Boris Gromov
Team Lead Algorithms And Perception at Hexagon Mining
Lucerne Metropolitan Area Switzerland
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Top SchoolBoris Gromov is an engineering leader and Team Lead for Algorithms and Perception with a PhD in Human-Robot Interaction and 13 years of experience building robotic perception, control, and embedded systems. He blends academic rigor from IDSIA with hands-on product delivery across startups and industry—ranging from co-founding a company to leading robotics software at Hexagon Mining. His background spans real-time embedded firmware, multi-robot teleoperation, and multimodal human-robot interfaces, reflecting deep expertise in perception, IPC/RPC, and ROS-based systems. Known for translating complex research (speech, gesture, intent recognition) into production-capable solutions, he’s comfortable moving between board-level BSP work and high-level algorithm design. Based in Lucerne, Switzerland, he brings a practical researcher’s mindset to team leadership and cross-disciplinary systems integration.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Moscow Multidisciplinary Technical Lyceum 1501School of Mechanics and Control, Moscow State University of Technology "STANKIN"Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Robot Interaction Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Robot Interaction Computer Science at Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IDSIA), USI-SUPSI
English, Russian, German, Italian
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Github Skills (83)
chrome-extension10
mathjax10
plot9
csv9
std9
ros9
rosbag9
crazyflie9
ros-driver9
lua8
firmware8
myo8
roadrunner8
sensor7
camera7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bgromov/wiki-mathjax
Jul 2013 - Mar 2018
Chrome extension that renders Wikipedia equations with MathJax
Contributions:47 commits, 5 PRs, 24 pushes in 4 years 8 months
chrome-extensionmathjax
bgromov/TelloSwift
May 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:39 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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