Agenda (Cairo)

Please join us for the SiFive Tech Symposium in Cairo on Saturday, October 12th, starting at 9:00 a.m. at Moataz Al Alfi Hall, American University Cairo, New Campus (5’th Settlement), New Cairo, Muḩāfaz̧at al Qāhirah, Egypt.

Attendance is free, and includes lunch and plenty of time to meet and network with SiFive team members and ecosystem partners.

09:00 - 09:20

Registration

09:20 - 09:30

Welcome and Introduction, by Aijaz Qaisar, Sr. Marketing Communications Manager, SiFive

09:30 - 10:00

Keynote: Leading Semiconductor Design Revolution, by Shafy Eltoukhy, SVP of Operations and GM of Silicon Business Unit, SiFive

10:00 - 10:20

Keynote: EBNI: First Incubation Specialized Hardware Based on IoT in the Middle East, by Mohamed Shedeed, Managing Director of EiTESAL

10:20 - 10:50

Keynote: The Impact of AI on Semiconductor and EDA, by Hazem EL Tahawy, Managing Director of the MENA Region, Mentor Graphics

10:50 - 11:20

DesignShare: SoC IP Ecosystem, by Soheila Lighvani, Director, IP Strategic Alliances, SiFive

11:20 - 11:40

RISC-V Based Microcontroller, by Mohamed Kassem, CTO, Efabless

11:40 - 12:00

State of RISC-V Education and Research in Egypt, by Mohamed Shalan, Associate Professor, CSCE Dept., The American University in Cairo

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch

13:00 - 13:20

University Platform, by Shafy Eltoukhy, SVP of Operations and GM of Silicon Business Unit, SiFive

13:20 - 13:50

Tutorial: RISC-V Cores and Software Ecosystem, by Rajesh Varadhrajan, Director of IP Engineering, SiFive

13:50 - 16:00

Workshop (Laptop Required): Configure Custom RISC-V Core and Bring up on FPGA , by Rajesh Varadhrajan, Director of IP Engineering, SiFive

16:00 - 16:15

Closing Remarks, by Shafy Eltoukhy, SVP of Operations and GM of Silicon Business Unit, SiFive

16:15 - 17:00

Networking

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