Lyubomyr Demkiv, Sc.D., Ph.D.

Experience

• 

  STATE ENTERPRISE Lviv Scientific-Production Center of Standardization, Metrology and Certification

  Jul 2003 - Oct 2004

  Engineer-programer
• 

  Lviv Polytechnic National University

  Nov 2006 - now

  • Professor

    Sept 2020 - now

  • Associate Professor

    Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  • Doctoral Student

    Dec 2015 - Dec 2018

  • Associate Professor

    Sept 2012 - Jul 2016

  • Senior teacher

    Sept 2009 - Aug 2012

  • Assistant lecturer

    Nov 2006 - Sept 2009
• 

  Self employed

  Aug 2015 - Mar 2018

  Embedded developer

  I design and create robots - autonomous mobile vehicles. I implement algorithms like pathfinding, obstacle avoidance etc.I design projects using Arduino, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi and STM32. Some projects are done using Matlab.

• 

  School of Electronics, Betalab

  Sept 2015 - Sept 2016

  Senior Lecturer

  I give lectures in a course "Smart house". The course consists of 12 lectures that cover wide range of topics. Among them are first steps in IoT, basic work with microcontroller, handling over 20 components (both sensors and actuators), basic communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI etc ) security issues based on SHA256, dealing with cloud services by means of MQTT and Node-RED.

• 

  Факультет прикладних наук УКУ / APPS UCU

  Sept 2015 - Jul 2016

  Co-Director of Robotics Laboratory

  This was the first year of Computer science department and for the first time the main goal was to settle the robotic laboratory and start some projects. The first projects were mainly student-oriented.

• 

  NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) MODUM

  Apr 2017 - Nov 2020

  Co-Director of SPS multiyear project

  This is NATO SPS multiyear project G5176 - "Agile Tyre Mobility for Severe Terrain Environments". My colleagues and I are responsible for the design of intelligent control and observers that increase mobility of an electric vehicle.

• 

  Ukrainian Catholic University

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2018

  Associate Professor

  I conducted lectures on IoT and selected lectures on AI.

• 

  SoftServe

  Mar 2018 - now

  - strategic decisions about group development- leading a team of robotics experts.- expansion of robotics services to new verticals

  • Director, Robotics & Advanced Automation

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Robotics Practice Leader

    Aug 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Robotics Expert

    Jul 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Robotics Lead

    May 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Research Engineer

    Mar 2018 - Apr 2019
• 

  Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems, ASME

  Feb 2020 - now

  Associate Editor