Department of Software Engineering and Information Systems

Branzov, Todor

Senior Assistant Professor, PhD
Decision Support Software Systems, DSSS in Disaster Management, Collaborative Software Systems, Project Management, Virtual Communities, Software Engineering Process.

Banchev, Boyko

Assoc. Prof., PhD
Programming languages, Methodology of programming, Geometric computations and algorithms, Education in programming.

Bogdanova, Galina

Professor, PhD
Coding theory - optimal codes, equidistant codes, Data protection - steganography, watermarking, Information technologies -interdisciplinary methods, Databases, Semantic Web, Multimedia Digital Libraries and Content Management Systems, Methods of preservation and presentation of cultural heritage, Digitalization.

Iliev, Alexander

Associate Professor, PhD
Digital Signal Processing and Analysis in Speech and Audio Signals; Machine Learning; Data Hiding Using Speech and Audio Signals; Acoustics; Psychoacoustics and Architectural Acoustic Analysis

Ikonomov, Nikolay

Senior Assistant Professor, PhD
Implementing algorithms for computing Pade approximations and their generalizations as a software application.

Eskenazi, Avram

Professor, PhD, Honorary Member of IMI
Software Quality, Agile Methodologies, Education on Informatics.

Shishkov, Boris

Associate Professor, PhD
Adaptable (Context-Aware) Information Systems, IT (Service-Oriented) Architectures, Enterprise Modeling, Future Internet Applications for Traffic Surveillance and Management, e-Health Services and Technologies, Green IT Solutions, e-Voting / i-Voting.

Sotirova-Valkova, Kalina

Specialist, PhD, Department Secretary
Educational computer games (EduTainment), Digitization of cultural heritage - standards, Longterm preservation of digital heritage, WEB 2.0, WEB 3.0 Computer Graphics (Applications) and Design.

Stanchev, Peter

Professor, D.Sc., Professor Emeritus
1) Image and Video Processing: MPEG-21, MPEG-7, MPEG-4, SIFT. 2) Computer graphics: OPEN GL, Color theory, Java 2D and Java 3D, Maya, 3ds MAX 3) Medical imaging: Magnetic Resonance Images analysis, Segmentation, 3D reconstruction, Functional MRI 4) Game design: LUA, XNA, Python, Sonics, Game generators: Blitz, I7, Game Factory, Inscape, Torque, Yoyo, Unity, Alice. 5) Multimedia Systems: Semantic web technology. Ontology. W3C's Web Ontology Language (OWL), Resource Description Framework (RDF), Content based image retrieval (CBIR). Digital Libraries. 6) Data Base Systems: Models; 7) Information Retrieval and Data mining: Association Rule mining, Classification - tree-based approaches, Neural Networks, Clustering basics, statistical approaches, Neural-net. Fuzzy Sets and Systems. Expert Systems. 8) Web technology: Web2.0 tools. Ajax, Web Map Server (WMS), Web Feature Server (WFS), XML (Extensible Markup Language), RSS, RDF (Resource Description Framework), Web 2.0 mash-ups, Java Script, Java Applets, MySQL and PHP, PERL, ASP.Net. Electronic comers.

Ivanova, Krassimira

Associate Professor, PhD, Department Head, Scientific Secretary of IMI - BAS
Data Mining, Image Retrieval, Data Bases, Information Systems, applied in areas such as: Digitization of Cultural Heritage, Disaster Risk Management, Analysis of Economical Processes, Education.

Kaloyanova, Kalinka

Professor, PhD
Databases; Information Systems; IT Services.

Maneva, Nelly

Associate Member, Professor, PhD
Software Technologies; Software Quality Requirements; Comparative Analysis; Software Development Models; Software Project Management.

Mitov, Iliya

Programmer, PhD
Data Mining, Knowledge Retrieval, Data Bases, Information systems, ERP-systems, Software and Web Design applied in areas such as: Analysis and Management of Economical and Natural Processes.

Nisheva-Pavlova, Maria

Professor, PhD
Functional Programming; Computer Algebra Systems; Knowledge Based Systems; Information Retrieval; Semantic Technologies.

Sabev, Negoslav

Senior Assistant Professor, PhD
Accessibility: standards and legislation; documents, software, web interfaces and content; assistive technologies; people with disabilities and technology; practical applications.

Georgieva, Vesela

Specialist
Research interests: Information searching systems; Digitization of cultural heritage, research of digital and physical accessibility of museums; ICT and educational programs in museums

Boyadzhiev, Teodor

Senior Assistant Professor, PhD
Deep learning, neural networks

Momcheva, Galina

Associate Professor, PhD
Research interests: algorithmic design, neural networks, biomedical research, education