Liang Haili – Mathematics – Excellence in Research

Liang Haili – Mathematics- Excellence in Research

Dr. Liang Haili  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Mathematics.  Her dissertation focused on the effects of the 5E Learning Cycle on secondary students’ mathematical conceptual understanding. Before this, she completed a B.S. in Optical Information Science and Technology at Sun Yat-Sen University, also a 985 Project institution. Her undergraduate coursework covered Laboratory Electronics, Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Optics, Laser Principles, and Information Optics. Her dissertation involved molecular dynamics simulation of the growth of Ni thin films on Cu (001) substrates. Additionally, she maintained a GPA of 3.4/4.0 and was honored with the third-class scholarship three times during her undergraduate studies.

🌐 Professional Profile

Educations📚📚📚

She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics Education at Beijing Normal University, a prestigious institution recognized under the 985 Project in China. Her research interests include Mathematics Education, Teacher Education, Project-Based Learning, and Mathematical Assessment. Previously, she earned an MA in Mathematics Education from University College London, ranked 8th globally by QS. During her time there, she engaged in diverse modules such as Understanding Mathematics Education, Understanding Research, Educational Testing, and Mathematics for Teachers.

Work Experience

She worked as a Mathematics Teacher at The Middle School Attached to Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China, from September 2017 to August 2020. During her tenure, her class consistently ranked first in the grade for average mathematics scores over three consecutive years. She was also honored with the titles of “Outstanding Head Teacher” and “Advanced Teaching and Research Member” for three consecutive years. Prior to this, she served as the Director of the Mathematics Olympiad Department at Xiao, Advance, a tutoring organization in Guangzhou, from July 2015 to July 2017. In this role, she was one of the key developers of the Junior High School Mathematics curriculum for the Guangzhou Yuexiu Branch, leading a team of over 50 junior high school mathematics teachers from 2015 to 2016. She also taught mathematics for the Guangzhou High School entrance examination, instructing over 300 students, more than 50 of whom won prizes in competitions such as the Hope Cup, ACM-ICPC, and Hua Luogeng Golden Cup Youth’s Invitational Competition.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬

Adugna Abera – Biological Networks – Best Researcher Award

Adugna Abera – Biological Networks – Best Researcher Award

Mr. Adugna Abera distinguished academic and researcher in the field Biological Networks. He has held several key positions in public health research and coordination. From August 2021 to July 2022, he served as the National COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance and Laboratory Coordinator at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Concurrently, since 2019, he has been pursuing his Ph.D. at Addis Ababa University, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, in the Department of Cellular, Microbial, and Molecular Technology, focusing on the Applied Genetics stream.

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

He completed his educational journey at Addis Ababa University, where he first earned a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology in July 2005. He then continued his studies at the same university and obtained a Master of Science in Medical Microbiology in June 2009. Currently, he is pursuing his Ph.D. in Applied Genetics at Addis Ababa University, having started in September 2019 and expected to complete his doctorate in the near future.

Research Experience

He has extensive experience in research laboratory techniques, particularly in the study of Visceral Leishmaniasis and related assays. His expertise includes conducting FACS-based whole blood assays such as reactive oxygen burst assays, phagocytosis assays, and leukocytes surface activation markers assays. Additionally, he is skilled in whole blood stimulation for ELISA-based cytokine/chemokine assays and the isolation and subtyping of human monocyte-derived macrophages. He has also cultivated and handled both wild strain and gene reporter Leishmania parasites. His proficiency extends to a wide range of molecular techniques, including DNA extraction from various clinical samples, conventional PCR, loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), Sanger capillary electrophoresis sequencing, whole genome sequencing using both Illumina and Oxford Nanopore platforms, PET-PCR, nested and quantitative PCR (qPCR), PCR-RFLP, and real-time PCR.

Experience

Prior to his role in COVID-19 coordination, he was the team leader of the Malaria and NTDs research team at EPHI from September 2017 until 2020 and continues to work as a researcher in the same team to date. Additionally, from 2017 to 2019, he coordinated the Malaria Elimination Baseline Assessment in elimination-targeted districts in Ethiopia. His earlier career included working as a Research Assistant on the Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases research team at the Armauer Hansen Research Institute in Addis Ababa from March 2010 to April 2016. He also served as an instructor at Bethel Medical College in Addis Ababa from September 2009 to January 2010.

Award

He has been recognized with several prestigious awards and fellowships. In November 2023, he received a fellowship to participate in a hands-on Genomics and Bioinformatics training workshop at Stellenbosch University, which took place from the 13th to the 24th. Earlier, he was selected for the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT), which was supported by WHO/TDR and held at the University of Gonder from September 24 to October 6, 2018. These opportunities have enhanced his skills and expanded his expertise in his field.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬
  1. G/meskel W., Desta K., Diriba R., Belachew M., Evans M., Cantarelli V., Urrego M, Sisay A., Gebreegziabxier A., Abera A. SARS-CoV-2 variant typing using real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction–based assays in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. IJID Regions. 2024; 11(2024): 100363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2024.100363.
  2. Gebregziabher SM., Yalew AW., Sime H., Abera A. Molecular detection of waterborne pathogens in infants’ drinking water and theirrelationship with water quality determinants in eastern Ethiopia: loop-mediatedisothermal amplification (LAMP)-based study. Journal of Water & Health. 2024; 22(1): 1. doi: 10.2166/wh.2023.201.
  3. Abera, A., Mamecha, T., Abose, E., Bokicho, B., Ashole, A., Bishaw, T., Mariyo, A., Bogale, B., Terefe, H., Tadesse, H., Belachew, M., Difabachew, H., Eukubay, A., Kinde, S., Ali, A., Regasa, F., Seife, F., Kebede, Z., Wossen, M., Tollera, G., … Tasew, G. Reemergence of Human African Trypanosomiasis Caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Ethiopia. Emerging infectious diseases. 2024; 30(1): 125–128. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3001.231319.
  4. Zeleke MT, Gelaye KA, Abera A, Teshome MB, Guma GT, Abate BT, et al. (2023) Diagnostic performance of PfHRP2/pLDH malaria rapid diagnostic tests in elimination setting, northwest Ethiopia. PLOS Glob Public Health 3(7): e0001879. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001879.
  5. Tameru K, Tsegaye B, Shikur M, Ergete W, Tasew G, Abera A, and Wolday D. Case Report: Disseminated Strongloidesstercoralis Presenting as an Ulcerated Gastric Mass in an HIV-1-Infected Patient. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 106(6), 2022, pp. 1675–1677. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.21-0791.
  6. Sisay A, Abera A, Dufera B, Endrias T, Tasew G, Tesfaye A, et al. (2022) Diagnostic accuracy of three commercially available one step RT-PCR assays for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in resource-limited settings. PLoS ONE 17(1): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262178.
  7. Belachew, M., Wolde, M., Nega, D. Gidey B, Negash L, Assefa A, Tasew G, Woyessa A, Abera A.Evaluating performance of multiplex real time PCR for the diagnosis of malaria at elimination targeted low transmission settings of Ethiopia. Malar J 21, 9 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-04029-x.
  8. Nega, Abera A, Gidey B et al. Baseline malaria prevalence at the targeted pre-elimination districts in Ethiopia. BMC Public Health (2021) 21:1996. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12036-5.
  9. Abera A, Belay H, Zewude A et al. Establishment of COVID-19 testing laboratory in resource-limited settings: challenges and prospects reported from Ethiopia. Global Health Action. 2020; 13(1841963):1-7.
  10. Gidey B, Nega D, Abera Aet al. Mentorship on malaria microscopy diagnostic service in Ethiopia: baseline competency of microscopists and performance of health facilities. Malaria Journal. 2021; 20(1).
  11. Tasew G, Gadisa E, Abera A et al. Whole blood-based in vitro culture reveals diminished secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines in visceral leishmaniasis. Cytokine. 2020; 155246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155246.
  12. Abib Berhanu, Adugna Abera, Desalegn Nega, SindewMekasha, Surafel Fentaw, Abebe Assefa, Gashaw Gebrewolde, Yonas Wuletaw, Ashenafi Assefa, Sisay Dugassa, Habte Tekie1 and Geremew Tasew. Isolation and identification of microflora from the midgut and salivary glands of Anopheles species in malaria endemic areas of Ethiopia. BMC Microbiology. 2019; 19:85.

Mohsen Rasoulivalajoozi- Graph Partitioning – Best Researcher Award

Mohsen Rasoulivalajoozi- Graph Partitioning – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohsen Rasoulivalajoozi  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Graph Partitioning. He is interested in projects contributing to well-being (e.g., technology-enabled interventions for destigmatizing assistive products), improving spatial experiences in hospitals, and developing tools and methods for researching behavioral factors in the contexts of Medical Design, healthcare, and everyday life.

Mohsen has served as a reviewer for several journals (e.g., Cogent Medicine, Cogent Education, Cogent Psychology, and Cogent Social Science) and conferences (e.g., IEEE ISTAS21 Conference). He has experience working with designers, and educational practitioners and collaborated with researchers in Canada, Europe, and Iran.

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

Mohsen Rasoulivalajoozi is currently a doctoral researcher working on Health Design Thinking for medical and assistive products at the Department of Individualized Program (INDI), Concordia University, Canada. Mohsen received his bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication from the Art University of Tehran, Iran, in 2010. He received a master’s degree in Industrial Design from the University of Tehran (UT) in 2013. He worked as a lecturer at Art University and the University of Tehran between 2014 and 2017. Also, He collaborated as an Editor (In the area of Ergonomics) with Cambridge Scholar Publishing- Oxford-the UK (2016-2020). From 2019 to 2021, he collaborated with the industrial design department at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), the Netherlands. In 2020, Mohsen was granted the Excellence Doctoral Fellowship Award from Concordia University.

Conference publications

He has contributed significantly to the field of technology and management through his conference publications. In 2020, Kheyrkhahan and Rasoulivalajoozi presented their research on the development of Smart Glasses Frame (SGF) tailored for the visually impaired, focusing particularly on environment perception and depth detection. This was showcased at the International Conference on Emerging in Engineering, Science, and Technology in Istanbul, Turkey. Additionally, in 2019, Rasoulivalajoozi, along with Zangi and Razavi, investigated the impact of visual elements on consumer behavior across different age demographics, with a specific case study conducted in Iran. Their findings were shared at the 6th International Conference on Research in Management, Economics, and Development held in Tbilisi, Georgia. These publications demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing practical challenges in various domains

ORAL COMMUNICATION & WORKSHOP PRESENTATION

He has been actively engaged in sharing his expertise and research insights across various platforms and institutions. In April 2023, Rasoulivalajoozi presented his study titled “Unintended Behaviors in Using Mobility Aids” at the 4th Space, INDI Research Day hosted by Concordia University. Earlier in February 2023, he discussed “The role of research methodology in medical design” at Bu-Ali Sina University, Faculty of Design, emphasizing the significance of methodological approaches in the field. His contributions extend to the domain of healthcare system design, as evidenced by his presentation on “Design Principles for Health Care System and Service” at Concordia University in October 2020. Furthermore, he has been involved in enhancing sports equipment and devices through optimization and new product development, as demonstrated by his talk at the University of Tehran (UT), Faculty of Physical Education & Sport Science in February 2016. Rasoulivalajoozi’s commitment to knowledge dissemination is evident from his earlier engagements such as his presentation on “The Research Methods for Medicine Sports Products” at UT in February 2015 and his efforts in preparing students for the National Olympiad Examination. These endeavors highlight his multidisciplinary approach and dedication to advancing research and education in various fields.

RESEARCH PROJECT PARTICIPATION

He has actively participated in several research projects, contributing his expertise and insights to various fields. Currently, he is engaged as a Research Assistant in a project titled “Public Practice Art Therapy: COVID Response,” led by Janis Timm-Bottos and sponsored by Fond de recherche du Quebec, since January 2023. Additionally, he is involved in another project led by Janis Timm-Bottos, focusing on the “Relevance, Originality, Added Value, and Feasibility of the Living Lab Approach,” also sponsored by Fond de recherche du Quebec, from January 2023 onwards.

His earlier research endeavors include collaborative projects such as the design of a Chest Muscle Rehabilitation Instrument aimed at enhancing user performance, conducted at the University of Tehran’s Faculty of Industrial Design from February 2012 to September 2013. Furthermore, he contributed to the development of a Body Design for an Infusion Pump targeting the rehabilitation of chest muscles, in collaboration with Razavi and Faraji at the University of Tehran from February 2012 to September 2012. Prior to that, he was involved in designing a device to prevent driver’s awareness lapses at Amir Kabir University of Technology from November 2011 to March 2012. These projects underscore his dedication to research and innovation across diverse domains, showcasing his multidisciplinary approach and commitment to addressing practical challenges.

MEMBERSHIPS

He has been actively engaged in various professional memberships and roles, showcasing his commitment to advancing research and innovation across multiple domains. Currently, he is a scientific member of the International Behavioural Trials Network (IBTN)-Summer School, led by Simon L. Bacon in Montreal, Canada, from November 2023 to June 2024. Additionally, he serves as a Program Committee Member for the IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS) in 2021, allowing him to review numerous papers in the medical design field and health technologies with a focus on ethics and sociology.

He is also affiliated with the IDEAS BE Research Lab at Concordia University in Canada, supervised by Dr. Carmela Cucuzzella, since 2021. Furthermore, he has contributed as a Guest Researcher and Designer at the Industrial Design Lab at Eindhoven University of Technology, collaborating with experts in the Netherlands from March 2019 to September 2020. His editorial involvement includes serving as an Editorial Advisor at Cambridge Scholar Publishing in the United Kingdom, focusing on Ergonomics Books from March 2018 to December 2020.

Moreover, he has held positions as a Co-Reviewer for various academic journals, including Cogent Social Sciences, Cogent Medicine, and Cogent Psychology, contributing his expertise to scholarly peer review processes. He was also a member of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) from 2013 until 2019, emphasizing his active participation in professional communities. Additionally, he served as an Editorial Advisor for Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition & Agriculture from April 2018 to 2019, contributing to advancements in agricultural sciences. These diverse memberships and roles underscore his dedication to interdisciplinary collaboration and scholarly contributions across multiple fields.

AWARDS AND HONORS 

He has received several notable awards and honors throughout his academic and professional career, highlighting his exceptional achievements and contributions. In 2015, he was honored as an Annual Selected visiting lecturer at the University of Pars Architecture and Art, recognizing his expertise and influence in the field. His dedication to academic excellence was further recognized in 2013 when he received the Best Master’s Degree Thesis award from the Department of Industrial Design at the University of Tehran in Iran, underscoring his significant scholarly contributions.

His outstanding performance in academic examinations is evidenced by his impressive rankings. In 2005, he achieved a remarkable feat by securing the 194th position out of 119,000 participants in the National Entrance Exam for B.A. degree in Iran, demonstrating his academic prowess and dedication to excellence. Additionally, his innovative work has been acknowledged internationally, as evidenced by his recognition as a Semi-finalist in the IF World Competition in 2014. The project titled “Design of an IFO (Interactive Foot Orthosis)” emerged from his master’s thesis project, reflecting his ability to merge academic rigor with practical innovation.

Moreover, he has excelled in national competitions, further solidifying his reputation as a top talent in his field. In 2010, he ranked 4th among all Iranian industrial design students in the National Competition of Olympiad in Industrial Design Discipline, showcasing his creativity and proficiency. Similarly, in the same year, he secured the 7th position out of 14,000 participants in the National Entrance Exam for MA degree in Iran, reaffirming his academic excellence and aptitude. These accolades collectively highlight his remarkable achievements and underscore his status as a distinguished scholar and innovator in the field of industrial design.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬

Stephen Glasby – Mathematics – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Stephen Glasby a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Group theory and Mathematics .His academic journey includes roles such as Associate Dean for Research at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji from 1997 to 1999, Associate Professor at the same institution from 1996 to 1999, and Assistant Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney from 1991 to 1995. Before that, he held the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, from 1989 to 1991. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing mathematical knowledge and education.

Eduvation
Since obtaining his Ph.D. in 1988 from the Department of Pure Mathematics at the University of Sydney, the individual has built an extensive and distinguished career in academia and research. Currently serving as a Research Fellow at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia since 2013, he has contributed significantly to the field. From 2013 to 2017, he held the position of Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. Prior to that, he served as a Full Professor at Central Washington University in WA, USA, from 2004 to 2012, and as an Associate Professor from 2000 to 2004. In 2000, he also worked as a Software Designer and Consultant for Teradyne Inc. in Boston, USA.

 

Professional Profiles:

Books
W. G. Gibson, S. P. Glasby and J. Henderson, Algebra, A First Year Text, The Univ.
of Sydney, 1993, 202pp. (Revised in 1999, and possibly still in use.)
Theses
S. P. Glasby, Computational approaches to the theory of finite soluble groups. PhD Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics, Univ. of Sydney (1988), 137 pp. S. P. Glasby, The structure of Sidon sets, Honours Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics,
Univ. of Sydney (1981), 40 pp.
Invitations, Honours and Awards
Throughout his career, the individual has been recognized as a prominent figure in the field of mathematics, frequently invited to share his expertise at various prestigious conferences and events. In 2024, he served as an Invited Speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conference. The year prior, in 2023, he was a featured speaker at the Computational Algebra and Magma Conference, specifically during the celebration of John Cannon’s 80th birthday. His contributions were also acknowledged in 2022, as he was invited to speak at the Combinatorics, Computing, Group Theory, and Applications conference in South Florida, as well as at the Ischia Group Theory event.
This trend of recognition continued in 2021 and 2020, where he was invited as a speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conferences. Notably, in 2019, he played a key role as an Invited Speaker at the Summer School Matrix Group Recognition, focusing on “Motivating New Advances” held from July 1 to July 5. In 2018, he was invited to speak at The Third International Conference On Group Actions and Transitive Graphs in Shenzhen, China. His international presence is underscored by his participation as the Chevalley Seminar speaker at Paris VII in 2015 and as an Invited Speaker at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands in 2014.
Further, he contributed to the 100th birthday celebration for the late Professor Hsio-fu Tuan at Peking University in Beijing in the same year. Additionally, his editorial contributions include serving as Managing Editor for the Special Issue of the Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society in honor of L. G. Kovács from 2014 to 2016 and as Divisional Editor for Communications in Mathematics from 2013 to 2017. These invitations and editorial roles attest to his significant impact on the academic and research communities within the realm of mathematics.
Publication
  1. S.P. GlasbyAlice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Bipartite q-Kneser graphs and two-generated irreducible linear groups, arXiv
  2. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, Maximizing weighted sums of binomial coefficients using generalized continued fractions, arXiv | Magma code
  3. S.P. GlasbyFerdinand Ihringer and Sam Mattheus, The proportion of non-degenerate complementary subspaces in classical spaces, Des. Codes, Cryptogr. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | GAP FinIng code | DOI
  4. Vishnuram ArumugamHeiko Dietrich and S.P. Glasby, Derangements in wreath products of permutation groups, J. Algebr. Comb. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | DOI
  5. Gordon F. RoyleCheryl E. PraegerS.P. Glasby, Saul D. Freedman and Alice Devillers, Tournaments and even graphs are equinumerous, J. Algebraic Combin. 57 (2023), 515–524. arXiv | DOI
  6. Michael GiudiciS.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Subgroups of classical groups that are transitive on subspaces, J. Algebra 636 (2023), 804–868. arXiv | DOI
  7. S.P. GlasbyAlice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Random generation of direct sums of finite non-degenerate subspaces, Linear Algebra Appl. 649 (2022), 408–432. arXiv | DOI
  8. S.P. GlasbyAlice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, The probability of spanning a classical space by two non-degenerate subspaces of complementary dimension, Finite Fields Their Appl. 82 (2022), paper no. 102055. arXiv | DOI
  9. Faezeh Alizadeh, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Sequences of linear codes where the rate times distance grows rapidly, J. Algebra Comb. Discrete Struct. Appl. XX(X) (2022), XX–XX. arXiv
  10. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, On the maximum of the weighted binomial sum $2^{-r}\sum_{i=0}^r\binom{m}{i}$, Electron. J. Combin. 29(2) (2022), article P2.5. arXiv | DOI
  11. Dominik BernhardtTim BoykettAlice DevillersJohannes Flake and S.P. Glasby, The groups G satisfying a functional equation f(xk) = xf(x) for some k ∈ GJ. Group Theory 25(6) (2022), 1055–1081. arXiv | DOI paper | Magma code | DOI Magma code
  12. S.P. GlasbyCheryl E. Praeger, and W.R. Unger, Most permutations power to a cycle of small prime length, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 64(2) (2021), 234–246. arXiv | DOI
  13. S.P. Glasby, E. Pierro and Cheryl E. Praeger, Point-primitive generalised hexagons and octagons and projective linear groups, Ars Math. Contemp. 21 (2021), #P2.10. arXiv | DOI
  14. Mariagrazia BianchiS.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Conjugacy class sizes in arithmetic progression J. Group Theory 23(6) (2020), 1039–1056. pdf | arXiv | DOI
  15. S.P. GlasbyCheryl E. Praeger and Colva M. Roney-Dougal, Involution centralisers in finite unitary groups of odd characteristic J. Algebra 545 (2020), 245–299. arXiv
  16. John BambergS.P. GlasbyScott Harper and Cheryl E. Praeger, Permutations with orders coprime to a given integer, Electron. J. Combin. 27(1) (2020), #P1.6. arXiv | Magma code | DOI
  17. S.P. Glasby, Classifying uniformly generated groups, Commun. Algebra 48 (2020), 101–104. arXiv | DOI
  18. Alice Devillers and S.P. Glasby, Roots of unity and unreasonable differentiation, Archiv der Mathematik 113(4) (2019), 367–371. arXiv | DOI
  19. John BambergS.P. GlasbyLuke Morgan and Alice Niemeyer, Corrigendum: Maximal linear groups induced on the Frattini quotient of a p-group, J. Pure Appl. Algebra 223 (2019), no. 12, 5428–5429. DOI
  20. S.P. Glasby, Frederico A. M. Ribeiro and Csaba Schneider, Duality between p-groups with three characteristic subgroups and semisimple anti-commutative algebras, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 150(4) (2019), 1827–1852. arXiv | DOI
  21. S.P. Glasby, Cyclotomic ordering Conjecture arXiv (2019) solution by Pomerance and Rubinstein-Salzedo.

 

Xin Li – Random Graph Models

Dr. Xin Li  – Leading Researcher in Random Graph Models

 

Assist Prof Dr. Xin Li has held the position of Associate Professor in the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at China University of Mining and Technology. Concurrently, since March 2023, he has also taken on the role of Postdoc Researcher at Zhejiang University and China University of Mining and Technology within the School of Mechanical Engineering. This dual academic engagement underscores his commitment to advancing research and contributing to the academic communities at both institutions.

Education📚

📚 Embarking on an academic journey, he pursued his passion for Mechanical Engineering at Qingdao University of Technology, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from the School of Mechanical Engineering in the period spanning September 2012 to July 2016. Building upon this foundation, he delved deeper into the intricacies of the field at Hunan University, where he successfully completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering within the College of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering from September 2016 to July 2022. This educational odyssey reflects his steadfast dedication to scholarly pursuits and the continual pursuit of knowledge. 🎓

 

Professional Profiles:

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Random Graph Models; Intelligent fault diagnosis; Machine learning; Complex systems🌞

EDITORIAL BOARD
Journal of Dynamics, Monitoring and Diagnostics
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering

AWARDS

🏆 In recognition of his outstanding contributions to academia and research, he has been honored with a series of prestigious grants and awards. Notably, he secured the National Social Science Foundation Youth Project (62206298) for the period 2022-2025, demonstrating his prowess in the field. Further bolstering his research endeavors, he received support from the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (20230N1048) in 2023-2024. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge is also evident through grants from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation and the Postdoctoral Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province for the years 2023-2025. In addition, he has been recognized by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province for the period 2023-2026, solidifying his position as a respected researcher. The accolades continue with the acknowledgment of his contributions to the academic community through the China University of Mining and Technology’s “Sailing Plan” for Young Teachers (102523236) in 2023-2024, as well as the Hunan Graduate Research Innovation Project (CX20200406) for the academic year 2021-2022. These accolades underscore his dedication and success in pushing the boundaries of knowledge in his field. 🌟

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2023 Spring Engineering Measurement Technology
2022 Autumn Equipment health management and intelligent O&M (Graduate)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Li X, Yang Y, Wu Z, et al. High-accuracy gearbox health state recognition based on graph sparse
random vector functional link network[J]. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2021:
108187.
Li X, Li S, Wei D, Si L, Yu K, Yan K. Dynamics Simulation-driven Fault Diagnosis of Rolling
Bearings Using Security Transfer Support Matrix Machine. Reliability Engineering & System
Safety. 2023:109882.
Li X, Cheng J, Shao H, et al. A Fusion CWSMM-based Framework for Rotating Machinery
Fault Diagnosis under Strong Interference and Imbalanced Case[J]. IEEE Transactions on
Industrial Informatics, 2021, 18(8): 5180-5189.
Li X, Shao H, Lu S, et al. Highly-efficient fault diagnosis of rotating machinery under timevarying speeds using LSISMM and small infrared thermal images[J]. IEEE Transactions on
Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems, 2022, 52(12): 7328-7340.

Symplectic geometry packet decomposition and its applications to gear fault diagnosis

J Cheng, Y Yang, X Li, J Cheng
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 174, 109096

 

Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research

Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research

Academician/Research Scholar

Congratulations , Dr. guowei zhang | Operations research , on winning the esteemed Graph Analytics Research Excellence Award from sciencefather! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

 

Professional Profiles:

Education:

  • National University of Singapore, Business School Joint Ph.D. student in Analytics & Operations (July 2022 – Present)
  • Tianjin University, College of Management and Economics.  Ph.D. Candidate in Management Science and Engineering (Sep. 2020 – Present) .Master in System Engineering (Sep. 2018 – Jun. 2020)
  • Dalian Maritime University, College of Transportation Engineering Bachelor in Transportation (Sep. 2014 – Jun. 2018, GPA 4.18, ranking 1/55)

Project Experience:

Dr. Zhang has demonstrated leadership as the project leader for the “Modeling and Optimization of Drone Application in Smart Transportation,” a Tianjin research innovation project for postgraduate students.

Conference Presentations:

He has actively engaged with the academic community, presenting at conferences such as the International Workshop on Computational Transportation Science and the Annual International Conference of Chinese Scholars Association for Management Science and Engineering.

Awards & Honors:

Recognized for his academic excellence, Dr. Zhang has received prestigious awards, including the National Scholarship for Ph.D. and First Academic Scholarship for Ph.D. at Tianjin University.

Publications