Lecture Series in AI: Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley
You are invited to participate in the next installment of Columbia Engineering's Lecture Series in AI with Dr. Ion Stoica, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
EVENT DETAILS
Schedule
- 10:30AM-11:00AM Registration
- 11:00AM-12:00PM Lecture
Advance registration is required for both Columbia affiliates and non-affiliates.
Venue
Join us on Columbia University's Morningside Campus in New York City. Campus map/directions/parking
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
OPENING REMARKS
Remarks by Vishal Misra, Vice Dean of Computing and AI, Columbia Engineering
DISTINGUISHED LECTURER
Ion Stoica is a Professor in the EECS Department and holds the Xu Bao Chancellor Chair at the University of California at Berkeley, the Director of Sky Computing Lab, and the Executive Chairman of Databricks and Anyscale. He is currently doing research on AI systems and cloud computing, and his work includes numerous open-source projects such as SkyPilot, vLLM (most popular LLM inference engine), ChatBot Arena (most popular evaluation system for LLMs in the wild), Ray (emerging standard for scaling AI workloads used by OpenAI to train ChatGPT) and Apache Spark (de-facto standard for big data processing). He is a Member of National Academy of Engineering, an Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy and an ACM Fellow. He also co-founded three companies, Anyscale (2019), Databricks (2013) and Conviva (2006).
ABOUT THE COLUMBIA ENGINEERING LECTURE SERIES IN AI
Columbia Engineering's Lecture Series in AI explores the most cutting-edge topics in artificial intelligence and brings to campus thinkers and leaders who are shaping tomorrow’s technology landscape in a wide variety of fields. Join us to unravel the complexities and possibilities of AI in today's rapidly evolving world.
Campus Access
In accordance with the University's current visitor guidelines, all non-Columbia guests must be registered with Public Safety in order to access campus. If you do not have a CUID, you will receive a one-time-use QR code via email that must be presented for entry, along with a government-issued ID.
Accessibility
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