Daniel Denkovski


Position: Research associate
Email: danield @feit.ukim.edu.k
Telephone: +38970684745

Education


  • 2016: Received PhD degree in Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies at Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, Macedonia
  • 2010: Received Master degree in Wireless and mobile communications from Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Institute of Telecommunications at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Skopje, Macedonia
  • 2008: Received Bachelor degree in Telecommunications from Ss Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies, Skopje, Macedonia

Research interests


  • Wireless networking
  • Cognitive Radio
  • Signal processing
  • Radio Environment Modeling and Mapping
  • Information Theory

Skills

  • Prototyping in C/C++, C#, .NET, HTML, Java, Python, Prolog, SQL
  • Linux OS, Matlab, GNU radio, Labview

Awards and recognitions


  • Best Demo Award at IEEE DySpan 2015. Coauthor of the awarded demo paper:”REM-facilitated Smart WiFi”
  • Best Young Scientist from Macedonia in 2014, awarded by the President of the Republic of Macedonia, Prof. Gjorge Ivanov.
  • Best Demo Award at IEEE DySpan 2011. Coauthor of the awarded demo paper:”Constructing Radio Environment Maps with Heterogeneous Spectrum Sensors”

Patents


  • J. van de Beek, A. Polydoros, I. Dagres, L. Gavrilovska, V. Atanasovski and D. Denkovski, “Method for determining powers and locations of radio transmitters,” Pub. No. WO/2014/082686, June 5, 2014 (A1 23/2014)

Publications


  • D. Denkovski et al., “Generic Multiuser Coordinated Beamforming for Underlay Spectrum Sharing,” IEEE Transactions on Communications, Volume 64, Issue 6, pp. 2285-2298, June 2016. (IF = 2.298)
  • V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Radio Resource Management based on Radio Environmental Maps: Case of Smart-WiFi,” 23rd International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT) 2016, May 2016
  • D. Denkovski, V. Rakovic, A. Ichkov, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “REM facilitated Smart-WiFi,” IEEE Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN’15), Stockholm, Sweden, October, 2015. (Best Demo Award)
  • L. Gavrilovska, M. Angjelichinoski, V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski, “Medium Access Control Protocols in Cognitive Radio Networks,” in Cognitive Radio and Networking for Heterogeneous Wireless Net-works, 1st ed., M.-G. Di Benedetto, A. Cattoni, J. Fiorina, F. Bader, L. De Nardis Ed., Springer, 2015.
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Device Gateway Design for Ambient Assisted Living,” 1st EAI International Conference on Future access enablers of ubiquitous and intelligent infrastructures (Fabulous) 2015, Ohrid, Macedonia, September 23-25, 2015
  • M. Denkovska, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Power allocation algorithm for LTE-800 coverage optimization and DVB-T coexistence,” 1st EAI International Conference on Future access enablers of ubiquitous and intelligent infrastructures (Fabulous) 2015, Ohrid, Macedonia, September 23-25, 2015
  • V. Rakovic., D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski, P. Mahonen, L. Gavrilovska, , "Capacity-Aware Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Based on Noise Power Estimation," Communications, IEEE Transactions on , vol.63, no.7, pp.2428,2441, July 2015 (IF = 1.992)
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Practical evaluation of LTE-800 and DVB-T coexistence,” IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting (BMSB) 2015, Ghent, Belgium, June 17-19, 2015
  • V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski, Z. Hadzi-Velkov and L. Gavrilovska, “Optimal time sharing in underlay cognitive radio systems with RF energy harvesting, ” IEEE International Conference on Communica-tions (ICC’15), London, UK, June, 2015
  • M. Angjelichinoski, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski, and L. Gavrilovska, “Cramér-Rao Lower Bounds of RSS-based Localization with Anchor Position Uncertainty,” IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Volume 61, Issue 5, pp. 2807-2834, May 2015. (IF: 2326)
  • L. Gavrilovska, D. Denkovski, V. Rakovic, and M. Angjelichinoski, "Medium Access Control Protocols in Cognitive Radio Networks: Overview and General Classification," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tu-torials, vol.16, no.4, pp. 2092-2124, 2014. doi:10.1109/COMST.2014.2322971 (IF=6.5)
  • L. Gavrilovska, J. van de Beek, Y. Xie, E. Lidström, J. Riihijärvi, P. Mähönen, V. Atanasovski, D. Denkovski and V. Rakovic, “Enabling LTE in TVWS with radio environment maps: From an architecture design towards a system level prototype,” Elsevier Computer Communications, Volume 53, pp. 62-72, November 2014. (IF: 1.695)
  • D. Denkovski, M. Angjelichinoski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “RSS-Based Self-Localization Framework for Future Wireless Networks,” Springer Wireless Personal Communications, Volume 78, Issue 3, pp 1755-1776, October 2014. (IF: 0.653)
  • D. Denkovski, V. Rakovic, M. Angjelicinoski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Small-cells Radio Resource Management Based on Radio Environ-mental Maps,” IEEE INFOCOM 2014, Toronto, Canada, May, 2014
  • V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Combined beamforming design for underlay spectrum sharing,” IEEE WCNC 2014 FutureHetNets Workshop, Istanbul, April, 2014
  • M. Angjelichinoski, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski, and L. Gavrilovska, “SPEAR: Source Position Estimation for Anchor Position Uncertainty Reduction,” IEEE Communications Letters, Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. 560-563, April 2014. (IF: 1.268)
  • L. Gavrilovska, J. van de Beek, Y. Xieb, J. Riihijarvi, P. Mahonen, V. Atanasovski, D. Denkovski, V. Rakovic, “Enabling LTE in TVWS with Radio Environment Maps: From an Architecture Design towards a System Level Prototype,” Elsevier Journal on Computer Communications, 2014. DOI: 10.1016/j.comcom.2014.07.008 (IF = 1.35)
  • L. Gavrilovska, V. Atanasovski, V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski, “Integration of Heterogeneous Spectrum Sensing Devices Towards Accurate REM Construction,” in Cognitive Communication and Cooperative HetNet Coexistence, 1st ed., C. F. Bader and M.G. Di Benedetto Ed., Springer, Jan. 2014
  • L. Gavrilovska, V. Atanasovski, V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski and M. Angjelicinoski, “REM-enabled transmitter localization for ad hoc scenarios,” IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), San Diego, U.S.A, November, 2013
  • S. Baban, D. Denkovski, O. Holland, L. Gavrilovska and H. Aghvami, “Radio Access Technology Classification for Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) 2013, London, UK, Sep. 2013
  • M. Simek, M. Botta, L. Mraz and D. Denkovski, “Evaluation of PHY layer throughput of ultra wide band IEEE 802.15.4a technology,” 36th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP) 2013, Rome, Italy, July 2-4, 2013, pp. 105-110
  • S. Romaszko, D. Denkovski, V. Pavlovska, and L. Gavrilovska, "Quorum system and random based asynchronous rendezvous protocol for cognitive radio ad hoc networks", EAI Endorsed Transactions on Mobile Communications and Applications, Volume 13, Issue 3, 2013
  • S. Romaszko, D. Denkovski, V. Pavlovska and L. Gavrilovska, “Asynchronous Rendezvous Protocol for Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks,” Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, Volume 111, pp 135-148, 2013
  • I. Dagres, A. Polydoros, D. Denkovski, V. Rakovic, V. Atanasovski, L. Gavrilovska, K. Cichon, A. Kliks, S. Baban and O. Holland, “An Integrated Platform for Source Detection, Identification and Localization with Applications to Cognitive Radio,” 19th European Wireless Conference - EW 2013, Guildford, UK, April 2013.
  • I. Dagres, A. Polydoros, D. Denkovski, M. Angjelicinoski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Algorithms and Bounds for Energy-based Multi-source Localization in Log-normal Fading,” IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 Workshop: Green Internet of Things, Anaheim, California, USA, December 2012
  • D. Denkovski, M. Angjelicinoski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Practical assessment of RSS-based localization in indoor environments,” IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) 2012, Orlando, Florida, USA, October 29 – November 1, 2012
  • S. Romaszko, D. Denkovski, V. Pavlovska and L. Gavrilovska, "Asynchronous Rendezvous Protocol for Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks", 4th International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOCNETS) 2012, Paris, France, October 2012
  • V. Stavroulaki, A. Bantouna, Y. Kritikou, K. Tsagkaris, P. Demestichas, P. Blasco, F. Bader, M. Dohler, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski, L. Gavrilovska, and K. Moessner, “Knowledge Management Toolbox: Machine Learning for Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 91-99, June 2012. (IF: 1.75)
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, "GHOST: Efficient Goodness-of-fit HOS Testing Signal Detector for Cognitive Radio Networks," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2012, Ottawa, Canada, June 10-15, 2012
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski, L. Gavrilovska, J. Riihijärvi and P. Mähönen, "Reliability of a Radio Environment Map: Case of Spatial Interpolation Techniques", 7th International ICST Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CROWNCOM) 2012, Sweden, June 18-20, 2012
  • D. Denkovski, V.Rakovic, M. Pavloski, K. Chomu, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, "Integration of Heterogeneous Spectrum Sensing Devices Towards Accurate REM Construction”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'12), Paris, France, April 1-4, 2012
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “HOS based goodness-of-fit testing signal detection,” IEEE Communications Letters, Volume 16, Issue 3, pp. 310-313, March 2012. (IF: 1.268)
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska “Policy enforced spectrum sharing for unaware secondary systems”, 4th International Conference on Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management (CogArt) 2011, Barcelona, Spain, October 26-29, 2011
  • V. Atanasovski, J. van de Beek, A. Dejonghe, D. Denkovski, L. Gavrilovska, S. Grimoud, P. Mahonen, M. Pavloski, V. Rakovic, J. Riihijarvi and B. Sayrac, "Constructing Radio Environment Maps with Heterogeneous Spectrum Sensors," IEEE Symposia on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2011, demonstration, Aachen, Germany, May 2011. (Best Demo Award)
  • E. Meshkova, J. Ansari, D. Denkovski, J. Riihijärvi, J. Nasreddine, M. Pavloski, L. Gavrilovska and P. Mähönen, “Experimental Spectrum Sensor Testbed for Constructing Indoor Radio Environmental Maps”, IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2011 - Poster track, Aachen, Germany, May 3-6, 2011
  • Z. Wang, J. Ansari, V. Atanasovski, D. Denkovski, T. Farnham, L. Gavrilovska, A. Gefflaut, R. Manfrin, E. Meshkova, J. Nasreddine, K. Rerkrai, M. Sooriyabandara and A. Zanella,” Self-organizing Home Networking based on Cognitive Radio Technologies”, IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2011 - Demo track, Aachen, Germany, May 3-6, 2011
  • V. Pavlovska, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “A Policy Reasoning Architecture for Cognitive Radio Networks”, MTA Review, Volume 12, Issue 2, pp. 135-150, June 2011
  • D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L.Gavrilovska, "Efficient Mid-end Spectrum Sensing Implementation for Cognitive Radio Applications based on USRP2 Devices", The 1st International Conference on Advances in Cognitive Radio (COCORA) 2011, Budapest, Hungary, April 17-22, 2011
  • E. Meshkova, Z. Wang, J. Nasreddine, D. Denkovski, C. Zhao, K. Rerkrai, T. Farnham, A. Ahmad, A. Gefflaut, L. Gavrilovska and P. Mähönen, “Using Cognitive Radio Principles for Wireless Resource Management in Home Networking”, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC) 2011, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, January 9-12, 2011
  • D. Denkovski, M. Pavloski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska “Parameter settings for 2.4GHz ISM spectrum measurements”, 3rd International Workshop on Cognitive Radio and Advanced Spectrum Management (CogArt) 2010, Rome, Italy, November 7-10, 2010
  • D. Denkovski, V. Pavlovska, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Novel Policy Reasoning Architecture for Cognitive Radio Environments,” IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2010, Miami, Florida, USA, December 2010
  • V. Pavlovska, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “Novel Rendezvous Protocol for Asynchronous Cognitive Radios in Cooperative Environments”, the 21st Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, September 26-30, 2010
  • V. Pavlovska, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, “A Policy Reasoning Architecture for Cognitive Radio Networks”, the 8th Communications International Conference (COMM) 2010, Bucharest, Romania, June 10-12, 2010
  • V. Atanasovski, D. Denkovski, T. Farnham, L. Gavrilovska, A. Gefflaut, P. Mahonen, V. Pavlovska et al., “Cognitive Radio for Home Networking,” IEEE International Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2010 - Demo track, Singapore, April 2010
  • D. Denkovski, A. Mateska and L. Gavrilovska,” Extension of the WSN Lifetime Through Controlled Mobility”, 7th International Conference on Wireless On-demand Network System and Services (WONS) 2010, Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, February 3-5, 2010
  • O. Ognenoski, V. Rakovic, F. Sarevski, D. Denkovski, V. Atanasovski and L. Gavrilovska, ”Enhancing Quality of Experience in Wireless Heterogeneous Networks,” 17th Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR 2009), Belgrade, Serbia, November 24-26, 2009
  • V. Rakovic, D. Denkovski, E. Todoroska and L. Gavrilovska, “HIGH MOBILITY HETEROGENEOUS NETWORK SCENARIO ,” IX National Conference with international Participation ETAI 2009, Ohrid, Macedonia, September 26-29, 2009
  • A. Mateska, D. Denkovski and L. Gavrilovska,” Novel Distributed And Energy Efficient Model For Sensor Mobility”, in Proceedings of ProSense Special Session on Wireless Sensor Networks (ProSense 2009), collocated with 25th National Symposium of Telecommunications and Computer Networks, Warsaw, Poland, September 17, 2009
  • V. Atanasovski, L. Gavrilovska, D. Denkovski and V. Pavlovska, “Policy Regulated Networking in Cognitive Radio Environments,” IX National Conference with international Participation (ETAI) 2009, Ohrid, Macedonia, September 26‐29, 2009

Hobbies


  • Sports
  • Gaming
  • Music