DGRF2023 DAEGU GLOBAL ROBOT BUSINESS FORUM

November 14th(TUE), 2023

Hotel Inter-Burgo Exco, Grand Ballroom

Discover the Robolution

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keynote speech
Daesik Kim KAIST
Topic

Global Change and Opportunity in the Generative AI Era

Career

Professor of KAIST(Electrical and Electronic Engineering)

現 Committee of Gunmyungwon(Science)

現 Director of KOLON-KAIST LifeStyle Innovation Center

Master of Brain Science, Max-Planck Institut fur Hirnforschung

Abstract

In a world characterized by rapid advancements in neuroscience, brain engineering, and artificial intelligence, Professor Kim Dae-Sik, a prominent figure in the field of neuroscience, presents a thought-provoking perspective. He anticipates that the era of intelligent machines, namely artificial intelligence, may pose a significant challenge to our current Homo sapiens era. Professor Kim Dae-Sik explores the necessary mindset, philosophical considerations, and ethical dilemmas that humanity must confront in the age of artificial intelligence.
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Sangho Lee KT AI Robot
Topic

KT's Service Robot Business Strategy

Career

Head of KT AI ROBOT

前 Group Leader of ABB KOREA

前 LG Electric Central Research Institute

Abstract

In response to the rapid growth in the domestic and international service robot industries, KT is also actively expanding its service robot business. In this regard, this lecture will cover KT's current strategic initiatives in the service robot business and discuss the future plans for advancing KT's service robot business.
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Sanghun Ok NAVER Cloud
Topic

Advancements in Hyperscale AI and Big Data-Based Services

Career

Director of NAVER Cloud

前 Naver Labs

前 NHN Platform Partnership Team

Biology, Hanyang University

Abstract

This presentation is dedicated to tracing the development of AI and Big Data-based services, particularly in the context of the Daegu region. We will explore how these technologies have progressed, emphasizing practical applications, with the spotlight on the CLOVA CareCall case.
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Bohyeon Hwang SALTLUX
Topic

Digital marketing trends and creativity

Career

CCO of SALTLUX

現 Adjunct Professor of Ewha Womans University

前 Diector of HS Ad

前 Diector of LG Ad

Department of Journalism and Broadcasting, Yonsei University
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Thomas Ryden MassRobotics
Topic

Korea-US Industrial Technology Cooperation in the Field of Robotics and Future Strategy

Career

Executive Director of MassRobotic

現 Vice Chairman at Global Robot Cluster

前 Founder and CEO at VGo Communications Inc

前 Director of Sales&Marketing at iRobot

University of Vermont
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Bachelor of Science (BS)
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Oliver Tian APARA
Topic

The Rise of Cleaning Robots and Education Robots in Singapore

Career

Honorary Advisor Mentor of APARA

現 Vice Chairman at Global Robot Cluster

現 Founder at Oliver Tian Associates

前 President at Singapore Industrial Automation Association

National University of Singapore
Computer Science Bachelor of Science - BS

Abstract

During the pandemic, most industries were affected by the use of conventional workforce in operations. There was a need to introduce more non-contact operational processes. The cleaning industry is one such sector which has been heavily affected. This gave rise to new innovations to explore automation and robotics in the sector. Coupled with this was the need to train up higher degree of robotic competency in our next generation. This presentation explores the growing needs and programs over the past few years to prepare Singapore for a more resilient smart nation.
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Zvi Shiller IROB
Topic

Proactive Innovation

Career

Chair of Israeli Robotics Association

現 Vice Chairman at Global Robot Cluster

現 Professor at Ariel University

現 Chair, Master program in Mechanical Engineeringat Ariel University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering M.Sc. Sc.D.

Abstract

The robotics field is poised to grow rapidly in the coming years because of the increase in demand for automation in various labor-intensive sectors. In this talk we advocate proactive innovation to overcome market failures and address the growing needs for robotic solutions. The talk will highlight notable activities and developments of the Israeli robotics community in academia and industry.
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Jyrki Latokartano
Robotics Society in Finland
Topic

Industrial Robotics Highlights from Finlands

Career

Chiar of Robotics Society in Finland

現 Chiar of Robotics Society in Finland

前 Tampere University of Technology

Tampere University of Technology
Automation Technology MSc

Abstract

Mr. Jyrki Latokartano shares the latest developments in the area of industrial robotics in Finland. Presentation will cover the statistics on the annual installation and usage of industrial robots in Finland. Initial information of the new market survey report will also be introduced.
Some resent highlight of the innovative robot applications will also be introduced by company examples. The Robotics Society in Finland has also strengthened its activities in the field of robotics education and training. We’ll introduce our new Industrial Robot handbook for all people interested in robotizing their manufacturing applications. Finally we’ll give a quick overview of our activities introducing robotics to larger audiences and getting more talent to join the robotics community.
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Andrew Lim
Quebec Government Office in Seoul
Topic

Successful Cases of Quebec-Canada & Korea Collaboration and Opportunities for International Collaboration

Career

Research & Innovation Attache of Quebec Government Office in Seoul

現 Canada Representative, Multicultural Committee, People Power Party Secretariat

現 President, Yonsei Graduate School of International Studies Alumni Association

前 Senior Program Officer, Head of Corporate Relations, World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization, Seoul Metropolitan Government

International Law, Yonsei Graduate School of International Studies

Abstract

The presentation will introduce major success cases in science and technology innovation between Quebec-Canada and Korea, and share opportunities for international cooperation between Quebec-Canada, and Korea. The purpose is to expand cooperation between Korea and Quebec-Canada, Daegu, and the forum participants. Some key collaborative outcomes include joint research, startup exchange to soft-landing programs between Quebec-Canada and Korea.
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