Georgi Iliev Petkov

Contact information Mailing Address: Institute for Population and Human Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Department 1113 , , "Acad. G.Bonchev" Str., Block 6, et. 5 Phone: +359 2 979 3412 E-mail: [email protected]

Research Interests , Relational thinking, Analogy-making, Memory, Statistics, Cognitive modeling, Relational thinking and other cognitive processes 2003-2005 – PhD in Psychology, New Bulgarian University, Dissertation “JUDGEMAP – model of judgment on a scale, based on the cognitive DUAL” 2001-2003 - Master Degree in Cognitive Science, New Bulgarian University 1989-2002 – Master Degree in Mathematics, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” Academic Positions 2020 – present – Associate Professor, IPHS, BAS 2017 – 2019 – Associate Professor, Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology, New Bulgarian University 2005 – 2017 – Assistant Professor, Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology, New Bulgarian University Research Projects (last 5 Years) Title: Anticipating Future by Analogy-Making Financing organization: The European Office of Aerospace Research & Development (EOARD) Type of the competition and year: Mathematical cognition, 2016 Number or acronym of the project: FA9550-15-1-0510 Project leader: Assoc. prof. Georgi Petkov Status of the project: completed /2016 - 2019 Position: PI Teaching and PhD Supervision Course „Statistics“, bachelor program „Psychology“, New Bulgarian University Course „Applied statistics with SPSS“, bachelor program „Psychology“, New Bulgarian University Course „Psychological testing“, bachelor program „Psychology“, New Bulgarian University Course „Memory and “, bachelor program „Psychology“, New Bulgarian University Course „Analogy-making“, master program „Cognitive Science“, New Bulgarian University Course „Constructive memory“, master program „Cognitive Science“, New Bulgarian University Selected Publications (10 in the last 10 Years) Petkov, G., Petrova, Y. (2019). Relation-Based Categorization and Category Learning as a Result From Structural Alignment. The RoleMap Model. Frontiers in Psychology 10, 563 Petkov, G., Ivanova, D., & Psederska, E. (2019). The dark side of analogy-making. Science. Business. Society. 4(4), 142-144. Petkov, G. (2017) Test of depth of knowledge for the mathematical concepts and principles for children. Journal of International Scientific Publications, Educational Alternatives, Volume 15, 2017, pp: 90-99 Петков, Г. (2016) Огледала в нощта. Нов Български Университет, ISBN 978-954-535-941- 5 Gurova, L., Schahbazyan, L., Petkov, G. (2015). Understanding Hostile Attribution bias: Dodge's Model Revised. In: Drozdstoy Stoyanov (Ed.), Towards a New of Mental Health: Perspectives from Neuroscience and the Humanities. Chapter 11. Cambridge Scholar Publishing, ISBN (10): 1-4438-7661-5, ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-7661-2. Shahbazyan, L., Petkov, G. & Gurova, L. (2014). Relational priming enhances hostile attribution bias (HAB) in adults. Folia Medica, 56(1), 19. Shahbazyan, L., Petkov, G., Gurova, L. (2014) Analogical Transfer of Intentions. In: Proceedings of the 36th Annual Cognitive Science Conference, Quebec, pp. 2907-2912 Petkov, G., & Shahbazyan, L. (2013) Cognitive model of confirmation bias effects. In G. Lee (Ed.), Advances in education research (Vol. 32, pp. 61-66). Newark, Delaware: Information Engeneering Research Institute. Petkov, G., Vankov, I., Kokinov, B. (2012) Dynamic Use of Multiple Analogies in the AMBR Model Causing Re-Representation of the Target. In: Rußwinkel, N. Uwe Drewitz, U., van Rijn, H. (eds.) Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling, Verlag: Universitätsverlag der TU Berlin, pp. 7-12 Petkov, G., Vankov, I., Kokinov, B. (2011) Unifying Deduction, Induction, and Analogy by the AMBR Model. In: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, eds. Carlson, L., Hoelscher, C., Shipley, T., Boston, MA, pp. 574-579