JOURNALS
Published:
1. N. M. Sirakov, Y. Ou, M. Mete, 2014, Skin Lesion Feature Vectors Classification in Models of a Riemannian Manifold, J Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence-Springer -Verlag, Impact Factor 0.358, DOI: 10.1007/s10472-014-9424-8. Published on-line June 17, 2014. www.springer.com/alert/urltracking.do?id=L4b960ccMf7bf06Sb1028b7
2. Quang Tung Thieu, Marie Luong, Jean-Marie Rocchisani, Nikolay Sirakov, Emanuelle Viennet, 2014, Efficient Segmentation with the Convex Local-Global Fuzzy Gaussian Distribution Active Contour for Medical Applications, J Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence-Springer -Verlag, Impact Factor 0.358, Published on-line May 15, 2014, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10472-014-9413-y , DOI: 10.1007/s10472-014-9413-y
3. P. Kandhare, A. Arslan, N.M. Sirakov, 2014, Tracking Partially Occluded Objects with Centripetal Active Contour, Mathematics for Applications, 3 (2014), 1-15, ISSN 1805-3610, ISBN:80-214-020-X, DOI: 10.13164/ma.2014.05, indexed by MathSciNet, Zentralblatt. http://ma.fme.vutbr.cz/
4. M. Mete, N.M. Sirakov, 2012, "Dermoscopic Diagnosis Of Melanoma In A 4d Feature Space Constructed By Active Contour Extracted Features", Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics 36 (7) 572- 579, 2012 Impact Factor 1.467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compmedimag.2012.06.002
5. N.M.Sirakov, S. Suh, S.Attardo, 2011, "Automatic Object Identification Using Visual Low Level Feature Extraction and Ontological Knowledge", the Journal of Integrated Design & Process Science, Volume 15, Issue 1 November 2011.
6. M. Mete, N.M.Sirakov, 2010, "Lesion Detection In Dermoscopy Images with novel density-based and active contour approaches", BMC Bioinformatics 2010, 11(Suppl 6):S23, October 07, 2010. Impact Factor -3.43. doi:10.1186/1471-2105-11-S6-S23; ISSN 1471-2105, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/11/S6/S23
7. Sirakov, N.M., 2006. A New Active Convex Hull Model For Image Regions, Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, Vol.26, Num 3, pp:309-325, December 2006. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10851-006-9004-6, Impact Factor: 2007: 1.331, J. Citation Reports® 2008, published by Thomson Scientific, Section "Mathematics, applied": Rank 29 of 165.
8. Sirakov, N.M., 2006, Heat Equation to 3D Image Segmentation, Journal of Systemics, J Cybernetics and Informatics, December, 2006, Vol.4, No2., pp.15-21. http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/SCI/Contents.asp?var=&Previous=ISS9483
9. Sirakov, N.M., Granado, I., Muge, F., 2002. Interpolation Approach for 3D Smooth Reconstruction and Visualization of Subsurface Objects. International Journal Computers & Geosciences, Vol.28, Issue 8, pp 877-885. Impact Factor: 0.893.
10. Sirakov, N.M., Muge, F., 2001. A system for reconstructing and visualizing three-dimensional objects. International Journal Computers & Geosciences, Volume 27, Issue 1, pp.59-69. Impact Factor: 0.893, Thomson Reuters.
11. Grozdev, S., Sirakov, N., 1993. Combinatorial Approach to plane Figure Modeling, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Year XXIV, N0 3, Printed by Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, pp.36-44.
12. Cupic R., Sirakov N., Trebaticky I., 1991. Parallel processing of 3D information by help of systolic system. Spatial issue of the Journal Cybernetics and Informatics, Published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, April 4-7, pp. 43-48.
Under Review
13. Abdullah N. Arslana, Christian F. Hempelmannb, Salvatore Attardoc, Grady Price Blount, Nikolay Metodiev Sirakov, 2015, Threat Assessment Using Visual Hierarchy and Conceptual Firearms Ontology, Journal of Optical Engineering, IF 0.77, J Citation Reports®, Thomson Reuters, January 10, 2015.
Under Revision for Publication
14. N. M. Sirakov, N.N. Sirakova, New Parametric Active Convex Hull and Active Convex Core Models, Journal of Mathematical Imaging and Vision, Since February 2014. Impact Factor 1.7.
15. Quang Tung Thieu, Marie Luong, Nikolay Metodiev Sirakov, Richard Selvaggi, Emmanuel Viennet, Extracting Dots from Skin Lesion Images using A Convex Region-Based Active Contour Model, IEEE Transactions on Bioengineering, Impact Factor 2.348, Submitted April 30, 2014
16. Abdullah, A., Sirakov, N.M., 2014, Shape Matching Using Boundary Angles Cyclic Sequence Alignment Guided by Convex Hull Points, Journal of Pattern Analysis and Application, Springer, Impact Factor 1.346, Journal Citation Reports®, Thomson Reuters.