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SystemX Alliance 2025 Fall Conference - October 14-15, 2025

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SystemX 2025 Fall Conference - October 14-15, 2025
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - 8:00am to Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 6:00pm
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Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, McCaw Hall
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SystemX Alliance 2025 Fall Conference

Tuesday, October 14 - Wednesday, October 15

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
8:00 Breakfast 1 hour
9:00 Welcome Ivo Bolsens
SystemX Executive Director
Video
9:15 Keynote talk: Intelligence @ the Edge Dr. Ahmad Bahai
CTO, Texas Instruments
Video
10:00 Design Productivity Prof. Mark Horowitz
Focus Area Lead
Video
10:20 AI-Assisted Formal Verification Prof. Clark Barrett
Professor (CS)
Video
10:40 New G-QED Verification Unlocks AI-Boosted Chip Design Prof. Subhasish Mitra
Professor (CS & EE)
*The PDF and recording of this talk will not be shared.
11:00 Break 30 minutes
11:30 Resilient and Efficient Software Systems for Large Scale Deep Learning Swapnil Gandhi
PhD Student
Video
11:45 Support Your Local LMs: Redistributing LM Traffic from Cloud to Edge Jon Saad-Falcon & Avanika Narayan
PhD Students
Video
12:00 Algorithmic Optimizations for Emerging Compute Systems Prof. Sara Achour
CS & EE
PDF & Video
12:15 3D-chip thermal management via material innovation Prof. Srabanti Chowdhury
Electrical Engineering
Video
12:30 FMA Quickfire Presentations (Session 1) 30 minutes PDF & Video
1:00 Lunch + Student Posters (Session 1)
Participants List
1 hour
2:00 Heterogeneous Integration Prof. Eric Pop
SystemX Faculty Co-Director, Stanford
PDF & Video
2:20 Machine Learning to Extract Properties of Emerging Semiconductorsfrom Transistor Measurements Robert Bennett
PhD Student (EE)
PDF & Video
4:20 Heterogeneous Integration of Complementary Oxide-Semiconductors Dr. Fabia Farlin Athena
Postdoc (EE)
Video
3:00 FMA Quickfire Presentations (Session 2) 30 minutes Video
3:30 Break + Student Posters (Session 2)
Participants List
30 minutes
4:00 Advanced Materials Enabling Novel Devices (AMEND) Prof. Paul McIntyre
Focus Area Co-Lead, Stanford
*The PDF and recording of this talk will not be shared.
4:20 Cooling down, Powering up and Linking it! Prof. Srabanti Chowdhury
Focus Area Co-Lead, Stanford
Video
4:40 Monolithic 3D Hardware Systems: First Foundry Logic/Memory with Large Benefits and 3D Thermal Scaffolding Dennis Rich
PhD Student, Electrical Engineering
PDF & Video
5:00 FMA Quickfire Presentations (Session 3) 30 minutes Video
5:30 Break + Student Posters (Session 3)
Participants List
30 minutes
6:00 Dinner + Fireside Chat Mark Papermaster
CTO, AMD
Video
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
8:00 Breakfast 1 hour
9:00 Keynote talk: Semiconductor technology powering the AI era Vahid Vahedi
Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer, Lam Research
Video
9:45 Energy/Power Management Systems Profs. Juan Rivas, Focus Area Co-Lead PDF & Video
10:00 Sustainably Powering AI: Meeting the Electricity Demands Needed for Frontier AI Prof. Ram Rajagopal
Assoc Prof (CEE)
PDF & Video
10:15 Sensors for Energy and Power Systems Tim Zhou
PhD Student (EE)
PDF & Video
10:30 UIS Studies on GaN-on-Silicon p-n Diodes Fabricated Using Selective Area Growth Junrui Lyu
PhD Student (EE)
Video
10:45 Break 30 minutes
11:15 Inverse designed, densely integrated classical and quantum photonics Prof. Jelena Vuckovic,
Professor (EE)
PDF & Video
11:35 Hardware developments enabling new applications of Silicon Photonics Prof. Olav Solgaard,
Professor (EE)
PDF & Video
11:55 Is Ideal Coherent Optical Detection Possible without a Local Oscillator Laser? Prof. Joe Kahn,
Professor (EE)
Video
12:15 FMA Quickfire Presentations (Session 4) 30 minutes Video
12:45 Lunch + Student Posters (Session 4)
Participants List
1 hour and 15 minutes
2:00 Challenges and Opportunities in Robotics Prof. Monroe Kennedy
Focus Area Co-Lead, Stanford
PDF & Video
3:00 Seed Grant Presentation: Democratizing Hard Hardware-Specification Verification Tasks Prof. Caroline Trippel
Assistant Professor (CS, EE)
Video
3:15 Seed Grant Presentations: Next-Generation Intelligent Communication Networks Prof. John Cioffi
Professor (EE)
Video
3:30 FMA Quickfire Presentations (Session 5) 30 minutes Video
4:00 Break + Student Posters (Session 5)
Participants List
30 minutes
4:30 Advisory Board 1 hour