جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• E-learning
• Multimedia Technologies
• Information Technologies in Education
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Petya Asenova, PhD, is a permanent faculty member at New Bulgarian University's Bachelor's Faculty since 2001, holding the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Informatics. She has served as Director of bachelor's programs in Informatics and Network Technologies, Director of the Master's program in IT Project Management, Head of the Department of Informatics, and Dean of the Bachelor's Faculty. Her academic credentials include: Bachelor's degree in Computational Mathematics from Plovdiv University "P. Hilendarski" Master's degree in Mathematics Education from Plovdiv University "P. Hilendarski" Master's degree in Informatics from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" PhD in application of informatics and IT in education from the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, Moscow Specializations in IT for educational assessment (Slovenia, 1995) and IT in social spheres (Israel, 2001) Her research focuses on e-learning systems and multimedia technologies for educational enhancement, particularly in mathematics instruction. With over 90 publications and leadership in more than 10 international projects, her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical classroom applications through tools like Computer Algebra Systems and educational gaming frameworks. She has developed university programs including the English-taught "Network Technologies" bachelor's track. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals consistent emphasis on technology-mediated mathematics education, with recurring themes of computer-assisted instruction (37% of works), conceptual understanding through software (28%), and domain-specific applications in geometry and algebra (23%). The publications span conferences like CSECS and proceedings of the Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians, showing strong regional academic engagement. No scientific awards or fellowships were documented in the source material. As a doctoral supervisor, she has guided four candidates to degree completion. Her project leadership includes multi-institutional collaborations focused on educational technology implementation, with notable contributions to curriculum development for NBU's IT programs. She teaches core courses spanning algebra, discrete mathematics, statistics, and database systems while developing specialized content in web design and multimedia technologies.

Valentina Volodymyrivna Dvorakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning
• IT Project Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Valentina Volodymyrivna Dvorak serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Chernivtsi National University. Her professional activities span across computer vision, deep learning, IT project management, and business analysis, with significant contributions to both academic research and practical applications in these fields. Dr. Dvorak holds a Candidate of Technical Sciences degree with specialization in Pressure Processing Processes and Machines. Her educational background includes a Master's in Metallurgical Equipment (2004) and a degree in Organizational Management (2010) from Donbass State Machine-Building Academy. This unique combination of metallurgical engineering and computer science expertise informs her interdisciplinary research approach. Her research interests prominently feature Computer Vision and Deep Learning applications across diverse domains including medical diagnostics, satellite imagery analysis, and industrial process optimization. Dr. Dvorak has made significant contributions to convolutional neural network implementations, automated recognition systems, and polarization-correlation microscopy techniques for biomedical applications. Her work bridges theoretical computer science with practical implementations in healthcare, manufacturing, and environmental monitoring. Analyzing her publication record reveals a strong focus on practical applications of deep learning, with particular emphasis on computer vision systems for medical diagnostics, industrial quality control, and environmental monitoring. Her research demonstrates consistent progression from fundamental metallurgical process optimization to advanced AI applications. Certificate of acknowledgment as scientific supervisor for BLACK SEA SCIENCE 2022 Educational Grant from SoftServe for developing training course (2021) Dr. Dvorak actively contributes to IT education through multiple textbooks including 'Deep Learning for Computer Vision,' 'IT Project Management,' and 'Intelligent Data Analysis.' Her professional development includes numerous certifications from Sigma Software University and SoftServe, reflecting her commitment to staying current with industry practices. She serves as a member of the Bukovina Information Technology Cluster and provides scientific consulting for SKB 'Electronmash KM.'

Yatsko Oksana Myroslavivnaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer-oriented methodological systems for teaching
• Data mining and business analytics
• Game theory applications in economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yatsko Oksana Myroslavivna is an Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Chernivtsi National University named after Yuriy Fedkovych. She holds a Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences degree (specialty 13.00.02 - theory and methods of teaching informatics) and has been certified as an Associate Professor since 2022. Her research focuses on computer-oriented methodological systems for teaching computer disciplines, with specializations in data mining for business applications, game theory implementation in economic decision-making, web technologies development, and algorithm design. She actively contributes to educational literature with multiple textbooks on Discrete Mathematics, Operations Research, Web Technologies, and Systems Modeling. Her professional engagements include membership in the Bukovina Information Technology Cluster, Chernivtsi Mathematical Society, and participation in international conferences like SPIE Optical Engineering and Correlation Optics. She has completed advanced certifications in machine learning, data visualization, and online education technologies from Prometheus, SoftServe, and other institutions. Her publications demonstrate expertise in strategic business analysis, cross-platform decision support systems, and educational software development. The 15 most recent works (2023-2024) cover data structures, game theory applications, web development tools, and polarization-based biomedical diagnostics. She serves as an expert for Ukraine's Ministry of Education and National Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education.

Orlin Davchevمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Architecture
• Interior Design
• Digital Technologies in Architecture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Arch. Orlin Davchev serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) in Sofia, Bulgaria. He holds the academic position of Associate Professor in the Department of Interior and Design for Architecture since 2015 and has been a lecturer in the same department since 2005. As Dean, he oversees all academic and administrative functions of one of UACEG's primary faculties. Davchev earned his Doctoral degree in 2013 with a dissertation on "EXPO - Main architectural aspects of world exhibitions" from UACEG. He completed his Master's degree in Architecture with excellent results from the Department of Interior and Design for Architecture at UACEG between 1998-2003. Earlier, he graduated with excellent results from the Technical College of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Plovdiv (1993-1997). Professor Davchev's research focuses on the intersection of traditional architectural practices with emerging digital technologies. His work explores parametric design methodologies, digital transformation in architectural practice, and the evolution of hotel architecture in the 21st century. He has extensively researched World Exhibitions (EXPO) as significant cultural and architectural phenomena, examining their impact on contemporary design trends. His scholarship also addresses sustainable approaches to architectural design, particularly in hospitality architecture and urban reconstruction projects. Davchev's publication record reveals a consistent trajectory from historical architectural analysis toward increasingly technology-focused research. His early work centered on EXPO exhibitions and historical architectural sites like the Late Roman residence "Scretisca," while his recent publications emphasize digital technologies, parametric design, and contemporary architectural challenges. This evolution reflects the broader shift in architectural practice toward computational methods and digital workflows. 2018 – Golden Capital 2018, Union of Architects in Bulgaria 2019 – National Award 'Arhitekton' from Union of Architects in Bulgaria 2019 – M2 Classification Award for Architect of the Year (Hotel category) 2015 – First prize for reconstruction of Vratsa's central pedestrian zone 2011 – Sofia Architectural Salon Award for Lom riverfront reconstruction As Dean and academic leader, Davchev has supervised numerous student projects and research initiatives, particularly in the areas of parametric design and architectural reconstruction. He has served on juries for major architectural competitions including the Ideal Standard Bathroom of the Year, Dibla Design Awards, and the National Building of the Year competition. His professional studio MIODESIGN, co-founded with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arch. Maria Davcheva, has provided practical design experience that informs his academic work. Davchev has also led research projects including the Competence Center for Digital Technologies in Architecture, Design and Spatial Planning under the Operational Program 'Science and Education for Intelligent Growth'. Professor Davchev maintains active involvement with architectural laboratories and workshops, particularly the Smart Fab Lab at UACEG where he has mentored students in digital fabrication and parametric design. His leadership extends to international collaborations, including participation in the Dynamic Fields architectural workshop in Bucharest with Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects) and multiple ARХ+ International Architectural Workshops on parametric design in Varna.

• Mathematics Education
• Language Training
• Educational Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

ДИАНА ИЛИЕВА ИЗВОРСКА serves as Professor and Head of the Department of Language and Specialized Training at Technical University - Gabrovo. With a Doctorate in Mathematical Sciences, she has established herself as a leading academic in mathematics education, language training, and educational technologies. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical knowledge with practical applications in technical education. Dr. Izvorska's research spans multiple interconnected domains with a consistent focus on modern educational technologies and competency-based approaches. She has made significant contributions to mathematics education methodology, particularly in critical thinking development, reflection in mathematical training, and individualized learning approaches. Her work on professional competence development in technical university students has been particularly influential, connecting mathematical foundations with language education and pedagogical innovation. Analysis of Dr. Izvorska's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating information technologies with traditional educational methodologies. Her research demonstrates practical applications of theoretical concepts across various educational contexts, from elementary mathematics to advanced engineering education. She has explored computational mathematics systems in higher mathematics training, project-based learning in information technologies, and the development of information competence across different educational levels. 25 research projects led, primarily focused on educational technologies 101 total publications including 9 books and numerous scholarly articles International collaborations across Europe and Ukraine Dr. Izvorska maintains active leadership in her department while continuing to advance educational theory and practice through her scholarly work and project management.

Petar Nikolovمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Reinforced concrete bridges
• Integral bridges
• Seismic provision of bridges
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Petar Nikolov is an Associate Professor at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) in Sofia, Bulgaria, working within the Faculty of Transport Engineering, Department of Roads and Transport Facilities. Since 2024, he has served as Vice-Rector for International Cooperation and Integration at UACEG, and previously served as Head of the Department of Roads and Transport Facilities from 2020-2024. His academic career at UACEG spans over two decades, beginning as an Assistant in 2003 and advancing to Associate Professor in 2013. Dr. Nikolov's educational background includes: Doctor of Science in "Building Structures" from UACEG, with dissertation on "Research in modeling for bridge analysis" Master's degree in "Research of Building Structures" from UACEG, focusing on seismic safety of viaducts Master of Engineering in "Industrial and Civil Engineering" with specialization in "Structures" from UACEG Construction Technician qualification from Construction College "Hristo Botev" in Sofia Dr. Nikolov's research focuses on bridge engineering, with particular expertise in reinforced concrete bridges, integral bridges, seismic provision of bridges, and bridge modeling and analysis. His work addresses critical challenges in bridge design, construction, and maintenance, with emphasis on improving safety standards and developing practical engineering solutions for Bulgarian infrastructure. He has contributed significantly to the development of bridge design regulations in Bulgaria and has conducted extensive research on seismic resistance of existing bridges. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to bridge engineering, with recent work focusing on three-dimensional modeling, integral abutments for seismic design, nonlinear analysis of concrete bridges, and practical solutions for bridge drainage and maintenance. His research shows a clear progression from theoretical modeling to practical implementation in bridge design standards. Dr. Nikolov is a member of the Chamber of Engineers in Investment Design (KIIP) - Sofia Section "Structures". As an academic leader, Dr. Nikolov has supervised numerous student projects and theses in bridge engineering. He has led significant research projects including "Research on reinforced concrete elements with wide compression zones" (2020-21) and "Experimental study of the behavior of elastomeric bearings type B" (2018-19). His practical engineering work includes design of bridge structures, strengthening of construction excavations, and inspection and testing of existing bridges. Dr. Nikolov has also contributed to national standards development, participating in the creation of the National Application for seismic design of structures (Part 2: Bridges) and leading efforts to develop bridge design regulations in Bulgaria.

• Materials Science
• Mechanical Engineering
• Surface Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vladimir Petrov Dunchev is a Professor at the Technical University - Gabrovo , affiliated with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Instrument Making and the Department of Materials Science and Mechanics of Materials . He serves as Deputy Dean and has authored 71 publications, including 3 books. Research Interests : Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Surface Engineering, Fatigue Strength, Welding Technology, and Manufacturing. Key Trends in his 2024–2023 articles include diamond burnishing , electron beam welding , surface integrity , fatigue performance , and finite element modeling . Scientific Contributions involve optimizing mechanical surface treatments and studying dissimilar metal joints. Students : Supervised 1 PhD student, Milen Georgiev Minchev . Contact : v.dunchev@tugab.bg

Petko Petkovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Computational Modeling
• Quantum Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Petko Petkov is a Professor at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy , Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", specializing in theoretical chemistry and computational material science . He leads research in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) , zeolites , and quantum chemical modeling of nanomaterials. PhD in Theoretical Chemistry (Sofia University, 2009) MSc in Computational and Theoretical Chemistry (Sofia University, 2004) BSc in Chemistry (Sofia University, 2002) His research focuses on: Ab-initio molecular dynamics of hydrogen bonding DFT simulations for porous materials (MOFs/COFs/zeolites) Structure-property relationships in 2D conjugated frameworks Catalytic mechanism modeling for NO conversion and ceria surfaces Recent publication trends demonstrate expertise in: Electronic structure engineering of 2D MOFs Redox state control in conjugated polymers Kagome lattice design for metallic states Structure-directing agent dynamics in germanosilicates Hydrogen isotope transport in layered materials He teaches advanced courses on: Computational modeling of organic compounds Hybrid QM/MM methods Molecular modeling of functional materials Linux/Bash for scientific computing Prof. Petkov collaborates with leading institutions including: Jacobs University Bremen (PostDoc, 2014-2016) University of Leipzig (Scientific Assistant, 2016-2017) Max Planck Institute (co-author network)

• Computer Science
• Informatics
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Atanas Cvetanov Semerdzhiev serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Informatics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University. His institutional contact includes email (asemerdzhiev@fmi.uni-sofia.bg) and phone (+359 2 8161 558), with office location in room FMI-517. His research spans core computational disciplines with emphasis on: Computer Science Informatics Artificial Intelligence Data Structures Algorithms Software Engineering As an active academic staff member, he contributes to the educational framework of Sofia University's Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics through teaching and research initiatives in computational fields. No specific details regarding student advising, grant acquisitions, or laboratory affiliations are documented in the available institutional records.

Tatyana Liubenova Todorovaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Analytic Number Theory
• Algebra
• Number Theory

Tatyana Liubenova Todorova serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Algebra at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". She earned her Master of Mathematics degree from Sofia University in 1992 and maintains an active academic position with office room FMI-529. Her primary research focus includes: Analytic Number Theory Prime Number Theory Algebraic Structures Dr. Todorova's scholarly work centers on theoretical aspects of number theory, particularly examining prime distributions, divisor problems, and trigonometric representations. Her research contributes to fundamental mathematical understanding with potential applications in cryptography and coding theory. She participates in the scientific project "Algebraic Structures and Graph Theory" (project 85/17.04.2006) funded by the NI Fund at Sofia University. Her teaching responsibilities include conducting exercises for "Algebra 1" for Computer Science specialization (1st year, 2nd stream) with classes scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays across multiple FMI auditoriums. Professional contact information includes telephone +359 8161 710 (extension 710) and email tlt@fmi.uni-sofia.bg.

Temenuzhka Borisova Zafirova-Malchevaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Educational Software Development
• Inclusive Education Technologies
• E-learning Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Temenuzhka Borisova Zafirova-Malcheva is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski," specializing in educational technologies for special needs populations. Her work bridges computer science , inclusive education , and digital design . PhD in Informatics and Computer Science (2015), dissertation: "Specialized software environment for computer training of children with cerebral palsy" Master's in Mathematics and Informatics (2000) Her research focuses on: Design and development of educational software for special needs Inclusive e-learning systems and pedagogical frameworks Computer graphics and digital design for accessible learning Competence-based training models for STEM educators Adaptation of digital resources for remote learning Recent publications (2017-2022) emphasize inclusive education technologies , inquiry-based learning , and remote/hybrid teaching models , particularly during the pandemic. She frequently collaborates with researchers like Pencho Mihnev and Albena Antonova.

• Modal Logic
• Dynamic Logic
• Theoretical Computer Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tinko Velichkov Tinchev is a Professor and Researcher at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics (FMI), Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". His research focuses on Modal Logic , Dynamic Logic , and Formal Methods , particularly in applications to spatial reasoning and theoretical computer science. Email: tinko@fmi.uni-sofia.bg Office Hours: Thursday 11-12, Friday 13:30-15:30 His work spans geometric reasoning , equivalence relations , and knowledge representation . Publications include collaborations on region-based theories of space , affine reasoning , and modal operators for logical systems.

• Algebra
• Coding Theory
• Design Theory
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Silviya Parvanova Boumova is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' , with a PhD in Algebra from Eindhoven University of Technology. Her research focuses on combinatorial structures in Coding Theory and Design Theory , particularly Orthogonal Arrays and Spherical Designs . Research Interests Her work investigates the minimum distance and covering radius of orthogonal arrays using distance distributions, with applications in polynomial metric spaces and error-control codes. She collaborates extensively with researchers like Peter Boyvalenkov and Maya Stoyanova. Publications Recent studies (2022–2000) analyze bounds for orthogonal arrays, Diophantine problems, and geometric properties of codes. Key subfields include distance distributions , polynomial identities , and combinatorial optimization . Contact Email: boumova@fmi.uni-sofia.bg

• Teletraffic Engineering
• Biometric Systems
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Georgi Ivanov Georgiev is an Associate Professor at the Department of Communication Equipment and Technologies , Technical University Gabrovo , with over 15 years of experience in teletraffic engineering, biometric systems, and artificial intelligence applications. He has led multiple research projects on network security, voice/facial recognition, and smart home systems. Current academic rank: Associate Professor Key collaborations: University of Ruse, IEEE, MDPI, AIP Publishing Research Interests : Biometric diagnostics with AI Machine learning for network traffic Neural networks (FFNN, GRNN, PNN) Smart home systems Teletraffic modeling Optical communication systems Recent Article Trends focus on hybrid AI methodologies (neural networks, decision trees, SVM) applied to: Noise analysis in communication systems Biometric authentication Internet traffic optimization Signal processing Smart environment monitoring Scientific Awards : Crystal Prize 2017 for Best Paper Multiple Best Paper awards at international conferences (2016, 2018) Student Advising : Reviewed thesis works on topics including Wind Farm Safety , Power Grid Modeling , and Lightning Protection Systems . Publications include 6 textbooks and 97 peer-reviewed works.

Zvezditsa Petrova Nenovaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sensor Systems
• Environmental Monitoring
• Humidity Sensing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Zvezditsa Petrova Nenova is a distinguished faculty member at the Technical University of Gabrovo, Bulgaria, where she serves in the Department of Fundamentals of Electricity and Electrical Engineering. With a career spanning nearly four decades, she has established herself as a leading expert in sensor systems, environmental monitoring, and measurement technologies. Her extensive research portfolio includes 15 books, 139 scientific publications, and leadership in 33 research projects, demonstrating her significant contributions to engineering education and research. Dr. Nenova's research focuses on the development and application of advanced sensor systems for environmental monitoring, with particular expertise in humidity sensing elements, thin-film technologies, and measurement systems. Her work bridges materials science, electrical engineering, and environmental applications, resulting in numerous innovations in sensor design and implementation. She has pioneered research in doped oxide films, graphene-based sensors, and piezoelectric measurement systems, contributing significantly to the field of environmental monitoring technology. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on improving humidity sensing technologies through advanced materials science. Her work increasingly incorporates nanotechnology approaches, particularly with graphene and doped metal oxides, while maintaining practical applications for environmental monitoring systems. The research shows a progression from fundamental material characterization to sophisticated sensor system integration, demonstrating both theoretical depth and practical implementation. Dr. Nenova has successfully supervised three PhD students to completion, guiding research in air environment monitoring systems and advanced sensor technologies. Her extensive project portfolio includes both national and international collaborations, with significant participation in EU-funded programs including Erasmus+ and Leonardo da Vinci initiatives focused on vocational education and industrial automation.