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The authors will present their papers as part of five technical sessions
on topics including Advanced Network Architecture, National Scale Networking,
"Individual Consumption" through Switched Digital Video Networks, and Next
Generation Network Architecture.
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2006 National Show Tech Sessions to Feature Important Developments in Broadband Networking

Works by 24 Authors Added to NCTA Technical Papers(TM) Collection;
to be Made Available in Book and CD-ROM

WASHINGTON, The National Cable + Telecommunications
Association (NCTA) today announced the selection of 24 leading broadband
experts to write the 2006 NCTA Technical Papers(TM) and to take part in the
technical sessions at The National Show, NCTA's 55th Annual Convention and
International Exposition, April 9-11 at the Georgia World Congress Center in
Atlanta.
Convention attendees may purchase the 2006 NCTA Technical Papers (TM) in
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"We are very excited about the caliber of this year's
participants, and expect the technical sessions to be of exceptional value to
the broadband industry.
The papers to be presented this year represent ideas that will help support
the cable industry for years to come," said William Check, NCTA's Senior Vice
President, Science + Technology.