Upcoming Seminar Series

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Past Seminars

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Athena Distinguished Seminar: Principal Predictor Analysis of Multi-dimensional Time Series in Engineering Systems

Joe Qin is the Wai Kee Kau Chair Professor of Data and President of Lingnan University in Hong Kong.

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Athena Seminar Series: Time-sensitive AI Systems on the Edge: from DL to LLM Embodied Agents

Dr. Neiwen Ling is currently a Postdoctoral Associate in the Efficient Computing Lab at Yale, working under the guidance of Prof. Lin Zhong.

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Athena Seminar Series: Zhiwen (“Aaron”) Fan

Zhiwen (“Aaron”) Fan is a PhD candidate at UT Austin, advised by Prof. Zhangyang (“Atlas”) Wang.

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Athena Institute Seminar Series: David Hunt

David Hunt is a 3rd year ECE PhD student at Duke University in Dr. Miroslav Pajic's Cyber-Physical Systems Laboratory (CPSL).

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Athena Seminar Series: The Brave New (Quantum) World

Anupam Chattopadhyay

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Athena Seminar Series: David Atienza

: David Atienza is a professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Head of the Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL) and Scientific Director of the EcoCloud Sustainable Computing Center at EPFL, Switzerland. His research interests include system-level design methodologies for multi-processor system-on-chip (MPSoC) targeting low-power Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) and energy-efficient computing servers. His latest works include new 2.5D/3D power/thermal-aware design and architectures for MPSoCs targeting edge AI systems, as well as HW/SW co-design and AI-based multi-level optimization for sustainable computing in the Internet of Things (IoT) context.
Prof. David Atienza has co-authored over 450 papers, one book, and 14 patents in these previous areas. He has also received multiple recognitions and awards, among them the ICCAD 10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award in 2020, the Design Automation Conference (DAC) Under-40 Innovators Award in 2018, and IEEE CEDA and ACM SIGDA Early Career Awards on EDA tools and systems research. He is a Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of ACM, and has been the Chair of the European Design Automation Association (EDAA) since 2022 until 2024. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Trans. on CAD (T-CAD) and ACM Computing Surveys.

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Athena Seminar Series: Building the Infinite Brain

Raghavendra (Raghav) Pothukuchi

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Athena Distinguished Seminar: Memory-Centric Computing

Onur Mutlu

Friday, September 1, 2023

Athena Summer Student Symposium Day 2

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Athena Summer Student Symposium Day 1

Friday, March 31, 2023

ATHENA SEMINAR SERIES: Disaggregated Edge Clouds

Anurag Khandelwal

Friday, February 3, 2023

Athena Seminar Series: Computer Architectures for Mind-Machine Teaming

Abhishek Bhattacharjee

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

ATHENA SEMINAR SERIES: Do Simpler Machine Learning Models Exist and How Can We Find Them?

Dr. Cynthia Rudin of Duke University

Thursday, September 8, 2022

ATHENA SEMINAR SERIES: Optical Networks on Chip – EDA Research Achievements and Perspective on Optical Computing

Dr. Ulf Schlichtmann of Technical University of Munich

Friday, August 19, 2022

SEMINAR SERIES: Scalability in Low-power Wide Area Networks

Bhuvana Krishnaswamy, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

ATHENA INSTITUTE SEMINAR SERIES: Sampling and Prediction for Extreme Events

Vahid Tarokh, Duke University

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

ATHENA INSTITUTE SEMINAR SERIES: Dynamic Decentralized Federated Learning

Shenghong Dai, University of Wisconsin Madison