2018 IBM Research Workshop on Architectures for Secure, Cognitive, and Datacenter Computing - overview
The 2018 IBM Research Workshop on Architectures for Secure, Cognitive, and Datacenter Computing will be held on Thursday November 1st, 2018 at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York.
Livestream link: TBA
Presentation slides: IBMBox Folder
This event is a full-day workshop that provides a forum for invited students in the fields of cognitive computing, datacenters, computer architecture, secure architectures, and computer system design to showcase their work and interact with their peers and members of the IBM Research community.
Detailed Agenda - Location: Aisle 26-004 conference rooms
| 8:30 | 9:00 | Student Breakfast |
| 9:00 | 9:30 | Caroline Trippel - Princeton University, advised by Margaret Martonosi Talk title: CheckMate: Automated Synthesis of Hardware Exploits and Security Litmus Tests |
| 9:30 | 10:00 | Mengjia Yan- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Josep Torrellas Talk title: InvisiSpec: Making Speculative Execution Invisible in the Cache Hierarchy |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | Khaled Khasawneh - University of California at Riverside, advised by Nael Abu-Ghazaleh Talk title: Adversarial Evasion-Resilient Hardware Malware Detectors |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Sagar Karandikar- Univeristy of California at Berkeley, advised by Krste Asanović Talk title: FireSim: Scalable FPGA-accelerated Cycle-Accurate Hardware Simulation in the Cloud |
| 11:00 | 11:15 | Break |
| 11:15 | 12:15 | Keynote talk Gosia Steinder - IBM Fellow, Container Cloud Platform Research Talk title: Rethinking Application and Data Security in the Cloud |
| 12:15 | 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 | 2:00 | Quantum Lab Tour & Break |
| 2:00 | 2:30 | Yu Liu - Texas A&M, advised by Peng Li Talk title: Energy-Efficient FPGA Recurrent Spiking Neural Accelerators with Bio-inspired Learning Mechanisms |
| 2:30 | 3:00 | Divya Mahajan - Georgia Institute of Technology, advised by Hadi Esmaeilzadeh Talk title: Balancing Generality and Specialization for Machine Learning in the Post-ISA Era |
| 3:00 | 3:30 | Break |
| 3:30 | 4:00 | Hyoukjun Kwon - Georgia Institute of Technology, advised by Tushar Krishna Talk title: An Open Source Framework for Exploring Dataflow and Generating DNN Accelerators Supporting Flexible Dataflow |
| 4:00 | 4:30 | Xiaofan Zhang - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Deming Chen Talk title: DNNBuilder: An Automated Tool for Building High-Performance DNN Hardware Accelerators for FPGAs |
| 4:30 | 5:30 |
Panel Session led by Jaime Moreno - The Role of Security, Cognitive Computing and Their Interactions in Future Datacenters Panelists: |
| 5:30 | Closing Remarks | |
| 6:00 | Student Dinner |
Instructions for visiting the T. J. Watson Research Center can be found here.
For more information please contact:
Michael B. Healy - mbhealy@us.ibm.com
Augusto Vega - ajvega@us.ibm.com
Zehra Sura - zsura@us.ibm.com
