Ilya Starikov

Ilya studies mathematics at Lomonosov Moscow State University. His interests span optimization, physics-informed neural networks, financial AI, and robotics, with work on mining simulation, fleet management, and multi-fidelity robotic co-design.

Research interests

• Optimization
• Physics-informed neural networks
• Financial AI
• Robotics

Education

• Specialist degree in Mathematics at Lomonosov Moscow State University — in progress, expected May 2027. Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Department of Mathematical and Computer Methods of Analysis.

Selected experience

• Developed OpenMines, an open-source framework for mining simulation and autonomous truck dispatching.
• Investigated memory-augmented hidden Markov models and multi-objective queue optimization for mining fleet management.
• Coauthored Multi-Fidelity Robotic Co-Design via the Refinement Limit with Gordei Verbii and Kirill Bunin, accepted as an abstract at the RSS 2026 L2P workshop.