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Technical Webinar on Use of IOT and Smart Technologies within MTR
 


Date, time & venue

2022-01-13;6:30pm to 7:30pm;Online Webinar by Zoom

Programme Highlights
The Presentation will focus on the latest application of IOT and Smart Technologies within MTR.  Highlight of the webinar as follows: -

1) Safeguarding passengers safety (e.g. Smart Light Rail System, escalator object identification system)
2) Maintenance Enhancement (e.g. data analytics, non-traffic hours productivity enhancement)
3) Customer experience related initiatives (e.g. robots, train loading)

Speaker
Ir Dr Billy Tam
Ir Dr Billy Tam is a professional railway engineer in MTR and an active participant in innovation projects.  He has over 10 years of experience in the railway industry, who also received recognitions in various competitions on innovations both locally and internationally.  He received the B.Eng. and PhD degrees in Information Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and was specialized in advanced wireless technologies and communication theory.  He is also a Chartered Engineer of UK, a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and a member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE).  Furthermore, he is experienced in the applications of artificial intelligence, computer vision, video analytics, and Internet of Things in railway.  He has been a training tutor of Scheme “A” Graduate Training of HKIE since 2017, and is now an engineering supervisor of the scheme.

Ms. Shera Lai
Ms. Lai is the Senior Technology Development Manager of MTR Corporation and has been in the Railway industry for over 10 years.

She is responsible for managing new technology implementation projects, providing technical advice to users on the choice of technologies, and promoting the culture for new technology adoption.

Ms. Lai has a broad experience in systems engineering for engineering design, new technology application, innovation culture and risk management.

Ms. Lai obtained her BEng Degree (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering and BBA Degree (Hons) in General Business Management from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

Language
Cantonese with English Presentation Material

Registration & Enquiries
This seminar is free of charge and prior registration is required.  The number of participants is limited to 100. Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis with priority given to members of MMNC Division. Only on-line registration via MMNC divisional website http://mc.hkie.org.hk/ shall be accepted for registration. Attendance E-certificates will be issued after the event. For enquiries, please contact Ir Furla Chan at email: furlachan@gmail.com.





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