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12 – 13 June 2024 @ The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR

 

JUNE 12 WED （Day 1）

 

Time

Event

9:00-10:00Morning Reception
10:00-10:10OPENING Ceremony
•    Faculty of Humanities, Hong Kong Polytechnic University 
•    CATTI Management Center
10:10-11:00Keynote Speech by Prof Youyi HUANG (Vice President of the Translators Association of China; former deputy director and editor-in-chief of China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration):
“Embracing AI to Improve CATTI Pass Rates”
11:00-11:40Featured Speech 1 by Prof Qi GONG (College of Foreign Studies, Jinan University):
“Evaluating the Impact of AI on CATTI Teaching in Mainland Universities and Their Adaptations”
11:40-12:20Featured Speech 2 by Lili YAN (Vice President of Transn IOL Technology Co., Ltd):
“Digital Talent Development in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Survival of the Fittest”

LUNCH

14:30-15:10Featured Speech 3 by Bo ZHU (Vice Director of the AI Research Institute, iFLYTEK Co., Ltd): 
“The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Foreign Language Examinations”
15:10-15:50Featured Speech 4 by Dr Mia YUAN (COO, Co-Founder of Eliontech):
"Unleashing the Potential: AI and Big Data's Influence on Translation Industry and Enhancing Competence in Translation Higher Education"

COFFEE BREAK

16:10-17:30Resourceful Language Facilities Tour: Tools for Enhancing Professional Skills and Self-Guided Learning:
•    CBS Translation and Interpreting Facilities
•    Centre of Translation Studies
•    The Speech and Language Sciences Laboratory (SLS Lab) 

DINNER