Neural networks vs the curse of dimensionality: Deep learning approaches to solving PDEs

9:20 AM

9:35 AM

Lorenz Richter, PhD

Managing Director & CTO, dida

An APL-Inspired Array Language for CPUs, GPUs, and (Soon) FPGAs

9:35 AM

9:50 AM

Paul Bilokon, PhD

Founder and CEO, Thalesians

AI-Driven Innovation: Supermicro Solutions for Financial Services

9:50 AM

9:55 AM

Angelos Konstantopoulos

Field Application Engineer, UK, Supermicro

Lenovo: Where HPC, AI, and Sustainability Converge

9:55 AM

10:00 AM

Jim Roche

Sr. HPC Architect , Lenovo

BSI Infrastructure Advantage: Leveraging Nordic Data Centres for Cost, Scalability and Sustainability

10:00 AM

10:05 AM

Dr. Daniel Goodman

Managing Director, BSI

Model Evolution in Lowest Latency ML Inference

10:05 AM

10:10 AM

Aiken Cairncross

Lead Engineer, myrtle.ai

Beyond monte carlo: New methods and modern compute in derivatives pricing

10:15 AM

10:55 AM

Jonathan Lellouche

Senior Quantitative Analyst, Murex

Phillip Stanley-Marbell

Founder and CEO/CTO, Signaloid

Uwe Naumann

Professor of Computer Science, RWTH Aachen

Jason Charlesworth

HPC Engineer, NextSilicon

Neil Rajgor

Lead Europe , ExeQution Analytics

STAC Insights: Benchmarking machine learning inferencing stacks

10:55 AM

11:25 AM

Break

11:25 AM

11:45 AM

James Corcoran

Head of AI and Analytics, STAC

Deterministic ultra-low latency inference for Gradient Boosted Trees in trading

11:45 AM

12:00 PM

Andrea Suardi

Head of Acceleration Technology, Xelera

Keynote: Building the future

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

Simon Peyton Jones FRS

Engineering Fellow, Epic Games

Keynote

12:30 PM

1:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

1:40 PM

Afternoon Welcome

James Corcoran

Head of AI and Analytics, STAC

1:30 PM

1:40 PM

Afternoon Welcome

Jack Gidding

CEO, STAC

STAC Insights: GPU performance, deployment models, and evaluation methods for AI in finance

1:40 PM

2:00 PM

James Corcoran

Head of AI and Analytics, STAC

The last nanoseconds to UTC

1:40 PM

1:55 PM

Bob Van Valzah

STAC Fellow, Researching in Retirement

State Machine Replication: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love distributed architectures

1:55 PM

2:00 PM

Ralph Swann

Head of Platform Product Management, Adaptive

Presenting NVIDIA's STAC-AI benchmark results

2:00 PM

2:15 PM

Dan Blanaru

AI Developer Technology Engineer, NVIDIA

White Rabbit Unlocked: Vendor Choice in Precision Timing

2:00 PM

2:05 PM

Lasse Johnsen

Co-Founder, Timebeat

Logistical latency - decrease your time to deploy

2:05 PM

2:10 PM

Mark Taylor

Enterprise Finance Team Lead, Techary

Introducing the next generation AMD Low Latency NIC

2:10 PM

2:15 PM

Faisal Dada

Director of Product Management for Low Latency Networking Adapters, AMD

Cool down to power up: Scaling alpha with breakthroughs in AI infrastructure

2:15 PM

2:30 PM

Tim Loake

Vice President & General Manager for Infrastructure Solutions Group, Dell Technologies

Accelerating Next-Gen Low-Latency NICs with Blackcore®️ Overclocking

2:15 PM

2:20 PM

James Lupton

CTO, Blackcore

Engineering the trading stack for digital assets

2:25 PM

2:50 PM

Alex Batlin

Non Executive Director & Board Advisor, Bitpanda & SumSub

David Smith

Global Head of Back End Practice, Adaptive

Building the future of AI data centers with open systems

2:30 PM

2:45 PM

Alastair Richardson

Strategic Business Development Director, Financial Technology, AMD

2:45 PM

3:20 PM

Break

Re(visiting) LLMs in finance

2:50 PM

3:20 PM

Break

3:20 PM

3:35 PM

Eghbal Rahimikia

Assistant Professor in Financial Technology, University of Manchester

STAC Insights: Trade flow domains & research subscriptions

3:20 PM

3:30 PM

Jack Gidding

CEO, STAC

Radio/Fiber arbitration: a deep-dive into low-latency networking over mixed media

3:30 PM

3:45 PM

Matt Davey

Managing Director, Product Management, Pico

Beyond agent-washing: From idea to infrastructure

3:35 PM

3:50 PM

Nicole Königstein

Co-founder, CEO, and Co-Chief AI Officer, Quantmate

Adapting to new CPU Architectures and Accelerating the Network

3:45 PM

4:05 PM

Faisal Dada

Director of Product Management for Low Latency Networking Adapters, AMD

Market data meets the private mind: Orchestrating agents in the data center

3:50 PM

4:05 PM

Ryan Ballantine

Director, Product Management, Options Technology

Why typing got cheaper but thinking got harder: Using GenAI in software engineering effectively

4:05 PM

4:20 PM

Peter Lawrey

CEO, Chronicle Software

From Speed to Scale: Rethink Trading Infrastructure with Exegy Nexus

4:05 PM

4:10 PM

Laurent de Barry

VP, Head of Ultra Low Latency Trading Products, Exegy

ÜberNIC Update - Expanding Scope and Scale

4:10 PM

4:15 PM

Seth Friedman

CEO, Liquid-Markets

Stability During Market Turmoil

4:15 PM

4:20 PM

Cliff Maddox

Director of Business Development, NovaSparks

Building software with AI: What works, what doesn’t, and how to measure ROI.

4:20 PM

5:00 PM

Arman Khaledian

CEO & Co-founder, Zanista AI ltd

Peter Lawrey

CEO, Chronicle Software

Vlad Ilyushchenko

Co-Founder & CTO, QuestDB

Mike Basios

CTO, Turintech AI

AI-Driven Innovation: Supermicro Soluions for Low Latency Trading

4:20 PM

4:25 PM

Angelos Konstantopoulos

Field Application Engineer, UK, Supermicro

Tech, timing, and talent: What makes FSI technology innovation work?

4:25 PM

5:00 PM

Steve Raffe

General Manager, Cambridge Future Tech, Cambridge Future Tech

Kevin McGivern

Partner, Iona Star