Lead Consultant at Bogdanov Associates, Moscow
Russian Federation
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- Senior Consultant at Bogdanov Associates, Moscow
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- Professor, SW developer at Dongseo University, Korea
- Software Development Manager, Team Leader at Turing Consult, Russia
- R&D Director at Intratech Corp., Seoul, Korea
- Lead Programmer at Delta-Oil Ltd., Russia
- Associate Professor and Deputy Dean of Computer Science Department at Kazan State University, Russia
- Lead programmer at Optima Ltd., Russia
- Programmer at Digital Technologies Ltd., Russia
- Programmer at Center of Informatics and Computing Technics, Kazan, Russia
- Education
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- TEFL International, headquarters at BanPhe, Thailand
- Kazan State Technical University, Russia
- Institute of Crystallography, Moscow
- Kazan State University, Russia
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Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Summary
University lecturer. TEFL/TESOL certified teacher. Applied programmer. Versatile IT professional with 12 years experience in software development in a wide variety of IT applications.
TEFL/TESOL Certification, 2009
Associate Professor, 2002
PhD in System's Analysis, 1996
Microsoft Certified Professional, 2005
Preferable job title: TEFL teacher, software development in Computer Graphics; SW development manager.
Examples of Tasks/Projects
1. Tools for creating commercial computer games.
Hardware: IBM PC/AT; Video: EGA; Features: Low-level video-ports programming, hardware page flipping, smooth scrolling, virtual screen , sprite graphics, using undocumented features. (Bachelor student, 1993).
2. Lecture course "Basics of Computer Graphics" for applied math speciality students; 2D/3D Analytic Geomentry, methods/algorithms of CG. Scientific advisor for about 30 students a year. (University tutor, 1997-2004)
3. A method of phoneme distinction in continuous speech recognition using FFT technique.
Presented/Published: The Royal Statistical Society, London, UK 2004
4. Organizing development dept work. Elaborate department's documentation, development/QA standards, projects plans and schedules, organize customer support, assign roles. (Head of Dev. Dept, Turing Consult, 2007)
5. A new file format and programming component for a world known programming product.
The Product: Maya; The Problem: faster load/save operations with huge scene files > 100 Mb
(Dongseo University, 2008)
6. Lectures "Introduction to Virtual Reality" in eng. (Dongseo University, 2008)
7. Autodesk Maya deformer plugin on C++ that makes intuitively right deformation of driven surfaces by driver surfaces having only intuitive verbal task description. (Dongseo University, 2008)
Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Specialties:
Teaching English, C#, C++, ASP.NET, MEL, Delphi, SQL Server/TSQL, XML, UML, JavaScript, IIS, WinServer 2003, Maya, OpenGL, DirectX, Artificial Intelligence, Speech/Audio/FFT, Cryptography, SW Project Management/Planning, Agile/XP/Scrum
Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Experience
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Senior Consultant
Bogdanov Associates, Moscow
(Public Company; Management Consulting industry)
November 2009 — Present (1 month)
Project management based on MS Project, programming integration C#
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Professor, SW developer
Dongseo University, Korea
(Higher Education industry)
April 2008 — April 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Lectures on Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality
Software development: Autodesk Maya 2008 plugins
Visual Studio 2008 C++, C# -
Software Development Manager, Team Leader
Turing Consult, Russia
(Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — March 2008 (11 months)
Software Development Manager, 5 team members;
Certified SAP Business One Developer (2007)
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R&D Director
Intratech Corp., Seoul, Korea
(Computer Software industry)
April 2006 — February 2007 (11 months)
• Project Manager (3 team members);
• Math, Cryptography, Digital Signature, Computer Graphics;
• Proposals for international foundation.
• Client API for Digital Notary Server;
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Lead Programmer
Delta-Oil Ltd., Russia
(Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2005 — April 2006 (9 months)
Software for petroleum industry development, Delphi, math modeling, numerical methods.
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Associate Professor and Deputy Dean of Computer Science Department
Kazan State University, Russia
(Higher Education industry)
January 1997 — August 2005 (8 years 8 months)
Lectures and seminars for students; Scientific adviser: course projects ( >100) and diplomas ( ~20).
Subjects: "Basics of Computer Graphics", "Graphical interfaces of MS Windows" -basics of GUI WinAPI, OpenGL and Direct3D.
Developed dept. MSDN website.
Latest publications:
1. A.V.Kazantsev “Method of phoneme distinction in a continuous speech recognition system” / Proceedings of the European Workshop on the Integration of Knowledge and Digital Media technology, The Royal Statistical Society, London, U.K., pp.127-133, November 25-26, 2004
2. A.V.Kazantsev “Visual data processing and action control using binary neural network” / Proceedings of 8th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, Santorini, Greece, 6-8 June, 2007. -
Lead programmer
Optima Ltd., Russia
(Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — December 2003 (4 years )
Developing and consulting, 5 team members: Software for oil fields. Delphi, 3D math. modelling, 2D Computer Graphics
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Programmer
Digital Technologies Ltd., Russia
(Computer Software industry)
January 1999 — January 2000 (1 year 1 month)
COM-components for cryptography modules, CryptLib. Visual C++.
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Programmer
Center of Informatics and Computing Technics, Kazan, Russia
(Computer Games industry)
September 1992 — May 1993 (9 months)
Programming framework for creating commercial Computer Games (MSc. Diploma). Virtual Screen, Sprites, Low level videoadapter programming, Hardware video page flip.
Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Education
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TEFL International, headquarters at BanPhe, Thailand
TEFL/TESOL Certification , Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages , 2009 — 2009
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Kazan State Technical University, Russia
Ph.D. , System's Analysis on methods of efficiency estimation , 1994 — 1996
- Activities and Societies:
- Developed and started giving lectures "Basics of Computer Graphics" for students of Applied Math Dept. in Kazan State University as guest lecturer.
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Institute of Crystallography, Moscow
Geometric crystallography 1993 — 1994
A program for displaying Fractal images (was positioned on first cover page of the "Science and Life" magazine). This magazine is analog of "Scientific American" in Russia.
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- Graduated from courses for postgraduate students at Russian State Academy of Science.
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Kazan State University, Russia
Master of Science , Applied Math., System Programming , 1988 — 1993
Diploma (Computer Science Department) in 1993: "Development of programming tools for creation of commercial computer games", using Turbo Pascal and Assembler for MS-DOS.
– A low level graphics engine for 2D games. Included hardware page flipping, sprite technique, virtual screen, timing synchronization, and some other tricks for game developers. It was used in programs for electronic learning.- Activities and Societies:
- Basketball team
Additional Information
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Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Interests:
3D design, Digital photography, Fishing, Diving, Supporting my freeware's web-site winprogressx.com, Piano (got 7-yrs of musical school education).
Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Groups:
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MASSIVE ONLINE GAMER Group -
Professional Maya Users -
ESL International -
Artificial Intelligence Researchers, Faculty + Professionals -
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English Language Services Professionals
Alexander Kazantsev (akazant@gmail.com)’s Honors:
Prize winner of All-Russian scientific competition "Young talents" among young scientists in 1994. – for the article: A.V.Kazantsev, "A control in arcade games", /“Monitor” jour. N-4, Moscow, 1994 (in Russian).
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