On October 26, 2023, the "Empowerment through Digital Intelligence, Insight into the Future - Digital Twin Traffic Innovation Application Seminar" was successfully held at the Shanghai Unicom Southern Base. The event was hosted by the Metaverse and Geospatial Information Working Committee of the China Geospatial Information Industry Association and the Smart Transportation Professional Committee of the Shanghai Virtual Reality Industry Association. It was co-organized by the East China Branch of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China United Network Communications Corporation Limited Shanghai Branch, and Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd.

Secretary-General of the Metaverse and Geospatial Information Working Committee of the China Geospatial Information Industry Association, and Vice President and General Manager of the Operations Center at Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., Han Jingting presided over the meeting.

Leaders' Speeches

Liu Faliang, Executive Secretary-General of the Shanghai Virtual Reality Industry Association, and Wang Jue, Director of the Metaverse and Geospatial Information Working Committee of the China Geospatial Information Industry Association, as well as Chairman and President of Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., delivered speeches for this event.

Director of the Metaverse and Geospatial Information Working Committee of the China Geospatial Information Industry Association

Chairman and President of Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., Wang Jue

Technical Exchange

During this seminar, Chen Tingting, Deputy Director of the Smart City Business Department of the East China Branch of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, Li Sheng, a digital twin technology expert from Unicom Zhiwang Technology Co., Ltd., Wang Xuefeng, Chief Technology Officer of Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., Yun Yifei, a solutions expert from the Transportation and Logistics Business Department of Shanghai Unicom, Liang Chen, Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Jianxun Information Technology Co., Ltd., and Li Hao, Deputy Director of the National Engineering Research Center for New Road Materials, Deputy Dean of the Transportation Science Institute of Suzhou Communication Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd., and General Manager of Nanjing Jiaokelong Smart Technology Development Co., Ltd., respectively gave keynote speeches. Chen Tingting, Deputy Director of the Smart City Business Department of the East China Branch of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, presented a topic titled "TOD Digital Twin Design and Reflections". Combining her rich experience in digital urban planning and construction, she explained the concept of the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) model and how it can be integrated with digital twin technology. She discussed how to build TOD complexes at a lower economic and environmental cost, improve the operational efficiency of cities, and promote sustainable urban development.

Deputy Director of the Smart City Business Department at the East China Branch of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, Chen Tingting.

Li Sheng, a digital twin technology expert from Unicom Zhiwang Technology Co., Ltd., shared on the topic of "Application and Practical Exploration of Traffic Digital Twin in 5G Vehicle-Road Collaboration." He discussed the national policy context for the intelligent transportation industry and the pressing issues that the sector faces. He also detailed the overall functional architecture and technical implementation plan for Unicom Zhiwang Technology's 5G vehicle-road collaborative traffic digital twin. Furthermore, he presented several practical application cases and the outcomes achieved by the vehicle-road collaborative traffic digital twin system.

Digital Twin Technology Expert at Unicom Zhiwang Technology Co., Ltd., Li Sheng.

Wang Xuefeng, the Chief Technology Officer at Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., shared his insights on "Building a Traffic Management Platform Driven by Scenarios." He stated that by collecting and analyzing traffic scenario data and establishing digital twin models for simulation and analysis, the safety and reliability of traffic scenarios can be enhanced. Real-time monitoring, simulation, and analysis of operational data can assist in making precise decisions, improving service efficiency, and management standards. Currently, Brilliant Technology has developed its proprietary digital twin operating system, BLinkOS, and has launched new infrastructure digital platforms such as digital twin airports and digital twin ports. The company is committed to becoming a professional metaverse infrastructure provider for new infrastructure development.

Chief Technology Officer at Beijing Brilliant Technology Co., Ltd., Wang Xuefeng

Yun Yifei, a solutions expert from the Transportation and Logistics Business Department of Shanghai Unicom, shared his insights on "Holistic Perception Solutions for Smart Highways." He stated that China is at a critical juncture in transitioning from a "transportation power" to a "transportation powerhouse," and the construction of smart highways has become an industry trend. China Unicom has created a "video + radar + edge computing fusion perception" solution for smart highways, achieving digital twinning of highway scenarios with full coverage, continuity, real-time, and precise visibility of the road network. This solution has been applied in practice in multiple projects.

Solutions Expert at the Transportation and Logistics Business Department of Shanghai Unicom, Yun Yifei.

Liang Chen, Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Jianxun Information Technology Co., Ltd., presented a topic titled "Digital Practice of Road Pre-maintenance AI Quick Patrol." He mentioned that against the backdrop of the development focus of traditional infrastructure shifting from construction to inspection and maintenance, Shanghai Jianxun has introduced the "Highway Pre-maintenance AI Quick Patrol Digital Management System." This system can replace manual patrols with intelligent devices, conduct real-time analysis of road conditions, significantly improve inspection efficiency, and reduce the need for a large number of inspectors, thereby decreasing the risks associated with manual inspection and maintenance and achieving cost savings and efficiency gains.

Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Jianxun Information Technology Co., Ltd., Liang Chen.

Li Hao, Deputy Director of the National Engineering Research Center for New Road Materials, Deputy Dean of the Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd., and General Manager of Nanjing Jiaokelong Smart Technology Development Co., Ltd., shared on the topic "Current Status and Future of Road Digital Intelligent Management and Maintenance." He stated that against the backdrop of China's transportation construction gradually shifting towards high-quality, intelligent, green, and innovative development, Jiaokelong Smart has achieved construction outcomes in the field of road intelligent construction and intelligent maintenance with products such as the intelligent road construction system (equipment), maintenance scientific decision-making system (modules), and intelligent maintenance patrol system (equipment).

Deputy Director of the National Engineering Research Center for New Road Materials

Deputy Dean of the Transportation Science Institute at Jiangsu Transportation Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd

General Manager of Nanjing Jiaokelong Smart Technology Development Co., Ltd., Li Hao

Digital Twin + Smart Transportation Theme Roundtable Forum

This roundtable forum was moderated by Chen Tingting, Deputy Director of the Smart City Business Department at the East China Branch of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology. Guests including Sheng Di, Marketing Manager of Shanghai Shenkai Public Transportation Operation Management Co., Ltd., Shen Wentao, Technical Director of the Transportation and Logistics Business Department of Shanghai Unicom, Wu Jun, General Manager Assistant/Senior Engineer of Shanghai Urban Geographic Information System Development Co., Ltd., and He Zheqing, Smart Transportation Solution Expert/Senior Engineer of Qianxun Position Network Co., Ltd., jointly engaged in in-depth discussions and exchanges on the current status, development direction, and future prospects of digital twins and smart transportation.

During this roundtable forum, experts and entrepreneurs engaged in in-depth discussions on the practical applications of digital twins in smart transportation, enhancing their understanding of the integration of digital twins with smart transportation. This exchange also provided new ideas and perspectives for the development of smart transportation. Participants expressed their commitment to continue strengthening communication and collaboration to promote the widespread application of digital twin technology in the field of smart transportation, contributing to the modernization and sustainable development of the broader transportation sector.

In the future, Brilliant Technology will adhere to technological innovation, deeply root itself in the transportation sector, and continuously strengthen product development. The company will work with industry partners to promote the implementation and practical application of digital twin technology in the transportation industry, jointly contributing to the innovative development of digital twins in the field of transportation.