Industrial Engagement Event 2024

Details

When: Wednesday 1st May 2024, 10.30am–5.30pm

Where: Informatics Forum (ground floor), Edinburgh

Organisers: Ricardo Almeida and Sam Lindley (firstname.lastname@ed.ac.uk)

Industrial Participants

Actyx Logo AWS Logo Azure Logo Codeplay Logo Huawei Logo Input Output Global Logo Intel Logo Jane Street Logo Meta Logo Quantinuum Logo Tarides Logo Tweag Logo Well-Typed Logo

Registration

If you wish to attend, please register by Wednesday the 24th of April.

If you have any dietary restrictions, please email Ricardo Almeida or Sam Lindley (both firstname.lastname@ed.ac.uk).

Schedule

  • Coffee and poster setup (1000–1030)

  • Morning Session (1030–1200)

    • Simon Gay (SPLI director): SPLI introduction
    • Conor McBride (SPLI codirector): Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
    • Industrial partner 5 minute introductions: Actyx, AWS, Azure, Codeplay, Huawei, IOG, Intel, Jane Street, Meta, Quantinuum, Tarides, Tweag, Well Typed
  • Lunch break (1200–1245)

  • Poster session (1245–1315)

  • Afternoon session 1 (1315–1415)

    • Nick Benton, Meta (30 mins)
    • Aleksei Nurmukhametov, Intel (15 mins)
    • Verena Beckham, Codeplay (15 mins)
  • Coffee break (1415–1445)

  • Afternoon session 2 (1445–1600)

    • Arnaud Spiwack, Tweag (30 mins)
    • Adam Gundry, Well Typed (15 mins)
    • Alan Lawrence, Quantinuum (15 mins)
    • Roland Kuhn, Actyx (15 mins)
  • Break (1600–1630)

  • Afternoon session 3 (1630–1730)

    • Jan Midtgaard, Tarides (30 mins)
    • Dominic Mulligan, AWS (15 mins)
    • James Chapman, IOG (15 mins)

Travel Information

The event will take place at the Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh.

Further information about travelling to the Informatics Forum can be found on the School of Informatics web site.