Ms. Lixiang Chen | Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Lixiang Chen | Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Lixiang Chen | Analysis Award | Taiyuan University of Technology | China

Ms. Lixiang Chen is an accomplished researcher and academician currently serving at Taiyuan Institute of Technology, China, where she has been a dedicated faculty member contributing to the advancement of economic and technological research. With a Ph.D. in Economics, Ms. Lixiang Chen has developed extensive expertise in innovation networks, performance budgeting systems, defense resource allocation, and strategic economic management, emphasizing how macroeconomic frameworks can optimize technological growth and policy execution. Her academic journey has been marked by her deep analytical insight into economic behavior modeling and technology policy development, enabling her to bridge the gap between theoretical economics and practical industrial applications. Professionally, Ms. Chen has participated in multiple interdisciplinary projects and international collaborations that explore the intersection of innovation economics, resource allocation mechanisms, and the emerging new energy vehicle industry, contributing significantly to both academic and policy discourse. Her research interests include innovation networks within industrial ecosystems, performance-based budgeting for governmental and defense sectors, and sustainable economic planning, all of which align closely with the global shift toward smart and sustainable economic transformation. In terms of research skills, Ms. Chen is proficient in quantitative data analysis, econometric modeling, policy evaluation, and cross-disciplinary research synthesis, enabling her to produce impactful, data-driven research outcomes that are both academically rigorous and policy-relevant. Her body of work has been recognized through multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals indexed in Scopus and IEEE, establishing her as a respected contributor to the fields of economics, technology management, and innovation systems.

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Selected Publications

  1. Chen, L. (2025). Innovation Networks in the New Energy Vehicle Industry: A Dual Perspective of Collaboration Between Supply Chain and Executive Networks. World Electric Vehicle Journal. Cited by: 3

  2. Chen, L. (2021). The Evolution and Implications of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution System. China Economist. Cited by: 8

  3. Chen, L. (2021). The Impact of Performance Budgeting on Defense Resource Allocation. International Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. Cited by: 12

  4. Chen, L. (2020). PPBE: Research on Operation and Latest Development. American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Business. Cited by: 6

  5. Chen, L. (2020). The U.S. Department of Defense’s “Medium-Term Expenditure Framework” and Its Implications. National Defense Science & Technology. Cited by: 5

Prof. Dr. Francesco Mainardi | Analytical Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Francesco Mainardi | Analytical Awards | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Francesco Mainardi, University of Bologna, Italy

Francesco Mainardi is a retired Professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Bologna, Italy, with a distinguished academic career spanning several decades.he holds a Master’s degree in Theoretical Physics from the University of Bologna and has been an active researcher in the fields of applied mathematics, fractional calculus, continuum mechanics, and wave propagation. Mainardi has contributed significantly to the study of linear viscoelasticity, special functions, and stochastic processes, publishing over 200 papers in renowned international journals. He is also the author of several influential books, including Fractional Calculus and Waves in Linear Viscoelasticity (2022). Throughout his career, he has been involved in multiple scientific collaborations worldwide and has served on the editorial boards of prominent journals. Mainardi’s work has had a substantial impact on the development of mathematical physics, with numerous citations and recognition in the academic community. He has organized international conferences and advanced schools, furthering research in wave propagation and fractional calculus. He remains an active member of several professional associations and continues to contribute to the scientific community through his publications and collaborations.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award for Francesco Mainardi

Francesco Mainardi, a retired professor of Mathematical Physics at the University of Bologna, has a distinguished career spanning several decades. His academic journey began with a Master’s degree in Theoretical Physics in 1966, followed by a Diploma in Advanced School in Physics in 1971, both from the University of Bologna. Despite the lack of a formal Ph.D. program at that time in Italy, he achieved remarkable academic milestones and has since held key academic positions, including Associate Professor and Full Professor in Mathematical Physics, until his retirement in 2013. He continued contributing as a Contract Professor until 2018.

Educational Background 🎓

  • Master’s Degree in Theoretical Physics, University of Bologna (1966)
  • Diploma in Advanced School in Physics, University of Bologna (1971) (Note: PhD was not available in Italy at that time)

Academic Positions 🏫

  • Lecturer of Rational Mechanics, University of Ancona (1971-73)
  • Assistant Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Bologna (1973-1982)
  • Associate Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Bologna (1983-2013)
  • Full Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Bologna (2012, Italian Eligibility)
  • Retired Professor, University of Bologna (since 1 Nov 2013)
  • Contract Professor, University of Bologna (2013-2018)

Associations & Memberships 🌐

  • National Group of Mathematical Physics (GNFM-INdAM)
  • National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), Bologna Section
  • Italian Society of Physics (SIF)
  • Italian Union of Mathematics (UMI)
  • Italian Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIMAI)
  • Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
  • Group of Orthogonal Polynomials and Special Functions (OPSF)

Research Interests 🔬

  • Asymptotic methods in applied mathematics
  • Special functions and fractional calculus
  • Continuum mechanics (solids and fluids), especially linear viscoelasticity
  • Mathematical aspects of wave propagation and diffusion
  • Stochastic models in statistical physics

Publication top Notes:

A Comparative View of Becker, Lomnitz, and Lambert Linear Viscoelastic Models

Some Fractional Integral and Derivative Formulas Revisited

Calculation of the Relaxation Modulus in the Andrade Model by Using the Laplace Transform

A Note on the Lambert W Function: Bernstein and Stieltjes Properties for a Creep Model in Linear Viscoelasticity

Differentiation of the Wright Functions with Respect to Parameters and Other Results