Speaker: Rema Hariharan
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Principal Engineer @AMD, Seasoned Performance Engineer With a Base in Quantitative Sciences and a Penchant for Root-Causing
Dr. Rema Hariharan is an engineer known for her quantitative approach to solving complex engineering challenges. With a foundation in Engineering and advanced expertise in Operations Research, her career spans diverse optimizations, from inventory control and credit management to in-depth performance analysis of network systems and computer hardware.
Beginning her career at AT&T Bell Labs, Dr. Hariharan has contributed her expertise to leading technology companies, including Sun Microsystems, eBay, and AMD. In her current role at AMD, she focuses on optimizing the performance of AI models on AMD hardware, driving efficiency and innovation in the field.
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Session
Unleashing Llama's Potential: CPU-Based Fine-Tuning
Generative AI landscape is rapidly changing as new models are appearing in horizon every few days. However, the hardware and software characteristics of these models have many similar patterns and execution phases.