SMU School of Computing and Information Systems held our inaugural Industry Day on 30 September 2024, aimed at fostering dialogue with industry and the public sector on technology opportunities and challenges.
Themed ‘AI & Governance for Sustainable Digital Economy’, the event, which showcased SCIS's research excellence and student growth through talks, panels, and networking sessions, attracted over 100 participants from academia, industry, and government.
SCIS INDUSTRY DAY 2024 : Schedule & Photo Highlights
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Guest Registration & Breakfast Networking (Booth/Poster/Demo)
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Opening Remark by SCIS Dean Prof. Hweehwa Pang
PANG Hwee Hwa
Dean, School of Computing and Information Systems; Professor of Computer Science;
Email: hhpang@smu.edu.sg
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Overview of SCIS/SMU research by Prof. Archan Misra
Archan MISRA
Vice Provost (Research); Lee Kong Chian Professor of Computer Science; Institutional Official for Research
Email: archanm@smu.edu.sg
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Panel I: AI & Governance: Challenges & Opportunities for Academia and Industry
Assoc. Prof. & Assoc. Dean, SCIS, SMU.
Asst Professor at School of Law, Deputy Director, Centre for Computational Law, SMU
General Manager, Sales, ST Engineering
Director for Business & Ecosystems, BizTech Group, IMDA Singapore
Managing Director and Senior Partner, BCG
Technical Partner at AI Verification, Resaro.AI
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
Panel II: Career Planning and Talent Growth in the Age of AI and Sustainable Digital Economy: Perspectives from Academia and Industry
Director, MITB (Digital Transformation) Programme, SCIS, SMU
Founder, Attribute Data
Founder, Skeleton Key
Head of Customer Advisory, SAP Southeast Asia
Managing Director, Syrius Technology Singapore
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch with advisors/experts/alumni
1:30 p.m. - end
Breakout discussion sessions with opportunities to present problem statements
- Transportation, Supply Chain, Healthcare, Ageing, Learning, Green Tech, etc.
- Business Intelligence, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, FinTech, Web3, etc.
- Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing, etc.
VENUE & REGISTRATION
Mochtar Riady Auditorium
Singapore Management University
Administration Building
81 Victoria St, Singapore 188065
CONTACT
For further enquiries, please contact,
Mandy LEW
Senior Manager
Email: mandylew@smu.edu.sg
ZHU Feida
Associate Professor of Computer Science; Associate Dean, Partnerships and Engagement; Recipient, Aptos Move Professorship
Email: fdzhu@smu.edu.sg
