PAIR Conference 2023 - SCRI Programme
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Date
11 May 2023
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Organiser
PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR) & Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI)
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Time
09:00 - 17:30
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Venue
Hybrid Mode (GH201 / Online via Zoom) Map
Summary
The PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR), a central research platform at PolyU, is organizing the PAIR Conference 2023 on 8 May – 11 May 2023 (Monday – Thursday), themed on “Research Excellence for Societal Impacts”
Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Smart Cities Research Institute (SCRI) as one of constituent research institute under PAIR, will contribute a one-day programme - Smart Cities Session on 11 May 2023, Thursday (Day 4) in hybrid mode (GH201 / Online via Zoom).
SCRI Programme will consist of ONE Keynote Session, SEVEN Technical Sessions, TWO Panel Discussions, as well as Poster Session and Laboratory Visit, which will provide a precious opportunity to gain insights from academics, government officials and experts in the field of smart cities.
Keynote Speaker
Party Secretary, Professor of School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Shenzhen University
Topic: Building Sustainable City with Al Remote Sensing
Technical Speakers
Head of Spatial Data Office, Development Bureau, The Government of the HKSAR
Topic: From Common Spatial Data Infrastructure (CSDI) and 3D Digital Map to Digital Twin
Director of the Martin Centre for Architectural and Urban Studies, Professor of Architecture and Urbanism, Deputy Head (Research), Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge
Topic: The Role of Deep Learning for Understanding and Designing City Streets
Assistant Director (Tech), Civil Engineering and Development Department, The Government of the HKSAR
Topic: Building a Smart, Sustainable and Resilient Hong Kong
Director of SCRI and Chair Professor of Geographical Information Science and Remote Sensing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic: Technology Innovations in Smart Cities and Urban informatics
Assistant Director/Spatial Data, Lands Department, The Government of the HKSAR
Topic: Behind Visuals, Beyond Spatial – The Wider Dimensions of Geospatial Science to Foster the Development of Liveable Cities
Associate Professor, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Topic: Remote Sensing Image Fusion for Urban Environment Monitoring
Senior Structural Engineer/10, Housing Department, The Government of the HKSAR
Topic: Smart Initiatives in Public Housing Developments