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Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles in Dense Urban Cities
In consideration of managing safety and facilitating industry innovation, countries have taken different approaches towards AV deployment. The panel will discuss if various AV solutions are commercially deployable in the existing environment, the level of societal acceptance towards this emerging technology, and the need for regulation and data governance.
Moderator
Patrick Poh
Director, Technology & Innovation Management
Land Transport Authority
Singapore
Speaker
Gerard Doll
Director, Vehicle Regulation & Admission
Netherlands Vehicle Authority
Netherlands
Speaker
Isabel Capp
Head of Safety Principles and In-use Regulation
Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
United Kingdom
Speaker
Xu Hongwei
Executive Deputy Director
Beijing High-level Automated Driving Demonstration Area
China
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: Innovative Approaches to Rail Operation & Maintenance
The session will showcase examples of innovative approaches in both rail operations and maintenance. It will discuss the various aspects of asset management and sustainable infrastructure as key elements to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient public transport systems.
Speaker
Dr. Yang Liu
Professor of Engineering, Chief Engineer of the Green and Low-Carbon Development Research Center
China Communications Construction Company
China
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 401-405
AM Coffee Break
(60 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: Network Resilience & Safety
This session will explore strategies to enhance the performance and reliability of the transport network. Speakers from Europe and Asia-Pacific will discuss the aspects of network resiliency, emergency responses and risk management in transport systems.
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: The Power of Artificial Intelligence: Driving Next Generation Solutions
In today’s dynamic environment, AI is not only transforming our public transport industry, but also supporting its changes. By harnessing the power of AI, it can provide a powerful tool for growth, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge in the rapidly changing mobility landscape. This session will explore cutting-edge AI technologies in providing next generation solutions.
(90 min)
Venue: Nicoll 1 - 3
Lunch
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Power Session: The Evolution of Electric Vehicles Batteries
The evolution of electric vehicle (EV) batteries represents a cornerstone in the development of sustainable transportation. As solid-state batteries and innovative recycling methods emerge, the future of EVs looks even brighter, promising greater efficiency, sustainability, and a reduced carbon footprint. This power session will discuss the key developments from Asia with specific case study from China, that are driving the electric vehicle revolution.
Speaker
Kent Chang
Vice President of the Asia-Pacific Executive Committee
Yutong Bus Co., Ltd.
China
Venue: Hall 406D
Power Session: Modernization of Public Transport: A China Case Study
Asia is home to the world's largest megacities, with populations of over 10 million. This session will provide a comprehensive insight on how China's public transports systems have transformed in the last 20 years, including the use of modern technologies.
(60 min)
Venue: Hall 406D
Congress Session: The Latest Technological Developments in Smart Payment Systems & Applications
Explore cutting-edge advancements in smart payment systems that are revolutionising the public transport industry. This session will delve into the latest innovations in digital payment technologies, from contactless cards to mobile applications, and highlight their role in enhancing user experience, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability. Learn how these technologies are driving the future of seamless payment systems, and get insights on emerging global trends from our speakers.
Speaker
Christian Henry
Senior Vice President & General Manager of the North America East Region
Cubic Transportation
United States
Speaker
Jean-Guy Ravel
Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer - RCS
Hitachi Rail RCS France SAS
France
Venue: Hall 406CX
Congress Session: The Durability and Recyclability of Electric Vehicle (EV) Batteries
As the EV industry expands, the longevity of batteries and their environmental impact have come under increasing focus. The session will discuss the critical aspects of EV battery lifecycle management, such as its durability and recyclability. Our experts will discuss the challenges of recycling batteries and the strategies that are being developed to ensure that EV batteries contribute to a sustainable future.
Speaker
Sandeep Ramesh Sabnis
Sales Manager-Transportation Segment (Southeast Asia)
Hitachi Energy
Malaysia
(30 min)
Venue: Hall 401-405
PM Coffee Break
(60 min)
Venue: Hall 406CX
Plenary Session 1: Smarter Journeys for Sustainable Cities
This plenary will highlight the role of authorities and operators in the development of urban public transport networks and the future of mobility. It will showcase the evolution of public transport in America, the Asia-Pacific, and Europe, including efforts to reduce carbon footprints and improve people’s quality of life.
Speaker
Jeny Yeung
Managing Director - Hong Kong Transport Services
MTR Corporation Limited
Hong Kong SAR
Speaker
Jeremy Yap
Deputy Chief Executive, Public Transport, Policy and Planning
Land Transport Authority
Singapore
Speaker
Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah
President & Group Chief Executive Officer
Prasarana Malaysia Berhad
Malaysia