CRNCH Summit 2018 – November 2nd, 2018
8 a.m. Registration/Breakfast [KACB Atrium]
8:30 a.m. Welcome by Dean Zvi Galil and Vivek Sarkar, Professor and CRNCH Co-director [KACB 1116]
8:45 a.m. Tushar Krishna, Assistant Professor- ECE: “DNN-Dataflow- Hardware Co-Design for Enabling Pervasive General-Purpose AI”
9:15 a.m. Jason Riedy, Sr. Research Scientist, CSE, and Jeffrey Young, Research Scientist, SCS: “CRNCH Rogues Gallery Update: A Community Core for Novel Computing Platforms”
9:45 a.m. Break/Poster Session
10:15 a.m. Keynote: Dr. Jim Ang, Manager, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: “How DOE and NNSA support Research to Development to Deployment for Advanced Computing Technologies”
10:45 a.m. Jason Poovey, Research Scientist II, GTRI: “The Center for Health Analytics and Informatics (CHAI) – Observational HealthData Analytics at Scale”
11:15 a.m. Moinuddin Qureshi, Professor, ECE: “Architecture and Compiler Support for Near-Term Quantum Computers”
11:45 a.m. Lunch/Student Poster Session
12:45 p.m. David Womble, Director of Artificial Intelligence Programs at Oak Ridge National Laboratory: “An Overview of AI Initiative and Research at ORNL”
1:15 p.m. Dana Randall, Co-Executive Director-IDeAS: “Emergent Computation in Active Matter”
1:45 p.m. Dr. Peter Kogge, McCourtney, Professor of CS & E at Notre Dame: “Migratory Memory-Side Processing- Breakthrough Architecture for Graph Analytics”
2:15 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. Saibal Mukhaopadhyay, Professor, ECE: “Hybrid Machine Learning for Complex Systems: Algorithm and Architecture to CoupleModel-based and Data-driven Learning”
3 p.m. Jennifer Hasler, Professor, ECE: “Reconfigurable and Programmable Physical Computing for a Digital Computing World”
3:30 p.m. Panel hosted by Tom Conte, Professor and CRNCH Co-director