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Da Nang hosts int’l conference on information technology

A two-day international conference on information science and technology opened in central Da Nang city on April 17.
Da Nang hosts int’l conference on information technology ảnh 1At the press conference (Photo: qdnd.vn)
 
Da Nang (VNA) – Atwo-day international conference on information science and technology openedin central Da Nang city on April 17.

Co-held by the Da Nang-based Vietnam-KoreaFriendship Information Technology College and China’s City University of HongKong, the event aims to seek initiatives and new applications in the IT sector. 

More than 80 reports, including 50 by foreignscientists, were delivered at the conference. 

The reports focused on computer science, controland automation, data processing and telecoms and brain computer interfaces,among others. 

According to Hoang Bao Hung, headmaster of the Vietnam-KoreaFriendship Information Technology College, the event is one of major scienceand technology activities of the college. 

It helped improve capacity of the college’slecturers and staff while opening up opportunities for Vietnamese and foreignIT scientists to exchange ideas and experiences, he added. - VNA
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