“Contrary to popular opinion, innovation without some standardized conceptual framework is tantamount to chaos.”

Bush, Stephen F., Keynote Speech, First IEEE International Conference on Communications 2012 Workshop on Telecommunications: From Research to Standards July 18, 2012.

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