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Boyan Jekovمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence
• Internet of Things
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Boyan Jekov is an Assistant Professor at the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he is affiliated with the Faculty of Information Science. He is a member of Elena Shoikova's Lab and has established himself as a researcher with expertise in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and quantum computing applications. His research interests span several critical technology domains: Cybersecurity and Security Operations Centers Artificial Intelligence applications for threat detection and response Internet of Things security frameworks Quantum communication and computing applications Data science and big data analytics Technology applications in education Professor Jekov's research output demonstrates a focus on cutting-edge security challenges, with recent publications through 2025 on autonomous AI architectures for Security Operations Centers and quantum computing applications for environmental issues. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications across multiple domains including security infrastructure, healthcare, and educational technology. His publications show a consistent trajectory toward increasingly complex and interdisciplinary research problems. His scholarly contributions include 35 publications with 9,239 reads and 82 citations, reflecting steady research productivity over approximately a decade of academic work. His recent publications show increasing engagement with emerging technologies and interdisciplinary applications, particularly at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing. Professor Jekov's research methodology appears to emphasize practical applications of advanced computing techniques to solve real-world problems, particularly in security domains and educational technology. His work often involves collaborative research with colleagues across different departments and institutions, demonstrating a team-oriented approach to complex technological challenges.

• Strategic Communications
• Crisis Management
• Interactive Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Rusi Marinov serves as Professor of Strategic Communications at New Bulgarian University's Department of Media and Communication. He teaches core courses including Communication and Smart Technologies, Strategic Communication, Interactive Communications, Crisis Management, and Cyber Crisis Management. His institutional affiliations extend to European networks such as ECREA, Europe Unlimited, The European Charter for Media Literacy, and Bulgaria's Union of Scientists. His research spans strategic communications with specialized focus on crisis management systems, smart technology integration, and knowledge transfer mechanisms. Prof. Marinov's work uniquely bridges communication theory with technological implementation, particularly examining how intelligent platforms transform crisis response protocols and information management during emergencies. His methodology emphasizes practical application of theoretical frameworks through interactive systems and real-time data analytics. Publication trends over the past two decades reveal progressive technological deepening - from foundational communication strategy frameworks (2004-2009) to current AI-driven crisis prevention platforms (2018-2020). Recent works demonstrate sophisticated integration of IoT, blockchain, and machine learning within communication architectures, reflecting industry evolution toward predictive rather than reactive crisis systems. Through his NBU courses and European network engagements, Prof. Marinov maintains active supervision of undergraduate research with emphasis on practical technology implementation. His professional activities with Europe Unlimited and ECREA suggest ongoing grant-supported work in digital communication policy, though specific funding details aren't publicly documented. Students gain direct exposure to emerging crisis technology platforms through his course structures.

• Natural Language Processing
• Cognitive Science
• Child Language Acquisition
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Velina Slavova is a full Professor in the Department of Informatics at New Bulgarian University (NBU), where she has taught since 1995. Her international academic engagements include invited professorships at Université de Nantes (1998-2017), Université Française d'Égypte (2005-2012), and ongoing teaching at the Francophone Institute of Management in Sofia. Educational background comprises: Mechanical Engineer, Higher Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Sofia Specialist in Applied Mathematics and Informatics Candidate of Technical Sciences Robotics specialization, École Nationale des Mines de Paris Cognitive Science specialization, New Bulgarian University Research focuses on interdisciplinary domains: Natural Language Processing : Emotion recognition, text analysis, computational semantics Cognitive Modeling : Language acquisition frameworks, concept formation Data Science Applications : Corpus linguistics, statistical text analysis Cross-disciplinary Studies : Psycholinguistics, computational social science Her work often bridges computer science with cognitive psychology and linguistics. Recent publications (2020-2023) predominantly investigate emotion recognition through linguistic features, child language acquisition patterns, and semantic role modeling, utilizing corpus-based statistical approaches across multiple languages. Professional leadership includes: Co-chair of International Conference on Cognitive Modeling in Linguistics (since 2007) Member of Scientific Council, Francophone University Agency (2004-2010) Regional Bureau of Experts, Francophone University Agency (2006-2016) Teaching spans fundamental and advanced topics: Core CS: Algorithms, Data Structures, Database Design Specialized: Natural Language Processing, Information Systems Practicums: Database implementation, programming Contact: Office hours Friday 13:00-15:00 & Saturday 14:30-17:30 (Building II, Room 712), email: vslavova@nbu.bg

• Automated Design in Electronics
• Circuit Simulation
• Parameter Extraction for Electronic Components
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Elisaveta Gadjeva is a full Professor in the Department of Informatics at Technical University of Sofia's Faculty of Electronic Engineering and Technologies. With over 30 years of experience in developing CAD systems for electronics, she holds additional affiliations as a lecturer at New Bulgarian University and Tampere University of Technology (Finland), and is an IEEE member. Her research expertise spans: Automated electronic design Circuit simulation (discrete/analog systems) Parameter extraction for components Automated diagnostic systems for fault detection She utilizes tools including OrCAD PSpice, MATLAB, and LTSpice in her work. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2001-2007) reveals strong focus on: SPICE-based modeling techniques RF circuit optimization Noise analysis in amplifiers Geometric parameter optimization Analog circuit diagnostics Her teaching portfolio includes core courses in electronic design and simulation at both undergraduate and graduate levels across multiple institutions.

• Image Processing
• Computer Graphics
• 3D Animation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Desislava Georgieva is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics at New Bulgarian University (NBU), where she has been a full-time faculty member since 2005. She holds a PhD from Technical University of Sofia (2014) and dual Master's degrees in Architecture and Computer Technologies. Her research spans image processing , computer graphics , and 3D animation , with applied work in medical imaging, telemedicine, and cybersecurity. Recent publications demonstrate collaborations on medical device software, adaptive imaging algorithms, and educational methodologies. She teaches courses including Game Design , Animation Techniques , and Computer Animation , and has supervised multiple diploma students. Administrative roles include serving as program director and consultant at NBU. Contact: Office hours Tuesdays/Wednesdays (18:00-20:00, Room 712A) or email dvelcheva@nbu.bg .

• Computer-Aided Design
• Digital Visualizations
• Impasto Painting
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rumen Kozhuharov is an Assistant Professor at New Bulgarian University's Department of Arts and Design, where he has held roles including Chief Assistant (since 2021/22), Guest Lecturer, and Honorary Lecturer. His academic journey includes dual Bachelor's degrees (Interior Design and Painting), dual Master's degrees (Spatial Design and Painting), and a PhD in Fine Arts focused on material environments. His research bridges traditional and digital art, with emphasis on: Digital Tools : Advanced applications of Photoshop, Illustrator, and 3D modeling in design AI Integration : Ethical and practical challenges in generative art Painting Innovation : Impasto techniques and texture experimentation Exhibition Design : Curatorial strategies for public and gallery spaces Publications (2019-2025) demonstrate strong trends in digital art evolution and AI disruption, particularly examining: Midjourney's impact on design workflows Hybrid physical-digital art methodologies Cultural reinterpretation through technology Awards highlight multidisciplinary excellence: NBU Rector's 'Best Student' (2014) CERN/CHEP 2018 design competition winner Allianz Bulgaria National Painting nomination Early-career web/art competition prizes He leads intensive ERUA painting workshops, advises institutional design projects (e.g., school museum installations), and maintains active exhibition curation—including international shows like 'FINE ARTS & ERUA'.

Mihail Ivanov Krastanovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Theory
• Optimization
• Differential Equations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mihail Ivanov Krastanov is a Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University. His research focuses on theoretical and applied aspects of control systems, optimization, and differential equations, with significant applications in biotechnology and environmental processes. He maintains an active research profile with consistent publications in high-impact journals and conference proceedings. His primary research interests span several interconnected domains: Control Theory : Controllability analysis of nonlinear, hybrid, and discontinuous systems; stabilization techniques; adaptive control frameworks. Mathematical Modeling : Development of dynamic models for biological systems including anaerobic digestion, chemostats, and biodegradation processes. Optimization Methods : Variational inequalities, trajectory tracking, and high-order approximations for nonholonomic systems. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2010-2015) reveals dominant themes in nonlinear/hybrid system controllability, model-based optimization of bioprocesses, and theoretical advancements in infinite-dimensional control. Recurring application contexts include bioreactor engineering, waste treatment, and renewable energy systems.

• Numerical Methods
• Finite Element Analysis
• Mathematical Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Милена Радославова Рачева serves as an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences within the Economic Faculty of Technical University - Gabrovo. Holding a Doctor of Sciences degree in Mathematical Sciences, she maintains an active research profile with consistent publications through 2024. Her institutional affiliation demonstrates long-term commitment to the university's academic mission. Research Interests: Dr. Racheva specializes in advanced numerical methods with particular focus on finite element analysis, eigenvalue problems, and Fourier transforms. Her work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical engineering applications, especially in computational modeling for biomedical and ecological systems. Recent publications indicate expanding interests in data approximation techniques and educational technology solutions for remote learning environments. Publication Trends: Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2021-2024) reveals three dominant research streams: 1) Core mathematical research on eigenvalue approximation and finite element methods (60% of output), 2) Applied mathematical modeling in engineering and energy systems (25%), and 3) Socio-economic analyses of entrepreneurship and investment climates (15%). Her collaborative work with A.B. Andreev represents a significant portion of her technical publications, while recent interdisciplinary projects extend into photovoltaic systems and hydroelectric power analysis. Professional Activities: She has led participation in externally funded scientific projects, most notably the 2012 project "Numerical Methods for Coupled Systems and Computer Modeling in Biomedicine and Ecology" where she served as scientific organization partner. Her publication record shows consistent output across international journals (Springer, IEEE) and Bulgarian academic venues, with recent work appearing in Mathematical Modeling journal and UNITECH conference proceedings.

• Educational Technology
• Mathematics Education
• E-Learning Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bilyana Stoyanova Stoyanova serves as faculty at Technical University of Gabrovo, Bulgaria, where she maintains office 1337 with contact email bilyana_zheleva@abv.bg. Her professional activities focus on educational technology implementation within mathematics instruction, evidenced by participation in six university research projects and eleven scientific publications between 2012-2019. She specializes in bridging traditional pedagogy with digital solutions for technical education contexts. Her research centers on e-learning security frameworks, computational mathematics applications, and ICT integration in applied mathematics courses. Key investigations include comparative analyses of traditional versus technology-enhanced teaching methods, with particular emphasis on online exam integrity in MOOCs and secure file handling in virtual learning environments. Her work demonstrates consistent focus on practical implementation challenges within Bulgarian higher education institutions. Publication trends reveal progressive specialization from foundational digital library applications (2013) toward advanced security protocols for online assessments (2015) and computational optimization tools (2017-2019). The majority of her output appears in national Bulgarian conferences, with select international collaborations in Ukraine, Macedonia, and India, reflecting regional academic networks focused on educational technology adaptation. She actively contributed to six research initiatives at TU Gabrovo including EU-funded projects like 'Development and implementation of virtual technologies for sustainable distance learning' (2012, financed by OP 'Development of Human Resources' and European Social Fund). Her project roles consistently involve practical implementation aspects across modern educational technologies (2014-2015), triangulation methodologies (2012-2013), and identification systems (2011), demonstrating hands-on technical engagement rather than theoretical research.

Доброслав Данайлов Данковمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Induction Heating Systems
• Electric Vehicle Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Доброслав Данайлов Данков е професор и ръководител на катедра в Технически университет - Габрово, Факултет по Електротехника и Електроника, Катедра Електроника. Той работи в университета от поне 1994 г. и е активен изследовател с над 100 публикации и 20 завършени проекта. Катедрата му се намира в кабинети 2305 и 2315, а контактните му данни включват телефон (066 827)+305,340 и имейли dankov@tugab.bg и dankov@abv.bg. Основните области на научен интерес на проф. Данков включват силова електроника, индукционни системи за нагряване, технологии за електромобили, широколентови полупроводникови елементи (SiC, GaN), безжичен трансфер на енергия и надеждност на електронни системи. Неговите изследвания са фокусирани върху подобряване на ефективността, надеждността и енергийната ефективност на преобразувателни устройства и системи. Той е автор на 9 учебника и учебни помагала, включващи 'Автомобилни електронни системи и диагностика' (2022) и 'Електронно-технологични и индустриални преобразователни устройства и системи' (2021). Анализът на неговите 15 най-нови статии показва ясна тенденция към приложението на нови полупроводникови технологии (GaN и SiC транзистори) в различни електронни системи, специално в индукционни нагреватели и системи за безжичен трансфер на енергия. Има съществен фокус върху надеждността на електронните компоненти и системи, както и върху приложението на тези технологии в електромобилите. Данков активно изследва методи за подобряване на точността при оценка на състоянието на заряда (SOC) и състоянието на здравето (SOH) на батериите за електромобили. Проф. Данков е ръководил четирима докторанта, двама от които са завършили успешно. Той е работил по 20 проекта през периода 1994-2022 г., включващи както вътрешни изследователски проекти в ТУ-Габрово, така и проекти с външно финансиране чрез Националния научен фонд и Оперативната програма 'Наука и образование за интелигентен растеж'. През 2021-2022 г. той е участвал в проекти за разработка на електромобил и модернизация на висшите училища. Той преподава дисциплината 'Автоматизация на проектирането в електрониката' и е написал рецензия за дипломна работа на инж. Камелия Цонева Колева. Данков активно участва в международни конференции като UNITECH и IEEE CIEES, където представя новите си изследвания в областта на силовата електроника и индустриалните преобразувателни системи.

• Management
• Business Planning
• Organizational Behavior
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Цанка Маринова Златева-Петкова is a Senior Assistant (academic rank equivalent to Assistant Professor) at the Technical University - Gabrovo, Faculty of Economics, Department of Management. She holds a Doctorate in Economic Sciences and has been actively contributing to both teaching and research in management disciplines. Her academic career spans multiple decades with consistent scholarly output and engagement with practical business challenges. Institution: Technical University - Gabrovo Faculty: Faculty of Economics Department: Management Academic Degree: Doctor (scientific and educational), Economic Sciences Office: Cabinet 6102A Contact: zlateva@dir.bg Dr. Zlateva-Petkova's research interests span a broad spectrum of management disciplines with particular emphasis on organizational behavior, human resources management, business planning, and innovation management. Her work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, bridging theoretical management concepts with practical applications in engineering and technology sectors. She has developed expertise in measuring organizational effectiveness, managing human resources in crisis situations, and creating innovative management products for companies working in specialized fields like mechatronics and clean technologies. Her scholarly output reveals a clear evolution of research interests over time. Early work focused on fundamental management concepts like business planning and organizational behavior, while more recent publications show increased specialization in innovation management, technological cycles, and the integration of engineering principles with business management. The 15 most recent publications demonstrate her strong focus on Industry 4.0 challenges, technological obsolescence, and the development of practical management tools for contemporary business environments. Her research consistently addresses Bulgarian industry contexts while engaging with international academic discourse. Dr. Zlateva-Petkova has successfully led and participated in multiple research projects at the Technical University - Gabrovo, particularly those related to developing innovative management products and services for companies in specialized technological fields. Her teaching portfolio includes four bachelor's level courses that reflect her research interests: Organizational Behavior, Business Economics, Business Planning, and Engineering. Her textbooks on business planning have become important educational resources in Bulgarian higher education.

• Information Systems
• Software Engineering
• Cybersecurity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ivan Ganchev Garvanov serves as Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Technologies at University of National and World Economy (Sofia, Bulgaria), with office 108 in UniBIT 1 building. He extends his academic supervision to doctoral candidates at American University in Bulgaria (ASOIU), maintaining active cross-institutional collaboration. Primary contact is via email i.garvanov@unibit.bg. His research spans critical technology domains: Information Systems & Software Engineering (specializing in low-code development) Cybersecurity for cloud environments and Internet of Things (IoT) Decision Support Systems for infrastructure modernization Artificial Intelligence applications including image recognition and smart technology solutions Professor Garvanov currently supervises 8 doctoral students across two institutions, with research topics directly reflecting his expertise: software design using low-code platforms, drone detection algorithms, cloud security protocols, IoT cybersecurity frameworks, decision support modeling for street lighting infrastructure, intelligent solutions for smart technologies, and image recognition methodologies. His supervisory approach frequently involves collaboration with other faculty members as evidenced by co-supervision arrangements. While no scientific awards or laboratory affiliations are documented in available sources, his sustained doctoral supervision across multiple complex research areas demonstrates significant academic contribution. Prospective students should possess strong foundations in computer science with specialization aligning to his active research domains.

• Differential Equations
• Applied Statistics
• Item Response Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dimitar Petkov Tsvetkov is a Professor at the Department of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo. His research spans differential equations, applied statistics, neural networks, psychometrics, and stochastic processes, with applications in psychology, ecology, and education. Research interests focus on: Probability and stochastic modeling (Markov chains, queueing theory) Psychometric theory and test validation (Item Response Theory, population homogeneity) Mathematical biology (predator-prey systems, population dynamics) Educational mathematics (competitions, pedagogical strategies) Applied computational methods (neural networks, Monte Carlo algorithms) Publications (2015–2024) emphasize probability, statistics, and applied mathematics, with recurring themes in Markov processes, educational assessment, ecological modeling, and mathematics pedagogy. Recent works show increased focus on theoretical probability and statistical applications in social sciences. Grants include participation in the project Maximizing the comparative achievements of the border regions (2010–2012), analyzing regional governance, labor markets, and EU integration effects in Bulgarian-Romanian border areas.

• Economics
• International Economic Relations
• Financial Risk Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sergey Rumyanov Radukanov is an Associate Professor with a PhD at the Department of Economic Theory and International Economic Relations within the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics at St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo. He maintains an active academic profile with significant contributions to economic research, particularly in financial risk management, banking, monetary policy, and agricultural economics. His work bridges theoretical economic principles with practical applications in the Bulgarian and international contexts. Professor Radukanov's research interests span several key areas of economics, with particular focus on financial risk assessment methodologies, banking sector efficiency, monetary policy frameworks, and international economic relations. His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, connecting economic theory with data science applications, particularly in outlier detection and statistical analysis of economic data. He has made significant contributions to understanding the Bulgarian banking sector, currency board mechanisms, and the economic impacts of global events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. An analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent scholarly output across multiple high-impact journals and conference proceedings. His work shows a clear trajectory from foundational economic theory toward increasingly specialized applications in risk management and data analysis. A notable trend is his growing focus on agricultural economics, particularly examining resource efficiency, food security, and the impacts of digital technologies on agricultural production. His research increasingly incorporates interdisciplinary approaches, merging economic analysis with data science techniques. Professor Radukanov has been actively involved in significant research projects including 'University Television,' 'Application and Transfer in Practice of Innovative Research Instrument for Rural Areas,' and 'Socio-Economic Compass of Rural Areas in Bulgaria.' These projects demonstrate his commitment to applying economic research to real-world challenges, particularly in rural development and regional economic policy. His scholarly output includes numerous monographs, textbooks, and research articles, with recent publications appearing in Scopus-indexed journals and conference proceedings. His work has been published by reputable academic presses including IGI Global Scientific Publishing, ACCESS Press, and the university's own publishing house. Professor Radukanov maintains an active research profile with publications spanning from 2010 to the present, demonstrating sustained scholarly productivity throughout his academic career.

• Visual Arts
• Graphic Design
• Visual Communication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ivailo Saraliyski serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Arts and Design at New Bulgarian University (NBU), teaching core courses in Visual Media, Advertising and Vector Design (Adobe Illustrator), and Computer Layout Design of Printed Matter (InDesign). Concurrently, he operates as a creative director at CreateX digital agency, merging academic rigor with professional design practice. His academic credentials include: Bachelor's degree in Graphics from the National Academy of Arts (2016) Master's degree in Poster and Visual Communication from the National Academy of Arts (2018) Doctoral degree in Visual Arts from New Bulgarian University (2023) Saraliyski's research bridges historical art analysis and digital frontiers, with primary focus on Tarot symbolism's evolution from Renaissance to contemporary contexts. His work examines how Tarot iconography transforms across cultural movements while maintaining relevance in modern visual communication. Secondary research trajectories explore NFT ecosystems, generative art algorithms, and AI's disruptive impact on artistic originality, positioning him at the intersection of tradition and technological innovation in visual culture. His publication pattern (2022-2025) reveals a clear scholarly trajectory: early works establish foundational Tarot scholarship (2022-2023), while recent outputs pivot decisively toward digital disruption (2024-2025). This evolution demonstrates increasing engagement with blockchain art markets and machine learning's creative implications, reflecting broader shifts in art historical methodology toward technology-integrated analysis. Saraliyski maintains active artistic practice through exhibitions like "LET THERE BE LIGHT" (2020) and "LET THERE BE COLOR" (2021), while his professional role at CreateX facilitates real-world application of academic research. His office hours operate across physical (NBU II Building) and virtual (Google Meet) spaces, emphasizing accessibility for students navigating both traditional and digital art domains.