June 17, 2004
EE Times: Academic, industrial initiative targets 'future of communications'.
The academics are coming together under the auspices of the Cambridge-MIT Institute (CMI) to form the CII that aims to foster multi-disciplinary research into emerging technologies such as third-generation peer-to-peer communications systems, wireless on optical technology and Internet privacy technologies.
News.Com: Net visionary urges e-mail ID standard.
The chief topic of debate at the conference was spam. Cerf said that standardizing methods for authenticating e-mail senders would ultimately lead to successful filtering--technologies that many companies that attended the conference are developing.
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