Distributed Systems and Networking V-Lab

Technical University of Sofia, Plovdiv branch

Publications in regional and international conferences and journals written by the members of the laboratory.

 

  • Shopov, M., "IoT Gateway for Smart Metering in Electrical Power Systems - Software Architecture," 40th Jubilee International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, MIPRO 2017 - Proceedings, art. no. 4278,  pp. 1165-1169.

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  • Kakanakov, N., M. Shopov, "Adaptive models for security and data protection in IoT with Cloud technologies," 40th Jubilee International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, MIPRO 2017 - Proceedings, art. no. 4311, pp. 1192-1195.

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  • Stoyanov, S., N. Kakakankov, "Big data analytics in electricity distribution systems," 40th Jubilee International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, MIPRO 2017 - Proceedings, art. no. 4312, pp. 222-225.

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  • Shopov, M., "An M2M solution for smart metering in electrical power systems," 39th International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, MIPRO 2016 - Proceedings, art. no. 7522311, pp. 1141-1144.

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  • Grozev, D.G., Shopov, M.P., Kakanakov, N.R., "Practical implementation of private cloud with traffic optimization," 39th International Convention on Information and Communication Technology, Electronics and Microelectronics, MIPRO 2016 - Proceedings, art. no. 7522156, pp. 298-303.

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  • Grozev, D., Spasov, G., Shopov, M., Kakanakov, N., Petrova, G., "Experimental study of Cloud Computing based SCADA in Electrical Power Systems," 25th International Scientific Conference Electronics, ET 2016, art. no. 7753482.

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  • Shopov, M. "Virtualization Technologies for Education on Computer Networking and Research," Journal of Computer and communications engineering, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 44-47, 2016, ISSN: 1314-2291.

 

 

  •   Shopov, M., "Practical Implementations of Cloud Computing Technologies for Smart Metering in Electrical Power Systems," Journal of Electronics, vol. 9, pp. 124-127, 2015, ISSN: 1314-0078.

 

 

  • Shopov, M., N. Kakanakov, G. Spasov, G. Petrova, "THE TEACHER-STUDENT INTERACTION EMPLOYING E-LEARNING PLATFORM IN THE EDUCATION ON MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEMS," Challenges in Higher Education and Research in the 21st Century, vol. 12, pp. 65-69, June 2014, ISBN 978-954-580-350-5.

  • Shopov, M., G. Petrova, G. Spasov, "Prototype of a Medical Gateway for Personal Healthcare Systems - Design and Implementation," Annual Journal of Electronics, vol. 8, pp. 88-91, 2014, ISSN 1314-0078.

 

  • Shopov, M., "Methods and tools for the development of web-based personal healcare systems," PhD thesis, Technical University of Sofia, 2014.

 

 

  • Kakanakov, N., "Evaluating the Delays in Local Controller Networks," International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS), Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. , January 2013.

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  • Kakanakov, N., "Analytical estimation of the delays in local networks," Proceedings of the Technical University - Sofia, Vol. 63, Iss. 3, pp. 145-154, ISSN 1311-0829, 2013.

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    • Shopov, M.P.; Spasov, G.V.; Petrova, G.I.; , "Modeling and analysis of the gateway node in body sensor networks," MIPRO, 2012 Proceedings of the 35th International Convention, pp.457-461, 21-25 May 2012

    • Kakanakov, N.R.; , "Evaluating a Medical Grade Network through Network Calculus," MIPRO, 2012 Proceedings of the 35th International Convention, pp.715-720, 21-25 May 2012.

     

    • Nikolova, I.; , "Deep learning architecture for data mining from surgical data," MIPRO, 2012 Proceedings of the 35th International Convention, pp.998-1002, 21-25 May 2012.

     

    • М. Шопов, Г. Спасов, Г. Петрова, „Изследване влиянието на периода на  активност в безжични сензорни мрежи посредством мрежови изчисления,” Сборник на СУБ, Серия В: Техника и технологии, том 10, стр. 3-6, Пловдив 2012.

     

    • Soumen Sarkar, Nikolay Kakanakov and Shyam Sundar Prasad, "Investigation on the influence of packet sizes on WRR queue management in Ethernet switch," in Proc. Second International Conference on Advances in Information technology and Mobile Computing, AIM2012, 27-28 April 2012 at Bangalore, INDIA, 2012.

     

     

    • M. Shopov, V. Spasova, and G. Spasov "Development of Symbian-based Mobile Applications for Body Sensor Network Measurements, " in Journal of Automatics and Informatics, No. 2, pp. 59-62, 2011, ISSN 0861-7562.

     

    • N. Kakanakov and M. Shopov, "Using GNU/Linux Tools for Creating ARM9-based Embedded Applications, " in Journal of Electronics, vol. 5, no.2, pp. 125-128, 2011, ISSN 1313-1842. PDF

     

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "Securing Against Denial of Service Attacks in Remote Energy Management Systems, " in Journal of Electronics, vol. 5, no.2, pp. 129- 132, 2011, ISSN 1313-1842. PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, G. Petrova, and G. Spasov, "Evaluation of Zigbee-based Body Sensor Networks, " in Journal of Electronics, vol.5, no.2, pp. 60-63, 2011, ISSN 1313-1842. PDF

     

    • M. Shopov and G. Spasov "Analysis of IEEE 802.15.4-based Body Sensor Networks through simulation, " Journal of the Technical University Sofia, branch Plovdiv "Fundamental Sciences and Applications", Vol. 16, 2011.

     

    • M. Shopov and D. Nikolov "An Example Realization of Personal Monitor for Observation of Patient Vital Parameters, " Proceedings of "Days of Science 2011", Union of Scientists - Veliko Tarnovo, Faber, vol. 2, pp. 307-315, May 2011, ISSN 1314-2283.

     

     

    • M. Shopov "Wireless body sensor networks - research challenges, " in Journal of Automatics and Informatics, vol. 2, pp. 45-49, 2010, ISSN 0861-7562. PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, G. Petrova, G. Spasov, "On the use of Bluetooth in Body Sensor Networks, " in Journal of Electronics, vol. 4, no.2, pp. 154-157, 2010, ISSN 1313-1842. PDF

     

    • M.  Shopov, V. Spasova, G Spasov, "Testbed Environment for Experimental Analysis and Application Prototyping in Body Sensor Networks, " Proc. of International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), pp. 263-268, June 2010.

     

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "Web enabled system for remote energy management, " in Journal of Electronics, vol. 4, no.2, pp. 95- 98, 2010, ISSN 1313-1842.PDF

     

    • E. Peytchev, G. Spasov, V. Spasova, „Internet-based Information Flow In Mobile Systems and their Application in Traffic Monitoring Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE ELMAR 2010, 15-17 September, Zadar Croatia, pp. 265- 268, ISBN: 978-953-7044-11-4.

     

     

    • M. Shopov, N. Kakanakov, G. Petrova, and G. Spasov, "Analysis of input/output methods and wireless protocols for data communications in body sensor networks, " in Proc. Conf. Technics, Technologies, Natural, Humanitarian, and Public Sciences, pp. 114-119, Plovdiv 2009. PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, N. Kakanakov, and G. Spasov, "Distributed system for monitoring of physiological parameters in Web-based Personal Health Systems, " in Proc. Electronic-ET, 14-17.09, Sozopol, Bulgaria, pp. 35-38, 2009.  PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, N. Kakanakov, and G. Petrova, "Profile-based protocol for data interactions in Body Sensor Networks, " in Proc. Electronic-ET, 14-17.09, Sozopol, Bulgaria, pp. 39-42, 2009.  PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, G. Spasov, and G. Petrova, "Architectural models for realization of Web-based Personal Health Systems," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), pp. IIIB.5, June 2009. PDF

    •  N. Kakanakov, "Methods and tools for development of distributed embedded systems based on TCP/IP environment," PhD thesis, Technical University of Sofia, Plovdiv branch, 2009. [BG] [EN]

     

    • N. Christova, M. Petrov, G. Spasov, "Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems", Year XLIII, № 2/2009, pp. 7-12, ISSN 0861-7562. 

     

    • G. Spasov, "Future Internet Technology", Journal Automatics & Informatics, Year XLIII, № 3/2009, pp. 11-15, ISSN 0861-7562;  

     

    • K. Stoilova, T. Stoilov, G. Spasov, "Technological stack for development info services in business information systems", Journal of the Technical University Sofia, branch Plovdiv "Fundamental Sciences and Applications", Vol. 14, 2009, International Conference Engineering, Technologies and Systems TechSys '2009;

     

    • Velislava Spasova, Grisha Spasov, "Distributed Mobile Traffic Monitoring System Based on Free and Open Source Software", ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; Vol. 433, Proceedings of CompSysTech'09, 2009, pp. III B. 4-1-6, Ruse 2009, ISBN ~ ISSN:1313-8936 , 978-1-60558-986-2;

     

    • Grisha Spasov, Velislava Spasova, "Control and Information Management Block in Mobile Distributed Systems", International Scientific Conference Computer Science'2009, Sofia 5-6 November, 2009, pp. 261-266, ISBN: 978-954-438-853-9;

     

     

    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, and G. Spasov, "Time-Delay Simulation Analysis of Local Controller Networks," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), June 2008, p. IIIA.12. PDF

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    • M. Shopov, N. Kakanakov, and G. Spasov, "On the use of NS-2 is Simulations of Internet-based Distributed Embedded Systems," in Proc. Industrial Electronics (INDEL'08), Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 2008. PDF

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    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, G. Spasov, "Experimental Analysis of CoS Performance in Local Controller Networks," in Proc. Electronic-ET, 24-26.08, Sozopol, Bulgaria, pp. 81-86, 2008. PDF

     

    • M. Shopov, N. Kakanakov, G. Spasov, "A Web Service for Data Visualization in Distributed Automation and Information Systems," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Sciences, 18-20.08, Kavala, Greece, 2008. 

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    • G. Spasov and G. Petrova, "Web-based Personal Health Systems – Models and Specifics," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Sciences, Sept. 2008, Kavala, Greece. PDF

     

    • G. Spasov, V. Spasova, "WIKI - Specifics and Applications", Journal Automatics and Informatics, Year XLII, № 3/2008, pp.34-36, ISSN 0861-7562;

     

    • G. Petrova, P. Bojkov, G. Spasov, " Design of wireless devices for remote monitoring of hart rate and respiration frequency", International Conference of English language Faculty of Engineering, Sozopol, June 2008, pp. 453-456;

     

     

    • M. Shopov, H. Matev, and G. Spasov, "Evaluation of Web Services Implementation for ARM-based Embedded System," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, Sept. 2007, pp.79-84. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov and E. Kostadinova, "Using SNMP for Remote Measurement and Automation," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, Sept. 2007, pp. 85-90. PDF

    • M. Shopov and N. Kakanakov, "Evaluation of a single WS-Security implementation," in Proc. International Conf. on Automatics and Informatics, 2007, vol. 1, pp. VI.39-42. PDF

    • M. Shopov, I. Stankov, and N. Kakanakov, "Standards and technologies for applying security in Web Services," Journal Automatics and Informatics, vol. 2, pp.8-11, 2007. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, G. Spasov, and H. Hristev, "Performance Evaluation of Switched Ethernet as Communication Media in Controller Networks," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), 2007, p. IIIA.8. PDF

    • B. Ribov, "Contemporary methods for radio channel data transmissions for industrial applications," Journal of Automatics and Informatics, vol. 1, pp.57-61, 2007. PDF

     

    • V. Stianov, G. Spasov, "Wireless Sensors Networks - Specifics and Applications", Journal Automatics & Informatics , Year XLI, № 3/2007, pp. 14-17, ISSN 0861-7562;

     

    • G. Petrova, G. Spasov, I. Rachev, H. Iliev, "ADC MODULE FOR MECHANICAL MYO-TONOMETRY SIGNALS PROCESSING", Proc. Conf. Electronics ET‘07, 20-22 Sept 2007, Book 2, pp. 33-38, ISBN: 1313-1842;

     

    • Velislava Spasova, "An Example of Distributed Mobile System for Monitoring", ACM International Conference Proceeding Series; Vol. 285, Proceeding of CompSysTech'07 , Rouse, 14-15 June 2007 pp. VIA.1-1-5, ISBN:978-954-9641-50-9;

     

    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, I. Stankov, and G. Spasov, "Web Services and Data Integration in Distributed Automation and Information Systems in Internet Environment,"International Review on Computers and Software, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 194-201, Nov. 2006. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov and B. Ribov, "Distributed System for Monitoring and Control in Internet Environment," Journal of Fundamental Sciences and Applications, vol. 13, pp. 49-54, 2006, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, N. Raitchev, and G. Spasov, "Virtual Laboratory For Distributed System," Journal of Fundamental Sciences and Applications, vol. 13, pp. 43-48, 2006, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. PDF

    • M. Shopov, H. Matev, and G. Spasov, "On the Use of Web Services for Building Distributed Automation Systems," Journal of Fundamental Sciences and Applications, vol. 13, pp. 55-60, 2006, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. PDF

    • I. Stankov and G. Spasov, "On using QNX for Real-Time Gateway for Embedded Devices," in Proc. Third International Bulgarian-Turkish Conf. Computer Science, 2006, book 1, pp. 160-165. PDF

    • M. Shopov, I. Stankov, N. Kakanakov, and G. Spasov, "On the Use of XML for Data Access in Networks of Embedded Devices," in Proc. Third International Bulgarian-Turkish Conf. Computer Science, 2006, book 1, pp. 132-137. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov and M. Shopov, "Evaluating controller network data extracting protocol for embedded devices," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, Sept. 2006, Book 3, pp. 15-20, ISBN: 954-438-566-6. PDF

    • G. Spasov, I. Stankov, and Galidia Petrova, " Wireless Real-Time Gateway (WRTG) for Embedded Devices," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, Sept. 2006, Book ?, pp. ??-??, ISBN: 954-438-566-6. PDF

    • M. Shopov and G. Spasov, "Distributed measurement systems based on java and web technologies," in Proc. Fourth National Youth Science and Practical Session, 2006, pp.200-205. PDF

    • I. Stankov and I. and G. Spasov, "Web based model for distributed automation across the Internet," in Proc. Fourth National Youth Science and Practical Session, 2006, pp.151-156. PDF

    • G. Spasov, N. Kakanakov, and G. Petrova, "Distributed measurements – A system architecture and an application example," in Proc. Electronika, 2006, pp.167-172. PDF

    • G. Spasov, N. Kakanakov, and E. Ivanov, "An example of distributed measurement system employing web-based micro-controller DS TINIm400," in Proc. Electronika, 2006, pp.173-178. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, "Web based models for distributed automation," Journal of Automatics and Informatics, vol. 3, pp.44-48, 2006. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, and G. Spasov, "A new web based multi-tier model for distributed automation systems," Journal Information Technology and Control, vol. 2 , pp.44-48, 2006. PDF

    • I. Stankov and G. Spasov, "Web based application for distributed remote measurement viewing," in Proc. 41st ICEST, 2006, pp.336-339. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, I. Stankov, M. Shopov, and G. Spasov, "Controller Network Data Extracting Protocol – design and implementation," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), 2006, pp.III-A.14-1-6. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, M. Shopov, and G. Spasov, "Distributed automation systems based on java and web services," in Proc. International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies (CompSysTech), 2006, pp.III-A.24-1-6. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov, "An application of web services for distributed measurement," in Proc. ISMC (JVA) Youth Session. 2006, pp.55-60. PDF

    • B. Ribov, "Introducing the newest Philips' microcontrollers into secured telemetry wireless applications," in Proc. CompSysTech, 2006, pp. ???.

    • B. Ribov, "Simple transparent radiomodem for the 10GHz microwave band," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2006, book ?, pp. ???.

     

    • G. Spasov and N. Kakanakov, "Distributed Embedded System for temperature and humidity monitoring," Journal of Elektronika and Elektrotehnika, vol. 3-4, pp. 38-44, 2005.

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "Web based diistributed embedded systems," Journal of Automatics and Informatics, vol. 1, pp. 44-46, 2005.

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "Adaptation of web service architecture in distributed embedded systems," in Proc. CompSysTech, 2005, pp. IIIB.10-1-IIIB.10-6. PDF

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "A system for test-bed experiments of networking in embedded systems," in Proc. Second International Scientific Conf. in Computer Science, 2005, pp. 138-143

    • N. Kakanakov, "Experimental analysis of client/server applications in embedded systems," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2005, book 4, pp. 97-102.

    • I. Stankov and G. Spasov, "Reliable delivery of data in urban environment using both Ad-Hoc and infrastucture networks," in Proc. Second International Scientific Conf. in Computer Science, 2005, pp. 176-181.

    • M. Shopov and E. Peytchev, "Generation and dissemination of traffic information in vehicular ad-hoc networks," in Proc. Second International Scientific Conf. Computer Science, 2005, pp. 149-154.PDF

    • G. Spasov, M. Shopov, I. Stankov, P. Zaykov, and N. Hadzhinikolov, "Development of a system for ‘Home Control on Fingertips‘," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2005, book 4, pp. 120-125.PDF

    • G. Spasov, N. Hadzhinikolov, and G Petrova, "Sub-master microcontroller for ‘Home Control on Fingertips‘," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2005, book 4, pp. 126-131.

    • B. Ribov, I. Mashev, and N. Kakanakov, "Digital video broadcasting satellite receiver based on high performance single chip microprocessor," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2005, book ?, pp. ???.

    • B. Ribov, "A method for decreasing multipath interference in digital data transmission over wireless radio channels and its implementation on single chip microcontroller as a wireless data encoder," in Proc. CompSysTech, 2005, pp. ???.

    • B. Ribov, "Method for noice interference reduction in wireless radio data communications using the multicarier principle," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2005, book ?, pp. ???.


    • P. Zaykov, E. Peytchev, and G. Spasov, "Web services for wireless mobile networks in urban environment,", in Proc. Second International Scientific Conference Computer Science, 2005, pp. 126-131

     

    • G. Spasov and N. Kakanakov, "CGI-based applications for distributed embedded systems for monitoring temperature and humidity," in Proc. CompSysTech, 2004, pp. I.6-1 – I.6-6. PDF

    • G. Spasov and N. Kakanakov, "Measurement of temperature and humidity using SHT11/71 intelligent sensor," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2004, book 2, pp. 94-99.

    • G. Spasov, N. Kakanakov, and N. Lupanov, "Three-tier distributed applications," in Proc. Computer Science, 2004, pp. ???-???.

    • N. Kakanakov and G. Spasov, "Internet-based distributed embedded system for real-time monitoring," in Proc. Conf. Technics, Technologies, Natural, Humanitarian, and Public Sciences, 2004, pp. 46-50.

    • D. Grozev, G. Spasov, B. Ribov, and N. Kakanakov, "Throughput analysis of Bluetooth and WLAN 802.11 coexistence," in Proc. Conf. Technics, Technologies, Natural, Humanitarian, and Public Sciences, 2004, pp. 51-57.

    • B. Ribov, "Software state machine decoder for the infrared remote control units using Bi-phase coding scheme," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2004, book2, pp. 122-128.

    • B. Ribov and G. Spasov, "Complementary code keying with PIC based microcontrollers for the wireless radio communications," in Proc. CompSysTech, 2003, pp. 66-70.

     


    • G. Spasov and B. Ribov, "Spread Spectrum for Wireless Systems using PIC based micro-controllers as a Spreader," in Proc. ELECTRONICS, 2002, book 2, pp.89-94.