IIST (Institute of Integrated Science and Technology)

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COT500D1(計算基盤 / Computing technologies 500)
Special Lecture on Advanced Integrated Science and Technology 2
Info-Telecommunication and International Standardization

Keping YU

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school IIST (Institute of Integrated Science and Technology)
Attached documents
Year 2024
Class code YD970
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Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 火4/Tue.4
Class Type
Campus 小金井 / Koganei
Classroom name 小西館‐ゼミ室1/W Seminar 1(6F)
Grade
Credit(s) 2
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Outline and objectives

Standardization has become a key business process in the ICT industry. It enables common components, provides the platform technologies, unlocks a global market with all the attendant economies of scale. This course is introduced first to the key concepts of standards and standardization, different elements of the ecosystem and how they interact, as well as the procedures required for the production of standardization documents. Then, students are taken to the next level by addressing aspects related to standardization such as innovation, strategy, business, and economics. Finally, it will prospect the standardization of ICN.

Goal

This course is an attempt to make ICT standardization accessible and understandable to students.

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

The lectures will be given in a highly interactive manner. The students will be asked to discuss the fundamental ICT standardization principles and practices. Most homework assignments will be on open questions without standard answers. The students will be encouraged not only to learn the knowledge but also to think about how it can be used.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

あり / Yes

Schedule

授業形態/methods of teaching:対面/face to face

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

1[対面/face to face]:Introduction to Standards

Basics of standardization. Benefits and risks of standardization. Standardization landscape. The standardization process at a glance. Using standards.

2[対面/face to face]:The Standards Ecosystem

Types of organizations and standardization documents. National, regional and international standardization. Adoption/Transposition of standards. Types of documents produced by SDOS. Naming conventions for standardization documents.

3[対面/face to face]:The Production of Standards

The standardization scene. Roles and competencies of a standardization expert. Activities of a standardization expert. Case study.

4[対面/face to face]:Standardization and Innovation

Interdependencies between standardization and innovation. Research and standardization. Formal standardization: a driver for innovation.

5[対面/face to face]:A Strategic Perspective on Standardization

Different strategies for participation. Conditions and external influences. Communication within standardization activities. Choosing your standards.

6[対面/face to face]:A Business Perspective: IPR and Standardization

IPR and SDO-supported standardization: two valuable instruments. A decision-making tool: IPR vs standardization. Case study: to standardize or to patent?

7[対面/face to face]:An Economic Perspective on Standardization

The economic contribution of standards. The economic effects of standardization. Public procurement and standardization.

8[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (1)

Origination and development history of ICN.

9[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (2)

ICN basics.

10[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (3)

Requirements and research status for ICN standardizations.

11[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (4)

ICN standardizations related organizations and related activities: ITU, IRTF.

12[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (5)

Draft ITU-T standardization.

13[対面/face to face]:Case Study: ICN Standardization (6)

Mock ITU-T Meeting.

14[対面/face to face]:Final Presentation

Every student gives a 10-minus presentation. In-class discussion.

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

【Preparatory study and review time for this class are 4 hours each.】Homework (reports and presentation).

Textbooks

Handouts and prints will be distributed.

References

Nizar Abdelkafi, et al. Understanding ICT Standardization: Principles and Practice, tradition, 2019, ISBN-10: 3748247427.

Grading criteria

1. Class participation: 50%
2. Final report: 50%

Changes following student comments

None in particular.