Joint International Symposium on Sustainable Forest Ecosystem Management (SFEM) 2023

Daily Program
Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023
(Conference Room, 1F, The First70 Hotel)
9:00 –
10:00 AM

Registration Opens

10:00 –
10:10 AM

Welcome and Introduction

10:10 –
10:30 AM

Opening Remarks and Welcome Address· Dr. Hyung-Soon Choi, Director at Warm and Temperate Research Center, National Institute of Forest
Science, Korea· Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan· Prof. Naoto Matsumura, Mie University, Japan· Prof. Chinsu Lin, National Chiayi University, Taiwan

Session I
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Asst. Prof. Hee Han, Seoul National University, Korea
10:30 –
Assessing Cultural Ecosystem Services Supply and Demand Using Agent-Based Modeling*
11:10 AM
(Mr. Moongi Choi, University of Utah, USA)
11:10 –
11:50 AM

Forest Ecosystem Services of Gotjawal in Jeju island**(Dr. Ara Seol, National Institute of Forest Science, Korea)

11:50 –
Luncheon
1:30 PM
Session I
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Prof. Masashi Konoshima, University of Ryukyus, Japan
1:30 –
Estimate of Forest Soil Carbon Stock in Taiwan*
2:10 PM(Prof. Chen-Chi Tsai, National Ilan University, Taiwan)
2:10 –
2:50 PMA System-Based Approach to Mitigating Climate Change in the Swedish Forest Sector**(Dr. Nicklas Forsell, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, Austria)

2:50 –
3:30 PM

Evaluating Mangrove Ecosystems for Natural Carbon Sequestration in South Korea’s Climate Strategy**(Dr. Bora Lee, National Institute of Forest Science, Korea)

3:30 –Coffee Break
4:00 PM
Session II
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Dr. Nicklas Forsell, International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
Revisiting Thinning Strategy Optimization for Timber Production in Pinus kesiya Stands of Vietnam Using
4:00 –
Dynamic Programming**
4:40 PM(Prof. Masashi Konoshima, University of Ryukyus, Japan)
4:40 –An Appropriate Subsidized Thinning Schedule for Makino Bamboo Forest to Achieve Carbon Reduction*
5:20 PM(Asst. Prof. Ying-Ta Chen, National Ilan University, Taiwan)
Analyzing the Economic Value of Private Forests through Integrated Production of Timber and Non5:20 –Timber Forest Products in South Korea**
6:00 PM(Mr. Gihyun Park, Seoul National University, Korea)
6:30 –Dinner
8:30 PM(supported by Seoul National University, Korea)
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Joint International Symposium on Sustainable Forest Ecosystem Management (SFEM) 2023
Thursday, Aug 31, 2023
(Conference Room, 1F, The First70 Hotel)
9:30 –Registration Opens
10:00 AM
Session III
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Akemi Itaya, Mie University, Japan
10:00 –
Optimal Deep Learning Model for Classification of Species Based on LiDAR Point Cloud**
10:40 AM
(Dr. Jintaek Kang, National Institute of Forest Science, Korea)
10:40 –
11:30 AM

Machine Learning in Forestry: Advanced Tree Analysis Using Convolutional Neural Networks*(Mr. Tae Kyung Kim, Seoul National University, Korea)

11:30 –
12:10 AM

Stochastic Modeling and Landscape Management**(Prof. Atsushi Yoshimoto, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan)

12:10 –Luncheon
1:30 PMSession IV
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Dr. Jintaek Kang, National Institute of Forest Science, Korea
Identification of Forest Fires and Assessment of Carbon Storage Loss Using Landsat-8 Remote Sensing Data:
1:30 –Experiments with Yushan National Park in Taiwan**
2:10 PM(Mr. Chih-Lin Liu, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan)
2:10 –A Study on the Machine Learning-Based Forest Stand Height Estimation Model Using Remote Sensing**
2:50 PM(Mr. Mooyoung Lim, Kyungpook National University, Korea)
2:50 –Coffee Break
3:10 PMSession V
Room: Conference room (1F)
Moderator: Prof. Chinsu Lin, National Chiayi University, Taiwan
3:10 –A High Spatial Resolution Land Surface Phenology Dataset for AmeriFlux and NEON Sites*
3:50 PM(Asst. Prof. Minkyu Moon, Kangwon National University, Korea)
3:50 –
4:30 PMClassification of South Korean Natural Forest Communities Using AI Models*(Mr. Seunguk Kim, Seoul National University, Korea)

4:30 –
5:00 PM

Poster Session(moderated by Asst. Prof. Hee Han, Seoul National University, Korea)

5:30 –
7:00 PMDinner(supported by Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan)

7:00 –
8:30 PM

Panel Discussion on Local Communities and Sustainability

Friday, Sep 1, 2023
(One-Day Excursion)
9:00 AM 3:00 PM

Field Trip
Seongsan Sunrise Peak (UNESCO World Natural Heritage)
Geomun Oreum Volcanic Cone (UNESCO World Natural Heritage)
Jeju Gotzawal Forests

Note: * indicates online presentation, ** indicates presentation invited.
Acknowledgement: Supports from Seoul National University, Korea, National Institute of Forest Science, Korea andInstitute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan.
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