CV
Nikolay Nerovny
Personal
Location
Dresden, Germany
Email
ORCID
GitHub
Focus
- Operating systems and system software (C, Rust)
- Embedded and spacecraft flight software
- Mathematical modelling and research
Experience
04/2023 – now
Senior Operating Systems Kernel Engineer
Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH, Hilbert Research Center, Dresden, Germany
10/2018 – 04/2023
Technical lead
Samsung Research Russia, Moscow, Russia
- ARM TrustZone secure OS (ARM/AArch64) userspace and parts of the kernel
- Userspace libraries for the secure OS and Android/Tizen (pthread, C library, GlobalPlatform TEE APIs)
- System services, including inter-world resource loading with an Android/Tizen counterpart; eRPC integration
- Maintainer of the dynamic linker and of the SDK/toolchain build system (GCC, Clang, GNU and LLVM binutils)
- Porting and maintenance of Clang CFI and SafeStack for the secure OS userspace
- Led the MVP of an embedded multi-storage global transaction manager, and a team of 6 engineers and an intern
- Work with Samsung HQ, including long business trips to South Korea
11/2013 – 06/2022
Assistant professor
Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia
- Teaching "Foundations of spacecraft", "Theoretical mechanics" and "Foundations of CAE software"
- Research and papers; principal investigator of RFBR grant 18-38-00001
- Flight software for the BMSTU-Sail experiment and the Yarilo-1 and Yarilo-2 satellites (Cortex-M3, FreeRTOS, bootloader, file system, protocols)
- Drivers for CAN, I2C, SPI, UART and GPIO devices (Linux and bare metal)
- Student supervision; talks at international conferences in China, Germany, the UK, South Africa and Italy
12/2012 – 06/2013
Software engineer
SPUTNIX, Moscow, Russia
- Embedded software for satellites (on-board command processing, D-Star radio firmware)
Education
10/2013 – 06/2018
Candidate of Technical Sciences (PhD), mathematical modelling
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
- Thesis: mathematical modelling of light radiation pressure on large space structures of arbitrary shape
09/2006 – 06/2012
Specialist in aerospace engineering (MSc equivalent)
Bauman Moscow State Technical University
Languages
Russian
Native
English
Working proficiency
German
A1 (Goethe-Institut), aiming for B1
Publications
2018
Light radiation pressure upon a wrinkled membrane - Parametrization of an optically orthotropic model
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 991, 012062 · Conference paper
2017
Correction to: Representation of light pressure resultant force and moment as a tensor series
Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 129(4), 555-556 · Journal article
2017
Light radiation pressure upon an optically orthotropic surface
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 202, 64-73 · Journal article
2017
Nanosatellite aerobrake maneuvering device
Preprint
2017
On the analysis of a rotating solar sail
Mechanics of Solids, 52(2), 195-199 · Journal article
2017
Representation of light pressure resultant force and moment as a tensor series
Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 128(4), 483-513 · Journal article
2015
Analysis of the deformed shape of a heliogyro solar sail blade taking into account stress-dependent reflectivity of the material
Proceedings of Higher Educational Institutions. Маchine Building · Journal article
2015
Current status of BMSTU-Sail space experiment
Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC · Conference paper
2015
IAC-15-B4.6A Generic space micro platform baumanets-2: On the verge of the launch
Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC · Conference paper
2014
Determination of the radiation pressure force acting on a solar sail taking into account stress-dependent optical parameters of sail material
Herald of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University. Mechanical Engineering · Journal article
2013
Space experiment «BMSTU-Sail»
Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC · Conference paper
2012
ISS - Test bed for the future solar sail systems
Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC · Conference paper
2011
2-Blades deploying by centrifugal force solar sail experiment
62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, IAC 2011 · Conference paper
Projects and interests
- Pet project: a Rust framework for Clifford algebras and 3D projective geometric algebra (PGA3), with GPU-driven multibody simulation. Open source once my employer approves.
- Strength training, cycling, bouldering, hiking and alpinism