Majid Jabbari | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Majid Jabbari | Applied Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member at iaukhsh, Iran

Dr. Majid Jabbari 🛠️ is a distinguished Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Islamic Azad University of Khomainishahr, renowned for his pioneering research in vibration-based energy harvesting ⚡, piezoelectric materials, and fracture mechanics. With a Ph.D. from Isfahan University of Technology 🎓, he has contributed impactful publications in top-tier journals and presented at prestigious global forums. His engineering acumen extends to advanced mechanical design projects, including aerospace structures ✈️ and industrial damping systems. Dr. Jabbari’s academic journey is marked by excellence in teaching cutting-edge software tools 💻 and mentoring future engineers with vision. Decorated with multiple accolades 🏅 from the aviation and mining industries, he exemplifies the fusion of theoretical depth and practical innovation. His authorship of specialized books and close collaborations with leading research institutes reflect a career committed to scientific advancement 🔬 and societal benefit. Dr. Jabbari is a dynamic force in modern mechanical research and a deserving candidate for global recognition 🌍.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Majid Jabbari’s academic pathway is a seamless blend of precision, passion, and perseverance. He completed all his higher education at the prestigious Isfahan University of Technology, Iran — earning a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering 🛠️. His master’s thesis explored “Crack Detection by Using Vibration Behavior,” while his doctoral dissertation ventured into the dynamic world of “Energy Harvesting from Vibration of Piezoelectric Multilayer Structures,” merging experimentation with numerical analysis 🔍. This robust foundation laid the groundwork for his future as a mechanical innovator. Throughout his studies, Dr. Jabbari received multiple academic distinctions 🏆, including superior student awards. His educational journey reflects a rare blend of theoretical depth, hands-on expertise, and a forward-thinking mindset, positioning him at the intersection of structural mechanics, materials science, and dynamic systems. His solid academic background empowers his future contributions to global mechanical advancements 🌐.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Majid Jabbari brings over two decades of hands-on teaching, research, and industry collaboration experience in mechanical engineering 🔧. Currently an Assistant Professor at the Islamic Azad University of Khomainishahr, he has served as a trusted instructor for numerous specialized subjects such as Fatigue and Fracture, Finite Element Methods, and Computer-Aided Machine Design 🖥️. He is also a software-savvy educator, proficient in CATIA, ADAMS, ANSYS, MARC, and PATRAN/NASTRAN, equipping students with essential industry tools. His engineering footprint spans across diverse sectors, including steel, automotive, aviation, and maritime domains 🛳️. Dr. Jabbari has led and supported major design projects such as airplane surface design, flutter analysis, and structural optimization. His collaborations with renowned universities and industrial giants like Foolad Mobarakeh Steel Company and PTDI Indonesia reflect his versatile professional scope. With practical brilliance and academic depth, Dr. Jabbari exemplifies a career driven by innovation, integrity, and interdisciplinary synergy 🚀.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Majid Jabbari’s research interests orbit around the intricate mechanics of materials, dynamic systems, and smart structures 🌟. His expertise thrives in vibration-based crack detection, piezoelectric energy harvesting, nonlinear dynamic analysis, and finite element modeling 📊. At the heart of his work lies the desire to convert ambient vibrations into usable energy, a frontier technology in sustainable engineering. He is also deeply invested in the study of fatigue, fracture behavior, and stress analysis under complex conditions — paving the way for safer and smarter mechanical designs 🧠. His explorations into advanced coatings, such as TiO2/SiC/SiO2 layers for graphite electrodes, signal a strong focus on durability and innovation in manufacturing. Bridging theory and practice, Dr. Jabbari seamlessly integrates computational simulations with experimental validation 🔎. His dynamic portfolio reflects a forward-looking vision aimed at enhancing structural health monitoring, energy efficiency, and robust mechanical systems that meet future industrial demands ⚙️.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Majid Jabbari is the recipient of numerous awards that celebrate both academic excellence and industrial innovation 🎖️. He earned the prestigious Superior Student Award and multiple research grants during his academic years at Isfahan University of Technology. His exceptional work in the aviation industry has been recognized multiple times — securing accolades in 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 for his outstanding design and technical contributions ✈️. In addition, he has been honored with the Top Expert Award from the Aviation Industry and received recognition from the mining sector for his applied engineering solutions ⛏️. His commitment to research excellence is further validated by accolades from Islamic Azad University and internationally recognized certification programs from Russia and Germany. These distinctions reflect not only his deep technical competence but also his role as a bridge between academia and industry. Dr. Jabbari’s accolades are a testimony to his dedication, brilliance, and visionary impact 🌐.

Conclusion

Dr. Majid Jabbari emerges as a multi-dimensional engineer, educator, and researcher whose career radiates intellectual brilliance and practical ingenuity 🔧. His journey—from a passionate student to a nationally and internationally recognized scholar—reflects consistency in excellence and a commitment to innovation. With extensive academic credentials, hands-on industrial involvement, and cutting-edge research, he has impacted fields ranging from energy harvesting to structural integrity. His published works, teaching legacy, and collaborative projects across top institutions and industries illustrate a profile that is both inspiring and influential 📘. Dr. Jabbari stands as a role model in engineering education, known not just for problem-solving but for visionary foresight. His work pushes the envelope in mechanical systems and sustainable design, making him a compelling contender for any prestigious recognition 🏆. As technology evolves, his contributions continue to shine as a beacon for emerging researchers and engineers ready to shape the future 💡.

Publications Top Notes

  • 🛠️ Crack Detection in Beams Using Experimental Modal Data and Finite Element Model
    Authors: H. Nahvi, M. Jabbari
    Year: 2005
    Citations: 341
    Published In: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol. 47(10), pp. 1477–1497
    📌 Summary: A pioneering study combining vibration analysis with FEM to identify structural cracks in beams.


  • 🔥 Effects of TiO₂/SiC/SiO₂ Coating on Graphite Electrode Consumption in Sublimation and Oxidation States via EAF Simulation and Experimentation
    Authors: H.A. Moghadam, M. Jabbari, S. Daneshmand, S.R. Jazi, A. Khosravi
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 12
    Published In: Surface and Coatings Technology, Vol. 420, Article 127340
    📌 Summary: Investigates triple-layer coatings on electrodes to reduce wear in high-temperature environments.


  • 🎢 Experimental and Numerical Insights into the Dynamics of a Nonlinear Piezoelectric Beam
    Authors: M. Jabbari, M. Ghayour, H.R. Mirdamadi
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 12
    Published In: Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Vol. 23(8), pp. 853–864
    📌 Summary: Explores complex vibrational behavior in smart piezoelectric structures under dynamic conditions.


  • 🔋 Energy Harvesting of a Multilayer Piezoelectric Beam: Resonant vs Off-Resonant Behavior
    Authors: M. Jabbari, M. Ghayour, H.R. Mirdamadi
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 10
    Published In: Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, Vol. 139(3), Article 031008
    📌 Summary: Evaluates how multi-layer designs affect energy capture from mechanical oscillations.


  • 🎯 Strain Nodes and Their Influence on Energy Output of Cantilever Piezoelectric Beams Under Modal Excitation
    Author: M. Jabbari
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 9
    Published In: Modares Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 17(10), pp. 65–72
    📌 Summary: Targets optimal energy zones in beam configurations based on nodal strain distribution.


  • 🧪 Free Vibration Analysis of Piezoelectric Actuators with Graded BN Nanotube Reinforcements via Timoshenko Theory
    Authors: R. Abdellahi, M. Jabbari, A. Shamshiri
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
    Published In: Results in Engineering, Vol. 23, Article 102374
    📌 Summary: Blends functional nanotech with classic mechanics to study smart actuator dynamics.


  • ⚙️ Impact of TiO₂/SiC/SiO₂ Coating on Wear Resistance of Needle Graphite Electrodes in EDM Context
    Authors: H.A. Moghadam, M. Jabbari, S. Daneshmand, S.R. Jazi, A. Khosravi
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2
    Published In: International Journal of Advanced Design & Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 14(2)
    📌 Summary: Applies coating science to improve endurance during electrical discharge machining.


  • 🧪 Fabrication of Protective SiC/TiO₂/SiO₂ Coating for Graphite Electrodes
    Authors: H.A. Moghadam, M. Jabbari, S. Daneshmand, S.R. Jazi, A. Khosravi
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 2
    Published In: Surface Review and Letters, Vol. 28(05), Article 2150038
    📌 Summary: Describes the synthesis and performance evaluation of multilayer protective coatings.


  • 🔄 Enhancing Energy Harvesting through Vibration Mode Shape Optimization
    Authors: M. Jabbari, M. Ghayour, H.R. Mirdamadi
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 2
    Published In: Advanced Computational Design, Vol. 1(2), pp. 155–173
    📌 Summary: Focuses on maximizing piezoelectric beam output by tuning vibrational response.


  • 🔍 Finite Element Analysis of Transient and Steady Dynamics in Nonlinear Piezoelectric Beams
    Authors: M. Jabbari, M. Ghayour, H.R. Mirdamadi
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 2
    Published In: Journal of Solid Mechanics, Vol. 8(2), pp. 247–261
    📌 Summary: Delivers an in-depth simulation approach to nonlinear smart beam behavior.


  • 🧠 Optimization of Piezoelectric MEMS for Power Output via Genetic Algorithms
    Authors: M. Jabbari, M. Eghdami
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
    Published In: Aerospace Knowledge and Technology Journal, Vol. 11(2), pp. 165–181
    📌 Summary: Introduces AI-driven material and shape tuning for better MEMS energy conversion.


  • ⚡ Dynamic Stiffness-Based Electric Response Prediction in Piezoelectric Beams
    Authors: M. Jabbari, B. Ahmadi
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1
    Published In: Journal of Applied and Computational Sciences in Mechanics, Vol. 31(2)
    📌 Summary: Models the electrical reaction of smart materials under dynamic excitation using advanced stiffness methods.

LinTian Luh | Applied Mathematics | Numerical Analysis Research Award

Dr. LinTian Luh | Applied Mathematics | Numerical Analysis Research Award

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh is a distinguished mathematician specializing in radial basis functions, approximation theory, numerical mathematics, and topology. With a Ph.D. from the University of Göttingen, he has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in developing error bounds for high-dimensional interpolation and advancing the choice theory of shape parameters. Over his academic career at Providence University, where he served as a lecturer, associate professor, and full professor, he has been instrumental in enhancing research environments and collaborating internationally, notably with Professor R. Schaback. Dr. Luh has published extensively in high-impact journals, presented at major awards worldwide, and held editorial roles in reputable mathematical journals. His groundbreaking work on shape parameter selection has gained international recognition, solving longstanding challenges in the field. Honored multiple times for research excellence, he continues to push the boundaries of numerical analysis and computational mathematics, making profound impacts on scientific advancements.

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Education

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Göttingen, Germany, where he studied under leading experts in numerical analysis and approximation theory. His doctoral research focused on radial basis functions and their applications in high-dimensional interpolation. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his undergraduate and master’s studies in Taiwan, building a strong foundation in pure and applied mathematics. Throughout his academic journey, he demonstrated exceptional analytical skills and a deep passion for solving complex mathematical problems. His international education provided him with a broad perspective, allowing him to integrate diverse mathematical techniques into his research. Exposure to rigorous mathematical training at Göttingen further refined his expertise in error estimation and shape parameter selection. His academic achievements laid the groundwork for a successful career in both theoretical and applied mathematics, enabling him to contribute significantly to the advancement of numerical methods in scientific computation.

Professional Experience

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh has had a distinguished academic career, spanning decades of research, teaching, and mentorship. He began as a lecturer at Providence University in Taiwan, where he quickly established himself as an authority in numerical mathematics. Rising through the ranks to associate professor and later full professor, he played a pivotal role in shaping the university’s mathematics curriculum and fostering a strong research environment. He has collaborated extensively with international scholars, including Professor R. Schaback, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in radial basis function interpolation. Dr. Luh has also held visiting research positions at prestigious institutions, further strengthening his global academic impact. His dedication to teaching has inspired numerous students to pursue research in computational mathematics. Beyond academia, he has served on editorial boards of leading mathematical journals and as a reviewer for high-impact publications, solidifying his reputation as a key figure in numerical analysis and approximation theory.

Research Interest

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh’s research interests lie in numerical analysis, radial basis function (RBF) interpolation, approximation theory, and topology. He has made substantial contributions to high-dimensional interpolation techniques, particularly in error estimation and shape parameter selection for RBF methods. His work on developing optimal strategies for shape parameter choice has addressed longstanding challenges in computational mathematics, influencing applications in engineering, data science, and machine learning. He is also deeply engaged in the theoretical aspects of approximation theory, exploring new methods to improve the efficiency and accuracy of numerical algorithms. Dr. Luh’s research extends into applied topology, where he investigates connections between geometric structures and computational models. His interdisciplinary approach has led to collaborations across various fields, reinforcing the importance of mathematical theory in real-world problem-solving. With numerous publications in top-tier journals, his work continues to shape the evolving landscape of numerical mathematics and scientific computation.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh has received multiple accolades for his exceptional contributions to mathematics, particularly in numerical analysis and approximation theory. He has been recognized by prestigious mathematical societies and institutions for his pioneering work in radial basis function interpolation. His research on shape parameter selection has earned international acclaim, leading to invitations as a keynote speaker at major mathematical awards. Dr. Luh has also been honored with excellence in research awards from Providence University, where his work has significantly advanced the institution’s academic reputation. In addition, he has received grants and fellowships supporting his innovative research, further validating his impact in the field. His editorial contributions to leading mathematical journals have also been acknowledged, highlighting his influence in shaping contemporary numerical mathematics. These honors reflect his dedication, originality, and profound impact on both theoretical and applied mathematics, reinforcing his legacy as a leader in computational and approximation theory.

Conclusion

Dr. Lin-Tian Luh is a renowned mathematician whose work in numerical analysis, radial basis function interpolation, and approximation theory has significantly influenced the field. With a strong educational background from the University of Göttingen and an illustrious academic career at Providence University, he has played a crucial role in advancing research and mentoring future generations of mathematicians. His collaborations with international scholars and contributions to high-dimensional interpolation techniques have provided groundbreaking insights into shape parameter selection and error estimation. Recognized globally for his research excellence, he has received multiple awards and honors, further establishing his prominence in mathematical sciences. Dr. Luh’s work continues to inspire and drive progress in numerical computation, bridging theoretical advancements with practical applications. His dedication to expanding mathematical knowledge and fostering innovation ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on the field, shaping the future of approximation theory and scientific computing.

Publications Top Noted

  • The Shape Parameter in the Shifted Surface Spline—A Sharp and Friendly Approach

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2024
    • Source: Mathematics (MDPI)
  • Solving Poisson Equations by the MN-Curve Approach

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Mathematics (MDPI)
  • A Direct Prediction of the Shape Parameter in the Collocation Method of Solving Poisson Equation

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Mathematics (MDPI)
  • The Shape Parameter in the Shifted Surface Spline—An Easily Accessible Approach

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Mathematics (MDPI)
  • A Direct Prediction of the Shape Parameter—A Purely Scattered Data Approach

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2020
    • Source: Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (EABE)
  • The Choice of the Shape Parameter–A Friendly Approach

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2019
    • Source: Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (Elsevier)
  • The Mystery of the Shape Parameter III

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2016
    • Source: Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis (Elsevier)
  • The Mystery of the Shape Parameter IV

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2014
    • Source: Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (Elsevier)
  • The Shape Parameter in the Gaussian Function II

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2013
    • Source: Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (Elsevier)
  • The Shape Parameter in the Gaussian Function

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2012
    • Source: Computers and Mathematics with Applications (Elsevier)
  • The Shape Parameter in the Shifted Surface Spline III

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2012
    • Source: Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements (Elsevier)
  • Evenly Spaced Data Points and Radial Basis Functions

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2011
    • Source: WIT Transactions on Modelling and Simulation
  • The Crucial Constants in the Exponential-Type Error Estimates for Gaussian Interpolation

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2008
    • Source: Analysis in Theory and Applications
  • A Direct Prediction of the Shape Parameter in the Collocation Method of Solving Poisson Equation (Preprint)

    • Author: Lin-Tian Luh
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI Preprints)