Department of Mathematical Foundations of Informatics

Alexandrova, Todorka

Associate Professor, PhD, Department Secretary
Information security and cryptography, secret sharing schemes and their applications. crowd computing, crowdsourcing and gamification

Baicheva, Tsonka

Professor, PhD
Coding Theory: covering radii of codes, optimal codes, decoding, Computer communications: error control performance of codes, Combinatorics, Algorithms.

Borisov, Yuri

Associate Professor, PhD
Cryptology, coding theory, discrete mathematics.

Boumova, Silvia

Associate Professor, PhD
Algebra (Linear Algebra in Euclidean Space, Group Theory, Finite Fields), Geometry (Codes and Designs in Polynomial Metric Spaces), Combinatorics (Spherical Designs, Designs in Projective Spaces), Coding Theory (Coding Limits, Optimal Codes), Cryptography.

Bouyukliev, Iliya

Professor, D.Sc.
Combinatorial algorithms and codes - isomorphism, generation and classification algorithms, coding theory - code boundaries, optimal codes, code automorphisms, algebra, finite fields, cryptography.

Boyvalenkov, Peter

Professor, D.Sc., Director of IMI - BAS
Algebra: Linear Algebra in Euclidean Spaces, Finite Fields; Geometry: Codes and Designs in Polynomial Metric Spaces, Packings and Coverings; Combinatorics: Orthogonal Arrays, t-Designs, Strongly Regular Graphs, Association Schemes – Spherical Designs, Designs in Projective Spaces; Coding Theory: Bounds for Codes, Optimal Codes.

Kolev, Emil

Professor, PhD
Coding theory, query problems, covering problems.

Kostadinov, Hristo

Associate Professor, PhD, Department Head
Теория на кодирането и приложението й в кодова модулация, водни знаци и флаш-памети.

Manev, Nikolay

Professor, PhD
Coding theory, computer algebra, high performance computing.

Topalova, Svetlana

Professor, PhD
Construction, properties and classification up to equivalence of combinatorial designs and related structures, namely resolvable designs, doubly resolvable designs, orthogonal resolutions, multiple designs, Hadamard matrices, error-correcting codes, spreads and parallelisms of projective spaces, optical orthogonal codes.

Vavrek, Veselin

Senior Assistant Professor, PhD
Coding Theory, Cryptography, Number Theory.

Zhelezova, Stela

Associate Professor, PhD
Resolvable designs, doubly resolvable designs, orthogonal resolutions, spreads and parallelisms of projective spaces, cryptographic primitives, algorithms