Catch up on the Arm Research Summit 2018

Between 17-19 September 2018, over 350 researchers, academics and industry experts gathered at Robinson College in Cambridge, UK to discuss the latest trends, opportunities and challenges in computing research. The three days were packed with presentations, workshops, demos and networking, encouraging conversation and collaboration between attendees from around the world. 

Summit Highlights

Catch up on this year's Summit!

So that everyone can benefit from all the fantastic presentations and workshops that took place over the three-day event, we've made all the presentations and slides available from the Summit below! Be sure to catch up on the talks, and we hope that you can join us for Summit 2019 in Austin, Texas - more details will be available soon!

Day 1 

Keynote Mike Muller: What’s Next? – Slides
Keynote Haiyan Zhang: Empathy and Insight in New Technology Thinking – Slides
Computer Architecture Dr. Sam Ainsworth: Parallel Support Cores for Performance and Reliability – Slides Dr: Neil Burgess: Fast and Correct Floating-Point Addition with High-Precision Anchored Numbers – Slides Raul Garcia: Run-Time Reconfigurable CPU Interlays for Building Flexible Arm SoCs – Slides Dr. Rakesh Kumar: Blasting Through the Front-End Bottleneck with Shotgun –  Slides	Post-Moore Technologies Sébastien Thuries: CoolCube , a true 3DVLSI alternative to scaling – Slides Dr. Jamil Kawa: Automation for the realization of VLSI Scale Superconducting Electronic Circuits – Slides Dr. Matthew Rowlings: Embedded Intelligence for Self-Aware and Adaptive VLSI Systems – Slides Kyungwook Chang: Thermal Analysis on Face-to-Face (F2F)-bonded 3D ICs – Slides
Memory Systems Christos Sakalis: Ghost Loads: What Is the Cost of Invisible Speculation? – Slides Dr. Arpit Joshi - Hardware support for ACID Transactions in Persistent Memory Systems – Slides Prof. Thomas F. Wenisch: Memory Persistency – Slides Prof. Sarita Adve: Spandex: A Flexible Interface for Efficient Heterogeneous Coherence – Slides	Biotechnology Abhishek Bhattacharjee: Architectural Techniques to Build Energy-Efficient Brain Implants – Slides Wooseok Byun: Fast Visual Target Identification for Low-Cost BCI Speller – Slides Dr. Paolo Bombelli: Plant Powered Camera Trap – Slides Prof. Orkun Soyer: Electrical Considerations on Cellular Metabolism – Slides
Neural Networks Dr. Sebastian Höppner: SpiNNaker2: An Energy-efficient real-time neuromorphic compute system in 22FDX technology – Slides Prof. Trevor Mudge: The Explosion in Neural Network Chips – Slides Dr. Andreas Moshovos: Bit-Tactical: Exploiting Ineffectual Computations in Convolutional Neural Networks: Which, Why, How – Slides Dr. David Packwood: CNN Object Detection at HD And UHD Resolution at the Edge – Slides	Memory Technology and Architecture Prof. Samira Khan: Solving the DRAM Scaling Challenge – Slides Prof. Andreas Burg: Logic-compatible Gain Cell eDRAM: A Real Alternative to SRAM – Slides Dr. Jonathan Woodruff: Efficient Tagged Memory in the CHERI Capability System – Slides Prof. Vijay Nagarajan: Cache Coherence Protocols are Notoriously H̶a̶r̶d̶ Easy – Slides
Workshop Arm HPC User Group Hosted by GoingArm

Day 2

Plenary: Arm Research – Slides
Security Dr. Reza Azarderakhsh: Post-Quantum Cryptography in IoT world – Slides Dr. Si Gao: Modeling M0 leakage generically: How different can leakages be among different M0 devices? – Slides Prof. Christof Fetzer: SCONE: Secure Container Technology and Secrets Management – Slides Myoung Jin Nam: Framer: Fast per-object metadata management for memory safety – Slides	Vectorization Tetsuya Odajima: Performance and Power Consumption Analysis of Arm Scalable Vector Extension – Slides  Stepan Nassyr - Exploring the Armv8 Processor Architecture for HPC Applications – Slides  Angela Pohl: Cost Modelling for Vectorization on Arm – Slides
Ones to Watch: Student Poster Preview
Applied Machine Learning Dr. Benjamin Lee: Hound: Causal Learning for Datacenter-scale Straggler Diagnosis – Slides Prof. Nikil Dutt: Adaptive Resource Management for Mobile CMPs through Self-awareness – Slides Javier Fernandez-Marques: On-the-fly deterministic binary filters and other on-going work in Machine Learning Systems – Slides coming soon Prof. Gavin Brown: Managed Modularity for Deep Neural Networks – Slides coming soon	Flexible Electronics for Biotech and IoT Dr. Christopher Proctor: Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Biological Interfacing – Slides Dr. Michele Magno: Toward Zero-Power Smart Sensing in the IoT Era – Slides Dr. Catherine Ramsdale: Flexible Electronics and the Internet of Things – Slides Dr. Marin Sawa: Development of Printed Solar Biobattery for use in Bioelectronics – Slides
Computer Architecture II Julien Schmaltz: Formal architectural modelling: Opportunities and Challenges – Slides Prof. Matt Sinclair: Chasing Away RAts: Semantics and Evaluation for Relaxed Atomics on Heterogeneous Systems – Slides Prof. Stefanos Kaxiras: Microarchitectural Implications of Consistency Models – Slides coming soon Kyoungwoo Lee: Software Solutions for Soft Errors – Slides	Software Tools Dr. Jan Henrik Weinstock: AMVP - A High Performance Virtual Platform using Parallel SystemC for Multicore Arm Architectures – Slides Dr. Thomas Debrunner: Automatic Kernel Code Generation for Focal-plane Sensor-Processor Devices – Slides Dr. Cosmin Gorgovan: Dynamic Binary Instrumentation and Modification with MAMBO – Slides Dr. Hugo Bollore: MAQAO for AArch64 Architectures – Slides
Workshops Accessing Arm IP for Education and Research Mont-Blanc Project - Slides

Day 3

Keynote Prof Yungang Bao: The Case for Labeled Computer Architecture – Slides
High Performance Compute Prof. Aviral Shrivastava: Acceleration Beyond GPUs – Slides Dr. James Price: Isambard: Tales from the world's first Arm-based production supercomputer –Slides Dr. Adam Voysey: Performance of Met Office Weather and Climate Codes on Cavium ThunderX2 Processors – Slides Prof. Geoff Merrett: Run-time Power and Energy Management of Many-Core Systems – Slides	Internet of Things Mike Eftimakis: Musca: Research IoT security with Arm test chip – Slides Jan Jongboom: Simulating Microcontrollers - Slides Dr. Christos Kotselidis: Enabling Virtual Machine Research on Arm-based IoT devices – Slides Dr. Rishad Shafik: Real-Power Computing: One Year Later – Slides
Panel: Security and Society
Arm Research Collaborations: Fuelling Innovation