Poster of

Feature Talk

"Unveiling the Secrets Behind Building a City-scale Dynamic Digital Twin of Hong Kong"

Event Code: E240601

Details

Objective

This talk will explore the technical architecture and key technologies used in creating the City Digital Twin. Guest speaker will introduce how they successfully managed an enormous amount of data following the CSDI schema, and the discovery of the design principles that made the digital twin platform dynamic and practical for real-world applications. The speaker will also share their insight into the streamlined application development process, how to build robust applications in a matter of weeks and enhance the functionality and interactivity of the City Digital Twin, by integrating Artificial Intelligence and the Transport Department’s real-time traffic route in real-time.

Intended Audience

Parties or individuals interested in spatial data

Activities

1. Unveiling the Secrets Behind Building a City-scale Dynamic Digital Twin of Hong Kong 

2. Tour in Geospatial Lab, with showcases and demonstrations (Face-to-face session only)

Event Code:

E240601

Date:

1 June 2024 at 10:00 – 12:00

Venue:

Geospatial Lab (Units 915-918, 9/F, Tower 1, Millennium City 1, 388 Kwun Tong Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon) or online

Guest Speaker: Mr. Kenneth Sung, Managing Director, Metason

Language:

Cantonese, supplemented by English presentation materials

Registration Details

  • Please register via the registration link

  • Quota for face-to-face session: 30 (first-come-first-served)

  • Free of charge

  • Successful applicants will be notified individually by phone or email


*Geospatial Lab reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the activity

Introduction of Guest Speaker

Mr. Kenneth Sung

Kenneth Sung is an accomplished professional with extensive expertise in Computer Graphics (CG), Information Technology (IT), and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Having obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong in 1992, he embarked on a successful career in CG technologies. Kenneth has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in leading groundbreaking 3D visualization projects for city-scale deployments in Shenzhen and Japan. As the founder and managing director of both Metason Ltd and Jadason Technology, Kenneth's leadership and entrepreneurial skills have garnered recognition. He is also the Founder and President (IT) of the Young Professional Alliance and has served as a member of the Advisory Committee at the Innovation & Technology Venture Fund.

Enquiries

Please contact the Geospatial Lab via 3708 7260, WhatsApp 9187 2916 or email services@csdigeolab.gov.hk