Stefan Abi-Karam
Ph.D. Student, SHARC Lab Georgia Tech at Sharc Lab @ Georgia Tech
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolStefan Abi-Karam is a Ph.D. student and researcher at Georgia Tech’s SHARC Lab with a decade of hands-on experience in electrical engineering, hardware acceleration, and applied machine learning. He blends academic rigor with practical systems work—designing FPGA- and microelectronics-focused tools for hardware security and chip-aware AI, and contributing to research at the Georgia Tech Research Institute’s CIPHER Lab. His background includes a NASA internship applying ML to mass spectrometry for autonomous science and teaching data science and ML courses to high-school researchers, demonstrating both domain depth and an ability to communicate complex ideas. Stefan’s work sits at the intersection of chip design and AI, uniquely positioning him to bridge algorithmic innovation with hardware-aware implementations.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyHigh School Engineering, High School Engineering at American Heritage Schools - Broward Campus
English, Arabic
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Github Skills (61)
electron10
placement10
editor9
systemverilog9
microsoft9
visual-studio-code9
verilog9
eda9
trend9
typescript9
language-service9
synthesis9
cad9
parse9
fpga9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sharc-lab/HLSFactory
Apr 2024 - Jul 2026
HLSFactory: A Framework Empowering High-Level Synthesis Datasets for Machine Learning and Beyond
Contributions:3 releases, 10 reviews, 50 PRs in 2 years 2 months
machine-learning
stefanpie/laurenbarger
Jul 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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