Dr. Suzana Loshkovska

She was born in Skopje in 1966. She obtained her undergraduate and master’s degrees from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Skopje in 1988 and 1992, respectively. She completed her doctoral studies at the Vienna University of Technology in Austria in 1995. She has worked at the Institute of Computer Engineering and Informatics within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Skopje since February 1992, initially as a junior teaching assistant, and was appointed teaching assistant in 1995. During her professional career, she advanced through the academic ranks of assistant professor, associate professor and full professor in 1997, 2002 and 2007, respectively. From 2004 to 2008, she served as Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies. She is the author of approximately one hundred scientific papers in computer engineering and informatics, nine papers concerning the implementation of the European Credit Transfer System, and two textbooks for secondary-school students. She has participated in and led numerous national and international research projects. She is a member of the international associations IEEE, ACM and IASTED. Since 2006, she has served as Vice-Chair of the IEEE Section of the Republic of Macedonia. She is a member of the editorial board of INFORMATICA, an international journal of computing and informatics published in the Republic of Slovenia. Her research focuses on data visualisation, user interfaces, virtual reality and medical informatics.

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Paper Title	Place	Country
Hierarchical Annotation of Medical Images	Pattern Recognition (2011)	England
Content-based medical image retrieval system	PHYSIOACTA vol.4 no.1
Feature Evaluation and Classification for a Content-Based Medical Image Retrieval System	Ubiquitous Health and Medical Informatics: The Ubiquity 2.0 Trend and Beyond
Detection of Visual Concepts and Annotation of Images using Ensembles of Trees for Hierarchical Multi-label Classification	Recognizing Patterns in Signals, Speech, Images and Videos, Proceedings of the ICPR 2010	Turkey
Detection of Visual Concepts and Annotation of Images Using Predictive Clustering Trees	CLEF 2010	Italy
PCTs for Hierarchical Multi-Label Classification	Proceedings of the 10th Workshop of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF 2009)	Greece
Efficient Content-based Image Retrieval using Support Vector Machines for Feature Aggregation	Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering, Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS)	United States of America
Implementation of a Web-based Medical Image Retrieval System in Oracle	2nd IEEE International Conference on Adaptive Science & Technology	Ghana
Content-based Retrieval System for X-ray images	2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP'09)	China
Content-Based Image Retrieval in Medical Applications: An Improvement of the Two-Level Architecture	IEEE Region 8 Eurocon 2009 Conference	Russia
Comparison of automatic shot boundary detection algorithms based on color, edges, and wavelets	Proceedings of the 11th International Multiconference, Information Society – IS 2008	Slovenia
Hierarchical annotation of medical images	Proceedings of the 11th International Multiconference, Information Society – IS 2008	Slovenia
Grid-Enabled Computer Vision System for Measuring Traffic Parameters, Advances and Innovations in Systems	Computer Science and Software Engineering
Video Content-Based Retrieval System	IEEE Region 8 Eurocon 2007 Conference	Poland
Web-based Medical Imaging Retrieval System	Information Society – IS 2007	Slovenia
Improved Shot Boundary Detection Algorithm	Information Society – IS 2006	Slovenia
Bayesian Network Application for Representation and Structure Learning of Gene Regulatory Networks	Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2009)	Bangladesh
Image Retrieval Based on MPEG-7 Color Descriptors	Information Society – IS 2007	Slovenia

Project Title	Funded by
Online Presence for Learning	SEE-ERA.NET Plus
– Enhancing the quality of distance learning at higher education institutions in the Western Balkans	Time
M.Sc. Curriculum in E-Learning	Time
”Discovery of knowledge for ecological modeling of lake ecosystems," a bilateral Slovenian-Macedonian project.	Ministry of Science of the Republic of Macedonia
System for acquisition, storage, and management of fluoroscopy video recordings	Ministry of Science of the Republic of Macedonia
Electromagnetic effects and impacts of medical equipment on the environment and people – modeling and visualization	Ministry of Science of the Republic of Macedonia
Efficient interactive user interfaces for visualization and monitoring of processes in medical practice	Ministry of Science of the Republic of Macedonia

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Institute of Software Engineering