Last reminder: 23 hours to go.
On 24.11.23 16:57, Marcus Müller wrote:
> Dear community,
>
> a friendly reminder that on the first of December, the window for handing in your talk
> proposals for FOSDEM'24's SDR and ham radio devroom closes. Make sure you send in your
> proposal by then!
>
> Best,
> Marcus
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: [CfP] Software-Defined Radio and Amateur Radio Devroom 2024
> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2023 20:52:00 +0100
> From: Marcus Müller <mmueller@gnuradio.org>
> To: GNURadio Discussion List <discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org>, usrp-users
> <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>, sdrbelgium@lists.uba.be
>
> Dear Friends of Free and Open Source Radio!
>
> FOSDEM 2024, the Free and Open Source Developer's Meeting taking place in
> Brussels, Belgium, 3. & 4. February 2024, will once again feature a track on
> FOSS-powered Radio; this year, there will be a combined Amateur Radio and SDR
> Devroom:
>
> https://fosdem.org/2024/schedule/track/radio/
>
> In case you're wondering what Amateur Radio and Software-Defined Radio are, we
> have a small introduction below. See the "Recommended Topics" section!
>
> We invite developers and users of Free Software from these fields and to
> contribute to this event by presenting their projects, ideas and their work.
>
> Please read our Call for Presentations below:
> See you in Brussels!
>
> Bastien, Marc and Marcus
>
> Submit Your Presentations!
> =====================
>
> To suggest a talk, go to
>
> https://pretalx.fosdem.org/fosdem-2024/cfp
>
> "Submit a proposal" and fill in the fields; make sure it's in the Software
> Defined Radio and Amateur Radio track!
>
> Content and Shape of Presentations
> ----------------------------------
>
> Please aim for your talk to be 20 to 25 minutes long, which leaves enough time
> for questions & answers within a 30 minute slot. Should you definitely need
> more time, we can combine time slots; but please reach out to us before
> submitting your overlength talk proposal!
>
> The final schedule will be available through Pretalx and the official FOSDEM
> website. Notice that the reference time will be Brussels local time (CET).
>
> In the Software Defined Radio and Amateur Radio devroom, we aren't constrained
> to holding slideshow presentation – bring your demo, your prototype! However,
> since this is a software community conference, please refrain from offering
> marketing-style presentations. Give the radio experts something to chew on! We
> like the nitty-gritty technical details.
>
> Travel Aid
> ----------
>
> If you are a young person, and cannot afford to travel to Brussels and stay
> there, please do contact us as early as possible with an itemized estimate of
> your financial needs, and remark that you've done so in your proposal's
> "Submission Notes". The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 has
> generously offered to assist financially for up to two contributors.
>
> Recommended Topics
> ------------------
>
> Topics discussed in the devroom include, but are not limited to:
>
> - SDR frameworks and the tools that make them useful
> - New SDR-based developments in ham radio modes
> - Cellular/telecom software
> - Amateur radio operator software tooling
> - Free / Open radio hardware
> - Wireless security research
> - Entertaining wireless hacks
> - SDR & ham radio in mass and higher education
> - Satellite, spacecraft and interplanetary communication
>
> Software-Defined Radio is the technology of enabling radio signals to be
> processed and generated algorithmically, typically within general purpose
> processors, but also within FPGAs and GPUs; Free and Open Source (FOSS)
> Software Radio allows these algorithms to be inspectable and improvable. With
> the advent of ubiquitous IoT, sky-filling satellite megaconstellations and
> 5G/6G as standards designed with commercial Software Radios in mind, wireless
> is an exploding field of interest in the FOSS realm.
>
> Ham Radio, also known as amateur radio, is more than just a hobby orbiting the
> usage of radio communication – it's a passion that merges the realms of
> electronics, human interaction, and communication. At its core, ham radio is
> about establishing connections: with people, with technology, and with the
> world at large. It is a free and open community effort at heart!
>
> Important Dates
> ===============
>
> - Submission Deadline: 1. December 2023
> - Announcement of selected talks: 15. December 2023
> - Conference: 3. & 4. February 2024
>
> Organizer's Contacts
> ====================
>
> - Software-Defined Radio & Amateur Radio Matrix Space:
> https://matrix.to/#/#fosdem2024:c1.uba.be
> - Devroom Chat:
> https://matrix.to/#/#sdr-and-ham-radio-fosdem24:gnuradio.org
> - Amateur Radio Program Committee:
> Bastien Cabay, ON4BCY <on4bcy@uba.be>, Marc Balmer, HB9SSB <marc@msys.ch>
> - Software-Defined Radio Program Committee:
> Marcus Müller <mmueller@gnuradio.org>
>
> You can also find this announcement on
> https://gnuradio.org/news/2023-11-08-FOSDEM24-CfP
> should you want to share it.
>
>
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