Staff



 
NAME:
Silyan Sibinov Arsov
SEX:
Male
DATE  AND  PLACE  OF  BIRTH:
July 13th 1954, Ruse, Bulgaria
MARITAL  STATUS:
Married, with two children
 
 
EDUCATION:
 
1969 - 1973
Secondary School of Electrical Engineering in Ruse
Speciality of “Electrical Equipment”
with excellent results
1975 – 1980
Technical university  “Angel Kantchev”,  Ruse
B.S and MSc in “Electrical Power Supply and Equipment”- Electrical engineer- with very good results
1985-1986
Technical University of Sofia
MSc in “Computer engineering and programming”
with excellent results
1986
Teachers’ qualification Institute -Sofia
Pedagogical degree -“Pedagogical high standing qualification” - with excellent results
1999-2003
University of Ruse
Ph.D. student in “Automatic Systems for Information Processing and Control”
2007
Technical University of Sofia
 
Successfully defended Ph.D. thesis in “Automatic Systems for Information Processing and Control” - Ph.D.

Language  skills:
 
Written and spoken Russian, English and Turkish
 
JOB  EXPERIENCE:
 
1980-1981
Danube Dredge Fleet - Ruse
Manager of section
1981-1988
Secondary Technical School of Railway Transport - Ruse
Teacher on electronics and informatics
1988-1991
Technical University “Angel Kanchev”,
Department of Computer Science
Assistant professor
1991 - 1995
University of Rousse “Angel Kanchev” (formerly Technical University “Angel Kanchev”), Department of Computer Science
Senior assistant professor
1995 - date
University of Rousse "Angel Kanchev", department of Computer systems and technologies
Principal assistant professor
 
TEACHING  EXPERIENCE:
 
·Programming systems and languages (practical seminars);
·Software Equipment of Electronic Digital Machines; (lectures and practical seminars);
·Software Equipment e of control systems (lectures and practical seminars);
·Databases and information systems (lectures and practical seminars);
·Programming - 2 (lectures and practical seminars);
·Databases (lectures and practical seminars);
·Software engineering (practical seminars);
·Business Modeling Systems (practical seminars);
·Relevant workshops and student projects.
 
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
 
·Automatic Systems for Information Processing and Control;
·Database management systems with natural language interfaces;
·Databases;  
 
PUBLICATIONS:
An author and co-author in a total of 25 publications. A list of part of the publications is presentesd below:
·Arsov, Silyan, Boris Rachev. An Integrated Database Management System with Restricted Natural Language Queries. Information Technologies and Control, ¹ 1, UAI, Sofia, 2005, pp. 15-21.
·Arsov, Silyan, Boris Rachev. An Approach for Synthesis of Restricted Bulgarian Natural Language Queries Constructions. In the Proceedings of International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications and Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, Volume 3, Orlando, Florida, USA, July 21-25, 2004, pp. 142 - 147.
·Arsov, Silyan, Boris Rachev. An Approach for Designing a Restricted Bulgarian Natural Language Database Query System. In the Proceedings of 19th International CODATA Conference ”The Information Society: New Horizons for Science“, Berlin, Germany, November 7-10, 2004.
· Rachev, B., I. Valova, S. Arsov. An Approach for Image Organization and Retrieval in Realistic Image Databases. In the Proceedings of the 7th EC-GI&GIS Workshop, Potsdam, Germany, June 13-15, 2001.
·Arsov, Silyan, Boris Rachev. An Approach for Computer-Aided Training of Databases with Restricted Bulgarian Natural Language Queries. In the Proceedings of the First International Congress on Perspectives on University Education in the 21ST Century, Istanbul, Turkey, May 27-29, 2004, pp. 244 - 258.
·Arsov, Silyan, Boris Rachev. An Approach for Design of the Object-Oriented Databases with Restricted Natural Language Access. In the Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies-CompSysTech’2003, Sofia, Bulgaria, June 19-20, 2003, pp. II.13-1 - II.13-6.
·Arsov, Silyan. An Approach for Response Generation of Restricted Bulgarian Natural Language Queries. In the Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies-CompSysTech’2004, Ruse, Bulgaria, June 17-18, 2004, pp. II.9-1 II.9-6.
· Arsov S., B. Rachev. Graphical Specification of Conceptual Database Schemes Using Modified Model Entity-Relationship”. In the Proceedings of the National Conference on Computer Systems and Technologies - CompSysTech’2000, Sofia, Bulgaria, June 22-23, 2000, pp. III.8-1 - III.8-6.
·Arsov, Silyan, An Architecture of Database Management System With Natural Language Queries, In the Proceedings of the Union of Scientists - Ruse, Bulgaria, Vol. 1, 1998, pp. 59-61 (in Bulgarian).
·Arsov S., I. Zheliazkova. Semantic Query Models in Limited Bulgarian Language For “Entity-Relationship” Databases – In the Proceedings of the National Conference "Automation and Informatics' 97", Sofia, October 13-16, 1997, pp. 77-80 (in Bulgarian).
· Arsov S., I. Zheliazkova. A method for Internal Representation of Databases of “Entity-Relationship” type with Limited Natural Language Interface. Anniversary  scientific session '97,  "35 years, Òechnical University - Varna", Varna, October 16-18, 1997 (in Bulgarian).
· Arsov S., I. Zheliazkova. Information-Searching Systems for Management of the Teaching Process, National Journal " Automatics and Informatics ", No. 7/8, 1991, pp. 57 (in Bulgarian).
 
PARTICIPATIONS  IN  INTERNATIONAL  PROJECTS:
 
Year
Program,
Id number
Position
Title
1996
TEMPUS_JEP-11392
 
Restructuring Degree Courses in Computing
1998
TEMPUS_ IB-13561
 
Institutional Building and Public Administration training
1999
TEMPUS_IB 14350
 
Regional Non-Governmental Organization Building
2004,
2005
SOCRATES
66673 -IC-1-2002-1-BG-ERASMUS-EUC-1
 
Part B – OMS, TS, PV
2008
ERASMUS
ERA-MOB-026
 
Lifelong Learning Programme,
Teacher Mobility 2007-2008
 
ADDRESS:
 
OFFICE:
 
Department of Computer Systems and Technologies
University of Rousse “Angel Kanchev
8 Studentska Street
Ruse 7017, Bulgaria
 
phone:
+359 82 888 276
 
fax:
+359 82 84 16 21
 
mobile:
+359 889 18 69 69
 
e-mail:
sarsov@ecs.uni-ruse.bg
HOME:
 
 
BULGARIA, Ruse 7015,
h.k. “Drujba-3”, “Yoakim Gruev” str, ¹ 3, bl. 52, entr. A, ap. 18.
 
phone:
+359 82 862410