Jassen Harris Industries Corp. at ISMAC 2025: Strengthening Support for AI, IoT, and Wireless Research

The International Symposium on Multimedia and Communication Technology (ISMAC 2025) once again brought together brilliant minds from academia, industry, and government to exchange knowledge, present groundbreaking research, and explore the future of technology. Held on August 20–22, 2025, at the Henann Resort Alona Beach, Panglao, Bohol, Philippines, the symposium featured a rich program of keynote speeches, technical sessions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities—all focused on advancing fields such as AI, IoT, wireless systems, edge computing, and multimedia applications.

The event was organized by the University of the Philippines – Diliman Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (UP EEEI), whose excellent planning and execution set the stage for a truly impactful event.

Highlights from ISMAC 2025

Over three days, ISMAC 2025 became a hub of collaboration and discovery:

  • Innovative research on next-generation wireless systems, smart antennas, intelligent systems, edge computing, and speech processing.
  • Poster sessions highlighting emerging applications in AI, machine learning, and multimedia technologies.
  • Keynotes and invited talks tackling pressing challenges and future directions in communication and multimedia.
  • Cross-sector collaborations fostering deeper engagement between researchers, educators, engineers, and industry leaders.

Keynote Highlights

Among the many memorable moments, two keynote sessions stood out:

  • Dr. Masatoshi Suzuki, Vice President and Professor at the Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, delivered a forward-looking talk on advances in optical communication systems, shedding light on how these innovations will drive the future of high-speed connectivity.
  • Dr. Franz A. de Leon, Director of the DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) and Professor at the University of the Philippines Diliman, shared insights on building an inclusive, future-ready AI ecosystem in the Philippines, highlighting the importance of infrastructure, talent, and collaboration.

These keynotes set the tone for the symposium, sparking meaningful conversations on how global technological advancements can connect with local opportunities.

Jassen Harris Industries at ISMAC 2025

Jassen Harris Industries Corp. (JHIC) played an active role in ISMAC 2025, underscoring its mission of bridging the gap between academic research and real-world industry applications.

On the opening day, Mr. Romano Quilloy, Managing Director of JHIC, was given the opportunity to deliver a message of support. In his remarks, he emphasized the company’s strong commitment to empowering the next generation of engineers and researchers. The following day, JHIC further engaged participants through a short icebreaker and company introduction, giving attendees a glimpse into its mission and its innovative solutions that continue to connect education and industry.

At the Jassen Harris booth, participants experienced first-hand the company’s dedication to providing solutions in test and measurement, automation, and engineering education. Students, researchers, and professionals alike explored how JHIC supports both industrial applications and academic institutions with world-class tools and technologies.

Through these engagements, JHIC strengthened its commitment to building collaborations that empower future innovators—from classrooms and laboratories to real-world applications.

Why It Matters

Events like ISMAC 2025 are vital in shaping the future of technology and research. For JHIC, supporting platforms like this reflects its broader vision of empowering industries and academe with innovative solutions. By being present at ISMAC 2025, JHIC reaffirmed its commitment to:

  • Supporting world-class research and education.
  • Providing innovative tools and solutions for engineers and researchers.
  • Driving collaboration between industry and academia.

Looking Ahead

As ISMAC 2025 concluded, it left behind an atmosphere of excitement and possibility. The ideas exchanged and the connections formed will continue to inspire breakthroughs in AI, IoT, wireless systems, and emerging technologies. With every symposium, ISMAC strengthens its role as a catalyst for innovation—bringing together people, ideas, and technologies that are shaping the future.