Date of birth: 23.07.1966
Nationality: Macedonian
Tel: (+389 2) 3099-103
Fax: (+389 2) 3064-262
E-mail: zoran.ivanovski@feit.ukim.edu.mk
web info: http://www.feit.ukim.edu.mk/en/about/kadar/docenti/zivanovski.htm
http://dipteam.feit.ukim.edu.mk
Digital Image/Video Processing, Image/Video Coding, and Image Analysis, including:
• Image/Video coding standards and algorithms
• Motion estimation and compensation
• Context based image and video retrieval based on color and texture descriptors
• Super-resolution algorithms for image/video
• Usability of super-resolution in video coding
• Compression artifact suppression
• 3D Scene reconstruction from multiple perspective view
Education:
1990: B. Sc. in IT and Automation,
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje,
2000: M. Sc. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje,
Master thesis: Global Motion Compensation in Video-coding
2006: PhD Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje,
PhD thesis: Super-resolution for Restoration of Compressed Video
Employment:
1991 - 2003: Research and Teaching Assistant in the field of Electronics,
Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
2003 - 2004: Faculty Research Assistant,
Arizona State University- Tempe, Arizona, Electrical Engineering Department
2004 - 2006: Research and Teaching Assistant in the field of Electronics,
Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
2006 - now: Assistant Professor in the field of Electronics,
Ss Cyril and Methodius University- Skopje, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Teaching:
Courses developed and/or taught:
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Image Processing Systems
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Video Compression
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Basics of Television
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Microprocessor Electronics
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Structured Programming
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Object-Oriented Programming
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Fundamentals of Semiconductor Device Theory
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Industrial electronics
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Electronics I and II
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Electronics for Mechanical Engineers
Membership:
IEEE Signal Pocessing Society
IEEE Circuits and Systems Society
IFAC - Internation Federation of automatic Control
ETAI - Macedonian National Organization for Electronics, Telecommunications, Automatics and Informatics
Participations in projects:
xxxx - xxxx: New approaches to video compression, National project,
(project leader prof. Ljupco Panovski, Ph.D.)
1998 - 2000: Multiresolution analysis and reconstruction of signals, National project,
(project leader: prof. M. Bogdanov, Ph.D.)
xxxx - xxxx: Electrooptical and digital processing of multidimensional signals, National project,
(project leader: prof. Tomislav Dzekov, Ph.D.)
xxxx - xxxx: Multimedia approach to preservation of special collections for libraries, archives, museums
and educational institutions, National project, (project leader: prof. Dragan Mihajlov, Ph.D.)
2007 - 2009: Master studies in DSP based on blended learning approach, Tempus JEP project
(project coordinator: prof. S. Bogdanova, Ph.D.)
http://dsp.feit.ukim.edu.mk/DSPBLEND/
2007 - 2008: Video processing on mobile platforms”, in cooperation with NXP Software B.V.,
Eindhoven, Netherlands (project leader: assistant prof. Zoran Ivanovski, Ph.D.)
http://dipteam.feit.ukim.edu.mk/?q=node/57
Selected publications in last 5 years:
[1] Blagoj Kocovski, Tomislav Kartalov, Zoran Ivanovski and Ljupcho Panovski “An Adaptive Deblocking
Algorithm for Low Bit-rate Video”, The 3rd International Symposium on Communications,
Control and Signal Processing (ISCCSP 2008), March 12–14, 2008, St. Julians, Malta.
[2] Tomislav Kartalov, Zoran A. Ivanovski, Ljupcho Panovski and Lina J. Karam, " Compression Artifacts
Removal Using an Adaptive POCS Algorithm and Explicit Region Modeling", 4th Int. Conf. SETIT 2007,
March 25-29 2007, Tunisia.
[3] Tomislav Kartalov, Zoran A. Ivanovski, Ljupcho Panovski, and Lina J. Karam, “An adaptive POCS algorithm
for compression artifacts removal”, 9th Int. Simp. ISSPA07, February 12-15 2007, Sharjah, UAE.
[4] A. Petrovski, T. Kartalov, Z. A. Ivanovski and Lj. Panovski, “Blind Measurement and reduction of
blocking artifacts”, ELMAR 2006, pp.73-76, Zadar, Croatia, June 2006.
[5] Z. A. Ivanovski, Lj. Panovski and L. J. Karam, "Robust super-resolution based on pixel-level selectivity",
Proc. SPIE, vol. 6077, pp. 80-87, Visual Communications and Image Processing – VCIP, January 2006.
[6] Z. A. Ivanovski, L. J. Karam, G. P. Abousleman, "Super-resolution video enhancment based on a
constrained set of motion vectors", Proc. SPIE, vol. 5817, pp. 124-132,
Visual Information Processing XIV, May 2005.
[7] Z. A. Ivanovski, Lj. Panovski and L. J. Karam, "Efficient Edge-Enhanced Super-resolution",
3rd Int. Conf.: SETIT 2005, March 27-31 2005, Tunisia.
[8] Z.A. Ivanovski, L.J. Karam, and G.P. Abousleman," A Motion-Augmented Super-Resolution Scheme for
Very Low-Bit-Rate Video Enhancement", Proc. 2005 IEEE Int. Conf. ICASSP. Volume 2, pp. 613 – 616,
March 18-23, 2005.
[9] Z. A. Ivanovski, L. J. Karam and G. P. Abousleman: "Selective Bayesian Estimation for Efficient
Super-Resolution", Proc. 2004 IEEE 4th Int. Symp.: Signal Proc. Information Technology, ISSPIT 2004,
pp. 433-436, 18-21 Dec. 2004, Rome, Italy.
[10] Z. Ivanovski, Lj. Panovski, B. Mustafa, B. Kocovski: "Video Coding Using the EZW-VRLC Combination",
SETIT 2004, Mahdia, Tunisia, CD.