Bulgarian National Grants

Researchers from the Department have been involved in the following projects:

  • "Modelling post-perceptual stages of cognitive processing and conscious representations of visual information", project No FNI KP-06-N52/6 from 2021.

  • "Supercomputer simulation investigation of a neural model of brain structures involved in conscious visual perception", Bulgarian Science Fund grant No KP-06-COST/9 from 2021 by a co-funding scheme of COST action CA18106 "The neural architectures of consciousness"

  • "Modelling Of Voluntary Saccadic Eye Movements During Decision Making, contract No DFNI – DN02/3 with Bulgarian Science Fund, 2016-2020."

  • "Preprocessing Algoriths of Remote Sensing Spectral Data and Images", contract No DFNI – I01/8 with Bulgarian Science Fund, 2012-2015.

  • "Industrial scientific research for image's quality and stabilization enhancement based on inertial sensors", contract BG161PO003-1.1.06-0037-С0001 with Bulgarian Innovation Fund, 2013-2015.

  • "Software libraries for image's quality and stabilization enhancement based on inertial sensors", contract BG161PO003-1.1.06-0038-С0001 with Bulgarian Innovation Fund, 2013-2015.

  • "Intelligent sensor systems for security enhancement", 2006-2009, Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, contract VU-MI-204/2006, 2007-2010.

  • "Modeling the Process of Visual Information Perception in Elder People", contract D002-240/18.12.2008 with Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, 2008 - 2012.

  • "Hierarchical Information Integration and Processing from Thousand of Sensors", contract with National Center for Supercomputer Applications, 2009-2010.

  • "Early Prostate Cancer Detection in Ultrasound Images", contract with National Center for Supercomputer Applications, 2010-2011.

  • "Ground Penetrating Radar", contract IF-02-85/2005 with National Innovation Fond, 2005-2007.

  • "Methods and Algorithms for Data and Image Processing in Multisensor Systems", contract MI-1506/05 with Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, 2005-2009.

  • "Hybrid Dynamical System Estimation", contract I-1202/02 with Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, 2004-2006.

  • "Data Association and Estimation for State Estimation of Dynamical Objects", contract I-1205/2002 with Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, 2004-2006.

  • "Detection and parameter estimation of weak GPS signals, effectiveness improvement of a system through interference mitigation and navigation error reduction", contract DTK02/28 - 17.12.2009 with National Science Fund, Ministry of Education and Science, Bulgaria, 2009-2012.

  • "Development of second-generation GPS systems - selection, parallelization and implementation of algorithms for space and time adaptive processing on high-performance computing architectures used for GPS signal detection and tracking indoor and in heavy Noise urban environments", contract MU-FS-05/2007 with National Science Fund, Ministry of Education and Science, Bulgaria, 2008-2011.

  • "Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Large-Scale Computational Problems", Bulgarian NSF Grant #I-02/20, 2015-2016 (Coordinator: Prof. Ivan Dimov, D.Sc.).

  • "Simulation of Wild-land Fire Behavior", Bulgarian NSF Grant #I-01/6, 2012-2014 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. P. Marinov).

  • Specialized Publications in Referenced Issues and Issues with an Impact Factor, Human Resources Development Operational Programme, "Science and Business", 2012 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. S. Fidanova).

  • Development and study of new Monte Carlo methods for modeling of complex systems, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DMU 03/61, 2011-2013 (Coordinator: Dr. R. Georgieva).

  • Efficient Monte Carlo Methods for Large-Scale Scientific Problems, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DTK 02/44, 2009-2012 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. I. Dimov).

  • Centre of Excellence on Supercomputer Applications SuperCA++, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DCVP 02/1, 2010-2012 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. Svetozar Margenov, IICT-BAS).

  • Modelling of processes with fixed development rules period, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DID-02/29 (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. K. Atanassov, Institute of Biophysics and Biomedical Engeneering - BAS; Assoc. Prof. Dr. S. Fidanova, coordinator for IICT-BAS).

  • A prediction model of air pollutants transport, Bulgarian Supercomputing Centre (BGSC), Contract #D 3/23.07.2009 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. K. Georgiev, IICT-BAS).

  • Design of software for gathering and hierarchic processing of information from hundreds of sensors, National Center for Supercomputer Applications (NCSA) (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. D. Angelova, IICT-BAS).

  • Radiation of energy from turbulent plasma, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DO 02-19, 2009-2010 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. G. Kamberov, IMI-BAS).

  • Towards creating Bulgarian Chemical Weather Forecast and Information System (BgCWFS), Bulgarian NSF Grant #DO 02-161, 2008-2011 (Coordinator: Prof. D. Syrakov, National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology - BAS).

  • Centre of Excellence on Supercomputer Applications, Contract #DO 02-115/2008, 2008-2012 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. Svetozar Margenov, IICT-BAS).

  • Advanced Quasi-Monte Carlo Grid Computing - Framework, Libraries, Pilot Grid Applications, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DO 02-146/2008, 2008-2011 (Coordinator: Assos. Prof. Dr. Aneta Karaivanova, IICT-BAS).

  • Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Sensitivity Analysis of Large-scale Mathematical Models, Bulgarian NSF Grant #DO 02-215/2008, 2008-2011 (Coordinator: Dr. Sofiya Ivanovska, IICT-BAS).

  • Virtual screening and computer modeling for drug design, Bulgarian NSF Grant #VU-MI-201/2006, 2006-2011 (Coordinator: Prof. P. Borovska, TU - Sofia).

  • Intelligent sensor systems for security enhancement, Contract #VU-MI-204/2006, 2006 - 2010 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. Stefka Dimova, FMI - Sofia University).

  • Computer drug design, Bulgarian NSF Grant #MI-201, 2006-2010 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. S. Markov, IIKT-BAS).

  • Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Markov Chain Based Problems, Grant #I-1405/04 of Bulgarian Ministry of Science and Education, 2004 - 2008 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. A. Karaivanova, IPP-BAS).

  • Integrated environment for computer modeling of Zeolite filters, Contract #IO-01/03 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. K. Georgiev, IPP-BAS).

  • Novel Stochastic Algorithms for Electron Transport, Grant #I-1201/02 of Bulgarian Ministry of Science and Education, 2002 - 2005 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. T. Gurov, IPP-BAS).

  • New Monte Carlo Methods for solving linear algebra problems, integrals, integral Equations, and their applications, Grant #MM-902/99 of Bulgarian Ministry of Science and Education, 1999 - 2004 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. I. Dimov).

  • Algorithms for an efficient use of the cache memory and application in the computer modelling of the transport of air pollutants, Grant #I-901/99 of Bulgarian Ministry of Science and Education, 1999 - 2004 (Coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. K. Georgiev, IPP-BAS).

  • High-performance Monte Carlo algorithms and computer modelling for large-scale problems of pollutant transport, Grant #I-811/98 of Bulgarian Ministry of Science and Education, 1998 - 2002 (Coordinator: Prof. DSc. I. Dimov).

  • Parallel statistical algorithms for high-performance computer systems, NSF Project #I-501/95, 1995-1998 (Coordinator: Dr. Aneta Karaivanova).

  • Development and studying of Monte Carlo numerical methods, NSF Project #NI-449/30.10.1994, 1994-1997 (Coordinator: Prof. Ivan Dimov).

  • Development of parallel algorithms for high-performance computer systems, NSF Project #I-210/92, 1992-1995 (Coordinator: Prof. Ivan Dimov).

  • Development and studying of parallel methods and algorithms for high-performance computer systems, NSF Project #NI-19/01.10.1991, 1991-1992 (Coordinator: Prof. Ivan Dimov).

  • Short-term regional numerical forecast of meteoelements, NSF Project #NI-1020/21.06.1988, 1988-1991 (Coordinator: Prof. Ivan Dimov).