—Simulation for Everything—

Event Name

2026 International Collaborative and Industrial Empowerment Innovation Initiative for Digital and Intelligent Simulation—

The 2nd Asia Simulation Federation International Summer School

Dates

July 12–25, 2026 (14 days total)

Location

Hangzhou International Innovation Institute of Beihang University

Address

No. 166, Shuanghongqiao Street, Pingyao Town, Yuhang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

Focusing on the Classroom

Core Academic Courses

The summer school focuses on

System Modeling and Simulation

Electrical Machinery and Electrical Engineering

UAV Control

Artificial Intelligence—these four major areas

to create a platform that integrates academic exchange with hands-on training.

Each course module is personally led by senior professors,

senior lecturers, or industry experts in their respective fields.

The summer school brought together experts and scholars from universities and companies in China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Spain, Germany, and other countries:

Professor Zhang Lin

President of the Asia Simulation Federation, Beihang University

Professor Weng Jingnong

Secretary General of the Asia Simulation Federation,Beihang University

Dr. Gong Weixi

Chief Strategist of the Asia Simulation Federation; former Director of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Professor Atthaphon Ariyarit 

Convenor of the Thai Simulation and Gaming Association, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand

Robust Design Optimization: The Decision Engine of Digital Twins

Professor ByeongYun Chang 

President of the Korean Society for Simulation,  Ajou University,  Korea

Digital Twin and Supply Chain Technologies for Energy Systems

Professor David Lopez-Perez 

Dean of the Beihang Valencia Polytechnic Institute (BVPI),

Universitat Politècnica de València,

6G in the Upper Mid-Band: A Digital Twin Approach to Deployment Design

Professor Ding Xiaofeng

Beihang University

Advanced Specialized Motor Systems

Professor Ge Haiwen

Beihang University

Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Complex Thermal Fluids

Professor He Zhou

University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Social Simulation Using System Dynamics

Professor Ho-Joon Lee

Dankook University Korea

Specialized Motor Technologies for Robotic Applications

Li Tan, General Manager

QuikTech Co., Ltd.

Industrial Metaverse

Professor June-Seok Lee

Dankook University, Korea

Advanced Inverter Technologies and Drive Applications

Mr. Lin Ju

MoLook Company

AIGC Technology

Associate Professor Luiz Pereira 

Hangzhou International Innovation Institute of Beihang University/LMU Munich, Germany

Versatile glasses: from window glasses to nuclear waste immobilisation

Associate Professor Muhammad Umar Farooq Qaisar

International Simulation Technology Innovation Center, Hangzhou International Innovation Institute of Beihang University

Applications of Intelligent Connectivity and Autonomous Systems

Professor Pan Zhigeng

Director of the Metaverse and Embodied Intelligence Laboratory at the International Innovation Institute of Beihang University

International Innovation Institute: AI-enabled Metaverse and its Creative Applications

Professor Quan Quan 

Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Tianmushan Laboratory

UAVs and Simulation

Associate Professor Wang Xin

School of Mechanical Engineering & Automation of Beihang University

Natural Biology × Simulation Art

Professor Yun Bae Kim 

Former President of The Korea Society for Simulation, Sungkyunkwan UniversityKorea

Agent Based Simulation: application and practice

Professor Zaharuddin Mohamed 

Former President of the Malaysian Simulation Society, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Digital twin/Simulation Technology

       The summer school is not only an academic feast but also a journey of cultural exploration.

                          Participants will gain an in-depth experience of Hangzhou’s unique charm as a city where the digital economy and Jiangnan culture converge.                              

Cultural Experience at the China Tea Museum—Savor the Millennia-Old Tea Tradition and Experience Traditional Tea Ceremony

A Tour of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum—Trace the History of the World’s Oldest Water Conservancy Project

Visit to the Aviation Museum—Experience the Innovative Power of China’s Aviation and Aerospace Industry

Chinese Characters, Language, and Calligraphy Cultural Experience — Writing Eastern Aesthetics with Your Own Hand

Hanfu Cultural Experience — Traveling Through the Millennia to Experience the Beauty of Chinese Traditional Attire

Paper-Cutting and Blue-and-White Porcelain Crafts — Up-Close Encounter with Intangible Cultural Heritage

Chinese Vocal Music Cultural Experience — Listening to the Sounds of the East

Cultural Gala — Sharing the Stage with Young People from Around the World to Showcase Multicultural Splendor

About

Beihang University Hangzhou International Campus

   This summer school will be held at the Hangzhou International Campus of Beihang University. The campus is located in the heart of Hangzhou’s West City Science and Technology Innovation Corridor, adjacent to the       Liangzhu Cultural Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

   Phase I of the campus covers an area of 1,000 mu, with a total floor area of 770,000–780,000 square meters. It features first-class teaching and laboratory facilities, comprehensive living amenities, and a pleasant       campus environment. Guided by the development philosophy of “interconnectivity, openness and unity, safety and convenience, and empowerment of science and education,” the campus is being built as a world-class     digital and smart campus.

   The campus features modern laboratories, an international conference center, apartment-style dormitories, and a wealth of academic and cultural spaces. According to long-term plans, the student body is expected          to  reach 10,000, with graduate students accounting for more than 60 percent.

“Heaven above, Suzhou and Hangzhou below.”

Hangzhou is one of China’s eight ancient capitals, with a history spanning more than 2,200 years. It is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: West Lake, the Grand Canal, and the Liangzhu Ancient City Ruins.

Today, Hangzhou is also China’s leading city in the digital economy and serves as the headquarters for well-known companies such as Alibaba, DeepSeek, and Hikvision, where ancient culture and future innovation complement each other.

—Youth Creating Together Without Boundaries—