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28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest

The world’s only event dedicated to optimising performance
measurement for mobile networks and the services they deliver

Gain practical strategies for measuring     Expert speakers include
and monitoring the performance of your
                                              Salvatore Allegrezza, Head of Network Environment,
network and services, and use the
                                              Swisscom
operator case studies and networking
opportunities to:                             Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Network Quality Measurements
                                              Manager, T-Mobile Austria
  Ensure efficient and cost-effective end
                                              Pat Kelly, Roaming Product Manager, O2 UK
  to end performance measurement
                                              Ana Sierra, Project Leader - Radio Access,
  Meet the challenges of measuring and        Telefónica I&D
  monitoring evolving mobile networks
                                              Zarrar H Khan, Director, Performance Management & QoS,
  including HSPA, 3G and mobile WiMAX         Mobilink
  Define meaningful KPIs and KQIs to          Roberto Micali, Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia
  optimise end to end performance
                                              Omer Demir, Management Information Systems Analyst,
  measurement                                 Turkcell
  Optimise service quality management         Martin Binder, Network Performance Manager,
  to dramatically improve the customer        Mobilkom Austria
  experience                                  Attila Kása, Radio Network Optimisation Expert,
                                              T-Mobile - Magyar Telekom
         Post-Conference Workshop             Pedro Ramos, RF Network Quality Analyst, TMN
              Thursday 1st May
                                              Marjan Mursec, Assistant Network Planning Manager, Mobitel
       Devising A Customer Experience
                                              Bertus Ehmke, Senior Technology Strategist, MTN
       Measurement Strategy To Deliver
       End-To-End Service Quality And         Abu Usman Ayemere, Head of Division, Network Performance,
        Increase Customer Satisfaction        Celtel Nigeria



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28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest •                                              The world’s on
                 Monday 28 April – Conference Day One                                            Ensuring proactive and preventative testing of roaming service availability
                                                                                                 and performance by implementing automated roaming testing
           MEASURING AND MONITORING END TO END                                                   Exploring the difficulties of ensuring that your roaming partners uphold
                  NETWORK PERFORMANCE                                                            their service level agreements (SLAs):
                                                                                                 - Examining QoS on roaming partners’ networks as well as your own
   9.00          Registration                                                                    - Monitoring SLA compliance
   9.30          Opening Remarks from the Chair                                                  - Proactively rectifying problems on multiple networks
   9.40          Examining Innovations in Automated Remote                                       Developing tools and techniques that allow you to monitor roaming
                                                                                                 service quality for both your own subscribers that are abroad and for
                 Performance Measurement                                                         visitors that have roamed onto your network
                 Leveraging automated performance measurement to identify issues in
                 the network in real time, enabling engineers to solve problems more             Pat Kelly, Roaming Product Manager, O2
                 quickly                                                                 14.40   Assessing The Impact On Performance Measurement Of
                 Determining the effectiveness of automated performance measurement              Moving From Wireless To Wired Services
                 to detect and prevent performance problems before they negatively               Measuring the performance of mobile TV and IPTV: to what extent can
                 impact customers                                                                KQIs from wireless be used for wired services?
                 Utilising innovative remote control methods and leveraging public               Identifying the demands that mobile Internet places on the service
                 vehicles to detect real network performance with minimum effort                 performance evaluation: examining the differences between wired and
                 Filtering radio conditions to identify areas for further performance            mobile internet
                 improvement and capacity upgrade                                                Integrating a new service based on IMS using a measurement tool very
                 Quantifying the ROI of automated performance measurement tools:                 popular in the mobile world
                 comparing initial outlay and maintenance costs with the operational             José Pedro Diogo Pinto, End-to-end QoS Group Manager,
                 cost savings delivered by them                                                  Sonaecom (Subject to final confirmation)
                 Dr. Wen-Yi Kuo, CEO, BandRich Inc.
                                                                                         15.20   Afternoon Tea
   10.20         MTN Case Study: Deploying WiMAX In Regions Where                        15.50   Upgrading Your Mobile Backhaul To Meet The Network
                 3G/HSDPA Has Already Been Launched And                                          Performance Requirements Of Mobile Broadband
                 Considering The Performance Measurement Challenges
                                                                                                 Outlining the role of the mobile backhaul in network performance and cost
                 Identifying the drivers for mobile operators to deploy WiMAX
                 - do these still apply in areas where HSDPA/3G have already been                Ensuring your backhaul network is designed and equipped to meet peak
                   launched?                                                                     traffic demand, not just average usage levels
                 - Minimising cross-cannibalisation between the two technologies                 Determining the impact on end user data rates and number of active
                 Integrating the management of a WiMAX network into the existing                 subscribers served of the backhaul technology employed
                 network management system to minimise incremental                               Comparing the different backhaul solutions in terms of network
                 maintenance/service requirements                                                performance and CAPEX/OPEX:
                 Identifying and meeting the specific challenges of end to end                   - microwave
                 performance measurement for WiMAX:                                              - Ethernet over fibre
                 - Wide range of applications with different QoS requirements                    - Ethernet over copper
                 - Interference                                                                  Roberto Micali, Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia
                 - Defining effective, measurable KPIs and KQIs
                                                                                         16.30   Closing remarks from the Chair
                 Determining how performance measurement for WiMAX differs from
                 that of HSDPA/3G                                                        16.40   End of Conference Day One
                 Lessons learned: case studies from various MTN networks
                 Bertus Ehmke, Senior Technology Strategist, MTN
                                                                                                  Tuesday 29 April - Conference Day Two
   11.00         Morning Coffee
   11.30         Ensuring Customer Centric Network Performance                             MEASURING AND MONITORING SERVICE QUALITY
                 Management Through Deployment Of A Probe Based                              TO IMPROVE THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
                 Monitoring System
                                                                                         9.00    Registration
                 Analysing the case for using signaling message analysis to build
                 network performance KPIs                                                9.30    Opening Remarks from the Chair
                 Predicting performance anomalies before they become customer            9.40    Ensuring End To End Customer Experience Measurement
                 complaints                                                                      And Management
                 Examining the Customer Centric Performance doctrine, where TCH                  Understanding what KPIs and KQIs should be used to measure the
                 Blocking, dropped calls or Setup Success KPIs are measured based                customer experience: what is important to the customer?
                 on customer segmentation                                                        Developing strategies to directly measure customer perception of service
                 Using signaling analysis for effective churn prediction                         performance and satisfaction levels
                 Zarrar H Khan, Director, Performance Management & QoS,                          Determining to what extent customer-centric, rather than network-centric
                 Mobilink (PMCL)                                                                 metrics should be used to measure network and service performance
   12.10         Deploying A Probe-Based Measurement System To                                   Jim Morrish, Senior Consultant, Analysys Mason
                 Deliver Cost-Effective And Scalable End-To-End                          10.20   Leveraging Deep Packet Inspection Technology To
                 Network Performance Visibility And Quality Assurance                            Manage Quality of Experience For Mobile Data Services
                 Identifying the drivers for deploying a probe-based measurement                 Identifying the main factors affecting the mobile data customer experience
                 system in terms of:                                                             Examining Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology and determining the
                 - Ability to collect large volumes of useful data                               extent to which it changes the way mobile data customer experience is
                 - Cost-effectiveness                                                            managed
                 - Speed of problem identification
                                                                                                 Identifying the most relevant KPIs issued from DPI for mobile data
                 Abu Usman Ayemere, Head of Division, Network Performance,                       customer experience management
                 Celtel Nigeria
                                                                                                 Case study: Building a Quality of Experience index to monitor QoE trends
   12.50         Lunch                                                                           for a large Asian operator
   14.00         Identifying The Specific Challenges Of Measuring The                            Leveraging OSS applications using a DPI platform to provide a thorough
                 Performance And Quality Of Service Experienced By                               mobile data management framework
                 Roaming Customers                                                               Yann Boquillod, Technical Director, Theta Networks
                 Examining the performance implications of the increase in mobile data
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nly event dedicated to optimising performance measurement for mobile networks an
 11.00   Morning Coffee                                                                        Wednesday 30 April – Conference Day Three
 11.30   Swisscom Mobile Case Study: Mapping Technical
         Performance KPIs With Customer Experiences                                      OPTIMISING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT FOR
         Examining how the Swisscom VISTA project surveyed their customers to                    EVOLVING MOBILE NETWORKS
         identify their needs, perceptions and expectations as regards Swisscom’s
                                                                                       9.00     Registration
         network
         Analysing customer behaviour and reactions to the network and services        9.30     Opening Remarks from the Chair
         Using the data collected to adjust network KPIs to ensure that network        9.40     Optimising Performance Measurement For 3G Networks
         and service characteristics, properties and qualities are customer-relevant            Identifying the data that needs to be collected and analysed to effectively
         Examining how the customer characteristics and profiles identified have                measure 3G network performance:
         impacted the network in terms of:                                                      - Coverage
         - choice of technologies and network structures                                        - Availability
         - better customer focus for infrastructure investments                                 - Session establishment attempts and failure reasons
         - supporting strategic network planning                                                - Session establishment time
                                                                                                - Up and downlink transmission rates
         Salvatore Allegrezza, Head of Network Environment, Swisscom                            - Data latency
 12.10   PANEL SESSION: Overcoming The Problems And                                             - Error rates for up and downlink data
         Challenges Of Monitoring The Customer Experience –                                     Defining KPIs and KQIs that are relevant for all services in your 3G network
         How Can You Make Sure That You Focus On Service                                        Monitoring and managing the impact of increased traffic and new services
         Quality, Not Just Network Quality?                                                     on 3G network quality
         This will be an interactive discussion session, which is your chance to put            Leveraging the results of performance measurement to optimise fault
         your questions to our expert panellists and to share your experiences and              management, network quality and capacity in 3G networks
         learn from the successes and mistakes of others.                                       Martin Binder, Network Performance Manager, Mobilkom Austria
 12.50   Lunch
                                                                                       10.20    Leveraging Event Based Recordings For Efficient
 14.00   Developing Service Level Agreements Which Support                                      Performance Management In 3G Radio Access Networks
         Your Performance Measurement Strategy                                                  Overcoming the challenges of carrying out effective performance
         Identifying missing inter RAT neighbour relations                                      measurement in 3G networks:
         Improving overall network quality optimising handover related network                  - Different statistical data sources
         KPIs:                                                                                  - Increased number of indicators
         - Call success rates                                                                   - Versatile services
         - Dropped call rates                                                                   - Identifying the main KPIs used for 3G network optimisation
         - Call completion rates                                                                Determining how to use your measurements for:
         Determining how to minimise delay on 2G/3G handover to optimise the                    - fault detection
         customer experience                                                                    - network optimisation
                                                                                                - capacity management
         Enabling seamless 2G/3G/2G idle mode transitions
                                                                                                Understanding how event based recordings can improve performance
         Performing success and failure rate analysis of both soft and hard
                                                                                                management and network quality:
         handover
                                                                                                - data processing
         Nick Smith, Manager, Service Delivery, Orange Switzerland                              - optimisation methods and solutions
         (Subject to final confirmation)
                                                                                                Utilising Drive Testing and Tracings for network optimisation:
 14.40   Case Study: Installing A Customer Experience                                           - Identifying the right tools and procedures
         Management Tool To Optimise QoS And Improve The                                        Attila Kása, Radio Network Optimisation Expert,
         Customer Experience                                                                    T-Mobile - Magyar Telekom
         Determining how to monitor the end-user experience of services and            11.00    Morning Coffee
         determining the drivers for installing a customer experience
         management tool                                                               11.30    Case Study: Optimising Mobility Procedures Between 2G
         Examining and comparing the different tools available for customer
                                                                                                And 3G To Improve Call Drop Rate And Call Setup
         experience management                                                                  Success Rate
         Analysing the information gained and using it to adjust network KPIs and               Defining new metrics and KPIs to measure and optimise different mobility
         KQIs                                                                                   procedures between 2G and 3G:
                                                                                                - Handover 3G/2G
         What changes have been made to T-Mobile Austria’s network as a result                  - Cell Reselection 2G<->3G
         of deploying customer experience management?
                                                                                                Determining and measuring the impact of:
         Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Network Quality Measurements Manager,                         - Handover IRAT (Inter Radio Access Technology) on Call Drop Rate (CDR)
         T-Mobile Austria                                                                       - Cell Reselection on Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR)
 15.20   Afternoon Tea                                                                          - Compress Mode on Listing Quality, EcNo, RSC and UeTxPower
                                                                                                Analysing network performance in different speed environments
 15.50   Case Study: Deploying Service Score Logic And Service
         Management At Turkcell To Optimise Service                                             Examining the measures put in place by TMN to improve the customer
         Performance                                                                            experience:
                                                                                                - Change network parameters to reduce Compress Mode to ensure
         Examining how Turkcell have deployed Service Score Logic to monitor                      better Listing Quality
         customer perceptions of service performance                                            - Reducing “ping-pong” between 2G and 3G to improve CSSR and
         Deploying service management to quickly and effectively monitor both                     Call Completion Rate (CCR)
         voice and data service performance                                                     - Accelerating Handover and Cell Reselection in the 3G border
         Analysing performance data and mapping it against other network                        Examining the results achieved by TMN in terms of:
         data to identify performance issues and enable real-time service                       - Handover IRAT time
         management                                                                             - Compress Mode time
         Meeting the challenges of maintaining complex, multi-vendor, multi-                    - CSSR
         platform networks and systems, and ensuring smooth running and                         - CCR
         constant service delivery throughout                                                   Pedro Ramos, RF Network Quality Analyst,
         Omer Demir, Management Information Systems Analyst,                                    TMN (Subject to final confirmation)
         Turkcell
 16.30   Closing Remarks from the Chair
 16.40   End of Conference Day Two


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nd the services they deliver
  12.10    Optimising Handover From 2G To 3G To Minimise                                                           Post-Conference Workshop
           Dropped Calls And Improve The Customer Experience
           Identifying missing inter RAT neighbour relations
                                                                                                                        Thursday 1st May
           Defining handover related network KPIs:
           - Call success rates
           - Dropped call rates
           - Call completion rates                                                               Devising A Customer
           Determining how to minimise delay on 2G/3G handover to optimise the
           customer experience                                                                 Experience Measurement
           Enabling seamless 2G/3G/2G idle mode transitions
           Performing success and failure rate analysis of both soft and hard
           handover
                                                                                               Strategy To Deliver End-
           Marjan Mursec, Assistant Network Planning Manager,
           Mobitel
                                                                                                To-End Service Quality
  12.50    Lunch                                                                                And Increase Customer
  14.00    Examining The Network Optimisation Challenges And
           Expected End To End Performance In Long Term
           Evolution (LTE) Networks
                                                                                                      Satisfaction
           Outlining the self-optimising functions of LTE:
           - Automatic optimisation of neighbour cell lists
                                                                                                      perators are beginning to realise that it’s not
           - Use of UE history information at handover
           Determining standardised measurements for network optimisation and
           Key Performance Indicators
           Identifying the enhanced QoS capabilities supported by LTE, and the
           impact on:
                                                                                              O       enough to define network KPIs and analyse
                                                                                                      results from traditional network performance
                                                                                              indicators. Increasingly, they are focussing on
           - Throughput                                                                       measuring the performance of the services delivered
           - Delay                                                                            over their networks, which means not only identifying
           Comparing the performance of services over an LTE network as opposed               new KPIs and KQIs, but also finding new ways of
           to current 3G networks
                                                                                              communicating with customers to find out how they
           Eiko Seidel, CTO, Nomor Research
                                                                                              perceive service performance.
  14.40    Leveraging Performance Measurement Data To Optimise
           Your HSPA Network                                                                  This interactive workshop gives you the tools and
           Identifying the most appropriate tools and techniques for gathering field          techniques you need to develop a strategy for
           measurements and data from your HSPA network to enable significant
           performance analysis
                                                                                              measuring the customer experience of services, and to
           Defining KPIs and KQIs for the new and complex data services delivered             dramatically improve network and service performance,
           over HSPA                                                                          and customer satisfaction.
           Meeting the challenges of mobility management and handover
           procedures in HSPA
           Analysing test and measurement results and using them to improve traffic
           management in your HSPA network                                                    Topics covered will include:
           Simo Pätäri, Senior Consultant, Omnitele                                           • Developing strategies to ensure you focus on service
  15.20    Achieving End To End Performance Measurement In                                      quality as well as network performance
           Mobile WiMAX Networks
           Identifying and meeting the specific challenges of end to end performance
                                                                                              • Identifying the most relevant Key Performance
           measurement for WiMAX:                                                               Indicators (KPIs) and Key Quality Indicators (KQIs) to
           - Wide range of applications with different QoS requirements                         measure the customer experience
           - Interference
           Defining effective, measurable KPIs for WiMAX networks                             • Communicating effectively with your customers to
           - Throughput
           - Spectral efficiency
                                                                                                understand their perception of service performance
           - Sensitivity                                                                        and quality
           - Signal analysis
           - Signal generation                                                                Workshop Leader to be confirmed –
           - Output power                                                                     please check www.iir-conferences.com/pm for details
           - Adjacent and alternate adjacent channel rejection
           Considering the effectiveness of drive tests for Mobile WiMAX
           Ana Sierra, Project Leader - Radio Access, Telefónica I&D
  16.00    Closing Remarks from the Chair
  16.10    End of Conference Day Three




                                             Who Will Attend Performance Measurement 2008?
          This event will attract Managers, Directors and Engineers from the following departments at Mobile Operators from across
                                                  Europe, the Middle East, Africa and beyond:
           Network Performance Measurement and Monitoring, Radio Network Planning & Development, RF Optimisation, Network
                   and Service Quality, Service Management, Service Provisioning and Network Operation & Maintenance.

                                                                                       Due to unforeseen circumstances the conference programme may change and IIR reserves the right to alter the venue and/or speakers.



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28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest


Why Attend Performance Measurement 2008?
This is the only event in the marketplace which focuses specifically on performance measurement for mobile networks and services, so it’s a
fantastic opportunity to meet with the key players and decision makers in network and service performance measurement from operators from
across the EMEA region.
With case study presentations from 15 operators who will be sharing their experiences of solving performance issues in their networks,
this is a highly focussed and unique forum for debate and discussion on achieving accurate and cost-effective performance
measurement for evolving networks and services, and using the results to optimise network capacity, service quality and customer
satisfaction.
Highlights include:
• Learn from the experiences of the Swisscom team responsible for the VISTA project, which surveyed customers and used the
  information gained to adjust KPIs and KQIs to improve network and service performance
• Find out how Mobilkom Austria and T-Mobile are meeting the challenges of optimising performance measurement for 3G networks
• Hear how Telecom Italia are upgrading their mobile backhaul to meet the performance requirements of mobile broadband
• Learn from Sonaecom’s approach to defining KPIs and KQIs specifically for converged services
• Benefit from hearing the details of O2‘s strategy for measuring the performance and Quality Of Service experienced by roaming




“Insightful presentations from operators, giving information about problems they have
                            or have solved. Good networking.
                             Plamen Grozdanov, RF Expert, Andrew Network Solutions @ Performance Measurement 2007

   “Good overview of current solutions of PM systems. Innovative input for actual work. Very good
                          networking possibilities for experience exchange”
               Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Manager Network Quality Measurements, T-Mobile Austria @ Performance Measurement 2007



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Performance Measurement 02

  • 1. Researched & Produced By With 15 Operator Case Studies 28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest The world’s only event dedicated to optimising performance measurement for mobile networks and the services they deliver Gain practical strategies for measuring Expert speakers include and monitoring the performance of your Salvatore Allegrezza, Head of Network Environment, network and services, and use the Swisscom operator case studies and networking opportunities to: Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Network Quality Measurements Manager, T-Mobile Austria Ensure efficient and cost-effective end Pat Kelly, Roaming Product Manager, O2 UK to end performance measurement Ana Sierra, Project Leader - Radio Access, Meet the challenges of measuring and Telefónica I&D monitoring evolving mobile networks Zarrar H Khan, Director, Performance Management & QoS, including HSPA, 3G and mobile WiMAX Mobilink Define meaningful KPIs and KQIs to Roberto Micali, Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia optimise end to end performance Omer Demir, Management Information Systems Analyst, measurement Turkcell Optimise service quality management Martin Binder, Network Performance Manager, to dramatically improve the customer Mobilkom Austria experience Attila Kása, Radio Network Optimisation Expert, T-Mobile - Magyar Telekom Post-Conference Workshop Pedro Ramos, RF Network Quality Analyst, TMN Thursday 1st May Marjan Mursec, Assistant Network Planning Manager, Mobitel Devising A Customer Experience Bertus Ehmke, Senior Technology Strategist, MTN Measurement Strategy To Deliver End-To-End Service Quality And Abu Usman Ayemere, Head of Division, Network Performance, Increase Customer Satisfaction Celtel Nigeria Endorsed By Media Partners Register now! Please Call: +44 (0) 20 7017 7483 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7017 7825 Email: registrations@iir-telecoms.com Web: www.iir-conferences.com/pm
  • 2. 28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest • The world’s on Monday 28 April – Conference Day One Ensuring proactive and preventative testing of roaming service availability and performance by implementing automated roaming testing MEASURING AND MONITORING END TO END Exploring the difficulties of ensuring that your roaming partners uphold NETWORK PERFORMANCE their service level agreements (SLAs): - Examining QoS on roaming partners’ networks as well as your own 9.00 Registration - Monitoring SLA compliance 9.30 Opening Remarks from the Chair - Proactively rectifying problems on multiple networks 9.40 Examining Innovations in Automated Remote Developing tools and techniques that allow you to monitor roaming service quality for both your own subscribers that are abroad and for Performance Measurement visitors that have roamed onto your network Leveraging automated performance measurement to identify issues in the network in real time, enabling engineers to solve problems more Pat Kelly, Roaming Product Manager, O2 quickly 14.40 Assessing The Impact On Performance Measurement Of Determining the effectiveness of automated performance measurement Moving From Wireless To Wired Services to detect and prevent performance problems before they negatively Measuring the performance of mobile TV and IPTV: to what extent can impact customers KQIs from wireless be used for wired services? Utilising innovative remote control methods and leveraging public Identifying the demands that mobile Internet places on the service vehicles to detect real network performance with minimum effort performance evaluation: examining the differences between wired and Filtering radio conditions to identify areas for further performance mobile internet improvement and capacity upgrade Integrating a new service based on IMS using a measurement tool very Quantifying the ROI of automated performance measurement tools: popular in the mobile world comparing initial outlay and maintenance costs with the operational José Pedro Diogo Pinto, End-to-end QoS Group Manager, cost savings delivered by them Sonaecom (Subject to final confirmation) Dr. Wen-Yi Kuo, CEO, BandRich Inc. 15.20 Afternoon Tea 10.20 MTN Case Study: Deploying WiMAX In Regions Where 15.50 Upgrading Your Mobile Backhaul To Meet The Network 3G/HSDPA Has Already Been Launched And Performance Requirements Of Mobile Broadband Considering The Performance Measurement Challenges Outlining the role of the mobile backhaul in network performance and cost Identifying the drivers for mobile operators to deploy WiMAX - do these still apply in areas where HSDPA/3G have already been Ensuring your backhaul network is designed and equipped to meet peak launched? traffic demand, not just average usage levels - Minimising cross-cannibalisation between the two technologies Determining the impact on end user data rates and number of active Integrating the management of a WiMAX network into the existing subscribers served of the backhaul technology employed network management system to minimise incremental Comparing the different backhaul solutions in terms of network maintenance/service requirements performance and CAPEX/OPEX: Identifying and meeting the specific challenges of end to end - microwave performance measurement for WiMAX: - Ethernet over fibre - Wide range of applications with different QoS requirements - Ethernet over copper - Interference Roberto Micali, Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia - Defining effective, measurable KPIs and KQIs 16.30 Closing remarks from the Chair Determining how performance measurement for WiMAX differs from that of HSDPA/3G 16.40 End of Conference Day One Lessons learned: case studies from various MTN networks Bertus Ehmke, Senior Technology Strategist, MTN Tuesday 29 April - Conference Day Two 11.00 Morning Coffee 11.30 Ensuring Customer Centric Network Performance MEASURING AND MONITORING SERVICE QUALITY Management Through Deployment Of A Probe Based TO IMPROVE THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Monitoring System 9.00 Registration Analysing the case for using signaling message analysis to build network performance KPIs 9.30 Opening Remarks from the Chair Predicting performance anomalies before they become customer 9.40 Ensuring End To End Customer Experience Measurement complaints And Management Examining the Customer Centric Performance doctrine, where TCH Understanding what KPIs and KQIs should be used to measure the Blocking, dropped calls or Setup Success KPIs are measured based customer experience: what is important to the customer? on customer segmentation Developing strategies to directly measure customer perception of service Using signaling analysis for effective churn prediction performance and satisfaction levels Zarrar H Khan, Director, Performance Management & QoS, Determining to what extent customer-centric, rather than network-centric Mobilink (PMCL) metrics should be used to measure network and service performance 12.10 Deploying A Probe-Based Measurement System To Jim Morrish, Senior Consultant, Analysys Mason Deliver Cost-Effective And Scalable End-To-End 10.20 Leveraging Deep Packet Inspection Technology To Network Performance Visibility And Quality Assurance Manage Quality of Experience For Mobile Data Services Identifying the drivers for deploying a probe-based measurement Identifying the main factors affecting the mobile data customer experience system in terms of: Examining Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology and determining the - Ability to collect large volumes of useful data extent to which it changes the way mobile data customer experience is - Cost-effectiveness managed - Speed of problem identification Identifying the most relevant KPIs issued from DPI for mobile data Abu Usman Ayemere, Head of Division, Network Performance, customer experience management Celtel Nigeria Case study: Building a Quality of Experience index to monitor QoE trends 12.50 Lunch for a large Asian operator 14.00 Identifying The Specific Challenges Of Measuring The Leveraging OSS applications using a DPI platform to provide a thorough Performance And Quality Of Service Experienced By mobile data management framework Roaming Customers Yann Boquillod, Technical Director, Theta Networks Examining the performance implications of the increase in mobile data © IIR BV 2008. usage when roaming To Register Please Call: +44 (0) 20 7017 7483 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7017 7825
  • 3. nly event dedicated to optimising performance measurement for mobile networks an 11.00 Morning Coffee Wednesday 30 April – Conference Day Three 11.30 Swisscom Mobile Case Study: Mapping Technical Performance KPIs With Customer Experiences OPTIMISING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT FOR Examining how the Swisscom VISTA project surveyed their customers to EVOLVING MOBILE NETWORKS identify their needs, perceptions and expectations as regards Swisscom’s 9.00 Registration network Analysing customer behaviour and reactions to the network and services 9.30 Opening Remarks from the Chair Using the data collected to adjust network KPIs to ensure that network 9.40 Optimising Performance Measurement For 3G Networks and service characteristics, properties and qualities are customer-relevant Identifying the data that needs to be collected and analysed to effectively Examining how the customer characteristics and profiles identified have measure 3G network performance: impacted the network in terms of: - Coverage - choice of technologies and network structures - Availability - better customer focus for infrastructure investments - Session establishment attempts and failure reasons - supporting strategic network planning - Session establishment time - Up and downlink transmission rates Salvatore Allegrezza, Head of Network Environment, Swisscom - Data latency 12.10 PANEL SESSION: Overcoming The Problems And - Error rates for up and downlink data Challenges Of Monitoring The Customer Experience – Defining KPIs and KQIs that are relevant for all services in your 3G network How Can You Make Sure That You Focus On Service Monitoring and managing the impact of increased traffic and new services Quality, Not Just Network Quality? on 3G network quality This will be an interactive discussion session, which is your chance to put Leveraging the results of performance measurement to optimise fault your questions to our expert panellists and to share your experiences and management, network quality and capacity in 3G networks learn from the successes and mistakes of others. Martin Binder, Network Performance Manager, Mobilkom Austria 12.50 Lunch 10.20 Leveraging Event Based Recordings For Efficient 14.00 Developing Service Level Agreements Which Support Performance Management In 3G Radio Access Networks Your Performance Measurement Strategy Overcoming the challenges of carrying out effective performance Identifying missing inter RAT neighbour relations measurement in 3G networks: Improving overall network quality optimising handover related network - Different statistical data sources KPIs: - Increased number of indicators - Call success rates - Versatile services - Dropped call rates - Identifying the main KPIs used for 3G network optimisation - Call completion rates Determining how to use your measurements for: Determining how to minimise delay on 2G/3G handover to optimise the - fault detection customer experience - network optimisation - capacity management Enabling seamless 2G/3G/2G idle mode transitions Understanding how event based recordings can improve performance Performing success and failure rate analysis of both soft and hard management and network quality: handover - data processing Nick Smith, Manager, Service Delivery, Orange Switzerland - optimisation methods and solutions (Subject to final confirmation) Utilising Drive Testing and Tracings for network optimisation: 14.40 Case Study: Installing A Customer Experience - Identifying the right tools and procedures Management Tool To Optimise QoS And Improve The Attila Kása, Radio Network Optimisation Expert, Customer Experience T-Mobile - Magyar Telekom Determining how to monitor the end-user experience of services and 11.00 Morning Coffee determining the drivers for installing a customer experience management tool 11.30 Case Study: Optimising Mobility Procedures Between 2G Examining and comparing the different tools available for customer And 3G To Improve Call Drop Rate And Call Setup experience management Success Rate Analysing the information gained and using it to adjust network KPIs and Defining new metrics and KPIs to measure and optimise different mobility KQIs procedures between 2G and 3G: - Handover 3G/2G What changes have been made to T-Mobile Austria’s network as a result - Cell Reselection 2G<->3G of deploying customer experience management? Determining and measuring the impact of: Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Network Quality Measurements Manager, - Handover IRAT (Inter Radio Access Technology) on Call Drop Rate (CDR) T-Mobile Austria - Cell Reselection on Call Setup Success Rate (CSSR) 15.20 Afternoon Tea - Compress Mode on Listing Quality, EcNo, RSC and UeTxPower Analysing network performance in different speed environments 15.50 Case Study: Deploying Service Score Logic And Service Management At Turkcell To Optimise Service Examining the measures put in place by TMN to improve the customer Performance experience: - Change network parameters to reduce Compress Mode to ensure Examining how Turkcell have deployed Service Score Logic to monitor better Listing Quality customer perceptions of service performance - Reducing “ping-pong” between 2G and 3G to improve CSSR and Deploying service management to quickly and effectively monitor both Call Completion Rate (CCR) voice and data service performance - Accelerating Handover and Cell Reselection in the 3G border Analysing performance data and mapping it against other network Examining the results achieved by TMN in terms of: data to identify performance issues and enable real-time service - Handover IRAT time management - Compress Mode time Meeting the challenges of maintaining complex, multi-vendor, multi- - CSSR platform networks and systems, and ensuring smooth running and - CCR constant service delivery throughout Pedro Ramos, RF Network Quality Analyst, Omer Demir, Management Information Systems Analyst, TMN (Subject to final confirmation) Turkcell 16.30 Closing Remarks from the Chair 16.40 End of Conference Day Two Email: registrations@iir-telecoms.com Web: www.iir-conferences.com/pm
  • 4. nd the services they deliver 12.10 Optimising Handover From 2G To 3G To Minimise Post-Conference Workshop Dropped Calls And Improve The Customer Experience Identifying missing inter RAT neighbour relations Thursday 1st May Defining handover related network KPIs: - Call success rates - Dropped call rates - Call completion rates Devising A Customer Determining how to minimise delay on 2G/3G handover to optimise the customer experience Experience Measurement Enabling seamless 2G/3G/2G idle mode transitions Performing success and failure rate analysis of both soft and hard handover Strategy To Deliver End- Marjan Mursec, Assistant Network Planning Manager, Mobitel To-End Service Quality 12.50 Lunch And Increase Customer 14.00 Examining The Network Optimisation Challenges And Expected End To End Performance In Long Term Evolution (LTE) Networks Satisfaction Outlining the self-optimising functions of LTE: - Automatic optimisation of neighbour cell lists perators are beginning to realise that it’s not - Use of UE history information at handover Determining standardised measurements for network optimisation and Key Performance Indicators Identifying the enhanced QoS capabilities supported by LTE, and the impact on: O enough to define network KPIs and analyse results from traditional network performance indicators. Increasingly, they are focussing on - Throughput measuring the performance of the services delivered - Delay over their networks, which means not only identifying Comparing the performance of services over an LTE network as opposed new KPIs and KQIs, but also finding new ways of to current 3G networks communicating with customers to find out how they Eiko Seidel, CTO, Nomor Research perceive service performance. 14.40 Leveraging Performance Measurement Data To Optimise Your HSPA Network This interactive workshop gives you the tools and Identifying the most appropriate tools and techniques for gathering field techniques you need to develop a strategy for measurements and data from your HSPA network to enable significant performance analysis measuring the customer experience of services, and to Defining KPIs and KQIs for the new and complex data services delivered dramatically improve network and service performance, over HSPA and customer satisfaction. Meeting the challenges of mobility management and handover procedures in HSPA Analysing test and measurement results and using them to improve traffic management in your HSPA network Topics covered will include: Simo Pätäri, Senior Consultant, Omnitele • Developing strategies to ensure you focus on service 15.20 Achieving End To End Performance Measurement In quality as well as network performance Mobile WiMAX Networks Identifying and meeting the specific challenges of end to end performance • Identifying the most relevant Key Performance measurement for WiMAX: Indicators (KPIs) and Key Quality Indicators (KQIs) to - Wide range of applications with different QoS requirements measure the customer experience - Interference Defining effective, measurable KPIs for WiMAX networks • Communicating effectively with your customers to - Throughput - Spectral efficiency understand their perception of service performance - Sensitivity and quality - Signal analysis - Signal generation Workshop Leader to be confirmed – - Output power please check www.iir-conferences.com/pm for details - Adjacent and alternate adjacent channel rejection Considering the effectiveness of drive tests for Mobile WiMAX Ana Sierra, Project Leader - Radio Access, Telefónica I&D 16.00 Closing Remarks from the Chair 16.10 End of Conference Day Three Who Will Attend Performance Measurement 2008? This event will attract Managers, Directors and Engineers from the following departments at Mobile Operators from across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and beyond: Network Performance Measurement and Monitoring, Radio Network Planning & Development, RF Optimisation, Network and Service Quality, Service Management, Service Provisioning and Network Operation & Maintenance. Due to unforeseen circumstances the conference programme may change and IIR reserves the right to alter the venue and/or speakers. To Register Please Call: +44 (0) 20 7017 7483 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7017 7825
  • 5. 28 April – 1 May 2008 • Corinthia Grand Hotel, Budapest Why Attend Performance Measurement 2008? This is the only event in the marketplace which focuses specifically on performance measurement for mobile networks and services, so it’s a fantastic opportunity to meet with the key players and decision makers in network and service performance measurement from operators from across the EMEA region. With case study presentations from 15 operators who will be sharing their experiences of solving performance issues in their networks, this is a highly focussed and unique forum for debate and discussion on achieving accurate and cost-effective performance measurement for evolving networks and services, and using the results to optimise network capacity, service quality and customer satisfaction. Highlights include: • Learn from the experiences of the Swisscom team responsible for the VISTA project, which surveyed customers and used the information gained to adjust KPIs and KQIs to improve network and service performance • Find out how Mobilkom Austria and T-Mobile are meeting the challenges of optimising performance measurement for 3G networks • Hear how Telecom Italia are upgrading their mobile backhaul to meet the performance requirements of mobile broadband • Learn from Sonaecom’s approach to defining KPIs and KQIs specifically for converged services • Benefit from hearing the details of O2‘s strategy for measuring the performance and Quality Of Service experienced by roaming “Insightful presentations from operators, giving information about problems they have or have solved. Good networking. Plamen Grozdanov, RF Expert, Andrew Network Solutions @ Performance Measurement 2007 “Good overview of current solutions of PM systems. Innovative input for actual work. Very good networking possibilities for experience exchange” Wolfgang Tertnig, Senior Manager Network Quality Measurements, T-Mobile Austria @ Performance Measurement 2007 Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities: Performance Measurement 2008 is an excellent opportunity to raise your profile with high-level Mobile Operator representatives from across Europe and beyond. Why not join them to achieve the exposure your company needs to tap the business opportunities on offer? Whatever your needs, we can develop a tailored solution that will fulfil both your business objectives and your budgetary needs. To discuss your options, please contact Stephan Groves on +44 (0)20 7017 7098 or sgroves@iir-conferences.com ENDORSED BY Formed in 1996 the UMTS Forum is an international industry association committed to the success of Third Generation (3G) UMTS mobile systems. 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