9.00-9.15

Opening
Claudio Carrelli, Director EURESCOM

9.15-9.30

Introduction and overview on workshop objectives
Heinz Brüggemann, EURESCOM Project Supervisor

chair: Heinz Brüggemann

Ensuring interoperation of heterogeneous and sophisticated networks

9.30-10.00

General overview on Project P613 objectives and introduction to general NIT concepts
Marco Vecchiato, CSELT

10.00-10.20

ETSI Test Specifications - a competitive tool of European Telecom Industry for global market entry
Shicheng, Hu, ETSI

10.20-10.40

ETSI testing activities in the field of narrowband and broadband
György Réthy; MATAV Hungarian Telecommunications

10.40-11.10

Test Specifications for narrowband services: end-to-end specifications
Giulio Maggiore, CSELT

11.10-11.40

Coffee

11.40-12.00

B-ISUP node-to-node testing
Corrado Fiaschi, CSELT

12.00-12.20

B-ISDN end-to-end testing
Reinhard Herzog, Deutsche Telekom

12.20-12.40

IP over ATM service testing in EURESCOM P613
Paola Parise, CSELT

12.40-13.00

Test Specifications for ATM/Frame Relay Interworking
Roberto Micali, CSELT

13.00-14.00

Lunch

chair: Heinz Brüggemann

Practical experiences with test suite implementation and NIT testing

14.00-14.20

Test execution experiment and validation of test specifications
Victor Garcia, Telefonica I+D

14.20-15.20

Strategies and overview on available testing tools (test tool providers: SIGOS, Tektronix, HP, Clemessy)

15.20-16.30

"What is requested from operators to perform reliable NIT to assure interoperation between complex and heterogeneous networks?"

16.30-17.00

Conclusions and outlook on future activities