Programme
Programme
Day 1
09:00 — 09:05
Welcome speech: Yike Guo
09:05 — 10:30
Keynote lecture
AI-based Climate Emulators: Capabilities, challenges, and opportunities
Christopher Bretherton
Allen Institute for AI, USA
10:30 — 11:00
Coffee/Tea break
11:00 — 11:45
Panel discussions
Moderator:
Hui Su, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Panelists:
Christopher Bretherton, Allen Institute for AI, USA
David Neelin, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Shuyi Chen, University of Washington, USA
11:45 — 12:00
PFMIP presentation
12:00 — 14:00
Lunch
14:00 — 15:30
Keynote lecture
AI in nowcasting of severe weather
Wai Kin Wong
Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong SAR
15:30 — 16:00
Coffee/Tea break
16:00 — 16:45
Panel discussion
Moderator:
George Liu
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR
Panelists:
Wai Kin Wong, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong SAR
Chi Ming Shun, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Shuaiqi Tang, Nanjing University, China
16:45 — 17:00
PFMIP presentation
17:00 — 18:00
AI model development showcase
Leveraging machine learning to enhance weather and climate resilience for Southeast Asia
Chen Chen, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, Singapore
18:00 — 20:30
Reception and poster viewing
Day 2
09:00 — 10:30
Keynote lecture
From Data-driven parameterizations to neural weather models: AI for convection, clouds, and precipitation
Tom Beucler
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
10:30 — 11:00
Coffee/Tea break
11:00 — 11:45
Panel discussions
Moderator:
Xiaoming Shi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Panelists:
Tom Beucler, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Dit Yan Yeung, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Sirod Sirisup, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Thailand
11:45 — 12:00
PFMIP presentation
12:00 — 14:00
Lunch
14:00 — 15:30
Keynote lecture
FuXi: From Medium-Range to Subseasonal Forecasts
Xiaohui Zhong
Fudan University, China
15:30 — 16:00
Coffee/Tea break
16:00 — 17:00
Panel discussion
Moderator:
Eun-Soon Im, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Panelists:
Xiaohui Zhong, Fudan University, China
Alexis Lau, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Ming Shangguan, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China
17:00 — 17:15
PFMIP presentation
17:15 — 18:15
AI model development showcase
Recent progresses of FengWu for weather and climate forecasting
Tao Han
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
Shanghai AI Lab, China
18:15 — 20:45
Dinner and poster viewing
Day 3
09:00 — 10:30
Keynote lecture
Harnessing AI and computing to advance climate modeling and prediction
Tapio Schneider
California Institute of Technology, USA
10:30 — 11:00
Coffee/Tea break
11:00 — 12:00
Panel discussions
Moderator:
David Neelin, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Panelists:
Tapio Schneider, California Institute of Technology, USA
Jeff Chun-Fung Lo, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, Singapore
Chen Chen, Centre for Climate Research Singapore, Singapore
12:00 — 14:00
Lunch
14:00 — 15:30
Keynote lecture: Aditya Grover
15:30 — 16:00
Coffee/Tea break
16:00 — 16:15
PFMIP presentation
16:15 — 17:00
PFMIP summary
Chengxing Zhai, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
17:00 — 18:00
Round-up
Hui Su, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
18:00 — 20:30
Dinner and poster viewing
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