Publications

 

Books

·         P. Georgieva, L. Mihaylova, L. Jain, Editors, Advances in Intelligent Signal Processing and Data Mining: Theory and Applications, Springer-Verlag, 2012, ISBN: 978-3-642-28695-7, e-ISBN: 978-3-642-28696-4.

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals Papers

·         A. Gning, B. Ristic, L. Mihaylova, A. Fahed, Introduction to Box Particle Filtering, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 2012, to appear

·         A. Gning, B. Ristic, L. Mihaylova, Bernouli/ Box-Particle Filters for Detection and Tracking in the Presence of Triple Measurement Uncertainty, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 60, No. 5, pp. 2138-2151, May 2012,  [bib],  code

·         N. Petrov, L. Mihaylova, A. Gning, D. Angelova, Group Object Tracking with a Sequential Monte Carlo Method Based on a Parameterised Likelihood Function, Monte Carlo Methods and Applications Journal, Springer, 2011, in press [bib]

·         A. Carmi, L. Mihaylova, Markov Chain Monte Carlo Particle Algorithms for Discrete-Time Nonlinear Filtering, Monte Carlo Methods and Applications Journal, Springer, 2011, in press [bib]

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Hegyi, A. Gning and R. Boel, Parallelized Particle and Gaussian Sum Particle Filters for Large Scale Freeway Traffic Systems, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Special Issue on Emergent Cooperative Technologies in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 36 – 48, 2012 [bib]

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, Automatic Human Body Parts Detection Based on Cluster Background Subtraction and Foreground Learning, Neurocomputing, Special Issue on Behaviours in Video, 2012, in press [bib]

·         G. Markarian, L. Mihaylova, D. Tsitserov, A. Zvikhachevskaya, Video Distribution Techniques over IEEE 802.16 Networks for e-Health/m-Health Applications, IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in BioMedicine. Special issue on 4G Health The Long Term Evolution of m-Health, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 24-30, 2012.  [bib]

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, S. K. Pang, S. Godsill,  Group Object Structure and State Estimation with Evolving Networks and Monte Carlo Methods, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 59, No. 4, April, pp. 1383 –1396, 2011. [bib]

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, R. Boel, Interval Macroscopic Models for Traffic Networks, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp.  523 – 536, 2011. [bib]

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, Combined Data Association and Evolving Particle Filter for Tracking of Multiple Articulated Objects, EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, Vol. 2011, p. 1 – 12,  Article ID 642532, 2011. [bib]

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Angelova, D. R. Bull, N. C. Canagarajah, Localization of Mobile Nodes in Wireless Networks with Correlated in Time Measurement Noise, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp.44 – 53, January 2011. [bib]

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova,  Contour Segmentation in 2D Ultrasound Medical Images with Particle Filtering, Machine Vision and Applications Journal, Springer, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 551 – 561, 2011.[bib]

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, A. Achim,  Video Foreground Detection Based on Symmetric Alpha-Stable Mixture Models, IEEE  Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 20, No. 8, pp. 1133 – 1138, August, 2010.

·         V. Kurlin, L. Mihaylova, How Many Arbitrary Distributed Wireless Sensors Are Enough to Make a 1-Dimensional Network Connected with a Given Probability?, under review

·         A. Łoza, L. Mihaylova, N. Canagarajah, D. Bull, Structural Similarity-Based Object Tracking in Multimodality Surveillance,  Machine Vision and Applications Journal, Springer, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 71-83, 2009.

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, Extended Object Tracking Using Monte Carlo Methods, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 56, No. 2, Feb. 2008,  pp. 825-832.

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Angelova, S. Honary, D. Bull, N. Canagarajah, B. Ristic, Mobility Tracking in Cellular Networks Using Particle Filtering, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,  Vol. 6, No. 10, pp. 3589-3599, 2007.

·         P. Brasnett, L. Mihaylova, D. Bull and N. Canagarajah, Sequential Monte Carlo Tracking by Fusing Multiple Cues in Video Sequences, Image and Vision Computing, Elsevier Science, Vol. 25, No. 8, 2007, pp. 1217-1227.

·         L. Mihaylova, R. Boel and A. Hegyi, Freeway Traffic Estimation within Recursive Bayesian Framework, Automatica, Vol. 43, No. 2, February 2007, pp. 290-300. code to generate the simulated data

·         R. Boel and L. Mihaylova, A Compositional Stochastic Model for Real-Time Freeway Traffic Simulation, Transportation Research.Part B - Methodological. An International Journal, Elsevier Science, 2006, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 319-334.

·         D. Angelova and L. Mihaylova, Joint Target Tracking and Classification with Particle Filtering and Mixture Kalman Filtering Using Kinematic Radar Information, Digital Signal Processing, Elsevier Science, 2006, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 180-204.

·         L. Mihaylova, J. De Schutter and H. Bruyninckx, A Multisine Approach for Trajectory Optimization Based on Information Gain,  Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Elsevier Science, the Netherlands, 2003, Vol. 43, No. 4, pp. 231-243.

·         L. Mihaylova, T. Lefebvre, H. Bruyninckx, K. Gadeyne, J. De Schutter, A Comparison of Decision Making Criteria and Optimization Methods for Active Robotic Sensing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Revised papers from the Fifth Intl. Conf. on Numerical Methods and Applications, Bulgaria, 20-24 Aug. 2002, I. Dimov, I. Lirkov, S. Margenov, Z. Zlatev (Eds.), Vol. LNCS 2542, Springer-Verlag Berlin 2003, pp. 316-324.

·         L. Mihaylova, T. Lefebvre, E. Staffetti, H. Bruyninckx, J. De Schutter, Contact Transitions Tracking During Force-Controlled Compliant Motion Using an Interacting Multiple Model Estimator, Information and Security Journal, Switzerland, 2002, Vol. 9, pp. 114-128.

·         E. Semerdjiev, and L. Mihaylova, Variable- and Fixed-Structure Augmented Interacting Multiple Model Algorithm for Manoeuvring Ship Tracking Based on New Ship Models, International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Poland, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2000.

 

Chapters in Books

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, F. Abdallah, B. Ristic,  Particle Filtering Combined with Interval Methods for Tracking Applications, in Integrated Tracking, Classification, and Sensor Management: Theory and Applications,  Editors M. Mallick, V. Krishnamurthy, B.-N. Vo, John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

·         M. Mallick, M. Morelande, L. Mihaylova, S. Arulampalam, Y. Yan, Angle-only Filtering is Three Dimension,  in Integrated Tracking, Classification, and Sensor Management: Theory and Applications,  Editors M. Mallick, V. Krishnamurthy, B.-N. Vo,  John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

·         L.A. Klein, L. Mihaylova, E.-F. Nour-Eddin, Sensor and Data Fusion: Taxonomy, Challenges and Applications,  Handbook on Soft Computing for Video Surveillance, Editors S.K. Pal, A.  Petrosino and L. Maddalena, Taylor & Francis, pp. 139 -183, Jan. 2012.

·         A. Loza, L. Mihaylova, F. Wang, J. Yang, Structural Information Approaches to Object Tracking in Video Sequences, in Object Tracking, INTECH Publisher, pp. 23 – 48, 2011. 

·         L. Mihaylova, P. Brasnett, N. Canagarajah and D. Bull, Object Tracking by Particle Filtering Techniques in Video Sequences, Advances and Challenges in Multisensor Data and Information Processing, Vol. 8, NATO Security Through Science Series: Information and Communication Security, E. Lefebvre (Ed.), IOS Press, the Netherlands, 2007, pp. 260-268.

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Nix, D. Angelova, D. Bull, N. Canagarajah, A. Munro, Information Management Methods in Sensor Networks,  Advances and Challenges in Multisensor Data and Information Processing, Vol. 8, NATO Security Through Science Series: Information and Communication Security, E. Lefebvre (Ed.), IOS Press, the Netherlands, 2007, pp. 307-314.

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, Joint Tracking and Classification via Sequential Monte Carlo Framework,  Advances and Challenges in Multisensor Data and Information Processing, Vol. 8, NATO Security Through Science Series: Information and Communication Security, E. Lefebvre (Ed.), IOS Press, the Netherlands, 2007, pp. 33-40.

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, Extended Object Tracking Using Mixture Kalman Filtering,  Numerical Methods and Applications, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, T. Boyanov, S. Dimova, K. Georgiev, G. Nikolov, (Eds), Springer-Verlag, 2007, Vol. 4310, pp. 122-130.

·         L. Mihaylova, T. Lefebvre, H. Bruyninckx and J. De Schutter, Active Robotic Sensing as Decision Making with Statistical Methods, NATO Science Series “Data Fusion for Situation Monitoring, Incident Detection, Alert and Response Management'', Series III: Computer and Systems Sciences, Vol. 198, Eds. E. Shahbazian, G. Rogova, and P. Valin, IOS Press, the Netherlands, 2006, pp. 129-143.

·         L. Mihaylova, State  Estimation  by  IMM  Filter  in  the Presence  of  Structural Uncertainty, Recent Advances in Signal Processing and Communications, Ed. N. Mastorakis, World Scientific and Engineering Society (WSES) Press, Greece, 1999, pp. 83-88.

 

Selected Publications in Conference Proceedings

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, N. Petrov, A. Gning, Extended Object Tracking by Convolution Particle Filtering, Proceedings of the IEEE Intelligent Systems Conference, 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria.

·         C. Nemeth, P. Fearnhead, L. Mihaylova, D. Vorley, Particle Learning Methods for State and Parameter Estimation, Proc. of the IET Data Fusion & Target Tracking Conference, 16-17 May, 2012, London, UK.  

·         M. Schikora, A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, D. Cremers, W. Koch, A Box-Particle Intensity Filter,  Proc. of the IET Data Fusion & Target Tracking Conference, 16-17 May, 2012, London, UK.

·         P. Georgieva, L. Mihaylova, N.  Bouaynaya, L. Jain,  Particle Filters and Beamforming  for EEG Source Localization,  Proceedings of the 2012 World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Brisbone, Australia, June 10-15, 2012

·         A. Carmi, L. Mihaylova, D. Kanevsky, Unscented Compressed Sensing, Proc. of the IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 2012, Japan, March.

·         A. Carmi, L. Mihaylova, F. Septier, S. Pang, S. Godsill, MCMC-Based Tracking and Identification of Leaders in Groups, Proceedings of the First IEEE Workshop on Modeling, Simulation and Visual Analysis of Large Crowds, 6 - 13 November 2011, Barcelona, Spain

·         A. Zvikhachevskaya, V. Gourov, A. Awang Md Isa, G. Markarian, L. Mihaylova, Enhanced Positioning Techniques for Hybrid Wireless Networks, LNCS from Sensor Data Fusion Workshop, 2011, TU Berlin, Germany

·         N. Petrov, L. Mihaylova, A. Gning, D. Angelova, A Sequential Monte Carlo Approach for Extended Object Tracking in the Presence of Clutter,  LNCS from Sensor Data Fusion Workshop, 2011, TU Berlin, Germany

·         N. Petrov, L. Mihaylova, A. Gning, D. Angelova,  A Novel Sequential Monte Carlo Approach for Extended Object Tracking Based on Border Parameterisation, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Fusion, pp. 306-313, Chicago, USA, 5-7 July, 2011

·         B. Ristic, A. Gning, L. Mihaylova,  Nonlinear Filtering Using Measurements Affected by Stochastic, Set-theoretic and Association Uncertainty,  Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Fusion,  Chicago, USA, 5-7 July, 2011

·         A. Gning, B. Ristic, L. Mihaylova,  A Box Particle Filter for Stochastic, Set-theoretic Measurements with Association Uncertainty,  Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information Fusion,  pp.716-723, Chicago, USA, 5-7 July, 2011

·         M. Mallick, L. Mihaylova, S. Arulampalam, Y. Yan, Angle-only Filtering in 3D using Modified Spherical and Log Spherical Coordinates, Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Information Fusion, pp. 1905-1912, Chicago, USA, 5-7 July, 2011

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Carmi,  Particle Algorithms for Filtering in High Dimensional State Spaces: A Case Study in Group Object Tracking, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conf. on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 22-27, 2011, Prague, Czech Republic

·         A. Loza, F. Wang, J. Yang, L. Mihaylova, Video Object Tracking with Differential Structural Similarity Index, Proceedings International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), May 22-27, 2011, Prague, Czech Republic

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Angelova, Noise Parameters Estimation with Gibbs Sampling for Localisation of Mobile Nodes in Wireless Networks, Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Information Fusion, 26-30 July, Edinburgh, UK, 2010.

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, F. Abdallah, Mixture of Uniform Probability Density Functions for non Linear State Estimation using Interval Analysis, Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Information Fusion, 26-30 July, Edinburgh, UK, 2010.

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, Combined Feature-Level Video Indexing Using Block-Based Motion Estimation,  Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Information Fusion, 26-30 July, Edinburgh, UK, 2010.

·         A. Watson, L. Mihaylova, D. Vorley, Bearings Only Versus Bearings and Extent Tracking for Missile Guidance Systems Utilising Particle Methods,  Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), Informatik 2010, Sept. 3 - Oct. 1, 2010, Leipzig, Germany.

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Gning, Group Object Structure and State Estimation in the Presence of Measurement Uncertainty, Proc. of the IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop, pp. 473-476, Cardiff, Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, 2009, UK

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, Dynamic Clustering and Belief Propagation for Distributed Inference in Random Sensor Networks with Deficient Links, Proc. of the International Conf. on Information Fusion, 6-9 July 2009,  Washington, USA

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, Contour Extraction From Ultrasound Images Viewed as a Tracking Problem, Proc. of the International Conf. on Information Fusion, 6-9 July 2009, Washington, USA

·         A.  Zvikhachevskaya and L. Mihaylova,  Self-organisation in Wireless Sensor Networks for Assisted Living, Proc. of the IET Assisted Living Conf.,  24-25 March, London, UK, 2009 (Best student paper award)

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Gning, V. Doychinov, R. Boel,  Parallelised Gaussian Mixture Filtering for Vehicular Traffic Flow Estimation, Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), Informatik 2009,  Vol. P-154, pp. 2321 –2333, Oct. 1-2, 2009, Germany, Luebeck, Eds. S.Fischer, E. Maehle, R. ReischukGermany

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Grose, D. Vorley, R. Davies,  Use of Particles for Estimation and Control, Proc. of MCM-ITP Conf., 22-23 June, Lille, France, 2009

·         A.  Zvikhachevskaya, G. Markarian, L. Mihaylova,  Quality of Service Consideration for the Wireless Telemedicine and E-health Services,  Proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conf., 5-8 April 2009, Budapest, Hungary.

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, S. K. Pang, S. Godsill, Ground Target Group Structure and State Estimation with Particle Filtering, Proc. of the 11th International Conf. on Information Fusion, pp. 1176-1183, July 1-3, 2008, Cologne, Germany

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, S. K. Pang, S. Godsill, Evolving Networks for Group Object Motion Estimation,  Proc. of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Seminar on Target Tracking and Data Fusion: Algorithms and Applications,  15-16 April 2008, Birmingham, UK, pp. 99-106.

                                               Videos:   Simulated_group_structure      Estimated_group_structure

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, Human Body Parts Tracking Using Pictorial Structures and a Genetic Algorithm, Proc. of the IEEE International Conf. on Intelligent Systems, pp. 10.3-10.6,  6-8 Sept. 2008, Varna, Bulgaria, R. R. Yager, V. S. Sgurev, and V. S. Jotsov, Eds.

·         A. M. Payne, H. Bhaskar and L. Mihaylova, Multi-Resolution Learning Vector Quantisation Based Automatic Colour Clustering, Proc. of the 11th International Conf. on Information Fusion, pp. 1934-1939, July 1-3, 2008, Cologne, Germany

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, Multiple Body Part Tracking Using a Probabilistic Data Association Filter, NATO Symposium onSensors and Technology for Defence Against Terrorism”, 22-25 April, 2008, Manheim, Germany

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, A. Achim, Automatic Object Detection Based on Adaptive Background Subtraction Using Alpha-stable Distributions, Proc. of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Seminar on Target Tracking and Data Fusion: Algorithms and Applications, 15-16 April 2008, Birmingham, UK, pp. 197-203.

·         A. Gning, L. Mihaylova, R. Boel, An Interval Compositional Vehicular Traffic Model for Real-Time Applications, Proc. of the IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, the Netherlands, Eindhoven, June 4-6, 2008, pp. 494-499.

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, Population-based Particle Filtering, Proc. of the IET Target Tracking and Data Fusion: Algorithms and Applications, pp. 31-38, 15-16 April 2008, Birmingham, UK

·         A. Hegyi, L. Mihaylova, R. Boel, Zs. Lendek, Parallelizable Particle Filtering for Freeway Traffic State Estimation, Proceedings of the European Control Conference, Greece, July 2-5, 2007, pp.  2442-2449. code

·         H. Bhaskar, L. Mihaylova, S. Maskell, Automatic Target Detection Based on Background Modeling Using Adaptive Cluster Density Estimation, LNCS from the 3rd German Workshop on Sensor Data Fusion: Trends, Solutions, Applications, Universität Bremen, Germany, 24-28 Sept. 2007.

                               Videos:         Video1_pixel_alg     Video2_cluster_alg      Caviar_data_pixel_alg   Caviar_data_cluster_alg

·         D. Angelova, P. Konstantinova, L. Mihaylova, Contour Tracking in 2D Images Using Particle Filtering, Proc. of the International Radar Symposium, Cologne, Germany,  5-7 Sept. 2007.

·         X. Chen, D. R. Bull, L. Mihaylova and N. Canagarajah, An Efficient Visual Tracking Method for Multiple Moving Targets, Proc. of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Security Workshops, 2007, pp. 267-270, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Angelova, N. Canagarajah, and B. Bull, Algorithms for Mobile Nodes Self-Localisation in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Proc. of the 9-th International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion’ 2006), Florence, Italy, 10-13 July 2006.

·         A. Łoza , L. Mihaylova, N. Canagarajah, and  D. Bull, Structural Similarity Measure For Object Tracking In Video Sequences, Proc. of the 9-th International Conf. on Information Fusion (Fusion’ 2006), Florence, Italy, 10-13 July 2006.    video

·         L. Mihaylova, R. Boel, and A. Hegyi, An Unscented Kalman Filter for Freeway Traffic Estimation, Proc. of the 11th IFAC Symposium on Control in Transportation Systems (IFAC-CTS2006), Delft, The Netherlands, August 29-31, 2006, pp. 31-36

·         L. Mihaylova, A. Łoza, S. G. Nikolov, J. J. Lewis,  E.-F. Canga, J. Li, T. Dixon, C. N. Canagarajah and D. R.  Bull, The Influence of Multi-Sensor Video Fusion on Object Tracking Using a Particle Filter, LNCS on the 2nd Multiple Sensor Data Fusion: Trends, Solutions, Applications, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, 2-6 Oct. 2006, pp. 354-358.

·         A. Dolia, L. Mihaylova, S. Page, N. White, C. Harris and D. Bull, Multiple Objective D-Optimal Sensor Management for Group Target Tracking, Proc. of the International Conf. on Robotics and Automation, May 15-19, 2006, Florida, USA, pp. 4446-4448.

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, A Monte Carlo Algorithm for State and Parameter Estimation of Extended Targets, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ICCS 2006, part III, Vol. 3993, V.N. Alexandrov et al. (Eds.), pp. 624-631, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, May, 2006.

·         M. Jaward, L. Mihaylova, N. Canagarajah, D, Bull, Multiple Objects Tracking Using Particle Filters in Video Sequences, Proc. of the IEEE Aerospace Conf., Big Sky, MT, USA, March 4-11, 2005.

·         M. Jaward, L. Mihaylova, N. Canagarajah, D, Bull, A Data Association Algorithm for Multiple Objects Tracking in Video Sequences, Proc. of the IEE Seminar on Target Tracking: Algorithms and Applications, 7-8 March 2006, Birmingham, UK, pp. 131-136.

·         P. Brasnett, L. Mihaylova,  D. Bull and N. Canagarajah, Improved Proposal Distribution with Gradient Measures for Tracking, Proc. of the IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing, Sept. 28-30, 2005, Mystic, Connecticut , USA , pp. 105-110.

·         L. Mihaylova, D. Bull, D. Angelova D., N. Canagarajah, Mobility Tracking in Cellular Networks with Sequential Monte Carlo Filters, Proc. of the Eighth Intl. Conf. on Information Fusion, USA, July 25 - 28, 2005.

·         L. Mihaylova, P. Brasnett, A. Achim, N. Canagarajah, D. Bull, Particle Filtering with Alpha-Stable Distributions, Proc. of the IEEE Statistical Signal Processing Workshop, Bordeaux, France, July 17-20 2005.

·         P. Brasnett, L. Mihaylova,  N. Canagarajah and D. Bull, Particle Filtering with Multiple Cues for Object Tracking in Video Sequences, Proc. of the SPIE's 17th Annual Symp. on Electronic Imaging, Science and Technology, Vol. 5685, pp. 430-441, 16-20 Jan., 2005, San Jose California, USA.

·         L. Mihaylova and R. Boel, A Particle Filter for Freeway Traffic Estimation, Proc. of the 43rd IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, Dec. 14-17, 2004 Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas, pp. 2106-2111.

·         D. Angelova, and L. Mihaylova, Sequential Monte Carlo Algorithms for Joint Target Tracking and Classification Using Kinematic Radar Information, Proc. of the 7th Intl. Conf. on Information Fusion, Stockholm, Sweden, June 28- July 1, 2004, pp. 709-716.

·         D. Angelova, L. Mihaylova, and Tz. Semerdjiev, Monte Carlo Algorithm for Joint Target Tracking and Classification, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3039, Springer, M. Bubak, G. Dick van Albada, P. Sloot, and J. Dongarra (Eds.), Computational Science - ICCS Proc., 2004, Part IV, pp. 531-539, 2004.

·         R. Boel and L. Mihaylova, Modelling Freeway Networks by Hybrid Stochastic Models, Proc. of the IEEE Intelligent Vehicle Symposium, Parma, Italy, June 14-17, pp. 182-187, 2004.

·         L. Mihaylova, R. Boel, Hybrid Stochastic Framework for Freeway Traffic Flow Modelling, Proc. of Intl. Symp. on Information and Communication Technologies, Dublin, Ireland, Trinity College Dublin , Sept. 24-26, 2003, pp. 391-396.

·         L. Mihaylova, J. De Schutter and H. Bruyninckx, A Multisine Approach for Trajectory Optimization Based on Information Gain,  Proc. of IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and System, Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 2002, EPFL, Lauzanne, Switzerland.

·         L. Mihaylova, H. Bruyninckx, and J. De Schutter, Active Sensing of a Nonholonomic Wheeled Mobile Robot, Proceedings of the IEEE Benelux Signal Processing Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 21-22 March, 2002, pp.125-128.

·         L. Mihaylova, V.  Lampaert, H. Bruyninckx, J. Swevers, Identification of Hysteresis Functions Using a Multiple Model Approach, Proc. of International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems (MFI' 2001), August 20-21, 2001, Baden-Baden, Germany, pp. 153-158.

·         L. Mihaylova, T. Lefebvre, H. Bruyninckx, E. Staffetti, J. De Schutter,  Tracking Contact Transitions During Force-Controlled Compliant Motion Using an Interacting Multiple Model Estimator, Proc. of 10th International Conf. on Advanced Robotics (ICAR'2001), Aug. 22-25, 2001, Budapest, pp.665-670.

·         H. Bruyninckx, T.Lefebvre, L.Mihaylova, E.Staffetti, J. De Schutter and J. Xiao, A Roadmap on Autonomous Robotic Assembly, in Proceedings of the Int. Symp. on Assembly and Task Planning, May 2001, Fukuoka, Japan , pp.49-54.

·         L. Mihaylova, H. Bruyninckx, J. De Schutter, E. Staffetti, Planar Contour Tracking in the Presence of Pose and Model Errors by Kalman Filtering Techniques, Proc. of International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems (MFI' 2001), August 20-21, 2001, Baden-Baden, Germany, pp.329-334.

·         L. Mihaylova, Semerdjiev, E., and X. R. Li, Detection and Localization of Faults in System Dynamics by IMM Estimator, In Proc. of the Second Intern. Conf. on Multisource-Multisensor Information Fusion (Fusion' 99), 6-8 July, 1999, Sunnyvale , California, USA , pp.937-943.

·         E. Semerdjiev, L. Mihaylova, X. R. Li, Variable- and Fixed-Structure Augmented IMM Algorithms Using Coordinated Turn Model, Proc. of the International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion' 2000), July 10-13, 2000, Paris, France, Vol. 1, pp. MoD2(25-32).

·         L. Mihaylova, and E. Semerdjiev, An IMM Algorithm for Stochastic Systems Control, Proc. of EuroFusion'99 Data Fusion Conference, 5-7 Oct., 1999, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, pp.49-54.

·         D. Angelova, E. Semerdjiev, L. Mihaylova, and X. R. Li, An IMMPDAF Solution to Benchmark Problem for Tracking in Clutter and Standoff Jammer, Proc. of EuroFusion’ 99 Data Fusion Conference, 5-7 Oct., 1999, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, pp.123-128.

·         V. Jilkov, L. Michaylova, X.R. Li, An Alternative IMM Solution to the Benchmark Problem, Proc of the First Intern. Conf. on Multisource-Multisensor Information Fusion (Fusion' 98), Vol. 2, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA , July 6-9, 1998, pp. 924-929.

·         E. Semerdjiev, L. Mihaylova, Tz. Semerdjiev, Manoevring Ship Model Identification and IMM Tracking Algorithm Design, Proc of the First Intl. Conf. on Multisource-Multisensor Information Fusion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, July 6-9, 1998, Vol. 2, pp. 968-973.

·         E. Semerdjiev, L. Mihaylova, Adaptive Interacting Multiple Model Algorithm for Manoevring Ship Tracking, Proc of the First Intl. Conf. on Multisource-Multisensor Inform. Fusion, L. Vegas, Nevada, USA , July 6-9, 1998, Vol. 2, pp. 974-979.

·         L. Mihaylova, V. Jilkov, Tz. Semerdjiev, A Combination Algorithm for Noise Identification, Proc. of the European Conf. on Circuit Theory and Design, Vol. 2, Hungary, 30 Aug. - 3 Sept., 1997, pp. 853-857.

·         N. Madjarov and L. Mihaylova, A Suboptimal Kalman Filter Algorithm for State Estimation Under Parametric Uncertainty, Proc. of the 6th Saint Petersburg Symposium on Adaptive Systems Theory. Dedicated to the Memory of Ya. Z. Tsypkin, Vol. 1, pp. 135-138, 1999.

·         N. Madjarov and L. Mihaylova, Kalman Filters Under Stochastic Uncertainty, Proc. of the Intl. Conf. on Systems Engineering, Coventry, England, Vol. 2, 6-8 Sept.,1994, pp. 756-763.

·         N. Madjarov and L. Mihaylova, Sensitivity Analysis of Linear Optimal Stochastic Observers, Proc. of the IEEE Intl. Conf. on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Systems Engineering in the Service of Humans, Le Touquet, France, Oct. 17-20, 1993, Vol. 2, pp.482-487.

 

Some Technical Reports

·         L. Mihaylova, Towards Detection and Modelling of Human Motion in Video - State-of-the-art and Challenges, No. LancUni-DTC-PROJ-117-TR1, Lancaster University, Feb. 2007.

·         L. Mihaylova, P. Brasnett, N. Canagarajah and D. Bull, Sequential Monte Carlo Techniques for Tracking in Video Sequences by Fusing Multiple Information Cues, Report no. UOB-DIF-DTC-PROJ202-TR03, May, 2005.

 

(All papers are available upon request)