October 22 (Wed) – 24 (Fri), 2025 / 3 days
EXCO (3F), Daegu
Daegu Metropolitan City
Korea Intelligent Automotive Parts Promotion Institute (KIAPI), EXCO
Keynote speeches, track sessions, side events, and more
Day 1 / 22 Oct(Wed)
| time | Room 325 | Room 324 |
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| 09:00~13:30 | Registration | |
| 13:30~14:00 | Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Technology (Wang Tan) VP |
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| 14:00~14:30 | Wrtn Technologies (Lee, Se Young) CEO |
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| 14:30~15:00 | Coffee Break | |
| 15:00~15:30 | Universal Robots (Jean-Pierre Hathout) CEO |
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| 15:30~16:00 | LG Electronics Inc. (Baek, Seung Min) Advanced Robotics Research Institute Executive Director |
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| 16:00~16:30 | Vector AI Institute (Gautam Kamath) Professor |
Korea Automobile Journalists Association(Kaja) Symposium
Moderator Eunkyung Pyon, Deputy Director, Academic Subcommittee, Kaja Chair Jeong Ah Jang, Professor , Ajou University Speaker Min Sang Yoo, Excutive Director, Autonomous A2Z Jae ho Heo, Team Leader, HL Robotics Panel Wol-Si Lim, Director, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Soon Kwon, CEO, Future Drive Jong-hoon Oh, Advisor, Kaja |
| 16:30~17:00 | Arobot Inc. (Han, Jae Kwon) Co-CEO |
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Day 2 / 23 Oct(Thu)
| Time | Room 325 | Room 324 | Room 323 | Room 322 | Room 321 |
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| 10:00~11:50 | Global Autonomous Driving | NASA and Ongoing Robotics Research & Development | Industry Trends | AI Semiconductor | |
| (Chair) Yoo, Byeong Yong, Director, autonomousA2Z | Lee, Dong Eun Subsystem Manager, NASA | (Chair) Hong, Seong Soo, Professor, Seoul National University | (Chair) Kim, Kyung Ki, Professor, Daegu University | ||
| Takuya Horikawa, Manager, BOLDLY | SPOT, The World’s Most Reliable Quadruped Mobile Robot Developed by Boston Dynamics | Koh, Tae Bong, Head of Research, iM Securities Research | Lim, Ki Tack PD, KEIT | ||
| Zhishuai Yin, Professor, Wuhan University of Technology | Jason Yoon, Key Accounts Manager, Boston Dynamics | Park, Jeong Gyu, Professor, KAIST Graduate School of Innovation & Technology Management | Lee, Hee Jun, Vice President, Pegatron | ||
| Lee, Sang Seung (JAY), Rivian, Software Engineer | EnderNadir, RX Senior Director, FEV Asia GmbH | Woo, Ji Yong, Associate Professor, Kyungpook National University | |||
| Kim, Ki Hyuk, CEO, SWM | Janis Skriveris, Principal, PNP | ||||
| 11:50~13:30 | Luncheon | ||||
| 13:30~15:30 | Secondary-cell Circular Economy Ecosystem Forum | Autonomous Driving Standards | T.B.D | AI Insight | Smart Autonomous Manufacturing |
| (Chair) Jung, Woo Chul, Professor, POSTECH | (Chair) Kwon, SeongJin, Professor, Yeungnam University Dept. of Automotive Engineering | Daniel Theobald, Chairman, Vecna Robotics | (Chair) Choi, Byung Jae, Professor, Daegu University | (Chair) Song, Jung Han, Principal Researcher, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology | |
| Choi, Young Ryeol, Lead, Circular Economy Ecosystem, L&F Co., Ltd. | Kim, Hyun Jo, CEO, EXIDA | Navigating Safety and Cybersecurity in AI-Driven Robotic Optical Systems | Cho, Yun Hee, VIce President, MORAI | Kim, Seong Gon, HEAD OF DEPARTMENT, HYUNDAI AUTOEVER | |
| Yoon, Il Jin, Strategic Planning Team Leader, SEBANG Co., Ltd. | Bence M. KISS, Team Leader – Sales & Marketing, AVL ZalaZONE Proving Ground | Sven Nowak Vice President, TUV Cybersecurity and Functional Safety | Yoon, Dae Sub, ETRI AI Robot Research Division, Director, AI Robot UX Research Section | Kim, Tae Hyo, Senior Researcher, POSCO | |
| Kim, Young Tae, New Business Development Division General Manager, NATURE E&T | Martin Fritz, CEO, 4Active | Baek, Doo San, CEO, whereable.ai | Kyeong, Joon Seok, Principal Research Engineer, Mobis | ||
| Kim, Moon Sung, Team Leader, Eco RnS | Jung, Jai Myun, Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Materials Science | ||||
| 15:30~15:40 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 15:40~17:40 | Secondary-cell Circular Economy Ecosystem Forum | Eco-friendly Technology | GRC Session Global Robotics Trends and Future Outlook | Intelligent Chassis and Controls | Smart Autonomous Manufacturing |
| Hong, Ji Hyun, Associate Professor, POSTECH | (Chair) Go, Sung Chul, Assistant Professor, KEIMYUNG University |
Jennifer Apicella, Vice President,
Pittsburgh Robotics Network
André Montaud, President, Coboteam Coboteam Rasmus Festersen, Chief Commercial Officer, Odense Robotics Anastasiia Grigoreva, Director, Robot Valley Oliver Tian, President APARA Ariel Briskin, Chairman, IROB Acting |
(Chair) Kim, Jung Yun, Professor, Daegu Catholic University | (Chair) Kim, Dae Yong, Professor, Chonnam National University | |
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Panel Discussion
LFP Recycling: Reality, Challenges, and Regulatory Strategies Chair Jung, Woo Chul, Professor, POSTECH Panel Choi, Young Ryeol, Lead, Circular Economy Ecosystem, L&F Co., Ltd. Shin, Jung Ho, Principal Researcher, Daegu Mechatronics &Materials Institute Kang, Byoung Woo, Professor, POSTECH Um, Nam Il, Senior Researcher, National Institute of Environmental Research |
Maing, Sung Jun, Founder, Drive Tech Odyssey | Lee, Jae Kil, Vice President, Hyundai Motor Group | Lee, Kyung Hoon, CEO, Solution Lab Corp. | ||
| Matti DOUY, Korea Director, TecnoVelero | Hur, Jae Woong, Vice President, Hyundai Mobis Braking System R&D Group | Lee, Ho Jin, Senior Researcher, KITECH | |||
| Bhae, Hong Yong, CTO & CDO, HL MANDO | Kim, Jae Sung, CBO, INTERX co. | ||||
| Gim, Ji Hye, Senior Researcher, DAEGU MECHATRONICS & MATERIALS INSTITUTE | |||||
Day 3 / 24 Oct(Fri)
| Time | Room 325 | Room 324 | Room 323 | Room 322/th> |
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| 10:00~11:50 | AX | SDV | The construction industry is facing mounting challenges | GM Special Session |
| Lee, Jong Ha, Professor, Keimyung University | (Chair) Jeong, Gu Min, Professor, Kookmin University | Okibo Guy German CEO | Park, Joon, Senior Manager, GM Technical Center Korea | |
| Kim, Dong Hwan, CEO, Forty Two Maru Co., Ltd. | Shim, Sang Kyu, CTO, Autocrypt | Future Strategies of KUKA Robotics | Park, Jong Wook, Senior Manager, GM Technical Center Korea | |
| Talk Concert | PIYUSH PRADA BURANGI, INTELLIGENT MOBILITY Architect, FEV INDIA PRIVATE LTD | KUKA Robotics SinJoo Neoh Asia Head | Bae, Hyun Woo, Director, GM Technical Center Korea | |
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Daegu's Future Strategy and Region-Specific AI Solutions in the Era of AI Grand Transformation
Chair Shim, Seung bae, Director, KIDA Pannel Ryu, Dong hyun, Manager, Daegu Metropolitan Lee, Yong Jin, Director, NIS Lee, Jong Ha, Professor, Keimyung University Kim, Dong Hwan, CEO, 42Maru Park, Seong Hyuk, Vice President, PSPACE Lee, Jun Beom, Student, Kyungpook National University |
ANTONIO DAIVD VIZCAINO GOMEZ, TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER, DEKRA TESTING AND CERTIFICATION SAU | Kim, Sung Jin, Senior Manager, GM Technical Center Korea | ||
| 11:50~13:30 | Luncheon | |||
| 13:30~15:30 | Cyber security | Future Mobility Technologies | TBD | UAM Demonstration and Industry–Technology Transition Strategies Seminar |
| Yoon, Doo Sik, CEO, Eroun&Company | SaGong, Sang Uk, Assistant Professor, Keimyung University | Fraunhofer IML Alice Kirchheim Director |
Chair
Lee, Jae Cheon, Concurrent Researcher, DGIST Speaker Kim, Choon Ho, Deputy Director, Daegu Metropolitan City Moon, Young Jun, Professor, KAIST Noh, Jin Hee, Director, Daegu Technopark Kim, Min Chul, Department Manager, Wavus Hyun, Duck Soo, CEO, Exida Korea Kim, Hyun Chan, Team Leader, SAMBOMOTORS Kim, Sung Chul, Director, UI Helicopter Lee, Ju Ha, Senior Advisor, KAFT Park, Hyun Ja, VP, Starnex |
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| Kim, Ui Tak, CEO, TCV | Son, Sung Hyo, CEO, TREEZE | GRC Session Global Robotics Trends and Future Outlook | ||
| CISO | Yun, Seung Hyun, Director, IVIS | |||
| Daegu Radio Management Office | Maing, Sung Jun, Founder, Drive Tech Odyssey | |||
| Kang, Joo Young, Team Leader, KISIA | ||||
| Kim, Yeon Seok, Director, KEPCO-enc | ||||
| 15:40~17:00 | Seo, Mi Sook, CEO, SMS Co., Ltd. | |||

