NovuMind CEO to Give Keynote Speech at 2018 SVIEF

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NovuMind Inc., a leading innovator in Artificial Intelligence for embedded applications, today announced that it will participate in the 2018 SVIEF, to be held September 28-30 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. The theme of this year's SVIEF is "Converge & Exchange" and Artificial Intelligence is one of the major topics that will be featured.

Dr. Ren Wu, NovuMind CEO, will deliver an opening keynote presentation on September 30th at 9:35am. Dr. Wu's speech will focus on how a new generation of powerful, yet energy-efficient, AI chips will enable mass deployment of AI. By deploying AI in edge servers and devices, intelligent services can be provided close to users and data, where they are needed, with dramatically lower latency times and enhanced protection of private user data.

Dr. Wu is the Founder and CEO of NovuMind Inc., where he is leading the effort to push the frontier of artificial intelligence (AI) via high-performance and heterogeneous computing. His dream is to improve peoples' lives using AI technology.

SVIEF also announced that NovuMind won the 2018 Innovative CEO Award. The annual SVIEF Innovative CEO award recognizes leadership, innovation, product & service, CEO excellence, and other milestones in the high technology industry.

Silicon Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (SVIEF) is an international conference designed to foster innovation and promote business partnerships connecting US and Asia-Pacific regions. It is a leading venue in the high-tech industry field, gathering multi-tech and business professionals, as well as providing a platform for the exchange of talent, technology and capital. The past five SVIEFs were held annually in Silicon Valley since 2011, attracting more than 5,000 attendees each year.

About NovuMind

NovuMind helps companies put the power of AI into their products. The NovuTensor chip, along with a full stack of AI solutions support, enables OEMs to embed deep learning inference capability, even in applications where power or network access are limited. Led by AI industry pioneer Ren Wu, the NovuMind team has expertise in machine learning, chip design, and high- performance computing. The company's headquarters and R&D are located in Santa Clara CA, with additional offices in Beijing and Guangzhou, China. For more information, please visit us at: www.novumind.com

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