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Lin Nease, Fellow and VP, Chief Technologist for IoT at Point Next (advisory and professional services), Hewlett Packard Enterprise discusses his career journey as a CTO of multiple HP(E) businesses and how he became an HPE Fellow.

Lin Nease, Fellow and VP, Chief Technologist for IoT at Point Next (advisory and professional services), Hewlett Packard Enterprise discusses his career journey as a CTO of multiple HP(E) businesses and how he became an HPE Fellow.
In next episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Lin Nease, Fellow and VP, Chief Technologist for IoT at Point Next (advisory and professional services), Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Lin discusses his career journey as a CTO of multiple HP(E) businesses and how he became an HPE Fellow. He explains interesting problems and non-problems in the areas of IT/OT in a variety of verticals, such as farming industry, robotics, and Smart Cities. Lin is a...
Soumyendu Sarkar, Senior Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Labs discusses aspects of Trustworthy AI. Soumyendu discusses industry verticals where trustworthy AI is essential, relationship to security, and privacy and humans in the loop. He also relates trustworthiness to bias and to explainability. He concludes with his favorite hobby, computational photography.
Anu Mercian and Diman Zad Tootaghaj, senior research scientist and research scientist at Hewlett Packard Labs discuss various aspects of deploying and using accelerators at Edge. They analyze a number of quantifiable indicators such as performance, scale, power, privacy and security, as well as qualitative, such as ease of development and flexibility. They explain major technical and regulatory challenges. They conclude with the topic of life-work balance, how they wind down from technology, and...
In next episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic and Soumyendu Sarkar talk Trustworthy AI. Sarkar, Senior Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Labs, discusses industry verticals in which trustworthy AI is essential. He delves into security and privacy and talks about how to always keep humans in the loop. What’s the relationship between trustworthiness, bias, and explainability? Sarkar will tell you. Since this tech podcast never ignores hu...
Faraz Ahmed and Lianjie Cao, research scientists at Hewlett Packard Labs discuss aspects of orchestrating (managing) Edge. They compare edge vs data center orchestration and discuss ease of deployment as an orchestration use case. They explain major challenges in scaling and securing edge orchestration. They put their research in the context of HPE strategy and HPE products. They conclude with their favorite hobbies: hiking, badminton. And hiking.
Sharad Singhal, Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise discusses OpenFAM, an open source software for Fabric Attached Memory. Sharad explains FAM’s benefits and how OpenFAM reliably supports FAM at scale. Sharad differentiates HPC applications from large memory applications supported by load-store memory interfaces. Sharad ends the podcast describing how he grew up listening to Apollo missions on radio, which has shaped his whole career.
Dejan Milojicic received the IEEE Computer Society Richard Merwin Award 2021. This time we’re turning the table, Cullen Bash will interview Dejan. They will discuss the award, what it takes to receive one and why it is important. They will cover three specific areas: technology predictions, Computer Society Report 2022, and Special Technical Communities. Dejan explains relevance of volunteering to industry and his future endeavors.
Pete Beckman, Senior Computer Scientist at Argonne National Lab. Pete presents his views of three convergences that are taking place: HPC and Cloud; HPC and AI; and AI at Edge. For each convergence, Pete discusses core technology, programming models, security, and privacy. Beside technology, Pete also reflects on the business and adoption angle. With diverse cultural heritage, Pete explains how he settled in Chicago, but continued traveling around the world. He concludes by giving us examples of...
Kirk Bresniker, Fellow and VP in Hewlett Packard Enterprise addresses one of the most intriguing topics of ethics in AI. Kirk discusses its importance, benefits, and applicability. He explores end-to-end aspect of ethics in AI, its governance and opportunities for regulatory compliance. Kirk analyzes human in the loop and explainability of AI ethical decisions. He points out importance of organizations that drive the dialogue on regional and global ethics and AI and hints at future technologies ...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Faraz Ahmed and Lianjie Cao, research scientists at Hewlett Packard Labs. Faraz and Lianjie discuss aspects of orchestrating (managing) Edge. They compare edge vs data center orchestration and discuss ease of deployment as an orchestration use case. They explain major challenges in scaling and securing edge orchestration. They put their research in the context of HPE strategy and HPE prod...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Anu Mercian and Diman Zad Tootaghaj, senior research scientist and research scientist at Hewlett Packard Labs. Anu and Diman discuss various aspects of deploying and using accelerators at Edge. They analyze a number of quantifiable indicators such as performance, scale, power, privacy and security, as well as qualitative, such as ease of development and flexibility. They explain major tec...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Anu Mercian and Diman Zad Tootaghaj, senior research scientist and research scientist at Hewlett Packard Labs. Anu and Diman discuss various aspects of deploying and using accelerators at Edge. They analyze a number of quantifiable indicators such as performance, scale, power, privacy and security, as well as qualitative, such as ease of development and flexibility. They explain major tec...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Sharad Singhal, Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. They discuss OpenFAM, an open source software for Fabric Attached Memory. Sharad explains FAM’s benefits and how OpenFAM reliably supports FAM at scale. Sharad differentiates HPC applications from large memory applications supported by load-store memory interfaces. Sharad ends the podcast describing how he grew up l...
In this podcast we discuss Dejan Milojicic receiving IEEE Computer Society Richard Merwin Award 2021. This time we’re turning the table, Cullen Bash will interview Dejan. They discuss the award, what it takes to receive one and why it is important. They cover three specific areas: technology predictions, Computer Society Report 2022, and Special Technical Communities. Dejan explains relevance of volunteering to industry and his future endeavors.
Next week we’ll discuss Dejan Milojicic receiving IEEE Computer Society Richard Merwin Award 2021. This time we’re turning the table, Cullen Bash will interview Dejan. They will discuss the award, what it takes to receive one and why it is important. They will cover three specific areas: technology predictions, Computer Society Report 2022, and Special Technical Communities. Dejan explains relevance of volunteering to industry and his future endeavors.
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Pete Beckman, Senior Computer Scientist at Argonne National Lab. Pete presents his views of three convergences that are taking place: HPC and Cloud; HPC and AI; and AI at Edge. For each convergence, Pete discusses core technology, programming models, security, and privacy. Beside technology, Pete also reflects on the business and adoption angle. With diverse cultural heritage, Pete explai...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Pete Beckman, Senior Computer Scientist at Argonne National Lab. Pete presents his views of three convergences that are taking place: HPC and Cloud; HPC and AI; and AI at Edge. For each convergence, Pete discusses core technology, programming models, security, and privacy. Beside technology, Pete also reflects on the business and adoption angle. With diverse cultural heritage, Pete explai...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Kirk Bresniker, Fellow and VP in Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Kirk addresses one of the most intriguing topics of ethics in AI. Kirk discusses its importance, benefits, and applicability. He explores end-to-end aspect of ethics in AI, its governance and opportunities for regulatory compliance. Kirk analyzes human in the loop and explainability of AI ethical decisions. He points out importa...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Kirk Bresniker, Fellow and VP in Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Kirk addresses one of the most intriguing topics of ethics in AI. Kirk discusses its importance, benefits, and applicability. He explores end-to-end aspect of ethics in AI, its governance and opportunities for regulatory compliance. Kirk analyzes human in the loop and explainability of AI ethical decisions. He points out importa...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Al Amin, Strategist at World-Wide Presales, Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Al will explain his role as a leader of the World Wide Ambassadors and how he interacts with customers. As an example he will describe his participation on The Machine Ambassador program. Al Amin analyzes how AI is perceived by customers, where are most opportunities at the edge and in the Cloud and in which industry ...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Al Amin, Strategist at World-Wide Presales, Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Al will explain his role as a leader of the World Wide Ambassadors and how he interacts with customers. As an example he will describe his participation on The Machine Ambassador program. Al Amin analyzes how AI is perceived by customers, where are most opportunities at the edge and in the Cloud and in which industry ...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Suparna Bhattacharya, Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Labs. Suparna will discuss her current project on self-learning for improved data for AI. She emphasizes importance of data for AI and open source delivery, including her past contributions to Linux. Suparna explains to us Software Bloat based on her book with the same title. She concludes with examples of inclusion and d...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Suparna Bhattacharya, Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Labs. Suparna will discuss her current project on self-learning for improved data for AI. She emphasizes importance of data for AI and open source delivery, including her past contributions to Linux. Suparna explains to us Software Bloat based on her book with the same title. She concludes with examples of inclusion and d...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Paolo Faraboschi, VP and HPE Fellow at Hewlett Packard Labs, and director of the AI Research Lab. Paolo explains how HPC and AI are converging, using as an example the explosion of the use of accelerators, programming models, and AI platforms. Paolo also discusses the need for “trustworthy AI”, one of the predictions he made as an emerging technology for 2021. Originally from Italy, and h...
In next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Paolo Faraboschi, VP and HPE Fellow at Hewlett Packard Labs, and director of the AI Research Lab. Paolo explains how HPC and AI are converging, using as an example the explosion of the use of accelerators, programming models, and AI platforms. Paolo also discusses the need for “trustworthy AI”, one of the predictions he made as an emerging technology for 2021. Originally from Italy, and h...
In the next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Duncan Roweth, Distinguished Technologist, at the Chief Technology Office for HPC and MCS. Duncan describes the past, present and future of HPC interconnects. He explains the Slingshot interconnect as a basis of exascale systems. He discusses Slingshot components comparing the importance of bandwidth to latency tradeoffs. Duncan compares life in Bristol with rest of the world and shar...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Duncan Roweth, Distinguished Technologist, at the Chief Technology Office for HPC and MCS. Duncan describes the past, present and future of HPC interconnects. He explains the Slingshot interconnect as a basis of exascale systems. He discusses Slingshot components comparing the importance of bandwidth to latency tradeoffs. Duncan compares life in Bristol with rest of the world and shares h...
In this week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Rangan Sukumar, Distinguished Technologist, at the Chief Technology Office for HPC and MCS. Rangan dissects his roles of a technology maven, an architect and an evangelist in the area of HPC applications. He then discusses convergence of AI, Big Data providing specific examples of use cases and applications. Rangan coins a new term of Scientific Big Data and how it is generated from Heavy...
In the next week’s episode of the Hewlett Packard Labs Podcast “From Research to Reality”, Dejan Milojicic hosts Rangan Sukumar, Distinguished Technologist, at the Chief Technology Office for HPC and MCS. Rangan dissects his roles of a technology maven, an architect and an evangelist in the area of HPC applications. He then discusses convergence of AI, Big Data providing specific examples of use cases and applications. Rangan coins a new term of Scientific Big Data and how it is generated from H...