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Last updated: 09.10.2007 |
Svetoslav (Alex) Marinov, PhD
Degrees PhD Psychology 1988 Institute of Psychology, Russian Academy of Science MSc Physics 1981 Department of Physics, Sofia University Current Affiliations Applied Linguistics Centre & SAM Research 575 Wall Street, Winnipeg, MB, R3G 2T5, Canada (1-204) 772-3087 phone (1-204) 772-3145 fax marinov@escape.ca
Current Research Interests Data Analysis Methods: Theory & Applications to various fields (including physics, mathematics and social sciences (specifically, psychology), Modeling & Computer Simulations, Software Development. Major Scientific Achievement Developing the theory, method & applications of Reversed Dimensional Analysis (RDA) Personal Interests Religion, History, Art, Philosophy, Classic music, Folklore, Sport (Competitive Fencing, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming) Short CV 1995 - Independent Researcher SAM Research, Winnipeg, MB, Canada 1996 - Head Computer Lab Applied Linguistics Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada 1994 - 1995 Post Doctoral Fellow Ergonomics Lab, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada 1993 - 1994 Visiting Professor, James Chair Professor of Pure and Applied Science Department of Psychology, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS, Canada 1991 - 1993 Senior Programmer Analyst Centre for Computer Equipment, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia 1988 - 1991 Senior Researcher Institute of Psychology, USSR/Russia Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR/Russia 1986 - 1988 PhD Student Institute of Psychology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR 1984 - 1986 PhD Student Institute of Oceanology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR 1980 - 1984 Researcher Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Varna, Bulgaria 1980 - 1981 Graduate Student Department of Physics, Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria & Institute of Oceanology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Varna, Bulgaria 1976 - 1980 Under-Graduate Student Department of Physics, Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria 1975 - 1976 Under-Graduate Student Faculty of Electronics, Technical University, Varna, Bulgaria 1973 - 1975 Student (Fencing, the sport of) Military Sport School for High Performance, Sofia, Bulgaria 1970 - 1973 Student (Specialty: Numerical Methods & Computer Programming) Fifth Polytechnic School, Varna, Bulgaria 1955 Born in the city of Varna, Bulgaria
List Of Selected Recent Publications & Presentations Marinov S.A., J. Boon & D. Laurence (2003) Developing the Notion of Dimension of a Psychological Variable by Means of Reversed Dimensional Analysis, Journal of Mathematical Psychology, [submitted] Marinov S.A. (2003) Reversed Dimensional Analysis in Psychophysics, Perception & Psychophysics, [accepted] Marinov S.A. (2002) Dimensional Analysis Beyond Physics, Invited Lecture, 5-th International Workshop on Similarity Methods, November 04-05, 2002, Stuttgart, Germany Marinov S.A. (2002) Dimension-like Structures in Data, In B. Kreplin, S. Rudolph & J. Hacker (Eds.) Similarity Methods, Proceedings of the 5-th International Workshop on Similarity Methods, November 04-05, 2002, Stuttgart, Germany, 121-139 Marinov S.A., J. Boon & D. Laurence (2002) Developing the Notion of Dimension of a Psychological Variable by Means of Reversed Dimensional Analysis, Oral Presentation, 35-th Annual Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Psychology, July 25-28, 2002, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA Boon J., D. Laurence & S.A. Marinov (2002) e-Education: Hybrid Model of Transition from Traditional Language Training to On-line Accessibility, SSGRR-2002W: International Conference on Infrastructure for e-Business, e-Education, e-Science, and e-Medicine on the Internet, January 21-26, 2002, L'Aquila, Italy Marinov S.A. (2001) Fractal dimensions as a special case of phenomenological dimension., In B. Kreplin, S. Rudolph & S. Bruckner (Eds.) Proceedings of the 4-th International Workshop on Similarity Methods, November 05-06, 2001, Stuttgart, Germany, 117-127 Marinov S.A. (2001) Notes on the use of dimensional analysis in psychophysics, In E. Sommerfeld, R. Kompass & T. Lachmann (Eds.), Proceedings of the 17-th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychophysics, October 19-23, 2001, Leipzig, Germany, Lengerich, etc: Pabst Science Publishers, 511-516 Marinov S.A. (2000) Reversed dimensional analysis: Theory and Applications, Presentation, Educational Testing Services (ETS) - Statistics and Research Divisions, December 04, 2000, Princeton (NJ), USA Marinov S.A. (2000) Dimensional analysis: Reducing number of variables & discovering structures in data, Paper, 6-th International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining, August 20-23, 2000, Boston, USA [unpublished] Marinov S.A. & A.S. Panov (2000) Reversed dimensional analysis: An alternative way of estimating constants in psychophysics, In: Bonnet C. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 16-th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychophysics, August 31 - September 05, 2000, Strasbourg, France: ISP, 257-262 Marinov S.A. (1999) Dimensions as Quantities, In B. Kreplin, S. Rudolph & S. Bruckner (Eds.) Proceedings of the 2-nd International Workshop on Similarity Methods, November 25-26, 1999, Stuttgart, Germany, 111-128 Marinov S.A. (1998) The concept of dimension (in physics) - a critical view, Paper, Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM), July 13-17, 1998, Toronto, ON, Canada Marinov S.A. (1996) On a non-traditional approach to dimensional analysis, Paper, Canadian Applied Mathematics Society Annual Meeting, May 29 - June 02, 1996, Winnipeg, Canada Marinov S.A. (1995) Reversed dimensional analysis, Report, Ergonomics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, August 1995 Marinov S.A. (1995) Dimensional analysis - a non-traditional approach., Paper, Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society, June 15 - 18, 1995, Minneapolis, USA
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