Alexey Simonov
Lead Researcher - Spacecraft AI at Intelligence Augmented Ltd
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolAlexey Simonov is a Lead Researcher specializing in Spacecraft AI with a decade of experience applying robotics, embedded systems, and machine learning to autonomous navigation and space-grade edge computing. Based in Abu Dhabi, he leads Physical AI and space autonomy efforts at the Technology Innovation Institute, having advanced power-efficient autonomy algorithms and designed next-generation space computers for Emirates missions. His background spans hands-on R&D from UAV visual-inertial odometry to propulsion and spacecraft systems, combined with a quantitative software foundation from roles in finance and trading. Alexey pairs academic credentials from Oxford and Delft with practical startup experience as an early engineer, making him fluent at taking novel algorithms from prototype to constrained embedded deployments. Notably, he bridges high-assurance space requirements with cutting-edge computer vision and active sensing approaches to push autonomy into resource-limited platforms.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Mathematical Finance Distinction Mathematical Finance, MSc Mathematical Finance Distinction Mathematical Finance at University of OxfordFlying Car (Autonomous Flight) Engineer, Flying Car (Autonomous Flight) Engineer at UdacityCourse in Spacecraft Technology Spacecraft Technology, Course in Spacecraft Technology Spacecraft Technology at Delft University of TechnologyBSc Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Distinction Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, BSc Applied Mathematics and Computer Science Distinction Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Omsk State University (OSU)
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Github Skills (200)
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robotics10
ml10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Kairos-Automotive/TL-detection-segmentation
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:41 commits, 1 PR, 29 pushes in 9 days
pythonfcndeep-learninglightscomputer-vision
asimonov/carla-brain
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:215 pushes, 19 branches in 2 months
autonomousautonomous-carudacitysdcsystem-integration
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