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Shaping the Future of Learning: ViewSonic to Showcase AI and Innovative Solutions at Bett 2025

LONDON,  Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual and EdTech solutions, will unveil its latest EdTech innovations at the upcoming Bett Show 2025 in London at booth #NK10. Under the theme "Let's Learn Together," the showcase underscores the company's commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into education. Through immersive demonstrations, attendees will experience how the ViewSonic Education Ecosystem fosters inclusive and sustainable smart learning environments, enhancing instruction for educators and engagement for students at all levels. ViewSonic unveils EdTech innovations at Bett 2025, presenting solutions to transform education and enhance learning experiences. "At ViewSonic, we believe that education should be accessible, engaging, and transformative for every learner," said James, CEO of ViewSonic. "By harnessing the power of advanced AI technologies and immersive solutions, we aim to simplify teaching workflows and enhance instructional effectiveness in a truly holistic way. AI is a trusted partner in shaping the future of education, empowering teachers to inspire students. Leveraging our global experience, we continue to evolve our ecosystem to meet the changing needs of modern classrooms." Exploring the Future of AI-Powered Education ViewSonic's latest AI-driven solution, ChirpAI—an AI teaching assistant currently in its beta stage—leverages smart chatbots to transform teaching and learning. With ChirpAI, teachers can create advanced chatbots to automate daily tasks, deliver personalized instruction, and track student progress. By interacting with students in real time, ChirpAI offers one-on-one support and tailored learning experiences while reducing administrative workloads for educators. Building on its success in fostering classroom engagement, the ClassSwift interactive platform introduces updated AI-driven features such as Quiz Generator, AI Grading, and Lesson Insights. These features provide real-time analytics to enhance interaction and streamline lesson management. Another milestone is the AI Textbook, a groundbreaking solution developed in collaboration with leading educational publishers. By seamlessly integrating AI capabilities with digital teaching materials on ClassSwift, it enables adaptive learning paths and dynamic classroom experiences. At the same time, the TeamOne online collaboration tool enhances productivity in teamwork and group projects with AI-powered tools like AI summarization and handwriting recognition. Its cross-device compatibility simplifies communication, enabling teams to coordinate more efficiently. Solutions Tailored for Diverse Educational Environments ViewSonic delivers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to elevate teaching and learning experiences. From compact 24-inch monitors for smart podiums to expansive 110-inch ViewBoard interactive displays, these tools adapt seamlessly to classrooms, lecture halls, and other learning spaces. To further empower educators, ViewSonic's Android EDLA-certified solutions provide intuitive tools that accommodate diverse teaching styles and environments, ensuring greater flexibility and efficiency. For primary to secondary education, ViewBoard interactive displays, combined with the latest version of myViewBoard, enable more inclusive and engaging digital teaching experiences. Meanwhile, in higher education and hybrid meeting settings, these interactive displays work seamlessly with the TeamJoin meeting room solution. Together, they make it easier for educators and researchers to conduct cross-campus seminars, manage international research projects, and deliver flexible, collaborative educational experiences that transcend physical boundaries. The impact of ViewSonic's Education Ecosystem is felt across the globe. In the UK, institutions such as Jesus College at the University of Oxford, Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust, and Nottingham College have successfully adopted ViewSonic's integrated EdTech solutions. These implementations have improved classroom engagement, enhanced IT management efficiency, and demonstrated the ecosystem's adaptability across diverse educational settings. Experience the Future of Learning at Bett 2025 Attendees of Bett 2025 will have the opportunity to experience these innovations firsthand. ViewSonic will host live demonstrations showcasing how its solutions support a wide range of teaching applications. Education experts will also be on-site to provide personalized consultations, offering insights into how these tools can transform teaching practices. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please visit the ViewSonic Bett 2025 event page. ViewSonic at Bett 2025 Location: Booth #NK10, ExCeL London Dates and Times: January 22nd – 23rd, 2025: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. January 24th, 2025: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. About ViewSonic Founded in 1987 in California, ViewSonic is a leading global visual solutions provider with a presence in over 100 countries. The company leverages over 35 years of expertise in visual technology to deliver a comprehensive portfolio of hardware, software, content, and services. ViewSonic offers a wide range of products, with screen sizes spanning from 5 inches to a massive 760 inches. This includes interactive displays, large format displays, LED displays, pen displays, monitors, projectors, SaaS, AI services, interactive content, and more. This innovative ecosystem empowers education, workplaces, and individuals to foster creativity, collaboration, and seamless learning. ViewSonic focuses on designing products that deliver optimal performance and customer satisfaction while integrating sustainable production practices and upholding comprehensive environmental, social, and governance standards. The company's goal is to enable customers to "See the Difference". Learn more at www.viewsonic.com.

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Nippon Express (China) and Nippon Express (Shanghai) Awards Scholarships to Shanghai Maritime Univ. Students, Fostering Human Resource Development in Logistics Industry

TOKYO, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China") and Nippon Express (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX Shanghai"), both group companies of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., held a scholarship award ceremony at Shanghai Maritime University on Friday, December 13, 2024. NX logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202501092637-O2-CK403aC8  Image: https://cdn.kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M103866/202501092637/_prw_PI1fl_k6uC8aP9.jpg  Founded in 1912, Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) is one of China's leading maritime universities in the development of forwarding management personnel, having been the first Chinese university to establish departments in transportation-related fields (transportation, shipping management, logistics management and transport engineering). NX China and NX Shanghai established a scholarship fund in January 2016 and concluded a memorandum of understanding with SMU to provide scholarships over a period of 10 years. This year was the ninth in which these scholarships were offered, and 10 SMU students selected as scholarship recipients attended the award ceremony. NX Shanghai President Toru Naono presented scholarship certificates to the students at the ceremony on behalf of the NX Group, after which a representative of the recipients handed Naono a bouquet of flowers with words of appreciation to the NX Group. The NX Group remains positively committed to undertaking social contribution activities to help develop human resources capable of playing active roles in the logistics industry. About the NX Group: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/attach/202501092637-O1-8YsJLS0M.pdf  NX Group official website: https://www.nipponexpress.com/ NX Group's official LinkedIn account: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nippon-express-group/ 

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Thailand Approves Update of Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa's Criteria and Conditions to Attract a Wider Range of Foreign Experts, Investors, and Executives

BANGKOK, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced today the approval by the Cabinet of updates and adjustments to the qualifications, criteria, and conditions for the Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa program to facilitate access to a wider range of experts, investors and executives aiming to boost the country's foreign talent pool and support the further development of the country's competitiveness.  The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) announced today updates to the Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa program’s requirements and criteria, expanding opportunities for experts, investors, and executives to strengthen the country’s talent base and competitiveness. "These updates to the LTR program were developed following extensive consultations with stakeholders, such as the foreign chambers of commerce in Thailand, and approved by the LTR committees to address obstacles and streamline processes," said Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Secretary General of the BOI. "By ensuring a more inclusive and competitive approach, we believe these changes will further enhance Thailand's position as a global hub for investment and high-potential talent. Smooth visa procedures are an essential part of our focus on the ease of doing business." The BOI is the agency in charge of the screening of the applicants to the LTR program, which was first launched in September 2022, and offers successful applicant a 10-year residence, and access to a digital work permit, personal income tax privileges among other benefits. The LTR targets four categories, namely Highly-Skilled Professionals, Work-from-Thailand Professionals, Wealthy Global Citizens and Wealthy Pensioners. The approved changes include an expansion of the list of target sectors for the Highly Skilled Professionals category, aimed at talent and experts. Previously focused on science, technology, and target industries, the list now encompasses a broader range of non-STEM fields, such as Development and sustainability, Disaster and risk management, Integrated innovation. The inclusion of educators in vocational and higher education across all disciplines will ensure the transfer of valuable knowledge to Thai students and professionals, and boost the nation's competitiveness. The requirement for a minimum of five years of work experience in a relevant field for applicants to the Highly Skilled Professionals and Work-from-Thailand Professionals categories has been removed to reduce requirement redundancy and increase accessibility, allowing a wider range of high-potential applicants to contribute to Thailand's target industries. Two other changes have been made to facilitate applications to the Work-from-Thailand Professionals category. The corporate revenue requirement for overseas-based employers sponsoring an applicant has been lowered to a minimum of USD 50 million over the last three years, down from USD 150 million. Also, employees of wholly owned subsidiaries of major multinational corporations are now eligible to the LTR, provided they can demonstrate financial stability through the parent company's financial statements, not the subsidiary as previously required. These changes reflect a commitment to attracting more digital and technology specialists, critical for Thailand's economic transformation. The minimum annual income requirement for Wealthy Global Citizens category applicants has been removed to prioritize the cumulative wealth and investments in Thailand which are the core requirements for this category, aligning with the goal of encouraging greater foreign investment activity in the country. Last but not least, the rights for dependents of the principal applicant, to any of the four LTR categories have been expanded without a limitation on the number of dependents. The rights of the principal LTR holder will now include parents and legal dependents to enhance Thailand's appeal to families and ensure a welcoming and supportive environment for all. All changes will take effect following the official BOI announcement on the updated LTR criteria and the Ministry of Interior's announcement on the expansion of dependents' rights. LTR Applications Data As of the end of 2024, the BOI has already granted LTR visas to more than 6,000 applicants. Europe leads the list with 2,500 recipients, followed by the United States (1,080), Japan (610), China (340), and India (280). For more information, please contact:Thailand Board of InvestmentTel. +66 (0) 2553 8111Website: www.boi.go.thYouTube: Think Asia, Invest Thailand  

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Unlocking the Power of High-Dimensional Simulations with STDE

SINGAPORE, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence and complex computations, tackling the most challenging problems—from modeling galaxies to designing personalized medicine—requires innovation. One such breakthrough is the Stochastic Taylor Derivative Estimator (STDE) developed by researchers at NUS Computing (National University of Singapore) in collaboration with Sea AI Lab.  The paper "Stochastic Taylor Derivative Estimator: Efficient Amortization for Arbitrary Differential Operators" by Zekun Shi (NUS Computing PhD student), Zheyuan Hu (NUS Computing PhD student), Min Lin (Head of Research at the Sea AI Lab) and Kenji Kawaguchi (Presidential Young Professor at NUS Computing) recently won the Best Paper Award at the prestigious NeurIPS 2024 conference.  STDE is a revolutionary method poised to transform how we approach high-dimensional problems. Understanding its impact starts with appreciating the importance of the problems it aims to solve. Why High-Dimensional Problems Matter Imagine trying to predict the movements of a million stars in a galaxy. Each star interacts gravitationally with every other star, and these interactions constantly shift. To model such a system accurately, scientists need to calculate countless derivatives that track how forces change over time. Traditional methods struggle with the sheer scale, often taking weeks of computation and vast amounts of memory. These challenges extend far beyond astrophysics. From simulating fluid flows to optimizing smartphone chips, high-dimensional problems are at the heart of countless scientific, engineering, and industrial applications. Faster and more efficient solutions could unlock groundbreaking advancements in fields like renewable energy, climate science, and even healthcare. What Makes STDE Revolutionary STDE addresses these challenges with a novel combination of techniques. At its core, it employs Taylor-mode automatic differentiation to compute higher-order derivatives efficiently. But the game-changing aspect is its strategic use of randomness. Rather than calculating every derivative, STDE samples a subset, using mathematical rigor to reconstruct the larger picture accurately. This approach is akin to taking snapshots of a dynamic system rather than recording it continuously, enabling a significant reduction in computational demand. Moreover, STDE is highly scalable. As problems grow in complexity, its performance remains robust, unlike traditional methods that slow down exponentially. It's also parallelizable, meaning the workload can be distributed across multiple processors, further speeding up calculations. In a demonstration of its prowess, researchers solved a million-dimensional problem in just eight minutes on a single GPU—a task that would have taken traditional methods weeks. Real-World Applications You might think that STDE is only useful for narrow domains of science such as astrophysics, where STDE can simulate galaxy formation, black hole dynamics, and even the evolution of the universe to provide insights into fundamental questions about the cosmos, such as the nature of dark matter and the origins of the universe.  The versatility of STDE has far-reaching implications: Engineering Smarter Devices: Designing and optimizing microchips for smartphones and other devices requires simulations of intricate physical processes. With STDE, engineers could accelerate these simulations, leading to faster, more energy-efficient chips. This could translate to longer battery life and smarter, more capable devices. Advancing Renewable Energy: Simulating airflow around wind turbines or optimizing solar panel efficiency are crucial for sustainable energy solutions. STDE can enhance the detail and speed of these simulations, enabling better designs that maximize energy capture. Transforming Healthcare: Personalized medicine—tailoring treatments to individual patients—relies on understanding complex biological interactions. STDE could simulate how a drug interacts with a patient's specific biology, improving efficacy and minimizing side effects. Revolutionizing Finance: Financial markets are intricate systems with countless variables. More accurate models powered by STDE could lead to smarter investments, better risk management, and potentially more stable economies. Drug discovery: Drug properties are computed from the high-dimensional interactions between numerous atoms within the chemical molecules. STDE could accelerate the discovery of new drugs by efficiently computing molecule properties, thereby reducing development costs and benefiting patients. Unlocking New Frontiers Beyond existing problems, STDE opens doors to exploring uncharted scientific territory. For instance, it could enable detailed simulations of the human brain, capturing the complex interactions among billions of neurons. Such models could unravel mysteries of consciousness, learning, and decision-making. Similarly, in cosmology, it might allow scientists to simulate the behavior of entire galaxies, offering clues to questions as profound as whether we are alone in the universe. The Stochastic Taylor Derivative Estimator represents a monumental step forward in solving high-dimensional problems. By enabling faster, more efficient, and scalable simulations, it has the potential to revolutionize industries, drive scientific discovery, and address some of humanity's most pressing challenges. From designing better smartphones to advancing personalized medicine and unravelling the secrets of the universe, the possibilities are endless. STDE isn't just a leap in computational capability; it's a bridge to a future where the limits of what we can understand and achieve are redefined. Read more at: https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/features/unlocking-power-high-dimensional-simulations-stde/  

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2025 Sunhak Peace Prize: Honoring Global Leaders in Peace innovation

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee, chaired by José Manuel Barroso, former President of the European Commission, proudly announces the laureates to be honored at the 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize Award Ceremony that takes place on April 11, 2025: Patrick Awuah Jr.(Ghana), Hugh Evans(Australia), and Wanjira Mathai(Kenya). Patrick Awuah (Founder of Ashesi University) Patrick Awuah Jr., Founder and President of Ashesi University in Ghana, has transformed higher education in Africa. His pioneering efforts have established Ashesi University as a model for cultivating ethical leadership and innovation. With a 90% graduate employment rate and a student body comprising 50% women, Awuah has empowered a new generation of African leaders to address the continent's most critical challenges. Hugh Evans, Co-founder and CEO of Global Citizen, has mobilized a remarkable $43.6 billion to combat poverty and advance global development. Through his advocacy, more than 1.3 billion lives worldwide have been positively impacted, with improved access to healthcare, education, and other essential services. Evans has redefined global activism, bridging grassroots movements with systemic policy changes to tackle inequality on a global scale. Wanjira Mathai, Regional Director for Africa at the World Resources Institute, is a leading force in environmental restoration and sustainable development. As a driving figure in the Green Belt Movement, she has spearheaded the planting of 51 million trees and leads the AFR100 Initiative, which seeks to restore 100 million hectares of degraded land across Africa by 2030. Mathai's work integrates ecological restoration with economic empowerment, creating sustainable livelihoods and combating climate change. In addition, the Sunhak Peace Prize Foundation's prestigious Founder's Award will be presented to H.E. Xanana Gusmão, a key leader in East Timor's struggle for independence. As the nation's first President and current Prime Minister, Gusmão has championed peace and international solidarity through initiatives such as the g7+, fostering collaboration among fragile states to overcome shared challenges. The award ceremony will take place on April 11, 2025, at 3 PM KST in Seoul, Korea, in a hybrid format. Each laureate will receive $200,000, a medal, and a plaque. For more information, please visit www.sunhakpeaceprize.org. Hugh Evans (Founder of Global Citizen) Xanana Gusmão (Prime Minister of Timor-Leste) Wanjira Mathai (Managing Director, Africa and Global Partnerships, World Resources Institute)

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MitrEarth, a knowledge platform, identifies risk points, provides disaster warning, reduces losses

BANGKOK, Thailand, Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MitrEarth, an innovative online platform developed by Chulalongkorn University lecturers, simplifies geological knowledge and provides cutting-edge topographic data for each Thai province. It identifies risk points, delivers disaster warnings, and enhances community preparedness. The platform gained prominence when heavy rains and muddy water devastated Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province, raising urgent questions: Where will the water flow? Will it reach our homes? Should we prepare to relocate? MitrEarth, a knowledge platform, identifies risk points, provides disaster warning, reduces losses Created by Prof. Dr. Santi Phailobli from Chulalongkorn University's Department of Geology, MitrEarth addresses these concerns. Since its launch in 2019, it has become a trusted source for disaster-related information, gaining over 200,000 followers. Its topographic maps, developed using GIS tools and satellite data, enable users to understand their local terrain and assess disaster risks. These maps have been utilized by local authorities and public pages for disaster warnings and response planning. During recent floods in Chiang Rai, Lampang, and Sukhothai, MitrEarth's maps provided actionable insights. Pages like Chiang Rai Conversation and Ramrome Weather cited MitrEarth to warn residents in vulnerable areas. As Dr. Santi emphasizes, "Disasters, whether rare or frequent, can cause immense damage. Understanding geology helps us communicate and prepare effectively, reducing impacts." Dr. Santi's platform also serves as an educational tool, offering free access to maps and resources for both teaching and disaster management. He advocates integrating disaster education into school curriculums, ensuring everyone understands local risks such as floods, mudslides, and tsunamis. Notably, he highlights the severe 2001 Phetchabun mudslide, which claimed 136 lives, as a reminder of the need for vigilance. MitrEarth's GIS maps play a crucial role in disaster management, offering detailed, real-time data tailored to various scenarios. The platform also collaborates with Chulalongkorn University's Digital War Room, integrating predictive tools for floods and landslides. While Dr. Santi acknowledges AI's potential in disaster forecasting, he believes Thailand lacks sufficient data for reliable implementation. Despite these challenges, Dr. Santi remains committed to expanding MitrEarth's capabilities. He continues to refine data sets, improve map accessibility, and engage directly with communities to enhance disaster preparedness. For those seeking to understand and mitigate natural disasters, MitrEarth offers a vital resource. Explore more at the Facebook page mitrearth or mitrearth.org. Read the full article at https://www.chula.ac.th/en/highlight/207225/ Media Contact:         Chula Communication CenterEmail: Pataraporn.r@chula.ac.th     

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