Taiwan Tech College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science successfully concludes AI International Forum.[ 20 Mar. 2025]

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Taiwan Tech, a significant milestone in its development. The College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has specially organized international and domestic events. Among them, the "2025 International Forum on Innovations and Developments in AI Applications for the Future", a key domestic forum, successfully concluded on March 14, 2025.

The dean of Taiwan Tech's College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Jenq-Shiou Leu (4th from left), invited scholars, industry leaders, and alumni from both domestic and international backgrounds to explore the latest developments and application trends in AI technology.

Taiwan Tech President, Jia-Yush Yen, expressed strong approval of the forum's organization.

Taiwan Tech's College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has long been dedicated to advancing domestic industry technology and nurturing outstanding tech talent. With the rapid rise of AI technology applications across various fields, Dean Jenq-Shiou Leu specially invited AI scholars, industry experts, and alumni to explore the latest developments and application trends in AI. Among the distinguished guests were Professor Yap-Peng Tan from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Professor Noriyasu Homma from Tohoku University in Japan, who provided in-depth discussions on AI development and its applications in areas such as technological responsibility and smart healthcare.

Professor Tan Yap-Peng from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, was invited as the keynote speaker and delivered a featured speech.

In addition, Taiwan Tech alumnus Professor Cries Avian, who teaches at Universitas Brawijaya in Indonesia, along with industry leaders from Chunghwa Telecom, Phison Electronics Corp., Gemini Data Inc., and IMVITEC Corporation, shared application examples of AI in various industries such as telecommunications, storage devices, and data analysis. This forum not only showcased Taiwan Tech's academic and technical strength in the field of AI but also provided valuable insights and direction for the future of technological development.

Professor Noriyasu Homma from Tohoku University, Japan, was invited as a keynote speaker and delivered a featured speech.

Taiwan Tech President Jia-Yush Yen also attended the event and expressed high recognition for the forum. He noted that AI technology is rapidly evolving, with knowledge advancing and updating at an unprecedented pace. The forum organized by the College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is an excellent opportunity to foster academic and industry exchanges and promote technological innovation. The President's presence further emphasized Taiwan Tech's commitment to AI development, aligning with the spirit of "Taiwan Tech at 50, the cornerstone of industry", showcasing the university's pivotal role as a bridge between academia and industry.

During the forum, discussions were lively, with participants actively engaging in Q&A sessions, facilitating dialogue between academia and industry. At this significant moment of Taiwan Tech's 50th anniversary, the forum not only highlighted the university's influence in the AI field but also underscored its vision for continuous improvement and international connectivity in the future.

The "International Forum on Innovations and Developments in AI Applications for the Future" attracted international students from Taiwan Tecg to attend and participate in the event.

The dean of Taiwan Tech's College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Dr. Jenq-Shiou Leu, emphasized that the advancement of AI relies on strong information and communication technology (ICT) support. Moving forward, the college will continue to promote innovation in AI and international ICT development. In addition to deepening expertise in AI, the college will also cultivate internationally competitive ICT talent. This year, the college established the International Bachelor's Program in Information and Communication Technology (IICT), allowing students to learn in a multicultural environment, enhance their global perspective, and strengthen their cross-cultural communication skills, contributing to the parallel development of AI and ICT worldwide.