EPIGRAPHY FPGA Hackathon

from Wednesday, 8 July 2026 (09:00) to Friday, 10 July 2026 (16:00)
CERN (40/S2-A01)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
8 Jul 2026
9 Jul 2026
10 Jul 2026
AM
09:00 Welcome and Organization - Sebastian Dittmeier (Heidelberg University (DE)) Benedikt Maier (Imperial College (GB))  
09:15 Introduction to challenges - and current status - Benedikt Maier (Imperial College (GB))  
09:45 Introduction to the Dataset - and current status - Eric Anton Moreno (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (US))  
10:15 Icebreaker - Sebastian Dittmeier (Heidelberg University (DE))  
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Challenge infrastructure - Benedikt Maier (Imperial College (GB)) (until 12:30)
11:00
Learn about FPGA development - Maciej Mikolaj Glowacki (CERN) (until 12:30)
11:00
Training and Compression strategies (until 12:30)
09:00
Challenge infrastructure (until 10:30)
09:00
Training and Compression strategies (until 10:30)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Challenge infrastructure (until 12:30)
11:00
Training and Compression strategies (until 12:30)
09:00
Challenge infrastructure (until 10:30)
09:00
Training and Compression strategies (until 10:30)
10:30 --- Coffee break ---
11:00
Challenge infrastructure (until 12:30)
11:00
Training and Compression strategies (until 12:30)
PM
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
13:30
Challenge infrastructure (until 15:30)
13:30
Learn about FPGA development - Maciej Mikolaj Glowacki (CERN) (until 15:30)
13:30
Training and Compression strategies (until 15:30)
15:30 Wrap-up for the day, and goals for tomorrow  
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
13:30
Challenge infrastructure (until 16:00)
13:30
Training and Compression strategies (until 16:00)
16:00 Wrap-up for the day, and goals for tomorrow  
12:30 --- Lunch break ---
13:30 Wrap-up of the hackathon - Sebastian Dittmeier (Heidelberg University (DE))  
14:15 Next steps