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<div>Regards. -Albert & Jeremy (IEEE HPEC Co-Chairs)</div>
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@ HPEC</a>; organizer: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/behoppe/#main-content" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(106, 154, 255); transition: 0.2s linear; box-shadow: none; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; line-height: 1px;">Dr.
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Opportunities and AI Challenges</a>; organizer: <a href="https://www.ll.mit.edu/biographies/vijay-n-gadepally" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(106, 154, 255); transition: 0.2s linear; box-shadow: none; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; line-height: 1px;">Dr.
Vijay Gadepally</a> (MIT LLSC), <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-b-90b61983/" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(106, 154, 255); transition: 0.2s linear; box-shadow: none; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; line-height: 1px;">Dr.
Daniel Burrill</a> (MIT LLSC), <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianprothmann/" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(106, 154, 255); transition: 0.2s linear; box-shadow: none; font-family: Oswald, sans-serif; line-height: 1px;">Dr.
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