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Title: Fabio Bigi


1
International Telecommunication Union
The Telecommunication Standardization Sector
Fabio Bigi ITU/TSB E-mail fabio.bigi_at_itu.int
2
Seminar on future network evolution(Caracas, 14
May 2001)
ITU-T studies and products F. Bigi, Deputy
Director, TSB
  1. Introduction
  2. ITU-T studies
  3. ITU-T products
  4. ITU-T strategy and priorities
  5. Conclusion

3
International Telecommunication Union
  • A UN Specialized Agency
  • Intergovernmental organization, governments
    represented through their telecommunication
    Administrations (constitutional Members)
  • Other entities (Recognized Operating Agencies,
    Scientific Industrial Organizations, regional and
    international organizations) admitted as Sector
    members
  • Basic Law Convention and Constitution, to be
    modified by Plenipotentiary Conferences

4
How to join ITU-T
  • ITU-T Sector Members
  • Contribution (min half unit 31500 CHF)
  • Participation (all Study Groups)
  • Role (up to Chairman)
  • ITU-T Associates
  • Contribution (10500 CHF)
  • Participation (one Study Group)
  • Role (up to Rapporteur)

5
Delegates guidelines
  • Information paper for Participants, Rapporteurs
    and Chairmen (January 2001)
  • Author's Guide for drafting ITU-T Recommendations
  • see also http//www.itu.int/ITU-T

6
The current structure of ITU-T Study Groups
  • SG 2 - Operational aspects of service provision,
    networks and performance
  • SG 3 - Tariff and accounting principles including
    related telecommunications economic and
    policy issues
  • SG 4 - Telecommunication management, including
    TMN
  • SG 5 - Protection against electromagnetic
    environment effects
  • SG 6 - Outside plant
  • SG 9 - Integrated broadband cable networks and
    television and sound transmission  
  • SG 11 - Signalling requirements and protocols
  • SG 12 - End-to-end transmission performance of
    networks and terminals
  • SG 13 - Multi-protocol and IP-based networks and
    their internetworking
  • SG 15 - Optical and other transport networks
  • SG 16 - Multimedia services, systems and
    terminals
  • SG17 - Data networks and software for
    Telecommunication
  • SSG - Special Study Group "IMT-2000 and
    beyond"
  • TSAG - Telecommunication Standardization Advisory
    Group

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Lead Study Groups in specific areas of
study
  • SG 2 - Lead Study Group for service definition,
    numbering and routing
  • SG 4 - Lead Study Group on TMN
  • SG 9 - Lead Study Group on frame relay and for
    communication system security
  • SG 11 - Lead Study Group on intelligent networks
  • SG 12 - Lead Study Group on Quality of Service
    and performance
  • SG 13 - Lead Study Group on IP related matters,
    B-ISDN, Global Information
    Infrastructure and satellite matters
  • SG 15 - Lead Study Group on access network
    transport Lead Study Group on
    optical technology
  • SG 16 - Lead Study Group on multimedia services,
    systems and terminals Lead Study
    Group on e-business and e-commerce
  • SG17 - Lead Study Group on frame relay and for
    communication system security Lead
    Study Group on languages and description
    techniques
  • SSG - Lead Study Group on IMT 2000 and beyond
    and for mobility

8
Special Projects
  • IMT-2000 Network Aspects (SSG)
  • Call Back (SG 3)
  • Accounting Rate Reform (SG 3)
  • TMN (SG 4)
  • IP Cablecom (SG 9)
  • Quality of service and performance (SG 12)
  • IP (SG 13)
  • GII (SG 13)
  • Access Networks (SG 15)
  • Optical Networks (SG 15)
  • Mediacom 2004 (SG 16)
  • E-commerce and E-business (SG 16)

9
ITU-T structure
10
Standardization Requirements
  • Architecture
  • Access Networks
  • Transport Networks
  • Terminals
  • Services
  • Coding
  • Numbering
  • Mobility
  • QoS and Network Performance
  • Interworking and Interoperability
  • Market Oriented

11
Approval time for ITU-T Recommendations
  • -1988 4 years
  • 1989-1993 2 years
  • 1993-1996 18 months
  • 1997-2000 9 months (5 months in exceptional
    circumstances)
  • 2000 - Minimum 4 weeks (AAP) 9 months (TAP)
  • AAP Alternative Approval Procedure
  • TAP Traditional Approval Procedure

12
Technological trends in the Information Society
  • digitisation in the storage, processing and
    transmission of information
  • increasing computer and signal processing power
  • convergence between technologies, e.g. between
    information technology and telecommunications
    and between interactive applications and
    broadcasting
  • increasing overlap of home and business markets,
    with consequent increase in functionality and
    decline in hardware prices
  • more rapid product launch times and reducing
    product lifecycles.

13
Series of ITU-T Recommendations (A-L)
  • Organization of the work of ITU-T
  • Means of expression definitions, symbols,
    classification
  • General telecommunication statistics
  • General tariff principles
  • Overall network operation, telephone service,
    service operation and human factors
  • Non-telephone telecommunication services
  • Transmission systems and media, digital systems
    and networks
  • Audiovisual and multimedia systems
  • Integrated services digital network
  • Transmission of television, sound programme and
    other multimedia signals
  • Protection against interference
  • Construction, installation and protection of
    cables and other elements of outside plant 

14
Series of ITU-T Recommendations (M-Z)
  • TMN and network maintenance international
    transmission systems, telephone circuits,
    telegraphy, facsimile and leased circuits
  • Maintenance international sound programme and
    television transmission circuits
  • Specifications of measuring equipment
  • Telephone transmission quality, telephone
    installations, local line networks
  • Switching and signalling
  • Telegraph transmission
  • Telegraph services terminal equipment
  • Terminals for telematic services
  • Telegraph switching
  • Data communication over the telephone network
  • Data networks and open system communications
  • Global information infrastructure and Internet
    protocol aspects
  • Languages and general software aspects for
    telecommunication systems

15
Other ITU-T publications
  • WTSA Resolutions
  • Appendixes
  • Supplements
  • Handbooks
  • Directives
  • ITU Operational Bulletin

16
TSB databases
  • ITU-T patent database
  • International numbering resources
  • A.4, A.5 and A.6 recognized organizations
  • Terms and definitions
  • List of ITU-T Recommendations
  • ITU-T Work programme
  • ASN.1 module database in progress

17
Technology Landmarks
  • Telegraph
  • Telephone
  • Radio
  • TV
  • PCM
  • Satellites
  • Optical
  • IP-based networks
  • Mobility
  • Convergence
  • GII

18
Evolution of voice coding
  • 4 kHz band - analogue
  • 64 kbit/s - PCM, G.711, 1972
  • 32 kbit/s - ADPCM,G.721,1984
  • 16 kbit/s - G.728, 1992
  • 8 kbit/s - G.729, 1996
  • 4 kbit/s - (G.4kbps), 2001?

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Evolution of still picture coding
  • Classic facsimile (G3, G4) T.4, T.6
  • B/W still pictures (JBIG) T.82,T.83
  • Cont. tone colour (JPEG) T.81
  • (JPEG-LS) T.86
  • In progress (JPEG-2000) T.800
  • In progress (Motion JPEG 2000)T.802

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Evolution of moving picture coding
  • H.261 - video coding at n x 64kbit/s
  • H.262 - generic video and audio coding
  • H.263 - video coding for low bit rates
  • H.26L - in progress
  • - improved multimedia video coding

21
Evolution of transmission systems
  • Analogue
  • Digital
  • SDH
  • ATM
  • Optical

22
Access network
OPTICAL ACCESS
622 Mbit/s
50 Mbit/s
VDSL
25 Mbit/s
8 Mbit/s
HDSL/ ADSL
2 Mbit/s
640 kbit/s
ISDN
128 kbit/s
56.6 kbit/s
Analog modems
28.8 kbit/s
Year
9.6 kbit/s
1989
1997
2000
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Optical networking - now
  • Fully optical networks
  • Increased bit rates (up to 40 Gbit/s)
  • Use of multi-wavelength techniques DWDM
  • Use of optical amplifiers
  • Interoperability and interconnection
  • Submarine optically amplified DWDM
  • Access networks for new high speed services

24
Optical networking - future
  • Soliton transmission
  • Coherent transmission
  • Increased repeater span

25
IP project areas of study
  • Integrated architecture
  • Impact to telecommunications access
    infrastructures of access to IP applications
  • Interworking between IP based network and
    switched-circuit networks, including wireless
    based networks
  • Multimedia applications over IP
  • Numbering and addressing
  • Transport for IP-structured signals
  • Signalling support, IN and routing for services
    on IP-based networks
  • Performance
  • Integrated management of telecom and IP-based
    networks
  • Security aspects
  • Network capabilities including requirements for
    resource management
  • Operations and Maintenance (OAM) for IP

26
Ensuring global interoperability
  • Quality of Service (QOS)
  • Numbering and routing
  • Security
  • Tariffs and Accounting rates
  • Interworking

27
The race for 3G IMT-2000
Video Streaming
Video Streaming
2,000
1G
2G
3G
Still
Still
Imaging
Imaging
384
Audio Streaming
Audio Streaming
144
Text Messaging
Text Messaging
Data Transmission Speed - kbit/s
128
Voice
Voice
64
JPEG
Still Photos
E-Commerce
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9.6
0
Time
Source Adapted from Motorola.
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Summary of Mandate of ITU-T SSG (1 of 2)
  • Lead SG on IMT-2000 and beyond and for mobility
  • Primary responsibility within ITU-T for overall
    network aspects of IMT-2000 and beyond
  • Work plan
  • Migration path from existing IMT-2000 systems
    towards systems beyond IMT-2000
  • Long term common IP-based architecture
  • Near term IP-based internetworking
  • Overview road map
  • Interworking functions, if not done elsewhere

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Summary of Mandate of ITU-T SSG (2 of 2)
  • In addition, will study
  • Harmonization of IMT-2000 Family members as they
    evolve beyond IMT-2000
  • Evolution of network aspects utilizing IMT-2000
    RTTs as FWA
  • Network aspects of convergence of fixed and
    wireless networks
  • Standardization of IMT-2000 interfaces where
    needed
  • Work with ITU-D to assist developing countries in
    applyingIMT-2000
  • Collaborate with ITU-R 8F (radio) and 8D
    (satellite)
  • Strong cooperative relations and complementary
    programs with SDOs, 3GPPs
  • May develop and approve Recommendations
  • may investigate and make proposals to TSAG on
    alternative types of output and associated
    approval process, e.g., normative technical
    specifications or interim Recommendations
  • Make use of provisional working procedures
    specific to SSG

30
List of Questions (projects)
  • Q.1 Service and network requirements
  • Q.2 NNI mobility management protocol
  • Q.3 Identification of existing and evolving
    IMT2000 systems
  • Q.4 Interworking functions to be used with
    existing and evolving IMT2000 systems
  • Q.5 To participate in the preparation of a
    Handbook on IMT-2000
  • Q.6 Harmonisation of existing IMT-2000 systems
  • Q.7 Convergence of fixed and existing IMT-2000
    Systems
  • Q.8 Special study group working procedure

31
IPCablecom
  • A set of interface specifications and protocols
    that have been developed by the cable television
    industry and product vendors to deliver voice and
    video services over the hybrid fiber coax (HFC)
    cable systems utilizing the J.112 data delivery
    Recommendation.
  • Utilizes a network superstructure that overlays
    the two-way, data-ready broadband cable access
    network.
  • While the initial IPCablecom offering is
    packet-based voice communications for existing
    and new cable subscribers, the long-term project
    vision encompasses a large suite of packet-based
    services.

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Planned Workshops
  • IP/Optical (24-26 April 2002)
  • MEDIACOM/IP Cablecom (9-11 October 2002)
  • IP/Mobility (March 2003)
  • Convergence/Future Evolution (October 2003)
  • Other possible items to be considered on the
    basis of requirements

33
Meetings with Workshops in otherRegions in 2001
  • Future Network Evolution (Caracas 14 May 2001,
    SG 13 Meeting)
  • Multimedia in the 21st Century Systems,
    services and terminals (Puerto Seguro, 4-5 June
    2001, SG 16 Meeting)
  • ITU-T and ITU-D Promotion of and Highlight on SG
    17 (SGs 7 10) (Bangalore, 30-31 August 2001,
    SG 7 Meeting)
  • QoS and User-Perceived Transmission on Quality in
    Evolving Networks (Dakar, 12-19 October 2001, SG
    12 Meeting)
  • SG 5 in Vietnam (date and subject to be agreed
    upon)

34
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Mission
  • Facilitate the identification of areas where
    recommendations (standards) should be developed
    for the Information Society
  • Efficiently develop high-quality, global,
    consensus-based recommendations (standards) in
    its core competency areas on a market-driven and
    timely basis
  • Facilitate the interoperability of networks and
    services

35
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Mission
- continued
  • Be able to develop recommendations that may have
    regulatory or policy implications
  • Be flexible and constantly look for ways to
    improve
  • Give appropriate consideration to the particular
    needs of developing countries
  • Cooperate and, where appropriate, collaborate
    with others so as not to duplicate effort

36
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Strategie
s/Processes
  • bottom-up mode of operating and production of
    work (rather than top-down),
  • flexibility in responding to market demands,
  • ongoing review of the Strategic Plan, proposing
    adjustments as needed,
  • through TSAG, monitoring the performance of the
    Sector against identified milestones,

37
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Strategie
s/Processes - continued
  • development and strengthening of the linkage
    among financial, strategic, and operational
    planning,
  • clear and transparent working methods and
    processes, to encourage transparency,
    inclusiveness, and representation of a broad
    range of participants and views,
  • an environment in which interested parties can
    work together in partnership effectively and
    efficiently,
  • development and execution of an aggressive plan
    to communicate the value of the ITU-T, stressing
    its global recognition and credibility and the
    high quality of its Recommendations, as well as
    its willingness to change,

38
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Strategie
s/Processes - continued
  • working with ITU-D with special attention to
    telecommunication development in developing
    countries, including supporting ITU-Ds efforts
    to improve access to the Information Society in
    developing countries,
  • offering an organization that is attractive to
    industry entities as a place to do their
    standardization development work, and
  • willingness to change.

39
Draft ITU-T Strategic Plan for 2003-2006Relations
hip with other standardization bodies
  • foster awareness within ITU-T of the work done by
    other bodies (such as SDOs, forums and
    consortia),
  • coordinate and cooperate with such groups in
    order to reduce duplication, avoid
    inconsistencies, and assure that ITU-T work
    provides added value,
  • continue to participate in appropriate
    coordinating bodies,
  • coordinate and cooperate with the
    Radiocommunication and Telecommunication
    Development Sectors, and with the General
    Secretariat and officials of the Union.

40
Possible Items for Consideration
  • IP-based networks and their interconnection with
    telecommunication networks
  • IP cablecom project
  • establishment of GII
  • IMT-2000 and mobility
  • e-business and e-commerce
  • reform of accounting rates and tariff studies
  • MEDIACOM-2004 project and related multimedia
    activities
  • security aspects of networks and services
  • optical transport network
  • access networks enhancements with xDSL
    techniques
  • numbering and routing
  • network performances and quality of services
  • protocols for new services and intelligent
    networks.

41
GII Center of Technology convergence (based on
Figure 5-1/Y.110)
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Standards in the future
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Conclusion
  • ITU Reform
  • New Standardization Requirements
  • Consensus standard (Regulators, Operators,
    Industry, Users)
  • Membership requirements
  • End user requirements

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Best selling ITU-T Recommendations of 2000
H.323 (09/99) G.703 G.723.1 Q.931 G.711
X.690 G.704 G.723 Annex A V.90 E.164 X.680 H.3
23 (02/98) G.692 H.263 G.729 G.826 G.957 H.225
.0 G.729 Annex A V.34
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International Telecommunication Union
The Telecommunication Standardization Sector
Fabio Bigi ITU/TSB Place des Nations CH-1211
Geneva 20 Switzerland Tel 41 22 730 5515 Fax
41 22 730 5853 e-mail fabio.bigi_at_itu.int
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