Key Forums & Events

Opening Ceremony (July 7, 2030):
- Venue: HKCEC L5BC Hall (capacity of 8,000 people)
Forum for Math Education (July 4, 2030):
- Theme: “AI Empowers Advanced and Inclusive Mathematics Learning”
- Venue: University of Macau
- Core Objectives: Promote the responsible application of AI in mathematics education, covering three groups: ordinary students, mathematically gifted students, and students from developing countries.
- Activity Format: Keynote speeches, group discussions, case sharing, student presentations, and networking sessions.
- Expected Outcomes: Form action guidelines, build a global cooperation network, and release authoritative reports.
International Forum on Applied Math & AI (July 4-6, 2030):
- Organizer: Hong Kong Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (HKSIAM)
- Scale: 500 outstanding applied mathematicians (200 overseas + 300 domestic)
- Core Topics: Applied and numerical partial differential equations, numerical analysis, optimization, scientific computing, imaging science and inverse problems, mathematical foundations of AI and data science, mathematical modeling and applications in industry and engineering.
- Activity Format: Keynote speeches, invited reports, roundtable discussions, group seminars; the forum is directly followed by the ICM2030 main congress.
- Guest Speakers: 30 applied mathematicians (as list)

No.	Full Name	Affiliation
1	Remi Abgrall	University of Zurich, Switzerland
2	Habib Ammari	Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
3	Michele Benzi	University of Pisa, Italy
4	Hugo Duminil- Copin	Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES); Full Professor at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) in Switzerland.
5	Ran Duan	Tsinghua University
6	Mario Figueiredo	University of Lisbon, Portugal
7	Thirupathi Gudi	Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
8	Xin Guo	University of California, Berkeley, California
9	Seung-Yeal Ha	Seoul National University, South Korea
10	Thomas Hou	California Institute of Technology
11	Kaibo Hu	University of Oxford
12	Gitta Kutynoik	University of Vienna, Austria
13	Jian-Guo Liu	Duke University
14	Ziming Liu	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
15	Ronald Lok Ming Lui	The Chinese University of Hong Kong
16	Michael Ng	Hong Kong Baptist University
17	Ivan Oseledets	Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
18	Benoit Perthame	Sorbonne University, France
19	Gabriel Peyré	École Polytechnique, France
20	Ronny Ramlau	Radon Institute of Computational and Applied Math, Austria.
21	Guillermo Sapiro	Princeton University
22	Carola Scheonlieb	Cambridge University
23	John Schotland	Yale University
24	Johannes Schmidt-Hieber	University of Göttingen, Germany
25	Jie Shen	Eastern Institute of Technology (New Zealand)
26	Qiwang Shu	Brown University
27	Gabriele Steidl	Technische Universität (TU) Berlin
28	Jinshan Zeng	Xi’an Jiaotong University
29	Hongkai Zhao	Duke University
30	Dingxuan Zhou	The University of Sydney
31	Renfei Zhou	Carnegie Mellon University

Forum for Women Mathematicians (July 5, 2030):
- Supporter: Chinese Women Mathematicians Union
- Venue: HKCEC
- Format: 1-day offline + full live broadcast
- Scale: Expected 600-700 participants (including women mathematicians, institutional representatives, middle school students, and special guests)
- Core Process: Keynote speeches (3 sessions, 45-minute speech + 15-minute Q&A each), poster presentations, review and awards.
Forum on Math & AI (July 11, 2030 evening):
- Host: Ma Yi (expert in mathematical principles of computer vision and high-dimensional data analysis)
- Venue: HKCEC
- Core Objectives: Explore the mathematical foundations of AI, the application of AI in mathematical research, interdisciplinary dialogue, and encourage the participation of young people and minority groups.
- Activity Format: 5 keynote speeches (3 by senior experts + 2 by young scholars, 25 minutes each), roundtable discussion, and audience Q&A.
Popular Science Education Forum (July 9 and 10 evenings, 2030):
- Theme: “The Beauty of Mathematics in Light and Shadow”
- Organizer: Hong Kong Mathematical Society
- Co-organizers: ICM Organizing Committee, well-known film companies, university mathematics departments
- Format: Free and open to the public (pre-registration required), 2.5 hours per session, including “film screening + group discussion + audience Q&A”
- Session Arrangement:
  - Session 1 (July 9): “Inheritance of Eastern Mathematical Masters” – screen a documentary about Professor Shiing-Shen Chern, exploring his academic ideas and research methods of Eastern mathematicians.
  - Session 2 (July 10): “The Intersection of Genius and Ordinary” – screen a classic film about Srinivasa Ramanujan, analyzing his number theory achievements and research perseverance.
- Target Participants: Attending mathematicians and their families, college and middle school students, mathematics teachers, and science popularization enthusiasts.
Pure Math Forum (July 8, 2030 evening): Focus on cutting-edge research in basic mathematics, inviting top scholars to share the latest achievements.
Quantum Computing Forum (July 12, 2030 evening): Discuss the mathematical foundations and application breakthroughs in the field of quantum computing.
Special Session for Representatives from Developing Countries (July 14, 2030 afternoon): Invite representatives from 8 countries (such as India, Brazil, Iran, Russia, the US) to give speeches (20 minutes per country, 3 hours total).
International Art Performance (July 13, 2030 evening): Themed concert “East-West Symphony Dialogue”, integrating classic East-West repertoires, with violin and erhu alternately interpreting the main melody.
Exclusive Activities for Accompanying Persons (July 9, 2030): Exclusive visit day to the Hong Kong Palace Museum to experience the charm of Chinese culture.
Closing Ceremony (July 16, 15:00-16:30):