NVIDIA’s GTC conference is a premier event for those interested in exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) and accelerated computing. From March 18-21 at the San Jose Convention Center, attendees can expect over 900 talks by world-renowned experts covering various topics, including generative AI, high-performance computing, healthcare, energy, environment, and robotics.
NVIDIA’s GTC conference stands out as a premier event for those interested in exploring the world of Artificial Intelligence. Scheduled from March 18-21 at the San Jose Convention Center, GTC boasts an impressive lineup of over 900 talks delivered by renowned experts in various domains, including generative AI, high-performance computing, healthcare, energy, environment, and robotics.
Here are some of the highlighted sessions tailored for higher education attendees. NVIDIA’s founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, will deliver the keynote speech on the transformative impact of AI on industries on Monday, March 18, at 1 p.m. PT.
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Cutting-Edge Discussions for Researchers
Engage in insightful discussions at GTC’s dedicated sessions for researchers. Explore groundbreaking topics and network with industry leaders:
- Transforming AI: Join a panel discussion featuring Jensen Huang and the eight authors of the influential paper “Attention Is All You Need,” which introduced the transformer neural network architecture.
- Fireside Chat with Fei-Fei Li and Bill Dally: Delve into the high-speed revolution in AI and its impact on humanity with Bill Dally, Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research at NVIDIA, and Fei-Fei Li, Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University.
- Fireside Chat with Christian Szegedy and Bojan Tunguz: Explore automated reasoning for advanced software synthesis and verification with Christian Szegedy, Research Scientist and founder of xAI, and Bojan Tunguz, Data Scientist at NVIDIA.
Empowering Educators at GTC
Discover how educators are leveraging AI and accelerated computing to enhance learning experiences and drive breakthroughs:
- Priming Researchers and Students: Gain insights into self-sustaining training programs to prepare researchers and students for AI and accelerated computing advancements. Features Israel Chaparro-Cruz, Lecturer and Co-investigator at Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann; Mohammad Mostafanejad, Lead Software Scientist at the Molecular Sciences Software Institute, Virginia Tech; and Joe Bungo, Program Manager at NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Institute.
- Integrating Generative AI into Curricula: Learn how educators integrate generative AI, simulation, and design into their curricula to foster innovation. Features Deepak Chetty, Area Head for Virtual Production and Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Texas, Austin; Barbara Mones, Teaching Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington; and Laura Scholl, Senior Content Developer at the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute.
- Omniverse Educator Summit: Explore the NVIDIA Omniverse platform and connect with peers at the Omniverse Educator Summit. Discover practical classroom resources, including the Deep Learning Institute’s Teaching Kits and University Ambassador Program. Register now to secure your spot.
Student Spotlight: Unveiling AI Insights
Explore exclusive sessions tailored for students at GTC, designed to unlock the secrets of AI and accelerate your understanding:
- AI Secrets I Wish I Knew: Join speakers from prestigious institutions such as Stanford University, NVIDIA, and the education journalism initiative EdSurge as they share invaluable insights and experiences.
- NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Fast Forward Talks: Gain inspiration from Bill Dally and fellowship recipients representing leading universities like Caltech, Cornell University, Stanford University, and UC Berkeley as they delve into the forefront of AI research.
- Bridging the AI Divide: Discover initiatives to expand access and training opportunities for nontraditional talents and underserved communities. Featuring speakers from Black Women In Artificial Intelligence, Create Labs, Cortex Innovation District, and NVIDIA, this session highlights efforts to make AI education more inclusive and accessible.
 FAQs
1. What is NVIDIA’s GTC Conference?
NVIDIA’s GTC (Graphics Technology Conference) is a leading event focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and accelerated computing. It provides a platform for experts, researchers, educators, and students to share knowledge, insights, and advancements in AI technology.
2. When and where does the GTC Conference take place?
The GTC Conference typically occurs annually, with the venue changing from year to year. For instance, the upcoming GTC event is scheduled from March 18 to 21 at the San Jose Convention Center.
3. Who can attend the GTC Conference?
The GTC Conference is open to anyone interested in AI, including students, researchers, educators, industry professionals, and enthusiasts. Attendees can participate in various talks, workshops, and networking opportunities tailored to their interests and expertise.
4. What can attendees expect at the GTC Conference?
Attendees can expect diverse activities at the GTC Conference, including keynote speeches by industry leaders, technical sessions presented by experts, hands-on workshops, demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies, and opportunities to network with peers and professionals in the field.
5. What topics are covered at the GTC Conference?
The GTC Conference covers various topics related to AI and accelerated computing, including generative AI, high-performance computing, healthcare, energy, environment, robotics, and autonomous vehicles.
6. How can I register for the GTC Conference?
Registration for the GTC Conference can typically be done online through the official GTC website. Details regarding registration fees, deadlines, and available packages will be provided on the website closer to the event date.
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