Day One

 Wednesday

October 16

Session

Company

 or

 University

7:00 am – 7:00 pm

Registration Open All Day

8:30 - 8:45

"Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Conference Updates."

Farhad Mafie, SoC Conference Chairman.  

SoC Conference

Track Chairman: Arijit Raychowdhury, ON Semiconductor Junior Professor, Associate Professor, School of ECE, Georgia Institute of Technology.

8:45 - 9:15

“Discrete and Continuous Time Dynamical Systems for Solving Optimization Problems.”

Muya Chang, PhD candidate in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Masters in the department of computer science. Georgia Institute of Technology.
 

Arijit Raychowdhury, ON Semiconductor Junior Professor, Associate Professor, School of ECE, Georgia Institute of Technology.  

Georgia Institute of Technology

9:15 - 9:45

“Server SoC Power-Thermal Trends and Challenges.”

Sujal A Vora, Senior Principal Engineer, Datacenter SoC Design Power and Performance Lead at Intel Corporation.

Intel

Corporation

9:45 - 10:00

Morning Break

Morning Break

10:00 - 10:50

Keynote

Keynote: “Computing Infrastructure in Data-Centric Era.”

Sailesh Kottapalli, Intel Senior Fellow, Intel Architecture, Graphics and Software, Chief Architect, Datacenter Processor Architecture

Intel

Corporation

10:50 – 11:40

Keynote

Keynote: "Machine Learning for Performance and Power Modeling / Prediction."

Lizy Kurian John, Ph.D., P.E. The Cullen Trust for Higher Education Endowed Professor in Engineering No.3, IEEE Fellow, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin.

University of Texas at Austin

11:40 - 1:00

Lunch & Student Posters

Lunch

Track Chairman: Mouna Elkhatib, CEO, AONDevices.

1:00 – 2:00

Panel

Panel:

“RISC-V Realities, Opportunities and Challenges in the Complex and Crowded CPU Market."
 

Moderator: Farhad Mafie, SoC Conference Chairman.

Panelists: 

1. Dr. Rob Aitken, R&D Fellow and technology lead for Arm Research, ARM.

2. Nader Bagherzadeh, Professor (Joint Appointment), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Science. University of California, Irvine.

3. Grant Martin,  Distinguished Engineer, Tensilica R&D - Cadence Design Systems.

4. Dr. Emerson Hsiao, Senior VP, Andes Technology USA Corp.

5. Wayne Radochonski, CTO, Pixilica.

6. Gerald D. Zuraski Jr., Senior Principal Engineer, Austin R&D Center, Samsung.

Panel

Samsung

SoC Conference

ARM

Andes Technology

UC Irvine

Cadence Design Systems

Savant

Pixilica

2:00 - 2:30

“IoT Device and Data Security for uSoC FPGAs at the Edge.”

David Grugett, Senior FAE Manager, Americas, GOWIN Semiconductor   

GOWIN Semiconductor

2:30 – 3:00

“TSMC’s great adventure into 7nm and beyond.”

Dr. Paul Rousseau, Director of TSMC North America’s Field Technical Solutions.

TSMC

3:00 – 3:10

Afternoon Break

Afternoon Break

3:10 – 4:00

Keynote

Keynote: “A Hardware Accelerator for Tracing Garbage Collection.”

Dr. Martin Maas, Research Scientist, Google Research, Brain Team, Google.

Google

4:00 – 4:30

“How to Feed Your Accelerators – Requirements for Next Generation Memory Systems.”

Dr. Rob Aitken, R&D Fellow and technology lead for Arm Research, ARM.

ARM

4:30 – 5:00

"Visualizing and Recording the true Runtime Behavior of a RISC-V based Application – in real-time."

Axel Wolf, Sr. Staff Field Applications Engineer, SEGGER Microcontroller LLC.

SEGGER Microcontroller LLC.

5:00 – 6:00

Panel

"FREE"

Panel:  

“How AI and Machine Learning will Drive the Semiconductors Market to the Next Level."

Moderator: Farhad Mafie, SoC Conference Chairman.

Panelists: 

1. Dr. Jun Miyazaki, CEO and Founder OrangeTechLab Inc.
2. Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar, Sr. Principal Engineer, AI/Machine Learning, ON Semiconductor.
3. Iman Khabazian, CTO, Vairtis Corporation.
4. Anil Mankar, COO & SVP Engineering, BrainChip Inc.
5. Alvin Joseph, CIO, VP Information Technology, Orora.
6. Dr. David Garrett, VP Hardware, Syntiant. 
 

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Panel

OrangeTechLab Inc

ON Semiconductor

BrainChip

Orora

Syntiant

Vairtis Corporation

Savant

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Tabletop Exhibition

Student Design Posters

& Networking Reception

Tabletop Exhibition

Student Design Posters & Networking Reception

Open to Public

 DAY TWO OCT 17, 2019 - SoC CONFERENCE PROGRAM AGENDA*

Day Two

 Thursday

October 17

Session

Company

or

 University

7:30 am – 6:30 pm

Registration Open All Day

8:30 - 8:45

"Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Conference Updates."

Farhad Mafie, SoC Conference Chairman.  

SoC Conference

Track Chairman: Jason S. Miller, Director, IBM Z Processor and Systems Chips Development.

8:45 - 9:15

“Nantero NRAM Redefines Memory.”

Bill Gervasi, Principal Systems Architect, Nantero, Inc.

Nantero, Inc.

9:15 - 9:45

“SmartNIC SoC: What is it and why would I need one?”

John F. Kim, Director of Storage Marketing, Mellanox Technologies Inc.

Mellanox Technologies Inc.

9:45 - 10:15

“III-V on Silicon Electro-acoustic Devices and Systems.”

Dr. Afzaal Qamar, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, EECS, University of Michigan.

University of Michigan

10:15 - 10:30

Morning Break

Morning Break

10:30 - 11:00

“Hyperdimensional Computing and Applications."

Tajana Simunic Rosing, Full Professor & Fratamico Endowed Chair, Dept of CSE and ECE, IEEE Fellow, Director of System Energy Efficiency Lab at University of California, San Diego. 

 University of California, San Diego

11:00 - 11:50

Keynote

Keynote: "The Technology Behind the Latest IBM Z Mainframe."

Jason S. Miller, Director, IBM Z Processor and Systems Chips Development.  

 IBM

11:50 - 1:00

Lunch

 Track Chairman: Jennifer Wong, Vice President of FPGA Product Development. Xilinx Inc.

1:00 - 1:30

“Ultra-Low Power & Always-on AI Voice and Audio recognition: Challenges and opportunities.”

Mouna Elkhatib, CEO, AONDevices.

 AONDevices

1:30 – 2:20

Keynote

Keynote: "A Holistic Approach for System Integration and Performance Optimization."

Jennifer Wong, Vice President of FPGA Product Development. Xilinx Inc.   

Xilinx

2:20 - 2:50

“Inversed-designed Metastructures to Solve Linear Equations."

Nasim Mohammadi Estakhri, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania.

University of Pennsylvania

2:50 - 3:10

Afternoon Break

Afternoon Break

3:10 - 3:40

“Eyes Wide Shut: Is Today's Silicon Secure?”

Dr. Pim Tuyls, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Intrinsic ID.

Intrinsic ID

3:40 - 4:10

"Always-on Artificial Intelligence for Battery-Powered Devices." 

Dr. David Garrett, VP Hardware, Syntiant. 

Syntiant

4:10 – 4:40

“Hardware Acceleration of Genomic Sequence Alignment and Its Applications.”

Yatish Turakhia; PhD Candidate, Stanford University.

Stanford University

4:40 – 5:40

Panel

"FREE"

Panel:  

“Is Blockchain of Things IoT 2.0? Could Blockchain of Things be the Security solution that the industry has been looking for?"

Moderator: Farhad Mafie, SoC Conference Chairman.

Panelists:

1. Dr. Pim Tuyls, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Intrinsic ID.

2. Marc Canel, Vice President of Strategy – Security at Imagination Technologies.

3. Jauher Zaidi, Chairman & Chief Innovation Officer, Palmchip Corporation.

4. Chad Blickenstaff, Enterprise Resource Manager, Oracle.

5. Pamela Norton, CEO and Founder, Borsetta.

6. TBA.

 

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Panel

Oracle

Savant

Imagination Technologies

Borsetta

Intrinsic ID

Palmchip

5:40 – 6:30

Reception &  Networking

Open To Everyone

Savant Company Inc.

17th International SoC Conference Closed.