Liang Haili – Mathematics – Excellence in Research

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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📝🔬

Senol Celik – Statistics – Best Researcher Award

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Dr.  Senol celik  distinguished academic and researcher in the field Statistics. He has held academic positions at Bingöl University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, Biometry and Genetics. He was appointed as an Associate Professor on January 27, 2014, and later became a Doctoral Lecturer on March 25, 2020. Throughout his tenure, he has supervised several Master’s theses. In 2019, he supervised the thesis of Birsen Gök, titled “Examination of Data on Large and Small Livestock Farming in Turkey Using Alternative Regression Methods,” which was completed under the Zootechnics Department at Bingöl University’s Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences.

In 2018, he oversaw Gamze Azak’s thesis, which focused on the “Multivariate Analysis of Milk Yields of Culture, Hybrid, and Native Cattle Breeds in Turkey,” also completed within the Zootechnics Department at the same institute. Additionally, in 2014, he guided Mehmet Dinler’s thesis, titled “Comparative Analysis of Clustering Methods in Livestock Data,” which was successfully defended at Bingöl University’s Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences.

 

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

Educations📚📚📚

He completed his undergraduate degree in Statistics at Anadolu University, Faculty of Science and Literature, in July 1992. Subsequently, he pursued his first Master’s degree in Statistics at Ankara University, Institute of Science, graduating on June 19, 2003, with a non-thesis program. In 2004, he continued his academic journey at the same institution, completing another Master’s degree in Statistics, this time with a thesis titled “Normal Distribution and Inferences Related to Normal Distribution” under the supervision of Fahrettin Arslan. Moving forward, he embarked on his doctoral studies in Zootechnics (Agricultural Sciences) at Ankara University, Institute of Science, and successfully defended his dissertation titled “Time Series Analysis and its Application to Traffic Accident Data” under the guidance of Zahide Kocabas on July 25, 2013.

Conference

He presented several papers at international scientific conferences and had them published in proceedings. In 2021, Şenol Çelik contributed to various fields such as organic farming, health, economics, and artificial intelligence. For instance, he explored students’ perspectives on their respective departments in organic farming management in a paper published in the Euroasia Journal of Mathematics-Engineering Natural & Medical Sciences. Additionally, he investigated health-related studies using the Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) method, as well as the relationship between inflation and unemployment rates in Turkey using the inverse regression model, both presented at the III. International Congress on Creative and Innovative Approaches. Furthermore, he delved into artificial neural networks for modelling and predicting stock closing values and trends in agriculture, demonstrating applications in animal production and suicide rate prediction in Turkey and three major cities using artificial neural networks, presented at the II. International Applied Statistics Conference and the XXI. International Symposium on Econometric Operations Research and Statistics, respectively. Additionally, he contributed to animal science research by investigating the effects of vitamin E and selenium supplementation on the fertility and hatchability of partridges, presented at the III International and XII National Animal Science Conference.

 

Research 

He has contributed extensively to national peer-reviewed journals and presented papers at various national scientific conferences. In his publications, Şenol Çelik has covered a wide range of topics including path analysis of carcass measurements in Japanese quails, analysis of body measurements in Turkish Arabian horses, and investigation of egg quality traits and feather color effects on egg weight in Japanese quails. Additionally, he has presented findings on subjects such as honey production comparisons across regions in Turkey, utilization of spline functions in modelling live weight in organic chickens, and estimation of live weight in chickens by age using Newton interpolation method. Furthermore, his research extends to fields such as dairy production economics, climate effects on crop yields, and the relationship between livestock and forage crop production, among others. He has also authored technical notes and short articles on predictive modelling in goat growth and technologies in smallholder poultry development. Moreover, he has served as an editor for several publications focused on statistical research in various fields including agriculture, engineering, and natural sciences.

International peer-reviewed journals:
  • Azak Gamze, ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). Investigation of milk yield from culture, cross-bred and native cattle breeds in Turkey by multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA). APPLIED ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 17(6), 14945-14959.
  • Can Ağırbaş Nihal, ÇELİK ŞENOL, Sapmaz Kadriye (2019). MODELING FORAGE CROPS PRODUCTION USING THE TIME SERIES METHOD. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 28(11), 7763-7776.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). Modeling and Estimation of Potato Production in Turkey with Time Series Analysis. International Journal of Trend in Research and Development (IJTRD), 6(5), 111-116.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). Prediction of Mandarin Production in Turkey through Artificial Neural Networks and Time-Series Analysis. International Journal of Trend in Research and Development, 6(5), 85-90.
  • ÖZTÜRK YASİN, ÇELİK ŞENOL, ŞAHİN EMRE, AÇIK MEHMET NURİ, ÇETİNKAYA BURHAN (2019). Assessment of Farmers’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance. ANIMALS, 9(9), 653.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL, ŞENGÜL TURGAY, ŞENGÜL AHMET YUSUF (2019). Relationships between Egg Quality Traits in Quails Examined with Data Mining Methods. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Tarım Bilimleri Dergisi, 29(3), 433-439.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). ESTIMATION OF THE ORANGE PRODUCTION IN TURKEY BY MEANS OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS. GLOBAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND RESEARCHES, 6(9), 10-16.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). Logistic Regression Analysis and An Application Regarding Students’ Success. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science Studies (JMESS, 5(6), 2628-2631.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2019). Comparing Predictive Performances of Tree-Based Data Mining Algorithms and MARS Algorithm in the Prediction of Live Body Weight from Body Traits in Pakistan Goats. Pakistan Journal of Zoology (PJZ), 51(4), 1447-1456.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL, BOYDAK ERKAN (2019). Determination Of Several Plant Characteristics Affecting Yield Per Decare In Peanut Using Different Regression Models. Journal of Multidisciplinary Engineering Science Studies (JMESS), 5(3), 2540-2544.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL (2018). Using Lagrange interpolation to determine the milk production amount by the number of milked animals. American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER), 7(8), 264-271.
  • ÇELİK ŞENOL, ŞENGÜL TURGAY, SÖĞÜT BÜNYAMİN, ŞENGÜL ÖMER, İNCİ HAKAN (2018). Çanakkale ilinde sağılan koyun sayısı, süt üretimi, dolar kuru ve altın fiyatı ilişkisi: ARDL Bound testi yaklaşımı. JOURNAL OF AWARENESS, 3, 173-180.
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Stephen Glasby – Mathematics – Best Researcher Award

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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. Glasby, Alice 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. Glasby, Ferdinand 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 Arumugam, Heiko Dietrich and S.P. Glasby, Derangements in wreath products of permutation groups, J. Algebr. Comb. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | DOI
  5. Gordon F. Royle, Cheryl E. Praeger, S.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 Giudici, S.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. Glasby, Alice 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. Glasby, Alice 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 Bernhardt, Tim Boykett, Alice Devillers, Johannes Flake and S.P. Glasby, The groups G satisfying a functional equation f(xk) = xf(x) for some k ∈ G, J. Group Theory 25(6) (2022), 1055–1081. arXiv | DOI paper | Magma code | DOI Magma code
  12. S.P. Glasby, Cheryl 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 Bianchi, S.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. Glasby, Cheryl 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 Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Scott 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 Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Luke 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

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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