Energy HPC & AI Conference 2027

The Energy HPC & AI Conference is the annual meeting hosted by the Ken Kennedy Institute at Rice University, held February 23–25, 2027 at the BioScience Research Collaborative in Houston, Texas. The 2027 edition marks the conference's 20th year. It is the energy industry's central forum for high-performance computing, computational science and engineering, machine learning, and data science, drawing 500+ leaders from energy companies, academia, national labs, and the IT industry. The program includes invited speakers, a technical program, birds-of-a-feather sessions, an exhibit hall, poster presentations, networking receptions, and post-conference workshops.

Programming Focus

• High-performance computing for the energy sector
• Machine learning and AI in energy applications
• Computational science and engineering
• Data science and seismic / subsurface computing
• HPC infrastructure and accelerated computing

Who Should Attend

• Energy industry HPC and IT leaders
• Computational scientists and researchers
• National lab and academic HPC teams
• Hardware, cloud, and AI infrastructure providers

Logistics

• Venue: BioScience Research Collaborative, 6500 Main St, Houston, TX 77030
• Hosted by the Ken Kennedy Institute at Rice University
• Organizing committee includes representatives from TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, bp, NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Microsoft, and national labs