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Section “Modelling and Optimization”

Institute of Information and Communication Technologies – BAS

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Scientific Area

5. Technical sciences – 5.3. Computer and communication technology

Education
  • 2023 – IICT-BAS., Doctor, PhD Thesis: “Information and Communication Technologies in Education”
  • 2014 – Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Master’s degree in Regional Development and Management
Awards & Certificates
  • MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA)
  • Certificate for Digital Pedagogy 4.0 and Digitalization in Education
  • Certificate for Using Learning Management Platforms and Systems
  • “The latest information technologies in the learning process” Reg. № 21001963/26.04.2021
  • “Science and technology – interdisciplinary education as a necessity” Reg. № 35580039
  • “Creation and use of e-lessons and digital learning content” Reg. № 123633/15.04.2021
  • “Digital resources for assessing student achievement” Reg. № 121165/24.01.2021
Publications
  1. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., & Garvanov, I. (2025). INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO TEACHING THROUGH PROJECT-BASED LEARNING AND THE USE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND TOOLS. The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences, 46, ISRES Publishing, 91-98. https://doi.org/10.55549/epess.966
  2. Chikurteva, A., Chikurtev, D., & Garvanova, M. (2025). EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF E-LEARNING THROUGH SWOT ANALYSIS. The Eurasia Proceedings of Educational and Social Sciences, 46, ISRES Publishing, 83-90. https://doi.org/10.55549/epess.965
  3. Chikurteva, A., Chikurtev, D., Bogdanova, N., & Blagoeva, E. (2025). Application of ICT in interactive learning environments for emergency response training. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 883, Springer, 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74707-6_21
  4. Chikurteva, A., Petrov,P, & Chikurtev, D. (2025). ANALYSIS OF SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES FOR CREATING DIGITAL LEARNING RESOURCES. 19th annual International Technology, Education and Development Conference, IATED Digital Library, 4444-4450. https://doi.org/10.21125/inted.2025.1119
  5. Muchanova, V., Danev, V., Chikurteva, A., & Petrov, P. (2025). Preserving the Past in the Digital Future: User Centric Approach. Digital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage - DiPP2025, 15, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics – BAS, 237-246. https://doi.org/10.55630/dipp.2025.15.22
  6. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., & Blagoeva, E. (2024). Technological analysis of types of milking systems and robots: A Review. Mechanism and Machine Science, 157, Springer, 575-584. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59257-7_57
  7. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., & Bogdanova, N. (2024). Methodology for development of Virtual Reality based resources for education. 12th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling in Physical Sciences, 446, Springer, Cham, 321-332. ISBN: 978-3-031-52964-1. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52965-8_26
  8. Chikurteva, A. (2024). Trends and good practices in the application of innovative methods and technologies in the field of STEM education. 22nd International Conference on Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications - ICETA 2024, IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICETA63795.2024.10850854
  9. Garvanov, I., Garvanova, M., Ivanov, V., Chikurtev, D., & Chikurteva, A. (2024). Drone Detection Based on Image Processing. 2024 23rd International Symposium on Electrical Apparatus and Technologies (SIELA), IEEE, 1-5. ISBN: 979-8-3503-8236-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/SIELA61056.2024.10637850
  10. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., & Gyoshev, S. (2023). 3D TECHNOLOGIES FOR DIGITALIZATION AND CREATION OF NEW EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES IN ENGINEERING. 17th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, INTED2023 Proceeding, IATED, 7073-7081. https://doi.org/10.21125/inted.2023.1932
  11. Chikurtev, D., Mograbi, N., & Chikurteva, A. (2023). Control of SCARA Robot and Rotary Table in ROS and Gazebo As Part of a Cyber-Physical System. International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT) 2023, IEEE, 1355-1360. https://doi.org/10.1109/CoDIT58514.2023.10284442
  12. Chikurteva, A. (2023). ICT for Integrating the Project-Based Learning Method in Bulgarian Education. XXXII International Scientific Conference Electronics - ET2023, IEEE, 1-5. ISBN: 979-8-3503-0200-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/ET59121.2023.10278743
  13. Чикуртева, А. (2023). ИНФОРМАЦИОННИ И КОМУНИКАЦИОННИ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ В ОБРАЗОВАНИЕТО. Автореферати на дисертации на ИИКТ-БАН.
  14. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., и Terziev, K. (2022). МЕТОДИ И ТЕХНОЛОГИИ ЗА УПРАВЛЕНИЕ НА КОЛАБОРАТИВНИ РОБОТИ. ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MECHATRONICS ’ 22 RAM 2022, Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 64-68.
  15. Chikurtev, D., и Chikurteva, A. (2022). РАЗПРЕДЕЛЕНА АРИТЕКТУРА ЗА УПРАВЛЕНИЕ НА МОДУЛНИ РОБОТИ. „Автоматизация на дискретното производство“, 4, ТУ - София, 190-194.
  16. Chikurteva, A. (2022). Automate the process of creating and conducting lessons on the Project-based method through a Web-based platform. 26th International Conference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers (CSCC 2022), IEEE, 107-112. ISBN: 978-1-6654-8186-1. https://doi.org/10.1109/CSCC55931.2022.00028
  17. Chikurteva, A., & Atanasova, T. (2022). APPLICATION OF PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY USING FLIPPED CLASSROOM AND VIRTUAL REALITY. ICERI2022 - The 15th Annual Int. Conf. of Education, Research and Innovation, Sevilla, Spain 07-09 Nov 2022, IATED, 3786-3795. https://doi.org/10.21125/iceri.2022.0921
  18. Chikurtev, D., Chikurteva, A., & Spasova, N. (2021). Information technologies for development of educational resources in robotics. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 1031, IOP Publishing Ltd, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/1031/1/012122
  19. Chikurtev, D., Chivarov, N., Chivarov, S., & Chikurteva, A. (2021). Mobile robot localization and navigation using LIDAR and indoor GPS. IFAC papers online, 54, 13, Elsevier, 351-356. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ifacol.2021.10.472
  20. Chikurtev, D., Karastoyanov, D., и Chikurteva, A. (2021). ИНОВАТИВНИ ТЕХНОЛОГИИ ЗА ДИГИТАЛИЗАЦИЯ НА ОБЕКТИ ОТ КУЛТУРНО-ИСТОРИЧЕСКОТО НАСЛЕДСТВО С ПРИЛОЖЕНИЕ В ОБРАЗОВАНИЕТО В ПОМОЩ НА ХОРА С УВРЕДЕНО ЗРЕНИЕ. „Автоматизация на дискретното производство“, 3, Техническия университет-София, 149-154.
  21. Chikurtev, D., Stoev, P., Andonov, I., & Chikurteva, A. (2021). Research and design of a wearable robot for wrist rehabilitation. XXX International Scientific Conference Electronics - ET2021, IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-6654-4518-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/ET52713.2021.9580131
  22. Chikurteva, A. (2021). Използване на симулационни модели на роботи в образованието. ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MECHATRONICS ’ 21 RAM 2021, Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 55-61.
  23. Chikurteva, A., Spasova, N., & Bogdanov, S. (2021). Interactive platform for Project-Based Learning based on web technologies. XXX International Scientific Conference Electronics - ET2021, IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-6654-4518-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/ET52713.2021.9580118
  24. Dimitrov, S., & Chikurteva, A. (2021). Development of an advisory information system for fuel ordering. „Автоматизация на дискретното производство“, 3, Техническия университет-София, 53-56.
  25. Ivanov, V., и Chikurteva, A. (2021). Използване на термокамера за определяне на параметри на транспортен трафик. ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MECHATRONICS ’ 21 RAM 2021, Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 51-55.
  26. Spasova, N., Bogdanov, S., & Chikurteva, A. (2021). Opportunities for online engineering training in electronics. 2021 12th National Conference with International Participation (ELECTRONICA), IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-6654-1168-4. https://doi.org/10.1109/ELECTRONICA52725.2021.9513657
  27. Chikurtev, D., Yovchev, K., Chikurteva, A., & Chivarov, N. (2020). Determination of Object Location for Robotic Grasping Using Depth Vision Sensor. Mechanisms and Machine Science, 84, Springer, Cham, 596-605. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48989-2_63
  28. Chikurteva, A. (2020). Multimedia in education. Problems of Engineering Cybernetics and Robotics, 71, Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 27-34.
  29. Chikurteva, A. (2020). Роля на ПБО в електронното обучение. ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MECHATRONICS ’ 20 RAM 2020, Prof. Marin Drinov Publishing House of Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 39-44.
  30. Chikurteva, A., & Chikurtev, D. (2020). Model of Project-Based Learning Platform. 55th International Scientific Conference on Information, Communication and Energy Systems and Technologies, IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-7281-7144-9. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEST49890.2020.9232753
  31. Chikurteva, A., Spasova, N., & Chikurtev, D. (2020). E-learning: technologies, application and challenges. 29-th International Scientific Conference “Electronics” - ET2020, IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-7281-7427-3. https://doi.org/10.1109/ET50336.2020.9238176
  32. Karastoyanov, D., Chikurtev, D., Gyoshev, S., Chikurteva, A., & Stoimenov, N. (2020). Advanced ICT for Access of Visual Impaired People to Computers, Knowledge, Education and Culture. 18th International Conference on Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications, IEEE. ISBN: 978-1-6654-4678-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICETA51985.2020.9379198