Mohamed S. Abdelfattah
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SeniorMohamed Abdelfattah is a researcher and technology entrepreneur with 11 years of experience at the intersection of hardware, machine learning, and reconfigurable computing. As Co‑Founder and Chief Science Officer at Makora and an Assistant Professor at Cornell/Cornell Tech, he translates academic innovations into practical tools for efficient on‑device AI. His background includes leading AutoML and hardware-aware deep learning optimization at Samsung, building ML accelerators and OpenCL-to-Verilog toolchains at Intel, and creating FPGA architectures and CAD tools during his PhD. He has a strong track record of raising abstraction in hardware design—demonstrated by work on embedded NoCs and pre-configuration FPGA testing—that reduces design effort while saving area and power. Based in the New York City area, he combines rigorous academic credentials with hands‑on systems and compiler engineering to push ML closer to the silicon.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (25)
benchmark9
rl-environment9
tooling9
code-generation8
codegen8
evaluation8
gpu7
xilinx6
cuda5
utterances5
timelinejs5
googlenet5
github3
nas3
proxies3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
abdelfattah-class/ece5545
Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Course Website for Graduate Course: Research in Computer Networks
Contributions:72 pushes in 4 years 1 month
graduate-coursecomputer-networkscourse-websitegraduate
mohsaied/rtl2booksim
Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
Contributions:1 release, 13 commits, 9 pushes in 11 months
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