Minsoo Choi Keywords ADB procurement Asia Pacific Public Electronic Procurement Network . electronic procurement information security information technology Read more about Minsoo Choi •Managing KONEPS (contracting, evaluation, tax system, etc) •Subcontract Management System TF •Managing ‘Improving KONEPS for National Defense Procurement’ •KONEPS International Implementation TF •Investigator and a development manager of Contract Performance Monitoring System •Education •Engineer, Information Processing •SQL Developer •Bachelor, Information Engineering (Niigata University)
Abhishek Ranjan Keywords power energy information technology Read more about Abhishek Ranjan Abhishek Ranjan is the Additional Vice President and Head of Renewables, DSM & EE and Energy Analytics at BSES Rajdhani Power (BRPL) Limited, New Delhi. Abhishek has about two decades of experience in Power and Information Technology sectors in India. He started his career with Infosys Technologies Limited, an IT company based in India, where he worked on the development of enterprise applications for a major US utility and a technology MNC.
Chu Kiong Loo Keywords information technology data science Read more about Chu Kiong Loo Dr. Loo Chu Kiong formerly served as the Deputy Director of the University of Malaya’s Centre of Innovation and Commercialization (UMCIC). His research interests focus on Soft Computing (Soft- computing, Quantum Inspired SC, Brain-like Intelligent Systems, Affective Computing, Humanoid, Intelligent robot). He obtained his doctoral degree in Computer Science from the Universiti Sains Malaysia, and his bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Malaya.
Digital Development Forum 2018 Read more about Digital Development Forum 2018 Discover ways to maximize the emerging digital technologies for development at the Digital Development Forum.
Interview Video - How to Use Technology to Understand Urban Infrastructure and Human Mobility: A Hands-On Guide Read more about Interview Video - How to Use Technology to Understand Urban Infrastructure and Human Mobility: A Hands-On Guide Emerging technologies and urban mobility go hand-in-hand. Experts give their insights on the role of technology in understanding and planning public transport infrastructure, including its relevance to Asian Development Bank's transport and urban operations.
Session Video - Satellite and GIS Technologies: What Can be Done? Read more about Session Video - Satellite and GIS Technologies: What Can be Done? e-GEOS' Domenico Grandoni presents relevant case studies on using satellite image analysis that has helped Asian Development Bank (ADB) staff in planning infrastructure projects in Baku, Peshawar, Suva, and Pohnpei. His presentation also highlights the advantages of using Earth Observation against traditional methods in planning and rolling out ADB infrastructure projects.
Session Video - How to Use Technology to Understand Human Mobility in Cities Read more about Session Video - How to Use Technology to Understand Human Mobility in Cities Stefan Seer of the Austrian Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology shares some opportunities and limitations that can be drawn from using technology in assessing human mobility.
How to Use Technology to Understand Urban Infrastructure and Human Mobility Read more about How to Use Technology to Understand Urban Infrastructure and Human Mobility About 44 million people are being added to Asia's urban population every year, or roughly 120,000 people per day. This rate is expected to persist since 80% of the region's economic growth will be in urban areas. More than ever, there is great impetus to improve mobility and transport in Asia's cities. The latest and other emerging technologies in urban mobility, as well as simulation and satellite mapping, could hold the key to drive change.