Vadim Tikhanoff
VP Robotics Engineering - Managing Partner Lab0 S.r.l.
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Top SchoolVadim Tikhanoff is a robotics engineering leader, currently VP Robotics Engineering and Managing Partner at Lab0 S.r.l., based in Genoa. With about 12 years of experience, he combines deep expertise in real-time computer vision, cognitive robotics, and AI with hands-on leadership of agile teams (Scrum) delivering state-of-the-art robotic software. His career spans academia and industry, from PhD work on cognitive capabilities in humanoid robots at Plymouth to influential roles at IIT where he steered multi-disciplinary teams developing iCub and R1 skills and automated deployment infrastructures. He has published widely on perception, learning, and language in cognitive systems, and his work emphasizes practical deployment in unstructured environments and collaboration with humans. Vadim's track record shows a rare blend of rigorous research and pragmatic product roadmapping, enabling robotics, automation, and logistics innovations from concept to production. He is known for building robust software architectures and nurturing cross-functional teams to translate advanced AI into reliable robotic systems.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at University of EssexBaccalaureat, Scientific, Baccalaureat, Scientific at Lycee Franco Helenique d'AthenesPhD, Development of Cognitive Capabilities in Humanoid Robots, PhD, Development of Cognitive Capabilities in Humanoid Robots at University of Plymouth
English, French, Greek, Italian, Spanish
Github Skills (73)
build-process10
middleware10
robotics10
ipc10
artificial-intelligence10
network10
interprocess-communication10
robot-framework10
robot10
yarp10
simplify9
assistive9
computer-vision8
autonomous-robots8
chessboard8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
robotology/human-sensing
Apr 2018 - Jun 2022
This repository contains software related to human sensing
Contributions:4 reviews, 44 commits, 21 PRs in 4 years 1 month
computer-visionsensing
vtikha/appsAway
Aug 2021 - Jul 2022
This repository will contain all the applications deployment files
Contributions:17 PRs, 6 pushes in 11 months
deploymentdockerdevops
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