2019 Program

Wednesday 6 Nov
8:45 AM 10:00 AM Day 1 Introduction and Keynote
Neural networks have rebooted computer architecture; what should we reboot next? Cliff Young (Google)
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM 12:00 PM Session 1 – Machine Learning Systems
Session Chair: Banu Nagasundaram
Reconfigurable Probabilistic AI Architecture for Personalized Cancer Treatment. Sourabh Kulkarni, Sachin Bhat, Csaba Andras Moritz (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
On a Learning Method of the SIC Fuzzy Inference Model with Consequent Fuzzy Sets. Genki Ohashi, Hirosato Seki, Masahiro Inuiguchi (Osaka University)
Deep Learning Cookbook: Recipes for your AI Infrastructure and Applications. Sergey Serebryakov, Dejan Milojicic, Natalia Vassilieva, Stephen Fleischman, Robert Clark (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
12:00 PM 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM 1:30 PM Highlights from the “Industry Summit on Future of Computing”, Bruce Kraemer
1:30 PM 3:00 PM Session 2 – Technology for Machine Learning
Session Chair: Robert Patti
Non-Volatile Memory Array Based Quantization- and Noise-Resilient LSTM Neural Networks. Wen Ma, Pi-Feng Chiu, Won Ho Choi, Minghai Qin, Daniel Bedau, Martin Lueker-Boden (Western Digital)
A Comparator Design Targeted Towards Neural Nets. David Mountain (Department of Defense)
FPGA demonstrator of a Programmable Ultra-efficient Memristor-based Machine Learning Inference Accelerator. Martin Foltin, Craig Warner, Eddie Lee, Sai Rahul Chalamalasetti, Chris Brueggen, Charles Williams, Nathaniel Jansen, Felipe Saenz, Luis Li, Dejan Milojicic, John Paul Strachan, Amit Sharma (Hewlett Packard Enterprise)
3:00 PM 3:30 PM Break
3:30 PM 5:00 PM Panel: Machine Learning in the Valley
Session Chair: Paolo Faraboschi

  • Rob Schreiber, Cerebras
  • Paul Master, Cornami
  • Azalia Mirhoseini, Google
  • Katie Lewis, Lawrence Livermore Natl. Lab
  • Jennifer Glore, SambaNova
  • Moderator: Paolo Faraboschi
5:00 PM 6:00 PM Break
6:00 PM 8:00 PM Banquet Dinner
8:00 PM 9:30 PM Wild and Crazy Ideas Session
Session Chair: Dejan Milojicic
Thursday 7 Nov
8:45 AM 10:00 AM Day 2 Introduction and Keynote
Developing our Quantum Future, Krysta Svore (Microsoft)
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM 12:00 PM Session 3 – Quantum Computing
Session Chair: Greg Byrd
Improved Implementation of Quantum Phase Estimation Algorithms on Quantum Computers. Hamed Mohammadbagherpoor, Young-Hyun Oh, Patrick Dreher, Anand Singh, Xianqing Yu, Andy Rindos (NCSU)
Optimizing the spin reversal transform on the D-Wave 2000Q. Elijah Pelofske, Georg Hahn, Hristo Djidjev (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Entangled State Preparation for Non-binary Quantum Computing. Kaitlin Smith, Mitch Thornton (Southern Methodist University)
12:00 PM 1:15 PM Lunch
1:15 PM 1:30 PM Highlights from the “International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS)”, Linda Wilson
1:30 PM 3:00 PM Session 4 – Future Computing Challenges
Session Chair: John Daly
Experimental Insights from the Rogues Gallery Testbed. Jeffrey Young, Jason Riedy, Tom Conte, Vivek Sarkar, Prasanth Chatarasi, Srisehan Srikanth (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Future Computing Systems (FCS) to Support Understanding Capability. Ray Beausoleil, Kirk Bresniker, Cat Graves, Kimberly Keeton, Suhas Kumar, Can Li, Dejan Milojicic, Sergey Serebryakov, John Paul Strachan, Thomas Van Vaerenbergh (Hewlett Packard Labs)
On the Limits of Stochastic Computing. Florian Neugebauer, Ilia Polian, John P. Hayes (University of Stuttgart)
3:00 PM 3:30 PM Break
3:30 PM 5:30 PM Session 5 – Novel Computing Approaches
Session Chair: John Paul Strachan
Design of a 16-bit Adiabatic Microprocessor. Rene Celis-Cordova, Alexei O. Orlov, Tian Lu, Jason M. Kulick, Gregory L. Snider (University of Notre Dame)
Hierarchical Memcapacitive Reservoir Computing Networks. Dat Tran, Christof Teuscher (Portland State University)
Fast solution of linear systems with analog resistive switching memory (RRAM). Zhong Sun, Giacomo Pedretti, Daniele Ielmini (Politecnico di Milano)
Design and Comparison of Crosstalk Circuits at 7nm. Md Arif Iqbal, Naveen Kumar Macha, Bhavana Tejaswini Repalle (University of Missouri Kansas City)
5:30 PM 7:00 PM Reception
Friday 8 Nov
8:30 AM 10:00 AM Session 6 – Photonics
Session Chair: Thomas Van Vaerenbergh
Integrated Nanophotonic Architectures for Residue Number System Computations. Jiaxin Peng, Yousra Alkabani, Shuai Sun, Sorger J. Volker, Tarek El-Ghazawi (The George Washington University)
Energy Efficiency of Microring Resonator (MRR) Based Binary Decision Diagram (BDD) Circuits. Ozan Yakar, Yuqi Nie, Kazumi Wada, Anuradha Agarwal, Ä°lke Ercan (Boğaziçi University)
Coherent optical parallel computation of n-bit addition. Bogdan Reznychenko, Raphael Levine, Francoise Remacle, Barbara Fresch, Hugo Gattuso, Emmanuel Mazer, Maurizio Coden, Elisabetta Collini, Carlo Nazareno DiBenedetto, Ariela Donval, Noam Gross, Yossi Paltiel, Marinella Striccoli (Probayes)
10:00 AM 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM 12:30 PM Panel: SRC Decadal Semiconductor Plan
Session Chair: James Ang
Panelists:

  • Victor Zhirnov, SRC
  • Matt Marinella, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Titash Rakshit, Samsung
  • Rafic Makki, Mubadala