Monday, June 9th

7:30 amContinental Breakfast
8:30 amWelcome

Session 1: Compute : Eric Fetzer

8:45 amOpportunities for Hardware Tailoring in an era of AI Dominance Galen Shipman, Los Alamos National Labs
9:30 amChallenges in Hyperscale Server Serviceability Rob Chappell, Microsoft
10:15 amBreak
10:30 amSystem Scale Architecture for next gen Datacenter and AI Wilfred Gomes, Mueon
11:15 amEfficient Programming on Heterogeneous Accelerators Peipei Zhou, Brown University
12:00 pmLunch

Session 2: AI: Tom St John, Ryan Tabrah 

1:00 pmA Cross-Stack Approach to Realizing Energy Efficient and Sutainable AI Udit Gupta, Cornell University
1:45 pmScalarLM: RL and Post-Training on AMD MI300X Greg Diamos, TensorWave
2:30 pmBreak
2:45 pmDGX Cloud and the Art of AI Acceleration Michael Gschwind, NVIDIA
3:30 pmAI Deployment Challenges Femi Oluwafemi, Intel
5:00 pmReception 
6:30 pmDinner:  La Nonna 

Session 3: Interactive AI Session: Ryan Tabrah

8:15 pmBlind Spots: What Experts Miss and AI Finds
A live exploration of where domain intuition fails—and machine insight thrives. Ryan Tabrah, Skillsforge AI

Tuesday, June 10th 

7:30 amContinental Breakfast

Session 4: Power, Performance and Sustainability: Rajshree Chabulswar, William Wang & Memory: Thomas Vogelsang

8:45 amPower grids and computing Bri-Matthias Hodge, CU Boulder / NIST
9:30 amEU Energy Regulations/Lot3 GTD Stephen Eastman, Intel
10:15 amBreak
10:30 amGoogle performance and PMU talk Stephane Eranian, Google
11:15 amCompute Near Storage Qing Zheng, Los Alamos National Labs
12:00 pmLunch 
1:00 pmFree Time to enjoy Vail 
4:00 pmPlanning Session for VCEW 2026 
5:00 pmReception 
6:30 pmDinner:  Lancelot 

Session 5: Communications, Networking and Photonics: Victor Aguero

8:15 pmPhotonics and Quantum Science at SRI International Shon Cook, SRI International

Wednesday, June 11th 

7:30 amContinental Breakfast 

Session 6: Memory: Thomas Vogelsang & Communications, Networking and Photonics: Jack Harwood and Victor Aguero

8:45 amMemory system with CXL/PNM (processing-near memory) Hokyoon Lee, Samsung
9:30 amMemristor Accelerators Ben Feinberg, Sandia National Labs
10:15 amBreak
10:30 amTightly-integrated and Flexible Systems to Address HPC and AI Communication Challenges Samantika Sury, HPE
11:15 amScaling Up with Low Latency Ethernet Jai Kumar, Broadcom
12:00 pmAwards and Final Thoughts:

VCEW 2025 Program Committee

Chairs:Don Soltis, Intel and Dave Baker, Akeana

Session Chairs

Processors: Eric Fetzer, Intel
Memory: Thomas Vogelsang, Rambus
Consumer Electronics: Atsushi Hasegawa and Ichiro Naka, University of Tokyo
AI: Tom St John, Decompute and Ryan Tabrah, Skillsforge AI
Power, Performance and Sustainability: Rajshree Chabukswar, Intel and William Wang, Bytedance
Communications, Networking and Photonics: Jack Harwood, Dell and Victor Aguero, Cambrian Works
Software: Joe Izraelevitz, University of Colorado at Boulder