WorkshopsAI and Cloud Workshops in 2024: UC Irvine on May 2 and CMU on November 8
What is a “Cloud Workshop”? It’s a full day of talks by leading experts in academia and industry working in AI and machine learning, hardware acceleration, operating systems, networking, Big Data, security, storage and data management - all in the context of distributed systems – from mammoth data centers to tiny IoT devices on the edge of the cloud. For further glimpses of what you can expect, please see the summaries of recent Workshops below. |
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CMU
November 8, 2024 The IAP CMU Workshop on the Future of AI and Security in the Cloud will be conducted on the Carnegie Mellon campus on Friday November 8, 2024. This will be the third IAP Workshop hosted by CMU. 
The Workshop will be conducted in the
Gates Hillman Complex (photo above). Participants will include faculty and students from CMU in addition to leading experts from industry. Please see the Event page for further information. MIT & U of Washington
July 30, 2021 The IAP MIT & University of Washington Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted Friday, July 30, 2021. This was the fourth Cloud Workshop hosted by MIT and UW. 
Above, Prof. Arvind Krishnamurthy presents at the 2017 UW Workshop.
The focus on July 30, 2021 was on AI Implementations and Applications: ML Architectures, Systems and Programming Environments. Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. |
UC Irvine
May 2, 2024 The IAP UCI Workshop on the Future of AI and Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on the UCI campus on Thursday May 2, 2024. This was the first IAP Workshop hosted by UCI. 
Prof. Jason Cong, UCLA, Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence, opens the morning session at UCI.
UC San Diego
April 21, 2023 The IAP UCSD Workshop on the Future of AI and Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on the UCSD campus on April 21, 2023. This was the first IAP Workshop hosted by UCSD. 
Dr. Doug Terry, Distinguished Scientist and VP at AWS, kicks off the morning session with “Replicating Cloud Data Across Regions for Business Continuity."
Participants included faculty and students from UCSD, UCI, UCR and USC. Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. UC Berkeley/Stanford/
UC Santa Cruz May 11, 2022 The Berkeley/Stanford/UCSC Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on Wednesday May 11, 2022 on the Stanford campus. 
Dr. Partha Ranganathan, Google VP and Engineering Fellow, kicks-off the program with his presentation "The Forecast: Cloudy with a Chance of ML."
The 2022 Workshop covered the latest research and innovations in infrastructure and applications for Verifiable/Secure Compute, AI, Networking and Storage. Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. |
MIT
Sept 29, 2023 The IAP MIT Workshop on the Future of AI and Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on the MIT campus on September 29, 2023. This was the fifth IAP Workshop hosted by MIT. 
Prof. Joel Emer, MIT, presents “Einsums, Fibertrees and Dataflow: Architecture for the Post-Moore Era" at the MIT Workshop.
Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. Cornell University
Oct 14, 2022 The IAP Cornell Workshop on the Future of AI and Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on the Cornell campus on October 14, 2022. This was the fourth IAP Workshop hosted by Cornell. 
Ken Birman, the N. Rama Rao Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University, kicks off the 2022 Workshop with his talk, “Cascade: An Edge Computing Platform for Real-time Machine Intelligence.”
Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. Harvard & MIT
Oct 7, 2021 The IAP Harvard/MIT Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted online on October 7, 2021. This was the fourth IAP Workshop hosted by Harvard and MIT. 
Above, Prof. David Brooks, Prof. Daniel Sanchez and Prof. Onur Mutlu discuss options for low power compute at the 2013 IAP Workshop hosted at Harvard.
The 2021 Workshop focus was on TinyML, Sustainable AI and Sparse Compute. The Workshop was co-organized by Prof. David Brooks, Prof. Vijay Janapa Reddi, and Prof. Daniel Sanchez. Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. |
U of Washington/UC Berkeley/NYU
The IAP University of Washington/UC Berkeley/NYU Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted Friday, October 30, 2020. This was the second IAP Cloud Workshop hosted by UW and UCB.
Speakers included Prof. Mothy Roscoe and Chang Kim. In the photo above, they evaluate a student poster at the 2016 Stanford Workshop.
The focus on October 30 was Programmable Device Hardware Implementations and Applications - including SmartNICs, network-attached storage, FPGAs, etc. Please see the event page for the agenda and presentation videos. |
MIT & U of Washington
The MIT & University of Washington Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on Friday, June 11, 2021. This was the third Cloud Workshop hosted by MIT and UW.
Above, Professor Luis Ceze presents "A DNA-based Archival Storage System" to the audience at the 2017 UW Workshop.
The focus on June 11, 2021 was AI Implementations and Applications: ML Architectures, Systems and Programming Environments. Please see the Event page for the agenda and presentation videos. |
UT Austin - Dec. 10, 2019
The IAP University of Texas Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing Applications and Infrastructure was conducted on Tuesday December 10, 2019 on the UT Austin campus in the Gates Dell Complex.
Above, Dr. Vinod Kathail, Xilinx Fellow, describes new solutions for accelerating machine learning from the cloud to the edge.
There were several technical presentations during the day by professors, students and industry scientists and engineers. Companies and institutions represented on the agenda included FACEBOOK, FUTUREWEI, MARVELL, MICROSOFT, TEXAS ADVANCED COMPUTING CENTER, UT AUSTIN, WESTERN DIGITAL, and XILINX.
The speakers and presentation titles are listed below (alphabetical order). The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page.
There were several technical presentations during the day by professors, students and industry scientists and engineers. Companies and institutions represented on the agenda included FACEBOOK, FUTUREWEI, MARVELL, MICROSOFT, TEXAS ADVANCED COMPUTING CENTER, UT AUSTIN, WESTERN DIGITAL, and XILINX.
The speakers and presentation titles are listed below (alphabetical order). The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page.
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Cornell
May 3, 2019 The IAP Cornell Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted on Friday, May 3, 2019 in Upson Hall on the Cornell campus in Ithaca, NY. 
Computer Science PhD student Vishal Shrivastav received the Best Poster Award from Dr. Richard New, VP Research, Western Digital, Prof. Hakim Weatherspoon, and H. K. Verma, Distinguished Engineer, Xilinx.
The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |
Stanford & UCSC
Dec 10, 2018 The Stanford-UCSC Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted on Tuesday December 11, 2018 on the UC Santa Cruz Si Valley campus in Santa Clara, CA. 
Stanford PhD student Ana Klimovic receives the Best Poster Award from Prof. Heiner Litz and Rich Clewitt, Samsung.
The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |
MIT
April 20, 2018 The IAP MIT Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted April 20, 2018 at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT in Cambridge, MA. 
Student Poster Session mid-day in the Stata Center.
The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |
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Stanford - October 28, 2016
The IAP Stanford Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted on Friday, October 28, 2016 on the Stanford campus in the Oak West Room, Tresidder Memorial Union. 
Dr. Amin Vahdat, Google Fellow, presents “Cloud 3.0 and Software Defined Networking” to the audience during the morning technical session.
Participating professors and students were from Stanford, Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon, Cornell and ETH Zurich. The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |
CMU - April 8, 2016
The IAP Carnegie Mellon Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted on Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Gates Center for Computer Science, Room 6115 Gates Center, Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. 
Prof. Jimmy Zhou, ABB Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Director of the CMU Data Storage Systems Center, addresses the audience during the morning technical session.
The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |
UW - March 31, 2017
The University of Washington Workshop on the Future of Cloud Computing was conducted on Friday, March 31, 2017 on the University of Washington campus in the Husky Union Building (HUB).
Above, Professor Luis Ceze presents "A DNA-based Archival Storage System" to the audience at the 2017 UW Workshop.
The agenda and presentation videos are posted on the event page. |