9:00 AM

9:10 AM

STAC Welcome

Jack Gidding

CEO, Strategic Technology Analysis Center

Analytics & Data Engineering

9:10 AM

9:20 AM

STAC Update: Tick Analytics & Risk Computing

James Corcoran

Head of AI & Analytics, Strategic Technology Analysis Center

Analytics & Data Engineering

9:20 AM

9:30 AM

Innovation Roundup
Analytics & Data Engineering

9:30 AM

9:45 AM

The case for GPU acceleration beneath the database stack

Xiangyao Yu

Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bobbi Yogatama

PhD Candidate, University Wisconsin-Madison

Analytics & Data Engineering

9:45 AM

10:15 AM

Open for business: Are open data formats the key to a successful data strategy?

William Tegel

Founder, The Open Markets Initiative

Ciaran Kennedy

Mick Hittesdorf

OneTick Cloud Product Architect, OneMarketData

Analytics & Data Engineering

10:15 AM

10:45 AM

Break
Networking

10:45 AM

11:15 AM

STAC Update: Machine Learning & AI

James Corcoran

Head of AI & Analytics, Strategic Technology Analysis Center

AI/ML

11:15 AM

11:30 AM

Silent stalls, big impacts: Exposing hidden bottlenecks in AI data centers

Ron Nevo

CTO, cPacket Networks

AI/ML

11:30 AM

11:55 AM

Innovation Roundup
AI/ML

11:55 AM

12:25 PM

At the limits: Rethinking data centers for the next era of financial trading
AI/ML

12:25 PM

1:25 PM

Lunch
Networking

1:25 PM

1:30 PM

Afternoon Welcome
Timing & Data Monitoring

1:30 PM

1:45 PM

STAC Update: Fast Working Groups

Jack Gidding

CEO, Strategic Technology Analysis Center

Timing & Data Monitoring

1:45 PM

2:00 PM

Quantum Time: Synchronizing at Sub-Nanosecond Scale

Sean Sullivan

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, memQ

Timing & Data Monitoring

2:00 PM

2:10 PM

Innovation Roundup
Timing & Data Monitoring

2:15 PM

2:30 PM

The Missing Link: Multi-layer correlation for performance-critical trading

Caolán McCarron

AtlasVision Product Manager, Options Technology

Timing & Data Monitoring

2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Break
Networking

3:00 PM

3:15 PM

No turning back: Why it’s time for ASICs in HFT infrastructure

Adam Sherer

Account Technical Director, Cadence

Low & Ultra Low Latency

3:15 PM

3:30 PM

Innovation Roundup
Low & Ultra Low Latency

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

The Edge of fairness: Trading at the limits of time

Tim Lipscomb

EVP, CTO, Cboe Global Markets

Craig Mohan

Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Sk3w Technologies, Inc.

David Lariviere

Clinical Professor of Financial Engineering, University of Illinois

More Speakers to be announced

Low & Ultra Low Latency

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

Reception
Networking