On the morning of May 16, the science and technology frontier Forum on information technology and rule of law jointly sponsored by the Supreme People's court and the Chinese Academy of Sciences was held in the Supreme People's court. Zhou Qiang, Secretary of the Party group and President of the Supreme People's court, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Professor Liu Yanhong, director of the judicial big data (Southeast University) base of the Supreme People's court, was invited to attend the forum and gave a keynote speech on the topic of taking the lead in layout, innovating and optimizing supporting facilities: opening a new situation in the construction of smart court.

The theme of this forum is information technology assisting the rule of law. Domestic experts and scholars in the field of information technology, law research and practice have carried out in-depth discussions and exchanges around the concept and application of science and technology to promote the rule of law, the demand of comprehensive rule of law for information technology, and how the rule of law construction can better promote the healthy development of big data, artificial intelligence, blockchain and other technologies Suggestions for the development of digital economy.

The judicial big data research base of the people's Court of Southeast University is the first judicial big data research base of the people's Court of China jointly established by the Supreme People's Court of Jiangsu Province and Southeast University. It is committed to providing important intellectual support for the people's court's big data strategy and cultivating high-end legal talents for China's judicial big data research and application. Since its formal establishment and operation, with the support of various parties, the base has made great achievements in tackling key problems of cutting-edge and major scientific research projects, research and development of core technologies in emerging technology fields, and government decision-making consultation. In the future, the base will also continue to strengthen the extensive use of judicial big data resources in the process of smart court construction, so as to provide continuous development power for the construction of smart court.