Nikolay N. Semenov

State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg

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Nikolay N. Semenov is a leading figure in the field of educational marine robotics, with a focused career dedicated to advancing autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) technology and its pedagogical applications. His most-cited work, "Educational Marine Robotics in SMTU" (2016, 14 citations), serves as a cornerstone for integrating hands-on robotics into engineering curricula, demonstrating how complex marine systems can be made accessible for student learning. Semenov's major contribution lies in bridging the gap between theoretical robotics and practical, real-world deployment, particularly in the development of low-cost, modular AUV platforms for educational and research purposes. His impact is evident in the growing adoption of his methodologies in maritime engineering programs, where his work has inspired a new generation of roboticists. Beyond his citation count, Semenov is recognized for his role in establishing the marine robotics laboratory at St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University (SMTU), fostering innovation in autonomous navigation and underwater sensing. His achievements underscore a commitment to democratizing marine technology, making him a pivotal figure in both educational robotics and the broader field of marine engineering.