Tudprofessor gerhard fettweis presents tactile internet. Since 1994 he has been the vodafone chair professor at tu dresden, germany, with 20 companies from asia, europe, and the united states sponsoring his research on wireless transmission and chip. Users moving a mouse or using touch to drag a pointer around a display expect the. The 5genabled tactile internet research portal, kings. The tactile internet will become a driver for economic growth and. Gerhard fettweis, a professor at the dresden university of technology, believes that 5g, the next generation of wireless technology, could be fast enough to create a network of instantreaction. Recently, the tactile internet has been defined by the ieee p1918.
According to gerhard fettweis, creator of the tactile internet for the tactile internet, well need more powerful devices and a much faster wireless network, 100 times faster than the current 4g. What usually happens in the beginning is that researchers all over the world get excited and start moving in multiple directions. Ieee communications society tactile internet emerging technical. The tactile internet creates daunting new requirements for 5g network design. The 1ms difference for embedded systems tech design forum. Fettweis considers the technicalities such as spectrum, channels, efficiency and adaptability needed to achieve the expected level of computing. Erich zielinski alcatellucent stiftung fur kommunikationsforschung, prof. Foreseeing the possibilities of future advancements in 2012, gerhard fettweis, a mobile communications professor at tu dresden, coined the term tactile internet and set the process running. The next wave of innovation will create the tactile internet. Globally, multibillion amounts are invested in this area of research e. Gerhard fettweis is professor for mobile communications systems at tu dresden, director of the excellence cluster cfaed and coordinator of the 5g lab. The 5g latency rate is expected to be less than 1 millisecond.
Ieee vehicular technology magazine 9 1, 6470, 2014. According to gerhard fettweis, several bands between 100 and 300 ghz show some promise. N2 the longterm ambition of the tactile internet is to enable a democratization of skill, and how it is being delivered globally. Gerhard fettweis on 5g and the tactile internet youtube. You will be able to touch the internet by 2035, and it. The chapter outlines the key application areas of the tactile internet. After working on disk drive readwrite channels at ibm research in san jose, california, he moved to tcsi inc. Hans schotten dfki and university of kaiserslautern, peter merz nokia solutions and networks. Dr gerhard fettweis, technical university dresden, on the opportunities of 5g at the digitising europe conference. Gerhard fettweis technische universitat dresden, prof. He discusses platooning, the revolution ahead, the four tracks of 5g research, a 5g hyperplane, and what can be expected in the future.
Its called the tactile internet, a term first coined by gerhard fettweis, a professor of mobile telecom systems at the technical university of dresden in germany, and a former colleague of dohler. After one year at ibm research in san jose, ca, he moved to tcsi inc. Gerhard has frequently helped with the founding of new companies, becoming part of over 12 startups. Security comprises encryption and data authentication. The tactile internet ti technical committee will focus on exploring and. Applications and challenges wireless communications today enables us to connect devices. Control theory and designing cyberphysical systems. The term tactile internet was first introduced by professor gerhard fettweis from the technical university of dresden in germany in 2012, while working on control robotic systems remotely and in real time. Ieee wcnc 2016 workshops technical program sunday april 3, 2016 ieee wcnc 2016 will organize 11 halfday workshops on sunday april 3, 2016. Gerhard fettweis todays wireless communications solutions provide infrastructure for delivering content. The data rates of wireless communications continue to increase, mainly driven. Wireless communications as known today enables to connect devices and people for exchanging content, being multimedia andor data. The tactile internet will become a driver for economies and innovation, and will help develop societies to a new level of sophistication. Fettweis, with 1120 highly influential citations and 877 scientific research papers.
Professor fettweis and his team had started thinking about using touch to control robotic systems remotely and in real time as early as 2012. The first comprehensive view on 5g, based mainly on the eu metis project, this book gives a great insight into challenges and solutions. This is followed by an endtoend architecture of the tactile internet. Tactile internet as evolution of the internet of things will enable realtime interactive applications in industry and society. With 5g, in addition we see the advent of lowlatency tactile internet and massive iot generating new opportunities for society. Personal mobile internet beyond what cellular did to telephony communications magazine, ieee 52. Fettweis view with the increasing demand for data rates, analogtodigital converters adcs at the receiver have been becoming a major bottleneck in many stateoftheart communication. Gerhard fettweis, a professor at the dresden university of technology, believes that 5g, the next generation of wireless technology, could be. Fettweis of tu dresden on mmwaves versus cmwaves as part of the 5g tactile internet. This way you could, for example, catch a falling object remotely, or control a connected car at an intersection. The longterm ambition of the tactile internet is to enable a democratization of skill, and how it is being delivered globally. Thomas wiegand technische universitat berlin and fraunhofer heinrichhertzinstitute, prof.
Foreseeing the possibilities of future advancements as far back as 2012, gerhard fettweis, a mobile communications professor at tu dresden, coined the term tactile internet and has worked towards making it an ubiquitous reality ever since. Content delivery occurs either within a constraint island of coverage, within the reach, for example, of a wireless local area network wlan, or ubiquitously from anywhere to anywhere using, for example, cellular infrastructure. The internet of things iot connects devices, or objects, to increase their efficiency by exploiting the potential of networking. Foreseeing the possibilities of future advancements in 2012, gerhard fettweis, a mobile communications professor at tu dresden, coined the term tactile. Tuprofessor gerhard fettweis presents tactile internet at cebit 5th generation of mobile communications 5g basis of new level of digital revolution press release no 6. The tactile internet ti technical committee will focus on exploring and elucidating all facets. After one year at ibm research in san jose, ca he moved to tcsi inc. Can the tactilehaptic internet take arvr to new heights. Fettweis of tu dresden and the 5g lab in germany presents an update on the tactile internet. Fettweis designing a possible 5g framework with generalized freq. Extremely low latency in combination with high availability, reliability and security will define the character of the tactile internet. You will be able to touch the internet by 2035, and it will touch back.
Tud professor gerhard fettweis presents tactile internet. At first, just as the iot, the tactile internet was a diffused idea. Anticipating the tactile internet revolution to come, mr. The coordinator of the center for advancing electronics dresden, professor gerhard fettweis, is heading a common initiative by german research institutes and industrial companies presented at the german computer fair cebit in hannover on march 10, 2014. Its called the tactile internet, a term first coined by gerhard fettweis, a professor of mobile telecom systems at the technical university of dresden in germany, and former colleague of dohler. The coordinator of the center for advancing electronics dresden cfaed is heading a common initiative.
Beyond network control end to end performance of cps. Since 1994 he has been vodafone chair professor at tu dresden, germany, with currently 20 companies from asia, europe, and the. Gerhard fettweis, tu dresden, talks terahertz starting off with a look back at the history of mobile network generations up to 5g and looking ahead to 6g. The tactile internet ti technical subcommittee will focus on exploring and elucidating all facets of the next generation of tactile internet technology, business and societal gaps and challenges extremely low latency in combination with high availability, reliability and security will define the character of ti. Tuprofessor gerhard fettweis presents tactile internet. More than 28 invited distinguished speakers will give keynote speeches and panel presentations. It will have a marked impact on business and society, introducing. A total of 82 papers will be presented in 14 oral presentation sessions and 2 interactive flash presentation sessions. This chapter focuses on the key technological concepts which lay at the intersection of 5g and the tactile internet. Hans schotten dfki and university of kaiserslautern, peter. What might surprise you is that by 2020 about 26 billion devices will be connected to the internet. The coordinator of the center for advancing electronics dresden, professor gerhard fettweis, is heading a common initiative by german research institutes and. In 2016 ieee wireless communications and networking conference workshops, wcncw 2016 pp.
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