May 08, 2024

Accelerating AI Workshop 2024 – Challenges and Opportunities in Cloud and Edge Computing

Online Only – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT

The 5th Accelerating AI Workshop, orchestrated by CMC Microsystems, functions as a comprehensive platform, spotlighting pioneering advancements in all facets of AI application development and enabling technologies. Emphasizing Multimodal Generative AI and Edge AI Transformations, the workshop tackles the need for Energy-centric Edge AI Hardware, delving into topics like at-memory spatial architecture, domain-specific neural processors, complex memory hierarchy, and massive parallelism. The agenda also offers insights into efficient machine learning mapping tools, intending to navigate the evolving landscape of AI technologies across diverse application domains.

Topics

• ML applications: Generative AI, Computer Vision, NLP, EDA and CAD, etc.
• Novel AI HW: GPUs, FPGAs, and Custom Accelerators
• Software stack: libraries, compilers, and ML frameworks
• ML Benchmarking on Emerging Hardware
• AI’s latest trends in chip design and commercialization

This workshop will

• Promote innovation, adoption and early access to advanced technologies, including silicon and systems for accelerating AI workloads from the cloud to the edge.
• Share insights and experiences with others; explore collaboration opportunities and connect leaders from the industry to AI researchers and startups.
• Influence technology selection (roadmap) and development activities of emerging AI trends.

Target Attendees

The workshop is open to professors, research associates and graduate students at Canadian universities, as well as industrial attendees who wish to provide input and advice.

Contact

If you have any comments or questions regarding the contents of this workshop, please contact Yassine Hariri at Hariri@cmc.ca.