Professor, at Chongqing Three Gorges University, China.
Jinkui Liu is a distinguished Chinese academic born in July 1981 in Anyang, Henan Province. Currently serving as a Professor and Head of the Department of Information and Computational Science at Chongqing Three Gorges University, he has significantly contributed to the field of optimization theory, methods, and applications. An active member of the Communist Party of China, Liu is also the Executive Director of the Chongqing Operations Research Society. His extensive research portfolio includes over 40 academic papers, with more than 30 published in SCI-indexed journals, and participation in over 20 international and domestic conferences. Liu has led multiple research projects, including two funded by the Chongqing Natural Science Foundation and three supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His academic excellence has been recognized with several awards, including the Third Prize of the Chongqing Natural Science Award.
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Education
Professor Jinkui Liu completed his graduate studies at Chongqing University, specializing in Operations Research and Cybernetics. His academic journey laid a solid foundation for his expertise in optimization theory and computational science. The rigorous training and research experiences during his doctoral studies equipped him with the necessary skills to address complex problems in applied mathematics and operations research. This educational background has been instrumental in shaping his research interests and academic career, enabling him to contribute significantly to the advancement of knowledge in his field.
Experience
Professor Liu’s professional experience spans various academic and research roles. Currently, he holds the position of Head of the Department of Information and Computational Science at Chongqing Three Gorges University, where he leads academic programs and research initiatives. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Liu has been actively involved in numerous research projects, including leadership roles in initiatives funded by the Chongqing Natural Science Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His extensive participation in over 20 international and domestic conferences, along with delivering 10 academic presentations, underscores his commitment to advancing research and fostering academic collaboration.
Research Interests
Professor Liu’s primary research interests lie in optimization theory, methods, and their applications. He focuses on developing computational techniques to solve complex optimization problems, with applications spanning various fields such as operations research, engineering, and applied mathematics. His work aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of optimization algorithms, addressing challenges in real-world scenarios. Through his research, Liu contributes to the advancement of knowledge in optimization theory and its practical applications, aiming to provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
Awards
Professor Liu’s dedication to teaching and research has been recognized through several prestigious awards. In the 2019-2020 academic year, he received the First Prize in the Teacher Lecture Competition at Chongqing Three Gorges University and was honored with the title of “Outstanding Teacher.” Additionally, he earned the Second Prize for Excellent Teaching. Earlier, in the 2018-2019 academic year, Liu was awarded the Third Prize in the Teacher Lecture Competition and the First Prize for Excellent Teachers at the same institution. These accolades reflect his commitment to academic excellence and his significant contributions to the educational community.
Top Noted Publications
Professor Liu has an extensive publication record, with over 40 academic papers, more than 30 of which are published in SCI-indexed journals. His work encompasses a range of topics within optimization theory and its applications. Notable publications include:
1. Liu, J., et al. (2013). “Study on a Computing Technique Suitable for True 3D Modeling of Complex Geologic Bodies.” Journal of the Geological Society of India, 82(5), 570–574.
This study presents a computational technique designed for accurate three-dimensional modeling of complex geological structures. The authors focus on enhancing the precision and applicability of 3D geological models, which are crucial for various geoscientific analyses and applications.
2. Feng, Q., Dong, L., Liu, J., & Liu, H. (2023). “Detection Framework of Abrupt Changes and Trends in Rainfall Erosivity in Three Gorges Reservoir, China.” Sustainability, 15(3), 2062.
This research introduces a comprehensive framework for detecting abrupt changes and trends in rainfall erosivity within the Three Gorges Reservoir area. The study emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between abrupt changes and trends to accurately assess long-term variations in rainfall erosivity, which is vital for understanding and managing soil erosion risks.repository.globethics.net+2ui.adsabs.harvard.edu+2proquest.com+2
Conclusion
Professor Jinkui Liu is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Outstanding Contribution Award, particularly at a regional or institutional level. His extensive publication record, project leadership, and departmental and societal roles underscore a deep and ongoing commitment to mathematical research and development, especially in optimization. While there is room for greater national and international recognition, his current contributions demonstrate substantial academic value.