Tutorials

Tutorials: Sunday, August 25, 2024

Time (PDT) Title Presenters
7:45AM-8:30AM Breakfast/Registration
 
8:30AM-10:35AM Tutorial 1: AI Assisted Hardware Design - Will AI Elevate or Replace Hardware Engineers?

Chair: Bryan Chin, UCSD
 
  Introduction
Bryan Chin, UCSD
  Introduction to AI for Chip Design
Mark Ren, NVIDIA
  AI Driven Optimization
Stelios Diamantidis, Synopsys
  LLM and Chip Design
Hans Bouwmeester, PrimisAI
10:35AM-11:00AM Coffee Break (1/2 hr)
 
11:00AM-12:30PM Tutorial 1: AI Assisted Hardware Design - Will AI Elevate or Replace Hardware Engineers?

Chair: Bryan Chin, UCSD
 
  Domain Adaptive LLM Models
Hanxian Huang, UCSD
  LLM Agents for Chip Design
Mark Ren, NVIDIA
  Future Directions & Panel Discussion
 
12:30PM-1:45PM Lunch (1 hr 15 min)
 
1:45PM-3:15PM Tutorial 2: The Cooling of Hot Chips: How thermal technology is keeping up with the AI revolution

Chair: Seshu Madhavapeddy, Frore Systems
 
  Thermal techniques for higher data center compute density
Tom Garvens, Supermicro
  Next-generation cooling for NVIDIA’s Accelerated Computing
Ali Heydari, NVIDIA
3:15PM-3:45PM Coffee Break (1/2 hr)
 
3:45PM-6:00PM Tutorial 2: The Cooling of Hot Chips: How thermal technology is keeping up with the AI revolution

Chair: Seshu Madhavapeddy, Frore Systems
 
  Thermal challenges of Edge Devices
Nader Nikfar, Qualcomm
  Solid-state active cooling helps maintain Moore’s Law
Prabhu Sathyamurthy, Frore Systems
  Applications for thermo-electric cooling
Jesse Edwards, Phononic
6:00PM-8:00PM Reception