Registration open for the Wireless Emergency Communications State of Technology Conference

The Wireless RERC is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Wireless Emergency Communications State of Technology Conference .  This event will take place at the Georgia Tech Research Institute Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on September 21-23, 2009.  Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to participate in interactive sessions, weigh in on federal policy initiatives, and view promising technology demonstrations.
Speakers include representatives from:

• CTIA-- Wireless Association
• Coalition of Organizations for Accessible Technology
• Federal Communications Commission
• Gallaudet University
• National Emergency Number Association
• National Telecommunications Information Administration
• Research in Motion
• WGBH National Center for Accessible Media
• And More!
  

• Technological solutions for accessible emergency alerting.
• Barriers and opportunities for emergency alerting.
• User needs to achieve accessible emergency communications.
• Policy and regulatory actions needed to achieve accessible wireless alerts.
• Social networks and collaborations to promote accessible mobile wireless systems.
• Inclusion of people with disabilities in emergency scenarios.
• Emergency management technologies for connectivity to the disability community.
• Deployment strategies by emergency management or public safety entities to provide emergency alerts over wireless networks.
• And more!
  

Special networking events will provide attendees the opportunity to meet speakers, sponsors and connect with colleagues.
There are limited slots for attendees so register now!
Web address: http://sot.wirelessrerc.org/

If you have questions, please contact:
Salimah LaForce
Conference Coordinator
Wireless RERC
404-894-8297 (office)
404-791-9692 (mobile)