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Schedule Grid ViewSunday, March 17, 2019

07:30AM - 10:00AMSJCC Street Level

Registration Open

09:00AM - 05:00PMDLI Workshops SJCC Lower Level

Instructor-Led Workshop:Deep Learning forRoboticsDana Sheahen (NVIDIA,Curriculum Developer,Deep Learning Institute)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Instructor-Led Workshop:Fundamentals of DeepLearning for Multi-GPUsAdam Grzywaczewski(NVIDIA, Deep LearningSolutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Instructor-Led Workshop:Fundamentals ofAccelerated Computingwith CUDA PythonRobert Crovella (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

Instructor-Led Workshop:Fundamentals of DeepLearning for ComputerVisionAlex Qi (NVIDIA, SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Instructor-Led Workshop:Fundamentals of DeepLearning for NaturalLanguage ProcessingYuval Mazor (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Instructor-Led Workshop:Deep Learning forIntelligent Video AnalyticsKushan Ahmadian(NVIDIA, CurriculumDeveloper, Deep LearningInstitute)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

11:30AM - 01:30PMSJCC Street Level

Lunch for DLI Workshops

04:00PM - 07:00PMSJCC Street Level

Registration Open

05:30PM - 07:30PMSpecial Event

Welcome ReceptionRegistration (Street Level)

07:30PM - 09:30PM Dinner with Strangers

Monday, March 18, 201907:30AM - 06:00PMSJCC Street Level

Registration Open

09:00AM - 10:30AMTutorials

Role of Tensors inMachine LearningAnima Anandkumar(NVIDIA, Director of MLResearch)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Quantized NeuralNetworks and QEngineYifan Zhang (Institute ofAutomation, ChineseAcademy of Sciences,Associate Professor)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Toward Open-DomainConversational AIYun-Nung Chen (NationalTaiwan University,Assistant Professor)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Structural Sparsity:Speeding Up Training andInference of NeuralNetworks by LinearAlgorithmsMatthijs Van Keirsbilck(NVIDIA, Deep LearningResearch Engineer)Xiaodong Yang (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)

Preparing Whole SlideImaging Data for DeepLearning with SlideslicerPackageAndrew Bishara(University of California,San Francisco,Postdoctoral Fellow inDeep Learning andAnesthesiology Clinical

Performance Analysis forLarge-Scale GPU-Accelerated Applicationsand DL FrameworksRobert Henschel (IndianaUniversity, Director,Science Community Tools)Guido Juckeland(Helmholtz-ZentrumDresden-Rossendorf,

Alexander Keller (NVIDIA,Director of Research)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Instructor)Dmytro Lituiev (UCSF,Postdoctoral ResearchFellow)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Head of ComputationalScience Department)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Zero to GPU Hero withOpenACCJeff Larkin (NVIDIA, SeniorDevTech SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

High PerformanceDistributed Deep Learning:A Beginner's GuideDhabaleswar K (DK)Panda (The Ohio StateUniversity, Professor andUniversity DistinguishedScholar)Hari Subramoni (The OhioState University, ResearchScientist)Ammar Ahmad Awan (TheOhio State University,Graduate Student)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

RAPIDS: Deep Dive IntoHow the Platform WorksPaul Mahler (NVIDIA,Senior Data Scientist)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

09:00AM - 11:00AMInstructor-LedTraining SJCCLower Level

Accelerating Applicationswith CUDA C/C++Robert Crovella (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Image Classification withDIGITSDavid Williams (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

Image Segmentation withTensorFlowJonathan Bentz (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Training: Dive Deep intoGPU-AcceleratedInvestment Selection withDeep LearningMark Bennett (Universityof Iowa, Department ofManagement Sciences,Adjunct Lecturer)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Jetson Developer ToolsTraining LabDaniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

09:00AM - 10:00AMSessions

Deep Learning andBeyondWill Ramey (NVIDIA,Senior Director ofDeveloper Programs andDeep Learning Institute)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Creating AI Work GroupsWithin the Enterprise:Developers Share TheirBest PracticesMarkus Weber (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)Michael Balint (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

AI Innovation SuccessStories in Retail andConsumer ProductsIndustriesScott Brubaker (NVIDIA,Regional Manager, Retail& CPG)Paul Hendricks (NVIDIA,Solution Architect - Retail)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerating the NextGeneration of SeismicInterpretationYunzhi Shi (The Universityof Texas at Austin,

Augmented MaterialCreation with SubstanceAlchemist and RTX Real-Time InferenceRosalie Martin

Industrial AI: ProbabilisticPhysics-infused DeepLearning ApplicationsMahadevanBalasubramaniam (BHGE

Graduate ResearchAssistant)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

(Allegorithmic, SeniorSoftware Engineer)Baptiste Manteau(Allegorithmic, SubstanceAlchemist Product Owner)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

- Digital, Principal DataScientist)Arun Subramaniyan(BHGE - Digital, VicePresident Data Science &Analytics)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Sharing Physically BasedMaterials betweenRenderers with MDLLutz Kettner (NVIDIA,Director, RenderingSoftware and MaterialDefinition)Jan Jordan (NVIDIA,Software Product ManagerMDL)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

How to Create a SuperResolution Compositorthat Scales to 32 DisplaysThomas True (NVIDIA,Senior Applied Engineer,Professional Video andImage Processing)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Towards WeaklySupervised SceneUnderstanding with DeepLatent Variable Modelsand Structured PriorsZhiding Yu (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Scaled Speech andLanguage Technology inthe Contact CenterWonkyum Lee (Gridspace,Lead Speech Engineer)Anthony Scodary(Gridspace, Co-Founder)Alex Barron (Gridspace,Machine LearningEngineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

The Future of VirtualReality: Visual Perception,Adaptive Rendering, andRoboticsRachel Albert (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)Martina Sourada (NVIDIA,Senior Director, SWQATest/Tools Development)Rochelle Pereira (NVIDIA,Senior SoftwareEngineering Manager)Alisha Seam (AT&TFoundry | Palo Alto,Principal Engineer; EdgeComputing Zone Lead)Lisa Bell-Cabrera (NVIDIA,Director BusinessDevelopment VR)Claire Delaunay (NVIDIA,Vice President ofEngineering)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Human-CenteredAutonomyLex Fridman (MIT,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Deploying NVIDIA vGPUwith Red Hat Virtualization(RHV)Sal Lopez (Red Hat,Solutions Architect)Shailesh Deshmukh(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionsArchitect)Konstantin Cvetanov(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionArchitect)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Sensing Technologies foran Autonomous Tomorrow(Presented by AnalogDevices)Stewart Sellars (AnalogDevices, GM, LIDAR)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Modeling StellarExplosions and OurElemental Origins WithSummitBronson Messer (ORNL,Senior Scientist)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)


Red Hat and the NVIDIADGX: Tried, Tested,TrustedJeremy Eder (Red Hat,Senior Principal SoftwareEngineer)Andre Beausoleil (RedHat, Inc., Senior PrincipalPartner Manager)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Video-Based ActivityForecasting forConstruction SafetyMonitoring Use CasesShuai Tang (University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, GraduateResearch Assistant)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

The Steady State: ReduceSpikiness from GPUuUtilization with MXNetCyrus Vahid (AmazonWeb Services, PrincipalEvangelist - AWS AI Labs)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Fast AI Data Pre-processing with NVIDIADALIMichał Zientkiewicz(NVIDIA, Senior DeepLearning Engineer)Janusz Lisiecki (NVIDIA,Deep Learning Manager)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

AI Vision for the Future ofRetailJordan Fisher (StandardCognition, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

From Deep Learning toNext-Gen Visualization: AGPU-Powered DigitalTransformationIngrid Tobar (AnadarkoPetroleum Corporation, Sr.Data Scientist)Amit Vij (Kinetica,President & Co-Founder)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Irradiance Fields: RTXDiffuse Global Illuminationfor Local and CloudGraphicsMorgan McGuire (NVIDIA,Distinguished ResearchScientist)Matt Pharr (NVIDIA, )Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Real-Time Ray Tracing onProfessional Head-Mounted Displays withNVIDIA RTXJan Wurster (ESI, Solutionand Technology Expert)Andreas Dietrich (ESIGroup, Senior SoftwareDeveloper Visualization)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Integrating the NVIDIAMaterial DefinitionLanguage MDL in YourApplicationLutz Kettner (NVIDIA,Director, RenderingSoftware and MaterialDefinition)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Beyond SupervisedDrivingSudeep Pillai (ToyotaResearch Institute,Machine LearningResearch Scientist)Adrien Gaidon (ToyotaResearch Institute (TRI),ML Lead)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Nucleus: Eight-GPUPlatform For VisualSimulationDavid Morgan (AechelonTechnology, PrincipalEngineer)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning Frameworkfor Diagnostics andPatient-Specific Design ofBioprosthetic Heart ValvesAdarsh Krishnamurthy(Iowa State University,Assistant Professor)Aditya Balu (Iowa StateUniversity, GraduateResearch Assistant)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Unsupervised Learning ofDepth, Odometry, Flowand Segmentation usingCompetitive CollaborationJonas Wulff (MIT,Postdoctoral Researcher)Anurag Ranjan (MaxPlanck Institute forIntelligent Systems, PhDStudent)SJCC Room 210C

AI Deployment inManufacturing: DeepLearning Visual Inspectionto Improve ProductivityKeisuke Fujita (MusashiSeimitsu Industries, AIProject Co-Founder)Shingo Fukui (MusashiSeimitsu Industry, AIEngineer)SJCC Room 210B

Modernize DigitalWorkspace to Meet theModern WorkforceDemandJared Cowart (NVIDIA,Product Manager)James Hsu (Citrix,Technical AllianceDirector)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

(Concourse Level) (Concourse Level)

An In-depth Study of HBM(Presented by SK hynix)Nayoung Lee (SK hynix,Senior DRAM TechnicalMarketing Manager)Changyong Ahn (SK hynix,Manager)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerating ourUnderstanding of theNuclear Physics and theEarly UniverseAndré Walker-Loud(Lawrence BerkeleyNational Laboratory, StaffScientist)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)


Deep Learning on MobileAnirudh Koul (Aira, Headof AI)Meher Anand Kasam(Square, SoftwareEngineer)Siddha Ganju (NVIDIA,Solution's Architect)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

A Trip Through the NGCTensorFlow ContainerScott Ellis (NVIDIA,Solutions ArchitectManager)Jeff Weiss (NVIDIA,Solutions ArchitectManager)Alec Gunny (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Generative AdversarialNetwork and itsApplications to HumanLanguage ProcessingHung-Yi Lee (NationalTaiwan University,Assistant Professor)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Using the Data YouCollect: AcceleratingCybersecurity Applicationswith RAPIDSBianca Rhodes (NVIDIA,Senior Full StackEngineer)Bartley Richardson(NVIDIA, Senior DataScientist (AIInfrastructure))SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

11:00AM - 12:00PMSessions

Accelerating Data Accessfor Deep Learning onLarge-Scale and High-Bandwidth DistributedGPU SystemsSteven Eliuk (IBM, VicePresident, Deep Learning,IBM Global Chief DataOffice)Seetharami Seelam (IBMT. J. Watson ResearchCenter, Research StaffMember)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Benefits of BehaviorAnalytics at the Edge forthe Retail MarketEric Bueman (Motionloft,VP of Sales)Yating Jing (Motionloft, CVSoftware Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Nutanix AHV with NVIDIAVirtual GPU SolutionsReady to Meet Demandsof Any WorkloadTanuja Ingale (Nutanix, Sr.Product Manager, AHV,Virtualization andManagement)Malcolm Crossley(Nutanix, Staff Engineer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

How GPU Computing CanAccelerate the Treatmentof Neurological Disorders

Taming the Deep LearningWorkflowEvan Sparks (Determined

Problems Taking AI toProduction, and How to FixThem!

Anthony Costa (MountSinai Health System,Director of SinaiBiodesign)Eric Oermann (IcahnSchool of Medicine atMount Sinai, Director ofAISINAI)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

AI, CEO)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Jim Scott (MapRTechnologies, VP,Enterprise Architecture)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Advanced Technologiesand Techniques forDebugging CUDA GPUHPC ApplicationsNikolay Piskun (RogueWave Software, Director ofContinuing Engineering)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

A New PBR MaterialServing Mobile, Web,Real-Time Engines andRay TracingMarc Ellens (XRite, SeniorResearch Scientist)Jan Jordan (NVIDIA,Software Product ManagerMDL)Pierre Maheut(Allegorithmic, MarketStrategy Director forArchitecture and IndustrialDesign)Jan Meseth (DassaultSystemes, TechnologyStellar Precise R&DDevelopment Director)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Robust Learning ofMultispectral Data forGeological SampleClassificationWeichang Li (AramcoResearch Center -Houston, EngineeringConsultant)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

AI from Edge to Cloud:How HPE and Seagatedeliver Quality andEfficiency across theManufacturing SupplyChainBruce King (SEAGATETECHNOLOGY, DataScience Technologist)Bharath Ramesh (HewlettPackard Enterprise, Head- WW IoT ProductManagement & Marketing)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Fast Neural NetworkInference with TensorRTon Autonomous VehiclesJeff Pyke (Zoox, SoftwareEngineer, MachineLearning Infrastructure)Zejia Zheng (Zoox,Software Engineer)Josh Park (NVIDIA, Sr.Solutions Architect)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Low-Ordered UnstructuredFinite ElementsEarthquake Simulationwith AI and TransprecisionComputingTsuyoshi Ichimura (TheUniversity of Tokyo,Professor at EarthquakeResearch Institute &Department of Civil Engin)Takuma Yamaguchi (TheUniversity of Tokyo, Ph.D.Student)Kohei Fujita (TheUniversity of Tokyo,Assistant Professor)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Bringing Personal RobotsHome: IntegratingComputer Vision andHuman-Robot Interactionfor Real-WorldApplicationsJun Hatori (PreferredNetworks, Inc., SoftwareEngineer)

Designing a Real-TimeVideo Mixer for RuggedMilitary DeploymentChad Augustine (Curtiss-Wright, Product Manager -Integrated Systems)Greg Maynard (WOLFAdvanced Technology,Chief Technology Officer)

No Compromise: UsingUnified Memory for Full-Resolution Medical ImageAIJoe Yeh (aetherAI, CEO)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

AI+VR: The Future of DataAnalyticsCiro Donalek (VirtualiticsInc, CTO, Co-Founder)Aakash Indurkhya(Virtualitics, Head ofMachine LearningProjects)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Design GPU Servers forDiverse Scenarios,Hyperscalers, OCP, andEdge Computing(Presented by Inspur)Alan Chang (Inspur, Sr.Director of Server ProductLine)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

NVIDIA Optical Flow SDKin Turing GPUsAbhijit Patait (NVIDIA,Director, MultimediaSoftware, NVIDIA)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

It Just Works: Ray-TracedReflections in"Battlefield V"Jan Schmid (EA DICE AB,Sr. Software Engineer)Yasin Uludag (DICE,Software Engineer)Johannes Deligiannis (EADICE, Software Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerating Big Data &HPC Workloads on theCloud (Presented byOracle)Taylor Newill (OracleCloud Infrastructure,Principal ProductManager)Karan Batta (Oracle CloudInfrastructure, PrincipalProduct Lead)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Exascale Biology:Supercomputing andexplainable-AI as aDiscovery Engine forComplex BiologicalSystemsDan Jacobson (ORNL,Chief Scientist forComputational SystemsBiology)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

11:00AM - 01:00PMSJCC South Hall

Lunch

11:30AM - 01:30PMInstructor-LedTraining SJCCLower Level

Introduction to CUDAPython with NumbaRobert Crovella (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Introduction to ObjectDetection with TensorFlowJon Howe (NVIDIA, SeniorSolutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

GPU-AcceleratedForecasting of MortgageDefault Risk with RAPIDSand XGBoostMatt Dancho (BusinessScience, CEO)Steven Thornton (RNFinancial Corporation,Data Scientist)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Deep LearningOptimization andDeployment of TensorFlowModels with TensorRTCristiana Dinea (NVIDIA,DLI Master Instructor)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

CUDA Programming inPython with Numba andCuPySiu Kwan Lam (Anaconda,Software Engineer)Stanley Seibert(Anaconda, Inc, Director ofCommunity Innovation)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Jetson Developer ToolsTraining LabDaniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

12:30PM - 02:00PMSJCC Street Level

Shuttles to Keynote

02:00PM - 04:00PMKeynote

Opening KeynoteJensen Huang (NVIDIA,Founder & CEO)

San Jose State UniversityEvent Center

06:00PM - 08:00PMSpecial Event

Posters & BeerSJCC Upper Concourse


Tuesday, March 19, 201907:30AM - 09:00AMSpecial Event

Women in Deep Learning& AI Networking Breakfastand PanelFairmont Hotel ClubRegent Room (StreetLevel)


Registration Open

08:00AM - 10:00AMInstructor-LedTraining SJCCLower Level

Deep Learning Workflowswith TensorFlow, MXNetand NVIDIA DockerGunter Roeth (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

Signal Processing withDIGITSAdam Thompson (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Jetson 101: Deep LearningWorkflow with DIGITS andTensorRTVincent Nguyen (NVIDIA,DLI Certified Instructor)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Deep Neural NetworkTraining Using ImagesRendered from VirtualScenesJakub Pietrzak (SkyEngine, CTO)Kamil Szelag (Sky Engine,C++/Python Engineer)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Debugging and OptimizingCUDA Applications withNsight Products on LinuxTrainingRafael Campana (NVIDIA,Sr. Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)


Improving CustomerService with DeepLearning Techniques in aMulti-Touchpoint SystemRajesh Munavalli (PayPal,Inc, Distinguished DataScientist)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Fast Training of DeepNeural Networks UsingBrain-Generated LabelsSergey Vaisman(InnerEye, VP R&D)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Imaging the City: GPUSimulation in Space andTimeNikita Pestrov (HabidatumInternational, Inc., DataScience Lead)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Deep Learning forSemantic Search in E-commerceSomnath Banerjee(Walmart Labs, Director ofMachine Learning)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Learn What’s New withNVIDIA vGPUAnne Hecht (NVIDIA, Sr.Director ProductMarketing)John Fanelli (NVIDIA, VPProduct, Virtual GPUTechnology)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Multi-Platform Photo-RealRendering: UtilizingNVIDIA'S MDL andAllegorithmic's SubstanceSuite for Product ImagingPierre Maheut(Allegorithmic, MarketStrategy Director forArchitecture and IndustrialDesign)Ashleigh Miller (Amazon,

3D Artist)Martin Pietras (Amazon,3D Materials Artist)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Discovering the Turing T4GPU Architecture withMicrobenchmarksZhe Jia (Citadel, SeniorHPC R&D Developer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

High-PerformanceMedicine to Go DeepEric Topol, MD (ScrippsResearch TranslationalInstitute, Founder andDirector)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Accelerate Your CUDADevelopment with LatestDebugging and CodeAnalysis Developer ToolsSteve Ulrich (NVIDIA,Manager: ComputeDebugger)Aurelien Chartier (NVIDIA,Senior Systems SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Optimizing Facebook AIWorkloads for NVIDIAGPUsGisle Dankel (Facebook,Performance & CapacityEngineer)Lukasz Wesolowski(Facebook, ResearchScientist)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

LLNL Sierra:Supercomputing andScience on a MissionRob Neely (LLNL, LLNLSierra Center ofExcellence Lead and LLNLWSC Computing ProgramC)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Discovering ACC CancerBiomarkers Using aPurpose-Build HypergraphDatabase and LinkPredictionPieter Derdeyn (SystemsImagination, KnowledgeEngineer)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Advanced WeatherInformation Recall withDGX-2Tomohiro Ishibashi(Weather News, Inc.,Director)Shigehisa Omatsu(dAIgnosis,Inc., CEO)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Using the DeepstreamSDK for AI-Based VideoAnalyticsAndrew Bull (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)Anudeep Nallamothu(NVIDIA, SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Designing Buildings inReal Time from AnywhereJames Brogan (KPF,Principal / CIO)Cobus Bothma (KPF,Director - AppliedResearch)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

The Future of GPU RayTracingJohn Ison (NVIDIA,Director, M&EPartnerships)Vladimir Koylazov (ChaosGroup, CTO)Jules Urbach (OTOY Inc.,CEO)Luca Fascione (WetaDigital Ltd, Senior Head ofTechnology and Research)Panagiotis Zompolas(Redshift RenderTechnologies, CTO, co-founder)Adrien Herubel (Autodesk,Lead GPU Engineer)Kevin Margo (NVIDIA, )

Synthesizing High-Resolution Images UsingGenerative AdversarialNetworksDavid Luebke (NVIDIA,VP, Graphics Research)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Extreme Signal-Processing PerformanceUsing Tensor Cores andAstronomical Imaging onGPUsJohn Romein (ASTRON(Netherlands Institute forRadio Astronomy), SeniorResearcher)Bram Veenboer (ASTRON(Netherlands Institute forRadio Astronomy),Researcher)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Max Liani (Pixar, Sr. LeadEngineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

The NVIDIA JetsonPlatform for AutonomousMachinesJesse Clayton (NVIDIA,Senior Manager, ProductManagement for IntelligentMachines)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

RAPIDS: The PlatformInside and OutJoshua Patterson (NVIDIA,Director, AI Infrastructure)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

An Inside Look intoNVIDIA AutonomousVehicle Drive MissionsNeda Cvijetic (NVIDIA,Senior Manager,Autonomous Vehicles)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Artificial Intelligence:Technology's InevitableConsequenceOliver Schabenberger,PhD (SAS, Executive VicePresident, Chief OperatingOfficer & ChiefTechnology)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Isaac GymViktor Makoviichuk(NVIDIA, Lead Developerof Isaac Gym)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Edge to Core: A MetaStudy of Data Complexityin AI (Presented by DDN)James Coomer (DDN,Senior Vice PresidentProducts)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Getting the Most from GTCand NVIDIA's DeveloperProgramGreg Estes (NVIDIA, VPCorporate Marketing andDeveloper Programs)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Simplifying AI, DataScience, and HPCWorkloads with NGCAdel El Hallak (NVIDIA,Director of ProductManagement, NGC)Philip Rogers (NVIDIA,Chief Software ArchitectCompute Server)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)


Word Generation withTensorFlowYuval Mazor (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Image and VideoCaptioning by CombiningCNNs and RNNsOsama Qazi (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

High PerformanceComputing UsingContainersScott McMillan (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Chintan Patel (NVIDIA,Manager)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Training: Distributed DeepLearning with HorovodAlex Sergeev (UberTechnologies, Inc., SrSoftware Engineer II)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Jetson 101: Deep LearningWorkflow with DIGITS andTensorRTVincent Nguyen (NVIDIA,DLI Certified Instructor)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Debugging and OptimizingCUDA Applications withNsight Products on LinuxTrainingRafael Campana (NVIDIA,Sr. Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)


How to Accelerate andScale AI Deployment with

Semi-supervised deeplearning applications

PAI Tensor Acceleratorand Optimizer (PAI-Tao)

Proven ArchitectureDesignsLudwig Gamache(Element AI Inc., Head ofIT)Charlie Boyle (NVIDIA,Senior Director, ProductManagement)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Bryan Catanzaro (NVIDIA,VP of Applied DeepLearning Research)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Jun Yang (Alibaba,Algorithm Architect)Guozhen Pan (AntFin,Staff Engineer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Augmented RealitySolution for AdvancedDriver AssistanceSergii Bykov (Apostera,Technical Lead)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Real-Time ComputerVision in RetailFrank Hinek (NCR,Innovation Lab Leader)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Cloud Dynamics:Supercharging Graphicsand Rendering Workloadswith NVIDIA QuadroVirtual WorkstationsManvender Rawat(NVIDIA, ProductManager)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Accelerating ProductVisualization in KeyShotusing RTXHenrik Jensen (Luxion,Chief Scientist)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Using NVIDIA CUDF toSimplify and AccelerateData Prep for Credit CardAlgo. PredictionWeicheng (Richard) Liu(Wells Fargo Bank, VicePresident)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Build Systems: ExploringModern CMake + CUDARobert Maynard (Kitware,Inc, Principal Engineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Extreme Neural NetworkComputing TransformsSpeech QualityChris Rowen (BabbleLabs,CEO)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Getting Started withTensorFlow on GPUsMagnus Hyttsten (Google,Inc., Developer Advocate)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

LLNL Sierra: The SoftwareStack PropellingSimulations to ExascaleDavid Beckingsale(Lawrence LivermoreNational Laboratory,Computer Scientist)Olga Pearce (LawrenceLivermore NationalLaboratory, ComputerScientist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Autoencoding GeneticData for Disease RiskPredictionAli Torkamani (ScrippsResearch TranslationalInstitute, AssociateProfessor)Raquel Dias (ScrippsResearch TranslationalInstitute, Lead Scientist)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Deep Learning forImproved Utilization ofSatellite Data in WeatherForecastingDavid Hall (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

3D Object Tracking andLocalization for AI CityGaoang Wang (Universityof Washington, ResearchAssistant of University ofWashington)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

How is NVIDIA HolodeckChanging the Architectural

Optix For Real TimeDisplay Of Very Complex

The Journey to ImmersiveStorytelling

Design Process?Hilda Espinal(CannonDesign, ChiefTechnology Officer)Ernesto Pacheco(CannonDesign, Directorof Visualization)Andrew Schilling(CannonDesign, ChiefInfrastructure Officer)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

ScenesNicolas Guiard (Isotropix,Head of R&D)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Vicki Dobbs Beck(ILMxLAB, Executive inCharge)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Machine Learning inAction within a LargeRegional HealthcareSystem (Geisinger)Brandon Fornwalt(Geisinger, AssociateProfessor)Aalpen Patel (Geisinger,Chairman, SystemRadiology)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Fast Convolutions Via theOverlap-and-Save MethodUsing Shared MemoryFFTKarel Adamek(Department ofEngineering Sciences,University of Oxford,Research Associate)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Framing BusinessProblems As MachineLearning ProblemsCarlos Escapa (AWS,Global Lead, AI/MLConsulting Practice)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

cuDF: RAPIDS GPU-Accelerated Data FrameLibraryKeith Kraus (NVIDIA,Manager AI Infrastructure)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

NVIDIA DRIVEConstellation: VirtualReality Simulation forAutonomous VehicleValidationZvi Greenstein (NVIDIA,General Manager)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Applications of DeepLearning for LocomotionAnimationGavriel State (NVIDIA,Senior Director ofSimulation and AI)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Bringing AI to theEnterprise (Presented byIBM)Sumit Gupta (IBM, VP, AI,Machine Learning & HPC)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)


Demystifying DeepLearning InfrastructureChoices Using MLPerfBenchmark SuiteRamesh Radhakrishnan(Dell EMC, DistinguishedEngineer)Lizy John (University ofTexas, Cullen Trust forHigher EducationEndowed Professor)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Is This The End of"Computer Says No"?Nigel Cannings (IntelligentVoice, CTO)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Scaling Smart Retail: FromSelf-Checkout Systems toEmpowering Sales ForcePradeep Pydah(Maxerience, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Maximizing Utilization ofNVIDIA Virtual GPUs in

Native GPU AcceleratedGeometry - A New Era

Financial ServicesTransformation with

VMware vSphere for End-to-End Machine LearningManvender Rawat(NVIDIA, ProductManager)Uday Kurkure (VMWare,Staff Engineer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Begins!Harshil Goel (DyndriteCorporation, CEO)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Intelligent CognitiveJianzong Wang (Ping AnTechnology (ShenZhen),Deputy Chief Engineer)Han Mei (PingAnTechnology, US ResearchLabs, Director)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

AI and Machine Learningin Radiology: A RealityCheckPaul Chang (University ofChicago School ofMedicine, Professor & ViceChairman)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

An Introduction toTensorFlow 2.0Paige Bailey (Google,TensorFlow DeveloperAdvocate)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

LLNL Sierra: LessonsLearned from PortingLLNL ProductionApplications to SierraDavid Dawson (LawrenceLivermore NationalLaboratory, ComputationalPhysicist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Machine LearningParameterizations ofAtmospheric ProcessesDavid Gagne (NationalCenter for AtmosphericResearch, MachineLearning Scientist)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Real-Time AutomaticIncident Detection InsideTunnels Based on VoltaArchitectureAmir Nakib (VinciAutoroutes, AI ResearchHead)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

XR Strategies forEngineering andConstructionDave Tyner (Autodesk,Inc., Thought LeadershipProgram Manager,Autodesk Construction)Alberto Arenas (Autodesk,Senior AR/VR Service LineManager)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

From Production to Real-Time Ray Tracing with V-Ray GPU and ProjectLavinaPhillip Miller (ChaosGroup, Vice President ofProduct Management)Alexander Soklev (ChaosGroup, SoftwareDeveloper)Vladimir Koylazov (ChaosGroup, CTO)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Performance Analysis ofGPU-AcceleratedApplications using theRoofline ModelSamuel Williams(Lawrence BerkeleyNational Laboratory, StaffScientist)Charlene Yang (LawrenceBerkeley NationalLaboratory, ApplicationPerformance Consultant)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning InstituteExecutive WorkshopStephen Piron (Dessa, co-founder)Will Ramey (NVIDIA,Senior Director ofDeveloper Programs andDeep Learning Institute)Tim Delisle (Datalogue,CEO)Jeff Goldman (Procter andGamble, Director ofEnterprise Data Science)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Postmates' Serve: MakingSidewalk Robots that CareNic Fischer (Postmates X,System and RoboticsLead)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Embody: Reclaiming theBody's Potential inside theDigital LandscapeThomas Wester (MAP +Glowbox, CreativeTechnologist)Melissa Painter (MAPDesign Lab, Founder,Creative Director)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Dask Extensions and NewDevelopments withRAPIDSMatt Rocklin (NVIDIA,Senior Data Engineer)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Understanding DeepNetworks throughProperties of the InputSpaceSebastian Palacio(German Research Centerfor Artificial Intelligence(DFKI), Ph.D. Researcher)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Context-Aware Synthesisof Object Instance in 2Dand 3D ScenesXueting Li (University ofCalifornia, Merced, Ph.D.student)Sifei Liu (NVIDIA, Data-Driven AffordanceLearning in 2D and 3DScene)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Using ONNX forAccelerated Inferencing onCloud and EdgePrasanth Pulavarthi(Microsoft, Principal PM,AI Frameworks)Kevin Chen (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Deep Domain Adaptationand Generative Models forSingle Cell GenomicsGerald Quon (University ofCalifornia, Davis, AssistantProfessor)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Ray-Traced GlobalIllumination for Games:Massively Parallel PathSpace FilteringAlexander Keller (NVIDIA,Director of Research)Nikolaus Binder (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Profiling Deep LearningNetworksPoonam Chitale (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)David Zier (NVIDIA, SWEngineering Manager)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

AI Growing Pains: PlatformConsiderations for Movingfrom POC to Large-ScaleDeploymentsSaikumar Devulapalli (DellTechnologies, GlobalHead of Data AnalyticsPlatform Portfolio andGTM)Claudio Fahey (DellTechnologies, ChiefSolutions Architect,Artificial Intelligence andAnalytics)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerating AVs - AI inGenerative Design andSimulationDanny Atsmon (CognataLtd., Founder & CEO)Simon Berard (DassaultSystèmes, SeniorStrategic Planning Analyst)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

12:00PM - 07:00PMSJCC Expo Hall 1-3

Exhibits

12:00PM - 02:00PMSJCC South Hall

Lunch

01:00PM - 02:00PMSessions

Deploying AI on JetsonXavier/DRIVE Xavier withTensorRT and MATLABJaya Shankar(MathWorks, PrincipalSoftware Engineer)Avinash Nehemiah(MathWorks, ProductManager)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Distributed TensorFlowwith Distribution StrategiesMagnus Hyttsten (Google,Inc., Developer Advocate)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Accelerate Your SpeechRecognition Pipeline onthe GPUJustin Luitjens (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnologies Engineer)Hugo Braun (NVIDIA, AIDeveloper TechnologyEngineer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Deep Hyperspherical Containers Democratize Powering Intelligent Video

Embedding andDecoupled Learning forVisual RecognitionWeiyang Liu (GeorgiaInstitute of Technology,PhD Candidate)Zhen Liu (Georgia Instituteof Technology, GraduateStudent)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

HPCCJ Newburn (NVIDIA,Principal Architect forHPC, NVIDIA ComputeSoftware)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Analytics with NVIDIAVirtual GPUVinay Bagade (NVIDIA,Performance Engineering)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

How GPUs, Real-Timeand Virtual RealityEnriched the BuildingDesign Process atPerkins+WillDan Chasteen(Perkins+Will, DigitalPractice Manager)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Using AI Machine Learningto Explore LargeStreaming Financial DataSets to Improve MarketMakingPeter Decrem (Citi,Director)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Frontiers of AI in Medicine:Overcoming CurrentChallenges and MovingBeyond ClassificationImon Banerjee (StanfordUniversity, Instructor)Daniel Rubin (StanfordUniversity, Professor ofBiomedical Data Science,Radiology, and Medicine)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

CUDA Kernel ProfilingUsing NVIDIA NsightComputeMagnus Strengert(NVIDIA, Sr. SoftwareEngineer)Sanjiv Satoor (NVIDIA, Sr.Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Intelligent Product ImageSystemZheng ZhiTong (JD.com,Chief Researcher)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

CUDA: New Features andBeyondStephen Jones (NVIDIA,Principal SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Amber18: An EnhancedMolecular SimulationsProgram for StudyingBiopolymers andDissecting Ligand BindingEnergiesTaisung Lee (Rutgers, theState University, ResearchProfessor)David Cerutti (Rutgers, theState University, ResearchProfessor)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Porting MURaM (MaxPlanck University ofChicago Radiative MHD)to GPUs Using OpenACCEric Wright (University ofDelaware, Student)Sunita Chandrasekaran(University of Delaware,Assistant Professor)Richard Loft (NationalCenter for AtmosphericResearch, Director,Technology Development)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

How AI-Driven MediaAnalytics Enable NovelDiscovery andNavigational ExperiencesJan Neumann (ComcastApplied AI, )SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

The Future of GPURendering: Real-TimeRaytracing, HolographicDisplays and Light FieldMediaJules Urbach (OTOY Inc.,CEO)

Efficient DistributedStorage I/O using NVMeand GPUDirect in a PCIeNetworkJonas Markussen (DolphinInterconnect Solutions,Senior Software Engineer)

Distributed Training andFast inter-GPUCommunication with NCCLSylvain Jeaugey (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Genesis: Real-TimeRaytracing in VirtualProductionFrancesco Giordana (MPCFilm, Realtime SoftwareArchitect)Marco Giordano (MPCFilm, Senior Developer)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

How Walmart ImprovesForecast Accuracy withNVIDIA GPUsJohn Bowman (Walmart,Director of Data Science atWalmart Lab)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Real-Time Inference:Considerations forAchieving BestPerformance inApplications and GamesDon Brittain (NVIDIA,Principal Engineer)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:NVIDIA Transfer LearningToolkits for IndustrySpecific SolutionsPoonam Chitale (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)Andy Feng (NVIDIA, VPArchitect)Nick Becker (NVIDIA, )Alvin Ihsani (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Eddie Weill (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)Mahendra Roopa (NVIDIA,Sr. Product Manager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Data Science Workstation:The Missing Link toProductivity? (Presentedby Dell)David Patschke (Dell,AI/ML Strategy Director,Precision Workstations)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

How 6 River SystemsLeveraged ROS and theNVIDIA Jetson Platform(TX1/TX2) to Build a Fleetof AutonomousCollaborative RobotsDan Winkler (6 RiverSystems, Inc., Director ofSoftware Engineering)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Autonomy for MassProduction VehiclesJunli Gu (XiaopengMotors, Vice President)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning Libraries –cuDNN, cuBLAS,CUTLASSFaisal Zaghloul (NVIDIA, )Mathieu Zhang (NVIDIA, )Andrew Kerr (NVIDIA,Senior Compute Architect)Piotr Majcher (NVIDIA, )Kevin Vincent (NVIDIA, )Khairul Kabir (NVIDIA, )Slawek Stepniewski(NVIDIA, )Yang Xu (NVIDIA, )Philippe Vandermersch(NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:NVIDIA NGX Technology -AI for Visual ApplicationsRick Grandy (NVIDIA, )Andrew Page (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Performance Analysis andOptimizationKamesh Arumugam(NVIDIA, )Moises Hernandez(NVIDIA, -)Peng Wang (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

01:00PM - 03:00PMInstructor-LedTraining SJCCLower Level

Coarse to Fine ContextualMemory for MedicalImagingDavid Nola (NVIDIA, DeepLearning SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Accelerated Data SciencePipeline with RAPIDS onAzureKaarthik Sivashanmugam(Microsoft, AI Platform)Manuel Reyes-Gomez(NVIDIA, DeveloperRelations Manager)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Machine Learning forAnomaly DetectionEric Harper (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Jetson 201: ReinforcementLearning in RoboticsDustin Franklin (NVIDIA,Sr. Technical MarketingManager & Evangelist)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

F1/10 AutonomousRacing: 1/10th the Scale,10 Times the Fun!Madhur Behl (University ofVirginia, AssistantProfessor)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Image Style Transfer withTorchGary Burnett (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)


End-to-End Design andOptimization for Baidu'sLarge-Scale andDistributed TrainingSystemRuiquan Ding (Baidu, AISystem Architect)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Integration of TensorRTwith DALI on XavierAnurag Dixit (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SoftwareEngineer - AutonomousDriving)Josh Park (NVIDIA, Sr.Solutions Architect)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

OpenSeq2Seq: A DeepLearning Toolkit forSpeech Recognition,Speech Synthesis, andNLPOleksii Kuchaiev (NVIDIA,Senior Applied ResearchScientist (Deep Learning))Boris Ginsburg (NVIDIA,Principal Deep LearningEngineer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Tackling 3D ToF Artifactsthrough Learning and theFLAT DatasetOrazio Gallo (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)Iuri Frosio (NVIDIA, SeniorResearch Scientist)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Nanostores: ModularConvenience Stores forEveryone, Powered byGPUsSteve Gu (AiFi, Co-Founder & CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Virtual Desktops by Day,Computational Workloadsby Night: An ExampleInfrastructureKonstantin Cvetanov(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionArchitect)Shailesh Deshmukh(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionsArchitect)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Machine Learning @Bloomberg: Building onKubernetesIan Hummel (Bloomberg,Data Architecture, Office ofthe CTO)David Eis (Bloomberg,Senior Software Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Challenges of Deployingand Validating an AI Toolinto Medical PracticeSafwan Halabi (StanfordUniversity, ClinicalAssociate Professor ofRadiology)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Using GPU Power forNumPy-syntaxCalculationsCrissman Loomis(Preferred Networks,BusinessDevelopment/Engineer)Shunta Saito (PreferredNetworks, Researcher)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Multi GPU ProgrammingModelsJiri Kraus (NVIDIA, SeniorDevtech Compute)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Distributed Deep Learningwith HorovodAlex Sergeev (UberTechnologies, Inc., SrSoftware Engineer II)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Bringing Gromacs Up toSpeed on Modern Multi-GPU SystemsAlan Gray (NVIDIA, SeniorDeveloper TechnologyEngineer)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Advancing U.S. WeatherPrediction Capabilities withExascale HPCMark Govett (NOAA EarthSystem ResearchLaboratory, Chief, HighPerformance ComputingSection)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Baidu Cloud AI Solution inVideo UnderstandingDong Wang (Baidu Inc.,Principal Architect)Nie Lei (Baidu Inc., SeniorAlgorithm Engineer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Sixty Milliseconds To GetIt Right: Gaze-ContingentRendering and HumanPerceptionRachel Albert (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Adding GPU Accelerationto Pixar RendermanMax Liani (Pixar, Sr. LeadEngineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Autonomous Parking onNVIDIA DRIVESihao Ding (Volvo CarCorporation, SeniorResearch Engineer)Andreas Wallin (Volvo CarCorporation, SeniorManager AD and ADAS)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Beyond Polygons, Voxels,and RasterizationNejc Lesek (LightMass,CTO)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Large-Scale Road NetworkSimulations for SmartCitiesPeter Heywood (TheUniversity of Sheffield,Research SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

How to Make Your LifeEasier in the Age ofExascale Computing UsingNVIDIA GPUDirectTechnologiesElena Agostini (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)Davide Rossetti (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Deep LearningImplementers Panel:Experts Discuss Keys toTheir SuccessesNorman Müller (BMWGroup, Data Scientist)Tony Paikeday (NVIDIA,Director, ProductMarketing)Enhao Gong (SubtleMedical, CEO)Zachary Hanif (CapitalOne Center for MachineLearning, Senior Director)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Building a GPU-FocusedCI SolutionMike Wendt (NVIDIA,Engineer)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

"Shadows" of the TombRaider: Ray Tracing DeepDiveMichiel Roza (Nixxes,Programmer)Holger Gruen (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Jon Story (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyManager)SJCC Room 211B

Connect with the Experts:Optimizing and DeployingDL Inference Solutions onWindowsChris Hebert (NVIDIA,DevTech SoftwareEngineer)Don Brittain (NVIDIA,Principal Engineer)Sven Middelberg (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)

(Concourse Level) SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:OpenACCAndreas Herten (JülichSupercomputing Centre,Researcher GPUs in HighPerformance Computing)Jeff Larkin (NVIDIA, SeniorDevTech SoftwareEngineer)Guido Juckeland(Helmholtz-ZentrumDresden-Rossendorf,Head of ComputationalScience Department)Sunita Chandrasekaran(University of Delaware,Assistant Professor)Michael Wolfe (NVIDIA,Compiler Engineer)Mathew Colgrove (NVIDIA,PGI Devtech Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Accelerate, Scale, andOperationalize DataPipelines (Presented byCisco)Han Yang (Cisco, HanYang, PhD, Cisco AI/MLProduct Manager)Debo Dutta (Cisco,Distinguished Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Robotic Solutions thatScaleJean-Baptiste Passot(Brain Corp, VicePresident, Platform and AI)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:CUDA & GraphicsDeveloper ToolsSebastien Domine(NVIDIA, )Robert Knight (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)Dmitry Polyanitsa (NVIDIA,)Rafael Campana (NVIDIA,Sr. Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Steve Ulrich (NVIDIA,Manager: ComputeDebugger)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning for Climateand WeatherDavid Hall (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning Training forTensor CoresBen Barsdell (NVIDIA, )Deyu Fu (NVIDIA, )J Jiang (NVIDIA, )Michael Carilli (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Nathan Luehr (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Carl Case (NVIDIA, SeniorArchitect)Sharan Chetlur (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod F(Concourse Level)

Smart Parking DrivesEconomic Revitalization(Presented by Arrow)Brian Shay (ArrowElectronics, IoT SolutionsManager)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)


Intelligent Operation andMaintenance of PublicCloud Based on GPU-Accelerated MachineLearningZhiming Wang (Alibaba

Neural Monkey: A NaturalLanguage ProcessingToolkitJindřich Helcl (CharlesUniversity, ResearchAssistant)

GPU Acceleration of WordEmbedding Models forVery Large DatasetsRajesh Bordawekar (IBM,Principal Research StaffMember)

(China), Senior Engineer)Feng Xie (Alibaba (China),Senior Engineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Inference at ReducedPrecision on GPUsHao Wu (NVIDIA,Compute Architecture)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

TPC-H Benchmark onDGX-2: A New Paradigmfor OLAP and DecisionSupportRichard Heyns (Brytlyt,CEO)Piotr Kowalski (Brytlyt,Senior Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Virtual GPU Powers AIand Deep Learning inUniversitiesKonstantin Cvetanov(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionArchitect)Emily Apsey (NVIDIA,Professional VisualizationPerformance Engineering)Neranjan Edirisinghe(Georgia State University,HPC Facilitator)John Meza (Esri,Performance EngineeringTeam Lead)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

The Industry That TimeForgot: Pioneering theDigital Future inArchitectureChristopher Morse (SHoPArchitects, Associate,Interactive Visualization)Geoffrey Bell (SHoPArchitects PC, Associate)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Deep Learning Extractionfor Counterparty RiskSignals from a Corpus ofMillions of DocumentsMoody Hadi (S&P Global -Market Intelligence - RiskServices, Group ManagerR&D and Innovation)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Developing a Roadmap forMachine Learning inClinical RadiologyChristopher Hess(University of California,San Francisco, Professorand Chair, Radiology &Biomedical Imaging)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Fast and Accurate ObjectDetection with PyTorchand TensorRTFloris Chabert (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Prethvi Kashinkunti(NVIDIA, SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

OpenACC-Based GPUAcceleration of ChemicalShift PredictionSunita Chandrasekaran(University of Delaware,Assistant Professor)Eric Wright (University ofDelaware, Student)Alex Bryer (University ofDelaware, GraduateResearch Assistant)Juan Perilla (University ofDelaware, AssistantProfessor)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Combining MachineLearning and GPUAcceleration to TransformAtmospheric ScienceRichard Loft (NationalCenter for AtmosphericResearch, Director,Technology Development)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

A Unique Insight intoLogisticsNeo Song (SFTechnology, ChiefEngineer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

NVGaze: Anatomy-AwareAugmentation for Low-Latency, Near-Eye GazeEstimationJoohwan Kim (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)Michael Stengel (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)

Autonomous Driving: TheGood, The Bad and TheUglyXiaodi Hou (TuSimple,Founder, President &CTO)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Efficient Hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian Simulation onthe GPUKui Wu (University of Utah,Ph.D. Student)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

MVAPICH2-GDR: High-Performance and ScalableCUDA-Aware MPI Libraryfor HPC and AIDhabaleswar K (DK)Panda (The Ohio StateUniversity, Professor andUniversity DistinguishedScholar)Hari Subramoni (The OhioState University, ResearchScientist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

KiwiBots: Using the Powerof GPUs to Solve the Last-Mile Delivery ProblemCarlos Alvarez (KiwiCampus, AI EngineerLead)David Cardozo (KiwiCampus, MachineLearning Engineer)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Bringing the ArnoldRenderer to the GPUAdrien Herubel (Autodesk,Lead GPU Engineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Fast Data Pre-Processingwith NVIDIA Data LoadingLibrary (DALI)Przemek Tredak (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Michał Zientkiewicz(NVIDIA, Senior DeepLearning Engineer)Janusz Lisiecki (NVIDIA,Deep Learning Manager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

Memory Management onModern GPU ArchitecturesNikolay Sakharnykh(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Multi-GPU ProgrammingAkshay Venkatesh(NVIDIA, Senior SoftwareEngineer)Jiri Kraus (NVIDIA, SeniorDevtech Compute)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

I am AI: How Humans andTechnology are WorkingTogetherRon Alfa (Recursion,Senior Vice President,Translational Discovery,)Juan Bravo (Agrobot, CEO& founder)Noah Kravitz (AI Postcast,Host)Christian Thurow(Searidge Technologies,VP of Software Solutions)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerate Innovation inthe Enterprise withDistributed ML / DL onGPUs (Presented by HPE)Thomas Phelan (BlueData(recently acquired byHPE), Co-Founder)Nanda Vijaydev (BlueData(recently acquired byHPE), Lead Data Scientist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Featured Talk:Accelerating AIBill Dally (NVIDIA, ChiefScientist)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning BasicsBoris Fomitchev (NVIDIA, )Triston Cao (NVIDIA, )Sami Kama (NVIDIA, )Sergei Nikolaev (NVIDIA, )Dick Carter (NVIDIA, )Ben Barsdell (NVIDIA, )J Jiang (NVIDIA, )Cliff Woolley (NVIDIA, )Peter Pyun (NVIDIA,

Real-Time Path Tracingand Denoising in 'Quake 2'Alexey Panteleev (NVIDIA,Principal DevtechEngineer)Christoph Schied(Karlsruhe Institute ofTechnology, PhD Student)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Principal SolutionArchitect)Pooya Davoodi (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)Kaixi Hou (NVIDIA, )Michael O'Connor(NVIDIA, Director ofSoftware, Deep LearningOptimized Frameworks)Ofir Zamir (NVIDIA, )Syed Ahmed (NVIDIA, )Adam Tetelman (NVIDIA, )Andrei Ivanov (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)


Accelerating Data ScienceWorkflows with RAPIDSRaghav Mani (NVIDIA,Developer RelationsManager)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Deep Learning forAnomaly DetectionEric Harper (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Jetson 201: ReinforcementLearning in RoboticsDustin Franklin (NVIDIA,Sr. Technical MarketingManager & Evangelist)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Data Augmentation andSegmentation withGenerative Networks forMedical ImagingDavid Nola (NVIDIA, DeepLearning SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)


ImageNet in 18 MinutesUsing Public CloudYaroslav Bulatov(South Park Commons,Researcher)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Recent Advances ofPaddlePaddleXi Chen (Baidu, AIPlatform ResearchEngineer)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Accelerate Time SeriesDatabases with GPUs andMachine LearningXinyang Yu (Alibaba, SeniorManager)Wei Wei (Alibaba, SeniorEngineer)SJCC Room 211B (ConcourseLevel)

How GPU-EnabledFace Recognition WillEnhance the ConsumerExperienceRoger Angarita(FaceFirst, Inc., VPProduct)Peter Trepp (FaceFirst,Inc., CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom2 (Level 2/Concourse)

User Experience is Keyto VDI Success, ColorAccuracy is Key to UserExperienceNachiket Karmarkar(NVIDIA, TechnicalMarketing)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

OpenACC Programming Model-User Stories, Vendor Reaction,Relevance, and RoadmapMichael Wolfe (NVIDIA, CompilerEngineer)Duncan Poole (NVIDIA,President of OpenACC)SJCC Room 210F (ConcourseLevel)

Learning from LimitedDataTatsuya Harada (TheUniversity of Tokyo /

Visualizing ATP-Dependent Substrate-Processing Dynamicsof the Human 26S

Next-Generation Diagnostics forCardiovascular DiseaseRima Arnaout (University ofCalifornia, San Francisco,

RIKEN, Professor)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Proteasome at Near-Atomic ResolutionYoudong Mao (PekingUniversity, Professor)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level2/Concourse)

Assistant Professor of Medicine,Cardiology)SJCC Room 220B (ConcourseLevel)

NVIDIA IndeX -Implementing CloudServices for ComplexScientific DataVisualizationMarc Nienhaus(NVIDIA, Sr. Manager,Product TechnologyLead)Tom-Michael Thamm(NVIDIA, DirectorProduct Management)Brant Robertson (UCSanta Cruz, AssociateProfessor)Hilton Hotel MarketRoom (Street Level)

Edge Computing withJetson TX2 forMonitoring Flows ofPedestrians andVehiclesJohan Barthelemy(SMART InfrastructureFacility - University ofWollongong, ResearchFellow)Nicolas Verstaevel(SMART InfrastructureFacility - University ofWollongong, AssociateResearch Fellow)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Production-Quality, Final-FrameRendering on the GPURob Slater (Redshift, VP,Engineering)SJCC Room 230B (ConcourseLevel)

The Future OF VehicleIntelligence andAutonomy Redefined byLe Mans 24HRSBryn Balcombe(Roborace, ChiefStrategy Officer)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Optimize Deep FSMNNetworkJun Yang (Alibaba,Algorithm Architect)Yongchao Liu (AntFinancial, StaffEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

NVSHMEM: A PGAS Library forGPU ClustersSreeram Potluri (NVIDIA,Manager)Anshuman Goswami (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)SJCC Room 211A (ConcourseLevel)

Engage GPUs toAccelerate DataLabeling for YourTraining JobsSrinivas Chitiveli (IBM,Product Manager)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Using GPUs in theDevelopment ofAirborne CollisionAvoidanceSheila Jaszlics(Pathfinder Systems,Inc., President)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

End-to-End Analysis of Large 3DGeospatial Datasets in RAPIDSJohn Murray (Fusion DataScience, CTO and Founder)SJCC Room 212A (ConcourseLevel)

Challenges andOpportunities of UsingMachine Learning inAsset ManagementGaurav Chakravorty(QPLUM LLC, CIO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom4 (Level 2/Concourse)

Using GPUs toGenerate ReproducibleWorkflows toAccelerate DrugDiscoveryAmanda Minnich(Lawrence LivermoreNational Laboratory,Machine LearningResearch Scientist)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Memory Management onHeterogeneous SystemsNikolay Sakharnykh (NVIDIA, Sr.Developer Technology Engineer)Lars Nyland (NVIDIA, GPUComputing Architect)Max Katz (NVIDIA, SolutionsArchitect)Javier Cabezas (NVIDIA, Sr.System Software Engineer)Robert Crovella (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Mark Hairgrove (NVIDIA, CUDA

Driver)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C (ConcourseLevel)

How the U.S. CongressViews AINed Finkle (NVIDIA, VPExternal Affairs)Jerry McNerney(California’s 9th District,Congressman)Marriott Hotel Ballroom3 (Level 2/Concourse)

UnderstandingBuildings UsingMachine LearningJavier Venegas(NOVALIAN, CTO)Constantin Chevance(NOVALIAN, Head ofProduct)Jean-Paul Baloche(NOVALIAN, CEO)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Data Loading: the Next Frontierin Scale-out Deep Learning(Presented by Pure Storage)Emily Watkins (Pure Storage,[email protected])Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5 (Level2/Concourse)

Connect with theExperts: TheConvergence of HighPerformanceComputing and ArtificialIntelligenceKamesh Arumugam(NVIDIA, )Tom Gibbs (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Connect with theExperts: ReducedPrecision InferenceMurat Guney (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyEngineer)Chaitanya Talnikar(NVIDIA, )Hao Wu (NVIDIA,Compute Architecture)SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

05:00PM - 07:00PMSpecial Events

Happy Hour & ExhibitsSJCC Expo Hall(Concourse Level)



SLURM BoF: 1st classGPU supportSJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

OpenACC User GroupMeetingMosaic Restaurant

Wednesday, March 20, 201908:00AM - 10:00AMInstructor-LedTraining SJCCLower Level

Programming GPU-Accelerated POWERSystems with OpenACCAndreas Herten (JülichSupercomputing Centre,Researcher GPUs inHigh PerformanceComputing)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

How to Boost thePerformance of HPC/AIApplications UsingMVAPICH2 LibraryChing-Hsiang Chu (TheOhio State University,PhD Student)Ammar Ahmad Awan(The Ohio StateUniversity, GraduateStudent)Dhabaleswar K (DK)Panda (The Ohio StateUniversity, Professorand UniversityDistinguished Scholar)Hari Subramoni (The

Industrial Inspection Training(1/3): Automatic IndustrialInspection, ProblemFormulation, DataCuration/Exploration/FormattingPeter Pyun (NVIDIA, PrincipalSolution Architect)Julius Chan (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)Andrew Liu (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)Ryan Shen (NVIDIA, SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room LL20A (LowerLevel)

Ohio State University,Research Scientist)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Medical ImageClassification Using theMedNIST DatasetColin Compas (NVIDIA,Senior SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

Building AutonomousVehicles with Drive AGXAaraadhya Narra(NVIDIA, SolutionsArchitect)Luke Harvey (NVIDIA,Deep Learning InstituteCertified Instructor andSolutions ArchitectManager)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)


Registration Open


Latest Deep LearningFramework ContainerOptimizationsMichael O'Connor(NVIDIA, Director ofSoftware, Deep LearningOptimized Frameworks)Joey Conway (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager ofDeep Learning Software)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Inside NVIDIA's AIInfrastructure for Self-Driving CarsClement Farabet (NVIDIA,VP, AI Infrastructure)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Meta-Optimization on aDistributed System forDeep ReinforcementLearningIuri Frosio (NVIDIA, SeniorResearch Scientist)Gregory Heinrich (NVIDIA,Deep Learning Engineer)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Cloud Native ML withKubeflow and TensorRTDavid Aronchick (Azure,Head of Open SourceMachine Learning Strategyat Azure)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Untangling Information forTraining Strategies inMachine and DeepLearningDaniel Wilke (University ofPretoria, Senior Lecturer(PhD)- Department ofMechanical andAeronautical Engin)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Generative Modeling forWireless NetworkPerformance OptimizationBryan Larish (Verizon,Director, Technology)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

High-PerformanceCompute and VisualizationPlatform for Oil & GasCompaniesJay Kirby (GeoComputingGroup, VP StrategicSolutions)John Creevan(GeoComputing Group,CEO)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Advances inComputational ParticleMechanics Using GPUsNicolin Govender(University of Surrey,Research Fellow)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

A Massively ScalableArchitecture for LearningRepresentations fromHeterogeneous GraphsC. Bayan Bruss (CapitalOne, Machine LearningEngineer)Anish Khazane (CapitalOne Research, MachineLearning Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

AI in Diagnostic Imaging:An Opportunity to Reinvent

OpenMP 5.0 forAccelerators and What

AstroAccelerate - GPUenabled Signal Processing

the Clinical WorkflowTessa Cook (PennMedicine, AssistantProfessor of Radiology)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Comes NextBronis de Supinski(Lawrence LivermoreNational Laboratory, ChiefTechnology Officer forLivermore Computing)Tom Scogland (LawrenceLivermore NationalLaboratory, ComputerScientist)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

on the path to the SquareKilometre ArrayWes Armour (OxfordeResearch Centre,Department of EngineeringScience, Director)Karel Adamek(Department ofEngineering Sciences,University of Oxford,Research Associate)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Deep Learning ForSpatiotemporal DataRose Yu (NortheasternUniversity's KhouryCollege of ComputerSciences, AssistantProfessor)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning and GPUAcceleration for VLSIPhysical DesignZhiyao Xia (DukeUniversity, Ph.D. Student)Yibo Lin (University ofTexas at Austin,Postdoctoral Researcher)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Prism & RTXVictor Yudin (Mill Film,Lead Software Developer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Khronos Cross-PlatformStandards Update: Vulkan,SPIR-V, OpenXR, glTF,and OpenCLNeil Trevett (NVIDIA, VicePresident DeveloperEcosystems)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Exascale Deep Learningfor Climate AnalyticsThorsten Kurth (LawrenceBerkeley NationalLaboratory, ApplicationPerformance Specialist)Josh Romero (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyEngineer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Visualize Your LargeDatasetsPeter Messmer (NVIDIA,Sr Manager)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Deep Learning forRoboticsPieter Abbeel (UCBerkeley | covariant.ai,Professor | Founder)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Building a Distributed GPUDataFrame with PythonSiu Kwan Lam (Anaconda,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Cloud XR: Challenges andStrategies in StreamingXR Over 5GMorgan McGuire (NVIDIA,Distinguished ResearchScientist)Mohammad Khalid(Verizon, Chief EngineerXR Edge)John Benko (Orange,Principal, EmergingWireless)James Li (Orange,Principal, AR/VR)Alisha Seam (AT&TFoundry | Palo Alto,Principal Engineer; EdgeComputing Zone Lead)Tero Rissa (Nokia, ChiefArchitect, MachineLearning)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Smart, Active AnalyticalApplications: The ShiftFrom Passive to ActiveAnalytics (Presented byKinetica)Irina Farooq (Kinetica,Chief Product Officer)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

ArchitectureConsiderations forFederating ML and DLData Pipelines acrossEdge, Core, and Cloud(Presented by Net App)Santosh Rao (NetApp,Senior Technical Director,AI & Data Engineering)Sundar Ranganathan(NetApp, Senior ProductManager, AI)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Challenges BeyondAutonomous DrivingAlgorithmsJamie Carlson (NIO, VP ofAutonomous Driving)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)


Building and managingscalable AI infrastructurewith NVIDIA DGX PODand DGX PodManagement softwareDarrin Johnson (NVIDIA,Global TechnicalMarkerting for Enterprise)Andrew Bull (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)Sumit Kumar (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Jacci Cenci (NVIDIA, Sr.Technical MarketingEngineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)


Data-Driven DatasetCreation: Deep ActiveLearning for AutonomousVehicles and BeyondAdam Lesnikowski(NVIDIA, Senior SoftwarePerception Engineer)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Reconstruction of 3DBuilding Models fromAerial LiDAR with AIDmitry Kudinov (Esri, Sr.Data Scientist)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Implementing MachineLearning on GPUsJonathan McKinney(H2O.ai, Director ofResearch)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

TensorRT Inference withTensorflowGuangda Lai (Google,Senior Software Engineer)Chul Gwon (Clarifai, StaffResearch Scientist)Pooya Davoodi (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)Trevor Morris (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Metric Analysis andPerformance Optimizationin TensorFlowTong Yu (InspurCorporaton, ParallelComputing SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Sparse AttentiveBacktracking: TemporalCredit AssignmentThrough RemindingNan Rosemary Ke (MILA,University of Montreal,Ph.D. Candidate)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

AI-Based AnomalyDetections and Threat

Designing andImplementing a VDI

Modeling Fluid StructureInteraction with Multi-GPU

Forecasting for UnifiedCommunications NetworksTim Thornton (RibbonCommunications,Engineering Director)Kevin Riley (RibbonCommunications, CTO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Project Powered with GPUHardwareSteve Massman (VeteransUnited Home Loans,Systems Engineer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Enabled SoftwareKshitiz Khanna (CertaSIM,LLC, MechanicalEngineer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Creation of AdversarialAccounting Records toAttack Financial StatementAuditsMarco Schreyer (GermanResearch Center forArtificial Intelligence,Researcher)Timur Sattarov(PricewaterhouseCoopersGmbH WPG, ForensicData Analyst)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

NVIDIA Nsight Graphics:Getting The Most FromYour Vulkan ApplicationsJeffrey Kiel (NVIDIA,Senior Manager ofGraphics Tools)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

C++17 Parallel Algorithmsfor NVIDIA GPUs with PGIC++David Olsen (NVIDIA, PGICompiler Engineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning GenomicsFernanda Foertter(NVIDIA, GPU DeveloperAdvocate (Healthcare,HPC + AI))Johnny Israeli (NVIDIA,Manager, Deep LearningGenomics)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Imaging Nearby HabitablePlanets with the LargestAstronomical Telescopesand GPU-PoweredAdaptive Optics AlgorithmsOlivier Guyon (SubaruTelescope, AssociateProfessor)Damien Gratadour(Observatoire de Paris &Université Paris Diderot,Associate Professor)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

GPU Virtualization, 5G,and Edge ComputingMake Cloud AR/VR aRealityJohn Benko (Orange,Principal, EmergingWireless)James Li (Orange,Principal, AR/VR)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

NVIDIA Vulkan FeaturesUpdateChristoph Kubisch(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Learning-Based PredictiveModels: A New Approachto Integrating Large-ScaleSimulations andExperimentsBrian Van Essen(Lawrence LivermoreNational Laboratory,Informatics Group Lead /Computer Scientist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Bringing State-of-the-ArtGPU-AcceleratedMolecular Modeling Toolsto the ResearchCommunityJohn Stone (University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, SeniorResearch Programmer)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Human-CenteredInterfaces for AutonomousMachinesMadeline Gannon(NVIDIA, Robotics and AIR&D Engineer)SJCC Room 210C

Bringing Ray Tracing toDesignersRoss McKegney (Adobe,Director of Engineering)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Methods for Creating andUpdating HD Maps forLocalization andSimulation – Part 1Graefe Gunnar (3DMapping Solutions,Managing Director)

(Concourse Level) Justyna Zander (NVIDIA,Head of Mapping)Willem Strijbosch(TomTom, Head ofAutonomous Driving)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Fireside Chat: Driving AIInnovation DuringBusiness TransformationRichard Karlgaard(Forbes, Publisher)Debra King (DuPontAgriculture, CIO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)


Data Augmentation andGANs for HealthcareApplicationsEnhao Gong (SubtleMedical, CEO)Faisal Mahmood (JohnsHopkins University,Postdoctoral Fellow)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)


Mixed Precision Trainingof Deep Neural NetworksCarl Case (NVIDIA, SeniorArchitect)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Maximizing Utilization forData Center Inference withTensorRT InferenceServerSoyoung Jeong (NVIDIA,Developer RelationsManager)David Goodwin (NVIDIA,Principal SoftwareEngineer, MachineLearning Group)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Accelerating ModelDevelopment by ReducingOperational BarriersPatrick Hayes (SigOpt,CTO)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

The Frontier of Define-by-Run Deep LearningFrameworksSeiya Tokui (PreferredNetworks, Inc.,Researcher)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Machine Learning BasedNetwork FaultManagement withStreaming Telemetry DataVladimir Yashin (Cisco,Senior Data Scientist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Improving Healthcare withHorizon and NVIDIA GPUShane Limbach (NebraskaMedicine, TechnicalSystems Senior Engineer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Ultra-Fast High-FidelityCFD Simulations forAutomotive AerodynamicsChristoph Niedermeier(Altair Engineering,Development Manager)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

TensorFlow Extended:How to Take AI fromExperimentation toProductionClemens Mewald (GoogleResearch, ProductManager)SJCC Room 210F

The Kokkos C++Performance PortabilityEcoSystemChristian Trott (SandiaNational Laboratories,Principal Member ofTechnical Staff)SJCC Room 210G

(Concourse Level) (Concourse Level)

Kipoi: Model Zoo forGenomicsZiga Avsec (TechnicalUniversity Munich, PhDStudent)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Artificial Intelligence inSearch for Extra-Terrestrial IntelligenceYunfan (Gerry) Zhang (UCBerkeley, GraduateStudent Researcher inMachine Learning)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Real-Time Streaming of3D Enterprise ApplicationsTo Low-Powered DevicesAndrei Ermilov (Microsoft,Senior Software Engineer)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Advancing Fusion ScienceWith CGYRO Using GPU-Based LeadershipSystemsJeff Candy (GeneralAtomics, Manager,Turbulence and TransportGroup, General Atomics)Igor Sfiligoi (GeneralAtomics, HPC SoftwareDeveloper, Energy group,General Atomics)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

GPU-EnhancedCollaborative ScientificVisualizationTim Biedert (NVIDIA,Senior ScientificVisualization DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Benjamin Hernandez (OakRidge National Laboratory,Computer Scientist)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Simulation to RealityTransfer in RoboticLearningStan Birchfield (NVIDIA,Principal ResearchScientist)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Summarize Large Textusing NLP on NVIDIA P3InstancesKristof Schum (AWS,Global Segment Leader forMachine Learning)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Edge AI in SmartManufacturing: DefectDetection and BeyondTrista Chen (InventecCorporation, ChiefScientist of MachineLearning)Wei-Chao Chen (SkywatchInc., Co-founder)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Extreme View Synthesis:Novel View GenerationUnder Large CameraMotionOrazio Gallo (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Minimizing Risk WhileMaximizing Gain: FullFeature SpaceRepresentation WhileUpgrading Minimal Subsetof PCsTom Drabas (Microsoft,Developer)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Applying AI to CustomerServiceJared Ritter (Charter,Director of WirelessEngineering)Saurabh Kumar(Actionable Science, CEOand Co-Founder)Rob Enderle (EnderleGroup, President andPrincipal Analyst)Satish Mandalika(Drishyam AI, CEO andCo-Founder)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Methods for Creating andUpdating HD Maps forLocalization andSimulation – Part 2Geetank Raipuria (NavinfoEurope, Computer VisionEngineer)Justyna Zander (NVIDIA,Head of Mapping)Vladimir Shestak (HERETechologies, LeadSoftware Engineer –Automated Driving)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Shaping the Future ofDesign with Human +Machine Collaboration(Presented by Autodesk)Jack Dahlgren (NVIDIA,

Architect and ConstructionManager)Brian Pene (Autodesk,Director, AutodeskResearch)Joseph Joseph - Assoc.AIA (Gensler, GlobalDirector of DesignTechnology)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)


Lunch

12:00PM - 07:00PMSJCC Expo Hall 1-3

Exhibits


NASA GeneLabRepository Deep-learningBased AcceleratedWorkflow and DataCurationWamsi Viswanath(OmniSci, Data Scientist)Jacci Cenci (NVIDIA, Sr.Technical MarketingEngineer)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Industrial InspectionTraining (3/3) -Inferencing, PerfAssessment, InterpretationPeter Pyun (NVIDIA,Principal SolutionArchitect)Ryan Shen (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)Andrew Liu (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)Julius Chan (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

Building a ReinforcementLearning Agent in Starcraft2Eric Harper (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)

Introduction toAutoencodersPaul Hendricks (NVIDIA,Solution Architect - Retail)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Modeling Time SeriesData with RecurrentNeural Networks in KerasColin Compas (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Vehicle Interfacing UsingDriveWorksSean Iqbal (NVIDIA,Software SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)


Human-AI Collaboration:The New Art DuoPinar Yanardag (AI Fiction,CEO)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Network Accelerated GPUWorkloads: How 5G andEdge Networks Boost XRMohammad Khalid(Verizon, Chief EngineerXR Edge)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

How is RTX TechnologyRevolutionizing the WayCannonDesignApproaches Visualization?Ernesto Pacheco(CannonDesign, Directorof Visualization)Hilda Espinal(CannonDesign, ChiefTechnology Officer)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

CUDA Implementation ofModern PreconditioningTechniques for IterativeSolvers of Linear SystemsMassimo Bernaschi

All You Need to Knowabout ProgrammingNVIDIA's DGX-2Lars Nyland (NVIDIA, GPUComputing Architect)

Training ImageNet in FourMinutesYangzihao Wang (TencentTechnology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd., Senior Software

(National ResearchCouncil of Italy, Director ofTechnology)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Stephen Jones (NVIDIA,Principal SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Engineer)Haidong Rong (TencentTechnology (Beijing) Co.,Ltd., Senior SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Surpassing State-of-the-Art VQA with DeepLearning OptimizationTechniques and LimitedGPU ResourcesQuang Tran (AIOZ Pte Ltd,Head of AI)Erman Tjiputra (AIOZ,CEO)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

A Machine LearningMethod in ComputationalMaterials ScienceXueyuan Liu (ChineseAcademy of Sciences,Computer NetworkInformation Center, Masterof Engineering)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

cuTENSOR: High-performance TensorOperations in CUDAPaul Springer (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)Andrew Kerr (NVIDIA,Senior Compute Architect)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Advancing Astrophysicswith the GPU-Native,Massively Parallel Code,ChollaEvan Schneider (PrincetonUniversity, PostdoctoralResearch Fellow)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Enhancing Augmentedand Mixed Reality withRemote GPU Renderingfor Energy ApplicationsJeff Potts (Baker Hughes,a GE company, SeniorResearch Engineer)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Development andHomologation ofAutomated Driving in theVirtual WorldHoussem Abdellatif (TUEVSUED, Global HeadAutonomous Driving &ADAS)Tobias Dueser (AVL ListGmbH, DepartmentManager)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Achieving DeterministicExecution Times in CUDAApplicationsAayush Rajoria (NVIDIA,System SoftwareEngineer)Ashok Kelur (NVIDIA,Senior System SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Acceleration of anAdaptive Cartesian MeshCFD Solver in the CurrentGeneration ProcessorArchitecturesBharatkumar Sharma(NVIDIA, Senior SolutionArchitect)Harichand M V (VikramSarabhai Space Centre,Scientist)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Face Recognition: fromScientific Research toCommercial ProductsWinston Hsu (NationalTaiwan University,Professor)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

KVM GPU VirtualMachines: MaximizingPerformance andUtilization on DGXAnish Gupta (NVIDIA,Principal Engineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning forAutomated DefectDetection inSemiconductorsSeokhyung Lee (SK Hynix,Project Leader)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

How BMW Visualizes andInteracts with ExtremeDatasets with Near ZeroLatencyCaroline Persson (BMWGroup, Data Scientist)Todd Mostak (OmniSci,CEO and Co-Founder)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Drive OperationalEfficiencies with AI

Event-Driven HumanPerformances Using

New Features in OptiX 6.0David Hart (NVIDIA,

Arun Subramaniyan(BHGE - Digital, VicePresident Data Science &Analytics)Atif Kureishy (Teradata,VP Global EmergingPractices)Sam Charrington (ThisWeek in Machine Learningand AI, Host)John Elliott (AccentureDigital, Managing Director)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

NVIDIA TechnologyAruna Inversin (DigitalDomain, Creative Director& VFX Supervisor)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Senior Systems Engineer)Ankit Patel (NVIDIA,Product Management)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Connect With the Experts:NGCGreg Crider (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager -NGC)Scott McMillan (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Zhenyi Huang (NVIDIA,Senior EnterpriseSolutions Engineer)Ryan McCormick (NVIDIA,)Philip Rogers (NVIDIA,Chief Software ArchitectCompute Server)Adam Simpson (NVIDIA,Systems SoftwareEngineer)Sabu Nadarajan (NVIDIA,Senior EnterpriseSolutions Engineer forNGC and DGX Systems)Chintan Patel (NVIDIA,Manager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

Automatic Mixed Precisionin PyTorchMichael Carilli (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Using Nsight Tools toOptimize the NAMDMolecular DynamicsSimulation ProgramDavid Hardy (University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, SeniorResearch Programmer)Robert Knight (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Computing Strategies inthe Era of 5GSoma Velayutham(NVIDIA, Head of AI andAccelerated Computing)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Hybrid Machine Learningwith Kubeflow Pipelinesand RAPIDS (Presentedby Google Cloud)Sina Chavoshi (GoogleCloud, Technical ProgramManager, MachineLearning)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Connect with the Experts:Distributed Training withNCCLSreeram Potluri (NVIDIA,Manager)Sylvain Jeaugey (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Multi-GPU ProgrammingAkshay Venkatesh(NVIDIA, Senior SoftwareEngineer)Jiri Kraus (NVIDIA, SeniorDevtech Compute)

Connect with the Experts:Jetson EmbeddedPlatform ExpertsZheng Liu (NVIDIA, )Felix Schmitt (NVIDIA, )Eric Work (NVIDIA, )Winnie Hsu (NVIDIA, )

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning Libraries –cuDNN, cuBLAS,CUTLASSFaisal Zaghloul (NVIDIA, )Mathieu Zhang (NVIDIA, )Andrew Kerr (NVIDIA,

SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

Dipen Patel (NVIDIA, )Eric Brower (NVIDIA,Senior Director, LinuxPlatform Software)Kismat Singh (NVIDIA, )Sanjiv Satoor (NVIDIA, Sr.Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Sarah Adams (NVIDIA, )Sherif Eid (NVIDIA, )Amulya Yarlagadda(NVIDIA, )Abeed Salam (NVIDIA, )Shane Chen (NVIDIA, )Vincent Nguyen (NVIDIA,DLI Certified Instructor)Martin Doe (NVIDIA, )Patricia Li (NVIDIA, )John Hsu (NVIDIA, )Bridget Bissell (NVIDIA, )Phil Lawrence (NVIDIA, )Daniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)Jing Yang (NVIDIA, )Anisha Goel (NVIDIA, )Aayush Rajoria (NVIDIA,System SoftwareEngineer)Nicolas Droux (NVIDIA, )Vincent Chung (NVIDIA, )Sean Pieper (NVIDIA, )Ashok Kelur (NVIDIA,Senior System SoftwareEngineer)Jason Su (NVIDIA, )Stuart Yates (NVIDIA, )Prabhu Kuttiyam (NVIDIA,)SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Senior Compute Architect)Piotr Majcher (NVIDIA, )Kevin Vincent (NVIDIA, )Khairul Kabir (NVIDIA, )Slawek Stepniewski(NVIDIA, )Yang Xu (NVIDIA, )Philippe Vandermersch(NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod B(Concourse Level)


Clara SDK: EnablingMedical Imaging Expertsto Bring AI to the ClinicBibb Allen (AmericanCollege of Radiology DataScience Institute, ChiefMedical Officer)Mike Tilkin (AmericanCollege of Radiology,Chief Information Officer)Woojin Kim (NuanceCommunications, ChiefMedical Information Officer(CMIO))Raghu Vemula (NuanceCommunications, V.P.

Diagnostics R&D)Neil Tenenholtz (MGH &BWH Center for ClinicalData Science, Director ofMachine Learning)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)


Large-Scale Video AudioQuality Assessment onVMware Platform withNVIDIA GPUsHari Sivaraman (VMware,Staff Engineer)Lan Vu (VMware, SeniorMember of Technical Staff)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Determinism in DeepLearningDuncan Riach (NVIDIA,Senior Deep LearningSoftware Engineer)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

An Automatic Batching APIfor High Performance RNNInferenceMurat Guney (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyEngineer)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerated HyperscaleCompute for AI at theEdgeBrandon Jones (IBM,Power TechnicalSpecialist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

From Passthrough tovGPU: PSA Group's Walkthrough Next-GenerationVDIBenoit Bastien (NVIDIA,Professional Visualisation -SEMEA)Alain Gonzalez (GroupePSA, Expert GraphicSystems & 3D Imagery)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Deep Learning to PredictRegime Changes inFinancial Markets UsingConstrained Time Delayand Recurrent NeuralNetworksYigal Jhirad (Cohen &Steers, Head ofQuantitative andDerivatives Strategies)Blay Tarnoff (Cohen &Steers, Senior ApplicationDeveloper and DatabaseArchitect)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Fast Singular ValueDecomposition on GPUsLung-Sheng Chien(NVIDIA, SoftwareEngineer)Samuel RodriguezBernabeu (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Turbo-Boosting NeuralNetworks for ObjectDetectionHongyang Li (ChineseUniversity of Hong Kong,Ph.D. Student)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Accelerating DistributedDeep Learning Inferenceon multi-GPU withHadoop-SparkSe-Yoon Oh (Agency forDefense Development, BigData Team Leader)Hunmin Yang (Agency forDefense Development,Researcher)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

GPU-Accelerated LargeScale Phase Field andMolecular DynamicsSimulationsJian Zhang (ComputerNetwork InformationCenter, Professor)Shun Xu (ComputerNetwork InformationCenter, Chinese Academyof Sciences, Associate

Deep Generative Modelsfor Computational DrugDiscoveryDavid Koes (University ofPittsburgh, AssistantProfessor)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

AI in Astrophysics:Applying ArtificialIntelligence and DeepLearning to AstronomicalResearchBrant Robertson (UCSanta Cruz, AssociateProfessor)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Professor)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Volumetric CameraSystems and Light FieldsTobias Chen (VolumetricCamera Systems,Founder)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Learning to BoostRobustness forAutonomous DrivingBen Firner (NVIDIA,Machine Learning R&DEngineer)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Best Practices WhenBenchmarking CUDAApplicationsBill Fiser (NVIDIA, SeniorSystem SoftwareEngineer)Sebastian Jodlowski(NVIDIA, Senior SystemSoftware Engineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Resolving SpontaneousNonlinear Multi-PhysicsFlow Localization in 3-D:Tackling Hardware LimitLudovic Räss (StanfordUniversity, PostdoctoralResearcher)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Sparse-to-Dense: Self-supervised DepthCompletion from LiDARand Monocular CameraFangchang Ma(Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology, Ph.D.Candidate)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

High-Performance GPGPUImplementation of 2DHistogrammingMark Roulo (KLA-Tencor,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

NVIDIA GPU VideoTechnologies: Overview,Applications andOptimization TechniquesAbhijit Patait (NVIDIA,Director, MultimediaSoftware, NVIDIA)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

RAPIDS cuML: A Libraryfor GPU AcceleratedMachine LearningCorey Nolet (NVIDIA, DataScientist and SeniorEngineer)Onur Yilmaz (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Taking Advantage ofMixed Precision toAccelerate Training UsingPyTorchMyle Ott (Facebook,Research Engineer)Sergey Edunov(Facebook, ResearchEngineering Manager)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

What Every Industry CanLearn About AI from RetailMichael Hall (GOAT,Director of Data)Alex Sabatier (NVIDIA,Global Account Executive)Francois Chaubard (FocalSystems, CEO)Marco Mascorro (FellowRobots, Co-Founder andCEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Ray Tracing in VulkanNuno Subtil (NVIDIA,Senior Devtech Engineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Fast Data Pre-Processingwith NVIDIA Data LoadingLibrary (DALI)Przemek Tredak (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Michał Zientkiewicz(NVIDIA, Senior DeepLearning Engineer)Janusz Lisiecki (NVIDIA,Deep Learning Manager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:NVIDIA Transfer LearningToolkits for IndustrySpecific SolutionsPoonam Chitale (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)Andy Feng (NVIDIA, VP

Connect with the Experts:Building a Self-Driving Carwith NVIDIA DRIVE AGXJeffrey Hetherly (NVIDIA,Sr. Deep LearningSoftware Engineer)Jay Chen (NVIDIA,

Connect with the Experts:OpenACCAndreas Herten (JülichSupercomputing Centre,Researcher GPUs in HighPerformance Computing)Jeff Larkin (NVIDIA, Senior

Architect)Nick Becker (NVIDIA, )Alvin Ihsani (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Eddie Weill (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)Mahendra Roopa (NVIDIA,Sr. Product Manager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod F(Concourse Level)

Solution Architect)Kamal KannanBalagopalan (NVIDIA, )Dennis Lui (NVIDIA,Senior Solution Architect)Aaraadhya Narra (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Nigel Star (NVIDIA, )Miguel Sainz (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

DevTech SoftwareEngineer)Guido Juckeland(Helmholtz-ZentrumDresden-Rossendorf,Head of ComputationalScience Department)Sunita Chandrasekaran(University of Delaware,Assistant Professor)Michael Wolfe (NVIDIA,Compiler Engineer)Mathew Colgrove (NVIDIA,PGI Devtech Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

MXNet Computer Visionand Natural LanguageProcessing ModelsAccelerated with NVIDIATensor CoresPrzemek Tredak (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Cyrus Vahid (AWS,Principal Evangelist –AWS Deep Engine)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning Training forTensor CoresBen Barsdell (NVIDIA, )Deyu Fu (NVIDIA, )J Jiang (NVIDIA, )Michael Carilli (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Nathan Luehr (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Carl Case (NVIDIA, SeniorArchitect)Sharan Chetlur (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

03:00PM - 04:20PMTutorials

Updates on ProfessionalVRIngo Esser (NVIDIA, Sr.Devtech Engineer)Jan Robert Menzel(NVIDIA, Sr. DevtechEngineer)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)


Pushing the Limits of AIwith NVIDIA GPUs andMellanox InterconnectGil Bloch (MellanoxTechnologies, PrincipalArchitect)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Doing More with More:Recent Achievements inLarge-Scale DeepReinforcement LearningAdam Stooke (UCBerkeley, PhD Student)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Using Deep Learning toTransform Internet ScaleWeb SearchesAdi Oltean (Microsoft,Principal Software DesignEngineer)Guhan Suriyanarayanan(Microsoft, PrincipalProgram Manager)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Secure and Efficient ImageRecognition Applications

Expert Panel Discussion:See How NVIDIA Quadro

Deep Learning for NLP onSmall Data Sets

on a 5G NetworkToshiki Sakai (NTTDOCOMO, INC., DataScientist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Virtual Workstations areTransforming IndustriesDane Young (YOUNGTECHNOLOGIES, LLC("YOUNGTECH"),Independent Consultant)Jared Cowart (NVIDIA,Product Manager)Sean Massey (VMware,Senior Technical Architect)Tony Foster (Dell EMC,Principal Advisor,Technical Marketing)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Hanoz Bhathena (UBS,Data Scientist)Raghavachari Madhavan(UBS, Chief Data Scientist,UBS Research)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Shaping the Future ofMedical UltrasoundImaging with DeepLearning and GPUComputingRaphael Prevost(ImFusion, SeniorScientist)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Scalable K-CoreDecomposition for StaticGraphs Using a DynamicGraph Data StructureAlok Tripathy (GeorgiaInstitute of Technology,Student)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning with MyiaOlivier Breuleux (MILA,Computer Analyst)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Higher Performance withLess Data Via CapsuleNetworks and ActiveLearningChris Aasted (LockheedMartin, Staff SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Robust Power Estimationand SimultaneousSwitching Noise-PredictionMethods Using MachineLearningYan Zhang (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)Seyed Nima Mozaffari(NVIDIA, Senior HardwareEngineer)Bonita Bhaskaran(NVIDIA, Senior HardwareEngineer)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Molecular GenerativeVAEs: Parallelization,Optimization, and LatentSpace Analysis on theDGX-1Ellen Du (The DowChemical Company,Research Scientist)Joey Storer (The DowChemical Company,Principal ResearchScientist)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

VTK-m: Lessons fromBuilding a VisualizationToolkit for MassivelyThreaded ArchitecturesRobert Maynard (Kitware,Inc, Principal Engineer)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

PLDC on NuFlare MBM-1000: 540 TB of InlineMPC in 10 HoursHarold Zable (D2S, Inc.,Chief Technical Wizard)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Interactive High-FidelityBiomolecular and CellularVisualization with RTX RayTracing APIsJohn Stone (University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, SeniorResearch Programmer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Accelerating ProductDesign with NVIDIA AIDenoiserJeremy Wilkens (ID Group,Industrial Designer /Principal)Brian Hillner (Dassault

Multimodal AffectsAnalysis: The Future of theAutonomous Vehicle In-Cabin ExperienceTaniya Mishra (Affectiva,Director of AI Researchand Lead Speech

Using CUDA on WindowsRaphael Boissel (NVIDIA,Sr. System SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Systemes SOLIDWORKS,Senior Product PortfolioManager)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Scientist)Mohammad Mavadati(Affectiva, Lead ComputerVision Scientist)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Performance of aCompressible DNS Codeon the Latest GPUArchitecturesMaruthi NaliganahalliHanumantharayappa(Jawaharlal Nehru Centrefor Advanced ScientificResearch, ResearchAssociate)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

GPU-Accelerated 3D PointCloud Processing withHierarchical GaussianMixturesBenjamin Eckart (NVIDIA,Post-Doctoral Researcher)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

GstCUDA: EasyGStreamer and CUDAIntegrationMichael Grüner(RidgeRun, TechnicalLead)Daniel Garbanzo Hidalgo(RidgeRun, EmbeddedSoftware Developer)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

BlazingSQL on RAPIDS:SQL for Apache Arrow inGPU Memory. ConnectData Lakes to RAPIDSWilliam Malpica(BlazingDB, VP ofEngineering)Rodrigo Aramburu(BlazingDB, CEO)Felipe Aramburu(BlazingDB, CTO)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Fireside Chat - Healthcarein the AI Era: Innovatingwith Data and ItsImplicationsCarla Leibowitz (NVIDIA,Global Head, Clinical andLife SciencesPartnerships)Richard White (OSUWexner Medical Center,Chair of Radiology)Rajeev Ronanki (AnthemInsurance, Chief DigitalOfficer)Walter De Brouwer(Doc.AI, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Connect with the Experts:NVIDIA VideoTechnologies - Video,Capture and Optical FlowSDKThomas True (NVIDIA,Senior Applied Engineer,Professional Video andImage Processing)Abhijit Patait (NVIDIA,Director, MultimediaSoftware, NVIDIA)SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:CUDA Fortran for NVIDIAGPUsBrent Leback (NVIDIA,PGI Customer andPremier ServicesManager)SJCC Hall 3 Pod B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Vulkan and OpenGLChristoph Kubisch(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Neil Trevett (NVIDIA, VicePresident DeveloperEcosystems)Nuno Subtil (NVIDIA,Senior Devtech Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

OmniSci and RAPIDS:End-to-End Open SourceData Science Workflow(Presented by OmniSci)Venkat Krishnamurthy(OmniSci, VP of ProductManagement)Aaron Williams (OmniSci,VP of Global Community)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Connect with the Experts:CUDA & GraphicsDeveloper ToolsSebastien Domine(NVIDIA, )Robert Knight (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)Dmitry Polyanitsa (NVIDIA,

Health Data Science atScaleJohn Gounley (ORNL,Computational Scientist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

)Rafael Campana (NVIDIA,Sr. Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Steve Ulrich (NVIDIA,Manager: ComputeDebugger)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

03:00PM - 05:00PMInstructor-LedTraining

Deep Autoencoders forRecommendation SystemsPaul Hendricks (NVIDIA,Solution Architect - Retail)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Image Classification withTensorFlow: Radiomics -1p19q ChromosomeStatus ClassificationDavid Nola (NVIDIA, DeepLearning SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

CUDA on DRIVE AGXLe An (NVIDIA, SeniorDeep Learning SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Image Super Resolutionusing AutoencodersGunter Roeth (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)


vMotion for NVIDIA GRIDvGPU Virtual Machines:Case Study of vMotionUsing MLaaSDimitrios Skarlatos(University of Illinois atUrbana-Champaign, PhDStudent in ComputerScience)Hari Sivaraman (VMware,Staff Engineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Revolutionary VoiceEnhancement in Real-Time Communications withGPUArto Minasyan (2Hz, Inc,CTO)Davit Baghdasaryan (2Hz,Inc, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

How GPU-AcceleratedVirtual WorkstationsEnable Mobility andCollaboration for AutodeskApplicationsJimmy Rotella (NVIDIA,Sr. Solutions Architect)Andrew Schilling(CannonDesign, ChiefInfrastructure Officer)Jeremy Stroebel(Browning Day MullinsDierdorf, IT Director)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

GPU-Accelerated AIApplications for Smart CivilInfrastructureZheng Wu (BentleySystems, Incorporated,Ph.D., Bentley Fellow)Hilton Hotel Almaden 2Room (Street Level)

Factor Investing UsingDeep LearningSteven Thornton (RNFinancial Corporation,Data Scientist)Rafael Nicolas FerminCota (RN FinancialCorporation, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Ultrasound Architectureand Platform for Real-TimeImage ProcessingRichard Tobias(Cephasonics UltrasoundSolutions, CEO)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Tensor Core Performanceand PrecisionJosef Schule (TechnischeUniversität Kaiserslautern,Lecturer)SJCC Room 210F

Using Tensor Swappingand NVLink to OvercomeGPU Memory Limits withTensorFlowSamuel Matzek (IBM,Senior Software Engineer)

Automatic Model Tuning inPractice Using BayesianHyperparameter TuningCyrus Vahid (AmazonWeb Services, PrincipalEvangelist - AWS AI Labs)

(Concourse Level) SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

MATLAB and NVIDIADocker: A Complete AISolution, Where You NeedIt, in an InstantJos Martin (MathWorks,Engineering Manager)Joss Knight (MathWorks,Developer)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Real-Time Connection-Based Filtering to Improvethe Precision of the SearchEngine in Life SciencesVatsal Agarwal(Innoplexus ConsultingServices Pvt. Ltd., VicePresident - Technology &Innovation)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Petascale MolecularDynamics Simulations onthe SummitPOWER9/VoltaSupercomputerJames Phillips (Universityof Illinois, Senior ResearchProgrammer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

How to Scale fromWorkstation through Cloudto HPC in Cryo-EMProcessingLance Wilson (MonashUniversity, Senior HPCConsultant)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Transforming Matter atExtreme Conditions:Crystallization and Self-Assembly for NewMaterialsEdward W. Lowe, Jr. (Will)(FitNow, Inc, Senior DataScientist / Director of LoseIt! Labs)Jonathan Belof (LawrenceLivermore NationalLaboratory, Group Leaderand Physicist)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Deep Learning forAutonomous Driving atBMWAlexander Frickenstein(BMW Group, PhDCandidate)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Optimizing LargeReductions in BerkeleyGWwith CUDA, OpenACC,OpenMP 4.5 and KokkosCharlene Yang (LawrenceBerkeley NationalLaboratory, ApplicationPerformance Consultant)Rahulkumar Gayatri(Lawrence BerkeleyNational Laboratory,PostDoc)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Unstructured Grid CFDAlgorithms for NVIDIAGPUsAaron Walden (NASALangley Research Center,Computer Scientist)Eric Nielsen (NASALangley Research Center,Research Scientist)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Deep Neural NetworkPruning for Efficient EdgeComputing in IoTMohammad Jahanshahi(Purdue University,Assistant Professor)Rih-Teng Wu (PurdueUniversity, ResearchAssistant)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Synthetic Data will DriveNext Wave of BusinessApplicationsRev Lebaredian (NVIDIA,Vice President, SimulationTechnology)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Using Machine Learningfor VLSI Testability andReliabilityMark Ren (NVIDIA,Principal ResearchScientist)Miloni Mehta (NVIDIA,Senior VLSI ClocksEngineer)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Employing Deep Learningfor Automatic Analysis ofConventional and 360°VideoHannes Fassold(JOANNEUMRESEARCH, SeniorResearcher)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Scale Your Studio: GPURendering on the CloudChris Bond (Amazon Web

Effective, Scalable Multi-GPU JoinsJiri Kraus (NVIDIA, Senior

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning DeveloperTools for Network

Services, Founder,Thinkbox)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Devtech Compute)Tim Kaldwey (NVIDIA,Manager DevTech AI)Nikolay Sakharnykh(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

OptimizationPoonam Chitale (NVIDIA,Senior Product Manager)David Zier (NVIDIA, SWEngineering Manager)Holly Wilper (NVIDIA,Manager in SystemsSoftware Engineering)Daniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)Sanjiv Satoor (NVIDIA, Sr.Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Gaoyan Xie (NVIDIA,Senior SoftwareEngineering Manager ofDL Developer Tools)SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Training AI Models FasterWith Distributed Training inPyTorchTeng Li (Facebook,Research Scientist,Facebook AI Research)Soumith Chintala(Facebook, SoftwareEngineering Manager,Facebook AI Research)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

GDDR Memory EnablingAI and High-PerformanceCompute (Presented byMicron)Wolfgang Spirkl (MicronTechnology, Inc, Fellow)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

NVIDIA Quadro: TheFusion of Graphics and AI(Presented by PNYTechnologies)Carl Flygare (PNYTechnologies, QuadroProduct MarketingManager)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

AresDB: A GPU-PoweredReal-Time AnalyticalEngineJeremy Shi (UBER, SeniorSoftware Engineer)Kate Zhang (UBER, SeniorEngineering Manager)Jian Shen (UBER, SeniorSoftware Engineer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Performance Analysis andOptimizationKamesh Arumugam(NVIDIA, )Moises Hernandez(NVIDIA, -)Peng Wang (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod F(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Jetson EmbeddedPlatform ExpertsZheng Liu (NVIDIA, )Felix Schmitt (NVIDIA, )Eric Work (NVIDIA, )Winnie Hsu (NVIDIA, )Dipen Patel (NVIDIA, )Eric Brower (NVIDIA,Senior Director, LinuxPlatform Software)Kismat Singh (NVIDIA, )Sanjiv Satoor (NVIDIA, Sr.Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Sarah Adams (NVIDIA, )Sherif Eid (NVIDIA, )Amulya Yarlagadda(NVIDIA, )Abeed Salam (NVIDIA, )Shane Chen (NVIDIA, )Vincent Nguyen (NVIDIA,DLI Certified Instructor)Martin Doe (NVIDIA, )Patricia Li (NVIDIA, )John Hsu (NVIDIA, )

Bridget Bissell (NVIDIA, )Phil Lawrence (NVIDIA, )Daniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)Jing Yang (NVIDIA, )Anisha Goel (NVIDIA, )Aayush Rajoria (NVIDIA,System SoftwareEngineer)Nicolas Droux (NVIDIA, )Vincent Chung (NVIDIA, )Sean Pieper (NVIDIA, )Ashok Kelur (NVIDIA,Senior System SoftwareEngineer)Jason Su (NVIDIA, )Stuart Yates (NVIDIA, )Prabhu Kuttiyam (NVIDIA,)SJCC Hall 3 Pod B(Concourse Level)

Vive Pro Eye Tracking andFoveated Rendering withVRS (Presented by HTCVive)Cory Corvus (HTC Vive,Developer RelationsEngineer)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Deep Learning Libraries –cuDNN, cuBLAS,CUTLASSFaisal Zaghloul (NVIDIA, )Mathieu Zhang (NVIDIA, )Andrew Kerr (NVIDIA,Senior Compute Architect)Piotr Majcher (NVIDIA, )Kevin Vincent (NVIDIA, )Khairul Kabir (NVIDIA, )Slawek Stepniewski(NVIDIA, )Yang Xu (NVIDIA, )Philippe Vandermersch(NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)


Happy Hour & ExhibitsSJCC Expo Hall(Concourse Level)


NGC User MeetupSJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)


Thursday, March 21, 201908:00AM - 04:00PMSJCC Street Level

Registration Open

08:00AM - 10:00AMInstructor-LedTraining SJCC

Learning Graph NeuralNetworks with Deep GraphLibrary

Intro to Image CaptioningLaura Montoya (accel.ai,Founder)

Training SemanticSegmentation for NVIDIADRIVE

Lower Level Lingfan Yu (New YorkUniversity, Ph.D. Student)Minjie Wang (New YorkUniversity, Ph.D. Student)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Jeffrey Hetherly (NVIDIA,Sr. Deep LearningSoftware Engineer)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Predicting RemainingUseful Life (1/2)Steven White (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

AI-Assisted Annotation forMedical ImagingAlvin Ihsani (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room LL20C(Lower Level)


Dynamic Sharing of GPUsand IO in a PCIe NetworkHaakon Stensland (SimulaResearch Laboratory,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

TensorCore OptimizedDNN for Efficient LowLatency Inference for 5GNetworksTero Rissa (Nokia, ChiefArchitect, MachineLearning)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Deliver Extreme GraphicsWhile Achieving GreatTCO with HPE SimplivityHCI & NVIDIA GPUsThomas Poppelgaard(Independent, TechnologyEvangelist/Consultant)Prashanto Kochavara(HPE, HPE SimplivityProduct Management)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

AI/Deep Learning:Transformational HealthCare Use CasesDima Rekesh (OptumTech - UHG, SeniorDistinguished Engineer)Julie Zhu (OptumTechnology, United HealthGroup, DistinguishedEngineer/Chief DataScientist)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Tuning the Un-Tunable:Lessons for TuningExpensive Deep LearningFunctionsScott Clark (SigOpt, CEO)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Reaching Beyond HumanAccuracy with AIDatacentersGreg Diamos (Baidu,Research Lead)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Neural NetworksDesigning New Drugs: TheRise of the MachinesMariya Popova (Universityof North Carolina atChapel Hill, GraduateStudent)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Commercial AI Frameworkwith JD.com's NVIDIA'sGPU-PoweredAdvertisement BusinessJuiyang Chang (JD.com,Machine LearningEngineer)Xianghong Luo (JD.com,Senior Staff Scientist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

The Rocky Road toTaskingLaura Morgenstern (JülichSupercomputing Centre,PhD Student ComputerScience)Ivo Kabadshow (JülichSupercomputing Centre,Scientist)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

GPUs for Data Acquisitionand Simulation for theMuon g-2 Experiment atFermilabRan Hong (ArgonneNational Lab, Postdoctoral

AI ManufacturingInnovationJoseph Wang (FoxconnInterconnect Technology(FIT), CTO)Allen Lee (Foxconn

Hyundai Breaks theBoundaries: GPU-Powered Integration ofActive Noise and SoundControl for Future MobilityKang-duck Ih (NVH

Research Associate)Wesley Gohn (SiemensHealthineers, PostdocResearch Associate)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Interconnect Technology(FIT), Manager, FITEngineering Analysis)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Research Lab, HyundaiMotor Company, ResearchFellow)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Synchronization is Bad,but if You Must ...Olivier Giroux (NVIDIA,Distinguished Architect)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

MagLev: A Production-grade AI Platform Runningon GPU-enabledKubernetes ClustersDivya Vavili (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer,AI Infrastructure)Yaya Khoja (NVIDIA,Technical ProductManager, AI Infrastructure)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Simplifying AI forCommunications, Radar,and Wireless SystemsJohn Ferguson (DeepwaveDigital, Inc, CEO)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Graduate FellowshipFastForward TalksAishwarya Agrawal(Georgia Tech, PhDCandidate)Abhishek Badki (UC SantaBarbara, PhD Candidate)Bill Dally (NVIDIA, ChiefScientist)Philippe Tillet (HarvardUniversity, PhDCandidate)Huizi Mao (StanfordUniversity, PhDCandidate)Daniel George (Universityof Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, PhDCandidate)Xun Huang (CornellUniversity, PhDCandidate)William Yuan (HarvardUniversity, PhDCandidate)Zhilin Yang (CarnegieMellon University, PhDCandidate)Ana Serrano (Universidadde Zaragoza, PhDCandidate)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

PhysX 4: Raising theFidelity and Performanceof Physics Simulation inGamesMichelle Lu (NVIDIA,Principal SoftwareEngineer)Kier Storey (NVIDIA,Principal SoftwareEngineer)Gordon Yeoman (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Deep Learning At TheEdge with AWSSageMaker and NVIDIAJetson PlatformsSamir Araujo (AmazonWeb Services, SolutionsArchitect)Luciano Martins (AmazonWeb Services, SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Mapping InformalSettlements in DevelopingCountries Using MachineLearningPatrick Helber (GermanResearch Center for

Deep Learning HardwareArchitectures with DeepThinking (Presented byQCT)James Jau (QCT, VP ofResearch and

HP Global Go-to-MarketOEM Offering (Presentedby HP)Jorge Lopez (HP, Inc.,Global Z by HP OEMBusiness Manager)

Artificial Intelligence(DFKI), PhD Researcher)Benjamin Bischke(German Research Centerfor Artificial Intelligence(DFKI), PhD Researcher)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Development)Michael Quan (QCT,Director PresalesEngineering)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Jacci Cenci (NVIDIA, Sr.Technical MarketingEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

How Pixvana uses NVIDIAVR Works SDK in theCloud to Stitch 8k+ 360-degree Videos and Turnthem into Interactive VRVideos for EnterpriseTrainingScott Squires (Pixvana,CTO/CD)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

2 Pivotal MemoryTechnologies EnablingNew Generation of AIWorkloads (Presented bySamsung)Tien Shiah (SamsungSemiconductor, Inc., Sr.Manager, MemoryMarketing)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Moving VR Upstream inWorkflowsJason Welsh (Accenture,Managing Director)Aakash Indurkhya(Virtualitics, Head ofMachine LearningProjects)Daniel Thomas (GravitySketch, CTO)Jonathan Gagne(MasterpieceVR, CEO)Dave Tyner (Autodesk,Inc., Thought LeadershipProgram Manager,Autodesk Construction)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Reconnaissance BlindChess (RBC): A ChallengeProblem for Planning andAutonomyCasey Richardson (JohnsHopkins University AppliedPhysics Lab, Group ChiefScientist)Hilton Hotel San CarlosRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Better Vision for ComputerVisionNathan Wheeler (Entropix,CEO)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)


GPU Resource Poolingand the benefit ofdeploying CUPTILingjie Xu (Alibaba,Director of Applied AIInfrastructure)Junrui Zhou (Alibaba Inc,Senior Engineer)Lingling Jin (Alibaba Inc,Senior Manager)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Softwareization of MobileRadio NetworksAlexander Keller (NVIDIA,Director of Research)Slawomir Stanczak (TUBerlin, Professor)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Using Industry StandardBenchmark Tools To SizeGraphics AcceleratedApplicationsMichael Brennan (Cisco,Product Manager, VirtualClient Computing andGraphics)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1Room (Street Level)

Machine Learning forAutomated ContextDiscovery of CommercialBuildingsKushagra Thakur(Honeywell, AI TechnologyLead)SJCC Room 230B

Machine Reasoning: APerspective and PossibilityZhangsheng Lai (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Aik Beng Ng (NVIDIA,Senior Solutions Architect)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

How To Use GPUs ForFaster, Better andCheaper DrugDevelopmentGaurav Tripathi(Innoplexus AG, CTO)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

(Concourse Level)

Optimizing RuntimePerformance of Neural NetArchitectures for HighScalabilityJohn Kominek (VociTechnologies, ChiefTechnology Officer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Video-to-Video SynthesisTing-Chun Wang (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Faster Neural Nets withHardware-AwareArchitecture LearningElad Eban (Google,Research Scientist)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

How AI is Changing theWay to Understand theEarth and Us?Taegyun Jeon (SIAnalytics, Founder andCEO)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Training Spiking NeuralNetworks on GPUs withBidirectional InterleavedComplementaryHierarchical NetworksAnusha Swamy (ORBAI,AI Engineer)Brent Oster (ORBAI, CEO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

PGI Compilers, TheNVIDIA HPC SDK:Updates for 2019Michael Wolfe (NVIDIA,Compiler Engineer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

CUDA-Accelerated Short-Read Alignment to a LargeReference GenomeRichard Wilton (JohnsHopkins University,Associate ResearchScientist)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Lattice QCD with TensorCoresJiqun Tu (ColumbiaUniversity, GraduateStudent)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

Deep Learning at BMWLogisticsNorman Müller (BMWGroup, Data Scientist)Dylan Sheppard (BMWGroup, Product Owner -Digital Design & VirtualReality)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Democratizing 3DModeling using VirtualReality and MachineLearningJonathan Gagne(MasterpieceVR, CEO)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Real-Time Ray Tracingwith MDL MaterialsIgnacio Llamas (NVIDIA,Director, DistinguishedEngineer, Real Time RayTracing)Max Aizenshtein (NVIDIA,Senior System SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 230C(Concourse Level)

Helping AutonomousVehicles See the WorldAngus Pacala (Ouster,CEO)Tsuyoshi Hara (SONYElectronics Inc.,Automotive SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Enabling Level 4Autonomous DrivingTechnologiesJianxiong Xiao (AutoXTechnologies, Inc.,Founder & CEO)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Context-Aware NetworkMapping and AssetClassificationBartley Richardson(NVIDIA, Senior DataScientist (AIInfrastructure))SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

AI for Human RightsInvestigationsJulien Cornesbise(Element AI, Director ofResearch, AI for Good,Head of London Office)Josh Lyons (Human RightsWatch, Director ofGeospatial Analysis)Fred Abrahams (HumanRights Watch, AssociateProgram Director)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerating Your AIJourney (Presented byLenovo)Madhu Matta (Lenovo, VP& GM, High PerformanceComputing & ArtificialIntelligence)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

Z by HP Data ScienceWorkstation: CustomerUse Cases (Presented byHP)Bruce Blaho (HP, Inc., HPFellow & VP, Z by HPChief Technologist)Jacci Cenci (NVIDIA, Sr.Technical MarketingEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Text-to-Speech: Overviewof the Latest Researchusing Tacotron2 andWaveglow with TensorCore performanceRafael Valle (NVIDIA,Research Scientist)Yang Zhang (NVIDIA,Deep Learning Engineer)Ryan Prenger (NVIDIA,Senior Deep LearningResearcher)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)


Deep Learning for ImageClassification and Time-Series Forecasting inMATLABPitambar Dayal(MathWorks, PartnerManager)SJCC Room LL21E(Lower Level)

Deployment of SemanticSegmentation NetworkUsing TensorRTHouman Abbasian(NVIDIA, Senior DeepLearning SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room LL21C(Lower Level)

Image Creation usingGenerative AdversarialNetworks with TensorFlowand DIGITSGary Burnett (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)SJCC Room LL21A(Lower Level)

Data Science Workflowsfor Deep Learning inMedical ApplicationsDavid Nola (NVIDIA, DeepLearning SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Room LL21D(Lower Level)

Predicting RemainingUseful Life (2/2)SJCC Room LL20A(Lower Level)

11:00AM - 02:00PMSJCC Expo Hall 1-3

Exhibits


Unprivileged GPUContainers on a LXDClusterChristian Brauner(Canonical Ltd., KernelEngineer)Stéphane Graber(Canonical Ltd.,Engineering Manager)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Distributed Deep LearningMathew Salvaris(Microsoft, Senior DataScientist)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Machine Learning forRadio Communicationswith TensorRT and XavierTim O'Shea (DeepSig,CTO)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 5(Level 2/Concourse)

Leveraging NVIDIA, Citrixand IGEL to SupportUnified Communications inVDISimon Clephan (IGEL,Public Relations)Jeff Kalberg (IGELTechnology, TechnologyEvangelist)Hilton Hotel Almaden 1

A Deep Learning-BasedMethod for AutomatedVolumetric Assessment ofLiver LesionsDaniel Golden (Arterys,Director of MachineLearning)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)

Infusing Physics into DeepLearning Algorithms withApplications to StableLanding of DronesAnima Anandkumar(NVIDIA, Director of MLResearch)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Room (Street Level)

Up and Running withKubeflow AnywhereTim Van Steenburgh(Canonical, EngineeringManager)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Data2Vis: AutomaticGeneration of DataVisualizations UsingSequence-to-SequenceRecurrent NeuralNetworks.Victor Dibia (Cloudera FastForward Labs, ResearchEngineer)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Cloud-to-Edge AI: Micro-Climate AnomalyDetection and Plant StressMonitoring in the AmazonBiosphereMiro Enev (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)Wenming Ye (AWS,Specialist SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room 231(Concourse Level)

Multi-GPU FFTPerformance on DifferentHardware ConfigurationsKevin Roe (Maui HighPerformance ComputingCenter, High PerformanceComputing SME)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Real-Time VehicleInspection with AI-AidedComputer VisionMatthew Cook (BMWGroup, Data Scientist)Marcin Ziolkowski (BMWGroup, Data Scientist)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Advances in Real-TimeAutomotive VisualisationChris O'Connor (ZeroLight,Technical Director)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Deep Sensor Fusion forVisible Stereo andThermal Stereo forAutonomous DrivingVijay John (ToyotaTechnological Institute,Assistant Professor)Yuquan Xu (ToyotaTechnological Institute,Researcher)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Strong Scaling HPCApplications: BestPractices with a LatticeQCD case studyKate Clark (NVIDIA,Principal DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Mathias Wagner (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Hilton Hotel Market Room(Street Level)

UCX-Python: A FlexibleCommunication Library forPython ApplicationsAkshay Venkatesh(NVIDIA, Senior SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Scaling Digital CrimeInvestigations withMassive Visual GraphicAnalyticsLeo Meyerovich(Graphistry, CEO)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Exploring Ray-TracedFuture in Metro ExodusSergei Karmalsky (4A-Games, Art Director)Ben Archard (4A-Games,Programmer)Dmitry Zhdan (NVIDIA,DevTech Engineer)Oles Shyshkovtsov (4A-Games, CTO)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:TensorRTBoris Fomitchev (NVIDIA, )Dilip Sequeira (NVIDIA, )Micah Villmow (NVIDIA,Senior Deep LearningInference Engineer)Craig Wittenbrink (NVIDIA,Senior Director, TensorRT)Kismat Singh (NVIDIA, )Ashwin Nanjappa (NVIDIA,)Trevor Morris (NVIDIA,Deep Learning SoftwareEngineer)Dong Meng (NVIDIA, )Pooya Davoodi (NVIDIA,Senior Software Engineer)Po-Han Huang (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Practical Machine Leveraging GPUs for Redefining Robots

Learning InterpretabilityTechniquesNavdeep Gill (H2O.ai,Senior MachineLearning/SoftwareEngineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Environmental OmicsAnalysisKjiersten Fagnan (JointGenome Institute,Lawrence BerkeleyNational Laboratory, CIO)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Demystify Next GenerationAI Enabled RoboticsBastiane Huang (Osaro,Product Manager)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Investigations into makingGPU I/O Scream onPlatforms of Today andTomorrowCJ Newburn (NVIDIA,Principal Architect forHPC, NVIDIA ComputeSoftware)Sandeep Joshi (NVIDIA,Manager, File systems andPerformance)Kiran Kumar Modukuri(NVIDIA, Senior SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Data Analytics on GPU:Algorithms andImplementationsNikolay Sakharnykh(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Jake Hemstad (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyEngineer)Murat Guney (NVIDIA,Developer TechnologyEngineer)Tim Kaldwey (NVIDIA,Manager DevTech AI)Jiri Kraus (NVIDIA, SeniorDevtech Compute)SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:OpenACCAndreas Herten (JülichSupercomputing Centre,Researcher GPUs in HighPerformance Computing)Jeff Larkin (NVIDIA, SeniorDevTech SoftwareEngineer)Guido Juckeland(Helmholtz-ZentrumDresden-Rossendorf,Head of ComputationalScience Department)Sunita Chandrasekaran(University of Delaware,Assistant Professor)Michael Wolfe (NVIDIA,Compiler Engineer)Mathew Colgrove (NVIDIA,PGI Devtech Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

6 Perspectives: TheImpact of AI Workloads onData Center Compute andMemory (Presented bySamsung)Marc Tremblay (Microsoft,Distinguished Engineer)Sumit Gupta (IBM, VP, AI,Machine Learning & HPC)Anand Iyer (SamsungSemiconductor, Inc.,Director, Product Planning)Rob Ober (NVIDIA, ChiefPlatform Architect,Datacenter Products)Cliff Young (Google,Software Engineer)Greg Diamos (Baidu,Research Lead)Maxim Naumov(Facebook, ResearchScientist)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 3(Level 2/Concourse)

Microsoft Azure: GPUs forVisualization, AI and HPC(Presented by Microsoft)Ian Finder (Microsoft,Senior PM Manager)Hilton Hotel Santa ClaraRoom (Level 2/Concourse)

Accelerated ComputingSolutions for AI and HPCWorkloads (Presented bySuper Micro)Sarosh Irani (Super MicroComputer, Inc., Sr.Director of ProductManagement, GPUSystems & DL Solutions)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 2(Level 2/Concourse)

NVIDIA Quadro AdvancedDisplay Features

Connect with the Experts:Performance Analysis and

Ian Williams (NVIDIA, )Rupali Deshpande(NVIDIA, )Steve Nash (NVIDIA,Applied Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod B(Concourse Level)

OptimizationKamesh Arumugam(NVIDIA, )Moises Hernandez(NVIDIA, -)Peng Wang (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod F(Concourse Level)


Lunch


Connect with the Experts:Building a Self-Driving Carwith NVIDIA DRIVE AGXJeffrey Hetherly (NVIDIA,Sr. Deep LearningSoftware Engineer)Jay Chen (NVIDIA,Solution Architect)Kamal KannanBalagopalan (NVIDIA, )Dennis Lui (NVIDIA,Senior Solution Architect)Aaraadhya Narra (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)Nigel Star (NVIDIA, )Miguel Sainz (NVIDIA, )SJCC Hall 3 Pod A(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:PGI Fortran, C and C++Compilers & ToolsMathew Colgrove (NVIDIA,PGI Devtech Engineer)Michael Wolfe (NVIDIA,Compiler Engineer)SJCC Hall 3 Pod E(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:The Making of GrandFormat Human-AI HybridArtChris Lamb (NVIDIA, VicePresident of ComputingSoftware)Joseph Smarr (Google,Senior Staff SoftwareEngineer)Daniel Ambrosi(dreamscapes.ai, Human-AI Hybrid Artist)SJCC Hall 3 Pod C(Concourse Level)

Connect with the Experts:Jetson EmbeddedPlatform ExpertsZheng Liu (NVIDIA, )Felix Schmitt (NVIDIA, )Eric Work (NVIDIA, )Winnie Hsu (NVIDIA, )Dipen Patel (NVIDIA, )Eric Brower (NVIDIA,Senior Director, LinuxPlatform Software)Kismat Singh (NVIDIA, )Sanjiv Satoor (NVIDIA, Sr.Engineering Manager,Developer Tools)Sarah Adams (NVIDIA, )Sherif Eid (NVIDIA, )Amulya Yarlagadda(NVIDIA, )Abeed Salam (NVIDIA, )Shane Chen (NVIDIA, )Vincent Nguyen (NVIDIA,DLI Certified Instructor)Martin Doe (NVIDIA, )Patricia Li (NVIDIA, )John Hsu (NVIDIA, )Bridget Bissell (NVIDIA, )Phil Lawrence (NVIDIA, )

Connect with the Experts:VirtualGPU SA expertsJeremy Main (NVIDIA, )Erik Bohnhorst (NVIDIA,Professional VisualizationPerformance EngineeringManager)Shailesh Deshmukh(NVIDIA, Sr. SolutionsArchitect)SJCC Hall 3 Pod D(Concourse Level)

Daniel Horowitz (NVIDIA,Director of Engineering inDeveloper Tools)Jing Yang (NVIDIA, )Anisha Goel (NVIDIA, )Aayush Rajoria (NVIDIA,System SoftwareEngineer)Nicolas Droux (NVIDIA, )Vincent Chung (NVIDIA, )Sean Pieper (NVIDIA, )Ashok Kelur (NVIDIA,Senior System SoftwareEngineer)Jason Su (NVIDIA, )Stuart Yates (NVIDIA, )Prabhu Kuttiyam (NVIDIA,)SJCC Hall 3 Pod B(Concourse Level)


Composable Infrastructurefor On-Prem Kubernetes-Based SystemsSubrahmanyam Ongole(One Convergence,Architect)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Packet Processing onGPU at 100GbE Line RateChetan Tekur (NVIDIA,FAE)Elena Agostini (NVIDIA,Software Engineer)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Object Detection forAutonomous MachinesRohit Taneja (NVIDIA,Solutions Architect)SJCC Room 220C(Concourse Level)

Building and OptimizingCloud Platform for AudioCognition SystemYoonchang Han(Cochlear.ai, CEO)Subin Lee (Cochlear.ai,COO)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Police Patrol Optimizationwith Geospatial DeepReinforcement LearningDaniel Wilson (Esri, SeniorData Scientist)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Can FPGAs compete withGPUs?Bram Veenboer (ASTRON(Netherlands Institute forRadio Astronomy),Researcher)John Romein (ASTRON(Netherlands Institute forRadio Astronomy), SeniorResearcher)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Design Decisions withLarge AEC Scenes andAdvanced RealisticMaterials in VRJavier Glatt (CADMakers,Co-Founder & CEO)Stephan Ritz (DassaultSystemes, CATIA Design,Product Experience |Portfolio ManagementDirector)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)

Scaling Up Deep Learningfor Autonomous DrivingJose M. Alvarez (NVIDIA,Senior DL Engineer)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Taming the Hydra: Multi-GPU Programming withOpenACCJeff Larkin (NVIDIA, SeniorDevTech SoftwareEngineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Volta & Turing:Architecture andPerformance optimization

A New Direct ConnectedComponent Labeling andAnalysis Algorithm for

Dask and V100s for Fast,Distributed Batch Scoringof Computer Vision

Guillaume Thomas-Collignon (NVIDIA,Devtech Engineer)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

GPUsArthur Hennequin (CERN,Ph.D.)Lionel Lacassagne(Sorbonne University -LIP6 laboratory, Professorin Computer Architecture)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

WorkloadsMathew Salvaris(Microsoft, Senior DataScientist)Danielle Dean (Microsoft,Principal Data ScienceLead)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Industrial automationbased on auto ML andGANs to addresspredictive maintenanceVladislav Mironov(Conundrum, CTO andCo-founder)Konstantin Kiselev(Conundrum, CEO)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Machine Learning forSecurity and Security forMachine LearningNicole Nichols (PacificNorthwest National Lab,Senior Research Scientist)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Corporate Tools for GPUAccess and SoftwareDevelopmentAlex Gartner (The MITRECorporation, SeniorSoftware SystemsEngineer)Christine Harvey (TheMITRE Corporation, LeadHigh Performance &Analytic ComputingEngineer)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

A Fast Forward through"Ray Tracing Gems"Eric Haines (NVIDIA,Distinguished Engineer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)


HPC-Powered Workflowsfor Diagnostics,Therapeutics, and PatientCareAndrea Borsic (NEScientific LLC, CEO &Founder)Andras Wirth (Mediso Ltd.,SPECT ModalityDepartment Leader)Hammad Omer(COMSATS UniversityIslamabad, Pakistan,Assistant Professor)Tian Liu (NE ScientificLLC, Data Scientist)SJCC Room 220B(Concourse Level)


Improving GPU Utilizationfor Multi-tenant DeepLearning Workloads onDGX-2 and Public GPUCloudsJeongkyu Shin (LablupInc., Chief ExecutiveOfficer)

CNN Inference withcuDNN: Common Pitfallsand Best PracticesSven Middelberg (NVIDIA,Senior DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 210A(Concourse Level)

Filling the PerformanceGap in ConvolutionImplementations forNVIDIA GPUsAntonio J. Peña(BarcelonaSupercomputing Center(BSC), Sr. Researcher)

Joongi Kim (Lablup Inc.,Chief Technology Officer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Pedro Valero-Lara(BarcelonaSupercomputing Center(BSC), ResearchAssociate)SJCC Room 210E(Concourse Level)

Developing High-QualityMultilingual SentenceEncodersGregor Stewart (Medallia,VP Data Science)Andrew Yeager (Medallia,Inc., Staff Data Scientist)SJCC Room 210D(Concourse Level)

Understanding GenomeRegulation withInterpretable DeepLearningAvanti Shrikumar (StanfordUniversity, PhD Student)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Refactoring the UnrealEngine Rendering CodeBaseMarcus Wassmer (EpicGames, Lead RenderingProgrammer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Deploying RobotaxisAround the WorldAnton Slesarev (YandexTaxi, Head of Engineeringfor Autonomous Driving)Pavel Vorobev (YandexTaxi, Head of Product forAutonomous Driving)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)

Tensor Core Performance:The Ultimate GuideMichael Andersch(NVIDIA, GPU Architect)Marriott Hotel Ballroom 4(Level 2/Concourse)

Multi-Scale Simulations onSierra with Volta GPUsand the LegionProgramming SystemGalen Shipman (LANL,Scientist)Michael Bauer (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Learning ViewpointEstimators with FewExamplesShalini De Mello (NVIDIA,Senior Research Scientist)Hung-Yu Tseng (UTMerced, Research Intern,PhD Student)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Solving Logistics Problemswith Deep RLKarim Beguir (InstaDeep,Co-Founder & CEO)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

New FFT Library withFlexible C++ APILukasz Ligowski (NVIDIA,Senior Systems Engineer)SJCC Room 210F(Concourse Level)

Detecting The Unknown:Using UnsupervisedBehavior Models ToExpose Malicious NetworkActivityAaron Sant-Miller (BoozAllen Hamilton, Lead DataScientist)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Unified Memory for DataAnalytics and DeepLearningNikolay Sakharnykh(NVIDIA, Sr. DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Chirayu Garg (NVIDIA, AIDeveloper TechnologyEngineer)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Accessible MR Glasses forGaming and EnterpriseChi Xu (nreal, CEO)SJCC Room 230A(Concourse Level)


How To Build Efficient MLPipelines From the StartupPerspectiveJaeman An (AITRICS,Senior Software Engineer)SJCC Room 212B(Concourse Level)

Perlmutter- A 2020 Pre-Exascale GPU-acceleratedSystem for NERSC:Architecture andApplication PerformanceOptimizationNick Wright (LawrenceBerkeley Lab, NERSC,

Real-Time Ray Tracing inUnreal EngineJuan Canada (EpicGames, Lead Ray TracingProgrammer)SJCC Room 230B(Concourse Level)

Group Lead AdvancedTechnologies Group)SJCC Room 211A(Concourse Level)

Transfer Learning-BasedGPU-Accelerated DeepLearning for End-to-EndIndustrial InspectionAndrew Liu (NVIDIA, Sr.Solution Architect)Peter Pyun (NVIDIA,Principal SolutionArchitect)SJCC Room 210B(Concourse Level)

Path Tracing in ParaView-OptiX: RTX for ScientificVisualizationTim Biedert (NVIDIA,Senior ScientificVisualization DeveloperTechnology Engineer)Mathias Hummel (NVIDIA,Senior ScientificVisualization DeveloperTechnology Engineer)SJCC Room 211B(Concourse Level)

Materials Discovery withArtificial IntelligenceHyo Sug Lee (SamsungAdvanced Institute ofTechnology, CorporateVP/Head of Lab)Youn-Suk Choi (SamsungAdvanced Institute ofTechnology, PrincipalResearcher/ResearchMaster)SJCC Room 210G(Concourse Level)

Euclidean DistanceTransform on XavierStanley Tzeng (NVIDIA,Senior Architect)SJCC Room 210C(Concourse Level)

Accelerating GraphAlgorithms with RAPIDSJoe Eaton (NVIDIA,Technical Lead for Dataand Graph Analytics)SJCC Room 212A(Concourse Level)

Landing the RoboTaxiServiceYan Li (WeRide, Co-founder & CTO)SJCC Room 220A(Concourse Level)