Optimization Techniques and Associated Applications

Dr. Sandeep Singh is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Mathematics at Akal University Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda, Punjab, India. He received his Ph.D. in Group Theory (Mathematics) from the School of Mathematics, Thapar University, Patiala, India, and his M.Sc. degree in Mathematics from Punjabi University, Patiala, India. He was also a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee under the program SERB- NPDF (National Postdoctoral fellowship). His research interests include Group Theory, Automorphism Groups, Number Theory, Sum-set Problems, and Optimization Techniques. Besides holding an excellent academic record throughout, He has cleared the National Level Examinations NET- JRF conducted by UGC-CSIR, India. He has also been a recipient of CSIR junior and senior research fellowships for 2011-2013, and 2013-16 respectively. Dr. Singh has published more than 20 research papers in various journals of international repute and has presented his research work at various international conferences and has received travel support from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), India. He has 8 years of teaching experience. and is a life member of Ramanujan Mathematical Society and Indian mathematical Society and a reviewer of the American Mathematical Society.

Dr. Sandeep Dalal received his Master of Science degree in Mathematics from IIT Delhi, New Delhi. In 2016, he joined as a full-time Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Mathematics, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Pilani Campus under the supervision of Dr. Jitender Kumar in the area of algebraic graph theory. Dr. Dalal is qualified Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) for Mathematics in 2013 and also qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2017. He received a research excellence award from the Department of Mathematics, BITS Pilani, Pilani in 2021, and worked at Akal University, Bathinda, India as an Assistant Professor from October 2021 to January 2022. Currently, he is a postdoctoral fellow at NISER, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India.