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Program Schedule

Nov. 29 (Sun)

Time
Program
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
On-site Registration
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Welcome Reception (Sea-side corridor)

Nov. 30 (Mon)

Time
Program
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
APIEMS Fellow Meeting
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Keynote Speech
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Parallel Sessions
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM
Coffee Break
3:40 PM - 5:10 PM
Parallel Sessions & APIEMS Board Meeting
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Dinner (for APIEMS Board): 25th-floor buffet restaurant of the Ramada Hotel

Dec. 01 (Tue)

Time
Program
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Invited Talks
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Parallel Sessions
3:00 PM - 3:10 PM
Coffee Break
3:10 PM - 4:40 PM
Parallel Sessions
6:00 PM - 900 PM
Banquet

Dec. 02 (Wed)

Time
Program
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Parallel Sessions
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Parallel Sessions
12:10 PM -
Industry Tour

Industry Tour (12/2 Wed)

Company: Hyundai Motors Group
Location: Dong-gu, Ulsan
Major Business:
Commercial vehicle manufacturing
Eco-friendly & Smart mobility
Autonomous driving technology
Global production & service network

Ferry Tour (12/2 Wed, 14:00 - 15:00)

e-Green Ferry & Busan Port Sightseeing [Link] The ferry departs from Busan Port Authority and cruises along the coastal areas of Busan, including major port and waterfront districts, before returning to the departure point.
Highlights
Panoramic views of Busan’s waterfront and port facilities
A relaxing sightseeing experience on an eco-friendly electric ferry
An excellent networking opportunity for conference participants
Boarding Location: Passenger Terminal within Busan Port Authority
(Near Yeongdo Bridge, approximately 100 meters from the Busan Port Authority office)

APIEMS 2026 Information

November 29th (Sun) - December 2nd (Wed), 2026
BPEX, Busan, Korea

Contact Us

Conference Secretariat Contact
Boram Lee (Conference Secretary)
Jaehong Yu

Organization

Host: The Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers (KIIE)
Conference Chair: Chang Ouk Kim (Yonsei University, President of KIIE)
Honorary Chairs
Chang Seong Ko (Kyungsung University)
Chi-Hyuck Jun (POSTECH)
Ilkyeong Moon (Seoul National University)
Kanchana Sethanan (Khon Kaen University)
Kwang-Jae Kim (POSTECH)
Organization Committee Chairs
Byung Soo Kim (Incheon National University)
Dong-Ho Lee (Hanyang University)