
The program includes special lectures on sustainable urban development and BIM applications, as well as presentations of FORUM8's latest products and solutions by field—including VR/CG, UC-1, FEM, and IM&VR. You can also experience the metaverse through Metavania F8VPS and manga-style image generation with FOXAI (F8-AI® MANGA).
| Date | Location | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 22 | Korea Seoul |
Seoul Square, Beijing Room | |
| Mon, Jun 8 | Taiwan Taipei |
Courtyard by Marriott Taipei Nangang | |
| Fri, Jun 26 | Australia Sydney |
University of New South Wales | |
| Wed, Apr 8 | Vietnam Hanoi |
University of Transport and Communications (UTC) Conference Hall Building A8, 4F | Ended Details |
| Tue, Apr 14 | China Shanghai |
InterContinental Shanghai NECC, 2F | Ended Details |
※Further details for each host city will be posted as soon as they are finalized.
Venue: University of Transport and Communications (UTC) Conference Hall - Building A8, 4F
Admission: Free
Special Lecture 1
"Spatial Data Platforms and Digital Twins for Sustainable Urban Development in Hanoi City"
Speaker
Lecturer in Section of Transport Planning and Management - University of Transport and Communications (UTC)
Director of the Vietnam-Germany Cooperation Center (UTC)
Director of Consulting Center for Transport Development (TRANCONCEN)
Dr. Le Thu Huyen

Profile
Dr. LE THU HUYEN is currently teaching and managing the research centers under the University of Transport and Communications (UTC), and is also a member of East Asia Society for Transport Studies (EASTS). She has experience in working and researching and training in the field of Traffic Engineering and Transportation such as traffic safety, transportation planning and management, logistics and supply chain management, etc. She has been participating into the consulting projects to support the central, local governments, private sectors and scientific institutes from international to domestic. Dr. Huyen obtained a PhD in Transportation Engineering from Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, a Master's degree in Industrial Systems Engineering from Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand and a Bachelor's degree from Foreign Trade University and an IT Engineering degree at Hanoi University of Science and Technology.
Special Lecture 2
"AI Applications in BIM"
Speaker
Lecturer in Division of Informatics in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Faculty, University of Transport and Communications
Dr. BUI CONG DO

Profile
Dr. BUI CONG DO is Lecturer, Division of Informatics in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Faculty (UTC). He has participated in the research projects and typical projects on the construction and maintenance of road systems, and the development of sensor systems for traffic management, etc. He has been working on a number of projects funded by foreign and domestic investors. Dr. Do obtained a doctor's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hiroshima University, Japan, a doctor's degree in Bridge and Tunnel Construction and a degree in Road and Bridge Construction from University of Transport and Communications.
Special lecture
"Bidirectional Control of Autonomous Vehicles Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning"
Speaker
Professor, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture; Ph.D. supervisor
Head, Department of Transportation Planning and Management
Member, Academic Committee, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
Jiao Pengpeng

Profile
Professor Jiao holds a bachelor's degree and a Ph.D. (direct doctoral program) from Tsinghua University and was a JSPS research fellow at the University of Tokyo. He has been selected for multiple talent programs including Young Beijing Scholar, Great Wall Scholar, and Beijing emerging talent initiatives, and has received honors such as Outstanding Science and Technology Innovation Leader from the China Intelligent Transportation Systems Association.
For many years he has conducted research in intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and transportation planning and management. He has led more than ten national- and provincial-level projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and major projects of the National Social Science Fund, and has published over 100 academic papers.
He currently serves as a deputy to the People's Congress of Xicheng District, Beijing, and as vice chair of the Road Infrastructure Modeling and Simulation Committee of the China Simulation Federation, among other roles, with significant influence in academia and industry.
See the links below for reports from previous venues.