, Intracom-Telecom |
10:45 – 11:00 CET 17:45 – 18:00 JST/KSC | Convergence and Next Steps Summary, identified common priority areas and discussion on further steps | Rute C. Sofia, fortiss, INSTAR 6G ETF Chair |
