Program Schedule (subject to change)
New Venue:
Founder’s Building
University of Washington Bothell
17927 113th Ave NE
Bothell, WA 98011
See map below
SCHEDULE – Saturday, October 26th
| Saturday October 26 |
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| 7:00 – 8:00 AM | Registration, Check-in & Breakfast |
| 8:00 – 9:20 AM | Plenary Session |
| Opening Remarks – Dr. Sheree Wen, Event Chair Welcome Keynote – IEEE President 2025, Professor Kathleen Kramer, USD Welcome Keynote – UWB Dean, STEM School, Professor Jennifer McLoud-Mann Keynote – Chair, UWB Computing & Software Systems Division, Professor Michael Stiber |
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| 9:20 – 9:45 AM | Networking Break |
| 12:00 – 2:00 PM | Lunch |
| 9:45 AM – 5:45 PM | Parallel Workshops – see schedule |
Workshops Schedule
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Time |
Workshop (click for description) |
Presenters |
| 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM | WTA: Microsoft – AI for All – Room I | |
| 9:45 – 11:00 AM | Introduction to AI & Applications | Derek Xu, Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri and Jose Gutierrez, Microsoft |
| 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Unlocking the Potential of Prompt Engineering and Generative AI: Practical Techniques and Live Demos with Microsoft’s Copilot Integrations | Naga Santhosh Reddy Vootukuri and Ankit Masrani, Microsoft |
| 1:00 PM – 2: 30 PM | WTAB: Microsoft CoPilot for Security – Room I (Hands-on) | |
| 1:00 PM – 2: 30 PM | Build-your-own-CoPilot and Copilot for security | Ankit Masrani and Derek Xu, Microsoft |
| 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM | WTC: GHL – AI for Global Health – Room II | |
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9:45 – 10:45 AM 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Principles and techniques to design AI for impact in global health
Workshop 1: AI for Cervical Cancer Workshop 2: AI Ultrasound Saves Lives |
Courosh Mehanian, Olivia Zahn, Sourabh Kulhare, Ishan Shah and Charles Delahunt, Global Health Labs, Inc. |
| 1:00 – 3:15 PM | WTD: UWM – AI in Medicine – Room II | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Working with health data: responsibilities, opportunities, and the AI-READI dataset | Jamie Shaffer, Research Scientist and Julia Owen, Senior Research Scientist, University of Washington School of Medicine, Lee Lab for Computational Ophthalmology |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM | Training Medical AI Models | Yuka Kihara, Research Scientist, Yelena Bagdasarova, Research Scientist and Yue Wu, Acting Instructor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Lee Lab for Computational Ophthalmology |
| 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM | WTE: AWS – Gen AI App – Room III
(Hands-on, see prerequisites) |
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9:45 – 10:45 AM 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Harnessing Serverless Technologies for Generative AI Applications
Part 1: Image Processing Part 2: Event-Driven Data Redaction |
Tejas Ghadge, Senior Engineering Manager, Nithin Vommi, Senior Software Engineer and Tarun Rai Madan, Product Manager, AWS Lambda |
| 1:00 PM – 3:15 PM | WTF: Netflix – Data & Feature Eng – Room III | |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Data and Feature Engineering | Sreyashi Das, Senior Data Engineer at Netflix |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM | Designing scalable and high-quality data models for feature engineering | Sreyashi Das, Netflix |
| 1:00 – 3:15 PM | WTG: AI for Management – Room III | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Using AI for Career Management: Navigating Your Professional Path with Artificial Intelligence | Karthikeyan Gopal, Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Jayashree Sankar Kumar, SDE, Oracle Madhuri Gangadharan, SDE, AWS |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM | AI-Enabled Corporate Management: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Business Excellence | Karthikeyan Gopal, Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon |
| 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM | WTH: Aero Sup MFG Dig Twin – Room IV | |
| 9:45 – 10:45 AM | Revolutionizing Aerospace Supply Chains with Machine Learning-Powered Digital Twins | Amit Dubey, Data Science Manager, Agilent Technologies, Seattle, WA |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Revolutionizing Supply Chain Fulfillment with Machine Learning and AI | Amit Dubey, Data Science Manager, Agilent Technologies, Seattle, WA |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | WTI: Meta – Unlock LLMs via LLAMA – Room IV
(Hands-on, see prerequisites) |
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| Unlocking the Power of LLMs for Customizable Problem-Solving via LLAMA | Sunandan Barman and Cesar Gama, Meta | |
| 2:15 – 3:45 PM | WTJ: Gen AI for Product Dev – Room IV
(Hands-on, see prerequisites) |
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| Generative AI for Product Development and Rapid Prototyping | Ram Joshi, Staff Engineer at The Climate Corporation and Gunjan Paliwal, Product Development & Marketing Leader | |
| 3:30 – 5:15 PM | WTK: Prompt Engineering – Room IV (Hands-on) | |
| Abracadabra for GenAI Models: Learn How Prompt Engineering Works | Prashant Gupta: Software Development Manager at Amazon Arpit Chaudhary, Senior Software Engineer at Apple and Seema Bansal, Product Manager at Microsoft |
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| 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Nvidia LLM Train (2 sessions) – Room V | |
| 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
1:30 – 5:00 PM |
WTL: Nvidia LLM/RAG Training
(Hands-on; Limit to 20 people.) (See prerequisites) WTM: Repeat: Nvidia LLM/RAG Training (Hands-on; Limit to 20 people) |
Kevin Lee, Deep Learning Institute Team, Nvidia
Suchismita Sahu, Senior Data Scientist, Generative AI, Nvidia |
| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | WTN: AI on AMD’s Hardware and Software Ecosystem – Room VI | |
| Enabling AI on AMD’s Hardware and Software Ecosystem | Hari Sadasivan, Member of Technical Staff SDE, AMD Kalin Ovtcharov, AI Solutions Architect, AMD Mahesh Ravishankar, Senior Software Development Manager, AMD |
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| 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | WTO: Building AI Applications – Room VI
(Hands-on, see prerequisites) |
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| Learn to build AI applications with no code, low code, and using AI powered coding assistant | Ashish Vaidya, Amazon Alexa Abhai Pratap Singh, Amazon Alexa Ramakanth Damodaram, Amazon Web Services |
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