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Hadi S. Esmaeilzadeh is the Halicioğlu Chair in Computer Architecture at the University of California San Diego, where he is a professor of computer science & engineering. His research interests include computer architecture, machine learning, systems, and philosophy and psychology of consciousness. Dr. Esmaeilzadeh received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Washington.

Soroush Ghodrati is currently a System Architect at Apple. His research interests include computer architecture and next-generation specialized systems for AI/ML. Dr. Ghodrati received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California San Diego.

Sean Kinzer is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Qualcomm. His research interests include compilers and domain-specific architectures. Dr. Kinzer received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California San Diego.

Rohan Mahapatra is currently working toward a Ph.D. at the University of California San Diego. His research interests include designing systems for systems for AI/ML, serverless computing, and GPUs. Rohan received an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Hanyang Xu is currently working toward a Ph.D. at the University of California San Diego. His research interests include computer architecture and domain-specific architectures. Hanyang received an M.S. degree in Computer Engineering from the University of California San Diego.

Christopher Priebe is currently working toward a Ph.D. at the University of California San Diego. His research interests include compilers and computer architecture. Chris received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University.

Lavanya Karthikeyan is currently a Lead Design Engineer at Cadence Design Systems. Her research interests include computer architecture and domain-specific architectures. Lavanya received an M.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of California San Diego.