Schedule

7:00 - 9:00 Breakfast and Badge Pick Up 

8:15 - 8:30 Welcome and Workshop Introduction

8:30 - 9:15 MORNING PLENARY

Topic A: From Neural Data to Neuromorphic Principles 

Session Chair: William Chapman, Sandia National Laboratories

9:15 - 9:20 Topic Overview by Session Chair

9:20 - 9:30 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

9:30 - 9:40 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

9:40 - 9:50 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

9:50 - 10:10   Panel Discussion

Topic B: Bio-engineered Sensing and Computation 

Session Co-Chairs: Grace Hwang & Joseph Monaco, NIH BRAIN Initiative®

10:10 - 10:15 Topic Overview by Session Chair

10:15 - 10:35 KEYNOTE: Sidekick or superhero? Computing beyond von Neumann at the brain interface – Lincoln Carr, Colorado School of Mines 

10:35 - 10:45 State-of-the-art in primate translational vision BCIs – Xing Chen, University of Pittsburgh 

10:45 - 10:55 The ingredients for a high-performance intracortical speech neuroprosthesis – Sergey Stavisky, University of California, Berkeley 

10:55 - 11:05 Neuromorphic Integrated Bioelectronics at Extreme Noise-Energy Efficiency  – Gert Cauwenberghs, University of California, San Diego

11:05 - 11:25 Panel Discussion

11:25 - 11:35 *Break*

Tutorial:

11:35 - 12:35 Tutorial: Photonics/ Neuro 

Lunch:

12:35 - 2:35 Lunch break

Topic C: Fundamentals

2:35 - 5:35 Three 30 minute talks and a panel discussion

5:35- 5:45 Day 1 Closeout: Observations and Day 2 Outlook – Suma Cardwell, SNL

5:45 - 6:30     RUMP Session 

6:30 - 7:30 Poster Session

7:00 - 9:00 Breakfast and Badge Pick Up

8:30 - 9:15 MORNING PLENARY: 

Topic D: Analog Learning Algorithms

Session Chair: Frank Barrows, LANL

9:15 - 9:20 Topic Overview by Session Chair

9:20 - 9:40 KEYNOTE: Sara Achour, Unconventional AI

9:40 - 9:50 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

9:50 - 10:00 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

10:00 - 10:10 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

10:10 - 10:30 Panel Discussion 

Topic E: Accelerated Learning in Spiking Neural Networks 

Session Chair: Xiaoxuan Yang, UVA

10:30 - 10:35 Topic Overview by Session Chair

10:35 - 10:55 KEYNOTE: Kaushik Roy, Purdue

10:55 - 11:05 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:05 - 11:15 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:15 - 11:25 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:25 - 11:45 Panel Discussion 

11:45 - 11:55 *Break*

Lunch:

11:55 - 1:55 Lunch break

Topic F: Novel and Emerging Devices / Ferroelectrics 

Session Chair: Yuping Zeng, University of Delaware

1:55 - 2:00 Topic Overview by Session Chair

2:00 - 2:20 KEYNOTE: 

2:20 - 2:30 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

2:30 - 2:40 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

2:40 - 2:50 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

2:50 - 3:10 Panel Discussion

Topic G: Photonics for Computing 

Session Chair: Midya Parto, University of Central Florida

3:10 - 3:15 Topic Overview by Session Chair

3:15 - 3:25 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:25 - 3:35 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:35 - 3:45 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:45 - 3:55 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:55 - 4:05 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

4:05 - 4:15 *Break*

Topic H: Harsh Environments / Maybe swap with M: Cognitive Augmentation

Session Chair: Name, Institution (Art Edwards, AFRL) - AFRL, SNL talks, (classified session) ? 

4:15 - 4:20 Topic Overview by Session Chair

4:20 - 4:40 KEYNOTE:  Craig Vineyard, SNL

4:40 - 4:50 (TBA - Contributed talk)  

4:50 - 5:00 (TBA - Contributed talk)  

5:00 - 5:10 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

5:10 - 5:30 Panel Discussion

5:30 - 5:35 Day 2 closeout – Suma Cardwell, SNL 

6:00 - 7:00     RUMP Session 

7:00 - 8:00 Poster Session 

7:00 - 9:00 Breakfast and Badge Pick Up 

8:30 - 9:15 MORNING PLENARY: 

Topic I: Quantum Computing

Session Co-Chairs: Robinson Pino, United Semiconductors, & Marco Fornari, DOE

9:15 - 9:20 Topic Overview by Session Chair

9:20 - 9:40 KEYNOTE: 

9:40 - 9:50 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

9:50 - 10:00 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

10:00 - 10:10 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

10:10 - 10:30 Panel Discussion 

Topic J: Probabilistic Computing

Session Chair: 

10:30 - 10:35 Topic Overview by Session Chair

10:35 - 10:55 KEYNOTE: 

10:55 - 11:05 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:05 - 11:15 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:15 - 11:25 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

11:25 - 11:45 Panel Discussion

11:45 - 11:55 *Break*

Lunch:

11:55 - 1:55 Lunch break

Tutorial:

1:55 - 2:55 Tutorial:  

Topic K: The Next Frontier for Energy and Computing Performance

Session Chair: Margaret Kim, NSF, & Robinson Pino, United Semiconductors

2:55 - 3:00 Topic Overview by Session Chair

3:00 - 3:20 KEYNOTE: 

3:20 - 3:30 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:30 - 3:40 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:40 - 3:50 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

3:50 - 4:10 Panel Discussion

4:10 - 4:20 *Break*

Topic L: Cognitive Augmentation

Session Chair: Chou Hung, Army Research Office

4:20 - 4:25 Topic Overview by Session Chair

4:25 - 4:45 KEYNOTE: 

4:45 - 4:55 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

4:55 - 5:05 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

5:05 - 5:15 (TBA - Contributed talk) 

5:15 - 5:35 Panel Discussion

5:35 - 5:55 Day 3 closeout 

6:00 - 7:00 RUMP Session 

ECI Workshop Dinner

7:00 - 9:00 La Terraza, La Fonda

Live Music by Organizers

Half day of sessions and closeout