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Prof. Yuanze Wu | Mathematics | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Yuanze Wu | Mathematics | Research Excellence Award

Yunnan Normal University | China

Prof. Yuanze Wu is a Full Professor of Mathematics at Yunnan Normal University, China, specializing in nonlinear partial differential equations, elliptic systems, and nonlinear analysis. He earned his Ph.D. from Soochow University and has progressed through academic ranks with distinction, previously serving at the China University of Mining and Technology. His research focuses on concentration phenomena, singular perturbation problems, and curvature-related equations, contributing significantly to theoretical advancements in mathematical analysis. Prof. Wu has published extensively in leading international journals such as Mathematical Annalen, Journal of Functional Analysis, and Journal of Differential Equations, often in collaboration with prominent mathematicians including Juncheng Wei. He serves as a referee for top-tier journals and major funding bodies, reflecting strong academic recognition. His work advances fundamental mathematical theory with long-term implications for physics and applied sciences, particularly in nonlinear systems modeling.

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Ankur Singh | Mathematics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Ankur Singh | Mathematics | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor from PDEU Gandhinagar, India

Dr. Ankur Singh is an accomplished Assistant Professor (Grade-I) in the Department of Mathematics at Pandit Deendayal Energy University, India. With a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, he specializes in Algebraic Coding Theory and Number Theory. His research primarily focuses on self-dual codes, quantum codes, and the intricate relationship between lattices and modular forms. Dr. Singh has a robust academic and research background complemented by hands-on experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses. He has supervised Ph.D. students and actively contributes to organizing academic workshops and conferences. His publications appear in reputable journals covering topics like self-dual codes over finite rings, Jacobi forms, and theta series. Dr. Singh has received funding for research projects, including a significant grant on quantum error-correcting codes from the National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM), Government of India. He is a life member of prominent mathematical societies and proficient in using advanced mathematical tools like Mathematica, Sage, and Magma. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in coding and cryptography, marking him as a promising candidate for recognition as a young scientist.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Ankur Singh completed his Ph.D. in Pure Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad, in 2020, earning a CGPA of 8.00. His doctoral research focused on codes over finite commutative local rings, lattices induced from codes, theta series, and modular forms. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his Master of Science in Mathematics at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 2013, securing a CGPA of 7.53. His M.Sc. work included complex analysis under the supervision of Prof. M.T. Nair. Dr. Singh holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from Ewing Christian College, Allahabad (University of Allahabad), completed in 2010 with a commendable 67.67%. His foundational education includes completion of high school studies with strong academic performance in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Throughout his academic journey, Dr. Singh has consistently qualified competitive examinations such as GATE and JAM in Mathematics, showcasing his strong mathematical aptitude and theoretical knowledge.

Professional Experience

Dr. Singh currently serves as an Assistant Professor (Grade-I) at Pandit Deendayal Energy University, where he teaches various undergraduate and postgraduate mathematics courses, including Numerical Methods, Linear Algebra, and Discrete Mathematics. Since November 2022, he has been engaged in both teaching and research, mentoring Ph.D. students and coordinating workshops on the applications of mathematics in machine learning. Prior to this, he worked as a faculty member at VIT-AP University from 2019 to 2022, teaching advanced mathematical topics such as Applied Linear Algebra and Differential Equations. During his Ph.D. tenure at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Dr. Singh was a Junior and then Senior Research Fellow, where he also served as a teaching assistant, supervising tutorials and laboratory courses. His professional roles have consistently blended teaching, research, and academic leadership, demonstrating his capability to foster knowledge dissemination and contribute to the advancement of mathematical sciences.

Research Interests

Dr. Singh’s research interests lie predominantly in Algebraic Coding Theory and Number Theory. He specializes in the study and construction of self-dual codes, including Type I and Type II codes over finite rings, and their applications in quantum coding and DNA coding. His work extends to the construction of lattices induced from codes and the analysis of their theta series and modular forms such as Jacobi forms and Siegel upper half-plane forms. He also investigates quantum synchronizable codes and explores the relationships between complete weight enumerators and theta series over various number fields. His research integrates deep theoretical mathematics with practical coding applications, particularly in error-correcting codes, cryptography, and quantum information science. This blend of abstract algebra, geometry, and computational tools positions his work at the cutting edge of coding theory and mathematical research.

Research Skills

Dr. Singh is proficient in advanced mathematical software and tools including Mathematica, Sage, and Magma, which he employs for symbolic computations, code construction, and algebraic manipulations. His expertise encompasses coding theory techniques such as generator matrix construction, weight enumerators, and code optimality assessments. He is skilled in analyzing algebraic structures over finite rings and fields and in exploring modular and Jacobi forms within number theory. Additionally, Dr. Singh has experience in supervising mathematical research and guiding Ph.D. candidates, showing strong mentoring and academic leadership abilities. His familiarity with applied mathematics and computational methods allows him to bridge pure mathematics with real-world applications, particularly in cryptography and quantum error correction. This diverse skill set enhances his capability to conduct innovative research and contribute meaningfully to both theoretical and applied mathematical sciences.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Ankur Singh has been the recipient of several prestigious awards and funding grants throughout his career. Notably, he secured a research project grant from the National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM), Department of Atomic Energy, India, for the period 2025–2028, focusing on maximum distance separable quantum error-correcting codes. He has also received funding support from the Gujarat DST to organize a workshop on Applications of Mathematics in Machine Learning (AMMLA-2025). His research excellence was recognized early with a Senior Research Fellowship and Junior Research Fellowship at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. He qualified highly competitive national examinations, including GATE and JAM in Mathematics. Dr. Singh’s memberships include life membership in the Indian Mathematical Society and the Society of Applied Mathematics. His travel grant from NBHM enabled him to participate in international research schools, underscoring his active engagement with the global mathematics community.

Conclusion

Dr. Ankur Singh’s impressive academic background, extensive research contributions, and active involvement in both teaching and organizing scholarly activities mark him as a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. His work in algebraic coding theory and number theory is both theoretically profound and practically significant, particularly in emerging fields such as quantum error correction and cryptography. Supported by notable grants and recognized by his peers, Dr. Singh demonstrates the qualities of a promising young researcher with the potential to make impactful advances in mathematics. Continued support and recognition would further empower him to expand his research, foster collaborations, and contribute to the development of innovative mathematical tools and techniques. Overall, Dr. Singh exemplifies the blend of academic excellence, research innovation, and leadership that the Young Scientist Award seeks to honor.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Type I and Type II codes over the ring
    Authors: Ankur, PK Kewat
    Journal: Asian-European Journal of Mathematics, 12(02), Article 1950025
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 2

  2. Self-dual codes over the ring and Jacobi forms
    Author: Ankur
    Journal: Asian-European Journal of Mathematics, 10(03), Article 1750055
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 2

  3. Diagnosis of Parkinson disease patients using Egyptian vulture optimization algorithm
    Authors: A Dixit, A Sharma, A Singh, A Shukla
    Conference: International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary, and Memetic Computing, pp. 92-103
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 2

  4. Binary self-dual codes and Jacobi forms over a totally real subfield of
    Authors: Ankur, PK Kewat
    Journal: Applicable Algebra in Engineering, Communication and Computing, 34(3), pp. 377-392
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1

  5. Type I and Type II codes over the ring
    Author: Ankur
    Journal: Arabian Journal of Mathematics, 9(1), pp. 1-7
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1

  6. Construction of lattices over the real sub-field of ℚ(ς8) for block fading (wiretap) coding
    Authors: A Singh, P Kumar, A Shukla
    Journal: Discrete Mathematics, Algorithms & Applications, 17(4)
    Year: 2025

  7. A Review: On Special type of Quantum Error Correcting Codes
    Authors: UU Shinde, A Singh
    Journal: Discrete Mathematics, Algorithms and Applications
    Year: 2025

  8. Fuzzy-Based Security Assurance Framework Considering Uncertainty
    Authors: A Shukla, A Singh, B Katt, MM Yamin, S Pirbhulal, H Garg
    Book Chapter: Computational Modeling and Sustainable Energy: Proceedings of ICCMSE 2023, p. 115
    Year: 2025

  9. Theta series and weight enumerator over an imaginary quadratic field
    Authors: Ankur, KP Shum
    Journal: Asian-European Journal of Mathematics, 14(06), Article 2150098
    Year: 2021

  10. Self-dual codes over and Jacobi forms over a totally real subfield of
    Authors: Ankur, PK Kewat
    Journal: Designs, Codes and Cryptography, 89, pp. 1091-1109
    Year: 2021

  11. Theta series and its relation with the Weight Enumerator
    Author: Ankur
    Journal: ARS COMBINATORIA, 154, pp. 235-244
    Year: 2021

  12. Decomposition of Self-dual Codes Over a Commutative Non-Chain Ring
    Authors: Ankur, PK Kewat
    Journal: Malaysian Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 14(3)
    Year: 2020

  13. Codes over finite commutative local rings and their relation with lattices theta series and Jacobi forms
    Author: Ankur
    Institution: Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, PhD Thesis
    Year: 2020

  14. SELF-DUAL CODES OVER THE RING F₂^m + uF₂^m + vF₂^m + uvF₂^m
    Author: Ankur
    Journal: Proceedings of the Jangjeon Mathematical Society, 21(4), pp. 617-625
    Year: 2018

 

 

Nacira Agram | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nacira Agram | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Mathematics Department at KTH Royal, Algeria

Dr. Nacira Agram is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. With a robust academic background and extensive research experience, her work primarily focuses on stochastic analysis, optimal control theory, and their applications in finance, insurance, and biology. Dr. Agram has made significant contributions to the field of applied mathematics, particularly in the study of stochastic differential equations and backward stochastic differential equations. Her research is characterized by a deep integration of theoretical mathematics with practical problem-solving, aiming to develop models that address real-world challenges. In addition to her research, Dr. Agram is actively involved in teaching and mentoring, guiding both master’s and doctoral students in their academic pursuits. Her international experience spans multiple countries, reflecting a commitment to fostering global academic collaborations and contributing to the advancement of mathematical sciences.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Agram’s academic journey began at the University of Biskra in Algeria, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics in 2008. She continued at the same institution to obtain her Master’s degree in Mathematics in 2010, focusing on stochastic analysis and optimal control. Her passion for these subjects culminated in a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Biskra in 2013, with a dissertation titled “Optimal Control in Infinite Time Horizon.” In 2021, Dr. Agram achieved the title of Docent from Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden, recognizing her substantial contributions to research and teaching in mathematics. This progression through rigorous academic training has equipped her with a solid foundation in both theoretical and applied aspects of mathematics, enabling her to tackle complex problems in her subsequent research and professional endeavors.

Professional Experience

Dr. Agram’s professional trajectory is marked by a series of esteemed positions across various academic institutions. Following her Ph.D., she served as an Associate Professor at the University of Biskra from 2014 to 2019, where she was instrumental in advancing the department’s research profile. She then pursued postdoctoral research at the University of Oslo in Norway between 2016 and 2018, collaborating on projects involving stochastic processes. In 2019, Dr. Agram joined Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden, as a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, further honing her research and teaching skills. Her career advanced as she assumed the role of Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in March 2022, where she continues to contribute to the fields of probability, mathematical physics, and statistics. Throughout her career, Dr. Agram has demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and mentorship, impacting both her students and the broader mathematical community.

Research Interests

Dr. Agram’s research interests are centered around applied mathematics, with a particular emphasis on stochastic processes and optimal control theory. She delves into stochastic differential equations, backward stochastic differential equations, and partial differential equations, exploring their applications in various domains such as finance, insurance, and biology. Her work often involves the development of deep learning and reinforcement learning algorithms to solve complex optimal control problems, aiming to enhance decision-making processes in uncertain environments. Dr. Agram is also interested in the interplay between stochastic analysis and machine learning, seeking to leverage data-driven approaches to inform and improve mathematical models. Her interdisciplinary approach reflects a dedication to addressing practical problems through rigorous mathematical frameworks, contributing to advancements in both theory and application.

Research Skills

Dr. Agram possesses a diverse set of research skills that underpin her contributions to applied mathematics. She is proficient in stochastic modeling, adept at formulating and analyzing models that incorporate randomness to reflect real-world uncertainties. Her expertise extends to optimal control theory, where she develops strategies to influence dynamic systems towards desired objectives. Dr. Agram is skilled in the application of deep learning techniques, utilizing neural networks to approximate complex functions and solve high-dimensional problems. Her programming capabilities in Python, MATLAB, and C++ facilitate the implementation and simulation of mathematical models, enabling her to test hypotheses and validate theoretical findings. Additionally, her multilingual proficiency in Arabic, French, English, Norwegian, and Swedish enhances her ability to collaborate across diverse cultural and academic settings, fostering international research partnerships.

Awards and Honors

Throughout her career, Dr. Agram has been recognized for her academic excellence and research contributions. She has been the recipient of several prestigious grants, including a Starting Grant from KTH in 2024 amounting to 3 million SEK, and a VR Project Grant in 2020 totaling 3.6 million SEK, underscoring the significance and impact of her research endeavors. Her early academic achievements were marked by accolades such as the Best Bachelor Student Prize in 2008, Best Master Student Prize in 2010, and the First Ph.D. Defense Prize in 2013 from the University of Biskra, highlighting her consistent dedication to scholarly excellence. In 2017, Dr. Agram was selected to participate in the 5th Heidelberg Laureate Forum, an honor that connects promising researchers with laureates in mathematics and computer science, reflecting her standing in the global scientific community. These honors collectively attest to Dr. Agram’s sustained commitment to advancing mathematical sciences and her influence as a leading researcher in her field.

Conclusion

Dr. Nacira Agram exemplifies a distinguished scholar whose career seamlessly integrates rigorous research, dedicated teaching, and impactful mentorship. Her extensive work in stochastic analysis and optimal control has not only advanced theoretical mathematics but also provided practical solutions to complex problems in finance, insurance, and biology. Dr. Agram’s ability to secure significant research funding and her recognition through various awards underscore the value and relevance of her contributions to the scientific community. Her commitment to fostering international collaborations and guiding the next generation of mathematicians reflects a holistic approach to academia, where knowledge creation and dissemination go hand in hand. As she continues her tenure at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Dr. Agram remains poised to make further strides in her research, inspiring both her peers and students through her exemplary dedication to the advancement of mathematical sciences.

Publication Top Notes

  1. “Deep learning for quadratic hedging in incomplete jump market”

    • Authors: Nacira Agram, Bernt Karsten Øksendal, Jan Rems
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

  2. “Optimal stopping of conditional McKean–Vlasov jump diffusions”

    • Authors: Nacira Agram, Bernt Karsten Øksendal
    • Year: 2024

Okechukwu Obulezi | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Okechukwu Obulezi | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi, M.Sc., is a dedicated academic and researcher specializing in Probability Distributions and Machine Learning Models, with applications in survival analysis, competing risks, and acceptance sampling. He is currently a Lecturer I in the Statistics Department at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria, where he has progressed through various academic roles since 2019. Obulezi holds a Master’s degree in Statistics from the same institution and is pursuing a Ph.D. in the same field. His research contributions include multiple published journal articles, focusing on topics such as statistical modeling and estimation techniques. He actively participates in academic leadership roles, serving as a reviewer for several reputable journals. Obulezi is also involved in student advising and departmental coordination, reflecting his commitment to both teaching and research excellence. His expertise positions him as a strong candidate for recognition in the Best Researcher Award.

Profile:

Education

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi holds a robust educational background in statistics, anchored by his ongoing Ph.D. studies at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, where he focuses on advancing statistical methodologies. He earned his Master of Science (M.Sc) in Statistics from the same institution in 2016, with a thesis titled “BIC-Based Relative Influence Measure for Outlier Detection and Variable Selection in Regression Analysis.” Before this, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Statistics at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in 2012, exploring “Discriminant Analysis of the Nigerian Fixed Assets.” His foundational education includes a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Statistics from Abia State Polytechnic, where he conducted a project on “Discriminant Analysis of the Performance of Secondary School Students.” Obulezi’s academic journey illustrates a consistent commitment to mastering statistical concepts and their practical applications, establishing a strong foundation for his research and teaching endeavors.

Professional Experiences 

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi, M.Sc., is a dedicated academic with a robust professional background in statistics. Currently serving as a Lecturer I in the Statistics Department at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria, he has progressed through various academic roles, including Lecturer II and Assistant Lecturer since 2019. Prior to this, he contributed to Abia State Polytechnic, where he served as a Senior Instructor and Instructor I in the Statistics Department from 2011 to 2019. Okechukwu’s responsibilities at Nnamdi Azikiwe University encompass teaching courses such as Biostatistics and Statistical Applications, along with mentoring undergraduate students as their level adviser. He actively participates in various academic committees, including the University Water Board Committee and the Faculty ICT Committee, showcasing his commitment to enhancing the academic environment. His continuous engagement in research and peer review further highlights his dedication to advancing statistical knowledge and education.

Research Interests

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi, M.Sc, has a strong research focus on probability distributions and machine learning models, particularly their applications in survival analysis, competing risks, acceptance sampling, optimum sampling, and handling masked data and censoring schemes. His work is characterized by the integration of statistical theory and practical applications, aiming to enhance the reliability and efficiency of statistical models in real-world scenarios. With an emphasis on optimizing models for financial volatility and developing new statistical distributions, Obulezi’s research contributes significantly to the fields of statistics and data science. His expertise also extends to biostatistics and various statistical methodologies, positioning him as a key figure in advancing innovative approaches within the statistical community. Through his academic endeavors, he strives to address complex challenges in statistical modeling, ultimately benefiting both academic research and industry applications.

Research skills 

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi possesses a robust skill set that enhances his research capabilities, particularly in the fields of statistics and machine learning. His expertise in probability distributions and their applications to survival analysis, competing risks, and acceptance sampling underscores his strong analytical skills. Obulezi has demonstrated proficiency in developing and optimizing statistical models, as evident in his published work on GARCH models for financial volatility. His experience in handling complex data sets, including those with missing data and censoring schemes, reflects his adeptness in statistical programming and data analysis. Furthermore, his involvement as a reviewer for various reputable journals showcases his critical thinking and attention to detail. Obulezi’s commitment to continuous learning is evidenced by his ongoing Ph.D. studies, further solidifying his position as a knowledgeable and skilled researcher in his field. Overall, his combination of technical skills and practical experience positions him well for impactful contributions to academic research.

Award And Recognition 

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi has made significant contributions to the field of statistics, particularly in probability distributions and machine learning models, earning recognition for his innovative research and teaching excellence. His publications in esteemed journals, such as the Alexandria Engineering Journal and Scientific African, highlight his expertise in survival analysis and acceptance sampling. As a reviewer for several reputable academic journals, he actively contributes to the scientific community by ensuring the quality and integrity of published research. His commitment to academic leadership is evident through his roles as a seminar coordinator and undergraduate advisor at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, where he fosters student development. Furthermore, his ongoing Ph.D. studies and participation in various research committees exemplify his dedication to advancing statistical methodologies and applications, making him a commendable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Conclusion

Okechukwu Jeremiah Obulezi is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his diverse research interests, extensive publication record, and dedication to teaching and academic leadership. While there are opportunities for growth, such as enhancing collaboration networks and securing research funding, his commitment to advancing statistical knowledge and mentoring future statisticians positions him as a valuable asset to the academic community. Awarding him this honor would recognize his contributions and motivate further excellence in his ongoing research endeavors.

Publication Top Notes
  1. Sine generalized family of distributions: Properties, estimation, simulations and applications
    • Authors: Oramulu, D.O., Alsadat, N., Kumar, A., Bahloul, M.M., Obulezi, O.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 109, pp. 532–552
  2. A more flexible Lomax distribution: Characterization, estimation, group acceptance sampling plan and applications
    • Authors: Ekemezie, D.-F.N., Alghamdi, F.M., Aljohani, H.M., El-Raouf, M.M.A., Obulezi, O.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 109, pp. 520–531
  3. Group acceptance sampling plan based on truncated life tests for Type-I heavy-tailed Rayleigh distribution
    • Authors: Nwankwo, M.P., Alsadat, N., Kumar, A., Bahloul, M.M., Obulezi, O.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 10(19), e38150
  4. Group acceptance sampling plans for type-I heavy-tailed exponential distribution based on truncated life tests
    • Authors: Nwankwo, B.C., Obiora-Ilouno, H.O., Almulhim, F.A., SidAhmed Mustafa, M., Obulezi, O.J.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: AIP Advances
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 14(3), 035310
  5. New Lifetime Distribution with Applications to Single Acceptance Sampling Plan and Scenarios of Increasing Hazard Rates
    • Authors: Chinedu, E.Q., Chukwudum, Q.C., Alsadat, N., Almetwally, E.M., Tolba, A.H.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Symmetry
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 15(10), 1881
  6. A New Distribution for Modeling Data with Increasing Hazard Rate: A Case of COVID-19 Pandemic and Vinyl Chloride Data
    • Authors: Tolba, A.H., Onyekwere, C.K., El-Saeed, A.R., Alohali, H., Obulezi, O.J.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Volume/Issue/Page: 15(17), 12782