Taekyun Kim | Pure Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Taekyun Kim | Pure Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Kwangwoon University, South Korea

Prof. Taekyun Kim is a distinguished mathematician specializing in number theory, p-adic analysis, and q-series. Currently a professor at Kwangwoon University, he has made significant contributions to mathematical research, earning recognition as a Highly Cited Researcher (2017) by Web of Science and a Highly Effective Researcher (2016) by Clarivate Analytics. He has published extensively in SCI and SCOPUS-indexed journals and authored several mathematics textbooks. His research has been supported by multiple grants from Kwangwoon University and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF). Prof. Kim also serves as an editor for prestigious journals such as Symmetry (MDPI), Mathematics (MDPI), and Advances in Difference Equations (Springer). He has received numerous awards, including the Excellent Teaching Award (2018) and the Grand Prize of Knowledge Creation (2014). His academic leadership and impactful research establish him as a leading figure in the mathematical community.

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Education

Prof. Taekyun Kim earned his B.S. in Mathematics from Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea, in 1987. He continued his studies at the same institution, obtaining an M.S. in Mathematics in 1989. In 1994, he completed his Ph.D. in Mathematics at Kyushu University, Japan, specializing in number theory under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Katsumi Shiratani. His doctoral research focused on the q-analogue of p-adic log-gamma functions and L-functions, which laid the foundation for his future work in p-adic analysis and q-series. His strong educational background in both Korean and Japanese institutions equipped him with a deep understanding of mathematical structures, enabling him to make significant contributions to the field. His studies in p-adic number theory, special functions, and mathematical identities have shaped his extensive research career, influencing many subsequent developments in these areas.

Professional Experience

Prof. Taekyun Kim has had an extensive academic career spanning over three decades. He has been a Professor at Kwangwoon University since 2008, actively contributing to research and teaching in mathematics. From 2015 to 2019, he also served as a Chair Professor at Tianjin Polytechnic University, expanding his academic influence internationally. Prior to his tenure at Kwangwoon University, he held positions at Kyungpook National University, Kongju National University, and the Republic of Korea Naval Academy, where he worked as a lecturer and research professor. His experience also includes research in topology and geometry at Kyungpook National University. Throughout his career, Prof. Kim has not only contributed to academia as an educator but also played a pivotal role in shaping the field of mathematics through editorial leadership in several prestigious journals. His professional journey reflects a strong commitment to both research excellence and academic mentorship.

Research Interest

Prof. Taekyun Kim’s research primarily focuses on number theory, p-adic analysis, q-series, and special functions. His work extensively explores the q-analogues of mathematical functions, Bernoulli numbers, Euler polynomials, and Carlitz-type q-Euler numbers, contributing significantly to modern mathematical theories. He has also conducted in-depth studies on p-adic q-integrals, non-Archimedean analysis, and combinatorial identities, which have broad applications in pure mathematics. His research interests extend to difference equations, fixed-point theory, and asymptotic behavior of mathematical functions, showing his versatility as a mathematician. Through numerous high-impact publications, he has enriched the understanding of algebraic and analytical structures, making his work valuable to mathematicians worldwide. His research is not only theoretical but also finds applications in engineering mathematics and computational methods, demonstrating his ability to bridge pure mathematics with applied sciences.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Taekyun Kim has received numerous prestigious awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to mathematical research and education. In 2017, he was honored as a Highly Cited Researcher by Web of Science, highlighting his influence in the academic community. Similarly, in 2016, Clarivate Analytics recognized him as a Highly Effective Researcher, emphasizing the global impact of his work. His teaching excellence was acknowledged with the Excellent Teaching Award (2018) at Kwangwoon University. Additionally, he received the Grand Prize of Knowledge Creation (2014) from the Future Creation Science Department for his innovative contributions to mathematical research. Over the years, he has also been awarded multiple research grants from Kwangwoon University and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF). These accolades reflect his exceptional dedication to advancing mathematics through research, teaching, and academic leadership.

Conclusion

Prof. Taekyun Kim is an exceptional mathematician, researcher, and academic leader with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. His extensive research in number theory, p-adic analysis, and q-series has made a significant impact in the mathematical community. His professional experience includes teaching at top universities, serving as an editor for multiple high-impact journals, and securing research grants to support his work. Recognized globally for his influential publications and innovative contributions, he has received prestigious awards for both his research and teaching. His dedication to mathematics is evident in his numerous publications, books, and editorial roles, making him a highly respected figure in his field. As a mentor, researcher, and thought leader, Prof. Kim continues to inspire future generations of mathematicians, solidifying his legacy as a leading scholar in modern mathematical research.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Probabilistic Degenerate Laguerre Polynomials with Random Variables
    Authors: L. Luo, Y. Ma, T.G. Kim, W. Liu
    Year: 2024
    Source: Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics

  • Title: Probabilistic Degenerate Fubini Polynomials Associated with Random Variables
    Authors: R. Xu, T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim, Y. Ma
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 12
    Source: Journal of Nonlinear Mathematical Physics

  • Title: Explicit Formulas for Probabilistic Multi-Poly-Bernoulli Polynomials and Numbers
    Authors: T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 11
    Source: Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics

  • Title: Generalization of Spivey’s Recurrence Relation
    Authors: T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 18
    Source: Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics

  • Title: Study on Discrete Degenerate Bell Distributions with Two Parameters
    Authors: T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim, H. Kim
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
    Source: Georgian Mathematical Journal

  • Title: Probabilistic Bernoulli and Euler Polynomials
    Authors: T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 24
    Source: Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics

  • Title: A Note on Certain Type of Generating Functions
    Authors: T.G. Kim, J.L. López-Bonilla, P. Siva Kota Reddy
    Year: 2024
    Source: South East Asian Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences

  • Title: Color Partitions and Gandhi’s Recurrence Relation
    Authors: J.D. Bulnes, M. Alegri, T.G. Kim, J.L. López-Bonilla
    Year: 2024
    Source: Proceedings of the Jangjeon Mathematical Society

  • Title: Probabilistic Degenerate Central Bell Polynomials
    Authors: L. Chen, T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim, H. Lee, S. Lee
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 9
    Source: Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems

  • Title: Probabilistic Degenerate Bernoulli and Degenerate Euler Polynomials
    Authors: L. Luo, T.G. Kim, D.S. Kim, Y. Ma
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 10
    Source: Mathematical and Computer Modelling of Dynamical Systems

 

liang cao | Interdisciplinary Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. liang cao | Interdisciplinary Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

lecturer at Hunan Institute of Engineering, China 

Dr. Liang Cao, a faculty member at the Hunan Institute of Engineering, specializes in reliability analysis, wind energy technology, and advanced manufacturing. With a strong academic foundation from Xiangtan University, he has led funded research projects, including one supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province. His contributions to structural reliability analysis include developing machine learning-based surrogate models for evaluating low failure probabilities, advancing computational efficiency in engineering. He has published in high-impact journals such as Smart Materials and Structures and Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics and holds multiple patents in mechanical engineering. A member of the Society of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Cao’s research significantly impacts reliability-based design optimization, particularly in wind turbine gearboxes and robotic mechanisms. While his academic influence is growing, enhancing citation impact, industry collaborations, and editorial leadership could further strengthen his profile. His work continues to shape advancements in probabilistic mechanics and reliability engineering.

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Education 

Dr. Liang Cao obtained his academic training from Xiangtan University, where he specialized in mechanical engineering. His education provided a strong foundation in reliability analysis, wind energy technology, and advanced manufacturing. During his academic journey, he gained expertise in probabilistic mechanics, structural safety, and optimization techniques, which later became the focus of his research. His studies emphasized the integration of computational modeling and experimental methods, equipping him with the skills necessary for advancing engineering reliability. Through coursework and research projects, he developed a deep understanding of mechanical system optimization, particularly in developing surrogate models for evaluating failure probabilities. His education laid the groundwork for his career in academia, where he continues to apply theoretical and computational approaches to improve structural and mechanical reliability. With a commitment to academic excellence, Dr. Cao remains engaged in continuous learning and professional development to further enhance his contributions to the field.

Professional Experience 

Dr. Liang Cao serves as a faculty member at the Hunan Institute of Engineering, where he contributes to teaching and research in mechanical engineering. His expertise in reliability analysis and design optimization has enabled him to guide students and researchers in developing innovative solutions for mechanical system reliability. Over the years, he has successfully led projects funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, further solidifying his reputation as an expert in the field. His work integrates computational modeling, machine learning, and structural safety to improve the performance of mechanical systems, particularly in wind turbine gearboxes and robotic mechanisms. Beyond research, he is actively involved in mentoring students and collaborating with peers to advance mechanical engineering methodologies. While he has made significant strides in academia, expanding his industry collaborations and assuming editorial or leadership roles would further strengthen his professional influence and contributions to the field.

Research Interest

Dr. Liang Cao’s research focuses on reliability analysis, probabilistic mechanics, and structural optimization in mechanical engineering. His work integrates machine learning techniques with reliability-based design optimization to improve the efficiency and accuracy of failure predictions. A key aspect of his research is the development of surrogate models, such as Radial Basis Function Neural Networks (RBFNN), for evaluating low failure probabilities with enhanced computational efficiency. His studies have direct applications in wind turbine gearboxes, robotic mechanisms, and piezoelectric dispensing systems, contributing to safer and more robust mechanical designs. Additionally, he explores multi-source uncertainty modeling to enhance structural reliability under variable conditions. His research is published in high-impact journals such as Smart Materials and Structures and Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics. Moving forward, expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and securing larger research grants could amplify the impact of his work on global mechanical engineering challenges.

Awards and Honors 

Dr. Liang Cao has received recognition for his contributions to mechanical engineering, particularly in reliability analysis and probabilistic mechanics. His research achievements have been supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, which funded his work on sliding bearing lubrication reliability in fan gearboxes. Additionally, his multiple patents reflect his innovative contributions to structural safety and optimization in mechanical systems. While he has gained credibility through journal publications in esteemed outlets such as Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics and Smart Materials and Structures, broader recognition through industry awards and professional society honors could further elevate his profile. Active participation in international research collaborations and engineering awards may increase his chances of securing prestigious research awards. By continuing to contribute to mechanical engineering advancements, Dr. Cao has the potential to earn more accolades, further solidifying his standing as a leading researcher in reliability engineering and mechanical system optimization.

Conclusion 

Dr. Liang Cao is an accomplished researcher in mechanical engineering, specializing in reliability analysis, probabilistic mechanics, and structural optimization. With a strong educational foundation from Xiangtan University and professional experience at the Hunan Institute of Engineering, he has made significant contributions to enhancing mechanical system safety and efficiency. His research, funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, has led to innovative developments in surrogate modeling and uncertainty analysis. He has published extensively in high-impact journals and holds multiple patents, reflecting his commitment to advancing engineering methodologies. While his academic impact is commendable, expanding his industry collaborations, citation influence, and leadership roles in research communities could further enhance his professional standing. With a growing reputation in reliability engineering, Dr. Cao is poised to make even greater contributions to mechanical system design and optimization, positioning himself as a leading figure in applied engineering research.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Optimizing Dispensing Performance of Needle-Type Piezoelectric Jet Dispensers: A Novel Drive Waveform Approach
    Authors: Liang Cao, S.G. Gong, Y.R. Tao, S.Y. Duan
    Year: 2024
    Source: Smart Materials and Structures

  • Title: Theoretical Study and Physical Tests on the Influence of Process Parameters of Needle on Dispensing Quality
    Authors: Liang Cao, S.G. Gong, S.Y. Duan, Y.R. Tao
    Year: 2023
    Source: Optik

  • Title: A RBFNN Based Active Learning Surrogate Model for Evaluating Low Failure Probability in Reliability Analysis
    Authors: Liang Cao, S.G. Gong, Y.R. Tao, S.Y. Duan
    Year: 2023
    Source: Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics

  • Title: Optimisation Design for Wind Turbine Mainshaft Bearing Based on Lubrication Reliability
    Authors: Liang Cao
    Year: 2020
    Source: International Journal of Reliability and Safety

  • Title: A Novel Evidence-Based Fuzzy Reliability Analysis Method for Structures
    Authors: Liang Cao
    Year: 2017
    Source: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

  • Title: Safety Analysis of Structures with Probability and Evidence Theory
    Authors: Liang Cao
    Year: 2016
    Source: International Journal of Steel Structures

 

B. Meenakshi Sundaram | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Professor at T. John Group of Institutions India

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram is a distinguished academician and researcher with over 25 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration across India and the UAE. He has made significant contributions to computer science, specializing in machine learning, IoT, cloud security, and semantic web mining. With 25+ publications in SCOPUS and IEEE-indexed journals and presentations at 20+ international awards, his research has garnered global recognition. He actively supervises PhD scholars and has mentored over 100 undergraduate and postgraduate research projects. As a curriculum developer, he has aligned academic programs with national and international standards. He holds key research identifiers, including a Scopus ID and an h-index of 4. His expertise extends to industry collaborations, technical writing, and consultancy services. While enhancing high-impact research and funded projects could further strengthen his profile, his vast academic and research contributions make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education:

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (2017), showcasing his expertise in advanced computing research. He earned his M.Tech in Information Technology (2009) from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, securing First Class with Distinction. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics with Electronics (1996) and an M.Sc. in Computer Science (1998), both from Madurai Kamaraj University, where he excelled with distinction. Additionally, he pursued an M.Phil in Computer Science (2006) to deepen his research acumen. Beyond formal degrees, he has completed specialized professional certifications, including NPTEL courses from IIT Kharagpur and IIT Madras, as well as industry-relevant training from Infosys, Wipro, and IBM. His diverse educational background, spanning core science, engineering, and computing disciplines, has enabled him to make significant contributions to academia, research, and curriculum development at both national and international levels.

Professional Experience:

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram has over 25 years of extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic administration across India and the UAE. He has served as a Professor, Associate Professor, Academic Program Manager, and Exam Controller at prestigious institutions, including New Horizon College of Engineering, Karunya University, and Syscoms College, Abu Dhabi. His expertise lies in curriculum development, faculty enrichment, industry-academic collaboration, and research supervision. He has played a key role in designing and aligning Bachelors and Masters programs with national and international accreditation standards. As a researcher, he has supervised PhD scholars, guided 100+ postgraduate and undergraduate research projects, and published 25+ research papers in SCOPUS and IEEE-indexed journals. He has also been actively involved in consultancy services, technical writing, and faculty training programs. With a strong commitment to academic excellence, he continues to contribute to cutting-edge research in computer science, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing.

Research Interest:

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram’s research interests encompass a wide range of cutting-edge areas in computer science, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. His work primarily focuses on semantic web mining, machine learning, IoT, cloud security, and data analytics, addressing critical challenges in intelligent systems and computational frameworks. He has made significant contributions to ontology-based information retrieval, cloud integration, and security frameworks, with an emphasis on developing efficient and scalable solutions for real-world applications. His research also extends to imbalanced data classification, deep learning, and digital innovation in education, exploring novel methodologies to enhance computational intelligence and cybersecurity mechanisms. With a strong commitment to interdisciplinary research, he actively engages in AI-driven enterprise security, intelligent decision-making systems, and web service optimizations, aiming to bridge the gap between academia and industry. His research efforts contribute to advancing smart computing, digital transformation, and next-generation AI technologies.

Award and Honor:

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram is a distinguished academician and researcher with a remarkable career spanning over 25 years in teaching, research, and administration. His contributions to computer science, particularly in machine learning, IoT, cloud security, and semantic web mining, have earned him recognition in national and international forums. He has published 25+ research papers in reputed SCOPUS and IEEE-indexed journals, presented at 20+ awards, and actively mentors PhD scholars and postgraduate students. As a professional member of IEEE and Institution of Engineers (India), he has contributed to global research collaborations and curriculum development initiatives. He has received certifications from IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, and other reputed institutions, further showcasing his dedication to academic excellence. His significant contributions to academia, research supervision, and international collaborations make him a highly deserving candidate for prestigious awards in research and innovation.

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. B. Meenakshi Sundaram is a distinguished academician and researcher with 25 years of experience in teaching, research, and administration. His extensive contributions to computer science, particularly in semantic web mining, IoT, and cloud security, are reflected in his 25+ publications in reputed journals, including SCOPUS and IEEE-indexed papers. As a mentor, he has guided numerous research scholars and postgraduate students, fostering academic excellence. His involvement in curriculum development, international collaborations, and industry-academia partnerships further solidifies his impact on higher education. While his research credentials are strong, expanding high-impact publications, securing funded projects, and increasing citation metrics can enhance his global research standing. Nevertheless, his academic leadership, interdisciplinary research, and commitment to knowledge dissemination make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to innovation and scholarly excellence continues to shape the future of computing and technology-driven education.

Publications Top Noted:

  • Face recognition based automated remote proctoring platform
    • Authors: N Sasikala, BM Sundaram, VN Kumar, J Sumanth, S Hrithik
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 7
  • Survey of latest technologies on Decentralized applications using Blockchain
    • Authors: N Sasikala, BM Sundaram, S Biswas, AS Nikhil, VS Rohith
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6
  • Disaster relief compensation computational framework
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi, BA Singh, RS Kumar, R Arsha
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6
  • More Accurate Organ Recipient Identification Using Survey Informatics of New Age Technologies
    • Authors: BM Sundaram
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 6
  • Fall detection among elderly using deep learning
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi, RK Mandal, S Nair, SS Choudhary
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • An Analysis on Security Threats in Cloud Computing
    • Authors: AP Nirmala, R Prema, BM Sundaram
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 4
  • A Roadmap to Application Integration using IoT Cloud Platform
    • Authors: DT Dr. BM Sundaram
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 3
  • Cross Domain Composition of Web Service Workflows using a Provenance Ontology with an automated Re-planning
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, D Manimegalai
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 3
  • Semantic Interoperable EHR mapping with syndromic surveillance to anticipate regional outbreak
    • Authors: BM Sundaram
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 2
  • Fuzzy-XDDS: A Fuzzy Based Cross-Domain Services Matchmaker for Semantic Web Services
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, D Manimegalai
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 2
  • AirGuard AI: Revolutionizing Air Cargo Inspection through Pygame and YOLOv8 Simulation
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi, A Saxena, B Vasumati
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • Deep learning implemented communication system for the auditory and verbally challenged
    • Authors: B Chempavathy, BM Sundaram, A Shaynam, A Goswami, S Bindya
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • Malware Exposed: An In-Depth Analysis of its Behavior and Threats
    • Authors: C Anand, S Korada, S Raksha, BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • Modeling crime prediction using ML
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi, B Anusha, MK Bindu, BL Keerthi
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 1
  • Cardiovascular disease detection using machine learning-a survey
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, B Rajalakshmi, Eshwar, Tanith, L Emmanuel
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 1
  • A holistic redesign of web elements using CATWOE analysis
    • Authors: R Jayakumar, BM Sundaram, MA Sankaridevi
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 1
  • Dual Tree Complex Wavelet based Regularized Deconvolution for Medical Images
    • Authors: R Murugesan, V Thavavel, BM Sundaram
    • Year: 2007
    • Citations: 1
  • Smart City Traffic Management
    • Authors: BM Sundaram, JG Chowdary, R Gonela, B Rajalakshmi
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • Retinal Authentication for E-Voting
    • Authors: LS Hanne, BM Sundaram, M Rakshitha, V Kishore, A Meenakshi
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • DRS-UNET: A Deep Learning Approach for Diabetic Retinopathy Detection and Segmentation from Fundus Images
    • Authors: RS Gound, BM Sundaram, SK BV, PA Azmat, MNU Habib, A Garg
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1