Prof. Dr. Jian-Gang Tang | Computational theory | Distinguished Scientist Award
Yili Normal University | China
Academic Background:
Professor Jian-Gang Tang holds dual doctoral degrees, one in Computer Science from the Polish Academy of Sciences and another in Pure Mathematics from Sichuan University. He has developed deep expertise across computability, complexity, computational theories including quantum and DNA computing, algebra, and topology. His scholarly output is extensive, with citations recorded in Scopus and Google Scholar reflecting the impact of his work. According to Scopus, he has a citation count of 38, with 45 documents contributing to his academic profile, resulting in a strong h-index that highlights his influence and the sustained relevance of his research contributions.
Research Focus:
Professor Tang’s research focuses on the interface of computational theory, algebra, and category theory. His work systematically investigates internal group objects, L-set and Ω-set categories, structural enhancement based on group categories, and applications of quasi-Hopf algebras, advancing the understanding of categorical structures in mathematics and their computational implications.
Work Experience:
Professor Tang has held prominent academic positions including Vice President of Yili Normal University, where he cultivated numerous researchers and educators. Post-retirement, he continues to contribute as a professor at Sichuan University Jinjiang College and Kashgar University. His career has been characterized by mentorship and institution-building, reflecting his commitment to nurturing talent and advancing mathematical education at multiple levels.
Key Contributions:
Professor Tang’s foundational work on internal group objects established conditions for completeness and cocompleteness transfer, bridging algebra, topology, and computation. He has made significant advancements in category algebra, lattice-valued structures, and quasi-Hopf algebras. His research has created theoretical frameworks with applications in homotopical algebra and duality theory, and he has mentored a generation of scholars who continue to contribute to these fields.
Awards & Recognition:
Professor Tang is recognized as a national-level expert and has been honored with the Special Government Allowance from the State Council. His work is widely acknowledged for its scholarly rigor and influence, establishing him as a distinguished leader in mathematics and computational theory. His recognition extends through numerous citations and collaborations with international researchers.
Professional Roles & Memberships:
He serves on the editorial boards of multiple international mathematics journals and acts as a reviewer for leading publications. Professor Tang is an active member of professional mathematical societies, contributing to the academic community through collaboration, peer review, and knowledge dissemination.
Profile:
Scopus | Orcid
Featured Publications:
Tang, J., Maihemuti, N., Peng, J., Aisan, Y., & Song, A. (2025). Completeness and cocompleteness transfer for internal group objects with geometric obstructions. Mathematics.
Tang, J., Lin, F., Aishan, Y., Liu, J., & Peng, J. (2025). Research on group type theory and its functorial semantic models in category logic. PLOS One.
Tang, J., Chen, Q. (2025). Weak Hopf algebra structures on hybrid numbers. Symmetry.
Tang, J., Maihemuti, N., Peng, J., & Aisan, Y. (2025). Controlled and assisted cloning of two-, three- and four-qubit states with optimal quantum resources. International Journal of Quantum Information.
Tang, J., Lei, H., & Liu, J. (2025). Limits in D-module categories: Completeness and derived geometric extensions. AIMS Mathematics.
Impact Statement / Vision:
Professor Tang envisions advancing the integration of algebra, topology, and computation to foster innovative mathematical frameworks. Through mentorship, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration, he aims to inspire future generations of mathematicians and expand the boundaries of theoretical and applied mathematics globally.