Responsible AI & Fairness 2021

Event Details

Participants

Dr. Dr. Farah Nejem 🇦🇪

Edge Systems Lab

Conference Chair

Session_chair: General Chair Track: Program Room: Main Hall Featured

Chair: Session

Leads research on low-latency edge computing.

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Prof. Prof. Matteo Conti 🇮🇹

Politecnico di Torino

Professor of Computer Engineering

Keynote: Opening Keynote Track: Keynotes Room: Main Hall Jun 5, 2023 5:00 AM – 5:45 AM Featured

Keynote: Taming the Edge: Schedules, Queues, and QoS

Latency budgets, prioritization, and QoS at the edge.

Real-time scheduling and edge orchestration.

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Dr. Dr. Priya Krishnan 🇺🇸

CityScale

VP, Edge AI

Keynote: Industry Keynote Track: Keynotes Room: Main Hall Jun 5, 2023 6:00 AM – 6:45 AM Featured

Keynote: Computer Vision on the Light Pole

Thermals, bandwidth, codecs, and budgets.

City-scale IoT and vision inference.

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Wei Zhang 🇨🇳

EdgeWorks

Principal Architect

Session_chair: Track Chair Track: Orchestration Room: Room O Featured

Chair: Session

Multi-cluster edge schedulers.

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Ana Bezerra 🇧🇷

SafeThings

Security Lead

Session_chair: Track Chair Track: Security Room: Room SEC Featured

Chair: Session

Device identity and zero trust for IoT.

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Kamalpreet Singh 🇮🇳

EdgeKit

Workshop Instructor

Workshop_instructor: Hands-on Lab Track: Workshops Room: Lab A Jun 6, 2023 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM Featured

Workshop: KubeEdge in Production

CRDs, gateways, and upgrades.

Edge K8s and device twins.

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Jared Collins 🇺🇸

FlowEdge

Staff Engineer

Speaker Track: Orchestration Room: Room O Jun 5, 2023 7:15 AM – 7:45 AM

Talk: MQTT�Kafka Bridges that Don�t Melt

QoS mapping, ordering, and retries.

Edge gateways and protocol bridges.

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Mina Saeed 🇪🇬

ShieldIoT

Senior Security Engineer

Speaker Track: Security Room: Room SEC Jun 5, 2023 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Talk: Secure Boot & Remote Attestation in the Wild

TPM, TEEs, and firmware signing.

Device attestation and SBOMs.

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Elisa Romano 🇮🇹

TelemetryLabs

Data Engineer

Speaker Track: Data Room: Room D Jun 5, 2023 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Talk: Cold-Path vs. Hot-Path for IoT

Buffers, sinced, and compaction.

Time-series ingestion at the edge.

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Santiago Ruiz 🇲🇽

VisionEdge

Solutions Architect

Speaker Track: Ops Room: Room O Jun 5, 2023 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Talk: OTA Model Updates: Safety First

Staged rollout, fallbacks, and metrics.

Camera fleets and model upgrades.

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Hannah Weiss 🇩🇪

Independent

Moderator

Moderator: Panel Moderator Track: Security Room: Room SEC Jun 5, 2023 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Panel: Securing Billions of Devices

Supply chain, lifecycle, and response.

Moderates edge/IoT discussions.

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Oluwaseun Adeyemi 🇳🇬

TrustEdge

Security Architect

Panelist: Panelist Track: Security Room: Room SEC Jun 5, 2023 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Panel: Securing Billions of Devices

Cert rotation and revocation.

PKI at massive scale.

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Nora Jensen 🇩🇰

FleetOps

Head of Platform

Panelist: Panelist Track: Security Room: Room SEC Jun 5, 2023 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Panel: Securing Billions of Devices

Inventory, SBOM, and compliance.

Edge fleet management.

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Zeynep Kaya 🇹🇷

SignalForge

Workshop Instructor

Workshop_instructor: Hands-on Lab Track: Workshops Room: Lab B Jun 6, 2023 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Workshop: Choosing the Right Codec at the Edge

Protobuf, Avro, Parquet, Zstd.

Telemetry compression and codecs.

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Carlos Almeida 🇵🇹

REGKT Events

Organizer

Organizer: Program Operations

Ops: Session

Program operations and speaker success.

Julia Novak 🇨🇿

REGKT Events

Organizer

Organizer: Logistics

Ops: Session

Venue logistics and A/V.

Hiroshi Tanaka 🇯🇵

OpenEdge

Developer Advocate

Speaker: Lightning Track: Tooling Room: Room T Jun 6, 2023 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM

Talk: gRPC over Flaky Networks

Retries, deadlines, and keepalives.

Open-source edge tooling.

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Ari Cohen 🇮🇱

StreamEdge

Data Engineer

Speaker: Lightning Track: Tooling Room: Room T Jun 6, 2023 12:20 PM – 12:35 PM

Talk: Exactly-Once with Constrained Devices

State, checkpoints, and recovery.

Streaming frameworks at the edge.

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Dr. Dr. Levente Toth 🇭🇺

OpenEval

Judge

Judge: Demo Awards Judge Jun 6, 2023 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Judging: Session

Independent demo awards judge.

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Selena Ortiz 🇺🇸

RetailVision

Head of Edge

Panelist: Panelist Track: Keynotes Room: Main Hall Jun 5, 2023 6:45 AM – 7:15 AM

Panel: Computer Vision on the Light Pole

Privacy and performance trade-offs.

In-store edge inference for retail.

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Tomasz Kaczmarek 🇵🇱

EdgeSense

Engineer

Speaker Track: Infra Room: Room I Jun 5, 2023 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM

Talk: Clock Sync at the Edge

PTP vs. NTP: when it matters.

Time sync and PTP/IEEE1588.

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Gabriela Duarte 🇦🇷

EdgeCloud

Senior PM

Speaker Track: Strategy Room: Room ST Jun 6, 2023 7:45 AM – 8:15 AM

Talk: Capacity Planning for Edge Sites

Models, buffers, and costs.

Edge product roadmaps.

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This event represents a platform where leaders, researchers, and practitioners exchange advancements that influence real-world technical, scientific, and organizational practices. The contributions and presentations delivered here reflect recognized expertise in the field and demonstrate active participation in advancing modern knowledge.

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