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Maria Beatriz Moreira

Software Developer (Critical Techworks)

Maria Beatriz is a software engineer with a Master's in Distributed Systems and Applications Engineering. She started as a Researcher in INESC TEC, focusing on distributed and storage systems. Her passion for creating impactful products and her interest in the automotive industry led her to join Critical Techworks, where she works on automated driving in the field of embedded systems.

17:50 - 18:10

Afternoon

Distributed Storage Optimizations for Deep Learning

PBS Auditorium | Floor 0


Deep Learning (DL) is deeply embedded in our world, influencing our daily lives and several industries. DL models require considerable storage capacity and efficiency as datasets can reach sizes in the order of TBs, often causing bottlenecks in the training performance. This presentation explores state-of-the-art approaches to optimize data access and storage that can help reduce training times and improve resource utilization.