https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/issue/feed JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH 2024-11-13T20:47:29+02:00 Petar Boyanov petar.boyanov@shu.bg Open Journal Systems <p>The journal publishes scientific information and articles which present new and unpublished results from research in the spheres of the mathematical, physical, chemical, natural, humanitarian, social, medical, Earth, forest and agricultural sciences. 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Study, exploration and forecast of deformations, can save us big. In this article has been researched the GNSS capability of obtaining the necessary data for building a model and reading or predicting deformations. GNSS has been used for monitoring structural deformation and deflection for more than a 30 years now. Detailed procedures for field data collection, data analysis and visualisation, generation of reliable analytical model, model updating and prediction for structural operational condition are also recommended.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/401 INVESTIGATING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN INVESTMENT INTENTIONS AND LAND STATUS 2024-11-13T11:57:59+02:00 Simona Atanasova simona_atanasova1996@abv.bg Krasimira Kirilova k.kirilova@shu.bg <p>The subject of investigating the connection between investment intentions and land status is analyzing the main procedures for preparation, approval and implementation of development plans with the objective of changing the purpose designation of agricultural land into urbanized territory. By using a project for a Detailed Development Plans – Plan for Regulation and Construction, an examination is performed of the processes related to the preparation and coordination of the plan, including the change of purpose designation of the agricultural land into land for non-agricultural uses, in accordance with the legislation.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/402 MAP OF THE EARTH MASSES - ROLE IN THE INVESTMENT PROJECT 2024-11-13T12:05:42+02:00 Ivan Ivanov i.d.ivanov@shu.bg <p>Map of the earth masses shows the essence of the vertical planning project by visualizing the anticipated displacement of the land masses within the boundaries of the property. It is the official document through which the designer can determine the amount of land masses for the purpose of their valuation [5]. The article examines the role of the cartogram and modern practices regarding its creation and use in the investment process.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/400 CREATION OF SPECIALIZED MAPS AND REGISTERS OF OBJECTS UNDER ARTICLE 6, PARAGRAPHS 4 AND 5 OF THE LAW ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BLACK SEA COAST 2024-11-13T11:51:58+02:00 Mirem Niyazi-Yusuf m.niyazi@shu.bg <p>The specialized maps and registers are made for the purpose of documenting the spatial position and technical characteristics of the sites under Article 6, paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Law on the Organization of the Black Sea Coast. They also provide information for the development of development schemes and general and detailed development plans, protection of the natural landscape and the sea coast from erosion, abrasion and landslide processes, protection of the cultural and historical heritage, development of investment projects, awarding of concession or renting out sea beaches and solving other tasks.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/410 AN APPROACH OF DOM RECORD MANAGEMENT COMPONENT UI CREATION 2024-11-13T20:01:13+02:00 Valentin Atanasov v.atanasov@shu.bg <p>This paper presents an approach of Document Object Model database record management component user interface (UI) creation. Mainstream of UI development approaches concentrates in few directions, omitting holistic view on the fundamental database operations. The proposed solution uses method lay on of standard clauses adopted by the ECMA Script edition sixth and above. The program logic for the UI component was built with the intention - The existing functionality of such UI component to be extended and complemented.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/415 ANALYSIS OF THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE SPEKTRUM OF A PARAMETRIC MICROWAVE CONVERTER 2024-11-13T20:41:49+02:00 Dragomir Vasilev d.vasilev@shu.bg <p>In this scientific paper, we have considered a method for determining the complex reflection coefficient based on spectral analysis of the output voltage of a parametric microwave converter.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/413 PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF HASH FUNCTIONS MD5, SHA-1, AND SHA-256 USING VARIOUS SOFTWARE TOOLS TO VERIFY THE INTEGRITY OF FILES 2024-11-13T20:22:12+02:00 Petar Boyanov peshoaikido@gmail.com <p>In this scientific paper hash functions such as MD5, SHA-1, and SHA-256 are widely utilized in the field of cryptography to verify file integrity, confirming that files remain unaltered and free from corruption. The practical application of the hash functions MD5, SHA-1, AND SHA-256 through five widely used software tools: 7z, PowerShell, BullZip MD5 Calculator, HashCalc and CrypTool 1.4.40 is made. The analysis focuses on each tool's effectiveness in calculating and comparing hash values, emphasizing their strengths and weaknesses in ensuring data integrity. By investigating the functionality and applications of each tool, this scientific study provides important perspectives on the practical significance of MD5, SHA-1, and SHA-256 for maintaining the authenticity and reliability of digital files.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/411 USE OF A CHATBOT IN AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR PROCESS MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION 2024-11-13T20:07:47+02:00 Desislava Ivanova d.n.ivanova@shu.bg Valentin Atanasov v.atanasov@shu.bg <p>This scientific paper presents a role-based aspect of chatbots in the educational field, covering certain of their advantages and disadvantages. Future trends in their development are presented. The use and implementation of chatbots in an automated information system for process management in the educational field is discussed.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/414 REVEALING ANOMALIES BY NETWORK PACKET FLOODING ON BUILT FTP AND OPENSSH SERVERS IN CONTROLLED LAB ENVIRONMENT 2024-11-13T20:33:54+02:00 Petar Boyanov peshoaikido@gmail.com <p>This scientific paper investigates the effects of network packet flooding on FTP (port 21) and SSH (port 22) protocols, aiming to reveal and document anomalies in server behavior under high-load conditions. By simulating packet flooding in a controlled lab environment, an analysis on vulnerabilities and anomalies unique to each protocol is conducted in order to the improve defensive capabilities. The results provide guidance on best practices to secure FTP and OpenSSH services against malicious traffic, such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, supporting wider network security strategies.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/412 COMMUNICATION MODULES FOR DATA TRANSMISSION IN PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND ANALYSIS SYSTEMS 2024-11-13T20:15:32+02:00 Iliyana Ivanova i.s.ivanova@shu.bg <p>The paper discusses the wireless communication modules used for monitoring photovoltaic systems-ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GSM and LoRa. The aim is to compare the main features, advantages and disadvantages of each of these technologies. The analysis identifies the need for reliability, low power consumption and secure data transmission in the design of the systems.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/408 REAL-TIME GIS FOR MONITORING AND SECURITY 2024-11-13T19:45:36+02:00 Donika Dimanova d.dimanova@shu.bg Zdravko Y. Kuzmanov z.kuzmanov@shu.bg <p>Applications of geographic information systems in the security domain are diverse and cover various aspects such as crisis prevention and management, public safety, national security, critical infrastructure protection and military applications. Real-time GIS is essential for effective emergency response and management because it provides accurate information on the location and dynamics of events.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/406 ANALYSIS OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTOMOTIVE MASS AIR FLOW SENSORS 2024-11-13T18:56:12+02:00 Tihomir Trifonov t.trifonov@shu.bg Hristo Hadjiivanov h.hadjiivanov@shu.bg <p>An analysis of the characteristics of automotive mass air flow sensors is made. A test system has been developed to study the sensors. The measurement data is processed with MATLAB using curve fitting.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/409 GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR APPLICATION IN VARIOUS FIELDS 2024-11-13T19:51:49+02:00 Donika Dimanova d.dimanova@shu.bg <p>Geographic information systems are powerful tools for collecting, analyzing and visualizing geographic data to support decision making in a variety of activities. The aim of this paper is to present the basic principles of GIS and their applications in various fields ranging from ecology and urban planning to health and security. GIS plays an important role in the modern world, enabling better understanding and management of spatial processes and phenomena.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/407 ABOUT THE GUARANTEED INTRADEPARTMENTAL RESERVE IN THE CONTEXT OF INTRALOGISTICS 2024-11-13T19:16:54+02:00 Svetlozar Stoyanov s.p.stoyanov@shu.bg <p>In general, the current paper implies the conclusion that the determination of the impact of randomly occurring pauses in the work of the production unit with continuous technological process depends on the created intradepartmental guaranteed reserve.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/405 APPLICATION OF HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS IN LOGISTICS 2024-11-13T18:22:44+02:00 Andrey Bogdanov a.bogdanov@shu.bg <p>The paper deals with algorithms for solving logistics problems. It describes types of heuristic algorithms focusing on their strengths and weaknesses. Incorporating the advantages and disadvantages of heuristic algorithms, it offers feasible solutions.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/399 Content of vol. 27, 2024, Journal Scientific and Applied Research 2024-11-13T11:43:52+02:00 Petar Boyanov peshoaikido@gmail.com <p>Content of vol. 27, 2024, Journal Scientific and Applied Research</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/404 PEDAGOGICAL CHALLENGES IN TEACHING FOLKLORE TO CHILDREN IN NON-FORMAL EDUCATION: A CASE STUDY FROM BULGARIA 2024-11-13T17:47:08+02:00 Stefka Budakova s.budakova@shu.bg <p>This study analyzes data from a survey conducted among non-formal education teachers engaged in teaching folklore to children. It investigates effective practices and challenges these educators encounter in the transmission of folklore traditions to contemporary youth. Drawing on the collected data, the research proposes targeted strategies to enhance and optimize the teaching process, addressing the specific needs of both students and educators within this cultural and pedagogical context.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/416 MIGRATION SECURITY AS A COMPONENT OF CORPORATE SECURITY 2024-11-13T20:47:29+02:00 Tsvetelina Metodieva ts.metodieva@shu.bg Iliana Simeonova i.simeonova@shu.bg <p>A new element has been added to the components of corporate security - migration security. The proposed new author's terms for our scientific community - "migration security" will facilitate future research in the field of the impact of migration processes on the security of regions and business organizations.</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH https://jsar.ftn.shu.bg/ojs-3.3.0-7/index.php/jsar/article/view/398 International Editorial Board of vol. 27 No. 1 (2024): Journal Scientific and Applied Research 2024-11-13T11:31:11+02:00 Petar Boyanov peshoaikido@gmail.com <p>International Editorial Board of vol. 27 No. 1 (2024): Journal Scientific and Applied Research</p> 2024-11-13T00:00:00+02:00 Copyright (c) 2024 JOURNAL SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH