• Raj Parihar, Meta
• Satyam Srivastava, D-Matrix
• Sushant Kondguli, Meta
• Ananya Pareek, Google
• Eric Qin, Meta
• Gaurav Jain, D-Matrix
• Abhishek Singh, Micron Technology

Raj Parihar link

Meta

Dr. Raj Parihar is a Technical Lead Manager at Meta in the Infra Silicon ASIC group. Previously, he was the Chief AI Architect at d-Matrix and help defined the flagship product Corsair. Prior to that, Dr. Parihar was part of Microsoft Silicon Engineering and Solutions (SES) group and worked on future generation of Brainwave systems and at Cadence/Tensilica, he was involved in architectural exploration and performance analysis of neural network AI processor DNA 100. He also contributed to the microarchitectural enhancements (next generation branch predictors and cache prefetchers) of P-series Warrior cores at MIPS/ImgTech. His work on Cache rationing won the best paper award at ISMM’16. Dr. Parihar received his Doctorate and Masters from University of Rochester, NY and his Bachelors from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India.

Satyam Srivastava link

d-Matrix Corp.

Dr. Satyam Srivastava is the Chief AI Software Architect at d-Matrix Corporation. He works on building the software stack for new AI accelerators. In his prior role at Intel he worked on enabling machine learning and media systems on Intel compute architectures. His interests include machine learning, visual computing, and compute accelerators. Dr. Srivastava obtained his Doctorate degree from Purdue university (West Lafayette, IN) and Bachelor’s degree from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (India).

Ananya Pareek link

Google

Ananya Pareek is an ML Performance and Co-design Engineer at Google. Currently working on optimizing hardware platforms from a performance-power tradeoff perspective. Previously he has worked at Apple on System Performance Architecture and Modeling and Samsung on GPU Shader and CPU core pipeline and ISA extensions for enabling faster ML/Graphics computations. His interests are in developing hardware platforms for ML/Deep Learning, HW/SW codesign, and modeling systems for optimization. He received his M.S. degree from the University of Rochester, NY, and B.Tech. from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India.

Fanny Nina Paravecino link

Microsoft

Fanny Nina-Paravecino is currently a Principal Research Eng Manager at Microsoft AI Frameworks, where she leads an interdisciplinary team in Microsoft Azure operating at the intersection of high-performance computing and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver the fastest AI execution at the cloud scale.

Sushant Kondguli link

Meta

Dr. Sushant Kondguli is a Graphics Architect at Meta Reality Labs Research where his research focuses on low power architectures for on-head rendering devices. Prior to that, Dr. Kondguli was a Mobile GPU architect at the Advanced Computing Lab of Samsung where he helped develop the XClipse GPU architecture used in Samsung’s flagship galaxy smartphones. He received in PhD and B.Tech. degrees from University of Rochester and IIT Kharagpur, respectively.

Ravi Bhuchara link

Microsoft

Ravi Bhuchara is a Sr. Software Engineer at Microsoft. He holds a MS in EECS and brings two decades of experience in kernel mode driver development and brings deep expertise in low-level system architecture to the accelerator landscape. He specializes in building the foundational hardware abstraction that power the next generation high-speed data processing