Rethinking the Rack for Agentic Workloads

Dr. Javier Picorel

Research and Engineering Manager

Javier Picorel leads the Future Computer Fabrics team at Huawei’s Zurich Research Center, where he is driving the development of next-generation decomposable-native infrastructure. His team focuses on the tighter integration of applications, parallel programming models, networking, and compute to enable highly modular and elastic computing architectures. Javier’s research spans a broad range of topics in computer architecture, computer systems, computer networks, and hardware-software co-design. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from EPFL in 2017 and was honored with the Huawei Individual Gold Medal in 2021. In 2022, his work was prominently featured at Huawei Connect, the company’s flagship annual technology event.