SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY (SKKU), SEOUL, KOREA

May-June, 2019 Vol. 2
Worldwide
  • President Visited Tsinghua University and Central Party School
  • President of University of Sao Paulo Visits Research & Business Foundation
  • President and Chairman of Board of Ibn Haldun University Visited SKKU
  • Academy of East Asian Studies Signs Agreement with Hunan Normal University for Research on North East Asian Region
  • KU Leuven Rector Visits SKKU
Top School
  • 5 Subjects Listed in the Top 50 of "2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject"
  • Smart Energy Campus Completion Ceremony Held
  • SKKU Ranked Among Top 10 in "THE Asia University Rankings 2019"
Global Campus
  • Bangbangrye: Reenacting the Traditional Award Ceremony
  • Robotics Innovatory Institute Holds Robot Opening Day
  • SKKU Holds 11th Sungkyun Writing Contest in China
Discovery
  • Noticeable Articles Recently Published in Journals
Students' Activities
  • SKKU Introduces Vehicle to Support Disabled Students
  • Global Business Administration's 2019 Winter Global Camp
  • Singapore Global Career Tour: Meeting World-renowned Investor Jim Rogers
  • SKKU Students Participate in 2019 Seoul Fashion Week Program
International Student
  • INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Robotics Innovatory Institute Holds Robot Opening Day

SKKU Robotics Innovatory Institute (Professor Hyukryeol CHOI) will hold the second "Robot Opening Day" as part of its international joint research with RoMeLa Research Institute (Professor Dennis HONG) on May 17th at the auditorium in the School of Medicine.

Robot Opening Day is an event to help residents of Gyeonggi-do understand robotics. Gyeonggi-do is currently conducting an international joint research project on intelligent robots to implement them in the futuristic "zero city".

The director of this program Prof. Hyukryeol CHOI is the president of KROS (Korea Robotics Society) and also a fellow member of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).

Prof. Choi has gained worldwide recognition by winning numerous awards in the field of robotics. He will be conducting a presentation on the topic "Robotics Technology Needed for Future City (Pangyo Zero City)".

A special guest for this event is Prof. Dennis Hong who is a well-known researcher in the field of robotics. He is a professor at UCLA and has been chosen as one of the "10 Young Genius Scientists" by Popular Science magazine. He presented on TED in 2011 about vehicles for the visually impaired. Prof. Hong will conduct a presentation entitled, "Do Robots Need to Look Like Humans?" at the event.

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