Compiler, Architecture, and Tools Conference 2017 Recap

Published: 01/27/2020  

Last Updated: 01/27/2020

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The 2017 Compiler, Architecture, and Tools Conference (CATC) event took place at Intel in Haifa, Israel with attendees from Europe, Asia, and the US. It hosted one keynote speaker and included five serial sessions on compilation, tools, new architectures, and systems.

Conference Program

December 4, 2017
8:45 - 9:00 Opening
09:00 - 10:00

Keynote Talk: Software Challenges for Extreme Heterogeneity
Vivek Sarkar, Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Session I: Security
10:20 - 10:40

Sensing CPU Voltage Noise through Electromagnetic Emanations
Shidhartha Das, Arm Ltd.
Zacharias Hadjilambrou, Marco A. Antoniades and Yiannakis Sazeides, University of Cyprus
10:40 - 11:00

Chaperone - Runtime System for Tracking and Managing Running Applications via Partial Binary Instrumentation
Gadi Haber, Intel
Ophir Ziskind, CS Technion

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11:00 - 11:20

Anti-ROP: A Moving Target Defense
Dov Murik, Ayman Jarrous, and Omer Boehm, IBM Research

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11:20 - 11:40

Security Evaluation for a Code Generation Tool Using Intel® Software Guard Extensions
Shunda Zhang, Shuai Jin, Debin Yang, Intel

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Session II: Performance Analysis and Monitoring
12:00 - 12:20

Intel® Processor Trace Technology for Anomaly Detection
Artem Kashkanov, Stanislav Bratanov, Ludmila Pakhomova, Artyom Shatalin, Intel

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12:20 - 12:40

Heterogeneous Monitoring for Autonomous Driving Platforms
Vitaly Slobodskoy, Intel

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12:40 - 13:00

Towards Energy Efficiency Breakdown: Microarchitecture vs. Process Technology
Ahmad Yasin, Intel

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14:00 - 14:30

Invited Talk
Zapcc*: An Accelerating C++ Compiler
Yaron Keren, Ophir Herbst, Ceemple Software Ltd.

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Session III: Compilers and Optimizations
14:30 - 14:50

Supervectorizer
Greta Yorsh, Queen Mary University of London, UK

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14:50 - 15:10

A Source-to-Source Vectorizer for the Connex SIMD Accelerator
Alex Susu, University Politehnica of Bucharest

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15:10 - 15:30

Optimizing Highly Memory-Bound Data Transfers for Fast Convolutional Neural Networks
Yolanda Chen, Intel

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Session IV: Architecture
15:45 - 16:05

Introduction to Intel’s Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET)
Ittai Anati, Oren Ben Simhon, Intel

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16:05 - 16:25

An In-Depth Learning of Matrix Multipliers for Deep Learning Accelerators
Jose Yallouz, Intel

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16:25 - 16:45

DFiant: A Dataflow Hardware Description Language
Oron Port, Yoav Etsion, Technion, Israel

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16:45 - 17:05

SeM: A CPU Architecture Extension for Secure Remote Computing
Ofir Shwartz, Yitzhak Birk, Technion - Electrical Engineering

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Session V: Highlighted Papers
17:20 - 17:40

Page Fault Support for Network Controllers
Ilya Lesokhin, Haggai Eran, Shachar Raindel, Guy Shapiro, Sagi Grimberg, Liran Liss, Muli Ben-Yehuda, Nadav Amit, Dan Tsafrir—Joint work of Technion, Mellanox Technologies, and VMware Research

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17:40 - 18:00

Similarity of Binaries through Re-Optimization
Yaniv David, Nimrod Partush, Eran Yahav, Technion, Israel

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18:00 - 18:30

Closing

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