Petr NOVIKOV
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Objective
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A challenging data scientist position utilizing my analytical,
programming and management skills to increase profitability and promote growth.


Summary
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* Creative thinker, able to operate at strategic and technical levels,
with a passion for achieving high quality results

* Outstanding analytical skills honed by diverse professional background

* Experience in Data Science and Software Development

* Exceptionally quick learner, proven track record of adopting new methods and technologies.

* Tech skills: C++, Python, SQL, Mathematica, R, MPI, Spark, scikit-learn, Vowpal Wabbit, XGBoost, Linux


Education
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* **PhD in Statistics**, Lomonosov Moscow State University (2010)

* University of Toledo (Toledo, Ohio, USA, 2008). Completed first year of PhD in Statistics.

* **MSc in Mathematics**, Kazan State University (2000-2005),


Professional Experience
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Feb 2017--present: **Senior Data Scientist**, *Etton*, Kazan, Russia

* Developed real-time prescriptive analytics system for financial indicators and supply chain management

* Suggested idea for innovation, developed general architecture, gave theoretical and technical basis for the project

* Prepared necessary documentation for Skolkovo grant committee


Apr 2013–Oct 2014: **Data Scientist**, *Applied Logistics*, Moscow, Russia

* Work in reliability analysis and supply chain management

* Built a model for planning stock in distributed supply chain, currently under real-life evaluation.

* Built a model for aircraft maintenance scheduling

* Implemented these models in C++ and Delphi languages

* This allowed our customers, major Russian machinery producers, to start working with life cycle contracts


Sep 2012–Feb 2013: **Research Programmer**, *RoboCV*, Moscow, Russia

* Development of robot vision and navigation system

* Worked in a team of software engineers in Linux environment

* Developed object tracking and emergency stopping routines

* Authored comprehensive tech report on the project that allowed
to successfully complete the first investment stage


Jan 2010–Sep 2011: **Research Engineer**, *Kazan State University*, Kazan, Russia

* Advanced research in Statistics

* Authored 4 articles in highly-ranked scientific journals


Sep 2002-Apr 2004: **System Administrator**, *Technical Center Volvo*, Kazan, Russia

* Administered corporate computer network

* Administered corporate database

* Organized hardware purchasing and maintenance process


Academic Experience
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Teaching Parallel Programming, Data Science Toolkit, Information Retrieval, Statistics, and Calculus,
at Kazan Federal University and University of Toledo.


Media appearences
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* Vesti.ru (Vesti 24 TV Channel) Oct 2012 [1:25-1:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1KZDxmtgu0)

* Human FAQtor (Russia 2 TV Channel) Nov 2012 [3:10-3:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYfOC6OtPoU) 


Professional Development Courses
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Dec 2014: Mining Massive Datasets (Coursera)

May 2013: Natural Language Processing (Coursera)


Language Skills
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Russian (native), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent)


Publications
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1. Novikov An.A., Novikov P.A. Information inequalities for characteristics of
group sequential test with groups of observations of random size. Russian
Mathematics (Iz. VUZ), 60(12), 54--61 (2016). 

2. Novikov An.A., Novikov P.A. Locally most powerful sequential tests of a simple
hypothesis vs. one-sided alternatives for independent observations, Theory Probab.
Appl., 56(3), 449--477 (2011). 

3. Novikov P.A. A locally directionally maximin test for a multidimensional
parameter with order-restricted alternatives, Russian Mathematics (Iz. VUZ),
54(1), 33--41 (2011). 

4. Novikov P.A. Locally most powerful sequential tests for discrete-time Markov
processes, Theory Probab. Appl., 55(2), 322--325 (2010). 

5. Novikov A., Novikov P. Locally most powerful sequential tests of a simple
hypothesis vs. one-sided alternatives, J. Stat. Plann. Inference, 140(3),
750--765 (2010).