Presenter
Amir Gholami

Biography
Amir Gholami is a postdoctoral research fellow in BAIR Lab. He received his PhD from UT Austin, working on bio-physics based image analysis, a research topic which received UT Austin’s best doctoral dissertation award in 2018. He is a Melosh Medal finalist, recipient of best student paper award in SC'17, Gold Medal in the ACM Student Research Competition, as well as best student paper finalist in SC’14. His current research includes large scale training of Neural Networks, stochastic second-order methods, and robust optimization.
Chair of Sessions
Paper
Algorithms
Benchmarks
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Parallel Programming Languages, Libraries, and Models
Scalable Computing
Sparse Computation
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