Antoaneta Ivanova HinovaView profile
Senior Lecturer
Dr. Antoaneta Ivanova Hinova serves as a Senior Lecturer at Technical University - Gabrovo, specifically within the Technical College - Lovech, where she is part of the Mechanical Engineering, Computer Systems and Electrical Engineering Department. With a Doctorate in Technical Sciences, she has established herself as a dedicated academic with significant contributions to engineering education and research. Her research interests span multiple technical domains with a strong focus on mechatronics, electrical engineering, and innovative educational technologies. She has particularly emphasized the application of artificial intelligence in technical education, computer graphics, and the development of practical educational tools for non-electronic specialties. Her work demonstrates a consistent commitment to improving engineering education through technological integration. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating emerging technologies like AI into traditional engineering education, with particular attention to practical applications that enhance student learning experiences. Her research spans both theoretical foundations and practical implementations, with significant work in simulation environments like MATLAB/Simulink, electronic circuit design, and energy systems optimization. Dr. Hinova has actively supervised numerous students, overseeing 44 diploma works across various technical disciplines. Her involvement in 10 research projects from 2012-2024 demonstrates sustained research activity, particularly in developing educational laboratory equipment, mechatronic systems, and ICT-based educational solutions. She has also authored two significant educational books and numerous scientific publications that bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Her work in developing laboratory demonstration modules, particularly for mechatronic elements and electromechanical devices, has significantly contributed to enhancing the educational infrastructure at Technical College - Lovech. Her research extends to practical applications in automotive systems, energy efficiency, and security systems, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to engineering education and research.