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Neel Gala

Neel Gala

CTO & Co-Founder InCore Semiconductors

Neel Gala is the CTO and Co-Founder of InCore Semiconductors, a leading Indian company specializing in silicon-proven RISC-V processor and SoC IP, with a focus on fault tolerance, security, and AI/ML applications. He has extensive experience in processor design and approximate computing, having previously led the SHAKTI Microprocessor Programme at IIT Madras. Neel holds a PhD in Computer Science from IIT Madras, where his research explored energy-efficient hardware design using approximate computing techniques, including voltage scaling, stochastic circuits, and nano-oscillators. His work has resulted in multiple publications and a patent. He also has industry experience through internships at Texas Instruments and BARC, and holds a B.Tech in Electronics and Communications Engineering from NIT Warangal. His technical skills include Matlab, C, and C++, and he has been recognized with the TCS PhD Scholarship.