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Dr. Andrey Povyakalo is a Senior Lecturer at City, University of London, affiliated with the Centre for Software Reliability (CSR). He joined CSR in 2001 as a Research Fellow and was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2008. Previously, he held academic positions at the Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering (INPE) in Russia, including roles as Docent (Associate Professor) in the department of Computer Systems, Networks and Technologies.
- Education:
- Candidate of Science in Engineering (PhD equivalent) from INPE, 1994
- Dipl. Eng. in Computer-Aided Control & Management from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI), 1985
His research focuses on software and systems engineering with emphasis on dependability, fault-tolerance, and probabilistic risk/safety assessment. Key projects include DISPO, SESAMO, INDEED, CRUK, and DIRC.
Recent publications (2020–2024) address statistical testing of software components, conservative reliability bounds, and human-computer interaction in safety-critical systems. These works span software diversity, failure-free testing strategies, and safety argumentation under uncertainty.
- Academic Appointments:
- Senior Lecturer, City, University of London (2008–present)
- Research Fellow, City, University of London (2001–2008)
- Docent (Associate Professor), Institute of Nuclear Power Engineering, Russia (1995–2000)
