9th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

June 20–24, 2022 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Dr. Louay Bassbouss

Senior Project Manager R&D

Fraunhofer FOKUS

Louay Bassbouss is a scientist and senior project manager R&D in the business unit Future Applications and Media (FAME) of the Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communications Systems (FOKUS). He works on Future Web Applications, Multiscreen Technologies & Standards, and 360° Video Technologies. Louay actively participates in various standardization groups in W3C, HbbTV and CTA. He is the co-chair of the W3C Second Screen Working and Community Groups and actively contributes to various testing activities in HbbTV and CTA WAVE. Louay also teaches at the Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin) in the field of Open Distributed Systems and Advanced Web Technologies.

  • Metaverse – A holistic view on the virtual revolution!

    Elmar Arunov

    Research Manager

    Telekom Labs

    5G, AI and XR enabling the Metaverse

    Paul Higgs

    VP Video Industry Development

    Huawei Technologies (UK)

    VRIF into the Metaverse interop madness

    Mauricio Aracena

    VRIF President & Standardization Manager

    Ericsson

    Technologies for the Metaverse: XR, AI and 5G

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm

  • 13:30 - 14:30 Uhr| Session 1

    5G-MAG: Shaping the Connected Media Future

    Jordi J. Giménez

    Head of Technology

    5G-MAG

    5G Broadcast – History, Status and Opportunities

    Thomas Stockhammer

    Director Technical Standards

    Qualcomm

    Sustainable Live streaming over 5G at Roland Garros

    Julien Lemotheux

    TV & Video Senior Standardization Manager

    Orange Innovation

    15:00 - 16:00 Uhr | Session 2

    CDN enabled by mmWave connectivity in a railway environment

    Stefan Schinkel

    CTO

    PaxLife Innovations GmbH

    Weaving Client, Edge and Cloud computing for the Web

    Dominique Hazael-Massieux

    Web Standards maker

    W3C

    16:30 - 18:00 Uhr | Session 3

    5G Media Metaversa

    Mauricio Aracena

    VRIF President & Standardization Manager

    Ericsson

    Live from The Other Room: the XR concert venue with live performances in volumetric video

    Harmke Heezen

    Co-Founder

    High Road Stories

    MPEG-I Scene Description

    Imed Bouazizi

    Principal Standards Engineer

    Qualcomm

  • In this tutorial we will deep dive into 5G Media related technologies and standards. 5G is seen as enabler for many applications in the media industry.

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