CISES Speaker
Jizhang Shan
Graduated from Tsinghua University EE, Mr. Shan had worked at a world leading CMOS image sensor company as VP of R&D for nearly 20 years, with focus research in image processing and visual perception. Being the owner of 100+ patents, he led the development of products widely applied in areas of automobile, smartphone, security, etc. Mr. Shan established Black Sesame Technologies (BST) in 2016 and has served as Chairman and CEO. The company builds computing platform for intelligent connected cars and provides auto graded SOC, sensor fusion and visual perception algorithms, which attracts experts from all related areas. The team has grown rapidly and successfully cooperated with top global partners.
High-performance AD chip Enabling Intelligent Transformation
1）Introduction of BST high-performance AI chip
2）BST chip autonomous and controllable core IP
3）Automatic driving platform application of BST chip
Black Sesame Technologies (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
Black Sesame Technologies is a world-leading company in the development of image processing, perception algorithm, and SOC design for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems and autonomous driving solutions.
Founded in 2016, we have released two generations of chip products: Huashan No. 1——A500，and Huashan No. 2——A1000/A1000 L/ A1000 Pro. The computing power of A1000 Pro reaches 106-196 TOPS. Huashan Chips are able to support from L2+ to L4 automated driving. Our chip products and solutions are integrated into automakers and Tier1 companies: China FAW, SAIC, BYD, NIO, Bosch, Didi, and more.
Mustafa Pinarbasi is the CTO and Sr. Vice President of Magnetics Technology at Spin Memory (Previously Spin Transfer Technologies). Before joining Spin Memory in 2013, Dr. Pinarbasi was a CTO and SVP of Technology Development at SoloPower, Advanced Technology Department Manager at Hitachi GST and Distinguished Engineer at IBM. His accomplishments at IBM include the development of the giant magneto-resistance sensor used in the first GMR-based hard disk drives (HDD) and pioneering the adoption of ion beam sputtering technology into the read sensor production. He led the development of tunneling magneto-resistance (TMR) read head processing at Hitachi GST and the development of flexible and light weight solar panels at SoloPower. Dr. Pinarbasi holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is an inventor with over 200 U.S. patents, has authored or co-authored over 30 scientific publications and has received numerous industry awards.
Mr. Ning Chen used to work in the mobile communication industry in Japan for long years. After joined Panasonic in 2003, he has been engaged in the development of advanced sensor solutions for smart systems. He is now the Director of China Technology Center of Industrial Solutions Company.
Ron, who joined CNW in early 2013 after over a decade at DHL, sees himself as customer-centric. He is available day and night to listen and help customers realize that CNW is their most reliable special logistics partner. Ron believes in open communications and making it easy for them to approach CNW with urgent and emergency shipping challenges, no matter how complicated.</span>
Hermann Waltl is currently the executive sales and customer support director for EV Group (EVG). In this role, he is responsible for overseeing EVG’s worldwide sales operations across all of the company’s product lines and key markets including Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Waltl joined EV Group in 2002 as a sales operations manager where he was responsible for all aspects of worldwide contract management and sales administration for three years.
Julio Coppo is currently serving the role of Vice President of Sales and Strategic Business Development for Nanotronics, a technology company that builds robotic, artificially intelligent industrial grade microscopes, including nSpec® and nSpec® 3D. nSpec®’s highly customizable software and hardware, enables these products to serve the semiconductor, material sciences, rubber, pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Julio joined Nanotronics in the Fall of 2016 and he oversees the global sales and customer outreach team.
Mario Morales is the program vice president of IDC’s enabling technologies, storage, and semiconductor research. He is responsible for in-depth analysis, evaluation of emerging markets and trends, forecasting, and research of major semiconductor industry segments such as embedded and intelligent systems, wireless, personal computing, networking and cloud infrastructure, automotive electronics, and consumer.