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CURRICULUM VITAE

Full Name:

Assoc. Prof. Kiril Metodiev Alexiev

Nationality:

Bulgarian

Marital Status:

Married with two children

Office Address:

Acad. G.Bonchev Str., bl.25 A, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria

E-mail:

alexiev@bas.bg

EDUCATION

University Degree: M.Sc. degree in Cybernetics with honours from Kiev Polytechnic Institute - Ukraina, 1984.

Ph.D.: Radar and Navigation systems, 1997.

Languages: English-good,Russian-excellent and German-basic.

Computer Skills: MS WINDOWS, MATLAB, C++, DBMS, Oracle Administrator Certified, CISCO CCNA Instructor certified.

PROFESSIONAL RECORDS

  • Engineer Institute of Special Electronics, Sofia, 1984-1986.
  • Assistant Researcher in CAD systems Institute of Special Electronics, Sofia, 1986-1988.
  • Assistant Researcher in CAD systems Center of Informatics and Computer Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 1988-2005
  • Assoc. Researcher in Radar and Navigation Systems - Institute for Parallel Processing, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, 2005-present

    • PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

  • Computer Aided Design of Digital Circuits.
  • Multisensor multitarget tracking, Data and Information Fusion.
  • Sensor networks, Image processing, Superresolution.

    • PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

  • Member of IEEE.
  • Member of Bulgarian Automatic and Control Systems Society.
  • Member of the Union of Bulgarian mathematicians.

    • LIST OF RECENT PUBLICATIONS

      2020

    1. Kiril Alexiev, Algorithms for IMU Navigation - a review, Information Technologies and Control Journal, No3, 2019, ISSN 1312-2622, pp.11-18, DOI: 10.7546/itc-2019-0012.
    2. Kiril Alexiev, Ivan Tkachenko, Maksim Ivanushkin and Sergei Volgin, Telemetry information restoring in satellite communications, CompSysTech '20: Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies '20, June 2020, pp. 129–134, https://doi.org/10.1145/3407982.3408024.
    3. Kiril M. Alexiev, Teodor G. Toshkov, Dimiter P. Prodanov, Self-Similar Decomposition of Digital Signals, Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Volume 20: Issue 5, pp 20-37, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cait-2020-0038, Published online: 13 Sep 2020, SJR (Scopus):0.31 Q2 (Scopus).
    4. K. Alexiev, A new algorithm for compact signal encoding, Comptes rendus de l’Academie Bulgare des Sciences, ISSN 1310-1331, Tome 73, No 1, 2020, pp. 90-95, DOI:10.7546/CRABS.2020.01.11. http://www.proceedings.bas.bg/, SJR (Scopus):0.22, JCR-IF (Web of Science):0.321 Q2 (Scopus).
    5. Alexiev, K., Nonlinearity estimation of digital signals. D. Simian and L. F. Stoica (Eds.): Modelling and Development of Intelligent Systems, series Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), 1126, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020, 2020, ISBN:978-3-030-39236-9, ISSN:1865-0929, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-39237-6, 1-12. https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783030392369, https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-030-39237-6_5.pdf.

      6. 2019

    6. K. Alexiev, T. Toshkov and D. Prodanov, Self-similar decomposition of digital signals, 2019 IEEE International Symposium on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications (INISTA), Sofia, Bulgaria, 2019, pp. 1-6. doi: 10.1109/INISTA.2019.8778230, http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8778230&isnumber=8778201.
    7. Kiril Alexiev, Teodor Toshkov, Peter Dojnow, Enhancing Accuracy and Precision of eye tracker by head movement compensation and calibration, 20th International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech'19), Jun 21-22, 2019, Ruse, Bulgaria, 8 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3345252.3345278, (Best Paper Awards).

      8. 2017

    8. Kiril Alexiev, Ivan Ivanov, Krasimira Ivanova, Emilia Saranova, Cryptanalysis of IDA encryption algorithm, SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATICS, ENERGY AND MANAGEMENT” May 26-28, 2017, Sandanski, Bulgaria.
    9. Ivan Ivanov, Stella Vetova, Krasimira Ivanova, Kiril Aleksiev, Lubov Ilieva, RESEARCH ON THE CRITERIA FOR THE STRUCTURE OF THE USED IN THE IDA ALGORITHM P FUNCTION, International Journal "Information Content and Processing", Volume 4, Number 1, © 2017, pp. 12-20, ISSN 2367-5128 (printed), ISSN 2367-5152 (online).
    10. Volodymyr Kudriashov, Vladislav Ivanov, Kiril Alexiev and Petia Koprinkova-HristovaMicrophone Array for Non-contact Monitoring of Rolling Bearings, © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 K. Georgiev et al. (eds.), Advanced Computing in Industrial Mathematics, Studies in Computational Intelligence 681, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-49544-6_9, pp. 103-114, SJR:0.235

      11. 2016

    11. М. Дикова, К. Алексиев, Моделиране и оптимизация на транспортни мрежи, Статия в списание Автоматика и информатика, бр. 3, 2016 г., стр. 3-7, ISSN 0861-7562.
    12. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Fuzzy merging of MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes measurements. IEEE 2016 International Symposium on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications (INISTA), IEEE, 2016, ISBN:978-1-4673-9910-4, DOI:10.1109/INISTA.2016.7571829, art. no.-7571829
    13. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Neuro-Fuzzy Tuning of Kalman Filter. IEEE 8th International Conference on Intelligent Systems(IS), IEEE, 2016, ISBN:978-1-5090-1354-8, DOI:10.1109/IS.2016.7737497, 651-657
    14. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Kudriashov, V., Alexiev, K., Chyrka, Iu., Ivanov, V., Nedyalkov, P., Smart Feature Extraction from Acoustic Camera Multi-Sensor Measurements. Studies in Computational Intelligence, 648, Springer, 2016, ISSN:1860-949X, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-32207-0_15, 241-255. SJR:0.235
    15. Margarita Dikova, Kiril Alexiev, Modeling and Estimation of CO2 Emissions from passenger cars, International Conference "Automatics and Informatics'2016", Sofia, Bulgaria, 4 - 5 October 2016, pp. 215-218, PROCEEDINGS ISSN 1313-1850, CD ISSN 1313-1869.

      16. 2015

    16. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Kudriashov, V., Alexiev, K., Chyrka, Iu., Ivanov, V., Nedyalkov, P., Smart Feature Extraction from Acoustic Camera Multi-Sensor Measurements. Studies in Computational Intelligence, Springer, accepted: 2015, ISSN:1860-949X, SJR:0.235
    17. Alexiev K., Shishkov G., Popova N.. Human Activity Registration Using Multisensor Data Fusion. Special Issue of CIT, 15, 7, IICT - BAS, 2015, ISSN:1311-9702, DOI:10.1515/cait-2015-0093, 99 - 108. SJR:0.17
    18. Kiril Alexiev, Dimo Dimov, Handheld Devices for Educational Purposes, e_Learning'15, 2015, ISSN:2367-6698, pp.185 - 189.
    19. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., ACD with ESN for Tuning of MEMS Kalman Filter. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 9374, Springer, 11/2015; vol.9374, 2015, ISSN:0302-9743, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-26520-9_24, pp. 226 - 233, SJR:0.339
    20. Popova, N., Shishkov, G., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., 3D Visualization of Sound Fields Perceived by Acoustic Camera. Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Special Issue on Information Fusion, 15, 7, BAS, 2015, ISSN:1311-9702, DOI:10.1515/cait-2015-0088, 45 - 57. SJR:0.17
    21. Shishkov, G., Popova, N., Alexiev, K., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Investigation of some parameters of a neuro-fuzzy approach for dynamic sound fields visualization. 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications, September, 2-4, Madrid, Spain, IEEE, 2015, DOI:10.1109/INISTA.2015.7276769, 1 - 8

      22. 2014

    22. D.Borisova, G.Gelev, V. Atanassov, P. Koprinkova-Hristova, K. Alexiev, Recognition of Lineaments in Eastern Rhodopes on Landsat Multispectral Images, 40th COSPAR Scientific Assembly 2014, accepted.
    23. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Dynamic sound fields clusterization using neuro-fuzzy approach, 16th International Conference, AIMSA 2014, Varna, Bulgaria, September 11-13, 2014, Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, and Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.8722, 201, pp.194-205; Print ISBN 978-3-319-10553-6, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-10554-3_19. SJR (2013) 0.310 http://rd.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-10554-3_19, http://www.scopus.com/source/sourceInfo.url?sourceId=25674&origin=resultslist.
    24. Borisova, D., Jelev, G., Atanassov, V., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Algorithms for lineaments detection in processing of multispectral images, Proc. SPIE 9245, Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications V, 92451L (October 23, 2014); doi:10.1117/12.2067245. SJR (2013) 0.203 http://proceedings.spiedigitallibrary.org/proceeding.aspx?articleid=1920315, http://www.scopus.com/source/sourceInfo.url?sourceId=40067&origin=resultslist.
    25. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Sound fields clusterization via neural networks, 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications, INISTA 2014; June 23- 25, 2014, Alberobello, Italy, pp.368-374; DOI 10.1109/INISTA.2014.6873646.
    26. Atanasov, V., Jelev, G., Borisova, D., Alexiev, K., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Error analysis in hyperspectral measurements, Proceedings of Ninth Scientific Conference with International Participation "Space, Ecology, Safety" (SES'2013), Sofia, 2014, pp. 334-339, ISSN 1313-3888 http://www.space.bas.bg/SES2013.pdf.
    27. Atanasov, V., Jelev, G., Borisova, D., Alexiev, K., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Error correction in hyperspectral measurements, Proceedings of Ninth Scientific Conference with International Participation "Space, Ecology, Safety" (SES'2013), Sofia, 2014, стр. 340-347, ISSN 1313-3888 http://www.space.bas.bg/SES2013.pdf.
    28. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Borisova, D., Jelev, G., Atanasov, V., Automatic clusterization of hyperspectral images by reccurent neural network, Proceedings of Ninth Scientific Conference with International Participation "Space, Ecology, Safety" (SES'2013), Sofia, 2014, стр. 348-356, ISSN 1313-3888 http://www.space.bas.bg/SES2013.pdf.
    29. V.V. Kudriashov, K.M. Alexiev, Non-stationary random Wiener signal detection rule for case of monostatic reception, Acoustics'2014, 28-29 November, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria.
    30. V.V. Kudriashov, K.M. Alexiev, Acoustic camera – how to see the sounds, Acoustics'2014, 28-29 November, 2014, Sofia, Bulgaria.
    31. Int. J. Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems, Vol. 6, Nos. 3/4, 2014, SPECIAL ISSUE: INNOVATIONS IN INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, Guest Editors: Assoc. Professor Petia Koprinkova-Hristova, Assoc. Professor Kiril Alexiev and Professor Tulay Yildirim; ISSN online 1755-0564, ISSN print 1755-0556; DOI 10.1504/IJRIS.2014.066*** http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticletoc.php?jcode=ijris&year=2014&vol=6&issue=3/4.

      32. 2013

    32. IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA), Proceedings, ISBN: 978-1-4799-0661-1, IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1372N-ART, Support: P. Koprinkova-Hristova and K. Alexiev http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=6571717, http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6577613.
    33. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Borisova, D., Jelev, G., Atanassov, V., Recurrent neural networks for automatic clustering of multispectral satellite images, SPIE Remote sensing, Sept. 23-26, 2013, Dresden, Germany, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 8892, Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing XIX, Editor(s): Lorenzo Bruzzone, 88920X (October 17, 2013); ISSN: 0277-786X, doi:10.1117/12. ISBN: 9780819497611.
    34. Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Alexiev, K., Echo State Networks in Dynamic Data Clustering, Artificial Neural Networks and Machine Learning ICANN 2013, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Eds.: Mladenov, V., Koprinkova-Hristova, P., Palm, G, Villa, A.E.P., Appollini, B., Kasabov, N., vol.8131, 2013, pp. 343-350, ISSN: 0302-9743, ISBN: 978-3-642-40727-7, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-40728-4.
    35. Kiril Alexiev, Iva Nikolova, An Algorithm for Error Reducing in IMU , 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA), 19-21 June 2013, Albena, Bulgaria, IEEE Xplore, ISBN: 978-1-4799-0659-8, DOI: 10.1109/INISTA.2013.6577663, pp.1-6.
    36. Kiril Alexiev, Inertial Measurement Unit Simulator, Proceeding of the Third International Conference Modelling and Development of Intelligent Systems, October 10-12, 2013, Sibiu, Romania, Editor DANA SIMIAN, "Lucian Blaga" University Press, ISSN 2067 3965, 2013, to be printed.
    37. Kiril Alexiev, Inertial sensors and inertial navigation systems, Journal Automatics and Informatics, ISSN 0861-7562, No.1, 2013, pp.45-50. (in bulgarian)

      38. 2012

    38. Plamen Dimitrov, Dimiter Ormanov, Peter Panchev, Vera Behar, Pavlina Konstantinova, Kiril Alexiev, Ultrasound computer assisted screening for early diagnosis of prostate cancer, Journal "Information Technologies and Control", Year X No. 3 / 2012, ISSN 1312-2622, pp.8 - 14.
    39. Pavlina Konstantinova, Kiril Alexiev, and Vera Behar, Parallel Processing of Medical Images, Second International Conference Education, Science, Innovations, European Polytechnical University, 2012, ISSN 1314-5711, pp. 173-180.

      40. 2011

    40. Stefanov S., K. Alexiev, N. Bocheva, B. Genova, Age Related Effects on the Sensitivity to Global Motion Direction Determined by the Method of Classification Images, V.44(1) Supplement 1. Proceedings оf the Xth National congress of Bulgarian society for physiological sciences, 6-9 October 2011, Varna, Bulgaria, 2011, pp. 109-112.
    41. Simon Benjaminsson, David Silverstein, Pawel Herman, Paul Melis, Vladimir Slavnic, Marko Spasojevic, Kiril Alexiev, Anders Lansner, Visualization of output from Large-Scale Brain Simulation, PRACE White paper, available online at http://www.prace-ri.eu/Applications-Enabling-Whitepapers?lang=en, http://www.prace-ri.eu/IMG/pdf/Meash_Visualization_of_Large_Scale_Brain_Simulations.pdfs.
    42. Kiril Alexiev, Nadejda Bocheva, Simeon Stefanov, A Methodology for Investigation the Change in Visual Detection of Motion in the Elderly , Proceeding of the Second International Conference Modelling and Development of Intelligent Systems, September 29 - October 2, 2011, Sibiu, Romania, Editor DANA SIMIAN, "Lucian Blaga" University Press, ISSN 2067 3965, ISBN 978-606-12-0243-0, 2011, pp. 7-17.
    43. Kiril Alexiev, Nadejda Bocheva, Simeon Stefanov, Assessment of age-related changes in global motion direction discrimination, Proceedings of International Conference Automatics and Informatics 2011, ISSN 1313-1850, Bulgaria, Sofia, October 3-7, 2011, pp. B277-B280.
    44. Murilo da S. Dantasa, Reinaldo R. Rosa, Nilson Sant'Anna, Moacyr G. Cereja Jr, Thalita B. Veronese, Silvia Bianchi, Julia C. Rosa, Kiril M. Alexiev and Jos?e D. S. da Silva, The VLADA White Paper: Building an Active Virtual Lab for Advanced Data Analysis, (http://epacis.net/jcis/jcis.php), Journal of Computational Interdisciplinary Sciences, ISSN 1983-8409, Brazil, pp. 47-56, doi: 10.6062/jcis.2011.02.01.0031, http://epacis.net/jcis/Vol2_Issues1_2011.php.
    45. Kiril Alexiev, Pavlina Konstantinova, Ljudmil Bojilov, Parallel Algorithms for Face Detection and Recognition , Journal Automatics and Informatics, ISSN 0861-7562, No.1, 2011, pp.29-33. (in bulgarian)

    R & D PROJECTS

    International projects

  • AComIn "Advanced Computing for Innovation", grant 316087, funded by the FP7 Capacity Programme (Research Potential of Convergence Regions), http://iict.bas.bg/acomin/.
  • IntelliCIS - COST Action 0806 Intelligent Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems (IntelliCIS), http://www.intellicis.eu/Pages/Status/Signatory_Countries.php.
  • "EVALIPP Evaluation of the Institute for Parallel Processing, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences", EC FP7-REGPOT-2008-2-IST-229502, 2009-2010
  • "BIS21++ Bulgarian IST Centre of Competence in 21 Century, EC Human Potential Programme, FP6-INCO-CT-2005-016639, 2005-2007

    • National projects

  • "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.
  • "Preprocessing Algoritms for Distance hyperspectral Data", Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science, contract DFNI-I01/8, 2012-2015.
  • "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.
  • "Ministry of defence R&D Radar Project", Team manager, 2002.
  • "Hough Transform for Track Initiation", Team manager.
  • "Multiple Sensor Data Fusion", ELTA Ltd. R&D Project Tech. Report, Chapter 5, Israel, 1992.

    • HOBBY

  • Actively skiing
  • Playing football
  • Swimming