Boris Shishov is a seasoned AI and HCI researcher turned engineering leader with 11 years of experience building production ML systems, interactive software, and automation for scientific hardware. As CTO of Theoretical Studio, he combines hands-on development with strategic product delivery, following a lead role at Sberbank where he architected and supervised a multi-platform NLP chatbot and its ML pipeline. His background spans deep RL and time-series forecasting research at DFKI, low-level control and computer vision for particle accelerators, and full-stack Python/Django web engineering. Currently pursuing a PhD in system analysis, control and information processing, Boris blends rigorous academic methods with practical deployment experience across Kafka, Docker, TensorFlow and OpenCV. Colleagues rely on him for reliable, testable systems and for turning complex control- and language-driven problems into maintainable production services.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), 05.13.01 System analysis, control and information processing, Candidate of sciences (expected 2019), 5.0, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), 05.13.01 System analysis, control and information processing, Candidate of sciences (expected 2019), 5.0 at Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (National Research University)
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 252 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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Boris Shishov - Chief Technology Officer at Theoretical Studio