Mihhail Matskin

Mihhail Matskin is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) within the Department of Software Logic & Computer Systems. He specializes in cloud computing, big data pipelines, machine learning, and distributed systems. His work emphasizes optimizing cloud resource allocation, developing graph-based cost models, and advancing AI-driven systems like SQL recommendation engines and relation extraction frameworks. He actively contributes to KTH's educational mission through roles as examiner and course manager in advanced computer science and engineering courses, including Distributed AI, Cloud Storage Optimization, and Big Data Workflow Design.

His research spans over two decades, focusing on scalable data management solutions, edge computing applications in healthcare, and semantic analysis of social media. Notable projects include the DataCloud initiative for big data pipeline orchestration and the DEF-PIPE DSL visualization framework. Matskin’s work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, addressing challenges in reproducibility of LLM-based systems, containerized edge computing, and constraint programming for robotics.

His academic contributions include pioneering studies on cloud cost modeling, rule-based storage tiering, and contrastive learning for NER tasks. He has advised numerous advanced-level degree projects across computer science, embedded systems, and communication technologies. Matskin’s lab focuses on innovative solutions at the intersection of distributed systems, AI, and data engineering.