8:00am-8:30am
Breakfast (53-125 Eng IV-Tesla Room)

8:30am-8:40am
Welcome Remarks, Jayathi Murthy, Dean (UCLA HSSEAS)

8:40am-9:00am
Center Overview, Jason Cong (UCLA CS & EE)

9:00am-9:55am
Accelerator-Rich Architectures

• Thrust overview, Glenn Reinman (UCLA CS)
• Stream-Based Program Specialization, Tony Nowatzki (UCLA CS)
• Revisiting sources of performance gains in ARA, Zhenman Fang (UCLA CS)
• An Optimal Microarchitecture for Stencil Computation with Data Reuse and Fine-Grained Parallelism, Yuze Chi (UCLA CS)

9:55am-10:15am
Break (53-125 Eng IV-Tesla Room)

10:15am-11:00am
Keynote Speech 1: “Heterogeneous Computing, Practices and Expectations from Huawei”, Ziang Hu, Fellow and VP of Huawei America Research Center

11:00am-12:10pm
Runtime and Compilation Support

• Thrust overview, Vivek Sarkar (Rice CS)
• Achieving Ninja Performance for Convolutions on KNL, Ankush Mandal (Rice CS)
• AutoAccel: Automated accelerator design from high-level programming languages, Peng Wei (UCLA CS)
• Design space exploration guided by data movement low-bounds, P. Sadayappan (OSU) Real-Time Batching in Dynamic Deep Neural Networks, Farzad Khorasani (Rice CS)

12:10pm-1:20pm
Lunch (53-125 Eng IV-Tesla Room)

1:20pm-2:05pm
Keynote Speech 2: “The Depression Grand Challenge”, Nelson B. Freimer, UCLA Professor of Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences, and Director of Depression Grand Challenge)

2:05pm-3:15pm
Application Drivers

• Thrust overview, Alex Bui (UCLA Radiology)
• Analyzing and accelerating GATK 4, Peipei Zhou (UCLA CS)
• Validating genomic processing pipeline, Myron Peto (OHSU)
• Dumpster Diving in RNA-sequencing to find the source of 1 trillion reads across diverse adult human tissues, Serghei Mangul (UCLA CS, Human Genetics)
• Deep learning for lung cancer detection, Shiwen Shen + Zhe Chen (UCLA Radiology & CS)

3:15pm-3:35pm
Break (53-125 Eng IV-Tesla Room)

3:35pm-4:45pm
Experimental Systems

• Thrust overview, Jason Cong (UCLA CS & EE)
• Automated Systolic Array Synthesis for High Throughput CNN Inference on FPGAs, Cody Yu (UCLA CS & Falcon Computing)
• Job Scheduling for CPU-FPGA Co-Execution, Di Wu, (UCLA CS and Falcon Computing)
• High-throughput compression on HARP FPGAs, Weikang Qiao & Jieqiong Du (UCLA EE)
• HLScope: High-level performance debugging for FPGA designs, Young-kyu Choi (UCLA CS)

4:45pm-5:05pm
Posters Introduction

5:30pm-8:30pm
Poster session at Faculty Center, Main Dining Room West
480 Charles Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1617

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