Nikolay Kirov
Publications
Selected Major Publications:
- L. Peycheva, N. Kirov, Bulgarian
Folk
Songs in a Digital Library, In: Proc. Int. Conf. Digital
Preservation and Presentation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage,
11-14 September 2011, Veliko Tarnovo, Ed. R Pavlov, P. Stanchev, ISSN
1314-4006, 60-68 (2011). [pdf]
- K. Kirov, N. Kirov, Digital
library and search engine of Bulgarian folklore songs, Proc. 7
Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Education in
Computer Science, (2011), 245-254. [pdf]
- N. Kirov, Astroinformatics and
Digitization of Astronomical Heritage, Review of the National
Center for Digitization, 19 (2011), 7-10. [pdf]
- N. Kirov, Digitization of
Bulgarian folk songs with music, notes and text, Review of the
National Center for Digitization, 18 (2011), 35-41. [pdf]
- L. Peycheva, N. Kirov, M. Nisheva-Pavlova, Information Technologies for Presentation
of Bulgarian Folk Songs with Music, Notes and Text in a Digital Library,
Proc.
of
Fourth
Int.
Conf.
"Information
Systems & Grid
Technologies", Sofia, Bulgaria, May 28–29, 2010, 218-224. [pdf]
- N. Kirov, O. Kounchev, M. Tsvetkov, Astroinformatics: Image Processing and
Analysis of Digitized Astronomical Data with WEB-based Implementation,
Proceedings
of
the
6th
Annual
International
Conference
on
Computer
Science
and
Education in Computer Science, 26-27 June 2010 in Fulda and 28-29
June 2010 in Munich, Germany, 176-181. [pdf]
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov, Word
Image Matching Based on Hausdorff Distances, Proc. 10th
International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (2009),
396-400. [pdf]
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov, Hausdorff
distances for searching in binary text images, Serdica Journal
of Computing, 3 (1), (2009), 23-46. [pdf]
- N. Kirov, A Software Tool for
Searching in Binary Text Images, Review of
the National Center for Digitization, 13 (2008), 9-16. [pdf]
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov, Text
Search in Document Images Based on Hausdorff Distance Measures,
Proc. International Conference
on Computer Systems and Technologies - CompSysTech’08, June
12-13, 2008, Technical University - Gabrovo, Bulgaria [pdf]
- N. Kirov, Words Retrieval from
Text Images, Proceedings of the Fourth International
Workshop "Computer Science and Education", June 6-8, 2008,
Borovetz-Sofia, Bulgaria, 102-107 [pdf].
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov,
Some Variants of Hausdorff Distance for Word Matching, Review of
the National Center for
Digitization, 12 (2008), 3-8. [pdf]
- P. Assenova, N. Kirov, An
Approach to a Bachelor program on Network Technologies,
Mathematics and Education in Mathematics, 2008, 253-260.
- J. Djounova, K. Kirov, N. Kirov, Database
Structure
for
Radiation
Incidents
and
for
Treatment
of
Affected
People,
Scientific
Support for the Decision Making in the Security Sector,
Editors: O. Kounchev, R. Willems, V. Shalamanov and Tsv. Tsachev.
Edited in: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - D: Information
and Communication Security, vol. 12, 2007, pp. 138-143.
- N. Kirov, P. Assenova, Student's
Itineraries
Through
Bachelor
Degree
Programs
in
NBU,
Proceedings
of the Third International
Workshop "Computer Science and Education", June 9-11, 2007,
Borovetz-Sofia, Bulgaria, 57-66. [pdf]
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov, Word
image matching in Bulgarian
historical documents, Review of the National Center for
Digitization 8 (2006), 29-35 [pdf]
- N. Kirov, M. Krastanov, Numerical
Solutions
of
ODEs
using
Volterra
Series, Proceedings of the
Second
International
Workshop "Computer Science and Education", June 4-6, 2006,
Borovetz-Sofia, Bulgaria, 105-111. [pdf]
- K. Ivanov, N. Kirov, N. Yanev, Optimal
distribution
of
the
parties
mandates
for
40.
Parliament
among
electoral
districts, Math.
and Math. Education, 2006, (Proc. Thirtieth Spring Conf.
of
the Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians, Borovets, April 5-8, 2006),
70-81 (in Bulgarian). [pdf]
- A. Andreev, N. Kirov, Hausdorff
Distance and Word Matching, Proceedings of the International
Workshop "Computer Science and Education", June 3-5, 2005,
Borovetz-Sofia, Bulgaria, 19-28. [pdf]
- N. Kirov, M. Krastanov, Volterra
Series
and
Numerical
Approximations
of
ODEs, In: Numerical
Analysis and Its Applications, Zhilin Li, L. Vulkov, J.
Waśniewski eds., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3401, 2005, 337-344.
- N. Kirov, M. Krastanov, Skiba
Points for Optimal Investment Strategies,
In: Discrete Mathematics and Applications, Sl. Strakov, K. Denecke,
eds., 2005, Proc. 7. Intern. Conf. Discrete Math. & Appl., June
17-20, 2004, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 41-48.
- N. Kirov, M. Krastanov, Higher Order Approximations of
Affinely
Controlled Nonlinear Systems, In: Large-Scale Scientific
Computing,
Springer
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, I. Dimov, I. Lirkov, S. Margenov, J.
Wasniewki, P. Jalamov eds., Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2907, 230-238, 2004. [postscript]
- N. Kirov, Teaching Programming in Bulgarian Universities.
Math. and Math. Education, 2001, (Proc. Thirtieth Spring Conf.
of the Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians, Borovets, April 8-10, 2001).
- N. Kirov, K. Nikolova, Multiobjective Approach of Water
Resources
Allocation,
Water Problems, 28, 1996, 21-28 (in Bulgarian).
- M. Krastanov, N. Kirov, Dynamic Interactive System for
Analysis of
Linear
Differential Inclusions, In: Modeling Techniques for Uncertain
Systems,
eds. A. Kurzhanski, V. Veliov, Birkhaeuser, 1994, 123-130. [postscript
| DVI+PCX]
- N. Kirov, Chaotic Attractor Reconstruction and Applications
to
Variable Stars, Proc. 5-th ESO/ST-ECF Data Analysis Workshop,
Garching,
26-27
April, 1993, ed. P.J. Grosbol and R.C.E. de Ruijsscher, ESO Conference
and Workshop Proceedings No. 47, 185-190. [postscript
| DVI+PCX]
- P. Kenderov, N. Kirov, A Dynamical System Approach to the
Polygonal
Approximation of Plane Convex Compacts, J. Approx. Theory 74, No 1,
(1993) 1-15. [Abstract | postscript
| DVI+PCX]
- N. Kirov, A. Antov, V. Genkov, A Software System for
Reduction and Visualization
of Astronomical Photoelectric Data, Compt. rend. Acad. bulg. Sci. 44,
No 11, (1991) 5-8. [ DVI | Software]
- E. Kelevedzhiev, N. Kirov, Interactive Optimization Software
System,
In: Numerical Methods of Nonlinear Programming and their
Implementations,
eds. C. Richter, H. Hollatz, D. Palaschke, Akademie Verlag, 1991,
(Math.
Res. vol. 60, Proc. Opti-Soft '89, Quedlinburg, July 7-14, 1989), 55-70.
- E. Kelevedzhiev, N. Kirov, Interactive Optimization Systems,
IIASA
Working Paper 1989, WP-89-007, 1-28.
- N. Kirov, Generic Frechet Differentiability of Convex
Operators,
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 94,
(1985) 97-102.
- N. Kirov, Generalized Monotone Mappings and Differentiability
of
Vector-valued Convex Mappings, Serdica 9, (1983) 263-274.
- N. Kirov, Differentiability of Convex Mappings and
Generalized
Monotone Mappings, Comp. rend. Acad. bulg. Sci. 34, (1981) 1473-1475.