Summary
Luka Matijević is a research professor and seasoned software developer with 12+ years of experience bridging applied mathematics, AI, and full‑stack backend systems. He combines a PhD-level background in applied mathematics with hands-on freelance and research work to quickly identify and adapt state‑of‑the‑art algorithms to practical problems, favoring robust business logic and optimization over UI design. At the Mathematical Institute of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and as a teaching professor in distributed systems and networks, he translates research insights into production-ready solutions and coursework. Early experiments with anomaly detection in time series (since 2014) seeded a lasting interest in AI and recommendation systems, and he is currently focused on Retrieval‑Augmented Generation for its wide applicability. Colleagues value his pragmatic approach: he optimizes where it matters, avoids over‑engineering, and delivers reliable systems on deadline.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Applied Mathematics, Doctor of Science, Applied Mathematics at Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Faculty of Mathematics, University of Belgrade
Serbian, English