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Laboratoire de Télécommunications et Télédétection

Open Kernel for Access to Protected Interoperable interactive services

Welcome to the OKAPI site

If you are interested in conditional access and security, visit our site

On this site, you will find information on the project itself but also on the trials set up in the frame of OKAPI such as the Kernel Simulator and also information about the research programme and other projects

Contents

Key Words

Multimedia Security - Trusted Third Party - Conditional Access - Interoperability - Open systems

Trials

Three major trials are planned to prove the feasibility, reliability and efficiency of the OKAPI developments, in real networking and broadcasting environments.
The ATM trial. The OKAPI security protocols will be tested on a fully DAVIC compliant testbed. This trial is managed by CSELT, it.
The Internet Simulator, a games championship combined with the OKAPI conditional access system simulation and demonstration. This trial is managed by ADETTI, pt.
The CampusNet, an Intranet on the UCL campus. The CATV network is used to provide Internet access to students. This trial is managed by UCL. Its sponsors are the European Commission and Seditel.

Participants

  1. Université catholique de Louvain (B)
  2. Fraunhofer Institute Darmastadt (D)
  3. University of Thessaloniki (GR)
  4. Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne (CH)
  5. Deutsche Bundespost Telekom (D)
  6. Centro Studi E Laboratori Telecommunicazioni (I)
  7. Pastel (Mons) (B)
  8. Philips Nederlandse Bedrijven (Nl)
  9. European Broadcasting Union (RTBF) (B)
  10. Université de Liège (B)
  11. Centre Commun d'Etude de Télécommunications et de Télédiffusion (F)
  12. Associaco para o Desenvolvimento das Telecommunicacoes e Tecnologias de Informatica (ADETTI) (Pt)

Contacts

Prof. Benoît Macq
Université catholique de Louvain
Place du Levant, 2
B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Belgium
Phone: +32 10 47 22 71 - Fax: +32 10 47 20 89
Email: Macq@tele.ucl.ac.be
Prof. Jean-Jacques Quisquater
Université catholique de Louvain
Place du Levant, 2
B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Belgium
Phone: +32 10 47 25 41 - Fax: +32 10 47 86 67
Email: Quisquater@dice.ucl.ac.be

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September 6th, 1996.
Author: Jean-Marc Boucqueau <Boucqueau@tele.ucl.ac.be>