IDB-KSP Sustainable Emerging Cities Initiatives Research Training Programme
- Date2011-12-01
- Hit692
INTRODUCTION
General Course Information
- Course Title : IDB-KSP Sustainable Emerging Cities Initiatives Research Training Programme Accelerating Broadband Connectivity and its Application to SEC
- Duration : 2011 Dec 1st ~ Dec 7th, 2011
- Venue : KRIHS, and related institutions
- Number of Participants and Countries : 9 people from 4 countries {United States(Washington DC), El Salvador(Santa Ana), Uruguay(Montevideo), Brazil(Goiânia)}
- BeneficiariesIDB Headquarter IT Consultants and local government hands–on workers of each city who are in charge of IT section
- Training Institute : Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements
- Accommodations : Hotel Prima Seoul http://www.prima.co.kr/
Course Objectives
To promote participant's understanding of progress of IT development, ICT Infrastructure, E- Government, Smart City, ITS and Security in order to strengthen their ability to formulate and evaluate their Broadband Connectivity and to have some thoughts on how it can be implemented considering cultural difference.
To apply what one can learn from Korea (Korea's IT development, ICT Infrastructure, E – government, Smart City, ITS and Security) to their own countries for better environment to live in.
Curriculum
- Lectures
- Current condition of ICT infrastructure in Korea
- Current condition of E – Government in Korea
- Current condition of Smart City in Korea
- Current condition of ITS and security in Korea
- Study Tour
- National Information Society Agency(NIA)
- Ministry of Public Administration and Security(MOPAS)
- Korea Communications Commission(KCC)
- SK Telecom
- Ministry of Land, Transport, and Maritime Affairs(MLTM)
- National Commuting and Information Agency(NCIA)
- Anyang City Hall
- Seoul Transport Operation and Information Service(TOPIS)
- Experience Korean Culture: Changdeokgung(Changdeok Palace) Tour, National Museum of Korea(Yongsan)
CONTENTS
Orientation
The first day of the training course are normally reserved for an orientation session at the GDPC of KRIHS. The orientation involves the following activities:
- Welcoming Reception
- Presentation on Daily Life in Korea including Outdoor Practice
Session
- Session1
Broadband Status in Korea Led by Jaeho Lee, Director of Future IT Planning Dept, National information-Society Ageny Ⅰ. Broadband Status of KOREA Ⅱ. Diffusion of BcN, Wireless network Ⅲ. New Challenges in Smart Era
- Session2
Korea e-Government - Past, Present and Future Led by Chanhak Choi, President of KCISA Ⅰ. Before the e-Government (Korean Case) Ⅱ. e-Government Framework Ⅲ. History of Korea e-Government Ⅳ. Best practice of Korea e-Gov Ⅴ. Evaluation and success Factor Ⅵ. New direction and challenge
- Session3
The Current Status and Prospect of U-city Policy in Korea Led by Sanghun Lee, Director of Urban Regeneration Division, MLTM Ⅰ. Concept of U-City Ⅱ. Awareness of Current Circumstance Ⅲ. Current Status of U-City R&D Ⅳ. U-City Policy Initiative in Korea
- Session4
Korea NGIS : Overview & Future Directions Led by Chunman Cho , Associate Research Fellow of National Infrastructure & GIS Research Division, KRIHS Ⅰ. Introduction Ⅱ. Past : 1st - 3rd NGIS (1995-2010) Ⅲ. Current & Future : NSDI Policy Plan Ⅳ. Case : Korea Land Information System Ⅴ. Case : Integration of Real Estate Info.
- Session5
Applying Cutting-edge Technologies to Transport Infrastructure in Korea Led by Sangkeon Lee, Vice Director of GDPC & Head of national Infrastructure Strategic Center of KRIHS Ⅰ. Highway Ⅱ. Railway Ⅲ. Airports Ⅳ. Ports Ⅴ. Visions of Infrastructure in Korea
Study Visits & 3-day Field Trip
- Ⅰ. National Information Society Agency(NIA) http://eng.nia.or.kr/
- Description
MOPAS is Ministry of Public Administration and Security which is in charge of E-government system in Korea. To understand Seol administrative system(E-government) and Info Village strategy.
- Description
NIA is a statustory agency founded for promoting informatization and supporting development of related policies, and providing IT consulting etc. For more information: http://eng.nia.or.kr/
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- Ⅱ. SK T.um (Euljiro 2ga) http://tum.sktelecom.com/eng/
- Description
To understand Korea's ICT infrastructure in case of one of the biggest telecomunication private company, SK telecom. For more information: http://tum.sktelecom.com/eng/
- Description
- Ⅲ. NCIA (National Commuting and Information Agency)
- Description
To overview of Korea's E-government case including taxation, custom, and public procurement service etc.
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- Ⅳ. Changduk Palace http://eng.cdg.go.kr/main/main.htm
- Ⅴ. Anyang City Hall http://en.anyang.go.kr/AA/foreign/en/front.jsp
- Description
Anyang city has Ubiquitous Integrated Center to provide services in transportation, safety, disaster prevention, facilities and communication with total integration.
- Description
- Ⅵ. eoul Transport Operation and Information Service (Jong-ro) http://topis.seoul.go.kr/eng/
- Description
Seoul Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) monitors traffic information by CCTV and GPS system and provides it in a real time to public through individual's phone and devices. It also monitors bus and metro routes and locations to prevent delaying and accidents.
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Social & Cultural Program
During training program, participants are invited to various sites in Seoul, which is both the capital and the heart of the Republic of Korea. Seoul is also the financial, political, commercial, recreational, educational and cultural center of Korea. It is home to major corporations, banks, government offices, leading schools and universities, and entertainment facilities.
Participants discovered a rich and satisfying variety of things to see and do on the tour. They visited landmarks like Namdaemoon Market, a Korean traditional home and Seoul Tower.
Wrap-up Session
This session includes a questionnaire survey, oral evaluation and departure orientation. Suggestions, Q&A, and personal feedback on the program were solicited in this wrap-up session. Participants were reminded that in this session they are to review the contents of training and how it is applicable to their national policies.
Also, we handed the certificates to the 9 trainees, all of whom, have completed the educational training courses during the past 10 days.